Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz will return to the Octagon to defend his 205-pound title against longtime division contender Glover Teixeira, according to ESPN, at the UFC 266 pay-per-view (PPV) event on Sept. 4. A city and venue have yet to be determined. Blachowicz (28-8) captured the vacant crown by smashing
Month: April 2021
No. 4 ranked welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal spoke with ESPN’s Ariel Helwani on a variety of topics ahead of his April 24 rematch against Kamaru Usman for the welterweight championship at UFC 261. One of the topics Masvidal and Helwani touched on was the boxing match between YouTube sensation turned professional boxer Jake Paul and
By Farah Hannoun | April 14, 2021 11:42 am Jan Blachowicz’s next title defense is set for this fall. The UFC light heavyweight champion, Blachowicz (28-8 MMA, 11-5 UFC) will meet Glover Teixeira (32-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) at UFC 266 on Sept. 4, Dana White revealed Wednesday to the promotion’s broadcast partner, ESPN. No venue
Featured News UFC Credit: UFC On Saturday night in Las Vegas (April 17), the Ultimate Fighting Championship returns with a 12-fight card that feels like a filler event, resting in the shadow of UFC 261 the following weekend. That doesn’t mean there aren’t some relevant bookings on the UFC Vegas 24 card. The event has
9:34 PM ET Australian Robert Whittaker admits Paulo Costa’s withdrawal from their UFC middleweight showdown “played with his OCD” but says that he has since reconciled himself to the change and is primed for a physical encounter with replacement Kelvin Gastelum. Whittaker (22-5) also says he has a couple of things “up his sleeve” should
The light heavyweight title picture could soon be shaken up. Two-time championship challenger Dominick Reyes faces another stiff test on May 1 when he meets Czech sensation Jiri Prochazka in the UFC Vegas 25 main event. The poster for their headlining matchup was released Tuesday. Opening May with some . @DomReyes vs @Jiri_bjp pic.twitter.com/WlXnYeNWcn —
Matt Serra and Georges St-Pierre reunite on today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered alongside O2 CEO and Co-founder Rich Szasz. First, Rich tells Jim and Matt all about their newest line of masks made to be worn during full combat MMA training that Georges St-Pierre helped design. Then, after Jim and Matt ask about Georges’ recent
After a slick performance against Nina Nunes at UFC on ABC 2, grappling phenom Mackenzie Dern is seeking a top-five ranking following the win. In a crossroads fight with a lot of pressure, Mackenzie Dern understood she was right on the outside of the top of the division (ranked #11). While Nunes was ranked at
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Jake Paul has made plenty of headlines talking trash to MMA fighters. Aside from his upcoming boxing match vs. Ben Askren, Paul has his eyes set on a showdown with Conor McGregor … even if the Irishman’s loss to Dustin Poirier downgraded the value of the bout. Though he labeled Poirier
It’s not uncommon to see mixed martial artists and boxers jawwing on social media, especially ever since Conor McGregor successfully conjured his pro boxing debut opposite Floyd Mayweather to the tune of roughly $100 million. Now, newly minted UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and world champion boxer Tyson Fury are going after each other. Fury,
By Farah Hannoun | April 13, 2021 11:05 pm Before he was booked for the UFC on ESPN 22 headliner, Robert Whittaker took out another contender in his quest to regain the middleweight title. A former UFC middleweight champion, Whittaker faced Jared Cannonier in the co-main event of UFC 254, which took place Oct. 24
News Tomorrow in Singapore, ONE Championship returns to TNT’s airwaves with its second installment of ONE on TNT series of events. The promotion’s latest broadcast on US televisions in primetime is a bite-sized card with just five fights. However, it features a lightweight title bout between champion Christian Lee and Russian wrecking machine Timofey Nastyukhin,
Go through UFC history as we pay tribute to every lightweight champion in the promotion’s history. From Jens Pulver to Khabib Nurmagomedov and everyone along the way. As of May 1, 2020. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC.
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Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold trash talk through UFC 199 press conference
8:12 AM ET UFC 261 on April 24 will be the first time Zhang Weili enters the Octagon since a capacity crowd at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas roared in appreciation of her first title defense on March 7, 2020. It will also mark the first time a packed house will be on hand
Boxing star Claressa Shields has an official date for her MMA debut. The three-division world champion will compete in MMA for the first time at the PFL’s June 10 event at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. An opponent is still to be determined. MMA Fighting confirmed the debut date with officials following an
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