7:00 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Mohegan Sun Arena is an ocean away from Gegard Mousasi’s hometown in the Netherlands. But the casino resort venue in Uncasville, Connecticut, has provided him with the comfort of home. Mousasi made his Bellator debut in the building in 2017, defeating former middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko. That earned the former
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If you told Davion Franklin in 2015 he would be a professional mixed martial artist, he wouldn’t have believed you. Franklin (3-0) will make his fourth professional appearance, all of which have been inside the Bellator cage, this Friday night when he takes on the 15-0 Everett Cummings at Bellator 264. The fight will take
Dec 14, 2019; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Kamaru Usman (red gloves) fights Colby Covington (blue gloves) during UFC 245 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports There are still several candidates to become the UFC or MMA “fight of the year” remaining on the 2021 calendar. Some of the best bouts on
Ciryl Gane captured the interim UFC heavyweight title with via TKO in the third round against Derrick Lewis at UFC 265. Gane captures UFC gold just over three years after his first professional MMA fight in August of 2018. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS,
Sean O’Malley claims Luke Rockhold confronted his father ahead of his Sean Strickland return bout at UFC 268, Bare Knuckle FC (BKFC) will sign Diego Sanchez and already signed Chad Mendes, Dana White allowed Chad Mendes to sign to new promotion while staying in the current UFC contract and much more! Informations about our work:
UFC welterweight Khamzat Chimaev talks to MMA Junkie’s John Morgan about his road back to the octagon, interest in a fight with Nick Diaz, Kamaru Usman’s performance at UFC 261 and more. #KhamzatChimaev #NickDiaz #UFC For more MMA news: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com Connect with MMA Junkie: Facebook: https://facebook.com/officialmmajunkie Twitter: https://twitter.com/MMAjunkie
Zhang Lipeng beats Eduard Folayang by decision at ONE: ‘Battleground’ Part II ONE: ‘Battleground’ Part II was broadcast tonight and Zhang Lipeng faced Eduard Folayang in the main event at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The Chinese fighter was able to secure a takedown in every single round to earn the decision win. Folayang looked to
It appears Dustin Poirier is hinting at Nate Diaz that someone in the UFC brass is feeding him false information. Poirier and Diaz have a history together but they have yet to share the Octagon. The two were initially set to meet at UFC 230 back in November 2018. The bout never materialized and both
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Remember last week, when Sean O’Malley complained that UFC matchmaker Sean Shelby was “treating him like s—t?” Their little beef originated when “Suga” said he didn’t want to compete in New York City on November 6th, but no opponent was mentioned. Ariel Helwani reports that UFC would like to book O’Malley
PhotoCred: Bellator Tim Johnson is the last person the MMA community expected as the next opponent of Fedor Emelianenko in Bellator’s debut in Russia. On Oct. 23 in Moscow, Emelianenko and Johnson will lock horns. The announcement revealed a few weeks back gave fans and the fighters alike time to fantasize about possible matchups with
6:55 PM ET UFC fighter Jordan Williams stopped a man from stealing his car on Thursday, and gave him a quick MMA lesson in the process. Williams, 30, left his car running in a gas station parking lot in Denver, as he quickly ran in to buy a drink. As the UFC welterweight exited the
MMA Fighting has Bellator 264 results for the Mousasi vs. Salter fight card and live Bellator 263 Twitter updates. In the main event, Bellator middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi defends his title against John Salter. In the co-headliner, former welterweight champ Andrey Koreshkov meets Sabah Homasi. Check out the Bellator 264 results below. Main Card (Showtime,
Apr 24, 2021; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Chris Weidman (Blue Gloves) breaks his leg on a kick to the legs of Uriah Hall (Red Gloves) during UFC 261 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports Bellator middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi has some advice for former Ultimate Fighting Championship 185-pound titleholder Chris Weidman:
Chris Weidman at home after second surgery, posts update | Video Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman is resting at home after undergoing a second surgery on Thursday to repair the leg he broke at UFC 261 in April. The 37-year old posted a video via Instagram of him resting in bed after returning home
A UFC welterweight was able to thwart a thief’s attempt to steal his car. Jordan Williams competes under the UFC banner. He recently fought back in July. Williams parked his car outside of a convenience store. A man attempted to steal the car once Williams was inside but he was caught in the act and
Conor McGregor has soured a portion of the mixed martial arts community due to his trash talk in the aftermath of UFC 264 — and Professional Fighters League (PFL) semi-finalist Raush Manfio is one of them. Manfio (13-3) is coming off a split decision win against Anthony Pettis at PFL 6 on June 25. He
8:25 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Keeping alive a quest to pocket $1 million would seem to be all the motivation Ray Cooper III really needs as he heads into Friday’s PFL welterweight playoff semifinal (9 p.m. ET, ESPN2/ESPN+). But Cooper does have an added incentive driving his desire to defeat Rory MacDonald. It has nothing
Between the Links returns with a historic matchup. Host Mike Heck is joined by MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew and Alexander K. Lee as they battle each other and journalist E. Spencer Kyte in a special triple threat rules matchup on the program. This week, the panelists react to Ciryl Gane’s impressive third-round TKO stoppage win