Welcome to Midnight Mania! Alexander Volkanovski dominated Max Holloway to retain his featherweight title at UFC 276 last weekend in Las Vegas and he did it with a broken thumb. According to a recent social media post by Volkanovski, he broke his thumb in the second round of trilogy fight with “Blessed.” Despite the ailment,
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Former two division champion Henry Cejudo interrupted Sean O’Malley‘s UFC 276 post-fight interview with BT Sports following last Saturday’s event to tell ‘Sugar’ that he ‘absolutely sucked. Cejudo continued his criticisms of O’Malley during his YouTube segment The Triple C & Schmo Show. “First of all, his performance absolutely sucked. He talks a lot,” Cejudo
If Rafael Fiziev isn’t a household name yet, he might be after Saturday. Fiziev (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) takes on former lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos (31-13 MMA, 20-11 UFC) in his first UFC main event. He comes into the bout on a five-fight winning streak with post-fight bonuses in four straight bouts. Fiziev and
UFC bantamweight Tony Kelley has been released from the promotion following a brutal knockout loss to Adrian Yanez at UFC Austin. MMA Fighting reported the news on Thursday. Kelley had won back-to-back fights over Randy Costa and Ali AlQaisi before the first-round TKO loss to Yanez at UFC Austin. He made his UFC debut at
8:00 AM ET Since the last update to the ESPN divisional rankings, Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski solidified their positions with victories at UFC 276. Both both fighters already were No. 1 in their respective top 10s, though, so there was nowhere for them to rise. Then there’s Alex Pereira. He also fought on the
Michael Chandler knows a thing or two about hitting people one more time – and now he’s had the chance to sing about it. The Masked Singer National Tour — a non-televised extension of the popular FOX singing competition — made a stop in Nashville on Wednesday night, and the featured guest was none other
An epic battle and epic war was exactly what Turcios got when he collided with Hiestand at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze on August 28, 2021. Hiestand was able to find early success with his grappling, getting Turcios to the floor on multiple occasions. Turcios was able to get back to his feet each
Budding pugilist Jake Paul will face his toughest test to date when he collides with legacy bruiser Hasim Rahman Jr. atop the Showtime boxing pay-per-view (PPV) card scheduled for Sat., Aug. 6, 2022 inside Madison Square Garden in New York City. Rahman Jr. takes over for British boxer Tommy Fury, who was booted from next
Jake Paul was supposed to box Tommy Fury on August 6 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, but the fight was suddenly cancelled. In an interview with ESPN, Paul explained what happened and placed the blame squarely on Fury. “This is typical Tommy Fury behavior of pulling out of fights, being scared to
Alexander Volkanovski kept on rolling this past Saturday with his third win over former champion Max Holloway. Volkanovski (25-1 MMA, 12-0 UFC) dominated Holloway (23-7 MMA, 19-7 UFC) in their UFC 276 co-main event in Las Vegas, which moved him to 3-0 over the man who was regarded as one of the best featherweight champions
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski successfully defended his title once again after going the distance with former champ Max Holloway at UFC 276 on Saturday, coming out with the win via unanimous decision. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: https://ufc.ac/3u8FIJp Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the
Jon Anik reacts to UFC 276’s wild pre-fight press conference and reflects on the Hall of Fame entries of Daniel Cormier and Khabib Nurmagomedov. 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 iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mma-fighting/id320642139
Jon Jones and Alex Pereira on Israel Adesanya’s UFC 276 performence against Jared Cannonier, Jon Jones makes fun of Israel Adesanya’s post fight interview with Joe Rogan, and Alex Pereira felt disrespected, after UFC fans left the arena, because The Stylebender fought so boring and much more! Informations about our work: This channel is made
UFC middleweight Marvin Vettori talks to MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn ahead of his UFC Paris bout with Robert Whittaker on Sept. 3, breaks down Israel Adesanya vs. Jared Cannonier at UFC 276 and other 185-pound fight 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
Former UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk has backed two-time opponent Zhang Weili‘s claim to a title shot but admitted that Carla Esparza’s ‘fear’ may get in the way. At UFC 275 last month, Jędrzejczyk collided with Zhang in a much-anticipated rematch. While the spinning backfist that ended the contest in the second round left
7:45 PM ET The UFC is putting together a new co-main event for its return to the United Kingdom. Darren Till is out of the scheduled middleweight co-headliner against Jack Hermansson at UFC London on July 23 due to an undisclosed injury, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. Hermansson will remain on the card, and UFC.com
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.
“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