Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) was forced to scratch the lightweight showdown between Matt Frevola and Frank Camacho after a cornerman for “The Steamrolla” tested positive for coronavirus. With just two days before bell, Frevola vs. Camacho is likely to get rebooked for a future card, leaving Sat. night’s (June 20) ESPN event in Las Vegas
LFA and the rest of the world’s sporting events came to a halt in mid-March due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. However, the UFC became the first major sports entity to come back. They did so with a trio of events in May that took place in Jacksonville, Florida, followed by weekly events that are currently
4:18 PM ET An important heavyweight fight is scheduled to headline the UFC’s Aug. 8 show. Derrick Lewis vs. Alexey Oleinik has been verbally agreed to, sources told ESPN. Lewis (23-7, 1 NC) has won his past two fights. He most recently defeated Ilir Latifi via unanimous decision in February. 1 Related Following the victory,
UFC middleweight Darren Till is just trying to have a little fun. Even if that fun involves descriptions of sex acts on the loved ones of others, there’s not much that’s off-limits for the UK star. “This is fighting mate, and I don’t think there is a line,” Till explained to ex-champ Michael Bisping on
CURTIS BLAYDES VS. ALEXANDER VOLKOV Top-ranked heavyweights go toe-to-toe in this pivotal divisional contest as Curtis Blaydes goes in search of his fourth straight victory against Russian standout Alexander Volkov. Blaydes’ evolution as a fighter has been exceptional over the course of his 11-fight UFC career, and outside of a pair of bouts against Francis
Image Credit: Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images UFC president Dana White has put Colby Covington in the category of fighters who are a bit tougher than others to deal with. White has dealt with a slew of fighters over the years. While some negotiations are done without a hiccup, others have proven to be far more difficult.
Image via @ufceurope on Instagram Henry Cejudo has made it clear he will end his retirement to fight Alex Volkanovski and he has now upped the stakes. Before Cejudo retired from MMA, “Triple C” was calling out the featherweight to become the first-ever three-weight world champion in the UFC. It would’ve been a massive fight
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Steve-O may be retired from his “Jackass” days, but the entertainer remains a glutton for punishment. He’s also a huge mixed martial arts (MMA) fan — Steve-O broke the news of “Shogun” vs. Nogueira 3! — and once again, his love of suffering and MMA fandom have crossed paths. Steve-O visited
Flashback Fight: Watch Diego Brandao submit Dennis Bermudez to win TUF 14 [embedded content] Diego Brandao won a UFC contract, as well as Fight of the Night and Performance of the Night bonuses, at the Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale in 2011 in an entertaining bantamweight final with Dennis Bermudez. TRENDING > Watch Curtis Blaydes blast Junior
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7:40 AM ET Dana White doesn’t believe that the smaller cage the UFC is using at its Apex facility has factored into more stoppages, but the numbers might disagree. During three events at the Apex — with the 25-foot Octagon, as opposed to a 30-footer — the finish rate is 54.5% (18 finishes in 33
For this episode, José Youngs is joined by Alex Savas to react to some of the top stories in MMA. Some of the topics may include: Fallout from UFC on ESPN 10; Cynthia Calvillo’s decision win over Jessica Eye, future of the women’s flyweight division; and Eye’s second straight weigh-in fiasco. Other topics include: Jorge
“All my fights were very close and I think if I did a little more, especially at the end of rounds, I could be at least 2-1,” he said, reflecting on his efforts and how things played out last year. “I fought experienced guys and they knew how to win fights and fought to not
Image Credit: Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Thiago Santos wants a big fight upon his return to the Octagon. Santos hasn’t been in action since March 2019. He gave UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones all he could handle and even came close to pulling off the upset. In the end, “Bones” successfully
Image: @francisngannou on Instagram UFC President Dana White says that streaking UFC heavyweight Francis Ngannou contender could serve as an alternate for the upcoming title fight between Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier. Miocic and Cormier have fought twice previously. Cormier won the pair’s first bout, in 2018, by first-round knockout, claiming the heavyweight title for
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes found himself in hot water a few weeks back for his lengthy rant about female fighters who get preferential treatment because of their sex appeal, regardless of whether or not they can actually fight. Blaydes’ previous argument landed was somewhere between Fedor Emelianenko’s “stay home and raise
Watch Alexander Volkov dominate Fabricio Werdum (UFC on ESPN 11 Free Fight) [embedded content] Alexander Volkov took down former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum with a late-round knockout in London in 2018. Volkov faces Curtis Blaydes on Saturday, June 20. Volkov has won seven of his last eight fights and is ranked No. 7 in