Month: February 2024

Zhang Mingyang turned in a memorable Octagon debut earlier tonight (Sat., Feb. 17, 2024) at UFC 298 live on ESPN+ PPV from inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., when the light heavyweight prospect stunned former Contender Series winner Brendson Ribeiro with a blistering first-round knockout (punches). This 205-pound matchup was a car crash waiting to

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) continues its 2024 pay-per-view (PPV) event season TONIGHT (Sat., Feb. 17) with an absolutely loaded card from inside Honda Center in Anaheim, California. UFC 298’s main event will feature the brewing rivalry between long-time Featherweight roost-ruler, Alexander Volkanovski, putting his belt on the line against supremely confident up-and-coming contender, Ilia Topuria.

UFC 298 is still ongoing, but it’s already featured a lot of fun fights. Nobody would label Rinya Nakamura vs. Carlos Vera one of those great matches. In fact, it was awful, and that blame can be laid squarely at the feet of Vera. Admittedly, he was faced with a majorly talented prospect and took

Anthony Hernandez locked down his fifth-straight win inside of the Octagon earlier tonight (Sat., Feb. 17, 2024) at UFC 298 live on ESPN+ PPV from inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., stopping the red-hot Roman Kopylov with a second-round submission (rear-naked choke). Kopylov looked good in the early going. He stuffed 10 out of 11

The Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., exploded as two 135-pound wrestling powerhouses — Merab Dvalishvili and Henry Cejudo — stepped inside the Octagon tonight (Sat., Feb. 17, 2024) during UFC 298’s pay-per-view (PPV) main card. Dvalishvili — riding a nine-fight win streak paved with fallen champions — should have a 135-pound title shot tattooed on

UFC 298 live stream results and play-by-play updates: Featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski returns to battle red-hot contender Ilia Topuria atop the UFC 298 pay-per-view (PPV) main card on ESPN+ TONIGHT (Sat., Feb. 17) from inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., a five-round showdown that continues the promotion’s high-octane 2024 PPV fight campaign. The UFC 298

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Check out the official scorecards from all 12 fights at UFC 298 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. (Gallery will be updated throughout the event.) miranda-maverick-ufc-298-official-weigh-ins Miranda Maverick UFC 298 ceremonial weigh-ins Miranda Maverick UFC 298 ceremonial weigh-ins Andrea Lee vs Miranda Maverick faceoff UFC 298 ceremonial weigh-ins Andrea Lee vs Miranda Maverick faceoff UFC 298

ANAHEIM, Calif. – UFC 298 takes place Saturday at Honda Center, and you can watch a live video stream of the post-event news conference here on MMA Junkie. Expected to take part in the press conference are the winners of the top main card bouts, including the championship fight of Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria,

Check out the best photos from Amanda Lemos’ unanimous decision win over Mackenzie Dern at UFC 298 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. (Fight and venue photos by Gary A. Vasquez, USA Today Sports) mackenzie-dern-ufc-298-media-day Mackenzie Dern amanda-lemos-ufc-298-media-day mackenzie-dern-ufc-298-official-weigh-ins-1 mackenzie-dern-ufc-298-official-weigh-ins-2 mackenzie-dern-ufc-298-official-weigh-ins-3 mackenzie-dern-ufc-298-official-weigh-ins amanda-lemos-ufc-298-official-weigh-ins Mackenzie Dern UFC 298 ceremonial weigh-ins Mackenzie Dern UFC 298 ceremonial weigh-ins

Amanda Lemos showed off her excellent striking skills and submission defense over 15 minutes with Mackenzie Dern. The women’s strawweight bout closed out the UFC 298 preliminary card at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., and it was an entertaining battle with both women having their moments. When it was all said and done, Lemos (14-3-1

Check out the best photos from Anthony Hernandez’s second-round submission win over Roman Kopylov at UFC 298 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. (Fight and venue photos by Gary A. Vasquez, USA Today Sports) roman-kopylov-ufc-298-pre-fight-press-conference anthony-hernandez-ufc-298-media-day roman-kopylov-ufc-298-media-day anthony-hernandez-ufc-298-pre-fight-press-conference Anthony Hernandez UFC 298 – Hernandez vs Kopylov roman-kopylov-ufc-298-official-weigh-ins anthony-hernandez-ufc-298-official-weigh-ins Roman Kopylov UFC 298 ceremonial weigh-ins Roman

One of the most intense and violent fighters in MMA history, Wanderlei Silva, will be enshrined in the UFC Hall of Fame this summer. Silva (35-14-1), a former PRIDE FC champion and 12-fight UFC veteran, was announced for the pioneer wing of the 2024 UFC Hall of Fame class, the promotion announced Saturday during the

The California faithful didn’t have many home state representatives Saturday at UFC 298, but Anthony Hernandez was one – and he sent them into a frenzy. Hernandez (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) defeated Roman Kopylov (12-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC) by rear-naked choke submission at 3:23 of Round 2 in a middleweight bout that opened up the

ANAHEIM, Calif. – UFC 298 took place Saturday with 12 bouts on the lineup. We’ve got you covered with backstage winner interviews from Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. You can hear from all the UFC 298 winners by checking out their post-fight news conferences below. For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for

ANAHEIM, Calif. – UFC 298 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results. UFC 298 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) takes place at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. In the main event, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) takes on unbeaten challenger Ilia Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC). In the