For Rodriguez, it’s a chance to compete after logging a full training camp in preparation to face Bryan Barberena, who was forced out of their bout earlier this month after undergoing emergency surgery a week before they were slated to square off. Rodriguez has been one of the pleasant surprises of 2020 — a 33-year-old
Image via @ufc on Instagram (photographer not listed) UFC welterweight Mike Perry is enduring a brutal weight cut for his UFC 255 main card showdown with Tim “The Dirty Bird” Means. Earlier this week, Perry admitted that his weight was quite high, and that he anticipated a significant cut to reach the 171-pound weight limit
Israel Adesanya will be one of the commentators for next weekends, Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. boxing fight. The news was first reported by Sports Illustrated followed by Triller confirming the news in a press released. “I am so grateful that I am going to be there commentating,” Adesanya said to Sports Illustrated. “Mike’s
7:30 AM ET It comes with the territory at 125 pounds. Not only is UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo tasked with defending his title, but he also needs to draw attention to the weight class — something flyweights have generally struggled to do since the UFC added the division in 2012. Former champion Demetrious Johnson
At the UFC 255 weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday morning local time. In the main event, champ Deiveson Figueiredo and challenger Alex Perez must weigh no more than 125 pounds, the limit for flyweight title bouts. The UFC 255 official weigh-ins will be
Welcome to Midnight Mania! You come at the king, you best not miss, because Israel Adesanya comes with receipts. Just a few weeks ago, Adesanya was well-prepared when former champion Chris Weidman attempted to outkick his coverage and call out the current Middleweight kingpin. After advising him to “get some wins first, bro,” Adesanya posted
A.J. McKee advances to grand prix finals, submits Darrion Caldwell at Bellator 253 A.J. McKee kept his undefeated record intact on Thursday when he put away former Bellator bantamweight champion Darrion Caldwell in the Bellator 253 main event. The two met in a Bellator World Featherweight Grand Prix semi-final bout, and McKee only needed 71
Valentina and Antonina Shevchenko sharpen their tools at a Vegas gym. Brandon Moreno embraces the spotlight. Champ Deiveson Figueiredo and opponent Alex Perez check in to the hotel. Cynthia Calvillo prepares to put on a grappling clinic in the Octagon. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT
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Craig is right, with the departure of Jon Jones and the recent ascension to the throne by Jan Blachowicz, the window of opportunity in the light heavyweight division is as open as it’s ever been. “BearJew” believes that he’s truly leveled up over the last year and that the work he’s put in could propel
Bellator will not be offering free agent, Anderson Silva a contract, Scott Coker revealed. On Thursday, it was revealed Silva was released from his UFC deal. The news came weeks after his knockout loss to Uriah Hall where Dana White made it clear he would not fight inside the Octagon again. However, Silva still had
Bellator 253 took place tonight from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The main event saw A.J. McKee remain undefeated when he submitted former bantamweight champion Darrion Caldwell in the very first round. In some of the evening’s highlights, Sullivan Cauley began the night and his Bellator career by battering Jason Markland for a
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