Jiri Prochazka spoke to MMA Junkie and other media after his UFC on ESPN 23 second-round spinning elbow knockout of Dominick Reyes in Las Vegas. Full results: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-espn-23-dominick-reyes-jiri-prochazka-play-by-play-live-results #UFCVegas25 #JiriProchazka #DominickReyes 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
[ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED MARCH 21, 2017, 8:00 AM] Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz confirms UFC President Dana Whites comments that both men fought on a private plane. However, the details of that fight are somewhat different to those recounted by White. MMAJunkie reported on Tuesday that Ortiz’s side of the story is significantly less aggressive
12:29 AM ET Alana McLaughlin, the first openly transgender athlete to compete in mixed martial arts in the United States since 2014, won her MMA debut Friday night, beating Celine Provost via submission on the Combate Global prelims in Miami. McLaughlin used a rear-naked choke to get the finish at 3 minutes, 32 seconds of
Hello everyone! It’s a rare weekend off for major MMA, but last weekend the UFC put on one of their better Fight Night cards in a while and we’ve still got Triller’s MMA-boxing event this weekend. So, let’s talk about Derek Brunson beating Darren Till, Paddy Pimblett’s UFC debut, and the ethical implications of Triller
May 16, 2020; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; General view of the octagon before UFC on ESPN at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports A call to action Instagram post from UFC fighter Jessica-Rose Clark once again has put a spotlight on the problems of fighter pay in the UFC and mixed martial
There’s a freeze-frame Baba O’Riley, “I bet you’re wondering how I ended up in this situation” joke to be made about the only big-name combat sports main event tonight (Sat., Sept. 11, 2021). This was, until recently, an Oscar De La Hoya vs. Vitor Belfort-led pay-per-view (PPV) event, going head-to-head with a terrific Showtime card
Tito Ortiz misses weight ahead of Anderson Silva boxing fight Despite multiple social media posts promising he was on track to make weight, former UFC champion Tito Ortiz has failed to make his contracted weight on Friday ahead of his bout with Anderson Silva. Ortiz stepped on the scales at 200 pounds a full five
Mike Tyson was linked to a match with Evander Holyfield earlier this year, and now Triller hopes to make the fight happen. Holyfield is set to return to the ring on Saturday in the main event of Triller Fight Club Legends 2 against Vitor Belfort. It’s an intriguing matchup and to add to the fight,
In today’s installment of The Pulse of MMA, we look at how the fans are prepping for the very unique Triller Fight Club: Holyfield vs. Belfort event. You can catch up on today’s weigh-in results and viewing information for tomorrow’s pay-per-view here. Evander Holyfield vs. Vitor Belfort Image: USA TODAY Sports I find Holyfield vs
7:03 PM ET The UFC has signed the only man to ever knock out one of its biggest stars. Kickboxing standout Alex Pereira has penned a contract with the UFC and will make his debut at UFC 268 on Nov. 6 at New York’s Madison Square Garden, promotion officials confirmed with ESPN on Friday. His
MMA Fighting has Anderson Silva vs. Tito Ortiz live round-by-round updates for one of the more interesting boxing fights of the year between two UFC legends. The Silva vs. Ortiz co-main event will happen on the Holyfield vs. Belfort fight card which takes place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla.,
[embedded content] Tito Ortiz’s first foray into professional boxing on Saturday night is not off to a good start after he missed weight for his Triller Fight Club bout against Anderson Silva by five pounds. The former Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight great is set to make his boxing debut tomorrow night at Triller Fight
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Generally speaking, there are two types of old people boxing matches. On one hand, there’s the considerably safer exhibition matches, a label which includes rules aimed at safety (i.e. shorter/fewer rounds) and does not necessarily produce a winner — think Mike Tyson’s recent legends bout vs. Roy Jones Jr. Alternatively, it
‘Mayhem’ Miller arrested, held on $1.3 million bond for felony domestic violence Jason “Mayhem” Miller’s rap sheet is longer than his professional MMA record and it’s about to get a bit longer. According to a report by TMZ, the former fighter was arrested again, this time for felony domestic violence The incident reportedly occurred at
Image Credit: Amanda Wescott, Triller Evander Holyfield vs. Vitor Belfort may be an exhibition bout by the time the two-step into the boxing ring on Saturday. In the main event of Triller Fight Club Legends 2, Belfort was set to fight Oscar De La Hoya but after De La Hoya tested positive for COVID-19, Holyfield
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The weigh-in results are in for tomorrow night’s Triller Fight Club: Holyfield vs. Belfort event. Tomorrow, September 11, 2021, 58-year-old Evander Holyfield will look to defeat Vitor Belfort and Father Time in one fight in the night’s main event. Holyfield has vowed not to be embarrassed in this bout and is more than confident that
4:15 PM ET Jarrah Al-Silawi, former welterweight champion of Brave CF in the Middle East, has signed an exclusive contract with the Professional Fighters League. Al-Silawi informed ESPN of his move on Thursday. The Jordanian welterweight will not compete in the 2021 season, obviously, as that is set to wrap up on Oct. 27. However,