UFC light heavyweight Glover Teixeira doesn’t believe a championship defeat at UFC 267 will dampen his career and his journey back to the top. This weekend’s main event will see two feel-good stories come together. 205-pound champion Jan Blachowicz has already had his incredible resurgence topped with title glory. With defeats to Jimi Manuwa, Corey
Month: October 2021
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury boxing match booked for Dec. 18 Jake Paul has booked his next boxing match. The YouTuber turned professional boxer will face Tommy Fury at Amelie Arena in Tampa, Fla., on Dec. 18. The bout was officially announced via press release and Paul quickly took to social media to trash talk
Jon Jones isn’t pleased with being bumped down the pound-for-pound rankings behind Israel Adesanya in the UFC’s latest update. Jones (26-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC), a former UFC light heavyweight champion who is currently under a legal spotlight after being arrested on a domestic violence charge in September, doesn’t appear to agree with being slid into
Islam Makhachev doesn’t speak in wishful, hopeful terms. Instead, he uses declarative statements, as if the future has already been written and all he needs to do is continue moving forward down the path to his destiny. Because they’re offered in a soft, measured tone rather than shouted with moxie and panache, they don’t reverberate
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Jan Blachowicz and Glover Teixeira came face-to-face on Friday morning at the conclusion of the UFC 267 weigh-in event (get full results and video here), held in advance of their light heavyweight title fight this Sat. (Oct. 30, 2021) on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. Check out their staredown
7:49 AM ET Glover Teixeira boarded a plane from New York to his home country of Brazil on July 5, 2008. Later that night, Forrest Griffin defeated Quinton “Rampage” Jackson to win the UFC light heavyweight title. When Teixeira heard that result, he made a mental note: Griffin would be the one he’d be challenging
No one has greater interest in UFC 267’s co-main event than bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling. As he continues to heal from major neck surgery, Sterling is targeting an early 2022 return to action. But in his absence, the UFC will hand out an interim title to the winner of the upcoming fight between Petr Yan
HOLLYWOOD, FL – OCTOBER 27: Kayla Harrison v Taylor Guardado in a lightweight championship bout during the PFL championships at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on October 27, 2021 in Hollywood, Florida. (Cooper Neill / PFL) In what was billed as the “biggest night in MMA,” the 2021 PFL Championship proved to come
Khamzat Chimaev hopes to be the one to dethrone UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman, and has promised that he’s “coming” for “The Nigerian Nightmare.” Chimaev will hope to begin his charge to title contention when he returns to action this weekend. After breaking onto the scene like very few have done before him, “Borz” established
UFC 267 official weigh-in results: Both title fights officially set The athletes competing on the UFC 267 fight card on Saturday at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi officially weighed in on Friday. UFC 267 marks the promotion’s return to Abu Dhabi with two titles on the line. In the main event, light heavyweight champion Jan
Cory Sandhagen packs light. Glover Teixeira sweats with a longtime training partner. Amanda Ribas is motivated by the competitive vibe of the athlete hotel. Khamzat Chimaev readies for his return. Champ Jan Blachowicz talks about his upcoming fight. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the
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By Simon Samano, The Blue Corner | October 29, 2021 5:01 am ET Follow @SJSamano There’s no other way to put this: Khamzat Chimaev’s official weigh-in for UFC 267 was a complete mess. What the heck was that? Chimaev, the last fighter to walk out Friday at the UFC host hotel in Abu Dhabi, stepped
The champion that night was Jon Jones, six successful title defenses into his reign and at the height of his powers. “When I fought Jon Jones, they were already talking about him being one of the greatest,” said Teixeira. “Then you go in with that pressure.” Any fight for the title, especially against a fighter
After a long stretch of stateside fights, the world’s largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion is headed back to “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi this weekend (Sat., Oct. 30, 2021), which means it’s time for a fresh batch of new international recruits. On this edition of “New Blood,” the series where more organizations need proper
5:25 PM ET A celebrity Italian DJ and television presenter says he took his allegations that Conor McGregor punched him in the face to police. Francesco Facchinetti confirmed with ESPN in an interview Thursday that he filed a complaint with Italian law enforcement several days after he claims he was struck by McGregor, the UFC
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