Image via @khabib_nurmagomedov on Instagram UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov says that he plans on fighting for two more years before retiring from mixed martial arts. Speaking to Arab News, “The Eagle” was asked how long he plans on fighting for. Although he just turned 31, Nurmagomedov admits that he is already thinking about life
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James Vick is angry with himself after getting caught with an upkick courtesy of Niko Price this past weekend at UFC Fight Night from Tampa. But it doesn’t appear he suffered any long term damage as a result of the knockout. The end of the fight came in dramatic fashion after Vick ended up on
9:08 AM ET Sean O’Connell had just left the cage following an exhilarating, come-from-behind victory over Dan Spohn. He had a little bit over an hour until he had to fight — again — in the semifinals of the Professional Fighters League’s 2018 playoffs. The aim for O’Connell was to chill out and cool down.
Image Credit: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones have been going back and forth at each other on social media, and the middleweight champion says he will fight ‘Bones’ in 2021. Yet, if Israel Adesanya’s coach had his wish, he would skip Jones and moved up to heavyweight to fight Stipe Miocic. They
Cain Velasquez’s rise to the top of the mixed martial arts world was meteoric. In less than three years, he went from Octagon newbie to UFC heavyweight champion. The man he defeated to become champion? Brock Lesnar. Fast forward several years and the two are now set for a rematch, albeit under vastly different circumstances.
Event: UFC Fight Night 165 (UFC on ESPN+ 23) “Ortega vs. Korean Zombie”Date: Sat., Dec. 21, 2019Location: Sajik Arena in Busan, South KoreaBroadcast: ESPN+ UFC Fight Night 165 Main Event: 145 lbs.: Brian Ortega vs. “Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung UFC Fight Night 165 Main Card, Prelims on ESPN+: 205 lbs.: Volkan Oezdemir vs. Alexander
Phoenix Carnevale joins Jim to talk about Joanna Jedrzejczyk’s return to dominance against Michelle Waterson, the epic battle between Weidman and Reyes set for this Saturday, and infrared saunas (among other topics). First, undefeated light heavyweight contender Dominick Reyes calls in to talk about his matchup against Chris Weidman. What was Reyes’ reaction to hearing
UFC fighter James Vick has issued a statement following his devastating knockout loss to Niko Price at last weekend’s UFC Tampa event. Price was able to connect with an upkick square to the jaw of Vick midway through the opening round which put the Texas native out cold. It was a nasty knockout, and unfortunately
Image via Colby Covington’s Twitter account Colby Covington vs. Jorge Masvidal could very well come to fruition someday and coach Mike Brown believes that’s a good thing. Covington and Masvidal were once friends, but it appears those days are over. “Chaos” said that Masvidal wasn’t being a true friend and claimed he only got chummy
Cole Miller could make his return to the cage, and have a huge weight disadvantage in November, as the featherweight veteran was announced as one of the 15 fighters in the draft to enter a one-night, four-man openweight grand prix at Brave 29, set for Nov. 15 in Bahrain. After “hundreds of athletes” applied to
4:22 PM ET ESPN.com staff Joanna Jedrzejczyk scored a big win for American Top Team on Saturday by beating Michelle Waterson, but she wasn’t sharing that celebration with ATT teammate Colby Covington. Covington will challenge welterweight champ Kamaru Usman on Dec. 14, and his public feuds with ATT teammates Jorge Masvidal and Dustin Poirier have
Joanna Jedrzejczyk wants Kamaru Usman to beat Colby Covington’s ass (video) [embedded content] (Video courtesy of ESPN MMA | Viewing may be limited by broadcast rights restrictions) Former UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk typically isn’t one to talk out against a teammate, but she decided to make an exception for American Top Team stablemate Colby Covington.
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Ali Abdelaziz represents quite a few of the sport’s biggest stars, a massive roster which includes names like Khabib Nurmagomedov, Frankie Edgar, and Cody Garbrandt. However, Abdelaziz seems to get himself into more trouble than the rest of them combined, as the controversial manager cannot help but get into altercations with
At UFC 242 weigh-ins, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier squared off for the final time before their fight Friday in Abu Dhabi. 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
Welterweight champion Tyron Woodley puts his belt on the line again when he faces Kamaru Usman at UFC 235 on March 2. Take a look back at Woodley’s top 5 finishes in the UFC. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of
Don’t force former UFC champ Joanna Jedrzejczyk to make a fight prediction, and certainly don’t try to insult a colleague. Jedrzejczyk makes an example of Russian reporter after ‘stupid’ Conor McGregor question
Israel Adesanya’s statement to current beef with Jon Jones, Jon Jones sends tweets towards Israel Adesanya after Ariel Helwani show, Joanna Jedrzejczyk arrives for UFC Tampa bout against Michelle Waterson 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
I remind him that he’s shown plenty of character thus far in life and in a six-fight UFC career. He doesn’t deny it, but also believes there’s always room for more. “When things go south and don’t work out, I try to use it in a way to build strength instead of dwelling on it