Rafael Fiziev wants to remind Conor McGregor that real life striking is a lot different than the movies. Ahead of his headlining bout with Rafael dos Anjos on Saturday at UFC Vegas 58, Fiziev found himself in a lively Twitter discussion with “The Notorious” after McGregor commented on a tweet that featured Fiziev in action.
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“He’s a tough guy, a very technical fighter, but I think there are levels to this game, and he’s never fought anybody like me,” Dos Anjos said of Fiziev. “I fought many guys like him, even better. “I have to be really careful with his standup game, but I’m looking to mix it up. It’s
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Israel Adesanya fired back at Chris Pratt on Wednesday following the actor’s comments on Adesanya’s performance at UFC 276 this past weekend. Despite going five rounds with a dangerous contender in Jared Cannonier “Last Stylebender” has caught some flack for not scoring a finish. Adesanya had talked a lot of game
Chris Weidman: ‘I plan on coming back,’ details ESPN E60 documentary Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman plans to return to the octagon later this year. Weidman suffered a horrific broken leg at UFC 261 in April 2021 in the opening moments of a bout against Uriah Hall. He underwent surgery and has been on
Former champion Rafael dos Anjos may not be on the cusp of a title shot with just two straight wins. But if he beats Rafael Fiziev (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) on Saturday, it will be hard to deny dos Anjos (31-13 MMA, 20-11 UFC) should be back in the conversation. Dos Anjos and Fiziev headline
Tommy Fury has spoken out for the first time since withdrawing from a second scheduled boxing match with Jake Paul. Fury was originally set to face Paul on August 6th in a boxing headliner at Madison Square Garden in New York. However, he is currently barred from traveling to the United States, reportedly due to
7:29 AM ET Alexander Volkanovski has won 22 straight fights, the last 12 of them in the UFC. Last Saturday at UFC 276, the featherweight champion defeated former champ Max Holloway for the third time. It was a shockingly dominant performance by the Australian fighter, one worthy of a boost in the ESPN pound-for-pound MMA
Israel Adesanya has received a lot of criticism about his winning performance over Jared Cannonier in the UFC 276 but now he’s firing back with actor Chris Pratt ending up directly in his crosshairs. Following the event this past Saturday night, Pratt sat with the UFC broadcast team where he gave his opinion on the
Back in December 2018, then-strawweight Maycee Barber was given a shot at a UFC contract on Dana White’s Contender Series against Jamie Colleen. Anticipated as a striker vs grappler bout, Barber excelled in all facets of martial arts, beating Colleen to the punch, controlling the clinch and securing takedowns. Her final takedown of the night,
UFC lightweight contender Rafael Fiziev is a multi-time Muay Thai champion out of Kazakhstan and currently lives and trains in Phuket, Thailand, where “Ataman” serves as kickboxing coach for the world renowned Tiger Muay Thai academy. But with all his championships and international accomplishments, perhaps the 29 year-old striker can still learn a thing or
Former middleweight champion Luke Rockhold will make his octagon return at UFC 278 on August 20 against former title challenger Paulo Costa. The 37-year old hasn’t fought since July 2019, but plans to jump right back in the mix with a win over the No. 5 ranked Costa. His preparation for the upcoming bout is
Tommy Fury once again is out of a boxing match against Jake Paul. The undefeated boxer and half-brother of heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury was forced to withdraw from his fight against Paul on Aug. 6 at Madison Square Garden in New York. This marks the second time Fury has pulled out from a boxing
With former champion Khabib Nurmagomedov in his corner, UFC bantamweight Umar Nurmagomedov got the job done at UFC Vegas 57 on Saturday claiming the win via unanimous decision over Nate Maness. 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 UFC. Visit
Watch highlights from the UFC 276 pre-fight press conference featuring Israel Adesanya, Jared Cannonier, Alexander Volkanovski, Max Holloway, Sean Strickland, Alex Pereira, Sean O’Malley, and more. Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The MMA Hour on iTunes: http://Apple.co/themmahour Subscribe to The MMA Hour on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0NUQhyUeYQcbtHOV10qmbb Subscribe to MMA Fighting feed on
Tony Ferguson on Charles Oliveira, wants him not to miss weight again after UFC 274 weigh-in drama, UFC former Champ Brandon Moreno, gets the next interim title bout against Kai Kara-France and much more! Informations about our work: This channel is made for MMA fans and has been in existence since 2014. This channel reports
Marlon Vera spoke to MMA Junkie and other media post-fight at UFC on ESPN 35 after his unanimous decision win over Rob Font in Las Vegas. Full fight recap: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2022/04/ufc-espn-35-results-marlon-vera-beats-rob-font-loses-striking-battle-bloody-mess Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com Be sure to subscribe to our channel to get the latest MMA
Stephen Thompson is being patient when it comes to picking his next opponent. With the UFC welterweight division full of stars and rising stars, one popular name has been on the sidelines. Stephen Thompson last set foot in the UFC Octagon back in December and as on now has no next fight on the radar.
9:56 PM ET Chris Wade is unhappy with the PFL over what he said is about a 30% pay cut from his regular-season fights to the playoffs. Wade, the top seed in this year’s PFL featherweight playoffs and the featherweight runnerup in 2021, told ESPN on Tuesday that he is locked into a fixed purse
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