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Khabib Nurmagomedov, UFC 254

Khabib Nurmagomedov Open to Coaching TUF Opposite Tony Ferguson

Despite being retired from MMA as a fighter, former UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov has carried on as a coach. Mentoring teammates like Islam Makhachev, "The Eagle" has blossomed in his new role — and is open to serving as...
Marcus Almeida, ONE Championship Revolution

ONE 157 Loses Buchecha Fight Due to COVID-19 Protocols

Friday's ONE Championship event, ONE 157, has lost a key mixed martial arts contest. On Thursday, ONE officials announced on social media that the heavyweight bout between Marcus Almeida (a.k.a. Marcus Buchecha) and Hugo Cunha had been scrapped. Cunha himself...
Alistair Overeem and Jairzinho Rozenstruik, UFC DC

Alistair Overeem Does About-Face, Will Face Ex-WWE Star Braun Strowman in Pro Wrestling Debut

Well, this isn't the sort of news you expect to wake up to. Former Strikeforce, PRIDE, and UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem is set to make his professional wrestling debut against ex-WWE star Braun Strowman next month. Could a showdown with...
Alex Rodriguez joins PFL board

Baseball Great Alex Rodriguez Joins PFL Board of Directors After Funding Round

A name very familiar to sports fans worldwide has been added to the PFL's Board of Directors. Baseball great Alex Rordiguez, better known simply as A-Rod, has joined the board after a recent funding round. Professional Fighters League officials announced...
Eryk Anders, UFC Vegas 54video

UFC Vegas 55: Eryk Anders Says It’s Awesome To See UFC Superstars Come Through...

Las Vegas, NV — Fight Ready MMA in Scottsdale, AZ, is slowly becoming one of MMA's super gyms, and Eryk Anders says it is awesome to see. Henry Cejudo and Fight Ready striking coach Eddie Cha are doing something special...
UFC arena octagon

UFC Paris Officially Announced for September 3 at the Accor Arena

The UFC's first trip to Paris is official. On Thursday, promotion officials announced on social media what had long been talked about: for the first time, the UFC will visit France. The Fight Night event will take place September 3,...
Santiago Ponzinibbio, UFCvideo

UFC Vegas 55: Santiago Ponzinibbio Explains Where Love Of Broadcasting Came From

Las Vegas, NV — When Santiago Ponzinibbio isn't fighting in a cage, he is calling the fights on the UFC's Spanish broadcast. That's not a role he went to school for, or really even wanted to do— but when...
Chidi Njokuani, UFC Vegas 55video

UFC Vegas 55: Chidi Njokuani Open To Fighting Alex Pereira In The Future

Las Vegas, NV — When high-level kickboxers make their way over to the UFC, it tends to be special. Many that have had ample success, and two of them finally got to the UFC in 2021. With that said,...
Holly Holm, UFCvideo

UFC Vegas 55: Holly Holm Intrigued by Boxing Opportunity, but “So MMA Moivated Right...

Las Vegas, NV — After a year and a half on the sidelines, former UFC women's bantamweight champion Holly Holm finally returns to the octagon at UFC Vegas 55 on Saturday. And despite her main event billing, perhaps the biggest...
Jailton Almeida, UFC Vegas 55video

UFC Vegas 55: Jailton Almeida Happy Not Cutting Weight, Will Return To 205

Las Vegas, NV - For UFC light heavyweight Jailton Almeida losing his opponent a month before the fight was not ideal. Luckily for him he gets an opponent at UFC Vegas 55 and a much larger weight allowance as...

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UFC 327’s Johnny Walker: Win Streaks Aren’t Everything

Miami — Light heavyweight Johnny Walker enters UFC 327 looking to put together back-to-back wins. This time out, Walker (22-9, 1NC) is facing Dominick Reyes,...