A world-class jiu-jitsu player, Mackenzie Dern’s transition into mixed martial arts generated a tremendous amount of buzz. Less than 18 months in, Dern had posted a 5-0 mark with victories over Montana De La Rosa (nee Stewart) and former Invicta FC title challenger Kaline Medeiros, resulting in the promising prospect inking a deal with the
8:47 AM ET If Colby Covington is able to get by Tyron Woodley in Saturday’s UFC Fight Night main event, he’ll be calling for another shot at the welterweight title. But would he deserve it? Kamaru Usman defended his title by stopping Covington — who argued the fight shouldn’t have been stopped — in the
UFC middleweight Mike Rodriguez’s next fight is for medical clearance as he seeks permission to return to the octagon shortly. Rodriguez’s shoulder was tweaked in the third round of a controversial loss to Ed Herman at UFC Vegas 10. But despite an active appeal in process from his team, he’s let go of his disappointment
Dustin Poirier has responded to Tony Ferguson telling the UFC to pay him more money to make the fight happen. Poirier and Ferguson were expected to fight at UFC 254 yet the UFC and Poirier could not come to terms on pay. It was disappointing news but Ferguson took to social media to tell the
Image via @thenotoriousMMA on instagram Witnesses have stepped up to provide details in Conor McGregor’s latest arrest. McGregor was arrested but was released without being charged earlier this week after he allegedly flashed a young woman. A witness revealed McGregor did in fact do just that with his bodyguards by his side. “According to a
An interesting Lightweight showdown has been booked to go down at an upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) “Fight Night” event, as Drew Dober has been booked to throw hands opposite Carlos Diego Ferreira on Nov. 7, 2020. Dober (No. 15) is currently riding a three fight win streak and has won six of his last
Watch Colby Covington defeat former champ Robbie Lawler ahead of UFC Vegas 11 [embedded content] Following a rally alongside U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday, former UFC interim champion Colby Covington is preparing to square off in a heated grudge match with former teammate Tyron Woodley. Covington vs. Woodley headlines Saturday’s UFC Vegas 11 in
A five-round battle between Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill saw a pair of contending strawweights scrapping for every bit of their 25-minute battle. In the end, Waterson edged Hill by split decision, regaining some traction in her bid for the 115-pound title. Hill was the aggressor early, tagging Waterson with a few heavy overhand shots,
Ed Herman submitted Mike Rodriguez at UFC Las Vegas 10 but a controversial error by referee Chris Tognoni may have prevented Rodriguez from having finished Herman earlier in the fight. Rodriguez looked to have his opponent in trouble with a knee to the body that caused Herman to crumble. Tognoni declared that a low blow
11:59 PM ET Michelle Waterson‘s dream of becoming the first UFC champion who is also a mother is still alive. Snapping a two-fight losing streak, Waterson gutted out a split-decision (48-47, 46-49, 48-47) win over Angela Hill in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Las Vegas. Waterson was able to rally
After his fight was scrapped at UFC Vegas 10, Tyson Nam will make a quick turn around to compete on Sept. 19 instead as he faces off with recent Contender Series winner Jerome Rivera. The UFC announced the flyweight matchup during Saturday’s UFC Vegas 10 broadcast. Nam (19-11-1) was originally scheduled to face Matt Schnell
UFC President Dana White says that his promotion has given up on a widely rumored lightweight fight between former interim champs Dustin Poirier and Tony Ferguson. Poirier and Ferguson were linked to a fight at UFC 254 on October 24 for many weeks. Regrettably, this dynamite lightweight matchup hit a snag this week, when news
Will 2021 be the year we witness both Nick and Nate Diaz competing in the UFC? It’s certainly a possibility, albeit with a few major money-related roadblocks in the way. Reports have the UFC in negotiations with Nate Diaz for a BMF rematch bout with Jorge Masvidal for January 2021. As for the elder Diaz,
The Bellator MMA cage was in Uncasville, Conn. for the second night in a row on Saturday where the Mohegan Sun Arena played host to Bellator 246. The event was headlined by a bantamweights Juan Archuleta and Patchy Mix fighting for the vacant bantamweight title. Mix entered the fight with an unblemished 13-0 record, but
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Due to weight management issues with Matt Schnell, his bout against Tyson Nam has been canceled from this weekend’s event. In addition, Matt Frevola has withdrawn due to injury and will be replaced by newcomer Kevin Croom in a lightweight bout against Roosevelt Roberts. Croom, riding a three-fight win streak, has a finish in 16
Rose Namajunas looks to be the next in line to challenge UFC strawweight champion Weili Zhang. UFC President Dana White confirmed that is the fight they are looking to make happen during the UFC Las Vegas 10 press conference. “That’s the fight we want to make,” White said when asked about Namajunas vs Zhang. “So
4:20 PM ET Ottman Azaitar has put the UFC’s lightweight division on notice, with a pair of first-round finishes in his first two fights. Azaitar (13-0) stunned 33-year-old veteran Khama Worthy (16-7) with a TKO finish just 93 seconds into their 155-pound contest on Saturday. The bout co-headlined UFC Fight Night, inside the UFC’s Apex