5:06 PM ET For the second straight week, the UFC is sparring with one of its biggest stars. Jorge Masvidal, one of MMA’s hottest names, took to Twitter on Friday to air his grievances over the breakdown of contract talks with the UFC. Masvidal was supposed to challenge Kamaru Usman for the UFC welterweight title
With rare exception, every season saw its share of knockout artists, submission aces and well-rounded brawlers. In some cases, it’s apparent from the first fight who has what it takes; in others, it’s the guy you least suspect. And with more than one season seeing the last fighter picked making it into the finals, you
UFC 250 goes down tonight (Sat. June 6, 2020) from Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC APEX 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 Amanda Nunes and Felicia Spencer for the UFC women’s featherweight
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight scrappers Amanda Nunes and Felicia Spencer will clash TONIGHT (Sat., June 6, 2020) at UFC 250 from inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s hard to imagine a better half-decade than Nunes’ vicious rise in the last five years. “Lioness” has captured two belts, battered all the former champions
UFC 250: Amanda Nunes vs. Felicia Spencer Preview [embedded content] Preview the featherweight title headlining UFC 250 between champion Amanda Nunes and challenger Felicia Spencer. Nunes enters the bout regarded as the greatest female fighter of all time and is riding a 10-fight winning steak. Spencer is the former Invicta FC featherweight champion and has
UFC welterweight standout Mike Perry (13-6 MMA) is set to make his return to the Octagon! According to a report from ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, Perry is slated to square off with Mickey Gall on June 27. Breaking: UFC working on a fun one for a UFC Fight Night on June 27. Mickey Gall (@mickeygall) vs.
MMA Fighting has UFC 250 results for the Nunes vs. Spencer fight card on Saturday night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nev., live blogs for all the main card, and live UFC 250 Twitter updates. In the main event, UFC featherweight champion Amanda Nunes will try to defend her title against Felicia Spencer
7:00 AM ET MOMENTS AFTER THE fifth-round bell sounds in the women’s bantamweight title fight at UFC 245 in Las Vegas in late December, reigning champion Amanda Nunes wraps up challenger Germaine de Randamie and sends her to the ground. From this moment forward, nearly the entire five minutes is spent with Nunes on top
Hooper seems to be mature beyond his years. He’s aware of the attention he’s been receiving and knows none of it matters if he doesn’t perform in the Octagon. In today’s UFC, it’s common for fighters to call out top opposition in search of a way to climb to the belt as fast as possible
Image via Full Reptile video Gilbert Burns’ preference is to fight for UFC gold next but he will take whatever is offered to him. Burns is coming off a sensational performance against former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley. The bout took place on May 30 inside the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Talks of unionization have not been fruitful in MMA. In some ways, its contradictory to the fighter mindset. Combat sports are a world where one’s path to the top quite literally involves climbing over 10-20 bodies and shattering dreams in the process. Almost always, a better future is earned by hurting
Watch Cody Garbrandt finish Thomas Almeida (UFC 250 Free Fight) [embedded content] Former bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt improved to 9-0 with a quick knockout victory when he met Thomas Almeida in the main even of a UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas back in 2016. Next, Garbrandt faces Raphael Assuncao at UFC 250 on Saturday,
Colby Covington has taken a shot at his former American Top Team stablemate Jorge Masvidal, who is embroiled in a heated dispute with the UFC. Masvidal has long been viewed as the next man in line for a shot at welterweight champ Kamaru Usman, but the negotiations for the fight have stalled, as Masvidal feels
Jon Jones has been active in his attempts to help keep the peace on the streets of Albuquerque, N.M., during the recent Black Lives Matter protests, but the local police department wants to make sure everything is above board. New Mexico’s KOB 4 reports that an interaction that took place between Jones and uniformed officers
Look back at the decade that was! We turn back the UFC clock to 2016 which saw one of the most monumental moments in the promotion’s history with UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz. That was followed up by the rematch at UFC 202 later in the year. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content:
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8:08 AM ET When Amanda Nunes steps into the Octagon on Saturday night for the main event of UFC 250 in Las Vegas, it will be the first time she will be defending the women’s featherweight championship she won in December 2018. Please excuse her inattention to the 145-pound division. Nunes (19-4, 12-1 in the
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