ARLINGTON, TEXAS — 2021 Professional Fighter’s League (PFL) Lightweight champion Raush Manfio made a statement in his first fight to start 2022. Taking on UFC-alum Don Madge, the bout was relatively competitive up until round three where it ended. Madge and Manfio exchanged plenty of kicks throughout the bout, majorly landing to the legs with
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Chael Sonnen: Leon Edwards offered cash to step aside for Conor McGregor Apparently, the rules don’t apply to Conor McGregor. According to Chael Sonnen, Leon Edwards is being offered big money to step aside so the former two-division champion can face Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title. “I am being told that Leon has been
By Farah Hannoun | April 20, 2022 10:25 pm ET Marvin Vettori needs a new opponent for UFC 275. Tuesday night, Vettori (18-5-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) announced that Robert Whittaker (23-6 MMA, 14-4 UFC) is out of their June 11 matchup at Singapore Indoor Stadium. MMA Junkie confirmed the news with a person with knowledge of
8:00 AM ET Ian ParkerESPN The Professional Fighters League makes its season debut on Wednesday night (6 ET on ESPN+) with some new faces and returning standouts. Lightweight Clay Collard will welcome Jeremy Stephens to the promotion in the main event. Eight lightweight fighters and 10 light heavyweights will be in action this week, highlighted
Cris Cyborg and Kayla Harrison remain signed to different MMA organizations, but their bad blood continues. A two-time Olympic gold medalist who became a rising star in the MMA world by winning two consecutive seasons in the PFL as a lightweight, Harrison shopped her talents around during her free agency period before eventually re-signing with
“Things are great,” he smiles. “I’m doing a bit of a victory tour around the U.S.” Things are good back at home, too, where the champ’s local pub recently renamed itself The Volkanovski in his honor. There’s also a lot of talk about where Volk ranks in the list of pound-for-pound best fighters and how
UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal could be turning to a “Funky” source in order to improve his wrestling abilities. After a trio of memorable victories in 2019 and a rapid rise to stardom, Masvidal held the ceremonial ‘BMF’ title and was seen as a serious threat to the 170-pound throne. Now three fights later and
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury came face-to-face with WBC interim titleholder Dillian Whyte at the conclusion of today’s final press conference across the pond, the second-to-last stop before their 12-round showdown this Sat. (April 23, 2022) in front of nearly 90,000 boxing fans at Wembley Stadium in London, England. Fury will bank a staggering $32,800,000
Cris Cyborg shares Bellator 279 behind-the-scenes fight week video including final preparations Bellator MMA women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg puts her title on the line in a rematch with Arlene Blencowe in the UFC 279 main event on Saturday. The two first fought at Bellator 249 in October 2020. Cyborg submitted Blencowe in the second
By Matthew Wells | April 20, 2022 9:00 am ET Daniel Cormier is not on board with Jake Paul’s latest attempt to find an opponent. The YouTube star and sometimes boxer Paul has stirred up a back-and-forth over social media with retired former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping. Cormier is confused why the 25-year-old would
Kamaru Usman had a productive 2021. The current No. 1-ranked Pound-For-Pound fighter in the world defended his welterweight title three times last year and took down two bitter rivals in the process. 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.
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6:44 PM ET The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) has suspended UFC fighter Miles Johns six months due to a positive drug test, NSAC executive director Jeff Mullen confirmed Tuesday with ESPN. Mullen said he could not reveal the name of the substance, but it was mentioned in a hearing Tuesday morning in Las Vegas
You can bet that Clay Collard hasn’t forgotten about his first fight with Raush Manfio. Collard and Manfio met in the semifinals of the 2021 PFL playoffs and it was Manfio who left the SmartCage with his hand raised after picking up a controversial unanimous decision. Making the result sting even more for Collard, Manfio
Lemos was one of the top breakout fighters of 2021, entering the year on a two-fight winning streak, but carrying little momentum or buzz, despite brandishing an 8-1-1 record and each of her last two victories coming against solid competition. She started to open some eyes with her dominant first-round win over Livinha Souza in
Jorge Masvidal has appeared to pivot on his stance regarding Jake Paul’s boxing skills following his knockout of Tyron Woodley. Masvidal has been a target of Paul’s on social media, after their falling out stemming from a brief training session ahead of Paul’s match with Ben Askren. Things took a tense turn after Masvidal picked
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Professional Fighter’s League (PFL) Lightweight contenders Clay Collard and Jeremy Stephens squared off for the first time following the 2022 PFL 1 ceremonial weigh-ins, held earlier today ahead of the ESPN/ESPN+ fight card tomorrow night (Weds., April 20, 2022) at Esports Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Get complete 2022 PFL 1 weigh-in results