Former boxing champion Paulie Malignaggi says that he is indirectly responsible for two UFC superstars becoming entrepreneurs. As accomplished as Paulie Malignaggi was as a boxer, many MMA fans may have become familiar with him through his feud with Conor McGregor leading up to and following the 2017 Mayweather vs. McGregor event. After McGregor’s team
1:37 PM ET LAS VEGAS — The most significant regulator of combat sports has made a huge move in the way it deals with marijuana. The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) voted Wednesday to no longer discipline fighters for cannabis. NSAC, which regulates some of the most high-profile boxing and MMA fights in the world,
Ever since first arriving in the UFC, Sean O’Malley has been viewed as a future superstar for the promotion. But just because he’s a little loud as he enjoys some flash and flare inside and outside of the cage doesn’t mean he’s mimicking Conor McGregor. As he prepares to share a card with the former
Mar 14, 2020; Brasilia, DF, Brazil; Gilbert Burns in the press room after fighting Demian Maia during UFC Fight Night at Ginasio Nilson Nelson. Mandatory Credit: Jason da Silva-USA TODAY Sports Gilbert Burns doesn’t want to talk about what a win over Stephen Thompson could mean for his chances at another Ultimate Fighting Championship title
CM Punk is no longer 0-2 as an MMA fighter, instead, he’s 0-1 and one No Contest. Punk, a WWE star, crossed over into MMA and made his pro debut at UFC 203 against Mickey Gall where he suffered a first-round submission loss. He didn’t fight again until June 9, 2018, at UFC 225 where
The long-time staple of the mixed martial arts (MMA) scene in South Florida, Dan Lambert, will offer all 90 scholarship players for the Miami Hurricanes college football team $6,000 annual endorsement deals, according to an ESPN report. In exchange for the roughly $540,000 commitment that Lambert will be paying the athletes, they will promote his
Sean O’Malley is open about his marijuana use. He was sporting a diamond-encrusted marijuana leaf necklace during Wednesday’s UFC 264 Media Day. During the question and answer session, O’Malley was asked about the newly amended Nevada Athletic Commission marijuana use policy. See his reaction. O’Malley faces late replacement Kris Moutinho on Saturday’s main card. Gilbert
Nate Diaz‘s training partner, Chris Avila, says that Jake Paul calls everyday to try and set up a fight with the Stockton native. Paul’s crossover into boxing has gathered pace and attention in 2021, and he’s now targeting one of the UFC’s biggest names. Diaz was last in action at UFC 263 last month. Against
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8:21 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim The punch exploded on the chin of Jose Aldo and reverberated across the mountaintops of mixed martial arts. When Conor McGregor knocked out the previously shatterproof UFC featherweight champion with a straight left hand just seconds into their 2015 title fight, there suddenly was a brazen 27-year-old Irishman sitting on
Sean O’Malley is entirely unfazed by his detractors. This Saturday, O’Malley takes on UFC newcomer Kris Moutinho on the main card of UFC 264. Originally, O’Malley was supposed to face Louis Smolka, however, last week a staph infection rendered Smolka unable to compete on Saturday and the UFC was put into scramble mode to find
July 14, 2018; Boise, ID, USA; Chad Mendes (blue gloves) prepares to fight Myles Jury (red gloves) during UFC Fight Night at CenturyLink Arena. Mendes defeated Jury via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 2:52. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Former three-time Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight title challenger Chad Mendes claims his “itch” to fight
Image Credit: Max Griffin’s Instagram UFC welterweight Max Griffin has made a bold statement heading into his UFC 264 showdown with Carlos Condit. Griffin, who is riding a two-fight win streak, has been waiting a while to lock horns with Condit – and his big moment has finally arrived. The two men will square off
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Colby Covington, in classic “Chaos” style, lives to cause problems. It is unlikely that Covington and Dustin Poirier will ever meet in the cage — the former team mates are at different weight classes, and each man is involved in his own title hunt — but that does not prevent Covington
Colby Covington makes his prediction for McGregor-Poirier 3 No. 1 ranked welterweight contender Colby Covington made his prediction for the trilogy bout between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor at UFC 264. Covington mentioned McGregor’s power advantage and said if McGregor is able to adapt from his last fight and retain a motivated mindset, he will
Dana White has spelled out everything that is on the line for the Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor trilogy fight this Saturday at UFC 264. Heading into this weekend’s blockbuster UFC 264 event, there has been speculation about what all will be at stake when Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor meet for their trilogy bout.
8:12 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Conor McGregor has won exactly one UFC fight in the past four years — but if he wins his next two, UFC president Dana White believes he will go down as one of the best fighters of all time. McGregor (22-5) will face the UFC’s No. 1 lightweight contender