Mar 14, 2020; Brasilia, Brazil; Johnny Walker in the press room during UFC Fight Night at Ginasio Nilson Nelson. Mandatory Credit: Jason da Silva-USA TODAY Sports The UFC Vegas 48 weigh-ins take place today from inside the same venue as tomorrow night’s event, the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 22 fighters on the
“Going on a three-fight losing streak is not fun, no matter how much you look at it, but I didn’t give up on myself, and the people around me didn’t give up on me because they knew what I have to show, so it’s good to come back,” Alhassan said. “I’m going to keep doing
UFC Vegas 48 face-offs get edgy! (video) Watch headliners Johnny Walker and Jamahal Hill go forehead to forehead, putting UFC matchmaker Sean Shelby on guard. The UFC Vegas 48 face-offs took place following the official weigh-ins on Friday, February 18, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Saturday’s bouts will occur in the same venue
Self-defense “expert” Dale Brown has gone viral on social media over the past year for his unique techniques. He’s now taking his talents to the Octagon but as a cornerman for Joaquin Buckley. The St. Louis native is set to square off with Abdul Razak Alhassan on the main card at UFC Vegas 48 this
India Arie has provided an explanation for why she no longer accepts Joe Rogan‘s apology for past race-related remarks. Joe Rogan has dominated headlines across the mainstream media arguably as much as any public figure in 2022 thus far. First, he was the focal point of a COVID-19 controversy where he was accused of spreading
The place is here, Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., and the time is now. The weigh ins for Bellator 274: “Gracie vs Storley” event tomorrow night (Sat., Feb. 19, 2022) on Showtime go down today (Fri., Feb. 18, 2022) ahead of a Welterweight fight between Neiman Gracie and Logan Storley. The early weigh-ins will
This weekend features an MMA doubleheader with both the UFC and Bellator promoting fight cards on Saturday evening. At UFC Vegas 48, Johnny Walker takes on Jamahal Hill in a five-round light heavyweight fight. Meanwhile at Bellator 274, welterweight contenders Neiman Gracie and Logan Storley face off in Bellator’s first ever five-round, non-title, non-Grand Prix
June 6, 2020; Las Vegas, NV, USA; A general view of the octagon prior to UFC 250 at the UFC APEX. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports Brand spanking news UFC fighter Jennifer Gonzalez is already done with the promotion before her Octagon run even started. MMAFighting was the first to report
The clock isn’t necessarily ticking for Clark, who turned 34 last November, but she doesn’t anticipate fighting for more than 10 years. She knows she has a handful of good years left to give in the sport, and she is keen on making the most of that window of time while she can. That’s part
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov weighed in on heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou‘s contract situation with the UFC. Ngannou successfully defended his title on Jan. 22, defeating interim titleholder Ciryl Gane by unanimous decision in the UFC 270 main event. Ngannou believes that the fight fulfilled his contract with the fight promotion. “The Predator” wants
Check out the highlights from Thursday’s UFC 271 pre-fight press conference in Houston where words and admiration were exchanged between fighters. The UFC 271 main card begins at 10pm ET/7pm PT on Saturday, February 12. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service
#UFC middleweight Jared Cannonier spoke about his huge knockout win over Derek Brunson on the #UFC271 main card, what his future holds, and more. Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The MMA Hour on iTunes: http://Apple.co/themmahour Subscribe to The MMA Hour on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0NUQhyUeYQcbtHOV10qmbb Subscribe to MMA Fighting feed on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mma-fighting/id320642139
Image Credit: UFC Jonathan Pearce plans to show Christian Rodriguez that there are levels to this game. Pearce was supposed to fight Austin Lingo at UFC Vegas 48. However, Lingo was forced to withdraw from the contest and the undefeated fighter in Rodriguez stepped up. Although Rodriguez is undefeated and even won the Contender Series,
Podcaster and UFC commentator Joe Rogan got paid more than first reported to bring his The Joe Rogan Experience podcast to Spotify. Rogan signed what was originally reported to be a $100 million deal to stream his podcast on Spotify. But according to a new report by The New York Times, this is half of
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Kevin Holland is no stranger to a bit of trash talk. Though he’s set to make his Welterweight debut on March 5, Holland rose to prominence in 2020 as Middleweight’s premier loud mouth. However, he struggled last year, prompting the drop in weight class. Meanwhile, Sean Strickland put together the best
Middleweight Joaquin Buckley will have his own version of Sensei Seagal for UFC Vegas 48 fight when internet-famous Dale Brown corners him against Abdul Razak Alhassan. The meme-friendly Detroit Urban Survival Training founder apparently made quite the impression on Buckley during a recent visit, and a person close to the fighter confirmed to MMA Fighting
11:42 AM ET A highly anticipated featherweight title rematch between A.J. McKee and Patricio “Pitbull” Freire has been booked for April 15, Bellator officials announced Wednesday. The 145-pound championship bout will headline Bellator 277 at SAP Center in San Jose, California. Additionally, that event will feature a light heavyweight title fight between defending champion Vadim
Credit: Jason Burgos Bobby Green will jump in on 10 days notice and face surging lightweight wrestling machine Islam Makhachev in the UFC Vegas 49 main event next weekend. Wednesday afternoon brought the news that a planned main event bout between top-five lightweights Beneil Dariush (21-4-1) and Makhachev (21-1) was off after an injury forced