Abraham Bably is now a PFL fighter. The 2023 PFL challenger series continues to roll on at Universal Studios in Orlando, FL. Tonight (Fri., Feb. 10, 2023), an English heavyweight was added to the PFL roster after an impressive finish as Bably (3-0) finished Hassan Graham via first-round TKO. Watch below: The other fighter, who
UFC 284 Ceremonial Weigh-in Face-Off Video: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev What the main event fighters, Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev face-off following Friday’s UFC 284 Ceremonial Weigh-in on Friday in Perth, Australia. In the co-main event, No. 2 ranked featherweight Yair Rodriguez takes on No. 5 ranked Josh Emmett for the vacant 145-pound championship. [embedded content] UFC 284:
8:08 AM ET Alexander Volkanovski Alexander Volkanovski is ranked by ESPN as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. He’s never lost in the UFC, compiling an impressive 12-0 record since his 2016 debut. The Australian has won 22 straight fights and owns four successful title defenses as the UFC featherweight champion. Yet, despite all
In the fifth episode of UFC 284 Embedded, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski gets a lesson in cooking BBQ and treats his team to a feast, Islam Makhachev does his open workout while the boo birds sing, Yair Rodriguez and Josh Emmett show off their skills for the Perth fans ahead of their interim featherweight title
Pedro had family cheering him on in the stands inside Vivint Arena, noting that it was a “cool moment” to perform in front of them. Following the fight, he was able to sit back and enjoy the accomplishment, but then kept things moving forward for the next opponent. “You can’t deny that you can’t hear
UFC President Dana White is brainstorming a possible stadium venue for the Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler fight. McGregor and Chandler will face off later this year after coaching The Ultimate Fighter 31 together. It is the return of McGregor after nearly two full years away from competition after shattering his leg at UFC 264.
Vitor Belfort is slamming ‘Fake Paul’ for running from him. ‘The Phenom’ (26-14 MMA) retired from the UFC back in 2018, after a TKO loss to Lyoto Machida (26-12 MMA) at UFC 224. The 45 year old is wanting to be Jake Pauls’ first fight in the Professional Fighters League (PFL). Jake Paul signed a
Australian UFC fans have been known to get a little rowdy. And by “a little rowdy” I mean “brawl in the streets until people get arrested and hospitalized.” That’s why local police will flood RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia, in a concerted effort to prevent “anti-social behavior” from fight fans attending UFC 284. LIVE!
UFC 284: Islam Makhachev vs. Alex Volkanovski is just days away and six of the main card fighters appeared at the official pre-fight press conference in Perth, Australia. Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski, Yair Rodríguez, Josh Emmett, Jack Della Maddalena, and Randy Brown all appeared alongside Jon Anik to pump the fans
Feb 6, 2023 Kevin Lee is heading back to the UFC, the former lightweight title challenger told ESPN on Monday. Lee, 30, says he has agreed to an exclusive deal with the UFC, a little more than one year after the promotion released him of his contract. Lee has not booked his return to the
Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski got face-to-face after a raucous reception from fans at the UFC 284 press conference. Makhachev, the lightweight champ, and Volkanovski, the featherweight champ, compared muscles after trading some mostly light-hearted barbs. Aussie Volkanovski was the clear favorite, as was Jack Della Maddalena, who faces Randy Brown on the main card
“There are moments of doubt, of course. You’re getting tired, you’re exhausted, you’re wondering if you’re going to make it, if you’re not going to make it. But, at some point, when you’re right at the top, you feel more energy.” Rodriguez’s energy, although abundant when he puts his striking on display, is controlled, and
UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski wants Islam Makhachev at his best for their UFC 284 main event on Saturday. Makhachev vs. Volkanovski is just hours away in Perth, Australia. It is one of the most highly anticipated fights of 2023 and the latest in a series of champion vs. champion clashes. Volkanovski gets the luxury
Islam Makhachev has predicted that Michael Chandler will leave the UFC following his fight with Conor McGregor later this year. After months of waiting, the return of Conor McGregor was finally announced last week. The Irishman will be back in action later on in 2023, facing Michael Chandler, after the two coach opposite one another
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Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski breaks down lightweight Champ Islam Makhachev during the UFC 284 Media Day. The two headline Saturday’s pay-per-view event in Perth, Australia at RAC Arena, but there’s more than just champion vs. champion on the line. Volkanovski is ranked No. 1 on the pound-for-pound likes while Makhachev sits in the second position.
Feb 6, 2023 Jorge Masvidal, one of the UFC’s biggest stars, has put together a boxing card with some legendary combat sports names. Boxing icon Roy Jones Jr. and former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis will compete in a pro boxing match April 1 in Pettis’ hometown of Milwaukee, Masvidal confirmed Monday with ESPN. The
Deontay Wilder is more than happy to welcome Francis Ngannou to boxing, but he’ll offer to take the same risk in an MMA fight against the former UFC heavyweight champion. With Ngannou currently exploring his options after exiting the UFC following the end of his recent contract, he’s been teasing a crossover into boxing, which