UFC 278 Main Event Weigh-in Video: Kamaru Usman vs. Leon Edwards 2 The UFC 278 headliners, welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and No. 2 ranked Leon Edwards, officially weighed in on Friday morning in Salt Lake City. They were the first two fighters to officially weigh-in and both men tipped the scales at 170 pounds even.
Welterweight Michael Pereira burst onto the UFC scene back in 2019, securing a memorable flying knee knockout and earning Performance of the Night honors. Pereira has gone on to continually deliver eye-catching moments and looks to do so again this Saturday at UFC Vegas 55 taking on Santiago Ponzinibbio in the co-main event. Check out
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Bo Nickal talks to reporters after a dominant first-round submission win at Dana White’s Contender Series 49 on Tuesday in Las Vegas. Full results: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/dana-white-contender-series-49-results-bo-nickal Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com Be sure to subscribe to our channel to get the latest MMA news and videos. Connect with
9:26 PM ET For the second straight year, Zhang Weili will get a title opportunity at Madison Square Garden. A UFC women’s strawweight title fight between champion Carla Esparza and Zhang, the former champ, has been verbally agreed to for UFC 281 on Nov. 12 in New York, multiple sources confirmed with ESPN. The fight
UFC 278 has lost a fight prior to the official weigh-ins starting in Salt Lake City. Miranda Maverick announced that her bout on Saturday’s card has been cancelled after her opponent Shanna Young was hospitalized. “Welp…fight is off guys,” Maverick wrote. “Shanna Young is in the hospital from illness (assuming from weight cut) and I
“This is how I got into Jiu Jitsu,” Macedo said. “It was because all of the kids in Brazil want to do MMA, so we do Jiu Jitsu when we train to become fighters.” Macedo’s debut fight will take place in the featherweight division, where he’s confident he would have plenty of long-term success, but
UFC 278 is right around the corner, and we’ve got the coverage from tonight’s pre-fight press conference to further build the anticipation! This weekend, UFC 278 will take place from the Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. The main event will feature Kamaru Usman defending his UFC welterweight championship against Leon Edwards, with former
Demetrious Johnson has no regrets as to how his UFC career came to a close. ‘Mighty Mouse’ is set to face Adriano Moraes next weekend at ONE on Prime Video 1. The bout is a rematch of their prior encounter at ONE on TNT 1 in April 2021. That bout saw Johnson knocked out for
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Fearsome brawler, Mike Perry, will duel with lanky knockout artist, Michael Page, at the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) 27 pay-per-view (PPV) card this Sat. night (Aug. 20, 2022) at OVO Arena Wembley in London, England, streaming live online via FITE.tv. Despite being the only man between the duo with a
UFC 278 Pre-fight Press Conference Face-offs Video Following Thursday’s UFC 278 Pre-fight Press Conference in Salt Lake City, the main card participants faced off with their opponents. UFC 278 is headlined by a welterweight title fight rematch between champion Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards. In the co-main event, former middleweight titleholder Luke Rockhold faces No.
Douglas Lima believes Michael Page will shine in his first experience in the bare-knuckle boxing world on Aug. 20, when he meets former UFC fighter Mike Perry at BKFC 27 in London. “Venom” fought Lima twice inside the Bellator cage, avenging a knockout defeat with a close decision in 2021 to earn a shot at
Key Stats: 2.15 strikes absorbed per minute (3rd), 70% takedown defense, 2.62 strikes landed per minute What It Means: Edwards is an incredibly sharp kickboxer who has continuously improved his defensive grappling as his UFC career has grown. “Rocky” is quick on his feet and mixes his attack up well, often throwing multi-level combinations to
The Season 5 trailer gives us our first look at Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson and Tyron Woodley in Cobra Kai Season 5. The former opponents join Carrie Underwood, Dee Snider, and Elisabeth Shue on the list of cameo appearances in the Karate Kid spin-off TV series. UFC Middleweight Eryk Anders also joins the show. Anders has
Brendan Schaub believes UFC bantamweight contender Marlon Vera deserves a crack at gold. ‘Chito’ is fresh off his showdown with Dominick Cruz at UFC San Diego last Saturday. In that outing, Vera scored a devastating knockout of ‘The Dominator’ in round four. The loss was only the second time that Cruz has been knocked out
Luke Rockhold has nothing to lose, except a few more brain cells, according to this scouting report. That’s why the former middleweight champion is speaking his mind ahead of the UFC 278: “Usman vs. Edwards 2” pay-per-view (PPV) event this Sat. night (Aug. 20, 2022) inside Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. LIVE! Watch
It might be an understatement to say the UFC has some questionable rankings. You would expect rankings to be questionable as they are subjective; however, in this column, I will point out rankings that I think are glaring mistakes. I will also analyze significant movement in the rankings that I agree with. Editorial Commentary by