UFC heavyweight Frank Mir takes time out of his workout to share boxing tips with his kids
7:42 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Jon Jones‘ jump to the heavyweight division could happen sooner rather than later, and possibly as early as after his next title defense. Jones, the UFC light heavyweight champion, said at a news conference Friday that it was a “very strong possibility” he will move divisions after fighting Dominick
MMA Fighting has UFC 245 results for the Usman vs. Covington fight card on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, live blogs for all the main card fights, and live UFC 245 Twitter updates. In the main event, UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman will put his title on the line against Colby
Heinisch would eventually start taking that advice he wished his younger self would have, and at least some of that advice came from Factory X coach Marc Montoya. “He took me in like family. He’s a mentor to me. I’ve just learned so much from him. He lives everything out that he speaks. That’s just
The UFC 245 ceremonial weigh-ins are set to begin. Setting The Stage Tomorrow night (Dec. 14), UFC 245 will take place inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. In the main event, welterweight champion Kamaru Usman will collide with Colby Covington. The co-main event will see a featherweight title bout as title holder Max
Dana White recently made headlines when he suggested that a win for Conor McGregor over Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 could lead to a rematch between ‘Mystic Mac’ and Khabib Nurmagomedov. In order for that rematch to happen, the UFC President says that Khabib Nurmagomedov would also have to defeat Tony Ferguson at April’s UFC
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Last night, four teams of five fighters faced off at the Quintet Ultra jiu-jitsu showcase, with each team representing a different mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion. In the finals, Team UFC edged out Team Strikeforce, and overall, Gilbert Burns and Jake Shields were the most impressive of the 20 competitors. Previous
Video: Jon Jones says Colby Covington is a ‘really bad person’ [embedded content] (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) Jon Jones goes off on Colby Covington, with whom he has a history, at the UFC 247 press conference on Friday, Dec. 13, in Las Vegas. Covington has built his career on winning in the Octagon and making
1:33 PM ET LAS VEGAS – It’s a title fight and a grudge match. And now it’s official. Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington both successfully made weight Friday morning here at Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa for their UFC 245 headlining fight. Usman weighed in right on the mark at 170 pounds and Covington
The UFC’s octagon will touch down in Norfolk, Va., for the second time in the first quarter of 2020. The promotion on Friday announced an event set for Feb. 23 at a Chartway Arena in the Ted Constant Convocation Center, which in November 2017 hosted a UFC Fight Night event. No bouts have been confirmed
First, Carlos Diego Ferreira calls in fresh off the mats to discuss training boxing as a Jiu Jitsu specialist, how he first started training, and his upcoming fight against Anthony Pettis at UFC 246. Then, Alexander Volkanovski joins the show to talk about dealing with the press ahead of a title fight, how competing in
Alexander Volkanovski will enter the Octagon in the UFC 245 co-main event prepared to challenge the reigning featherweight champion Max Holloway, and he will do with with the mindset that, stylistically speaking, he has conquered greater challenges. One common opponent the featherweight title combatants share is Jose Aldo, whom both have defeated. In Holloway’s case,
Image: Jose Aldo Junior on Facebook This morning, former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo successfully made the 136-limit for his UFC 245 bantamweight fight with Marlon Moraes. Unsurprisingly, Aldo’s successful steps onto the scale generated some interesting reactions from the combat sports world on social media. See what people had to say below: Tremendously done
Event: Bellator 235 “Salute the Troops: Barnett vs. Markes”Date: Fri., Dec. 20, 2019 via Paramount Network and DAZNLocation: Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii Bellator 235 “Salute the Troops” Main Event: 265 lbs.: Josh Barnett (35-8) vs. Ronny Markes (19-7) Bellator 235 Main Card (10 p.m. ET): 125 lbs.: Alejandra Lara (8-3) vs. Veta
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is set to go big in its final pay-per-view event of 2019. Not one, not two, but three championship fights top the UFC 245 fight card slated for Dec. 14 in Las Vegas. The bouts were made official at Friday’s early morning weigh-in. The UFC 245 main event features a grudge
On Episode 2 of UFC 245 Embedded, welterweight title challenger Colby Covington enjoys the familiar faces and fond memories at a Las Vegas wrestling tournament. Featherweight title challenger Alexander Volkanovski cruises through his workout but struggles with a hotel mini-fridge. Featherweight king Max Holloway leads his team on a hike at Red Rock Canyon and
At UFC 182 weigh-ins, Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier both made weight at the MGM Grand on Friday evening. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com /subscription_center?add_user=mmafightingonsbn Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/mmafightingonsbn/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/mmafightingonsbn/playlists Like MMAF on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mmafighting Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mmafighting Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com
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