Welcome to Midnight Mania! Darren Till has a social media presence like few other professional fighters. I cannot actually load his Instagram page at the moment due to the following controversy, but Till has accrued a substantial amount of followers thanks to his erratic trash talk and general humor. Who can forget his never ending
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Justin Gaethje-Michael Chandler slated for UFC 268 An intriguing top five matchup within the lightweight division will take place on the main card of UFC 268. No. 2 ranked lightweight Justin Gaethje will enter the octagon for the first time in 2021 as he will face former three-time Bellator world champion and no. 4 ranked
PhotoCred: Sportsasting / Cageside Press Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler will finally meet inside the Octagon. Ever since Chandler signed to the UFC, he has been linked to a fight with Gaethje. After both men lost their fights for the belt, the scrap made all the more sense. However, the former Bellator champ claimed Gaethje
Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo has explained why he thinks T.J. Dillashaw deserved the victory over Cory Sandhagen. After serving a two-year suspension, Dillashaw returned to the Octagon in the UFC Vegas 32 main event against “The Sandman,” who entered the fight as the #2-ranked bantamweight. After an enthralling and evenly-contested five rounds, the
8:01 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Uriah Hall has won four fights in a row. Sean Strickland has won four fights in a row. On Saturday night, they meet to determine whose momentum will be supercharged. Hall (17-9) has been at center stage under the bright lights before. This weekend’s middleweight fight at the Apex in
UFC Vegas 33 headliners Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland made weight without issue on Friday morning in Las Vegas, but there were two misses on the scale including inaugural UFC flyweight champ Nicco Montano, who came in seven pounds heavy for her bantamweight bout against Wu Yanan. Due to Montano’s overage at 143 pounds, or
Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports It is the eve of UFC Vegas 33, and there is one final hurdle for the talent on the card to overcome before their bouts on July 31 are official: The UFC Vegas 33 weigh-ins. Weigh-ins for the event will take place today at 12 noon ET (9 am PT)
The place is here, The Forum in Los Angeles, Calif., and the time is now. The weigh ins for Bellator 263: “Pitbull vs McKee” tomorrow night (Sat., July 31, 2021) on Showtime go down today (Fri., July 30, 2021) ahead of the highly-anticipated finale of the Featherweight Grand Prix between division kingpin, Patricio Freire, and
It might be an understatement to say the UFC has some questionable rankings. You would expect rankings to be questionable as they are subjective; however, in this column, I will point out rankings that I think are glaring mistakes. I will also analyze significant movement in the rankings that I agree with. Editorial Commentary by
Image via @ufc on Instagram (photographer not listed) Uriah Hall is hoping for a future UFC title fight against Israel Adesanya, saying that “I think my style is perfectly matched up for him.” Hall takes on Sean Strickland in the main event of UFC Vegas 33 this Saturday night in a battle of top-15 ranked
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and AJ McKee got testy during the final pre-fight press conference for Bellator 263. McKee will be challenging Freire for the Bellator Featherweight Championship. This bout will also be the final match in the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix. The action takes place this Saturday night (July 31) inside The Forum in
12:49 AM ET Carlos Contreras Legaspi The fight between bantamweights Aspen Ladd and Macy Chiasson that was scratched from Saturday’s UFC event has been rescheduled for Oct. 2, sources said. The card has not yet been announced by the promotion. The original matchup was postponed just hours before Friday’s weigh-ins due to a Chiasson injury.
A pair of longtime veterans will collide on Jorge Masvidal’s second bare-knuckle MMA event, as a featherweight bout Rob Emerson vs. Charles Bennett is official for September 11. Gamebred Fighting Championship matchmaker Dean Toole announced the fight Thursday. Emerson (20-14, 1 NC) hasn’t competed since a first-round submission loss to Dileno Lopes at an ACA
Credit: Jeff Bottari/Handout Photo via USA TODAY Sports Despite losing his original opponent during fight week, Niklas Stolze will remain on the main card of UFC Vegas 33 as he faces action fighter Jared Gooden on short notice. Niklas Stolze vs Jared Gooden preview Stolze, 28, was slated to face Mounir Lazzez before the latter’s
Welcome to Midnight Mania! By returning from a 2.5 year layoff to score a split-decision win opposite Cory Sandhagen in an all-action fight, TJ Dillashaw may have just earned a title shot. Of course, he’ll have to wait out Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling 2 and recover from knee surgery, but all things considered, Dillashaw’s
Bellator 263 Press Conference erupts in chaos | Video The Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee pre-fight press conference took place on Thursday in Los Angeles and erupted in chaos between the main event fighters. Bellator 263 takes place on Saturday at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. and his headlined by the featherweight title bout between
PhotoCred: Fans Share Josh Barnett vs. Fedor Emelianenko is one of MMA’s biggest fights that got away — but what if it didn’t have to? The pair of heavyweight legends were originally set to clash in 2009 under the short-lived Affliction banner. Fast-forward 12 years and they’re both in the same promotion once again as
Logan Paul could be getting a little cushier with UFC President Dana White after signing a massive deal. No, Paul has not signed with the UFC but rather its parent company. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Paul, a YouTube sensation, has signed with WME. Paul had been with WME’s rival, CAA for six