7:41 AM ET Cris Cyborg couldn’t help but smile as she heard her many accomplishments in MMA listed back to her. The Brazilian knockout artist has been a UFC champion, a Strikeforce champion and an Invicta FC champion. In 2020, she won the Bellator women’s featherweight title, making her the first fighter in mixed martial
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At the UFC Vegas 52 weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday. Watch a live weigh-in stream above courtesy of mixedmartialarts.com. The UFC Vegas 52 official weigh-ins will begin at 12 p.m. E.T. In the main event, former UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade and Amanda
PRELIMS Catchweight Bout (190 lbs): Jordan Wright vs Marc-Andre Barriault () Welterweight Bout: Dwight Grant () vs Sergey Khandozhko () Light Heavyweight Bout: Tyson Pedro () vs Ike Vllanueva () Bantamweight Bout: Aoriqileng () vs Cameron Else () Fight By Fight Preview | UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Andrade Welterweight Bout: Preston Parsons () vs
Bellator President Scott Coker says that open scoring is something that should be considered for Bellator. This comes after a contentious decision occurred last week in Bellator 277’s main event as Patrício “Pitbull” Freire defeated A.J. McKee via unanimous decision. Some argued McKee had done enough to defend his title. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson even went
Claudio Puelles was surprised when he got the call to fight Clay Guida. Puelles is on a four-fight win streak and is 4-1 in the UFC and after his last win, which came by stoppage, he wasn’t sure what would be next for him. He thought he might get a top-15 opponent, but what he
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just over 24 hours away from its upcoming UFC Vegas 52 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, headlined by a 115-pound showdown featuring No. 1-ranked flyweight contender Jessica Andrade making her strawweight return opposite No. 10-ranked division up-and-comer Amanda Lemos this Sat. night (April 16, 2022) on ESPN+ from inside the
Jarred Brooks submits Bokang Masunyane at ONE 156 (James Goyder is the owner/editor of AsianMMA.com) The two top ranked strawweights faced off at ONE 156 this evening at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Jarred Brooks and Bokang Masunyane went head to head with a title shot on the line and the American pulled off a convincing submission win.
6:28 PM ET Muhammad Mokaev, one of the UFC’s top prospects, has booked his second appearance in the Octagon. Mokaev, of Manchester, England, will meet Charles Johnson in a 125-pound contest on July 23 at a location to be determined, multiple sources told ESPN. The UFC has not officially announced an event on that date,
MMA Fighting has Bellator 278 results for the Velasquez vs. Carmouche fight card Friday night from the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii. In the main event, Bellator flyweight champion Juliana Velasquez will defend her flyweight title against Liz Carmouche. Velasquez has reeled off 12 straight wins to begin her MMA career, while Carmouche
“He’s got the mindset for it, he’s a dog for sure. He’s here to fight he’s here to get down,” Vannata said.” But he’s still got a lot of growing to do when I watch his fights from a technical aspect.” Vannata sees potential in the 26-year-old Jourdain, who has had an up-and-down start to
Mike Tyson’s spokesperson has come to his defense after footage emerged showing him allegedly punching a man on a plane. Footage emerged appearing to show the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world throwing punches at a fellow airline passenger. Tyson’s spokesperson has now released a statement on the matter. In a statement to ESPN,
Jake Paul has opened as the betting favorite to beat Michael Bisping in a potential boxing match. Recently, Paul and Bisping have taken shots at one another as the brash YouTuber-turned-boxer called him out. The former UFC champion and Hall of Famer expressed some interest but the only hesitation is him getting licensed due to
Bellator 278: “Velasquez vs. Carmouche” is set to go down tomorrow night (Fri., April 22, 2022) from inside Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii, headlined by a women’s Flyweight title fight between division champion, Juliana Velasquez, taking on Liz Carmouche. In the co-main event, Nikita Mikhailov takes on Enrique Barzola in a Bantamweight Grand
Bellator 278 Weigh-in Results and Video Bellator 278 takes place on Friday at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, and the athletes competing on the fight card officially weighed in on Thursday. The event is headlined by a women’s flyweight title bout between champion Juliana Velasquez and Liz Carmouche. The fight card also features
On this day in 2019, reigning UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and Kevin Gastelum met in the Octagon for what many consider one of the greatest title fights. After a five-round back and forth battle, the decision and interim title were given to Adesanya which set him up for a future title unification bout with
11:26 PM ET Robert Whittaker announced Wednesday night on social media that he is out of his scheduled UFC 275 fight against Marvin Vettori. Whittaker, the former UFC middleweight champion, wrote that he suffered an injury early in his training camp and won’t be healed in time for the bout, which was set for June
Boxing legend Mike Tyson left a plane on Wednesday night after he threw several punches at a passenger on a flight bound from San Francisco to Florida. In video obtained by TMZ, Tyson is seen turning around and blasting the person with punches in succession as his friend attempts to pull him away from the
“The post-match interview, we joke, is where you catch guys saying the dumbest stuff because you’re getting their purest thoughts,” Diakomihalis said. “If you get a guy who’s extremely confident and thinks that they’re the man, they’re going to walk off and tell you they’re the man. If you have a guy who’s very critical