The self-proclaimed “Most Exciting Fighter of All Time,” Justin Gaethje, has his eye on a former foe. Gaethje, 34, got back in the win column tonight (Sat., March 18, 2023) at UFC 286, which took place inside The O2 in London, England, defeating surging contender, Rafael Fiziev, in an entertaining — and violent — fight.
UFC 286 Post-Fight Press Conference Video Following the UFC 286 event, the big winners and marquee names will field questions from the media during the post-fight press conference at the O2 Arena in London, England. Welterweight champion Leon Edwards defeated former titleholder Kamaru Usman in the fight card’s main event to retain the 170-pound championship.
12:24 PM ET Kamaru Usman was well on his way to a sixth title defense and a record-tying 16th straight UFC win last summer. He was the undisputed best pound-for-pound fighter on the planet and about one minute away from another accolade that would vault him into a discussion about the greatest fighters of all
One of combat sports’ most well-known rules is that the fighters should protect themselves at all times. Apparently, that applies to referees as well. On Saturday at UAE Warriors 39 in Abu Dhabi, one unlucky in-cage official found themselves embroiled in a fight of their own after a competitor suffered a brutal knockout loss. Rustem
Wood was the more technical of the two throughout, doing good work in the clinch and on the breaks, creating a massive mouse under the right eye of Carolina over the course of the contest, but “Dread” certainly had positive moments of her own. Her left hand was sharp over the final two rounds and
The UFC 286 headliners seemingly have no issue facing Conor McGregor next. ‘The Notorious’ is currently preparing for his comeback fight against Michael Chandler. While no date has been set for the clash, it’s expected to take place at welterweight. Furthermore, the two recently wrapped shooting for the latest season of The Ultimate Fighter. Ahead
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to The O2 in London, England, TODAY (Sat., March 18, 2023) with a five-round pay-per-view (PPV) main event rubber match between newly-minted Welterweight roost-ruler, Leon Edwards, running it back with former 170-pound kingpin, Kamaru Usman. In UFC 286’s PPV fire co-main event, dynamic Lightweight wrecking balls, Justin Gaethje and Rafael
UFC 286 Live Results: Edwards vs. Usman 3 UFC 286 results begin at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 18, on MMAWeekly.com. The fights take place at the O2 Arena in London, England. Click on the fight below in the UFC 286 Live results section for live stats or jump down to the written UFC
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3:22 PM ET UFC fighter Jeff Molina has responded after a private video was leaked of him Thursday on social media. Molina wrote Friday in a statement posted on Twitter that he is bisexual, though this was “not the way” he wanted to announce that fact about his personal life. Molina is the first male
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(No. 3) Justin Gaethje vs (No. 6) Rafael Fiziev Justin Gaethje Upside With Win: Almost none. He’d retain his ranking, but owns losses to two of the men ranked just above him: Dustin Poirier and Charles Oliveira. Downside With Loss: Significant. He holds a win over No. 5 Michael Chandler, so his drop would likely
Kamaru Usman doesn’t think there is much left for him to accomplish after UFC 286. Usman is looking to reclaim his welterweight title in the main event in the trilogy match against Leon Edwards in London, England. The two had their rematch back in August with Edwards winning by fifth-round head kick KO and even
Welcome to Midnight Mania! From random fight fans to the actual men fighting in the UFC 286 main event, everyone was surprised when Colby Covington weighed in on Friday morning (March 17, 2023). Neither Kamaru Usman nor Leon Edwards knew that “Chaos” was the back up plan in the event that either man missed weight
BKFC cancels tonight’s sold out event ‘due to unforeseen circumstances’ with the venue Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship has cancelled tonights sold out event at the Delray Beach Tennis Center in Florida. The fight promotion made the announcement via social media. The event has been rescheduled for April 21. Refunds for ticket holders are being made
8:00 AM ET Trevor Wittman had one question for former pound-for-pound No. 1 Kamaru Usman in the aftermath of Usman’s knockout loss to Leon Edwards last August at UFC 278: Why did he lay off the gas in the final round? Seven months ago, Usman (20-2) was on the verge of tying Anderson Silva‘s UFC
At the UFC 286 official weigh-ins, all 30 fighters on Saturday’s fight card will step on the scale early Friday morning, and MMA Fighting will have live video of it above. In the main event, UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards and former champion Kamaru Usman can weigh no more than 170 pounds, the maximum allowed
EARLY PRELIMS Featherweight Bout: Lerone Murphy (145.5) vs Gabriel Santos (145.5) Middleweight Bout: Christian Leroy Duncan (185.5) vs Dusko Todorovic (186) Flyweight Bout: Jake Hadley (126) vs Malcolm Gordon (129.5)* Watch UFC 286 Embedded Women’s Flyweight Bout: Joanne Wood (126) vs Luana Carolina (126) Lightweight Bout: Jai Herbert (156) vs Ludovit Klein (156) Women’s Flyweight