1:38 AM ET The UFC already has its first headlining bout of next year booked. Perennial UFC middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum will take on up-and-comer Nassourdine Imavov in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Jan. 14, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. The card is likely to take place at the UFC Apex
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The BKFC is Ben Rothwell’s last chance as a combat sports athlete to accomplish the mission he set out to fulfill when he started fighting. At 40, financial freedom is no longer a concern for the Kenosha, Wis., heavyweight. Living a modest lifestyle, Rothwell said he can live comfortably. “Can I go out and buy
In 2016, Dave Williams, a.k.a. White Sox Dave of Barstool Sports, watched as the team he’s dedicated his time, energy and identity to traded away Chris Sale for a flock of prospects with the thought of World Series contention down the line. Williams watched as the entire fanbase seemed to doubt the move, advertisers left,
Dana White comments on the UFC release of Aspen Ladd Aspen Ladd being released by the UFC wasn’t a surprise to anyone after she repeatedly missed weight causing fight cancellations. Ladd (9-3) has struggled on the scales before her time in the UFC. She missed weight for her Invicta FC 18 fight with Jessica Hoy
For as good as everyone thinks Islam Makhachev is, Javier Mendez says he’s even better. Ahead of Makhachev’s lightweight title fight against Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 on Oct. 22, his head coach Mendez has declared him the most well-rounded lightweight of all time. A bold statement from the American Kickboxing Academy head coach, who
Old rivals Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz are at it again on social media despite the latter’s recent release from the UFC. Diaz recently fought out his UFC contract by defeating Tony Ferguson in the UFC 279 headliner just weeks ago. He was set to face Khamzat Chimaev in the main event before Chimaev’s weight
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It’s tough to find a bad match up at 155 pounds. Eurosport confirmed today (Weds., Sept. 28, 2022) that a battle between top 15 contenders, Arman Tsarukyan and Damir Ismagulov, will go down on Dec. 17, 2022, at UFC Vegas 66. The Lightweight tilt joins a current seven-fight lineup of action that closes out the
7:27 PM ET The UFC has closed off Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card at its Apex facility in Las Vegas to the public as well as the media. The company declined to provide a reason for the closure at the time of the announcement earlier this week, but UFC president Dana White said Tuesday that
Check out live stream video for Wednesday’s Invicta FC 49 event, which includes a main event for the promotion’s atomweight title. The all-women’s promotion heads to Hinton, Okla. for the fight card, which will be capped off by Jessica Delboni putting her Invicta atomweight title on the line for the first time against Jillian DeCoursey.
It’s easy to remember a household name’s interview or a post-fight celebration from a double champion in the UFC, but to come into a promotion as a complete unknown to the fanbase and be the talk of the town years later is an accomplishment set for only true entertainers. Regardless of what’s on the line,
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Ronda Rousey compares WWE and UFC fanbases Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion and current WWE star Ronda Rousey has been at the top of mixed martial arts and at the top of professional wrestling. She became the first UFC female champion in November 2012, and successfully defended the 135-pound
The UFC kicks off a tame October schedule Saturday with UFC Fight Night 211, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and streams on ESPN+. A card relatively thin on ranked names features an important fight in the main event. Mackenzie Dern (12-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) looks to make good on her
The finals of this year’s Professional Fighters League (PFL) season have been announced for November 25, with the card set to mark the promotion’s first pay-per-view offering. After the conclusion of the 2022 regular season and a playoff stint that included first-time ventures across the pond to Wales and England, the PFL will return to
UFC featherweight veteran Edson Barboza suffered a knee injury and has withdrawn from his Ilia Topuria co-headliner at the upcoming UFC Vegas 63 MMA event on ESPN+, scheduled for Sat., Oct. 29, 2022 at the promotion’s APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. That’s according to a report from MMA Fighting. Barboza (22-11), a former contender
10:27 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Prepare yourselves for some Bo Nickal hype. Nickal, a three-time NCAA Division I national collegiate wrestling champion, starched another opponent on Dana White’s Contender Series on Tuesday night, submitting Donovan Beard with a triangle choke just 52 seconds into their middleweight bout. It was Nickal’s second win on the
Luke Rockhold sees a potential clash with Alex Pereira as a rather favorable matchup. The former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion retired from the sport immediately following his recent appearance at UFC 278 in August. Dropping a hard-fought unanimous decision to Paulo Costa in the evening’s co-main event, Rockhold went out on his shield and
During the event, the raffle raised a total of $68,170 with net proceeds benefitting the UFC Foundation. The UFC Foundation is dedicated to making a positive and sustainable impact by advocating for youth, public service, equality, and those who fight to overcome critical and life-threatening illnesses. Kennedy Hardy, a longtime UFC fan from Los Angeles,
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