Welcome to Midnight Mania! The Kayla Harrison show continued tonight (Thurs. August 19, 2021), which is to say PFL’s women’s Lightweight tournament moved another step forward with its semi-final match ups. In the main event, two-time Olympic Judo gold medalist Kayla Harrison squared off with Kiwi kickboxer Genah Fabian. After a brief feeling out process,
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No. 9 ranked middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum is set to make his third octagon appearance of the year this Saturday in the main event of UFC Vegas 34 when he faces no. 3 ranked contender Jared Cannonier. Gastelum started the year off in 2021 with a unanimous decision victory over Ian Heinisch in February at
JayJay Wilson misses weight via Nolan King This weekend was set to feature a probable number one contenders match for who would challenge new champion AJ McKee Jr. in the near future. Adam Borics (17-1) currently ranked #3 vs. JayJay Wilson (8-0) at #5 in the division. The fight is now off due to a
2021 PFL Playoffs 2 is well underway, and we’ll be bringing you all the results, sights, and sounds from the main card right here on MMA News! This second PFL playoff event takes place from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The main event will feature undefeated Olympic gold medalist Kayla
6:22 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim As the PFL playoffs continue with semifinals in two weight classes on Thursday in Hollywood, Florida (live on ESPN+; 9 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+), the emerging narrative could be that a dominant champion remains in the driver’s seat. Or it could be that someone new is about to take the
When Alan Belcher announced his retirement from MMA back in 2015, he declared that he would “never, ever fight again.” At the time, he was already more than two years removed from his last fight in the UFC when he suffered an accidental eye poke in a middleweight bout against Michael Bisping before losing a
May 9, 2020; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Francis Ngannou (red gloves) defeats Jairzinho Rozenstruik (blue gloves) by knockout during UFC 249 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight king Francis Ngannou did not mince words when explaining the falling out between him and former head coach Fernand Lopez.
Anthony Smith says former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) king Conor McGregor has crossed the line so much he’s doing victory laps. Smith has had less than delightful exchanges with fighters, including former UFC Light Heavyweight champion Jon Jones in the lead-up to their title fight. McGregor, however, is taking things way too far for “Lionheart”
No. 3 ranked middleweight contender Jared Cannonier is set to make his return to the octagon this Saturday in the main event of UFC Vegas 34 when he faces no. 9 ranked contender Kelvin Gastelum. Cannonier has not fought since he was defeated by no. 1 contender and former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker in
Darren Till discusses his thirst for a UFC belt, delivers a message to Israel Adesanya and more on Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani. 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
UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping trashed Bellator fighter Dillon Danis following his boxing callout, saying “You cannot fight… utter fool.” Danis took to his social media on Thursday to reveal that an offer has been made to Bisping for a boxing match. However, “The Count” fired back shortly after, insisting that there is no
A third UFC analyst has blasted Conor McGregor over his controversial trash talk. Anthony Smith, a current UFC light heavyweight and analyst, says he doesn’t like the way McGregor has been talking since his loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. He also thinks the Irishman has taken his trash talk too far throughout his
11:03 PM ET The return of The Ultimate Fighter has hit an unforeseen snag. Tresean Gore is injured and out of the TUF middleweight final at UFC Fight Night on Aug. 28, UFC officials confirmed Wednesday with ESPN. Gilbert Urbina, whom Gore beat in the semifinals, will now fight Bryan Battle in the championship bout.
MMA Fighting has PFL 8 results for the Harrison vs. Fabian event Thursday night at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. The PFL 8 card will feature semifinals in the women’s lightweight and heavyweight divisions in the Season 3 playoffs. Check out PFL 8 results below. PFL Playoffs continue this Thursday! The
Jun 12, 2021; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Nate Diaz reacts following his loss against Leon Edwards during UFC 263 at Gila River Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports It’s another day and another fight tease from resident Ultimate Fighting Championship fan-favorite lightning rod Nate Diaz. It seems that rarely do many days go by
Long-time contender, Kelvin Gastelum, will square off with multi-division power puncher, Jared Cannonier, this Saturday (Aug. 21, 2021) at UFC Vegas 34 inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Gastelum is an interesting athlete, especially from the analyst’s chair. On one hand, he’s clearly a remarkable talent, a contender in whatever division he can make
Former two-division UFC champion Georges St-Pierre was offered a lucrative deal to box Oscar De La Hoya, but UFC president Dana White prevented it from happening. During an appearance on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, St-Pierre detailed exactly what went down from the time he was offered the fight from Triller Fight Club, his
PhotoCred: TheMacLife Georges St-Pierre was open to the idea of yet another comeback — just not in an MMA cage. Widely considered one of the greatest fighters of all time, if not the greatest, St-Pierre is now 40-years old and hasn’t fought since his middleweight title capturing against Michael Bisping at UFC 217 in 2017.