For weeks we’ve been hearing very good things about the long awaited Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury boxing superfight, the biggest heavyweight battle to go down in decades. Well, it will be if it comes together. Because despite word that the fight is completely sorted and ‘all but signed,’ a very frustrated Tyson Fury came
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Ryan Spann addresses spectacular UFC Vegas 21 knockout Ryan Spann discusses his spectacular UFC Vegas 21 co-main event knockout of Misha Cirkunov on Saturday night in Las Vegas. [embedded content] (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Spann put on a spectacular performance at UFC Vegas 21. Not only did he eat a heavy punch from Cirkunov, he
Image: @Jonnybones on Instagram In a since-deleted Tweet, UFC superstar Jon Jones taunted his haters by suggesting that steroids are turning him into “quite the shooter.” Jones will be making his UFC heavyweight debut later this year and he has spent the last year or so bulking up in preparation for the move. In addition
11:01 PM ET Leon Edwards had not competed in nearly two years. This was obviously not the result he hoped for in his return. Edwards accidentally poked Belal Muhammad in the right eye in the opening seconds of the second round Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Muhammad dropped
The UFC Vegas 21 bonuses have been released. The event took place in Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility. Headlining the card was a clash between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad. This fight saw a lackluster ending after a pretty decent first round. Things went wrong in the second round as Edwards came
UFC Vegas 21 provided fight fans with an entertaining night of fights last night (Sat., March 13, 2021) in Las Vegas, Nevada, which saw the main event bout between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad end early due to an inadvertent eye poke from “Rocky” (highlights). As a result, the bout ended in a no contest
Watch Francis Ngannou lay Alistair Overeem out cold Take a look back to Francis Ngannou and his performance against Alistair Overeem at UFC 218, which produced one of the knockouts of the year in 2017. [embedded content] (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Ngannou next faces off with heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic for the second time at
UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling called for “new gloves” following last night’s Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad No Contest result. Edwards landed an accidental eye poke at the beginning of the second round that left Muhammad unable to see, resulting in the fight being called off. It was yet another unfortunate eye poke in MMA
11:27 PM ET Helwani: Not the type of ending anyone wanted How depressing was that? I mean, I really can’t decide whom I feel worse for at the moment: Belal Muhammad, who just suffered what appears to be a gruesome eye injury in the biggest fight of his life, or Leon Edwards, who had his
Leon Edwards feels that his next fight should be for the world championship and not a rematch against Belal Muhammad after UFC Vegas 21’s disqualification conclusion. The controversy from UFC 259 certainly carried over into yesterday’s UFC Vegas 21 event. Eryk Anders turned in his best Petr Yan impression with an illegal knee of his
UFC Vegas 21 went down last night (Sat., March 13) inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, which featured a Welterweight scrap between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad. Unfortunately, the fight came to an anti-climactic ending in round two after the fight ended in a no contest (NC) due to an inadvertent eye poke from
Leon Edwards addresses horrific eye poke on Belal Muhammad at UFC Vegas 21 Leon Edwards spoke at the UFC Vegas 21 post-fight press conference, addressing his fight-ending eye poke on Belal Muhammad in the night’s main event. [embedded content] (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Edwards was obviously disappointed by the sad turn of events when he
4:40 PM ET UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards will finally step back into the cage to face Belal Muhammad in the main event of Saturday’s Fight Night in Las Vegas. Edwards has not fought since July 20, 2019, more than 19 months ago. The layoff has been due to myriad reasons, including COVID-19 lockdowns, canceled
UFC Vegas 21 goes down tonight (Saturday, March 13, 2021) from Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility and we have the results. The world’s leading mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion compiled an excellent card for fight fans to enjoy. It’s headlined by a meeting between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad in a welterweight
The Octagon remains in Nevada for tonight’s UFC Vegas 21 event, a thirteen-bout fight card headlined by Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad. Edwards (18-3 MMA) will be returning to action for the first time since July of 2019, when he defeated Rafael dos Anjos by decision. That victory had marked the Birmingham natives eighth in
UFC Vegas 21 live stream results and play-by-play updates are right here for the Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad-led mixed martial arts (MMA) event TONIGHT (Sat., March 13, 2021) inside the promotion’s APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, one that also features the light heavyweight collision between veteran bruiser Misha Cirkunov and 205-pound “Superman” Ryan
After past bout schedulings against Khamzat Chimaev fell out, no. 3 ranked UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards finally makes his return to the octagon after nearly two years away from the sport. Edwards will be welcomed back to the octagon by none other than the always game no. 13 ranked Belal “Remember the Name” Muhammad.
2:03 PM ET The UFC is working on a lightweight bout between Tony Ferguson and Beneil Dariush on May 15, sources confirmed to ESPN. Contracts have not been signed, but the bout will take place on the UFC 262 pay-per-view event once finalized. MMAJunkie first reported the pairing and date. Ferguson (25-5) is coming off