Watch Conor McGregor dismantle Eddie Alvarez to become first UFC two-division champion (fight video) [embedded content] (Courtesy of UFC) Conor McGregor became the first person to hold two belts simultaneously after he defeated lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 in 2016. He had already won the featherweight title with a blistering 13-second knockout of
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Photo: Ed Carbajal Dana White feels there is no reason for Jones to rush to the heavyweight division just yet, especially with a big fight looming in the light heavyweight division he dominated all of last decade. At UFC 247, Jon Jones will compete for the first time in the 2020s against a young, hungry
Image via @ufc on Instagram UFC welterweight Jorge Masvidal was voted 2019 Fighter of The Year by multiple outlets including Forbes and CBS Sports. The Miami native had an absolutely spectacular year in 2019, which saw him go 3-0 with all three wins coming by way of Knockout/TKO. Not only did ‘Gamebred’ put together a
Welcome to Midnight Mania! It’s been a little over a year since Conor McGregor made the walk into the Octagon, an October 2018 championship loss to current Lightweight kingpin Khabib Nurmagomedov. McGregor has been on the sidelines since, alternating between tweeting about fighting and getting into occasional trouble with the law. Perhaps equally important is
2019 PFL World Championship full fight highlights video [embedded content] (Courtesy of PFL MMA) History was made at the 2019 PFL World Championships as Kayla Harrison and Larissa Pacheco fought for the first-ever Women’s Lightweight Championship in a 5-round battle. Ray Cooper III got New Year’s Eve redemption and earned PFL gold with a vicious
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Quinton “Rampage” Jackson received a wake-up call after being knocked out by Fedor Emelianenko at Bellator 237, and he is now ready to document his completion of one of the more common New Year’s resolutions. The biggest criticism directed towards Quinton Jackson following Bellator 237 was not the mere fact
Image: @ufc on Instagram Fight fans have been dying to see UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones move up to heavyweight for years. According to UFC President Dana White, however, it may never happen. White shared his thoughts on Jones moving up a weight class in a recent interview with ESPN. He believes Jones is
If Nick Diaz actually wants to return to action, the UFC is ready to book him in a fight. The former welterweight title challenger hasn’t fought in nearly five years, but Diaz hinted in an interview with ESPN earlier this year that he might be interested in a fight against Jorge Masvidal after he dominated
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President, Dana White, recently entered into agreement to work with undefeated boxing sensation, Floyd Mayweather Jr., at some point in 2020, though details of the pending deal have yet to be established. That said, White can’t make any “Money” with Mayweather as a brand ambassador or co-promoter (nor does he need
11:46 PM ET NEW YORK — Kayla Harrison entered the 2019 Professional Fighters League season as the face of the organization, and ended the year with $1 million and the PFL women’s lightweight championship in hand on New Year’s Eve. Harrison, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was one of six fighters to win titles and
The PFL 10, 2019 results are coming at you live tonight (Dec. 31). The PFL playoffs will come to its conclusion tonight when we will find out who will take home the grand prize of $1 million in the six championship bouts on the card. In addition to the six championship bouts, Brendan Loughnane of
Michael Bisping recently down with co-host Luis J Gomez on his podcast to announce the long-awaited results of his Believe You Me 2019 awards. Here are the former middleweight champ’s awards: Breakout Fighter of The Year: Jairzinho Rozenstruik Islam Makhachev, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Jared Cannonier and Alexander Volkanovski all were pedalled as Breakout Fighter nominees. Volkanovski
Check out the UFC Decade in Review from 2010 to 2019 [embedded content] (Courtesy of UFC) Look back at the decade that was for the UFC! From 2010 to 2019 there was an incredible amount of growth for the world’s premier mixed martial arts promotion and the stars that burst onto the scene, some of
Welcome to Midnight Mania! If nothing else, the Bellator and Rizin cooperation is proving to be quite fun. There are still some kinks to be worked out — such as the recent debacle in which the Bellator Japan “post-lims” were unwatchable in the US (though luckily the Internet provided this incredible soccer kick KO). Still,
Image Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Edson Barboza is saying goodbye to the lightweight division and has decided to move down to the UFC’s featherweight division for his next fight. Commendably, Edson Barboza had at least one fight in every single year in the 2010s decade, and there is now a possibility
PFL’s CEO says that he expects the tournament-based promotion to make more free-agent signings after recently inking former Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald. PFL recently signed MacDonald to a lucrative contract and he immediately became the biggest name on the entire PFL roster. He’s by far the biggest free-agent signing the company has made in
Professional Fighters League (PFL) is just hours away from its year-end tournament, which is expected to crown $1 million prizes across multiple weight classes. After that, the promotion — which started as World Series of Fighting (WSOF) — will do some spring cleaning. It might want to start here. “At this point in time we
Happy New Year! Watch the full fight as Fedor knocks out Rampage Jackson [embedded content] (Courtesy of DAZN USA) Fedor Emelianenko kicked off his three-fight retirement tour in style, laying out fellow Pride FC veteran Quinton “Rampage” Jackson less than three minutes into their Bellator 237 headlining bout. Fedor insists that he is headed to