Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Fitch Blasts UFC 281 Main Eventers, PVZ Books Fight
Another UFC card is in the books, with two major storylines emerging from UFC Vegas 65 on Saturday — Derrick Lewis being forced out of the main event with the show already underway, and James Krause reportedly being suspended...
No Fight of the Night, Four Performances Bonuses Dished Out at UFC Vegas 65
Every single finish on the UFC Vegas 65 card earned a Performance of the Night bonus. That meant finishing fighters were batting 1.000 at the Fight Night event, which only had four finishes in total — all TKOs, as a...
Miles Johns Says James Krause Suspended, Unable to Corner at UFC Vegas 65
During Saturday's UFC Vegas 65 broadcast, it was revealed that coach James Krause was "suspended" and removed from the card, where he was supposed to have cornered Miles Johns. The question now is, who removed Krause from the event, and...
Derrick Lewis vs. Serghei Spivac Main Event Falls Apart Hours Out at UFC Vegas...
Saturday's UFC Vegas 65 card was expected to feature a heavyweight showdown between the hard-hitting Derrick Lewis, and rising Moldovan Serghei Spivac (Sergey Spivak). The MMA Gods had other plans. As the Fight Night card got underway at the UFC Apex...
“Growing Pains”: ONE’s Chatri Sityodtong Addresses Champs Being Stripped at Scale
Luckily for ONE Championship, Christian Lee got the job done at ONE on Prime Video 4 on Friday night. Capturing a second title at welterweight, Lee (17-4) put away Kiamrian Abbasov in the fourth round with a hailstorm of elbows...
UFC Vegas 65: Sergey Spivak Says Name In Front of Him “Is Not Important”
At UFC Vegas 65, Sergey Spivak has the possibility of fight for five rounds for the first time in his career, against the biggest name in his career to date. Yet the Moldovan isn't concerned about any of that. Speaking during...
UFC Vegas 65: Derrick Lewis Doesn’t Want Any “Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda” Questions at End...
To hear Derrick Lewis tell it, his back is against the wall this Saturday at UFC Vegas 65, where he looks to snap a two-fight skid against Sergey Spivak. Then again, it's often hard to know when to take Lewis...
Yoel Romero Gets Title Fight at Bellator 290 Against Winner of Nemkov vs. Anderson...
One very interested party will be watching this Friday's Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson fight at Bellator 288 — and that's Yoel Romero. Romero (15-6) will face the winner of Nemkov vs. Anderson 2, which closes out Bellator's light heavyweight...
Fedor Emelianenko Will Fight Ryan Bader in Feb 4. Retirement Fight, Airing on CBS
Mixed Martial Arts will return to broadcast network CBS for the first time since 2010 when the legendary Fedor Emelianenko takes his final bow next year. Emelianenko (40-6, 1NC) will face Ryan Bader (30-7, 1NC) in a rematch for the...
Archie Coglan On Bellator 288 Foe Hannam: “I Know He’s in Trouble, I Know...
At 5-0, undefeated lightweight prospect Archie Coglan has fought entirely in top-flight promotions: LFA, Bellator MMA, and a one-off fight for Khabib Nurmagomedov's Eagle FC. Coglan returns to action this Friday at Bellator 288, where he meets Jesse Hannam. An...