A scrap between two ranked lightweights is going down on Super Bowl weekend when Diego Ferreira collides with Beneil Dariush. As reported Sunday by ESPN, Diego Ferreira and Beneil Dariush will kick off their 2021 by revisiting a scrap from six years ago that saw Dariush have his hand raised. Dariush will be looking for
1:13 AM ET Devin Clark landed a big overhand right out of the gate, looking to score an upset with a highlight-reel knockout. Then, Anthony Smith‘s experience took over. Smith caught Clark in a clinch, took him down and ultimately submitted him via triangle choke at 2 minutes, 34 seconds of the first round Saturday
Diego Ferreira will attempt to avenge his first MMA loss when he meets Beneil Dariush at a UFC Fight Night event on Feb. 6, multiple people with knowledge of the booking told MMA Fighting. ESPN first reported the matchup. Dariush and Ferreira were originally scheduled to face Charles Oliveira and Drew Dober in October and
UFC Vegas 15 went down last night (Sat., Nov. 28, 2020) inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring a Light Heavyweight bout that saw Anthony Smith get back in the win column by submitting Devin Clark in the first round with an impressive triangle choke (highlights). In the co-main event, Miguel Baeza improved to
Mike Tyson: ‘YouTube boxers saved boxing, UFC was kicking our butt’ It’s no secret that boxing’s popularity has been on the decline for years for multiple reasons. The inability to put together big fights, poor marketing, and the emergence of mixed martial arts were all factors. As interest in boxing declined, social media networks and
UFC president Dana White says that he refuses to promote an “old guy” fight between legends Anderson Silva and Roy Jones Jr. White recently released the 45-year-old Silva from the roster following a devastating knockout loss to Uriah Hall on Halloween. Silva has since become a free agent but has already been turned down by
UFC continues its run of events in Las Vegas when former UFC light heavyweight title challenger and No. 6 ranked Anthony Smith steps in on short notice to take on Devin Clark. Former light heavyweight title challenger Smith (33-16, fighting out of Omaha, Neb.) proves that he will compete against anyone, anywhere, at any time by
The UFC on ESPN 18 post-fight press conference will be live once the action concludes. In the headliner, Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis was to collide in a heavyweight clash, but that fight got nixed. Devin Clark vs. Anthony Smith is the new main event. UFC on ESPN 18’s co-main event will see a clash
2:03 AM ET ESPN’s panel of Brett Okamoto, Marc Raimondi and Jeff Wagenheim breaks down the biggest stories coming out of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night, including what’s next for Anthony Smith after his first-round submission win over Devin Clark. The fight was a substitute main event after the Curtis Blaydes–Derrick Lewis fight was canceled. Wagenheim:
When it comes to his combat sports goals, YouTube star Jake Paul is aiming as high as possible. Paul, 23, has found success in a pair of high-profile boxing bouts so far, and he arguably stole the show at Saturday’s Tyson vs. Jones. Jr. event with a hellacious knockout of NBA veteran Nate Robinson. In
UFC Vegas 15 went down last night (Sat., Nov. 28, 2020) inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada featuring a Light Heavyweight bout that saw Anthony Smith get back into the win column by submitting Devin Clark in the very first round (highlights). In the co-main event, Miguel Baeza defeated Takashi Sato via submission (arm
Dana White says Mike Tyson looked ‘f—ing awesome’; targets UFC Fight Island for International Fight Week on UFC president Dana White had his own event to worry about on Saturday night, but even he was tuned into the Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. boxing bout that took place on pay-per-view. Following UFC Vegas 15,
Derrick Lewis gets offer after cancelled bout against Curtis Blaydes, Khabib Nurmagomedov press conference in works, Jon Jones would do great in heavyweight division, Anthony Smith vs. Devin Clark, Rachael Ostovich on her situation with USADA, Mike Perr back on social media after UFC 255 loss against Tim Means and much more! Informations about our
UFC President Dana White tuned in to watch tonight’s highly anticipated boxing exhibition between legends Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. The highly anticipated Tyson vs. Jones contest served as the main event to a six-bout pay-per-view fight card, which included Jake Paul scoring a thunderous knockout victory over former NBA star Nate Robinson. Mike
Due to a positive COVID-19 test, Kevin Holland has been removed from his scheduled main event middleweight bout against Jack Hermansson next Saturday, Dec. 5. Stepping in for Holland will be ‘The Italian Dream,’ No. 13-ranked Marvin Vettori. Vettori is riding a three-fight win steak, including a performance-of-the-night submission victory over Karl Roberson his last
The final UFC on ESPN 18 betting odds are in for as this event is quickly approaching for the Las Vegas-based promotion. UFC on ESPN 18 is here, and it goes down tonight (Saturday, November 28, 2020) from UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. The headliner was supposed to feature a slugfest with Curtis
7:41 PM ET Anthony Smith is UFC’s Mr. Reliable. The UFC light heavyweight contender is a trusted studio analyst on broadcasts and always there when the promotion needs him in a big spot. Smith was called upon again Friday. With the heavyweight contender main event between Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis canceled due to a
Gina Mazany earned her first octagon win in over three years on Saturday night – and her first UFC stoppage. Mazany, making her flyweight debut, took on Rachael Ostovich during the preliminary card of UFC Vegas 15. She controlled most of the fight and had her opponent in a slew of bad positions. Ostovich proved