Shooto Brazil will host a one-night tournament in March to determine which Brazilian lightweight will join the PFL roster in 2020, the promotion announced. The PFL recently unveiled the new series in January, and Shooto Brazil revealed the date, names and match-ups for the upcoming 155-pound grand prix. The promotion’s bantamweight champion, Dayana Silva (8-4),
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It’s officially fight week for UFC 247! Jim starts the show by telling Matt about his time on Joe Rogan’s podcast over the weekend, and Matt workshops a new joke for his (non-existent) stand-up set. Then, UFC heavyweight Juan Adams calls in to discuss why his fight with Greg Hardy was so personal for him,
Fernando Quiles Jr., MMA News UFC president Dana White says he’s not a fan of the altercation between Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal. It’s clear that Usman and Masvidal are on a collision course. The two have been trading barbs and almost came to blows on Radio Row in Miami before Super Bowl LIV. White
UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping has weighed in on Saudi Arabia’s reported offer to play host to Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor II. There’s no denying that a rematch between Nurmagomedov and McGregor would be significantly lucrative for both parties and the UFC. Of course, “The Eagle” must get past Tony Ferguson and that
Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya have engaged in a very public back-and-forth verbal spat on social media, with the two champions going at it for well over a year now. The only problem is, Israel reigns supreme at Middleweight, while “Bones” is still firmly running things st Light Heavyweight. And while it wouldn’t be too
Rumors are swirling that there are people in Saudi Arabia that want to pay UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov $100 million to either fight Conor McGregor or box Floyd Mayweather. Nurmagomedov doesn’t appear all that interested in the rumors right now. And who could blame him? He’s got a red hot contender in Tony Ferguson
1:24 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Jon Jones was 20 years old and just seconds into his professional MMA career. He was locked inside a cage with an unsuspecting soul named Brad Bernard. They were clinched against the fence, pressed chest to chest, when Jones suddenly took his opponent airborne with a dazzling suplex throw. As
Leon Edwards believes that he has got under UFC London main event opponent Tyron Woodley’s skin by insulting his music career. Woodley appeared on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show recently and insisted that he is taking his bout with Edwards “more personally” than his title defense against another U.K. frontrunner, Darren Till. The March 21 headline
It’s not a question the soon-to-be 29-year-old troubles himself with anymore. “The biggest takeaways are to not expect so much from myself and not to expect perfection,” he said, reflecting on an eventful three-year run that included the first two losses of his professional career, a handful of injuries, a move to Montreal, and change
Fernando Quiles Jr., MMA News Chael Sonnen was at Radio Row during Super Bowl week and thinks the Kamaru Usman-Jorge Masvidal altercation is suspicious. Sonnen said he was gone by the time it happened but think the two of them were set up to cross paths to add hype to the potential fight. “In all
Image: Ilir Latifi on Instagram Ilir Latifi always wanted to fight Derrick Lewis and now he has gotten his wish. On the main card of UFC 247, Latifi will move up in weight to battle Lewis. When the fight was announced many were confused as to why it was happening. The Swede is on a
I know it’s easy to criticize celebrities when they have a meltdown, like the time Conor McGregor blew a gasket and smashed that dude’s phone to smithereens, but I’m also sympathetic to their daily struggle of getting from Point A to Point B without some clout-chasing jackoff trying to snap a selfie. That’s what happened
Jon Jones: ‘I do feel like the storm is behind me; I’m just grateful’ [embedded content] UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been the center of many controversial moments, both inside and outside of the Octagon. Heading into his title defense opposite undefeated Dominick Reyes in the UFC 247 main event on Feb. 8,
As the saying goes “Opportunity Knocks.” And that’s just what’s in store for featherweight Austin “Lights Out” Lingo. Typically if you’re a young fighter who wants to make it to the UFC you need to prove yourself on Dana White’s Contender Series. But Lingo is getting a rare opportunity to fast track past that prerequisite. Austin
Before UFC Fight Night 84, Michael Bisping and former UFC champion Anderson Silva exchange words at an open workout session Thursday in Los Angeles. Watch Conor McGregor’s staredown with Rafael dos Anjos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbDG0ZU7D9M Watch Holly Holm staredown Miesha Tate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBfgaWLTKQ4 ‘Excited’ CM Punk Says No One Knows What He’s Going to Bring to the Table
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