Heavyweight knockout artists Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris will battle this Saturday (May 16, 2020) at UFC on ESPN 8 inside VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. For all his talent and skill, Overeem is often a frustrating man to watch. The Dutchman was just a few seconds from turning away Jairzinho Rozenstruik, but
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UFC President Dana White posts his personal COVID-19 swab tests So you don’t believe the UFC is testing everyone? Well, we can’t prove that, but UFC president Dana White has posted at least two of what he says are the three COVID-19 swab tests that he has undergone. White was highly criticized for trying to
Image via @lionheartasmith on Instagram UFC light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith released a statement following a brutal TKO loss to Glover Teixeira at UFC Jacksonville. Smith was beaten down in devastating fashion by Teixeira for nearly 25 minutes before the referee mercifully stopped the fight in the fifth round. The stoppage was extremely controversial, as
Glover Teixeira mauled Anthony Smith in the main event of UFC Jacksonville on May 13, but received a medical suspension that initially is longer than his opponent’s. Eight fighters were given 180-day medical suspensions by the Florida State Boxing Commission following Wednesday’s show in Jacksonville, including the victorious Brazilian light heavyweight. “My (right) hand is
UFC 204 is fast approaching and middleweight fighter Dan “Hendo” Henderson is stepping into the Octagon again to face off against Michael Bisping. This video chronicles Henderson’s journey into the UFC and how he became the fighter he is today.
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12:19 AM ET Light heavyweight Glover Teixeira defeated Anthony Smith by TKO in the fifth round Wednesday night in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Jacksonville, Florida. The stoppage came at 1 minute, 4 seconds. It was just the second fifth-round TKO in UFC light heavyweight history. The other featured Alexander Gustafsson stopping
Then, UFC bantamweight Aljamain Sterling joins the show to discuss how Henry Cejudo’s retirement impacts his title shot odds and when he expects to return to the Octagon. It could be much earlier than you might think! UFC women’s strawweight Angela Hill also calls in ahead of her co-main event bout against Claudia Gadelha at
Fernando Quiles Jr., MMA News UFC president Dana White rarely holds his tongue in the face of criticism. There wasn’t an exception when New York Times reporter, Kevin Draper, questioned the UFC’s execution of its COVID-19 protocols. The UFC returned to action for the first time since March with UFC 249 on May 9. Instead
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Prior to the return of UFC events, there was a lot of speculation — some from me! — as to how fighters would perform with less-than-ideal camps on short-notice bookings. Two events in, and it seems like the general level of performance has remained high. There has not be any particularly
Glover Teixeira, Ben Rothwell tower over UFC Jacksonville fighter salaries Glover Teixeira, at 40 years of age, put on one of the best performances of his career at UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira on Wednesday in Jacksonville, Fla. He was handsomely reward for his efforts. Not only did Teixeira collect a $50,000 Performance of
Image: @thenotoriousmma on Instagram Conor McGregor took to Twitter earlier tonight to thank Mike Tyson, this after ‘Iron Mike’ praised ‘Notorious’ for his efforts against Floyd Mayweather. Although McGregor ultimately went on to lose his first career boxing match to Mayweather in their blockbuster fight in August of 2017, Tyson still had nothing but praise
Giga Chikadze has a new opponent for Saturday night in Jacksonville. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans have confirmed to MMA Fighting that Chikadze will now face Titan FC bantamweight champion Irwin Rivera in a featherweight matchup. On less than 48 hours notice, Rivera—who confirmed the booking on Twitter—will replace Mike Davis who
7:44 AM ET UFC heavyweight Walt Harris is ready to turn tragedy into triumph. On Saturday night, Harris will fight for the first time since his stepdaughter Aniah Blanchard went missing last October and was found dead of a gunshot wound the following month. He’ll compete in the UFC Fight Night main event against veteran
Training out of Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas – nicknamed the “9th Island” because of its dense Hawaiian population – Ige has shown evolution in his game as the tests have become more difficult, culminating in a strong win in a back-and-forth bout with Mirsad Bektic which earned Ige a spot in the rankings. His
Image Credit: Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images WBC champion Ryan Garcia may be pulling Henry Cejudo out of retirement. Cejudo, who defended his bantamweight title against Dominick Cruz at UFC 249 last weekend, announced his retirement after his victory. For some reason, a feud on social media between the two began and it could