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Roxanne Modafferi picked up a massive upset over the weekend, walloping Maycee Barber to lopsided decision win on the UFC 246 undercard. Unfortunately, Barber’s father has suggested this fight shouldn’t count as a true loss on his daughter’s record given that she sustained an ACL tear early in the fight. “The work was in, the
7:30 AM ET Remember last week when I told you it was conceivable that if all went well against Donald Cerrone, Conor McGregor could fight anyone from featherweight to welterweight next? Well, I guess I was wrong. I should have included bantamweight, too. On Monday’s Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show, McGregor’s manager, Audie Attar, said this
Dhiego Lima won’t be facing Alex Morono at UFC 247 on Feb. 8 after the Brazilian welterweight suffered an injury, MMA Fighting has learned following a report from Combate. Lima on Wednesday told MMA Fighting he’ll have to avoid training for four or five weeks due to a neck injury, but he doesn’t need surgery.
“I’m constantly breaking down everything,” he said. “I get very annoyed when I go to people’s houses to watch fights and you hear people going, ‘Oh, &*&* him up,’ or ‘Oh, he’s a $%$%$, he got hit in the balls.’ They don’t understand. (Laughs) I’ve been in there. Knock on wood I haven’t been poked
Image Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra believes Maycee Barber is still the future but he does have one concern. Barber was seen in action this past Saturday night (Jan. 18). She shared the Octagon with Roxanne Modafferi in the featured preliminary bout on the UFC 246 card.
This Saturday (Jan. 25, 2020), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) travels to PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., for UFC Fight Night 166. Headlined by a classic striker vs. wrestler match up amplified to Heavyweight Heavyweight proportions between Junior dos Santos and Curtis Blaydes. The rest of the ESPN+-streamed card is actually pretty solid, so let’s analyze
UFC returns to T-Mobile Arena with two thrilling world championship bouts. Undefeated middleweight champion Israel Adesanya goes for another show-stealing performance against No. 3 ranked contender Yoel Romero. Strawweight champion Zhang Weili will take on the toughest test of her career when she meets former titleholder and No. 4 ranked contender Joanna Jedrzejczyk. UFC 248: ADESANYA
Image via Stuff.co.nz / TVNZ UFC president Dana White has outlined the timeline of a potential superfight between UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Adesanya and Jones have gone back-and-forth at each other on social media in the last few months, and White has admitted in the past that
Jan 19, 2020 UFC flyweight prospect Maycee Barber has suffered a complete ACL tear in her left knee, according to her father, Bucky Barber. Barber’s team believes she suffered the injury early in the first round of a decision loss to Roxanne Modafferi at UFC 246 on Saturday, after stepping awkwardly on Modafferi’s foot. The
This is The A-Side Live Chat on MMA Fighting. For this episode, José Youngs and UFC bantamweight Brian Kelleher break down some of the top storylines in the world of MMA. There’s plenty to talk about, so join us at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Some of the topics
Then, former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping joins Unfiltered. He talks about his new life as an analyst, reveals the injury he had before his first fight against Luke Rockhold, and shares some crazy stories from his new autobiography, Quitters Never Win: My Life in UFC. After that, UFC lightweight Drew Dober comes on to
Image Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC Justin Gaethje says his unwillingness to put on an act for notoriety may hurt him in the long haul. Gaethje has been at odds with the UFC as of late. UFC president Dana White has claimed that “The Highlight” turned down fights, while Gaethje insists he doesn’t know how
Welcome to Midnight Mania! It can be difficult to makes heads or tails of a situation when a fighter pulls out from a fight due to personal reasons. That could be code for injury, mental health issues, a USADA problem yet to surface, relationship drama and much more — any and all of these factors
Conor McGregor voices support for US President Donald Trump: ‘Possibly the USA GOAT’ Prompted by U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s tweet on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Irish superstar Conor McGregor voiced his support for the controversial leader of the free world with a tweet of his own. “Phenomenal President. Quite possibly the USA (greatest
Watch the highlights from the UFC 246 pre-fight press conference with Conor McGregor, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and UFC President Dana White. UFC 246: McGregor vs Cowboy goes down on Saturday night. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit
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