No. 12-ranked women’s bantamweight contender Macy Chiasson got back in the win column against late-notice replacement Shanna Young, defeating the Contender Series veteran via unanimous decision. Scores were 30-26 across the board for Chiasson, now 7-1. Young, who replaced Nicco Montano, falls to 7-3. The pace of the fight started fast and stayed there throughout
Photo credit: UFC Twitter Corey Anderson vs. Jan Blachowicz for the second time is in the books. The two fighters met in a light heavyweight bout at the UFC Rio Rancho event on Saturday night (February 15, 2020) from the that aired live on ESPN’s streaming service, ESPN+. In the first round, Blachowicz laid him
Things got weird last night (Sat., Feb. 15, 2020) at UFC Fight Night 167 live on ESPN+ from inside Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, but the action still delivered as light heavyweight contender Jan Blachowicz cemented his UFC title shot with a first-round knockout finish over Corey Anderson in the main
Jan Blachowicz earns bonus for first-round knockout at UFC on ESPN+ 25 Following Saturday’s UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz fight card in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, the fight promotion announced the recipients of the performance-based bonuses stemming from the event. Jan Blachowicz, Scott Holtzman, Jim Miller, and Daniel Rodriguez banked the $50,000 incentives. Fight
Jared Cannonier will not be fighting Darren Till or serving as a replacement for next months UFC 248 main event. The middleweight standout, Cannonier, was originally slated to square off with former division champion Robert Whittaker at the March 7 event in Las Vegas. However, ‘The Reaper’ was forced to withdraw from the contest, linking Darren
7:34 PM ET Manny Pacquiao has signed with Paradigm Sports Management, the company announced on Tuesday. In its announcement, the agency said he signed because he is looking to “solidify the final years of his boxing legacy.” According to the announcement, Pacquiao, a reigning welterweight world titleholder, the only fighter to win world titles in
Don’t tell Hector Lombard that his move to bare-knuckle boxing is in any way a step back in his career. Yes, the 42-year-old has already accomplished much in the world of combat sports; first, as a standout judoka representing his country of Cuba and then later as a star in the world of mixed martial
“I had done it right in the corner and Josh was like, ‘Do not tap, Soc, there’s three seconds,’” said Weaver. “After the fight, Josh found me at the after party and he said, ‘If you ever want to come to Miami and train, hit me up. There’s great fighters out there, people who can
Image Credit: Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images Jared Cannonier will not be fighting anytime soon. Cannonier was expected to take on Robert Whittaker at UFC 248, but the former champ had to pull out of the fight. It was then expected he would battle Darren Till on the same card, but the scrap never came to fruition.
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight veterans Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz will rematch TONIGHT (Sat., Feb. 15, 2020) at UFC Fight Night 167 from inside Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. In the last couple years, Anderson’s skills have really come together, allowing “Overtime” to make the most of his physical
Jan Blachowicz can’t make any excuses for his lopsided defeat to Corey Anderson back in 2015. Coming off his first loss in the UFC, the Polish light heavyweight desperately wanted to get back into the win column, but instead he spent the better part of 15 minutes defending takedowns while trying to find a way
Image via @ufc on Instagram Jorge Masvidal says he will fight Leon Edwards if the Englishman can get past Tyron Woodley this March. Edwards will take on Woodley in the main event of UFC London in a potential number one contender fight. Heading into the fight, the Birmingham native says he is in the former
UFC 166 headliners Junior Dos Santos and Cain Velasquez gain special access to the Houston Rockets’ locker room to meet NBA All-Stars Dwight Howard and James Harden.
Jon Jones next opponent could be Corey Anderson, Jorge Masvidal gets blocked by Kamaru Usman, Dominick Reyes thought first he got Jon Jones scores, Jorge Masvidal on Colby Covington and much more! Informations about our work: This channel is made for MMA fans and has been in existence since 2014. This channel reports daily about
11:44 AM ET A potential light heavyweight title eliminator is officially set. Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz both made weight Friday morning for their possible No. 1 contender matchup, which is scheduled for Saturday night in the main event of UFC Rio Rancho in New Mexico. Anderson weighed 205 pounds, while Blachowicz hit the scale
MMA Fighting has UFC Rio Rancho results for the Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 fight card in Rio Rancho, N.M., live blog of the top two fights, and live UFC Rio Rancho Twitter updates. The scheduled main event features a light heavyweight rematch between Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz. Also on tap for the ESPN+ event
What seemed like a sure-handed rapid ascension came to a halt when O’Malley was pulled from a scheduled bout against Jose Quinonez at UFC 229 due to a potential Anti-Doping Policy violation, for which he was suspended six months. A hip surgery followed, as did a second six-month suspension that forced a scratched matchup with
Photo credit: UFC twitter Ilir Latifi does not agree with the judges following his loss to Derrick Lewis. Latifi and Lewis shared the Octagon on Feb. 8 at UFC 247. The bout was held inside the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. Despite having success with the takedowns, things didn’t go Latifi’s way as Lewis was