Nov 6, 2021; New York, NY, USA; Kamaru Usman (red gloves) is introduced before his fight against Colby Covington (blue gloves) during UFC 268 at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports UFC light heavyweight title challenger Jiri Prochazka doesn’t seem to think welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, competing against the best in his
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“The majority of high-level basketball players, they’re competitive,” Britton said. “In basketball, we can get physical, but not as much. I was a point guard, but I was physical. To be able to continue to do that and be that is kind of cool.” Britton understands that although he’s 7-2 and been in plenty of
Israel Adesanya: UFC 271 Fight Camp Video – Episode 4 Go behind the scenes with UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya as he prepares for his 5th title defense against Robert Whittaker at UFC 271 in Houston, Texas on February 12th. Adesanya captured the UFC middleweight championship by defeating Whittaker, who was the champion at the
Eagle FC 44: Spong vs. Kharitonov Eagle FC has opted against disclosing fighter payouts from their recent event in Miami, Florida. Eagle Fight Club 44 took place at the FLXcast Arena in Miami, Florida on Friday, January 28th. Eagle FC was launched by Khabib Nurmagomedov, (29-0 MMA), who retired from the UFC in 2020 after
Chris Curtis wants his 2022 to be even more active than his inhuman 2021. Curtis fought his way into the UFC last year and had a strong start in the promotion, although that was only part of his 2021 story. Curtis fought six times in the year in total, scoring four wins on the regional
Joanna Jedrzejczyk suffered some serious damage in her last octagon appearance. Despite the physical results of her epic collision with Zhang Weili at Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 248 in March 2020, Jedrzejczyk doesn’t place Zhang among her top two hardest-hitting opponents. Spot No. 1 goes to an old American Top Team teammate while the second
Jake Paul continues to use his platform to target a showdown with boxing champ Canelo Alvarez. On Wednesday, the YouTuber turned boxing star gave himself three years to be ready for a fight with the super middleweight champ, who this past fall was approved to pursue a fifth boxing title in the cruiserweight division (175
Jun 14, 2019; New York, NY, USA; Lyoto Machida (red gloves) celebrates after his win over Chael Sonnen (blue gloves) during Bellator 222 at Madison Square Garden. Machida won the fight. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports Although he is just a few months away from turning 44, Lyoto Machida is far from done in
7:39 PM ET Australian fighter Tai Tuivasa said his heavyweight bout with Derrick Lewis is a fantastic opportunity, even if he agreed to the UFC 271 showdown against the American while “pissed.” Riding a four-fight win streak after a bumper 2021 that saw him defeat Harry Hunsucker, Greg Hardy and Augusto Sakai, Tuivasa has solidified
“I don’t like to fight against another Brazilian. It splits the fence in Brazil, for sure. I can see it in comments and interviews and everything. But like I said, it is what it is. So we have to fight. That’s the show.” Luckily for us fans, that is the show, and it figures to
YouTube creator turned professional boxer Jake Paul has criticized the Ultimate Fighting Championship for its pay structure, but says that he’s a fan of the fight promotion. “The reason why the UFC is so successful, and this is something that I want to get across, I like the UFC. I think what they’ve done is
Randy Couture doesn’t like the contracts the UFC hands to the contestants of The Ultimate Fighter. Couture owns Xtreme Couture and was a coach on TUF, so he has seen first hand what fighters’ contracts are like coming off the show. He claims TUF contracts are extremely one-sided and are very favorable towards the UFC.
Peter Queally witnessed a successful free workshop at his gym where 30 women showed up to participate. On February 25, Queally will fight Kane Mousah on the main card at Bellator 275. The #6-ranked Bellator lightweight trains alongside UFC‘s Conor McGregor at Straight Blast Gym in Dublin, Ireland. In between training for bouts, Queally coaches
This weekend (Sat., Feb. 5, 2022), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will return to UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, for UFC Vegas 47. Have you been feeling the effects of the relative UFC drought a month into 2022? Well, fret not, because this weekend’s event begins a 14-week stretch of consecutive cards! Saturday night’s card
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Israel Adesanya says he had Robert Whittaker figured out before they faced off in the octagon for the first time. Whittaker has blamed “ego” for his knockout loss to Adesanya almost three years ago. He’s vowed to return a different fighter, but the champ sees the same result ahead. “It was his ego last time,
Credit: Bellator MMA Bellator 273 is in the books, and with a new set of answers comes a fresh set of questions. Here are a few things to keep an eye on in the aftermath of the promotion’s latest offering this past weekend. Ryan Bader should remain a full-time heavyweight Ryan Bader (29-7) went more
Due to injury, Phil Hawes has been removed from his middleweight bout with Sam Alvey. Replacing Hawes will be Brendan Allen. This bout will now take place at light heavyweight. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HERMANSSON vs STRICKLAND takes place Saturday, February 5 from UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Order UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2