Manager Reveals Severity of Khamzat Chimaev’s COVID-19 Struggle
Frontkick manager Majdi Shammas counts UFC star Khamzat Chimaev among his clients. On Friday, he revealed just how severe the fighter's bout with COVID-19 has been. In a video posted to Frontkick's official Youtube channel, Shammas discusses the decision to...
Carlos Mota Out Of LFA 100, Nate Smith Steps In
LFA 100 will have a new main event title fight. Undefeated Brazilian flyweight Carlos Mota (5-0) will not fight Victor Altamirano in the main event of LFA 100. LFA announcer Ron Kruck announced on the LFA 99 broadcast that Mota...
UFC 258’s Kamaru Usman: “There’s No Friends in There”
Las Vegas, NV — The first thing you notice about the UFC 258 fight week: it's a lot less volatile that the last couple involving Kamaru Usman. First, there was Colby Covington, and a war of words (often from the...
UFC 258’s Bobby Green vs. Jim Miller Scrapped After Green Collapses Backstage
UFC 258 has lost a main card fight after a scary scene. MMA veteran Bobby 'The King' Green (27-11-1) made weight this morning but then collapsed backstage, according to UFC president Dana White. “Bobby Green just collapsed back there,” White told...
UFC 258’s Ian Heinisch: “When One Door Closes, Another Opens”
Las Vegas, NV — UFC middleweight Ian Heinisch is looking to build off a win over Gerald Meerschaert last year when he takes on Kelvin Gastelum this weekend. It's a big name for Heinisch, the biggest the Contender Series product...
UFC: Dana White Looking at Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington Number One Contender’s Bout
Las Vegas, NV — Dana White has big things planned for top welterweight Leon Edwards. Edwards has been paired up with Khamzat Chimaev several times, only for the bout to fall through time and again. First, Edwards contracted COVID-19. Then,...
UFC 258: Brian Kelleher Says There’s “No Room” for Weight Cutting in MMA
Las Vegas, NV — Brian Kelleher is happy as a clam being able to leave his weight cut to 135lbs behind him this weekend. Happy as well that, for UFC 258, he won't have to travel overseas, either. Although his fight...
Dana White Says Jon Jones Gets HW Title Shot After UFC 260
UFC president Dana White has made it clear that Jon Jones will fight for the heavyweight title in 2021. Fans now have even more reason to eagerly await the conclusion of the huge fight between Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou...
Bellator 255: Emmanuel Sanchez Understands Pitbull Trying to Stay Relevant with Holloway Callout
Emmanuel Sanchez finally gets to throw down with Patricio Pitbull again this April. That Bellator featherweight grand prix semifinal has been a long time coming. The tournament was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic, of course. And when you consider that...
RIZIN 27 Announced for March 21, Super Atomweight Title On the Line
RIZIN's next offering will come on March 21, the Japanese MMA promotion announced Friday. Taking to social media to reveal their upcoming card, RIZIN 27, promotion officials also had a number of fights to announce — including a women's super...