One of the most bizarre combat sports events in recent memory looked like it would end with a whimper. But instead, all hell broke loose in the middle of the sixth round of the Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III main event exhibition bout. The boxing card took place Sunday night at the FLA Arena
Another item on Tuesday’s agenda will be who gets the next shot at the reigning lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev — with a case made strongly by Oliveira on Saturday night, who became the first UFC athlete to secure 20 finishes inside the Octagon. “Incredible performance, especially agains Beneil who a lot of people thought was
Amanda Nunes Shades “Fake” Future UFC Champion Now that Nunes is retired, she walks away on top as the UFC Women’s Bantamweight and Featherweight Champion. With UFC President Dana White confirming the women’s featherweight title is likely out the door, the focus will be on the vacant women’s 135-pound gold. During the UFC 289 post-fight
Pugilists Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III squared off earlier tonight (Sun., June 11, 2022) streamed live on the Zeus network from inside FLA Live Arena just outside Miami, Florida. It’s the latest episode of the robbery tour! Mayweather travels the world, taking on all challengers, provided it’s an exhibition match against someone who isn’t
Amanda Nunes at UFC 289: ‘Double-Champion Forever!’ UFC bantamweight and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes put on a masterful performance at UFC 289 on Saturday night in Vancouver, British Columbia. She went five rounds with Irene Aldana, earning a lopsided unanimous decision victory on the scorecards. Unfortunately for fight fans, it is the last time that
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterJun 11, 2023, 01:14 AM ET Amanda Nunes laid her two UFC championship belts on the Octagon mat and had the cutman remove her gloves. She put the gloves in the middle of the two titles, kneeled down and cried into the canvas. On Saturday, after one of her most dominant
MMA Fighting has Mayweather vs. Gotti III results live for the Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III fight card at FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Fla. When the main event begins, around 11 p.m. ET, check out our Mayweather vs. Gotti III live round-by-round updates for our live blog of the main event. It will
After running level for much of the first round, Belbita started taking over late in the frame, her pace and output chipping away at Oliveira’s gas tank. As the fight progressed, the Stoney Creek-based fighter continued her assault, getting the better of the exchanges, whether in space, against the fence, or on the ground. Oliveira
Beneil Dariush Talks UFC 289 Loss After the fight, Dariush took to his Instagram account to post text that read, “God is good.” Dariush followed that up with a caption, making it clear that he plans to get back on the horse. “I’m ok,” Dariush said. “I’ll heal up and be back. #allglorytoGod.” It’s a
Jon Jones is doubling down on his willingness to fight heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury inside of the Octagon or the boxing ring. The discussion regarding a heavyweight superfight between Jones and Fury started last month and has been gaining steam ever since. Fury initially responded to UFC color commentator, Joe Rogan, suggesting Jones would
UFC 289 highlights video: Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana Watch the UFC 289 highlights video and recap from Saturday’s UFC 289 main event between double-champ Amanda Nunes and Irene Aldana. The bout was the final fight of Nunes’s storied career, as she announced her retirement following the fight. UFC 289 took place on Saturday, June
Jun 11, 2023, 02:19 AM ET What were the biggest moments from the first UFC pay-per-view in Canada in nearly four years? Brett Okamoto, Marc Raimondi, Jeff Wagenheim and Andres Waters offer up their final thoughts after an 11-fight card in Vancouver, British Columbia. Wagenheim: Nunes is the gold standard Amanda Nunes went out like
The second Amanda Nunes laid her gloves on the canvas at UFC 289, Julianna Pena saw a trilogy disappear — and she wasn’t happy about it. Pena lashed out on Twitter following Nunes’ retirement from MMA following a dominant win over Irene Aldana at Rogers Arena. Aldana was Nunes’ second scheduled opponent after a broken
Back in Canada for the first time in nearly four years, the atmosphere in Vancouver was electric all week, with gorgeous weather (mostly) combining with escalating anticipation to carry us to UFC 289 at Rogers Arena this evening. Headlined by a colossal bantamweight title clash between the greatest female fighter of all time, reigning champ
The Octagon returned to Canada for tonight’s UFC 289 event, an eleven-bout fight card headlined by Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana. The highly anticipated women’s bantamweight title fight proved to be a one-sided affair. Amanda Nunes dominated Irene Aldana for all five rounds, battering the challenger with jabs and ground and pound. After twenty-five minutes of
The women’s Featherweight division seems to be coming to an end. Amanda Nunes mauled Irene Aldana at UFC 289 tonight (Sat., June 10, 2023), winning a dominant unanimous decision win from inside Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. After her sixth Bantamweight title defense, Nunes retired from mixed martial arts (MMA) while holding both
The UFC 289 bonuses are in with co-main eventer Charles Oliveira leading the charge with his record-setting victory over Beneil Dariush. UFC 289 Performance of the Night: Charles Oliveira Oliveira lost his UFC lightweight title on the scale, when he missed weight ahead of a victory over Justing Gaethje at UFC 274. He then failed
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterJun 8, 2023, 04:38 PM ET The UFC is ramping up its women’s divisions with highly regarded up-and-comers. Four women’s MMA prospects were signed by the promotion this week, including undefeated British women’s bantamweight fighter Melissa Dixon, her rep Maurice Blanco of First Round Management confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. In
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