Outlook: The lightweight division’s chaos agent in 2021 found himself on the fast track for the title and was perhaps one or two more clean ground-and-pound strikes away from earning the belt in the first round against Charles Oliveira. As it happens, though, MMA reared its fickle head, and it was the Brazilian walking out
Month: May 2021
Former UFC two-division champion Daniel Cormier gave his thoughts on who he thinks would be the best return fight for UFC superstar Nick Diaz. The former double champion seems to have his own opinion on who Nick Diaz should fight next. However, the UFC commentator and former fighter believes a nuanced approach should be used
Reigning UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas may believe she got the last word in her “better dead than red” approach to UFC 261, where she fought — and finished — former 115-pound titleholder Zhang Weili. Not quite. “Thug” may end up facing off against another Chinese opponent if No. 3-ranked Yan Xiaonan can turn away
Though he had a couple of stretches were fights didn’t pan out, for Bellator heavyweight Davion Franklin, 2020 ended up being a very successful debut year. For Franklin, perhaps the most difficult part of the year was when his scheduled December bout with Anthony Garrett at Bellator 254 fell apart at the last minute due
By MMA Junkie Staff | May 19, 2021 9:40 am Follow @MMAjunkie Tony Ferguson has given us numerous fantastic fights over his 13-year career, but his greatest gift of all may have been coining the term “Dana White Privilege.” “El Cucuy” dropped the phrase at this past week’s UFC 262 pre-event press conference, using it
Katlyn Chookagian drills her standup. Charles Oliveira makes time for fans and BJJ. Michael Chandler takes in his title fight week. Tony Ferguson entertains at the press conference and gets encouragement from a former foe. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service
After his submission win at UFC 228, Zabit Magomedsharipov discusses his incredible kneebar submission from the back, what the submission is called, wanting to show his grappling doesn’t have holes and more. Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read
Conor McGregor is back! UFC 264 Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier set, UFC 261 Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal, and UFC 262 Michael Chandler vs. Charles Oliveira, Nate Diaz vs. Leon Edwards events sold out in minutes, TUF 29 coaches revealed. Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega, UFC 264 Gilbert Burns vs. Stephen Wonderboy Thompson in
12:31 PM ET UFC middleweight Uriah Hall has booked his next fight, a three-round matchup against Sean Strickland in August, per multiple sources. Contracts have not been signed, but the 185-pound bout is close to being finalized for UFC 265 on Aug. 7 at a location to be announced. Hall (17-9) is coming off a
UFC 263 has all the makings of a summer blockbuster. The trailer for the June 12 pay-per-view has been released and it features a pair of dynamite rematches as Israel Adesanya defends his middleweight title against Marvin Vettori, and Deiveson Figueiredo faces Brandon Moreno in an immediate rematch of their instant classic at UFC 256
Editorial News Davion Franklin (Courtesy Instagram) Bellator MMA heavyweight Davion Franklin may be the most talented heavyweight, if not the most talented fighter, you’ve never heard of. The 2-0 heavyweight fighter out of JacksonWink MMA returns to action this weekend at Bellator 259 as he takes on MMA veteran, The Ultimate Fighter alum Tyler King.
Guest co-host Phoenix Carnevale joins Jim for today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered to break down all the action from UFC 262! First, Jim and Phoenix discuss some of their favorite moments from Saturday’s fights, including Edson Barboza’s wild knockout of Shane Burgos and Charles Oliveira’s come-from-behind win against Michael Chandler for the lightweight belt. They
The bantamweight clash between former training partners is back on. Cory Sandhagen will face the former UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw on July 24th to headline a UFC Fight Night card. The location and venue is unknown at this current time. The news was first broke by MMA Junkie. The fight was originally scheduled for
You better watch out when you talk about Miesha Tate on the internet, because there’s a chance “Cupcake” will show up and school you. That’s exactly what happened to some unfortunate keyboard warrior on Facebook, who tried to diss Tate in the comments of a MyMMANews article about Olympic gold medalist and rising PFL star
Derrick Lewis KOs man trying to break into his car, posts IG video Derrick Lewis knocked out yet another opponent on Tuesday, this time outside of the octagon as he beat up a man who was attempting to break into his car. Lewis told ESPN’s Ariel Helwani that he noticed the man trying to break
By MMA Junkie Staff | May 18, 2021 8:30 pm Follow @MMAjunkie Tony Ferguson is the type of guy to not really care what others think about his career, but what is the right move for him moving forward? After suffering his third consecutive defeat, the latest a UFC 262 decision loss to Beneil Dariush,
7:30 AM ET It did not look good for Charles Oliveira. Less than a minute into last Saturday’s fight for the UFC lightweight championship, he was trapped in a guillotine choke, and Michael Chandler‘s beefy arms were squeezing the life out of him. Even after he escaped trouble and gained dominant position in control of
“With your accomplishments both in and out of the octagon, you’ve contributed to shaping the sport of mixed martial arts into what it is today while also being a global ambassador for the sport,” the email read. “We wish you nothing but the best of luck and much success going forward with all your future
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