Longtime middleweight contender Uriah Hall will look to maintain his spot in the division Top 10 — and keep Sean Strickland seated at No. 11 — when he goes to war with “Tarzan” in the upcoming UFC Vegas 33 headliner on ESPN and ESPN+ this Sat. night (July 31, 2021) inside APEX in Las Vegas,
Month: July 2021
UFC Vegas 33 Weigh-in Face-offs Video Following Friday’s UFC Vegas 33 official weigh-in at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, the fighters participating on Saturday’s fight card faced off with their opponents. Middleweights Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland headline Saturday’s event. Hall is ranked no. 8 in the 185-pound division while Strickland is ranked no. 11.
LOS ANGELES – The Bellator 263 main event loser will take home a six-figure payday with the winner earning seven figures. Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Freire is set to make $250,000 in disclosed show money while A.J. McKee will pocket $150,000 in disclosed show pay. The winner will be awarded an additional $1,000,000 – the
12:49 AM ET Carlos Contreras Legaspi The fight between bantamweights Aspen Ladd and Macy Chiasson that was scratched from Saturday’s UFC event has been rescheduled for Oct. 2, sources said. The card has not yet been announced by the promotion. The original matchup was postponed just hours before Friday’s weigh-ins due to a Chiasson injury.
A pair of longtime veterans will collide on Jorge Masvidal’s second bare-knuckle MMA event, as a featherweight bout Rob Emerson vs. Charles Bennett is official for September 11. Gamebred Fighting Championship matchmaker Dean Toole announced the fight Thursday. Emerson (20-14, 1 NC) hasn’t competed since a first-round submission loss to Dileno Lopes at an ACA
Credit: Jeff Bottari/Handout Photo via USA TODAY Sports Despite losing his original opponent during fight week, Niklas Stolze will remain on the main card of UFC Vegas 33 as he faces action fighter Jared Gooden on short notice. Niklas Stolze vs Jared Gooden preview Stolze, 28, was slated to face Mounir Lazzez before the latter’s
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and AJ McKee got testy during the final pre-fight press conference for Bellator 263. McKee will be challenging Freire for the Bellator Featherweight Championship. This bout will also be the final match in the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix. The action takes place this Saturday night (July 31) inside The Forum in
Welcome to Midnight Mania! By returning from a 2.5 year layoff to score a split-decision win opposite Cory Sandhagen in an all-action fight, TJ Dillashaw may have just earned a title shot. Of course, he’ll have to wait out Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling 2 and recover from knee surgery, but all things considered, Dillashaw’s
Bellator 263 Press Conference erupts in chaos | Video The Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee pre-fight press conference took place on Thursday in Los Angeles and erupted in chaos between the main event fighters. Bellator 263 takes place on Saturday at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. and his headlined by the featherweight title bout between
Jared Gooden knows he put himself in position to take on a big challenge at UFC on ESPN 28, but he said he’s up for it. After losing his first two UFC appearances, Gooden (17-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC) stepped up into a risky position on Saturday when he jumped in as a replacement opponent against
Nate Diaz and Nick Diaz proving Dana White wrong, and calling out Chris Brown, UFC 262 Tony Ferguson surprises Beneil Dariush with UFC 262 press conference statements, Nick Diaz working with Tyson Fury, Khamzat Chimaev and Darren Till calling each other out on social media, Kevin Lee frustrated after Mike Perry declined his bout offer
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Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz 1:08 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Amanda Nunes, the pound-for-pound best female fighter in the UFC, will have to wait a little longer for the next defense of her bantamweight championship. She tested positive for COVID-19, UFC chief business officer Hunter Campbell told ESPN on Thursday, canceling her fight with
Juancamilo Ronderos has received a sanction from UFC anti-doping partner U.S. Anti-Doping Agency after testing positive for cocaine. USADA announced Thursday that Ronderos (4-1) was suspended for one month following a positive drug test for cocaine and its metabolite benzoylecgonine stemming from an in-competition sample collected for his UFC debut on May 22 at UFC
Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports Former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight titleholder Chris Weidman had cameras follow him on a recent doctor visit to update fans on the possibility of needing a second surgery on the broken fibula he suffered in April at UFC 261. Chris Weidman’s broken leg not healing properly The New York native
The Pulse of MMA: Fan Reactions To The Sport’s Biggest Stories Here are some of the raw reactions from the MMA community about yesterday’s featured stories. Covington Ready To Cement Legacy At UFC 268 Alongside Lil Wayne Colby Covington, Lil Wayne During an interview with Submission Radio released yesterday, Colby Covington revealed that Lil Wayne
Reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes, who also wears gold at 145 pounds, was pulled from her upcoming title defense opposite Julianna Pena in the UFC 265 co-main event on Aug. 7 in Houston, Texas. UFC chief business officer Hunter Campbell told ESPN that “Lioness” will be rebooked against “The Venezuelan
Following a successful 2020 that saw him win both of his fights, lightweight Chris Gonzalez kicked off his 2021 in even bigger fashion by picking up the biggest victory of his career, defeating veteran Roger Huerta this past April via third round submission. For Gonzalez the win over Huerta was something he’d been wanting for
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