What’s Next: UFC Las Vegas Losers
UFC Las Vegas, in hindsight, felt a lot like the little card that could. Situated at The Theater at Virgin Hotels rather than the UFC Apex thanks to the Power Slap finale (finally, something good comes of slapfighting), even...
UFC Targeting Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez For International Fight Week’s UFC 290 on July 8
The UFC featherweight title unification bout between champion Alexander Volkanovski and interim champion Yair Rodriguez is being targeted for UFC 290 to cap off International Fight Week on July 8. News of the match-up was first reported by Fox Sports...
Showtime’s Stephen Espinoza: “Everybody’s Spoken” to Francis Ngannou, Ex-UFC Champ Weighing Options
Showtime Sports President Stephen Espinoza believes Francis Ngannou is now weighing his options, after spending the past couple of months in free agency. Espinoza, who has helped put together some massive boxing matches over the years, most recently got the...
Incoming PFL Star Thiago Santos Puts Jones #2 All-Time, Wants to Fight A Few...
The Professional Fighters League will see a new star debut at this year's PFL 1 card on April 1, as Thiago Santos will make his promotional debut fighting last year's light heavyweight champ Rob Wilkinson at the event. "I don't...
Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Open Season on Jones As Ngannou, Hunt Blast Champ
It's open season on newly crowned heavyweight champion Jon Jones, as fighters including Jon Jones and Mark Hunt have put "Bones" on blast. Darren Till, meanwhile, is looking for big money to consider trying his hand in the BKFC...
UFC Las Vegas: Merab Dvalishvili Dominates Ex-Champ Petr Yan in Standout Performance
The grudge match that had been brewing all week long (and really, for months before that) finally boiled over at the UFC Las Vegas weigh-ins on Friday, with Petr Yan lashing out at Merab Dvalishvili. Georgia's Dvalishvili had cited Russian...
UFC Las Vegas: Alexander Volkov Melts Alexandr Romanov In First Round
Contenders in the UFC heavyweight division faced off in the co-main event at UFC Las Vegas on Saturday as Alexander Volkov faced Alexandr Romanov. The two Alexanders could not be more different in fight style. Romanov is a bulky, powerful...
UFC Las Vegas: Nikita Krylov Submits Ryan Spann with Triangle Choke In Chaotic Scramblefest
Nikita Krylov and Ryan Spann were intended to main event at UFC Vegas 70 in the UFC Apex in February of 2022, but at the last minute Krylov fell ill and the bout was called off. Once healed, the fight...
UFC Las Vegas: Yan and Dvalishvili Look to Make Impact in Stacked 135 Picture
As the bantamweight division takes center stage in March, former champion Petr Yan and surging contender Merab Dvalishvili collide with major title implications at UFC Las Vegas. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1633227020586090502?s=20 Former bantamweight champion Petr Yan must feel that the world in his metaphorical...
Bellator 292: Usman Nurmagomedov Submits Benson Henderson, Former UFC Champ Retires
The stage was set for Benson Henderson at Bellator 292, as the former UFC and WEC champion had one last opportunity to claim Bellator gold in a five-round main event bout with undefeated champion Usman Nurmagomedov. The fight doubled as...
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