7:53 AM ET Cris Cyborg cut John McCarthy off before he could even ask. It’s traditional in postfight, in-cage interviews for the broadcaster to ask the winning fighter what they want next. Like she has done to many opponents over the years, Cyborg beat McCarthy to the punch. “I’m just looking for the biggest fight,”
Francis Ngannou might not be so eager to welcome Tyson Fury to the octagon if the simulations are to be trusted. On Friday, BT Sports released a clip on social media featuring a trilogy between Ngannou and Fury simulated through the UFC video game. All three encounters end in a highlight-reel knockout, with Fury taking
“I was just going, going, going fast for a while and I kind of had to sit back with that injury and just take some time to focus on my family,” De La Rosa said. “It’s nice to be able to get back in here and be 100 percent for this fight.” The bout between
Paddy Pimblett is not exactly in fighting shape right now. The rise of Paddy Pimblett might just be beginning in the UFC, but the fans are very interested in him. Since his debut in the organization last year, Pimblett’s stock has risen with him now having two wins and a great personality. It seems that
PhotoCred: YouTube MMA analyst Chael Sonnen has claimed Jon Jones isn’t smart enough to understand some of his criticisms. While their one and only meeting inside the Octagon came way back in April 2013, the feud between Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen seems to be standing the test of time quite well. They’d always been
Eagle FC, which has become the new retirement home for ex-UFC fighters, recently unveiled its “Redemption” poster for the upcoming combat sports event on Fri., May 20, 2022 at FLX Arena in Miami, Florida. Headlining the card is former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos, who locks horns with fellow Octagon veteran Yorgan de Castro.
Dean Barry accuses Mike Jackson of taking ‘the easy way out’ in since-deleted tweet On Saturday, a highly-anticipated debut ran astray when Dean Barry was disqualified for an eye poke, shortly after a groin strike to Mike Jackson, who was returning to the Octagon for the first time in more than four years. Over the
Maycee Barber is on a win streak again and she expects the good times to continue to roll. Less than a month away from her 24th birthday, Barber was victorious at UFC Vegas 52 on Saturday, earning a convincing unanimous decision win over Montana De La Rosa. She has now won two straight since suffering
Fight By Fight Preview | UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Andrade “I saw how not in shape I was for Ilia,” Jourdain said. “I was like ‘I’m small, I’m good’, but it was Christmas, I had just had a big win, big cash, so I partied a bit and got a little bit thicker. After
MMA analyst and former mixed martial artist Chael Sonnen predicts that Khamzat Chimaev will likely be the next ‘champ champ’ in the UFC. “The Bad Guy” Chael Sonnen has a long MMA history. Since his retirement from the mat, he has been a strong voice in the world of combat sports. Sonnen offers his opinions
UFC welterweight Belal Muhammad took a shot at Conor McGregor this week by using his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov. The world of mixed martial arts continues to wait for more news regarding the return of Conor McGregor to the UFC. It’s not yet known when he’ll be back in the Octagon but based on everything
Add Cris Cyborg to the list of mixed martial arts (MMA) champions looking to crossover into the world of boxing. Cyborg, who is widely regarded as one of the best female fighters in MMA history, successfully defended her Bellator MMA women’s featherweight title for a fourth time last night (Sat., April 23, 2022) at Bellator
In the second of two Bellator MMA events this weekend in Honolulu, Hawaii, women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg and Arlene Blencowe rematched in the Bellator 279 main event on Saturday. Cyborg pressured Blencowe and unloaded combinations. Blencowe landing right hands, but was dropped by a right hand by Cyborg. As Cyborg was working for the
UFC lightweights Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler threw down at UFC 268 last year in a fight for the ages. Gaethje will next face champion Charles Oliveira in the main event of UFC 274 on Saturday, May 7. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the
2:00 AM ET Arlene Blencowe, blood streaming down her face, pointed to the ground, signifying she wanted to finish Saturday night’s fight with Cris Cyborg in a wild exchange in the middle of the cage. A few years ago, Cyborg might have gotten roped into a brawl, like she did when she got knocked out
Former UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade knew the first part of her UFC Vegas 52 headliner with Amanda Lemos would be unpleasant. But she had a plan for that, and a move in her back pocket that she had practiced. As it turned out, Andrade got the perfect opportunity to apply it and, on Saturday
Parsons locked up with his foe immediately, but as they went to the mat, Elder shook himself loose and got back to his feet. While standing, Parsons was sharp, and when he decided to take the fight to the mat with a little over a minute left, he got it. Two arm triangle choke attempts
UFC middleweight contender Marvin Vettori doesn’t think Paulo Costa deserves a rematch following Robert Whittaker’s UFC 275 withdrawal. Vettori was originally supposed to face Whittaker next following his unanimous decision win over Costa last October. However, Whittaker recently announced that he had to pull out of the fight due to an injury. This prompted Costa