Image via @Khabib_nurmagomedov on Instagram Khabib Nurmagomedov has given his thoughts on the ongoing contract dispute between Francis Ngannou and the UFC. It was well-known Ngannou entered his UFC 270 title defense against Ciryl Gane on the last fight of his deal. He said he would never fight on his current contract again as he
Bodycam footage of Jon Jones‘ latest arrest has been released. Last September, hours after Jones was inducted into the fight wing of the UFC Hall of Fame for his 2012 classic against Alexander Gustafsson, he was arrested on charges of battery domestic violence and injuring/tampering with a vehicle. Tuesday, footage of the arrest became public.
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Mike Perry and Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) seem like a perfect pair. Despite some takedowns in the last few fights of his UFC career, Perry is a slugger at heart. Heavy hands and an iron chin have carried him through his best performances, and those tools recently earned him his
New video shows former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones head-butting a police car and screaming obscenities at officers on the Las Vegas strip after being detained in the early hours of September 24, 2021. Jones allegedly also directed racial slurs at the officers, according to a report from the Las Vegas Review Journal, which
Credit: Bellator MMA At Bellator 274, former welterweight champion Andrey Koreshkov didn’t just beat Chance Rencountre with a vicious body kick. He also broke five of the American’s ribs and punctured his lung. UFC veteran Rencountre (16-5) did not have the Bellator debut he was hoping for on Saturday night, inside the Mohegan Sun Arena
The UFC lightweight division is so good at the moment that Joel Alvarez remains on outside of the Top 15 despite entering this weekend’s clash with Arman Tsarukyan on a four-fight winning streak, where all of the victories have come by way of stoppage, the last three in the first round. Alvarez reached the UFC
Bodycam footage of Jon Jones’ Las Vegas arrest released showing him head butting police car The Las Vegas Review Journal obtained police officer bodycam footage of former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones‘ arrest in Las Vegas on Sept. 24. Jones was originally charged with misdemeanor domestic violence and injuring or tampering with a vehicle,
Image via @khamzat_chimaev on Instagram (photographer not listed) Khamzat Chimaev has some lofty goals and championship gold is involved. Chimaev has been taking the MMA world by storm with his fast rise. “Borz” has a perfect pro record of 10-0 and he is 4-0 under the UFC banner. He has decimated his opposition and has
Former UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk thinks her former teammate Amanda Nunes won’t be a title challenger for long. Nunes is without a second belt for the first time in a long time after losing to Julianna Peña at UFC 269. She still holds the women’s featherweight title, but it’s unclear if and when she’ll
In like a lion and out like a lamb. Diego Sanchez may have been little more than a punchline in the latter stage of his UFC career, but there was a time when the welterweight “Nightmare” was one of the most dangerous 170-pound fighters on the planet. That’s why Sanchez took a smaller payday to
Former UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzecjzyk joins the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer to discuss the latest with her career including a potential rematch against Zhang Weili after putting on the Fight of the Year in 2020. Jedrzecjzyk will explain the delays in booking her return to action after being out for
7:38 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim When Gegard Mousasi and Austin Vanderford step inside the cage for the main event of Bellator 275 on Friday in Dublin, Ireland, the Bellator middleweight championship matchup will represent far different career mileposts for each fighter. For Vanderford, the title challenge is unquestionably the biggest fight of his life. He
Despite losing his original opponent, streaking contender Islam Makhachev gets the opportunity to remain on the fight card and pursue a tenth straight victory as Bobby Green makes a quick turnaround to step into this main event assignment on Saturday. Makhachev has been steadily working his way up the divisional ranks for the last six
Dustin Poirier posts shadowboxing video: ‘My next performance will be my best’ Former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier has been staying fight ready since being offered a short-notice fight against Nate Diaz in early January. Poirier is coming off a loss to champion Charles Oliveira in his last outing. Prior to the title-fight loss
UFC middleweight Jared Cannonier got it done at UFC 271 on Saturday getting the finish over Derek Brunson via second-round knockout. Cannonier spoke with Daniel Cormier after the bout. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To
Dana White allowed Chad Mendes to compete at BKFC with three UFC bouts left on contract, Jennifer Gonzalez reveals what could have been the reason for her UFC release, she believes, it was a heated run-in with USADA and UFC News, MMA News and MMA Updates and much more! Informations about our work: This channel
Mike Perry and Julian Lane had their first official faceoff ahead of Saturday’s BKFC: KnuckleMania 2 co-main event in Florida. 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 MMA Junkie on social media:
Charles Oliveira has showcased a fast-paced sparring session before he goes to war with Justin Gaethje. Oliveira is set to put his UFC Lightweight Championship on the line against Gaethje in the main event of UFC 274. The matchup is set to take place on May 7. Initially, Gaethje was hoping to meet Oliveira in