The UFC Vegas 26 post-fight press conference will be live once the action concludes. In the headliner, Michelle Waterson vs. Marina Rodriguez will collide in a women’s flyweight clash. UFC Vegas 26’s co-main event will see a clash between Donald Cerrone and Alex Morono. The fighters from both the main and co-main events are expected
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is locked and loaded for the upcoming UFC Vegas 26 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, scheduled for this Sat. night (May 8, 2021) on ESPN and ESPN+ from inside APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. Headlining duties fall to strawweight veterans Marina Rodriguez and Michelle Waterson, who will compete at flyweight to
Amanda Ribas out of UFC Vegas 26 with COVID-19 No. 11 ranked strawweight Amanda Ribas is out of her originally scheduled bout on UFC Vegas 26 after her and her father both tested positive for COVID-19, as reported originally by MMAFighting.com. Ribas was originally scheduled to face no. 12 ranked strawweight Angela Hill in a
Michael Venom Page KO via Bellator on Twitter Michael Venom Page scored another highlight reel knockout at last night’s Bellator 258 event, destroying Derek Anderson’s nose with a head kick. Page (19-1 MMA) had entered last night’s event in Uncasville looking to extend his current winning streak to five in a row. The English standout
12:07 AM ET Sergio Pettis is officially out of the shadow of his accomplished older brother. Using a technical and precise counter boxing game, Pettis outpointed Juan Archuleta to capture the Bellator bantamweight title in the main event of Bellator 258 on Friday night at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. Pettis won the bout via
If you thought Joshua Fabia would fade away quietly now that his client Diego Sanchez has been released by the UFC, you couldn’t have been more wrong. When Diego Sanchez was released from the UFC last week, the man placed at the center of the separation was Sanchez’s coach/manager, Joshua Fabia. Dana White classified Fabia
It’s been four years since Anthony Johnson last competed in mixed martial arts (MMA), but the former two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight title contender looked as good as ever after such a lengthy layoff. In the opening round, Johnson encountered some danger after he was rocked and dropped by Jose Augusto, a first
UFC Vegas 26 Free Fight: Michelle Waterson vs Angela Hill When Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill headlined UFC Vegas 10 last September, the two arrived to go to war. Relive the Fight of the Night performance. Waterson headlines Saturday’s UFC Vegas 26 fight card in a flyweight bout against Marina Rodriguez. Hill is also on
Conor McGregor & Diego Sanchez Conor McGregor decided to send Diego Sanchez a message after witnessing bizarre footage of the former TUF 1 winner training with Joshua Fabia. Early this evening a video surfaced online showing Fabia and Sanchez engaging in some very strange training practices (see that here). The wild footage quickly went viral
2:09 PM ET Ryan Benoit has been removed from this weekend’s UFC card after a scary scene at weigh-ins. Benoit missed weight by 3 pounds on his second attempt Friday morning, coming in at 129 pounds for a flyweight bout in Las Vegas. He was scheduled to fight Zarrukh Adashev at UFC Fight Night on
After being outstruck against Marina Rodriguez in late Jan, Amanda Ribas will not dwell on the negative and is eager to step back into the octagon. Following a 4-0 start to her UFC career, her happy personality wasn’t the only trait dominating the UFC headlines. With a win over grappling ace Mackenzie Dern, fans were
Bellator 258: “Archuleta vs Pettis” is set to air TONIGHT (Fri., May 7, 2021) from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., broadcasting via Showtime. Current Bantamweight champion Juan Archuleta will face Sergio Pettis in the main event of the evening. In the co-headlining act, former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) title contender Anthony Johnson will make
UFC Vegas 26 live results: Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson (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 26 live results from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas are scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m.
UFC flyweight Ryan Benoit stumbled on the scale and his UFC Vegas 26 fight against Zarrukh Adashev was scratched after his scary weight miss. Benoit vs. Adashev was expected to take place on the evening’s preliminary card. Unfortunately, the fight was scratched during the weigh-ins after Benoit failed to make weight. During his first weigh-in
7:39 AM ET It’s a disclaimer that goes along with every single MMA event: Card is subject to change. And to be frank, Saturday’s UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas was hit hard by change. This card was supposed to feature the return of TJ Dillashaw, a former bantamweight champion who lost his belt to
Donald Cerrone said he was hurt by Dana White‘s comments after his last fight. After Cerrone and Niko Price fought to a draw, which marked Cerrone’s fifth straight fight without a win, White said he would have to talk to “Cowboy” about retirement. “The win for him tonight was he was on his way out
Welcome to Midnight Mania! For the most part, Conor McGregor has remained above associating himself with the Paul brothers, despite Jake Paul’s attempts to score a fight with the Irishman. Outside of the Octagon, McGregor has his eyes on bigger targets like Manny Pacquiao and a Floyd Mayweather rematch. The latter opportunity is likely what
ONE Championship fighter Phoe Thaw injured in bomb blast, abducted by soldiers in Myanmar ONE Championship featherweight Phoe Thaw has been injured in a bomb blast and arrested by the military junta in Myanmar. The 36 year old suffered serious looking burns to his legs and was taken into custody by soldiers while receiving treatment