Bellator MMA crowned a new Heavyweight champion at Bellator 261 — albeit on an interim basis — with Valentin Moldavsky taking home a unanimous decision win over No. 1 ranked Timothy Johnson. It was a 25-minute war that saw both men have shining moments, but it seemed as if Johnson was a bit more aggressive
Month: June 2021
It has been an interesting year and a half for Jon Jones. The UFC’s no. 1 ranked men’s pound-for-pound fighter defended his light heavyweight title successfully against Dominick Reyes at UFC 247. He then relinquished the title later in the year with intentions of going up to heavyweight to try and add another belt to
By Matthew Wells | June 26, 2021 12:03 am ET Follow @mrmwells Kayla Harrison’s dominance in the PFL lightweight division continues. With six points in the bag after her first-round stoppage of Mariana Moraes at 2021 PFL 3, Harrison (10-0) was in a great position to cruise into the playoffs. In fact, she clinched a
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Nate Diaz goes after UFC champ Kamaru Usman, The Korean Zombie could get 6 months medical suspension, Belal Muhammad and Leon Edwards in heated exchange on social media, UFC Vegas 29 medical suspensions, Dana White wants to open an performance institute in Africa, Nick Diaz could return in september, and could compete in Mixed Martial
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8:33 AM ET Arguably more so than in any other sport, a win isn’t always a win in mixed martial arts. Just ask UFC heavyweight Ciryl Gane. Gane (8-0), who will face Alexander Volkov (33-8) in the main event of a matinee UFC Fight Night on Saturday afternoon in Las Vegas (1 p.m. ET on
At the UFC Vegas 30 weigh-ins, all 26 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas are set to step on the scale Friday for Saturday’s event at UFC APEX. In the main event, Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov will have to make the heavyweight limit of 265 pounds (with one-pound allowance for a non-title
July 26, 2020; Abu Dhabi, UAE; Raphael Pessoa (blue gloves) of Brazil punches Tanner Boser (red gloves) of Canada in their heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event inside Flash Forum on UFC Fight Island. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports Three weeks ago, Canadian heavyweight Tanner Boser (19-8-1 MMA, 3-3
MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko will be making his return to action in a historic event when Bellator MMA makes its debut in Russia. On Thursday, Ariel Helwani reported that Emelianenko would be announcing his Bellator return. It was then revealed in a Friday presser that this return will take place in Moscow, Russia on October
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just over 24 hours away from its upcoming UFC Vegas 30 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, headlined by a heavyweight showdown between Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov this Sat. afternoon (June 26, 2021) on ESPN+ from inside APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Before the televised action gets underway this
While the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic took the summer of 2020 away from Bellator light-heavyweight Christian Edwards, he managed to make the best of the situation and finish out the year with two wins to remain undefeated for his career. The way Edwards looks at things, he will eventually achieve his goals, so
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Check out photos of fighters on the scale at the UFC Fight Night 190 official weigh-ins, as well as their faceoffs, in Las Vegas. (Photos by MMA Junkie) Damir Hadzovic Yancy Medeiros Justin Jaynes Charles Rosa Julija Stoliarenko Julia Avila Ike Villanueva Marcin Prachnio Jeremiah Wells Warlley Alves Michel
6:43 PM ET Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans has decided to come out of retirement and says he is fully committed to competing in an MMA or boxing event in the near future. Evans, 41, announced his retirement from MMA in 2018. He told ESPN he is currently targeting a boxing match against
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Jon Jones’ UFC career is currently in limbo, but he said he’s in no rush to return to the octagon as a heavyweight. Jones, 33, was apparently passed over this past month for a title shot by his longtime promoter amid a public spat over pay with UFC President
June 20, 2020; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Austin Hubbard punches Max Rohskopf in their lightweight bout during UFC Fight Night at UFC APEX. Mandatory Credit: Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports Max Rohskopf is on the comeback trail less than a year after his release from the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He hadn’t spoken publicly
Jon Jones has reacted to Anthony Smith’s hard-hitting accusation with a good, hearty laugh. Anthony Smith made headlines this week after claiming that Jon Jones failed every drug test during the week of their 2019 fight at UFC 235. Smith claims that he was notified by the Nevada State Athletic Commission every time Jones failed
Bellator 261: “Johnson vs Moldavsky” is set to go down tomorrow night (Fri., June 25, 2021) from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., broadcasting via Showtime. Headlining the event will be an interim Heavyweight title fight between Timothy Johnson (No. 1) taking on Valentin Moldavsky (No. 3). In the co-main event, Liz Carmouche will face
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