UFC welterweight Vicente Luque has noted that he hasn’t heard Khamzat Chimaev say his name when discussing his next fight. In his last four fights, Vicente Luque has gone 4-0 which includes two big submission wins over Tyron Woodley and Michael Chiesa in the last calendar year. In total, across his last 16 bouts, the
Former UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion Zhang Weili agrees with the judges’ verdict at UFC 268, which saw Rose Namajunas retain her title by way of a split decision. In 2021, Zhang has seen the 115-pound gold taken from her possession, her 21-fight win streak snapped, and has fallen to consecutive losses for the first time
Heavyweight’s leading knockout artist, Derrick Lewis, will look to return to the win column opposite hot prospect, Chris Daukaus, this Saturday (Dec. 18, 2021) at UFC Vegas 45 inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Lewis can rebound from crappy losses like few others. Sure, Ciryl Gane pretty thoroughly spanked “The Black Beast,” seldom taking
1:13 PM ET The UFC is rescheduling a highly ranked middleweight contest between Jared Cannonier and Derek Brunson to UFC 271 on Feb. 12, multiple sources told ESPN. The 185-pound bout was originally scheduled to.. take place at UFC 270 on Jan. 22, however the promotion wanted to have it on the same card as
The orbits of Jake Paul and Nate Diaz will cross paths for the first time in a significant way on Saturday when one of Diaz’s proteges, former UFC fighter Chris Avila, faces Paul’s sparring partner Anthony Taylor on the undercard of the Paul vs. Woodley 2 boxing event. For Paul, it may be the potential
Dec 11, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Charles Oliveira celebrates his victory by submission against Dustin Poirier during UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Reigning UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira says he would be a “fool” not to take a money fight with Conor McGregor next. Oliveira (32-8) is
In the Mix: Conor McGregor, Rafael Dos Anjos, Tony Ferguson Outlook: For all the great storylines and dramatic moments in 2021, one of the best things for the sport remains an active Conor McGregor, and so “The Notorious” making two walks in the span of five months was good to see. However, McGregor is on
Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley II All Access – Part 2: Ego Check | Video All Access: Paul vs. Woodley II – Part 2 takes viewers beyond the ring as international superstar Jake Paul and former UFC champ Tyron Woodley prepare for the next chapter in their epic saga. Woodley made his professional boxing debut
The shoey king made an appearance yet again at UFC 269 after another huge knockout win. The second-round KO was Tai Tuivasa’s fourth straight and his third win in 2021. 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/
Darren Till explains why he went silent after his recent loss to Derek Brunson, what went wrong in the fight, if he will fight in London in March, why he’s keeping his coach, what he needs to turn it around, and more on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani on Monday. Subscribe to MMA Fighting
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Nate Diaz has responded after being dubbed a hypocrite by former UFC opponent Jorge Masvidal. Diaz (20-13 MMA) and Masvidal (35-15 MMA) infamously collided in a welterweight bout back at UFC 244 with the promotions inaugural BMF title up for grabs. ‘Gamebred’ wound up emerging victorious by way of TKO (doctors stoppage) that evening in
It seems that Jorge Masvidal is looking to reignite a rivalry with Nate Diaz. Masvidal and Diaz squared off in 2019, for the specially crafter BMF title. And while the belt ended with a win for “Gamebred” after a doctor’s stoppage, they have constantly flirted with the idea of fight each other again. Over the
After he suffered a submission loss to current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight champion Charles Oliveira at UFC 269 (see it here), a deflated Dustin Poirier wasn’t sure what the future was in store for him. A few days later, “Diamond” is ready to get back on the horse. But he will do so for
8:19 AM ET Valentina Shevchenko moved up a spot to No. 1 in the women’s rankings following the upset loss of Amanda Nunes. Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Valentina Shevchenko has not fought since September, but the UFC women’s flyweight champion nonetheless has moved to the No. 1 spot in the latest ESPN pound-for-pound rankings. That’s because the
Nate Diaz and Dustin Poirier appear ready to step into the octagon in January – or at least willing to go a few more rounds on Twitter. On Wednesday, Poirier appeared on The MMA Hour and said that a fight with Diaz would interest him after a heartbreaking loss this past Saturday at UFC 269.
Aug 7, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; Derrick Lewis (red gloves) prior to the fight against Ciryl Gane (blue gloves) during UFC 265 at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports UFC Vegas 45 headliner Derrick Lewis did not mince words when explaining why he is rooting against Francis Ngannou in his UFC 270 heavyweight