Image via @zhangweilimma on Instagram UFC Strawweight Champion Weili Zhang is confident that she’ll be able to get Joanna Jedrzejczyk out of there early if they wind up fighting for the title in 2020. Zhang is still riding a strong wave of momentum after capturing the title by defeating Jessica Andrade at UFC Shenzhen. It
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA) collaborations are all the rage right now, and neither Dana White nor Floyd Mayweather intend to be left behind. Mayweather officially retired following his August 2017 victory over Conor McGregor, but the boxing legend also competed in an exhibition match against Tenshin Nasukawa at Rizin
James Gallagher allegedly walked up to Mike Kimbel at a media day for Bellator media day in London on Thursday and punched him square in the face. According to Gallagher, he was justified, as Kimbel had been mouthing off to him on social media. That, however, wasn’t what made Gallagher take a swing at him.
9:19 AM ET UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko has her next assignment. Shevchenko is scheduled to meet top contender Katlyn Chookagian on Feb. 8, sources told ESPN. The fight will be on a pay-per-view, but it’s unclear whether it will be labeled UFC 246 or 247. That decision hinges on whether Conor McGregor returns
LONDON — Ahead of Bellator London, Michael Page discussed finding a short notice opponent for his headline bout, his intense staredown Gianni Melillo and how he feels no pressure being the center of attention. The striking sensation also discussed why he should get a rematch with Douglas Lima on the back of a victory and
You can’t blame Hooper for feeling this way. He is making his UFC debut before the age of 21 and he’s doing it on the biggest card of the year in Las Vegas. That’s a pretty wild idea for most 20-year-olds. “I think about that every now and again,” he said. “For most people my
Image Credit: Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com Tito Ortiz may be preparing for Alberto El Patron, but he’s still got some words for Chael Sonnen. Back in Jan. 2017, Ortiz and Sonnen clashed under the Bellator banner. Ortiz locked in a rear-naked choke to force the tap. “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” had to be forced off by
Rising middleweight contender Fabian Edwards will square off against Mike Shipman at the blockbuster Bellator London event on Saturday 23rd November. Training out of Birmingham in the UK, Edwards is currently undefeated, having beaten Jonathan Bosuku by unanimous decision in his last fight. He is one of the most active fighters in the Bellator middleweight
When I heard there was a huge scuffle at the Bellator London media day, I thought for sure Michael Page was somehow involved, as “Venom” has a way of getting under the skin of his opponents, in this case late-replacement Giovanni Melillo. Turns out, the two combatants who needed to be separated, James Gallagher and
It has been four years since bantamweight Zviad Lazishvili last had a competitive MMA fight due to a myriad of reasons, but he’s finally making his return at LFA 79 on Friday in Colorado. Originally Lazishvili took time off following his last bout in June of 2015 to heal injuries, but then a series of
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Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz face off finally at UFC 202 ceremonial weigh-ins
5:00 PM ET Three fighters who competed in the PFL playoffs last month failed drug tests and are facing discipline from the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC). Glaico Franca and Luis Rafael Laurentino both tested positive for the banned steroid stanozolol and Ramsey Nijem tested positive for marijuana, NSAC chief assistant Jeff Mullen told ESPN
The main card for the upcoming Combate Americas pay-per-view featuring Tito Ortiz against Alberto “El Patron” Rodriguez has been finalized with the addition of a new bout just announced on Wednesday. Combate Americas officials announced Levy Marroquin will face off with Enrique Gonzalez in a featherweight bout that will join the main card for the
It was disappointing for the light heavyweight newcomer, but “Sweet Dreams” will get his shot in January when he meets Darko Stosic in Raleigh, North Carolina. It’s a lot shorter trip for the Grand Rapids product, but whether he’s traveling to China or within the US of A, Hill just wants to get in there
Image Credit: Christian Petersen/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov believes that “The Notorious” Conor McGregor knows how to talk the talk but not how to walk the walk and that when it comes to a rematch against him, Conor McGregor does not truly want to walk into a cage trapped with The Eagle.