Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping says he was punched in New Orleans on Saturday, describing the impact as “so soft I laughed at him.” Bisping revealed the incident to his twitter followers on Sunday, saying that he was filming on a street when a stranger, taking umbrage to the act, decided to get in
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7:45 PM ET Undefeated Ciryl Gane outpointed Alexander Volkov via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46) in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Las Vegas. It was a critical heavyweight contender bout, and Gane could be queued up for a title fight before long. Gane’s hand speed, footwork and technical striking were
Leading into Bellator 261, the promotion made a pretty big announcement: they’d be making their first foray into Russia on October 23rd for a show headlined by none other than Fedor Emelianenko. Emelianenko isn’t the unbeatable powerhouse he was back in the early 2000s when he was fighting for PRIDE FC, but the dude still
Photo courtesy UFC UFC heavyweight Tanner Boser fired back at the “dummies” accusing him of fence grabbing against Ovince Saint Preux at UFC Vegas 30. Boser fought OSP in the co-main event of Saturday’s UFC Vegas 30 card. The Canadian won the first round with his striking and appeared to be in control of the
Ciryl Gane wants to fight ex-teammate Francis Ngannou | UFC Vegas 30 Video No. 3 ranked heavyweight contender Ciryl Gane remained undefeated on Saturday defeating no. 5 ranked Alexander Volkov in the UFC Vegas 30 main event. During the event’s post-fight press conference, Gane said that he wanted to fight former teammate and undisputed champion
Fresh from his victory at UFC Vegas 30, Ciryl Gane says he’s “ready” for a heavyweight title shot next—and he’s happy to wait for it. The undefeated Gane etched yet another big name onto his résumé with a unanimous decision win over Alexander Volkov on Saturday night. The 31-year-old’s blistering hand speed was on full
7:55 PM ET Maybe it’s a blessing in disguise that the public’s conversation about the UFC heavyweight title picture has not typically included Ciryl Gane. The current narrative is that champion Francis Ngannou will make his first defense against Derrick Lewis, unless former light heavyweight champ Jon Jones sneaks in to turn the title shot
Vasyl Lomachenko (15-2, 11 KO) reminded the boxing world just how good he is last night (Sat., June 26, 2021) live on ESPN+ from inside Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada, as “Matrix” worked beautifully to finish Masayoshi Nakatani (19-2, 13 KO) via ninth-round TKO. Lomachenko, who lost his WBA (Super), WBO, and The Ring
UFC Vegas 30 Official Scorecards Check out the official scorecards from Saturday’s UFC Vegas 30 event. Heavyweights Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov headlined the fight card at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov Official Scorecards Ciryl Gane defeated Alexander Volkov by unanimous decision (50–45, 50–45, 49–46) Tanner Boser defeated Ovince
R3 Fighting Championship brawl Absolute chaos erupted in the cage at today’s R3 Fighting Championship in Moscow, which culminated in a wild brawl between opposing team members. The event, which showcased a grand total of 28 mixed martial arts bouts, was headlined by a welterweight bout between Furkatbek Karimov and Magomed Abdukhalikov. Following the conclusion
The UFC Vegas 30 bonuses have been released. The event took place in Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility. Headlining the card was a clash between Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov. This fight saw a tentative Volkov with his strikes and mostly a kickboxing affair. Gane was just too much for Volkov in
12:13 PM ET Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov will meet in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Las Vegas. It is a pivotal matchup in the heavyweight division, and the winner could potentially earn a title shot against champion Francis Ngannou. ESPN has Gane ranked No. 4 at heavyweight, while Volkov
Raoni Barcelos and Timur Valiev faced off in a Bantamweight clash tonight (Sat., June 26, 2021) inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada at UFC Vegas 30. Following a back-and-forth battle, was named the victor. To open the bout, Barcelos stalked his foe, but both men traded kicks at a fair rate. Barcelos scored with
UFC Vegas 30 live results: Cyril Gane vs. Alexander Volkov (Click on the fight below and then scroll down to see in-fight live stats and full results, courtesy of Fight Analytics. Full UFC Vegas 30 live results from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas are scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m.
Image Credit: @UFC on Twitter The Octagon remains in Nevada for today’s UFC Vegas 30 event, a 13-bout fight card headlined by heavyweights Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov. Gane (8-0 MMA) will be looking to keep his perfect record intact when he takes to the Octagon this afternoon. The Frenchman is coming off a unanimous
Bellator president Scott Coker has revealed three potential opponents for the return of Fedor Emelianenko, including a former UFC champion. This comes after the MMA legend announced that he would be returning to the cage for Bellator’s historic debut in Russia on October 23. Emelianenko, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest mixed
8:33 AM ET Arguably more so than in any other sport, a win isn’t always a win in mixed martial arts. Just ask UFC heavyweight Ciryl Gane. Gane (8-0), who will face Alexander Volkov (33-8) in the main event of a matinee UFC Fight Night on Saturday afternoon in Las Vegas (1 p.m. ET on
Making your mixed martial arts (MMA) is an exciting thing to experience for any young fighter, but Isaiah Hokit, I’m sure, would like to forget his. During tonight’s (Fri., June 25, 2021) Bellator 261 event, Hokit was stepping foot inside a professional MMA cage for the first time against Corey Samuels. And it lasted all