Paul Daley claims a previous altercation with UFC standout Dustin Poirier resulted in his bitter rivalry with Bellator 257 opponent Sabah Homasi. The veteran welterweight, Daley (42-17-2 MMA), returns to the cage this Friday night in Uncasville for a bout with the streaking American in Homasi (15-8 MMA). The highly anticipated welterweight contest will take
7:47 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Seven championship bouts, with three of those fights for a belt occurring on the same night. Seven former champions trying to climb back toward the top. Old legends hanging on. New faces emerging. Between now and the end of June, there are a lot of must-see moments on the MMA
Timofey Nastyukhin has never minded being the underdog throughout his career but some recognition for the work he’s done wouldn’t hurt. The 31-year-old Russian fighter has been a mainstay on the ONE Championship roster for the past seven years while constantly serving as one of the top contenders in the lightweight division. He’s definitely faced
Editorial News Credit: Dave Mandel-USA TODAY Sports Any time a champion is dethroned, the only thing on their mind is getting back their belt and former Bellator MMA’s women’s featherweight champion is no different. Cris Cyborg came into Bellator at Bellator 238 in January of 2020 and took the title from Julia Budd by TKO,
Jan Blachowicz will look to defend his light heavyweight title for the second time when he battles Glover Teixeira on September 4 at UFC 266. UFC president, Dana White told ESPN the news, with the location and venue of the fight not announced as of yet. Jan Blachowicz vs. Glover Teixeira was the fight to
Bellator 257: “Nemkov vs. Davis 2” takes place later this week (Fri., Apr. 16, 2021) at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. A rematch headlines the Bellator MMA card on Showtime with current 205-pound champion, Vadim Nemkov (12-2), taking on Phil Davis (22-5) in an opening round Light Heavyweight Grand Prix match up. Several select
Despite Conor McGregor posturing that he was searching for a new opponent for his next bout, UFC officials on Wednesday announced he would face Dustin Poirier in a trilogy bout at UFC 264 on July 10. The bout will take place in front of a fully open venue at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. UFC
Mike Perry, Daniel Rodriguez UFC welterweight Mike Perry scoffed at the boxing advice given by Twitter users after suggesting he wants to improve that part of his game. Perry lost a lopsided unanimous decision to Daniel Rodriguez at UFC Vegas 23 last week. “Platinum” was jabbed up the entire fight and, although he did score
Matt Serra and Georges St-Pierre reunite on today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered alongside O2 CEO and Co-founder Rich Szasz. First, Rich tells Jim and Matt all about their newest line of masks made to be worn during full combat MMA training that Georges St-Pierre helped design. Then, after Jim and Matt ask about Georges’ recent
9:34 PM ET Australian Robert Whittaker admits Paulo Costa’s withdrawal from their UFC middleweight showdown “played with his OCD” but says that he has since reconciled himself to the change and is primed for a physical encounter with replacement Kelvin Gastelum. Whittaker (22-5) also says he has a couple of things “up his sleeve” should
The light heavyweight title picture could soon be shaken up. Two-time championship challenger Dominick Reyes faces another stiff test on May 1 when he meets Czech sensation Jiri Prochazka in the UFC Vegas 25 main event. The poster for their headlining matchup was released Tuesday. Opening May with some . @DomReyes vs @Jiri_bjp pic.twitter.com/WlXnYeNWcn —
News Tomorrow in Singapore, ONE Championship returns to TNT’s airwaves with its second installment of ONE on TNT series of events. The promotion’s latest broadcast on US televisions in primetime is a bite-sized card with just five fights. However, it features a lightweight title bout between champion Christian Lee and Russian wrecking machine Timofey Nastyukhin,
Ben Askren knows he doesn’t have to be an elite boxer to beat Jake Paul. On April 17, Paul and Askren are set for a highly-anticipated boxing fight. Although Askren is far from a striker, he knows he is an elite-level athlete and to beat up Paul, he doesn’t have to become an elite boxer.
Tony Ferguson follows Khabib’s idea and sells own NFT, Kevin Holland wants to train with Daniel Cormier (DC), Marvin Vettori wants to meet Dana White at UFC Vegas 24 event and talk about Israel Adesanya rematch bout, Mike Perry shares statement on his loss against Daniel Rodriguez and much more! Informations about our work: This
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Jake Paul has made plenty of headlines talking trash to MMA fighters. Aside from his upcoming boxing match vs. Ben Askren, Paul has his eyes set on a showdown with Conor McGregor … even if the Irishman’s loss to Dustin Poirier downgraded the value of the bout. Though he labeled Poirier
It’s not uncommon to see mixed martial artists and boxers jawwing on social media, especially ever since Conor McGregor successfully conjured his pro boxing debut opposite Floyd Mayweather to the tune of roughly $100 million. Now, newly minted UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and world champion boxer Tyson Fury are going after each other. Fury,
Image Credit: Sean O’Malley’s Instagram (photographer not listed) UFC bantamweight contender Sean O’Malley called out Petr Yan, asking him if you “wanna beat me up while you wait for your rematch?” Yan was widely expected to fight UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling in a rematch next, but the fight isn’t happening anytime soon after the
Nine days later, the bout with Algeo came together, and through it all, the ultra-positive Brazilian has only seen the upside of things. “The last couple weeks have been amazing,” said Ramos, who stayed in Sacramento and remained in camp throughout the last month. “I have been training with the best guys and I feel