On paper, it’s a fight nerd’s dream. The two men are almost completely even in many statistical categories, including striking accuracy, striking defense, takedown accuracy and takedown defense. Fireworks afoot? Check. Special stats. Special performances. And for his next act: a special homecoming. For all of Jung’s accomplishments in the Octagon, precious few have happened
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Henry Cejudo has taken the time to react to the news that he has been stripped of the UFC Flyweight Championship. Cejudo, who hasn’t fought at flyweight since the start of the year when he successfully retained the belt against TJ Dillashaw, is no longer the champ after it was reported that Joseph Benavidez will
UFC double-champ Henry Cejudo is being stripped of his flyweight belt UFC dual-division champion Henry Cejudo may have saved the flyweight division, but the 125-pound weight class is going to move on without him steering the ship. Currently holding the flyweight and bantamweight championships, Cejudo is going to be stripped of the flyweight belt. The
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Henry Cejudo is the latest man to achieve the incredible result of simultaneous two—division champion, but he’s also the most recent to be stripped of his title per BJPenn.com. The news was later confirmed by MMAJunkie, who also took a quote from “Triple C,” as the former Olympian argued that he
12:01 PM ET PFL’s 2019 final card has been set with six championship fights for $1 million each. Two-time Olympic judo champion Kayla Harrison will headline the event against Larissa Pacheco for the women’s lightweight championship, officials told ESPN. The event will take place Dec. 31 at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theatre in New York.
Frankie Edgar still has aspirations to move to bantamweight in 2020, but he took a slight detour on his way to 135 pounds with a short notice fight against “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung. On Saturday in Busan, South Korea, Edgar will step into enemy territory to settle some unfinished business with Jung after
Image Credit: Getty Images UFC color commentator Joe Rogan feels Tony Ferguson is the best opponent Khabib Nurmagomedov has faced. Nurmagomedov is set to put his UFC lightweight championship on the line against Ferguson on April 18. The title bout will headline UFC 249 inside the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. Nurmagomedov has a perfect
First, Jim and Matt recap Matt’s weekend in Vegas, deciding *not* to solve world hunger (kind of), and then look ahead to Frankie Edgar vs Korean Zombie this weekend. Then, “The Immortal” Matt Brown joins to talk about his comeback win at UFC 245 against Ben Saunders. How did he survive a tough fight and
Image via @ufc on Instagram Frankie Edgar initially planned to drop down to bantamweight to fight Cory Sandhagen at UFC Raleigh on January 25, but postponed this plan to take a short-notice featherweight fight with “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung this very weekend at UFC Busan. While The Korean Zombie is currently at the
Korean Zombie’s top finishes ahead of UFC Busan headliner with Frankie Edgar [embedded content] (Courtesy of UFC) Check out Chan Sung Jung’s top finishes, as he prepares to square off with Frankie Edgar in the UFC Busan main event on Saturday in South Korea. TRENDING > Joe Rogan and Max Holloway: Colby Covington is digging
After what seemed like an eternity of tasteless trash talk, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight contender, Colby Covington, was unable to put his money where his mouth is, coming up short against Kamaru Usman in the UFC 245 main event last weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. That opened the door for his critics, and there
Get ready for UFC 245: Usman vs Covington on Saturday, December 14 by watching some of the top finishes from fighters getting ready to compete including Germaine de Randamie, Kamaru Usman and Alexander Volkanovski. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of
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Ben Askren explains why Kamaru Usman made an crucial error at post-fight interview, That’s how Dana White scored UFC 245 Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington main event, Jorge Masvidal gives a respectful shoutout to Ben Askren, “Funky” responds and much more! Informations about our work: This channel is made for MMA fans and has been
Fighters weigh in on ramifications of UFC’s Reebok deal
10:45 AM ET Rory MacDonald is taking his talents to the Professional Fighters League. The former UFC title contender and Bellator welterweight champion has signed an exclusive multi-fight deal with the PFL, MacDonald and PFL officials told ESPN. He will be a part of the promotion’s 2020 season and will compete for the PFL’s welterweight
Even in defeat in his most recent fight, Rory MacDonald seemed confident that his future would remain in Bellator MMA. As a former welterweight champion with high profile wins over Douglas Lima, Paul Daley and Neiman Gracie, MacDonald felt like he would eventually come to an agreement with the Viacom-owned promotion on a new contract.
Fernando Quiles Jr., MMA News Rory MacDonald is no longer a member of the Bellator roster and he has explained why. MacDonald turned a lot of heads when he revealed that he has signed a multi-fight deal with the PFL. MacDonald’s Bellator contract expired after losing his welterweight gold to Douglas Lima in their rematch