9:53 PM ET The next UFC women’s strawweight title fight will be the same as the inaugural one. Rose Namajunas will defend her belt against Carla Esparza in the co-main event of UFC 274 on May 7 in Phoenix, UFC chief business officer Hunter Campbell confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. Esparza beat Namajunas via third-round
Month: March 2022
Din joins Matt from the UK to help preview the first UFC London in over two years this Saturday at the O2 Arena! First, Tom Aspinall joins the show ahead of his main event bout against Alexander Volkov. After he reveals he’s the world’s biggest Matt Serra fan and they met previously in Manchester years
UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman has informed Colby Covington not to expect a title shot with a win over Dustin Poirier. Following his win against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272, Covington took the chance to call out the former interim UFC lightweight champion in his post-fight interview, with ‘Chaos’ declaring that Poirier was next and
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Top-ranked Featherweight contender Brian Ortega is rumored to be in talks to fight high-flying finisher Yair Rodriguez, but “T-City” has a more immediate problem on his hands. After a run-in with local police, Ortega is stranded in Mexico without his license, meaning he’s unable to make it through the border and
Top 10 Welterweight Knockouts in UFC History | Video Take a look back at the Top 10 knockouts from the welterweight division in the history of the UFC. The highlights include spinning kicks, standing elbows, upkicks, perfectly placed hooks, and power slams. Don’t blink! Colby Covington predicts a ‘Guinness World Record’ submission of Dustin Poirier
By MMA Junkie Staff | March 18, 2022 2:00 am ET LONDON –MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC Fight Night 204 weigh-ins, which kick off at 5 a.m. ET (2 a.m. PT). The weigh-ins take place at the host hotel. The O2 Arena hosts Saturday’s card, which streams on
Dan Hooker discusses his featherweight cut before UFC London, why his coaches didn’t like the move, how excited he is for the debut in the weight class, his cheap side job, what he weighs right now, and more on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani. Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The
Dana White & UFC wants to re-sign Francis Ngannou, Robert Whittaker returns, and will face Marvin Vettori at UFC 275 and much more UFC and MMA News! Informations about our work: This channel is made for MMA fans and has been in existence since 2014. This channel reports daily about the latest news from the
If Kamaru Usman really wants to attempt to crossover to boxing for a showdown with Canelo Alvarez, he’ll be pursuing the fight without the blessing of UFC president Dana White. Lately the reigning UFC welterweight champion has been calling for a fight against Canelo while promising that he would shock the world if he was
6:00 PM ET Former NFL standout Greg Hardy fought out his UFC contract earlier this month, and now his departure from the promotion is official. UFC officials confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday that Hardy has been removed from the promotion’s internal roster, an indication that he is unlikely to be re-signed. Hardy, a former NFL
“I’m not that old,” said the 33-year-old, who is five years Aspinall’s senior. “I have an advantage in experience, but calling him a younger fighter — our age difference is not that bad. We’re both young, I just have more experience, and I think that’s my advantage — my experience and my way of fighting.
Ilia Topuria doesn’t expect tensions to have eased if he collides with lightweight prospect Paddy Pimblett again in London this week. While they both have opponents of their own to focus on for this weekend, Kazula Vargas for the Englishman and Jai Herbert for the Georgian, Pimblett and Topuria have formed a more intense feud
Reigning UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas will defend her 115-pound belt against former division titleholder Carla Esparza in the upcoming UFC 274 pay-per-view (PPV) co-main event on Sat., May 7, 2022 inside Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. And she’ll do it as the -145 (20/29) betting favorite. That’s according to the number crunchers over at
Colby Covington has been building up a fight with former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier even before he defeated Jorge Masvidal earlier this month. But in a recent interview, Covington is revealing it was Poirier to start the whole beef, not him. “It’s about holding these guys accountable,” Covington said on Submission Radio. “Dustin
LONDON – Jai Herbert’s UFC start hasn’t been easy, but he wouldn’t have it any other way. The former Cage Warriors champion was stopped in his first two octagon appearances by Francisco Trinaldo and Renato Moicano, but was able to rebound with a first-round finish of Khama Worthy this past October. “It’s tough at the
Jan 23, 2022 Dan Hooker says the chance for a fresh start and the opportunity to put himself back into the title mix are behind his move down to featherweight, which was officially rubber-stamped by the UFC on Monday. Hooker has been booked to fight Arnold Allen, ESPN’s 10th-ranked featherweight, for the UFC’s return to
Carla Esparza will finally get her title shot. The long-discussed rematch between Esparza and UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas has been set for May 7 as the co-main event of UFC 274. MMA Fighting confirmed the news Wednesday following an initial report by Sports Illustrated. Namajunas (11-4) and Esparza (18-6) fought once before in the
When I think about MMA a lot, you think about those hard-nosed, those tough guys, some of the toughest guys on the planet and, for me, I think that goes hand in hand with Iowa wrestlers. One of those is Thomas Gilman, who I watched growing up. He was a National finalist but actually never
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