Sean O’Malley has a lot of respect for Logan and Jake Paul. O’Malley a rising bantamweight star and says he wants to be known for his entertainment. With that, he says he likes what the Paul brothers are doing as they are massive entertainers who are now taking over the combat sports world. “I love
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Jared Cannonier is preparing for a new opponent after Paulo Costa pulled out of their scheduled bout, but Cannonier holds no bad feelings. Jared Cannonier is a middleweight fighter who has been moving up the rankings over the past few years. His upcoming bout at UFC on ESPN 26 this August was going to be
7:47 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Late in the evening of March 19, 2019, there was a defining moment for a pair of fighters, both already well established in their careers. It happened at a UFC event in London, but the two men were not fighting each other. At least not officially. Leon Edwards had done
Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is expected to defend his title against Brian Ortega at the upcoming UFC 266 pay-per-view on Sept. 4. That’s according to UFC president Dana White, who confirmed the news when speaking to Submission Radio ahead of UFC 263 in Arizona. “Yeah that is [UFC] 266,” White said when asked about the
Mar 7, 2020; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Weili Zhang (red gloves) fights Joanna Jedrzejczyk (blue gloves) during UFC 248 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports After 15 months away, Joanna Jedrzejczyk wants to return to the octagon against Rose Namajunas, the current champ, or top contender Zhang Weili – and nobody
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will hold a LIVE media day for the upcoming UFC 263: “Adesanya vs. Vettori 2” pay-per-view (PPV) event, scheduled for this Sat. night (June 12, 2021) inside Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona. The live feed is expected to stream at 2:30 p.m. ET in the embedded video above. Headlining middleweights
While on paper 2020 was a mixed bag for welterweight Kyle Crutchmer with a win and a loss, when he looks back on last year, Crutchmer sees more positives than negatives. In particular, Crutchmer has found new motivation for his fight carrier from his life outside the cage. “This last year has actually been blessing
Pannie Kianzad landed on the wrong side of the results in each of her first two UFC appearances, falling to Macy Chiasson in the featherweight finale on Season 28 of The Ultimate Fighter before dropping a decision to Julia Avila seven months later after earning a victory on the regional circuit in between. Since then,
UFC heavyweight Ilir Latifi has revealed he suffered multiple arm fractures during his UFC Vegas 28 win over Tanner Boser. Last Saturday night, Latifi was facing a possible release from the UFC off the back of three straight losses. However, instead of folding, he was able to dig deep and battle his way to a
Champ Israel Adesanya and Brad Riddell acclimate to the Arizona heat. Marvin Vettori preps for a title rematch. Brandon Moreno shows off his collections. Leon Edwards wraps a long training camp. Nate Diaz and team set up shop in the desert. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC
Leon Edwards did not have kind words for his opponent Nate Diaz leading up to his big fight with the UFC superstar. Edwards will meet Diaz inside the Octagon at UFC 263 on June 12. Taking place at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, the Englishman will have a chance of a lifetime after
8:35 AM ET UFC 263 kicks off a busy summer Saturday with a pair of title fights between familiar foes. Three years ago, Israel Adesanya squeezed out the only split decision win of his career against Marvin Vettori. Adesanya went on to win the UFC middleweight championship, and Vettori has won five straight fights. Could
New heavyweight matchups have now been announced for the upcoming PFL 6 card on June 25 after both Fabricio Werdum and Mohammed Usman were forced out of their respective fights. MMA Fighting previously reported that Werdum would be unable to compete after he was not medically cleared to compete again so soon after he was
Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Every fight has key elements that will have a major effect on how the result is determined. We want to know who has advantages where and which fighter’s unique attributes could sway the battle their way. Nate Diaz versus Leon Edwards at UFC 263 is no different. However, as
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Leon Edwards has been talking the talk for some time now, but it’s tough to argue with his results. Even including the controversial eye poke “No Contest” vs. Belal Muhammad, he 29-year-old Englishman has not tasted defeat since December 2015, and that loss came to the current Welterweight champion! Since then,
UFC 263 Countdown: Deiveson Figueiredo vs Brandon Moreno 2 UFC flyweight king Deiveson Figueiredo faces Brandon Moreno for the second time after their classic tilt ended in a draw nearly six months ago. Watch these athletes train and prepare for their rematch at UFC 263 on June 12. Marvin Vettori says Israel Adesanya will be
“It’s got to be a little funky,” Dennis explains. “The beat and the sound, it’s got to be one where you make that stank face a little bit. You’ve got to really feel it.” Dennis strongly feels that his walk out will stay the frontrunner for the remainder of the year. In his mind, authenticity
Image via @stylebender on Instagram (photographer not listed) Israel Adesanya still doesn’t understand how Marvin Vettori thought he won the first fight, but he plans on putting an exclamation mark on it on Saturday. In the main event of UFC 263, Adesanya will look to defend his middleweight title against Vettori in a rematch of