9:07 AM ET The recipe for making it to the top of the sport is no secret: Win your fights. But that doesn’t always get a fighter where he or she wants to be, because there can be a traffic jam ahead in the rankings. Sometimes you just have to wait for others to fall
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When Cat Zingano parted ways with the UFC in 2019, she was eight months removed from her previous fight, which made the timing of her exit rather curious. At the time, she explained that it was a “mutual” decision after she was presented with an ultimatum by the UFC that she declined, leading to her
Image via moneyinc.com UFC President Dana White has reacted after the lineups for several recent UFC cards have been walloped by coronavirus-related shakeups. Last weekend’s UFC Vegas 9 card was particularly hard-hit by the COVID-19 induced lineup changes, and ultimately went down with far fewer fights on the bill than originally anticipated. This weekend’s UFC
Bellator 245: “Davis vs. Machida 2” and Bellator 246: “Archuleta vs. Mix” take place this weekend (Fri., Sept. 11 and Sat. Sept. 12, 2020, respectively) at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Phil Davis (21-5, 1 NC) and Lyoto Machida (26-9) will rematch in Bellator 245’s main event, while Juan Archuleta (24-2) and Patchy Mix
Vitor Belfort believes his sister was brutally murdered [embedded content] Former UFC champion Vitor Belfort recently spoke with Fightful MMA. Now with ONE Championship, Belfort spoke at length about his fight career and wanting to rematch Anderson Silva, but what really stood out were his comments about his sister, who has long been missing. Though
Given the opportunity to elaborate, she declined, but said, “I’ve had some hard camps lately and I’m just trying to figure out my balance. I’ve been getting challenged in certain ways and I can’t wait to get out there and get the win.” With balance being one of the core tenets of martial arts training
Leon Edwards doesn’t agree with Chael Sonnnen’s criticism. Sonnen recently came out and said Edwards does everything right inside the Octagon but doesn’t do anything right outside the cage. “You want to have a title fight or a big fight, the first thing you have to be is interesting,” Sonnen said on Ariel and the
5:31 PM ET UFC welterweight Leon Edwards has had an even more frustrating 2020 than some of his peers, but says he is still “100%” committed to taking a fight this year. Edwards (18-3), of England, was supposed to headline UFC Fight Night opposite former champion Tyron Woodley in March, inside London’s 02 Arena. The
When news surfaced about Nick Diaz’s plans to return in early 2021, it was met with a lot of questions—most notably, is it actually going to happen this time? Count UFC President Dana White among those who are skeptical. Per his manager Kevin Mubenga to ESPN, Diaz went through a 14-week diet and training regimen,
UFC president Dana White had a memorable reaction to Tafon Nchukwi and his insane head kick KO in the main event of the Contender Series. A top light heavyweight prospect, Nchukwi landed a ridiculous head kick to knock out Al Matavao in the headlining fight on Tuesday’s edition of the Contender Series. Nuchkwi is just
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Few have experienced as harsh a fall as TJ Dillashaw. After capturing and defending the Bantamweight title by stopping bitter rival Cody Garbrandt, Dillashaw pursued double champion status by dropping down to face Henry Cejudo. Instead, Cejudo promptly knocked him out in less than a minute. Dillashaw didn’t even have his
UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture injured in ATV accident Former UFC two-division champion Randy Couture and his girlfriend, Mindy Robinson, were injured on Monday in at ATV accident on his ranch in Flagstaff, Ariz. TMZ Sports first reported the news, which was confirmed by Couture’s longtime agent, Sam Spira. “Randy Couture and his girlfriend
Khamzat Chimaev gets two bout from Dana White, Nick Diaz will return, Michel Pereira wants Jorge Masvidal next, Alistair Overeem on his road to the ufc title, Ovince St Preux on his walk off ko and much more! Informations about our work: This channel is made for MMA fans and has been in existence since
As the old saying goes, in life, we are often “too soon old and too late smart.” That hasn’t been the case for Alistair Overeem. At 40 years old, Overeem has become a wise veteran, using his wits and Fight IQ as much as his punches, kicks and takedowns to win fights. Saturday night was
Tonight (Sept. 8), the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada will play host to the 32nd edition of Dana White’s Contender Series. The featured bout will see light heavyweights Al Matavao against the 3-0 Tafon Nchuwki. Despite having three times the experience of Nchuwki, Matavao will enter the bout as a massive 4.3 to 1
9:27 AM ET The wheels kept turning last week as Dana White’s Contender Series continued to be one of the most important parts of the pandemic-mired year for the UFC. Last Tuesday, three DWCS winners were awarded UFC contracts and two others — plus one of the losing fighters — received an invitation back to
Randy Couture will require surgery after being involved in an ATV accident on Monday. The UFC Hall of Famer and his girlfriend Mindy Robinson were involved in an accident at his ranch near Flagstaff, Ariz., MMA Fighting confirmed with Couture attorney Sam Spira. The news was first reported by TMZ. According to Spira, the accident
Image Credit: Bellator MMA Patrick Mix knows he will be Bellator’s bantamweight champion. On Saturday night in the main event of Bellator 246, Mix is set to take on Juan Archuleta for the vacant bantamweight title. Yet, for the undefeated Patrick Mix, he doesn’t believe Archuleta deserves the title shot at 135-pounds. “I think Juan