Updates To UFC FIGHT NIGHT: OVEREEM vs. VOLKOV A featherweight bout between Dana White Contender Series veterans Ode’ Osbourne and Jerome Rivera has been added to the card. Due to an injury, Alex da Silva has been removed from his lightweight bout with Devonte Smith. Replacing him will be Justin Jaynes, who looks to replicate his performance-of-the-night
Month: February 2021
The Suga Show will kick off its 2021 season on March 27 when Sean O’Malley returns to face Thomas Almeida at UFC 260. UFC 260 has added its first bantamweight fight to its lineup when “Suga” Sean O’Malley faces Thomas Almeida. Sean O’Malley made the announcement himself via his YouTube channel on Tuesday. Sean O’Malley
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Like it or not, “The Suga Show” is back. Controversial Bantamweight knockout artist Sean O’Malley announced on his YouTube channel that he would make his return to competition against fellow striking specialist, Thomas Almeida, at UFC 260 on March 27, 2021. It’s been about six months since O’Malley suffered the first
Nate Diaz doesn’t want a fight at lightweight, but wants Dustin Poirier Nate Diaz has been teasing a return to the Octagon, but all signs point to him wanting to compete at 170 pounds. He also appears to want a fight with Dustin Poirier, who recently knocked out Conor McGregor at UFC 257 on Fight
Rankings Pound For Pound Rankings #1 Khabib Nurmagomedov Win 29 Loss 0 Draw 0 UFC president Dana White has one more meeting set up with Nurmagomedov in Las Vegas, but it seems the reigning lightweight champ is content to stick to his retirement. #2 Jon Jones Win 26 Loss 1 Draw 0 Already considered one
11:29 AM ET Michael Chandler has a bold plan for his UFC run, and so far he’s executing it perfectly. The former three-time Bellator lightweight champion stormed onto the UFC scene with a first-round knockout of contender Dan Hooker at UFC 257 on Jan. 23. Chandler plans to fight twice more this year en route
Petr Yan isn’t satisfied with just winning the UFC bantamweight title. In fact, he plans on holding the title for a long, long time, while also hoping to mix things up a bit. In his first title defense, Yan will take on Aljamain Sterling at UFC 259. The event takes place March 6 at the
By the summer of 2001, he began a UFC run that saw him compete nine times in the Octagon against the likes of BJ Penn, Caol Uno, Matt Serra, Clay Guida, Jeremy Stephens and Kenny Florian, while also putting in a stint on season four of The Ultimate Fighter. Following his run in the UFC,
Kamaru Usman does not believe Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal would pose a legitimate challenge to him if the two were to ever meet again. Kamaru Usman turned in a lopsided win over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251, but the win did not come without its share of criticism. Even though Usman won decisively on every scorecard
Uncrowned king of the lightweight division Dustin Poirier, who boasts technical knockout victories over the likes of Conor McGregor and Justin Gaethje, among others, is waiting patiently for the promotion to strip Khabib Nurmagomedov of the 155-pound strap. “The Eagle” retired following his “Highlight” win last October. So until UFC matchmakers can set him up
Lance Palmer, Bubba Jenkins headline Featherweight roster; Anthony Pettis, Natan Schulte star in Lightweight roster NEW YORK (Feb. 2, 2021) –The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league in the world, today announced its featherweight and lightweight rosters for the 2021 regular season, which begins April 23 on ESPN2, ESPN
By Farah Hannoun, The Blue Corner | February 2, 2021 4:20 pm Ben Askren can’t wait to get his hands on Jake Paul – quite literally. Askren, who’s scheduled to fight YouTube star Paul in an eight-round boxing match on April 17, has received a special gift to help him prepare. A sports equipment manufacturer called Combat