Watch Amanda Nunes destroy Holly Holm (Fight Video) Amanda Nunes is one of the most dominant champions in UFC history. Though she fell short against Julianna Peña in her most recent bouts, Nunes has destroyed many of the UFC’s best fighters. She has taken out Ronda Rousey, Miesha Tate, Cris Cyborg, and Holly Holm. Check
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6:35 PM ET Brett Okamoto Close ESPN Staff Writer MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Marc Raimondi What were the biggest moments at UFC Fight Night in London? Brett Okamoto and Marc Raimondi offer up their takeaways from an action-packed event in England. What does the UFC
Jack Hermansson got it done with a unanimous decision win over Chris Curtis in the co-main event of UFC London today. The three-round affair saw measured striking from both middleweights, with Hermansson pushing the pressure and keeping up a high output of varied strikes. The most decisive moment came in round two, when Hermansson rocked
Image via @ufc on Instagram/Getty images (photographer not listed) Sean O’Malley believes he and Petr Yan will share the Octagon with one another multiple times. At UFC 280 on October 22 in Abu Dhabi, O’Malley is getting the toughest test of his career as he’s facing the top-ranked Yan. It’s a fight both men have
Paddy Pimblett delivered an emotional message about men’s mental health following his submission finish earlier today (Sat., July 23, 2022) at UFC London live on ESPN+ from inside O2 Arena in London, England. Pimblett, who defeated Jordan Leavitt via second-round submission in their main card fight, ultimately stole the show again at UFC London. The
UFC London bonuses: Paddy Pimblett, Meatball Molly McCann wow British crowd The UFC London bonuses were announced shortly following Saturday’s event. To no one’s surprise, British stars Paddy Pimblett and “Meatball” Molly McCann were among the winners of the $50,000 USD performance bonus winners after wowing their home country crowd. UFC London Bonus winners Performance
Jul 19, 2022 Henry Cejudo’s ultimate goal — and one of the main reasons he is coming out of retirement — is to challenge for the UFC featherweight title. But it’s more likely Cejudo returns initially at bantamweight. Cejudo told ESPN in an interview published Tuesday that he wants to fight Alexander Volkanovski for the
UFC lightweight Jordan Leavitt has reassured himself that making the walk inside London’s The O2 arena won’t be a problem so early in the night. On today’s card, which will mark the UFC’s second visit across the pond to the UK this year, Leavitt will be stepping out of his confident zone with his first
UFC welterweight contender Belal Muhammad is prepared to make a statement against Sean Brady in October. The two welterweight stars are set to square off at UFC 280 in October. The outing is a pivotal one for the division. Both Muhammad and Brady come into the matchup riding a lengthy win streak. The matchup isn’t
Paddy Pimblett is arguably the biggest attraction on today’s (Sat., July 23, 2022) UFC London fight card live on ESPN+ from inside O2 Arena in London, England. Everyone and anyone is waiting for “The Baddy” to make his third Octagon appearance, including rising UFC bantamweight star Sean O’Malley. LIVE! Stream UFC London On ESPN+ HERE
Bellator 278: Jason Jackson dominated Douglas Lima after a wild night of fights After a card full of finishes, Douglas Lima and Jason Jackson stepped into the Bellator cage on Friday in Washington and fought five of the most boring rounds of the night. It was a striker’s delight to start the round before Jackson
Jul 20, 2022 The UFC is finalizing a lightweight bout between Beneil Dariush and Mateusz Gamrot for October. The 155-pound fight will take place on the Oct. 22 UFC 280 pay-per-view event at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, officials told ESPN on Wednesday. Dariush (21-4-1) has been trying to figure out his
Having delivered two of the best moments from March’s UFC London event, Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann are looking to repeat the feat this weekend. When the UFC made the trip across the pond this year for the first time since 2019, two of Liverpool’s and Next Generation MMA’s finest promised to put on a
Israel Adesanya defeats Marvin Vettori at UFC 263 Marvin Vettori believes Israel Adesanya also failed to deliver on his promise for their title clash at UFC 263 last year. Earlier this month at UFC 276 in Las Vegas, Israel Adesanya was able to defeat Jared Cannonier and successfully retain the UFC middleweight championship. However, after
Bellator 283 is primed and ready to go down later TONIGHT (Fri., July 22, 2022) from inside Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Wash., featuring a Welterweight fight between former division champion, Douglas Lima, taking on rising contender, Jason Jackson. In further action, Sidney Outlaw will battle Tofiq Musayev in a Lightweight title eliminator fight. Many
ONE 159 Results: Reinier de Ridder chokes out Vitaly Bigdash (James Goyder is the owner/editor of AsianMMA.com) Reinier de Ridder continues to dominate ONE Championship’s middleweight division. The undefeated Dutchman scored the 15th win of his career at the expense of Vitaly Bigdash on Friday in Singapore. The middleweight title fight headlined ONE 159 at the Singapore
8:10 AM ET Sometimes you can’t change the channel. It could be the two-way greatness of Shohei Ohtani in baseball, the long-range excellence of Stephen Curry in basketball or the overwhelming power and quickness of Aaron Donald in football. It becomes hard to look away if they’re on your television screen. But who are those
MMA reporter Ariel Helwani has suggested that there’s no truth behind UFC President Dana White‘s frequent claim that UFC fighters must contractually be offered three fights per year. Not many stories have drawn more headlines and talk in MMA than Nate Diaz‘s UFC status. While he now has the final fight of his active promotional