After all fighters made weight for UFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal, they all faced off with their opponent one final time before the doors close behind them on fight 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 the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/
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9:16 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Calvin Kattar can relate to where Dan Ige stands at this point in his career. He understands the big-picture mindset of his opponent in Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night main event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Kattar has been there himself. “I think we’re similar in the fact that many
ONE Championship has announced its lineup for its first show since February. The Singapore-based promotion returns to action on July 31 in Bangkok with its “No Surrender” card headlined by a superfight between ONE flyweight muay Thai champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon and ONE flyweight kickboxing champion Petchdam Petchyindee Academy, with Rodtang’s title on the line. The
During the UFC 251 broadcast, apparently without provocation, Dan Henderson slighted commentator Michael Bisping on the social network. Enjoying the fights as much as possible while having to listen to Bisping. Happy anniversary to the night I put you to bed. @bisping — Dan Henderson (@danhendo) July 12, 2020 Bisping replied in kind, and then
First, Jim and Phoenix question the judging for the featherweight title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway and examine welterweight champ Kamaru Usman’s successful strategy against Jorge Masvidal. Then, the NEW bantamweight champion, Petr Yan, calls in from Abu Dhabi to share the secrets to his Twitter trash talk, the seemingly late stoppage in
[embedded content] Leon Edwards knew Kamaru Usman would defeat Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251 and believes a similar outcome would take place if the UK fighter ever fought “Gamebred.” “I truly believe I’d dominate him,” Edwards told MMANews. “I’m just the better overall fighter. He’s got good hands but apart from that, I don’t see
While Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) still has plenty of business to take care of on “Fight Island” – including tonight’s (Weds., July 15, 2020) UFC on ESPN 13 event – the promotion is starting to fill up its next round of fights for upcoming events. According to MMA Fighting, Michel Pereira is set to make
UFC Fight Island: Calvin Kattar vs. Dan Ige Preview (UFC on ESPN 13) [embedded content] Preview Wednesday’s pivotal featherweight UFC on ESPN 13 main event matchup between Calvin Kattar (21-4) and Dan Ige (14-2). The two headline the UFC’s second event on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. Kattar enters the bout ranked No. 6 in
Henry Cejudo may be retired, but he is still keeping a close eye on his former division. Following Petr Yan scoring a fifth-round TKO win over Jose Aldo to win the vacant bantamweight title, Cejudo took to Twitter to say he sucked. The Russian then told him if they were to fight, he would retire
5:24 PM ET Jorge Masvidal said Tuesday that he wants an immediate rematch with UFC welterweight champ Kamaru Usman, even if it would mean passing on a potential bout with Conor McGregor, which Dana White said could be the biggest fight in UFC history. Usman won a unanimous decision over Masvidal early Sunday morning on
neThis is The A-Side Live Chat. For this episode, Jose Torres and Din Thomas join José Youngs and E. Casey Leydon break down some of the top stories in MMA. Some possible topics include — fallout of UFC 251, Kamr Usman’s succuesful title defense gainst Jorge Masvidal, Alexander Volkanovski’s controversial win over Max Holloway, Petr
DEIVESON FIGUEIREDO VS. JOSEPH BENAVIDEZ Flyweight rivals Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez will once again fight to determine the new king of the division as the standout contenders meet in the main event of this weekend’s fight card on Fight Island. The duo faced off earlier this year in Norfolk, Virginia, but the title remained
Jorge Masvidal (Photo: Mike Roach/Zuffa) Jorge Masvidal would rather get a second crack at Kamaru Usman than big money fights with Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz. Masvidal challenged Usman for the UFC welterweight title on July 11. The bout headlined UFC 251 on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. This was “Gamebred’s” first UFC title opportunity.
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Whenever a title changes hands, the division heats up, as all new potential title matches open up. Shockingly, bad blood rises up too! In the case of the Bantamweight division, Petr Yan’s recent ascension to the throne at UFC 251 (HIGHLIGHTS) already has him trading barbs with former champion Cody Garbrandt.
UFC on ESPN 13: Kattar vs. Ige weigh-in face-offs video [embedded content] The UFC’s second event on Fight Island is a go following Tuesday’s official weigh-in on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Two fighters missed weight and one bout was canceled after newcomer Kenneth Bergh was deemed medically unfit to safely make weight. The UFC
Image via Calvin Kattar on Instagram Calvin Kattar expects to extend his winning streak and add another stoppage win to his record tomorrow night. In the main event of Wednesday’s July 15 Fight Island card, Kattar is set to battle rising contender, Dan Ige. It is a very interesting fight, but for many, they believe
Jorge Masvidal talked with media for a bit after the weigh-in to discuss the last week, making weight, fighting for a title and more. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To order UFC Pay-Per-Views on ESPN+,
At the UFC 251 weigh-ins, Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman both make weight Friday morning in Abu Dhabi. Watch UFC 251 LIVE here: http://go.web.plus.espn.com/c/482924/595608/9070?sharedid=MMAFightingYouTube Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com Subscribe to the podcast: http://applepodcasts.com/mmahour MMA