Flashback Fight: Matt Hughes and Frank Trigg’s Hall of Fame worthy rematch [embedded content] (Courtesy of UFC) Matt Hughes and Frank Trigg squared off for UFC welterweight title for the second time at UFC 52 on April 16, 2005. The bout would be the end of their bitter rivalry inside the Octagon and end up
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Image: @ufc on Instagram Kamaru Usman is a perfect 11-0 inside the Octagon and is coming off his first title defense back at UFC 245. There, “The Nigerian Nightmare” TKO’d Colby Covington in the fifth round in a very close fight. Yet, welterweight is arguably the most stacked division in the UFC so Usman has
Michael Bisping has never been one to pass up on an opportunity. That attitude almost cost him dearly in the twilight of his career. The former UFC middleweight champion’s eye issues are well-documented and date back to 2013, when he suffered a detached retina in his right eye following a knockout loss to Vitor Belfort.
8:09 AM ET The UFC’s card scheduled for May 9 is staggering in terms of name value, expectations and impact. One thing it seems to lack at the moment is an official name. Is it UFC 249 or 250? With three title fights and a number of other bouts with considerable title implications, it’s safe
In the UFC 59 co-feature, the legend of Forrest Griffin grew. Despite dropping a split decision to former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz, ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ season one winner won over a partisan crowd and gained even more fans with a courageous performance and comeback that marked him as truly one of the best
Image Credit: Kevork Djansezian/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Bellator women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg feels the UFC should exercise patience. The coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll globally. Lives have been lost and businesses have shut down at least temporarily. During a time of uncertainty, UFC president Dana White has attempted to push forward with
Ronda Rousey has competed for UFC and performed for WWE, so she knows a thing or two about what it’s like to get paid by each organization. And while “Rowdy” entered the world of professional wresting as an established commodity — and bona fide millionaire — there was a time in the not-too-distant past when
Dana White on Kevin Harvick’s NASCAR Radio: ‘I am building the biggest, best UFC card possible’ [embedded content] UFC President Dana White promises NASCAR’s Kevin Harvick that UFC’s return on May 9, 2020, will be the “the biggest, best card that can possibly be built.” Although White had to postpone UFC 249’s original date of
Long before anyone understood what mixed martial arts was, Pat Miletich was combining karate, kickboxing, boxing, wrestling and submissions into what was perhaps the sport’s first truly well-rounded fighting style. Watch the full episode of Pioneers of MMA featuring UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich on UFC FIGHT PASS: http://www.ufc.tv/category/pioneers-of-mma-pat-miletich
At Bellator London ceremonial weigh-ins, Mike Shipman and Fabian Edwards scuffle Friday in London. Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com Subscribe to the podcast: http://applepodcasts.com/mmahour MMA Fighting is your home for exclusive interviews, live shows, and
UFC fight Island Walt Harris vs. Alistair Overem confirmed, Rose Namajunas reason for UFC 249 pull out, Jon Anik on Dana White’s decision for UFC 249 event, Francis Ngannou and much more! Informations about our work: This channel is made for MMA fans and has been in existence since 2014. This channel reports daily about
PhotoCred: Twitter – @FloWrestling Ben Askren is retired from competing in mixed martial artists and wrestling but he still isn’t done trash-talking. Askren became massively popular in his UFC run for his ability to trash-talk his first two opponents in Robbie Lawler and Jorge Masvidal. Although “Funky” is retired, one of his wrestling rivals in
Watch Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Kyle Bochniak full fight video to watch Magomedsharipov and Bochniak’s “Fight of the Night” winning effort from UFC 223 on April 7, 2018, in Brooklyn. Magomedsharipov entered this bout with a 14-1 record and back-to-back submissions in his first two UFC appearances, but Bochniak took him to the limit with a
7:26 PM ET LAS VEGAS — UFC president Dana White has promised his company will be the first major sports organization to return to a normal schedule amidst the coronavirus, and he’s already planning his next event on May 9 at a location to be determined. White told ESPN on Tuesday he is already deep
“I had some people close to me that never stopped believing in me that helped build me back up and get me in the right place mentally to go back, put my best foot forward and beat down this goal and make sure I made it a reality.” After nearly a year away from the
Fernando Quiles Jr., MMA News UFC president Dana White is confident that he has all the answers when it comes to running events going forward. White attempted to run a UFC card this Saturday night (April 18) in California. That didn’t pan out as pressure from Disney, ESPN, and the state of California put a
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Israel Adesanya might just have a new contender coming up the ranks, and it’s a familiar foe. UFC Welterweight Laureano Staropoli posted a picture today of training with Alex Pereira, who twice defeated Adesanya in the kickboxing ring and said his UFC debut was imminent. Alex Pereira is more than the
Flashback Fight: Watch Brock Lesnar KO Frank Mir in first UFC title defense <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Frank Mir spoiled Brock Lesnar’s UFC debut in February of 2008, submitting the WWE Superstar just 1:30 into their bout. A year later, Lesnar had become champion and made his first