12:43 AM ET UFC welterweight Belal Muhammad improved his winning streak to seven on Saturday, as he out-pointed Vicente Luque via unanimous division at UFC Fight Night at Apex facility in Las Vegas. Judges awarded Muhammad (21-3) the win in the 170-pound bout via scores of 49-46, 49-46 and 49-47. Luque (21-8-1) entered the contest
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Kamaru Usman isn’t losing any sleep over the threat of Khamzat Chimaev. The UFC welterweight champion was one of many people who watched the chaos that unfolded at UFC 273 when Chimaev took a unanimous decision over one-time title challenger Gilbert Burns in one of the wildest fights of 2022. Chimaev entered the bout as
Las Vegas – UFC returns to UFC APEX with an exciting welterweight contenders’ bout that will see No. 4 ranked Vicente Luque run it back with No. 5 Belal Muhammad. The co-main event will see Dana White’s Contender Series contract winners collide when Caio Borralho faces Gadzhi Omargadzhiev at middleweight. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: LUQUE vs
Nate Diaz and Dustin Poirier are at it again on social media despite UFC President Dana White appearing to move on from a potential bout. Diaz and Poirier have been on each other’s nerves for months amidst talks of a fight between the two UFC fan favorites. However, hopes of a bout have dwindled in
It was a wonky weekend of fights across multiple promotions as UFC Vegas 51 saw two fights go to technical decision, a typically rare event when an ‘unintentional’ fight ending foul past the mid-point of a fight sends the bout directly to scorecards. The first instance was during the prelims where Martin Buday hit Chris
UFC Vegas 51: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 Post-fight Press Conference Video Following Saturday’s UFC Vegas 51 event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, main event winner Belal Muhammad and co-main event winner Caio Borralho fielded questions from the media during the event’s post-fight press conference. Muhammad defeated No. 5 ranked welterweight Vicente Luque to
By Matthew Wells and Ken Hathaway | April 17, 2022 10:20 am ET LAS VEGAS – Belal Muhammad is ready to take on the top of the welterweight division after his performance at UFC on ESPN 34. Muhammad (21-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) defeated Vicente Luque by unanimous decision in a five-round main event Saturday at
Athletes make weight and then face off for three big bouts at UFC 273: champ Alexander Volkanovski’s title defense vs Korean Zombie; the title unification fight between Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan; and welterweights Gilbert Burns and Khamzat Chimaev. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS,
Alexander Volkanovski stops by The MMA Hour set and discusses his title defense at UFC 273, his new attitude, his thoughts on possibly facing Henry Cejudo, the featherweight division, cooks some chicken, and much 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
5:40 PM ET The UFC has decided not to re-sign Alex “Cowboy” Oliveira, an exciting fan favorite in the welterweight division, officials confirmed with ESPN on Monday. Oliveira’s contract expired with his last fight, a loss to Kevin Holland at UFC 272 on March 5. That marked Oliveira’s fourth straight defeat, and the UFC decided
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Mounir Lazzez didn’t skip a beat with a late-notice opponent change after earning a unanimous decision victory over Ange Loosa to kick off the UFC Vegas 51 main card. Over three rounds, Lazzez was accurate and active with his striking combinations, constantly beating Loosa to the punch while never
UFC returns to UFC APEX with an exciting welterweight contenders’ bout that will see No. 4 ranked Vicente Luque run it back with No. 5 Belal Muhammad. The co-main event will see Dana White’s Contender Seriescontract winners collide when Caio Borralho faces Gadzhi Omargadzhiev at middleweight. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: LUQUE vs MUHAMMAD 2 will take place
Vicente Luque is being realistic about his UFC career. The UFC welterweight division is full of talented athletes, many of whom may be very close to a title shot. However, one man who only has one win at 170 pounds may be swooping in to take a shot at the champion. That man is Conor
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to its APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the UFC Vegas 51 mixed martial arts (MMA) event TONIGHT (Sat., April 16, 2022) streaming LIVE on both ESPN and ESPN+, topped by the 170-pound rematch pitting No. 5-ranked welterweight contender Vicente Luque opposite longtime 170-pound rival and No. 6-seeded title
UFC Vegas 51 live results: Vicente Luque vs. Belal Muhammad UFC Vegas 51 live results begin at 5:30 p.m. ET / 2:30 p.m. PT on Saturday, April 16, on MMAWeekly.com. The fights take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Click on the fight below in the UFC Vegas 51 live results section.
By Matthew Wells | April 16, 2022 5:28 pm ET LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 34 event, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET (2:30 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 34 takes place at the UFC
12:55 AM ET “Pitbull” is not ready to pass the torch just yet. Patricio Freire, Bellator’s franchise fighter, gutted out a unanimous decision win (49-46, 48-47, 4-847) over previously undefeated prodigy AJ McKee to win back the featherweight title in the main event of Bellator 277 on Friday night in San Jose, California. McKee beat
Belal Muhammad is about to experience some major deja Luque. “Remember the Name” has been finished just once in his career, five and a half years ago at the hands of Vicente Luque, the man he meets again in the main event of UFC Vegas 51 on Saturday. Back then, both fighters were just starting