Noche UFC is here to stay. The first Mexican Independence Day event from the UFC was a bit of a shotgun affair, thrown together after UFC president Dana White was hammered endlessly by fans and press for a Mexico event. While the show ended up going down in Las Vegas rather than Mexico, the theme
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Lightweights lock horns in the second fight of the night, as well, as Brazilian Kaynan Kruschewsky faces off with Serra-Longo representative Dylan Mantello. In his last two outings, the 32-year-old Kruschewsky won and successfully defended the Jungle Fights lightweight title, going deep into each contest to get the job done. He’s 14-1 overall, including a
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Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterSep 19, 2023, 07:48 PM ET Any potential for an Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko trilogy might have to wait a bit. Shevchenko, the former UFC women’s flyweight champion, will need surgery on a fractured right thumb, she wrote Tuesday on Instagram. She suffered the injury in the Noche UFC main
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Stipe Miocic is ready to do the unthinkable at UFC 295 in Madison Square Garden on Nov. 11, 2023. The proud Ohioan was often counted out during his first reign as UFC Heavyweight champion from May 2016 to July 2018 and the same can be said for his upcoming return. Miocic, 41, will look to
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All-action featherweights open the main card as Brazil’s Ricardo Ramos squares off with Canada’s Charles Jourdain. The 28-year-old Ramos has been hit-and-miss throughout his UFC career, showing moments of brilliance like his two spinning back elbow victories alongside frustrating efforts like his loss to Zubaira Tukhugov at UFC 267. Compounding things is the fact that
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Saint Preux, 40, tested positive for 3α-hydroxy-5α-androst-1-en-17-one (a long-term metabolite of 1-Androstenedione and/or 1-Testosterone) as the result of urine samples collected out-of-competition on June 17, 2023, and July 11, 2023. Because Saint Preux was not yet notified of his first positive test when his second test was collected, the two positive tests are combined into
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ONE Championship Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong recently took to Facebook to announce some massive news. The world’s largest martial arts organization will make history when it holds its first-ever event in Qatar — ONE 165. It’s worth noting that ONE’s maiden venture to that area of the globe took place in August 2014 with
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Ciryl Gane isn’t interested in facing Tom Aspinall next. The Heavyweight division of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has seen an emergence of rising talent, looking to stake their claims as future world champions. France’s Gane has been as close to the pinnacle of the sport as possible without holding the title. Going forward, the one-time
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MAIN CARD Main Event – Women’s Flyweight Title Bout: Alexa Grasso (124.5) vs Valentina Shevchenko (124.5) Co-Main Event – Welterweight Bout: Kevin Holland (170.5) vs Jack Della Maddalena (171)      Bantamweight Bout: Raul Rosas Jr. (135) vs Terrence Mitchell (135.5) Noche UFC Full Fight Card Preview Lightweight Bout: Daniel Zellhuber (156) vs Christos Giagos (156) Featherweight
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Sep 18, 2023, 09:12 AM ET After experiencing the rollercoaster that 2023 has been in MMA, it’s safe to assume that the remainder of the year will be just as chaotic. Jamahal Hill became the first-ever “Dana White’s Contender Series” winner to capture a UFC title. Sean O’Malley followed Hill’s footsteps, dethroning bantamweight great Aljamain
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