UFC Vegas 25, which went down on May 1 on ESPN2 produced solid ratings. According to the Nielsen Ratings System, UFC Vegas 25 which was headlined by a light heavyweight fight between Dominick Reyes and Jiri Prochazka averaged 538,000 viewers over the broadcast that kicked off at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN. With a .17 rating
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At UFC 261, Chris Weidman suffered one of the most catastrophic injuries in UFC history when Uriah Hall checked a leg kick just 17 seconds into their bout and shattered Weidman’s leg. The injury was eerily reminiscent of Weidman’s own victory over Anderson Silva in their second fight and given the nature of the injury
Editorial News 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 The medical suspensions for all fighters who competed at last month’s UFC 261 PPV event
Welcome to Midnight Mania! There are really two ways to match up a rumored returning legend like Nick Diaz, who is now 37 years old and six years removed from professional competition. Diaz could be matched with a fellow veteran, man from his own era of similar age — someone like Carlos Condit, Robbie Lawler,
2021 PFL 3 Weigh-in results and video The official weigh-ins for the PFL’s third event of the season took place on Wednesday in Atlantic City, N.J. The fight card features heavyweights and female lightweights. In the main event, former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum makes his promotional debut against Renan Ferreira. In the co-main event,
Preview the UFC Vegas 25 main event between former light heavyweight title challenger Dominick Reyes and Jiri Prochazka. The UFC Vegas 25 main card stats at 10pm ET / 7pm PT on Saturday night. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of
TJ Dillashaw and Diego Sanchez out of May 9 event, Donald Cerrone could face Kevin Holland on short-notice, Kamaru Usman not interested in Jake Paul, which would get him more than $10 Million, Dustin Poirier predicts UFC 264 trilogy against Conor McGregor, Dominick Reyes talks about tough road after Jon Jones, Jan Blachowicz loss, Michelle
Donald Cerrone says he never met Joshua Fabia but did know one of his friends beat him up in a bar fight. In Albuquerque, as Fabia and Diego Sanchez were becoming closer and started training with one another, Cerrone said he never got the chance to meet him. He did hear some stories about him
He may be far away, but he’s moving pretty fast to get to where he wants to go. A winner on season four of Dana White’s Contender Series last September, Nchukwi earned his UFC contract with a highlight reel knockout of Al Matavao, a victory that followed a 2:30 TKO of William Knight, and three
5:22 PM ET The Florida State Boxing Commission has made a major change to its policy regarding cannabis. At a meeting Tuesday, the commission voted to essentially eliminate marijuana from its prohibited drug list, Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation spokesperson Patrick Fargason told ESPN on Tuesday. Previously in Florida, even trace amounts of
UFC double champion Amanda Nunes believes she’s the only reason that the women’s featherweight division is still around. It seems Amanda Nunes isn’t ready to let go of her double-champion status, but first, she has a grappling threat in Julianna Peña to deal with. The bantamweight queen will put her belt on the line against
UFC Vegas 25 still managed to produce solid ratings for the promotion while airing on ESPN2 this past Saturday night. According to the Nielsen Ratings System, the card headlined by Jiri Prochazka vs. Dominick Reyes averaged 538,000 viewers over the broadcast that kicked off at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN. With a .17 rating in
Editorial News The medical suspensions for fighters who competed on this past weekend’s UFC on ESPN 23 fight card have been released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. The main event of the night saw Jiri Prochazka defeat former light heavyweight title challenger Dominick Reyes with only the third spinning back elbow in UFC history.
Donald Cerrone has a long history of being the man the UFC can call if they need an exciting fighter to step up on short notice to kick some ass. But right now “Cowboy” is in a bit of a precarious position with his career. He’s 0-4-1 in his last five, and UFC president Dana
After having to sit on the sidelines throughout the first half of 2020, bantamweight Raufeon Stots was able to close out his year in strong fashion with back-to-back wins for Bellator in July and November. With the layoff included, Stots feels like the year was ultimately successful in many ways. “I feel very proud of
Image via @ufc on Instagram UFC light heavyweight contender Aleksandar Rakic wants to fight Jiri Prochazka next, with the winner getting a title shot at 205lbs. Prochazka is the hottest name in the division right now after knocking out Dominick Reyes and Volkan Oezdemir in his first two UFC fights. UFC president Dana White has
If Greene is hitting his peak at 34, or at least elevating his game to a new level, he’s got the potential to not just be a success in the Octagon, but to become a star in combat sports’ glamour division. He already made an impression on TUF, and more and more people are getting
9:01 AM ET Ten days after suffering a compound fracture of his right leg, Chris Weidman was at home in New York and preparing for a long road to recovery, saying the pain was unlike anything he had felt in a career that has had its fair share of injuries. “I’ve had 10 knee surgeries,