Josh Barnett’s Bellator Debut Booked for Salute the Troops Against Ronny Markes
Bellator CEO Scott Coker announced Wednesday that heavyweight Josh Barnett will make his long anticipated promotional debut against Ronny Markes at Bellator: Salute the Troops. At long last, Josh Barnett has his Bellator MMA debut set. The former UFC heavyweight...
Ian Heinisch vs. Omari Akhmedov Added to UFC 245
The final UFC PPV of 2019 has recruited Ian Heinisch and Omari Akhmedov to help fill out the card. A middleweight pairing between Ian Heinisch and Omari Akhmedov has been added to UFC 245, as first reported by MMA Junkie....
UFC 245’s Kamaru Usman Says There’s “Really No Plan” For His Title Reign
Appearing at the UFC 245 press conference, Kamaru Usman spoke of legacy, and his upcoming grudge match with Colby Covington. New York, NY — If the cheers and jeers were any indicator in New York, Kamaru Usman is more popular...
Jairzinho Rozenstruik Steps In Against Alistair Overeem at UFC Washington
Jairzinho Rozenstruik will head to Washington, D.C. next month, where he'll collide with Alistair Overeem in the main event of UFC on ESPN 7. On Saturday night, following his first-round knockout of Andrei Arlovski at UFC 244, heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik...
ONE Championship Announces Initial Dates for First Half 2020, U.S., India Targeted Later in...
ONE Championship will head to South Korea in the first half of 2020, with dates in the U.S. and India targeted for later in the year. ONE Championship has revealed its travel plans for the first half of 2020. In...
Lyman Good Hoping for Crack at Top 10 Following UFC 244 Performance
With a third-round TKO of Chance Rencountre at UFC 244, Lyman Good hopes to get a crack at top-ten level fighters. New York, NY — Lyman Good is a former Bellator welterweight champion, who has fought some of the best...
UFC 244: Stephen Thompson Not Giving Up on Title Dreams
Back in the win column after UFC 244, Stephen Thompson isn't about to give up on his title dreams. New York, NY — Stephen Thompson returned to the scene of the crime at UFC 244. Thompson, who defeated Vicente Luque at...
Despite Fighting Out Contract at UFC 244, Shane Burgos Looking to Stay Put
Featherweight Shane Burgos earned a statement win against Makwan Amirkhani at UFC 244, and now looks to negotiate a new deal with the UFC. New York, NY — After suffering the first defeat of his career in 2018, Shane Burgos...
Jorge Masvidal Feels He Fell Just Short of “Painting My Picasso” at UFC 244
After claiming the BMF title with a solid performance that was capped by an underwhelming ending, Jorge Masivdal feels he fell just short of a masterpiece. New York, NY — Jorge Masvidal wanted to paint a masterpiece at UFC 244. "As...
UFC 244: Derrick Lewis Wishes Obama Would Have Attended UFC Event
Derrick Lewis had plenty of memorable lines, as always, following UFC 244, including his lament that Barack Obama never attended a UFC show. New York, NY — Heavyweight Derrick Lewis thought U.S. President Donald Trump appearing at UFC 244 was...