By Mike Bohn | January 4, 2022 10:00 pm ET After a near-brawl outside the ring at a recent Bare Knuckle FC event, Julian Lane and Mike Perry will step inside the ropes to settle the score. Lane vs. Perry is expected to take place Feb. 19 at “BKFC: KnuckleMania 2,” which goes down at
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A long-awaited showdown between Dustin Poirier and Nate Diaz will have to wait longer – if it’s actually going to happen. The UFC had recently reached out to both fighters with interest in potentially booking the fight on an upcoming card in early 2022 but despite preliminary talks, multiple people with knowledge of negotiations told
Jul 28, 2018; Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Joanna Jedrzejczyk (red gloves) fights Tecia Torres (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports Former UFC strawweight queen Joanna Jedrzejczyk says a rematch with Zhang Weili will likely bring an end to her near two-year hiatus from the Octagon. Fight fans
McKinney earned four wins in 2021 in a combined 112 seconds, finishing each of his four opponents by stoppage due to strikes. The scary thing to think about is that everyone you ask about the promising lightweight swears that his wrestling is even more developed and dangerous than his striking. Consider yourselves warned, UFC lightweights.
UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou won’t allow himself to divert from the gameplan ahead of his UFC 270 clash with Ciryl Gane. Ngannou will make his first title defense against Gane, a former teammate of his while they were at MMA Factory in France. He’s been at an impasse with the UFC brass amidst an
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Top-ranked Middleweight contender Marvin Vettori is likely a long way from a third match up vs. Israel Adesanya, which is perhaps why “The Italian Dream” is casting a wider net. Earlier today, Vettori issued an open challenge to Paul, offering up an open check if “fake Paul” is willing to test
Dustin Poirier says he’ll fight Nate Diaz within 6 weeks It seems like we might be one step closer to actually seeing Dustin Poirier and Nate Diaz in the Octagon together. According to Poirier, both he and Diaz have agreed to fight and it’s in the works as we speak … and should happen soon.
Giga Chikadze emerged as a serious player in the UFC’s featherweight division in 2021. Serving as a pivotal training partner for UFC lightweight contender Beneil Dariush at Kings MMA for years, Chikadze (14-2 MMA, 7-0 UFC) made a splash when he entered the UFC in 2019. The former GLORY kickboxer went 4-0 in 2020, but
Tony Ferguson vs UFC title contender Michael Chandler in works for April or June, Nate Diaz posts disrespectful message to Dustin Poirier and later deletes it, Charles Oliveira asks his followers if he should face Conor McGregor or Justin Gaethje next and much more! Informations about our work: This channel is made for MMA fans
7:46 AM ET The next 12 months could be some of the most interesting in MMA history. Conor McGregor is set to return from a broken leg. Jon Jones, who hasn’t fought since February 2020, could finally get a heavyweight title shot. Kamaru Usman is closing in on Anderson Silva‘s record of 16 straight UFC
There are a lot of ways to describe UFC middleweight contender Sean Strickland, but the one word that seems to encompass him best is unconventional. Never one to bite his tongue in interviews or over social media, Strickland has often detailed the wars he seeks out in the gym not to mention a few fiery
Jun 29, 2019; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Francis Ngannou (red gloves) reacts after beating Junior Dos Santos (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports UFC heavyweight king Francis Ngannou hopes for matchups with Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder in boxing as part of his next UFC contract. Ngannou’s
On a night where Charles Oliveira cemented his standing atop the lightweight division, Julianna Peña shocked the world to claim the bantamweight title, and “Suga” Sean O’Malley showed he’s ready for a step up in competition, Blanchfield still managed to put forth the kind of performance that left people talking about her once the smoke
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier has accepted a fight with Nate Diaz on just weeks’ notice if Diaz wants it. Poirier is coming off of his lightweight title loss to Charles Oliveira at UFC 269. It was the second time in his career that he fell short
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is coming back. The former UFC strawweight champion hasn’t competed since her epic, “Fight of the Night” war against fellow ex-titleholder Weili Zhang back in March 2020, a five-round slugfest that left the quick-fisted Pole with considerable damage to her dome. And it sounds like Jedrzejczyk wants to pick up where she left
Watch Alistair Overeem TKO Brock Lesnar in his UFC debut | Video Alistair Overeem announced his arrival to the UFC in a big way with a first-round win over Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 in Las Vegas. The event took place on Dec. 30, 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in front of 13,793
By MMA Junkie Radio | January 3, 2022 9:00 pm ET The year’s first edition of MMA Junkie Radio with “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here. On Episode 3,222, the first show of 2022, the guys went over the big stories out there mostly focusing on Jake Paul’s words to Dana White. They also talked
Dana White and Snoop Dogg became immediate fans of Sean O’Malley before he officially became a fighter on the UFC roster. On the inaugural season of Dana White’s Contender Series, O’Malley competed in July 2017 — the program’s second card — against Alfred Khashakyan in the old TUF gym in Las Vegas. “The Sugar Show”