A rematch between former UFC fighters Artem Lobov and Jason Knight headlined tonight’s BKFC 9 event in Biloxi, Mississippi. Lobov and Knight had originally collided on April 6 in the main event of BKFC 5, with ‘The Russian Hammer’ emerging victorious by way of unanimous decision. Artem Lobov would compete again at BKFC 6, where
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) made its presence known to Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, last night (Sat., Nov. 16, 2019) for UFC Fight Night 164. Look, I expect everyone reading to know the drill by now: UFC put together another regional “Fight Night” card with one particularly relevant fight in the main event otherwise
UFC on ESPN+ 22 fighter bonuses awarded to finishers Following Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 22 event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the fight promotion revealed the recipients of the performance-based bonuses stemming from the night of fights. Charles Oliveira, James Krause, Ricardo Ramos and Randy Brown banked an extra $50,000 for their finishes. Oliveira delivered a
4:00 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim The stakes will be high when Jan Blachowicz and Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza step into the Octagon for the main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night at Ginásio do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Blachowicz (24-8) is a light heavyweight title contender, No. 7 in the ESPN rankings, coming off July’s
Photo credit: UFC Twitter Wellington Turman put on an impressive performance over Markus Perez at UFC Sao Paulo. The two fighters met in a middleweight bout at the UFC Sao Paulo event on Saturday night (November 16, 2019) from the Ginásio do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo, Brazil that aired on ESPN’s streaming service, ESPN+. Throughout
PhotoCred: Daily Express Things didn’t go well for UFC veteran Ross Pearson in his return to MMA, as the former TUF winner was brutally knocked out with a ridiculous rolling thunder head kick by Davy Gallon at Probellum 1 in London. “The Real Deal” retired from MMA earlier this year after suffering a knockout loss
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is all set to kick off its UFC Fight Night 164 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which takes place this Sat. night (Nov. 16, 2019) inside Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, live on ESPN+. That’s where Top 10 light heavyweight veteran Jan Blachowicz collides with former middleweight contender Ronaldo Souza
Bellator 234 results & highlights: Linton Vassell dominates Sergei Kharitonov [embedded content] (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Sergei Kharitonov’s hopes to climb into a heavyweight title shot took a major hit on Friday as Linton Vassell knocked him out in the second round at Bellator 234 in Tel Aviv, Israel. See the Bellator 234 highlights as
8:30 AM ET Jan Blachowicz and Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza both know what it feels like to be one win away from a UFC title shot only to come up short in a crucial moment. And both are hoping to avoid another career-altering disappointment when they meet in the main event of UFC Fight Night on
Image Credit: Getty Images Tyron Woodley wouldn’t be surprised if the UFC signs Logan Paul. Paul is a popular YouTube personality, who has two boxing matches with fellow Internet sensation KSI. Paul has expressed interest in signing with the UFC and believes his wrestling background will benefit him inside the Octagon. While some may think
Image via @Loganpaul/ @maclinbilski on Instagram Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley believes the UFC will make an offer to YouTuber Logan Paul and try to sign him to fight in the Octagon. Paul recently fought his rival KSI in a boxing match that was streamed live on DAZN, losing a controversial split decision after
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Man, this is a seriously stressful situation for any fighter! Tracy Cortez was looking to make her UFC debut opposite Vanessa Melo early today at 135 lbs., but both women were ruled overweight by about half a pound. That’s a costly few ounces, one that would have directly affected both their
The UFC returns to Sao Paulo, Brazil, this week for its twenty-second UFC on ESPN+ event, featuring a light heavyweight showdown between Jan Blachowicz and Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza. The fight card is set following Friday’s official weigh-in, although three prelim fighters failed to make weight. Blachowicz was gunning for a title shot, but ran into
12:04 PM ET Tyson Fury has said he has received an offer from former two-weight UFC titleholder Conor McGregor to train the lineal boxing heavyweight champion in mixed martial arts. Fury recently said he would be open to competing in MMA, and trained with Liverpudlian UFC fighter Darren Till this week. “I’ve been training with
The time has arrived for Bellator 234. The card will air via tape delay tonight (Nov. 15). The action has already taken place inside the Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. The main card will air at 9 p.m. ET on Paramount Network and DAZN. This results page does NOT contain spoilers. Peep the
Initially, it looked as though a whopping three fighters had missed weight for Saturday’s UFC Sao Paulo card, including bantamweight opponents Tracy Cortez and Vanessa Melo. After the weigh-ins had wrapped up, however, the Comissao Atletica Brasileira de MMA (CABMMA) announced that the scale was not properly calibrated for the UFC Sao Paulo weigh-ins and
UFC Sao Paulo: Blachowicz vs. Jacare weigh-in video [embedded content] (Courtesy of UFC) Watch the UFC Sao Paulo ceremonial weigh-in live on Friday, Nov. 15 at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT. The weigh-in video will be available for on-demand viewing immediately following the live stream. The UFC on ESPN+ 22 main event features
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently held its ceremonial weigh ins for the upcoming UFC Fight Night 164 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which takes place this Sat. night (Nov. 16, 2019) inside Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, live on ESPN+. UFC Fight Night 164 will be headlined by the 205-pound showdown pitting top ranked