Image Credit: Steven Ryan/Getty Images Ken Shamrock has weighed in on the UFC 244 main event stoppage. A lot has been made over the UFC 244 headliner between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz. Masvidal scored a third-round TKO victory via doctor’s stoppage. Many have argued whether or not the cuts on Diaz’s eyebrow and below
While not yet official, Khabib Nurmagomedov is expected to defend his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight title against former interim champion, Tony Ferguson, in the first quarter of 2020. And though “The Eagle” isn’t looking past “El Cucuy,” he is still eying a potential mega-fight against former UFC Welterweight and Middleweight king, Georges St-Pierre. To
Ben Askren announces UFC retirement and talks about need for hip replacement surgery (video) [embedded content] (Courtesy of ESPN MMA) UFC welterweight Ben Askren announced his retirement on Monday’s edition of Ariel Helwani’s MMA show on ESPN. Askren has retired before, but this time it appears it is going to stick, primarily because of Askren’s
Jan Blachowicz was looking to cement himself as a top contender at light heavyweight in the main event of UFC Sao Paulo. He was taking on Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza who was making his debut in the division after having mixed results at middleweight as of late. In the end, just like Luke Rockhold and Chris
4:00 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim The legend of Mauricio “Shogun” Rua lives on. Sort of. The former UFC light heavyweight champion, who had a multiyear stretch of more downs than ups in the aftermath of his brief, long-ago title run, appeared somewhat refreshed on Saturday night, enough to get a split draw against Paul Craig
Israel Adesanya barely had a chance to celebrate his win over Robert Whittaker to become undisputed UFC middleweight champion before he started surveying the list of potential opponents for his next title defense. With seven fights already on his UFC resume in under two years’ time, Adesanya has been one of the most active fighters
James Kruase picked up his fourth straight win after finishing Sergio Moraes in the third round. Despite getting taken down early in the first round, Krause got to his feet late in the frame, scoring with some leg kicks and right hands. Krause felt Moraes starting to fade, and so he pressed the action in
Image Credit: Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images You won’t get an argument against Jorge Masvidal being “championship caliber” from Joe Rogan and Israel Adesanya. Masvidal has been on a three-fight tear. He’s knocked out Darren Till and Ben Askren, and he earned a TKO victory via doctor’s stoppage over Nate Diaz. While many would’ve
Another weekend of fisticuffs has come and gone, as the UFC Fight Night 164 mixed martial arts (MMA) event took place last Sat. night (Nov. 16, 2019) from inside Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Plenty of fighters were left licking their wounds, including Jared Gordon, who was knocked out by Charles Oliveira in a
Shogun Rua frustrated with UFC on ESPN+ 22 judges, wants rematch with Paul Craig Former light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua faced Paul Craig in the UFC on ESPN+ 22 co-main event on Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The fight went the distance with the judges scoring the bout a split draw. Rua was left
On Episode 4 of UFC 240 Embedded, featherweight champion Max Holloway guards against mana thievery so he can make the most of his training session. Former champion Cris Cyborg does a media day in Edmonton. Featherweight Felicia Spencer takes in a Canadian first and connects with fans in line to meet her opponent. The stars
Heavyweight Derrick Lewis talks about his split decision win over Blagoy Ivanov at UFC 244, his newfound focus on conditioning, a potential fight with Curtis Blaydes, President Donald Trump’s visit to the event, and his thoughts on Greg Hardy’s fight with Alexander Volkov. Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists:
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11:59 PM ET UFC light heavyweight Jan Blachowicz maintained his spot in the 205-pound pecking order, as he narrowly defeated Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza via split decision on Saturday. The light heavyweight contest headlined UFC Fight Night inside Ginasio Do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Blachowicz (25-8) outpointed Souza on the official scorecards 48-47, 48-47 and
CORK, Ireland — Graham Boylan shared his thoughts on bringing Cage Warriors back to his hometown and rebuilding Irish MMA’s path to the UFC. The Irish promoter also revealed his plans to roll out a number of shows in Ireland in 2020, including two shows at the SSE Arena Belfast. He also underlined the star
That level was where Blachowicz was expected to be as soon as he made his UFC debut in 2014. With a 17-3 record and wins over UFC vets Sokoudjou, Mario Miranda and Houston Alexander, Blachowicz made an immediate impression with his sub-2:00 finish of Latifi, and it was assumed that the train would keep rolling
Image via Iranian Hulk’s Instagram account BKFC has announced the signing of Sajad Gharibi, better known as the “Iranian Hulk.” Gharibi is a bodybuilder from Ahwaz, Iran. He has gained popularity on social media due to his abnormal physique. If the featured image of this post isn’t enough to convince you of Gharibi’s insane physique,