Dan Hooker Believes Impressive Performance at UFC 257 Could Land Khabib, Or Top Five...
In the end, Dan Hooker was the lightweight willing to fight former Bellator champion Michael Chandler, in the latter's UFC debut. The bout is the co-main event of this weekend's UFC 257, topped of course by Conor McGregor vs. Dustin...
UFC Vegas 20’s Kevin Croom: MMA is My Religion and James Krause is My...
Only a day after the legendary Max Holloway's standout performance at UFC Fight Island 7, which saw "Blessed" defeating Calvin Kattar, Kevin Croom stated that he may watch that fight every morning before going to train for his own...
UFC Fight Island 8: Chiesa vs. Magny Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream
A rare mid-week card saw the UFC in action Wednesday. The middle of three Fight Island events (the third, UFC 257, being January's crown jewel), UFC Fight Island 8 saw Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny topping the card. Both...
UFC Fight Island 8: Michael Chiesa Ready to Compete in Era of Opportunity
UFC welterweight Michael Chiesa has called the pandemic era the "Era of Opportunity." But it's an era that, despite all the opportunity afford to those able to compete, he has been unable to take part in. Until now. Chiesa (17-4)...
UFC Fight Island 8: Roxanne Modafferi Cool with Being Underdog, Winning Friends Some Money
Roxanne Modafferi went 2-1 in 2020, not a bad record given how the coronavirus pandemic turned the world on its head. She started the year with an upset win over Maycee Barber, and book-ended it by defeating Andrea "KGB"...
UFC Fight Island 8: Warlley Alves Ready for Fight of His Life in Return
TUF Brazil 3 winner Warlley Alves has been out of action over a year — and he is ecstatic to get back to work this Wednesday at UFC Fight Island 8. "I feel so happy, because this is my work,...
UFC Fight Island 8: Douglas Silva de Andrade Wants Fans to Remember What He’s...
It's been over a year since we last saw Douglas Silva de Andrade. That fight marked the former bantamweight's return to 145lbs, where he defeated another former bantamweight, ex-champ Renan Barao. Now, Andrade returns for the first time during...
UFC Fight Island 8: Ike Villanueva Ready to Flush 2020
UFC light heavyweight Ike Villanueva knows his back is against the wall heading into UFC Fight Island 8. The veteran fighting out of Houston, Texas dropped his first two octagon outings, and knows that he needs a win this...
UFC Fight Island 8: Viviane Araujo Feels Modafferi’s Striking Improved, but Still Expects Takedowns
Brazil's Viviane Araujo is in Abu Dhabi this week for the first time since 2014, when she visited the UAE capital to compete in jiu-jitsu. The stakes are arguably much higher this time out, however. Coming off a win over...
UFC Fight Island 8’s Mounir Lazzez: Even with Fans Back, the Mission is the...
Despite a big win in his UFC debut, life hasn't really changed for Mounir Lazzez. "Nothing's changed. The media and fans, it's always extra. I keep myself the same. Work hard, work smart. Work. That's exactly what I do,"...
