Pro MMA fighter Anita Karim is blazing a trail as the first female professional MMA fighter from Pakistan. In a place where women are not encouraged to fight, one woman is going against the grain and became a professional fighter. Anita Karim is that woman, she has now had five professional fights and isn’t slowing
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1:29 AM ET Associated Press TOKYO — Floyd Mayweather Jr. will fight in Japan again in another exhibition, this time against MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura. Promoters on Tuesday said the bout is scheduled for September. The rules and length of the bout have not yet been made public. Mayweather retired undefeated from professional boxing almost
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“UFC is always looking for authentic ways to provide our fans with a unique experience,” said David Shaw, Senior Vice President of International and Content. “Live streaming has exploded in recent years and we’re thrilled to provide our fans with opportunities to connect with their favorite athletes and streamers. UFC is committed to the gaming
Khamzat Chimaev doesn’t believe Nate Diaz wants to fight him. Early last month (May 2022), UFC President Dana White accidentally revealed some match-ups on his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) war room board. One of those was a highly intriguing potential clash of superstars, Chimaev and Diaz. However, nothing has since come to fruition and the
Floyd Mayweather addresses Logan Paul’s claim that he didn’t get paid: ‘I don’t entertain the bulls**t’ | Video Floyd Mayweather Jr. has booked another exhibition boxing match. “Money” will face Mikuru Asakura in Japan on an upcoming RIZIN fight card in September. The announcement was made on Monday during a RIZIN press conference in Las
Irene Aldana thinks the time has come. A UFC women’s bantamweight contender, Aldana (13-6 MMA, 6-4 UFC) believes she’s ready to fight in a championship bout and wants to put that to a test. Aldana has been a top contender for several years now, but has yet to get a her chance at a title.
Former UFC bantamweight champion Miesha Tate wasn’t surprised by Valentina Shevchenko’s narrow victory over Taila Santos at UFC 275. Shevchenko earned a split decision victory over Santos in the UFC 275 co-main event. According to the judges’ scorecards, the bout was the toughest test of her dominant title reign. Shevchenko set the record for most
7:00 AM ET Jiri Prochazka became a champion in just his third Octagon appearance, dethroning Glover Teixeira in a wild light heavyweight title bout in the UFC 275 headliner Saturday in Singapore. Along with the shiny belt that was wrapped around his waist, the entertainingly inventive Czech fighter also has earned a spot in the
Ian Garry will return less than three months after picking up his second octagon win. Promotional officials announced on Tuesday that Garry will face Gabe Green at UFC 276, which takes place July 2 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The bout was initially announced earlier this month by Green’s management team Iridium Sports
UFC returns to Singapore with Southeast Asia’s first-ever pay-per-view event featuring the first UFC championship bouts in the region. UFC 275 sees a double-header as UFC light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira takes on No. 2 ranked Jiri Prochazka, and UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko faces Brazil’s own No. 5 ranked Taila Santos. How To Watch UFC
Welcome to Midnight Mania! UFC 275 featured a number of incredible fights and performances, but likely the most surprising was Taila Santos vs. Valentina Shevchenko. Santos has a better record than most previous Shevchenko challengers, but she remained a 6-1 underdog, and few expected a real struggle for “Bullet.” Instead, Santos shocked Shevchenko with her
UFC 275 highlights & recap: Zhang Weili vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk Watch the UFC 275 highlights video and recap from the women’s strawweight feature bout between former champions Zhang Weili and Joanna Jedrzejczyk. The bout took place on the UFC 275 fight card on Saturday, June 11, at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. Boxer from viral
By Farah Hannoun | June 14, 2022 9:30 am ET SINGAPORE – Valentina Shevchenko still ponders a move back up to 135 pounds, but it won’t necessarily be her next one after UFC 275. Women’s flyweight champion Shevchenko (23-3 MMA, 12-2 UFC) notched her seventh title defense when she edged out Taila Santos in Saturday’s
Joanna Jedrzejczyk gets settled and loans her coach to champ Glover Teixeira. Zhang Weili benefits from training in Thailand. Jiri Prochazka sweats after his long flight. UFC 275 is on Saturday, June 11. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the
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Aljamain Sterling solidified his place as bantamweight champion at UFC 273, but even champions have stories about being outmatched in the gym. “Funk Master” recently made an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience and detailed one of his early experiences training with UFC featherweight Zabit Magomedsharipov. “He threw a 360 spinning ninja kick and wrapped
1:27 AM ET Jiri Prochazka hit Glover Teixeira with everything he had — hard jabs, uppercuts, knees up the middle and combinations to the body. Teixeira gave it all back and then some. He landed huge overhand rights and left hooks, took Prochazka down and opened up a gnarly cut with an elbow. Both men
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