Chael Sonnen and Conor McGregor – UFC Chael Sonnen has given his thoughts on Conor McGregor’s UFC return. ‘The Notorious’ has been out of the cage since UFC 264 in July 2021. The former dual-weight champion broke his leg in the first round of his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier. As a result, McGregor has
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Conor McGregor’s announcement earlier today targeting a title fight vs. Kamaru Usman was certainly a surprise. As the former champ, McGregor may be able to waltz back into the Lightweight title picture at any given time, but he’s only fought Nate Diaz at 170 lbs., whereas Usman is the pound-for-pound king
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall Weigh-in Results – All fighters made weight The athletes competing on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 204 fight card at The O2 Arena in London, officially weighed in on Friday morning. The 12-bout fight card is headlined heavyweights Alexander Volkov and Tom Aspinall. Volkov (34-9) enters Saturday’s main event ranked
3:03 PM ET Conor McGregor has his eye on a third UFC championship, and the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world, in his eventual return to the Octagon. McGregor (22-6) hasn’t fought since he suffered a TKO loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 last July. The fight ended in the first round, when
Darren Till let it clearly be known what he thinks of Uriah Hall. At a fan Q&A on Friday ahead of UFC London, Till was asked who he’d like to fight next and he immediately answered with Hall’s name. He then called for the crowd to chant “F*** Uriah Hall,” which they did with vigor.
Due to illness, Vince Morales has been removed from his bantamweight bout with Nathaniel Wood. As a result, this bout has been canceled from this weekend’s event. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: VOLKOV vs ASPINALL takes place Saturday, March 19 from the O2 Arena in London, England
The UFC London ceremonial weigh-in has wrapped up, and the event is now less than 24 hours away! All fighters made weight earlier today, so every bout will proceed as scheduled. Below, you can find the betting odds and final faceoffs of each competitor on the main card. Jai Herbert (+350) vs. Ilia Topuria (-475)
Demetrious Johnson has revealed the three UFC fighters he believes could possibly beat his title defense record. ‘Mighty Mouse’ held the UFC’s flyweight crown from 2012 to 2018. Along the way, he racked up a record-breaking 11 title defenses over names such as Henry Cejudo, Joseph Benavidez, and Kyoji Horiguchi. His title reign was eventually
Though Contender Series graduate, Jake Hadley wound, up having to withdraw, there’s another young English Flyweight set to debut this Saturday (March 19, 2022) inside O2 Arena in London, England. On this edition of “New Blood,” the series where geo-blocks are an unexpected hazard, we look at a 21-year-old phenom with one of the most
Watch the UFC London: Volkov vs. Aspinall Ceremonial Weigh-in Live The athletes competing on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 204 fight card at The O2 Arena in London, officially weighed in on Friday and will face off with their opponents at the ceremonial weigh-in. The 12-bout fight card is headlined heavyweights Alexander Volkov and Tom Aspinall. Volkov (34-9) enters
Robert Whittaker discusses his recent “skinny Rob” tweet, what his “living” weight is, why he wants to face Marvin Vettori next, why he doesn’t like rematches, if he has watched the second fight with Israel Adesanya, open scoring, what he might have done differently against Adesanya, if he was surprised by his kids at the
9:53 PM ET The next UFC women’s strawweight title fight will be the same as the inaugural one. Rose Namajunas will defend her belt against Carla Esparza in the co-main event of UFC 274 on May 7 in Phoenix, UFC chief business officer Hunter Campbell confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. Esparza beat Namajunas via third-round
At the UFC London weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in London will step on the scale Friday. In the main event, Alexander Volkov and Tom Aspinall can weigh no more than 266 pounds, the maximum allowed for their heavyweight non-title bout. The UFC London official weigh-ins will be at 5 a.m. E.T
Din joins Matt from the UK to help preview the first UFC London in over two years this Saturday at the O2 Arena! First, Tom Aspinall joins the show ahead of his main event bout against Alexander Volkov. After he reveals he’s the world’s biggest Matt Serra fan and they met previously in Manchester years
UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman has informed Colby Covington not to expect a title shot with a win over Dustin Poirier. Following his win against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272, Covington took the chance to call out the former interim UFC lightweight champion in his post-fight interview, with ‘Chaos’ declaring that Poirier was next and
Image Credit: Renato Moicano’s Instagram Renato Moicano is looking to return a lot sooner than many expected. Moicano stepped up on short notice to fight Rafael dos Anjos in a five-round fight at UFC 272, but wound up losing a lopsided decision. Renato suffered a ton of damage during the contest, with many viewers thinking
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is holding its early (and official) weigh-ins this morning (Fri., March 18, 2022) inside the promotion’s host hotel “across the pond” to finalize the upcoming UFC London mixed martial arts (MMA) event on ESPN+, scheduled for tomorrow night (Sat., March 19) at O2 Arena in London, England. The LIVE weigh-in stream
Top 10 Welterweight Knockouts in UFC History | Video Take a look back at the Top 10 knockouts from the welterweight division in the history of the UFC. The highlights include spinning kicks, standing elbows, upkicks, perfectly placed hooks, and power slams. Don’t blink! Colby Covington predicts a ‘Guinness World Record’ submission of Dustin Poirier