Editorial News Yoel Romero Next weekend’s Bellator 258 co-main event has taken a hit as Yoel Romero has been forced to pull out of the fight. Bellator MMA released a statement late Thursday night that Romero did not pass his pre-fight medical clearance and as a result, the fight against Anthony Johnson will be postponed.
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Diego Sanchez did not get to go out of the UFC on his own terms, but he is just happy to be out. Less than 24 hours after it was revealed that Diego Sanchez was out of his “farewell bout” against Donald Cerrone planned for next weekend, we now are just bidding farewell to both
The highly anticipated Bellator Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix opening round matchup between Yoel Romero and Anthony Johnson is off. MMA Fighting confirmed with Bellator officials and Romero’s management that Romero has been forced to withdraw not just from his co-main event bout with Johnson at Bellator 258 on May 7, but from the light
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Have we seen the last of inaugural Ultimate Fighter (TUF) champion and former title challenger Diego Sanchez inside the Octagon? “The Nightmare” has been vocally complaining about his treatment from UFC, claiming they left him at the airport and disrespected him via commentary. Today, he posted “FREE AT LAST, FREE AT
Dominick Reyes excited about fighting again heading into UFC Vegas 25 After suffering the first two losses of his career back to back in 2020, Dominick Reyes is back. The no. 3 ranked UFC light heavyweight contender makes his return Saturday in the main event of UFC Vegas 25 against no. 5 ranked light heavyweight
After the third leg of the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor world tour, McGregor discussed his feelings about the Brooklyn stop, the rising tensions between the two teams, his comments about race, his plan for London, and much more. zonked out let’s get the fucking thing wrapped up you just be very careful if we’re
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“I wouldn’t want him to,” Brown said. “People see all the cool stuff on Facebook and all the lights; that looks cool, but in reality, there’s a lot of heartbreak, there’s a lot of pain. This is a tough sport. This is the fight game and it’s not what people think and I don’t want
PhotoCred: Instagram – @diegonightmaresanchezufc Diego Sanchez’s run in the UFC has seemingly come to an abrupt ending just a week before his matchup against Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. On Tuesday it was revealed that Sanchez was out of his fight next weekend at UFC Vegas 26. However, no reason was given upon the initial report. As
6:45 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Rory MacDonald came within a round of being UFC welterweight champion. He later did win a Bellator championship. And on Thursday night, he will begin a quest to capture the PFL welterweight championship and the $1 million prize that comes with it — and it’ll take four fights to get
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The UFC rankings have been updated following UFC 261! Check out all the changes below! Men’s Pound for Pound: Unlike Khabib Nurmagomedov before him, Kamaru Usman does not get his wish to be placed at #1 on the pound-for-pound rankings over Jon Jones, and the rankings remain exactly the same this week, including Jones at
Endeavor, the UFC’s parent company, raised $511 million during its initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday with its stock up five percent from the opening price. When the stock market closed on Thursday, Endeavor Group Holdings (EDR on the New York Stock Exchange) was trading at $25.20 per share, up from $24 at the market’s
No. 3-ranked middleweight contender Marvin Vettori is still bitter about his split-decision loss to Israel Adesanya at the UFC on FOX 29 event back in April 2018, which is probably why ”The Italian Dream” has been yapping about it ever since. In fact, “The Last Stylebender” suggests that Vettori is more proud of his loss
UFC is now part of a publicly traded company UFC president Dana White never intended for it to happen, but under the ownership of Endeavor Holdings Group, the UFC has become part of a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The UFC didn’t go public as a solo entity, but as
Jacoby went on to earn himself another UFC contract through Dana White’s Contender Series last summer, and with wins over Justin Ledet and Grishin, he’s where he’s always wanted to be. And at 33, he may just be in his physical prime as well. Needless to say, he wasn’t going to turn down the Cutelaba