Image via CBC.ca Former Major League Baseball star Jose Canseco took home a massive payday for boxing a Barstool Sports intern at Rough N’ Rowdy. Canseco and the intern, Billy Football, had been feuding for some time and decided to settle their differences in the ring. Jose Canseco had previously competed in combat sports but
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That style, coupled with the way his first two losses went down, might be the reason why he got a call when Julio Arce was forced to withdraw from his bout with Valiev. Day was already in the gym and fresh from a trip to Fight Island, where he cornered Tyson Nam, so getting another
MMA Fighting has UFC Vegas 18 results for the Overeem vs. Volkov event at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday night, live blogs of the top two fights, and live UFC Vegas 18 Twitter updates. In the main event, Alistair Overeem will try to continue his UFC title quest with a win over
Michael Johnson is out to prove to himself and to the world that he has what it takes to be a UFC champion when he steps into the Octagon tonight at UFC Vegas 18. With names like Dustin Poirier, Tony Ferguson, and Edson Barboza on his résumé, Michael Johnson has certainly showed huge flashes of
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight veterans Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov will go to war TONIGHT (Sat., Feb. 6, 2021) at UFC Vegas 18 inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. Overeem has been in the game for some 22 years, and he’s about ready to make his exit. However, “Demolition Man” intends to leave
Former UFC lightweight champion, featherweight title challenger, and current number four ranked bantamweight Frankie Edgar spoke with the media ahead of his co-main event spot against number two ranked prospect Cory Sandhagen on UFC on Vegas 18. Following Edgar’s split decision victory over Pedro Munhoz, Edgar catapulted himself into the lightweight title picture. “The Answer” believes
The rough start to 2021 continues. The night started off perfect, however being wrong on the last 2 fights caused us to have another losing night. There have been 3 events so far and we are -7.28 units year to date. Our bets ended up going 3-2 for a total loss of 1.16 units for
Image via @bareknucklefc on Instagram (photographer not listed) Former UFC standout Paige VanZant made her Bare Knuckle boxing debut at Saturday’s BKFC KnuckleMania event on pay-per-view. VanZant had signed with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship after fighting out her contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2020. In her most previous appearance at July’s UFC 251 event
So why not say “no” once in a while? After the fight with Benitez in December, Jaynes planned on returning in April, but when Smith needed an opponent and the phone rang, he picked it up. View Jaynes’ Athlete Profile “It’s one of those things where I wanted the notice, but I feel like a
8:38 PM ET UFC women’s bantamweight fighter Marion Reneau tested positive for the coronavirus and her bout with Macy Chiasson is now off the UFC Fight Night card Saturday in Las Vegas, Reneau announced Thursday on Instagram. Reneau wrote that the bout will be postponed to Feb. 27. Sources confirmed to ESPN that the fight
This is the BKFC Knucklemania live blog for Paige VanZant vs. Britain Hart, the main event on Friday’s main card at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland, Florida. This is a featherweight headliner which features the anticipated BKFC debut of Paige VanZant. VanZant, who was 8-5 in her UFC career, chose Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
You can add Cory Sandhagen’s name to the list of bantamweights who do not believe T.J. Dillashaw should receive a title shot when he returns to active competition. T.J. Dillashaw has been cleared to return from his 2019 USADA suspension since January, yet there still has been no word on who he will be facing
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Neither Jake Paul nor Ben Askren is afraid of a bit of trash talk. In fact, a good portion of the appeal is likely the verbal slams and personalities involved — the fight certainly isn’t being sold on their boxing abilities! Still roughly two months away from the fight itself, the
Watch Alexander Volkov stop Walt Harris ahead of UFC Vegas 18 [embedded content] Alexander Volkov has long been on the cusp of a UFC heavyweight title shot. Having won his first four UFC bouts, including a knockout of former champion Fabricio Werdum, he was derailed by Derrick Lewis. Volkov bounced back with a win over
Nate Diaz accepts Dustin Poirier bout, Justin Gaethje on Dana White being the reason for lightweight chaos and Dustin Poirier declining Michael Chandler bout after his UFC 257 win against Conor McGregor, Sean O’Malley vs. Thomas Almeida at UFC 260, PFL Tournament in 2021 with Anthony Pettis and eight more UFC fighters, Tracy Cortez will
Image via @bareknucklefc on Instagram (photographer not listed) On Friday night, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship will promote its first event of 2021 in BKFC: KnuckleMania, a card topped by the promotional debut of Paige VanZant. VanZant will make her BKFC debut opposite boxer turned bare-knuckle fighter Britain Hart, a woman widely viewed as a tough
“There is a difference in my mind that’s happening,” he said. “I think the most important thing is just the guy is really good. He’s proven time and time again that he’s really good, and then just remembering and coming back to that I’m really good too, and that I’m here as well, and although
8:30 AM ET You can find tape of Alistair Overeem‘s professional MMA debut online if you want to see it — although don’t expect to watch it in high definition. It was Oct. 24, 1999. Overeem was 19 years old, and he fought a very muscular older opponent by the name of Ricardo Fyeet, aka