8:55 AM ET AJ McKee was 12 years old at his childhood home in Long Beach, California, when he wrote himself a mock check for $1 million. The check was from McKee to McKee. The verbiage the then-preteen used to indicate the amount was “1 mil.” “I just always wanted to be a millionaire,” McKee
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Flyweight strap-hanger, Deiveson Figueiredo, will scrap with fellow finisher, Alex Perez, this Saturday (Nov. 21, 2020) at UFC 255 inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Flyweight division has faced its share of ups-and-downs, but past champions Demetrious Johnson and Henry Cejudo have set a high bar for skill and
WHO:Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier WHERE:UFC 257(targeted for UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, but not finalized) WHEN:January 23, 2021 WEIGHT CLASS:Lightweight (155 pounds) The drawn out process of finalizing the Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier rematch slated for UFC 257 has finally come to an end. McGregor’s website, The Mac Life, on Thursday reported
Just weeks earlier, Buckley was punching the clock at Walgreens when he got the call to fill in on short notice against Kevin Holland. It was a stressful few days and Holland would go home with the win, but Buckley looked good enough to get a quick turnaround a month later versus the previously undefeated
Darren Till says he’s completely sincere about wanting Mike Perry to come out on top in his fight at UFC 255 this Saturday night. Perry is slated to return to the cage on the UFC 255 main card, where he’ll take on dangerous veteran Tim Means. Ahead of the fight, he and Till have had
Valentina Shevchenko is easily one of the most dominant champions in the UFC, and she is well on her way to becoming one of the most dominant champions of all time. At 32 years old and currently at her peak, Shevchenko likely has several years of ascendant performances left in her, and if she remains
8:00 AM ET As Joaquin Buckley exited the Octagon on Oct. 10, the UFC middleweight had no idea what he had just accomplished. Not until he ran into a security guard in the Flash Forum in Abu Dhabi, did Buckley get some idea of the magnitude of the moment. “I got out of the cage,
Mark Hunt is a legend in combat sports. A K-1 World Grand Prix champion, Hunt is also one of only two men to have competed for both a UFC and Pride heavyweight title. But over the last few years, Hunt has become as known for his battle outside of the cage as for his fights
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Mike Perry’s approach to being a professional fighter is far from the standard route. After all, this is a man who’s jumped ship from various fight teams numerous times, and he’d prefer to save five percent of his fight purse than employ an actual trained corner. His unique approach applies to
Re-watch Alex Perez bust on Jussier Formiga ahead of UFC 255 title shot [embedded content] UFC 255 features a flyweight championship doubleheader as men’s champion Deiveson Figueiredo faces Alex Perez and women’s titleholder Valentina Shevchenko defends against Jennifer Maia. Before Perez squares off with Figueiredo for the belt, re-watch his title-short earning TKO victory over
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USADA announced today that Jesse Ronson, of London, Ontario, Canada, has accepted a 20-month sanction for a violation of the UFC® Anti-Doping Policy. Ronson, 34, tested positive for metabolite of metandienone (18-nor-17β-hydroxymethyl-17α-methylandrosta-1,4,13-triene-3-one) as the result of a sample collected out-of-competition on July 22, 2020. Metandienone (also known as methandienone) is a non-Specified Substance in the class
Image via @cody_nolove/ @gorillawearusa on Instagram Cody Garbrandt was supposed to be fighting for the flyweight title this Saturday against Deiveson Figueiredo. Garbrandt announced a move down to 125-pounds and was immediately getting a title shot. However, he tore his bicep and was forced to withdraw from the bout and Alex Perez stepped in to
The Bellator 253 weigh-ins were completed earlier today, with every fighter on the card successfully making weight. The main event will see Darrion Caldwell take on the undefeated A.J. McKee in the featherweight grand prix semifinals. The winner of this bout will face the winner of Patricio Freire and Emmanuel Sanchez, who were both successful
5:12 PM ET Canadian fighter Jesse Ronson, who returned to UFC in July after six years and picked up his first victory in the promotion, has been suspended for 20 months due to a failed drug test, USADA announced Wednesday. The UFC anti-doping partner said Ronson tested positive for a metabolite of the banned substance
Top-ranked flyweight Jussier Formiga was let go by the UFC in a move that surprised many people in the MMA community – the Brazilian included. A longtime veteran of the sport, Formiga told MMA Fighting he was informed of the release this past week, one month after the company reached out asking if he was