Oct 5, 2018; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Conor McGregor is pictured during weigh-ins for UFC 229 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Mixed martial arts fans are used to UFC superstar Conor McGregor sending out attack tweets at his Octagon contemporaries. However, in a divergence from his norms, the former two-division
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UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler is relieved that his barnburner with Justin Gaethje at UFC 268 was three rounds rather than five. After falling short of the 155-pound mountaintop at UFC 262 in May, where he suffered a TKO loss at the hands of Charles Oliveira, Chandler hoped to bounce straight back to the title
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight phenom Khamzat Chimaev, who looks right at home in the middleweight division, will battle fellow UFC contender Jack Hermansson in a special freestyle wrestling match as part of the Bulldog Fight Night 9 event on Nov. 19 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Watch both fighters come face-to-face at the conclusion of the
UFC Vegas 43 live results: Ketlen Vieira vs Miesha Tate Full UFC Vegas 43 live results from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas begin at 3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT on Saturday, November 20, on MMAWeekly.com. Click on the fight below in the UFC Vegas 43 live results section and then scroll to
Dustin Poirier discusses his upcoming title fight against Charles Oliveira at UFC 269, his thoughts on Michael Chandler vs. Justin Gaethje, recent comments with Justin Gaethje, why Max Holloway isn’t the best boxer in the UFC, and more on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani. Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The
Several UFC fighters are no longer part of the UFC Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion, Randa Markos, Khama Worthy and a lot more. Informations about our work: This channel is made for MMA fans and has been in existence since 2014. This channel reports daily about the latest news from the world of Mixed Martial
Conor McGregor had an inkling, he said, that his leg may break in his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) broke his leg at the end of Round 1, but the former UFC dual-champ had previously revealed that he entered the fight with stress fractures in his leg. The
The UFC APEX in Las Vegas will have a small select crowd in attendance when he climbs into the Octagon Saturday, and while they will no doubt be hyped for the ensuing fisticuffs, he concedes the atmosphere will be a little different than his last time out. If it fazes him, he doesn’t let on. “I
LAS VEGAS — Flyweight Andrea Lee spoke with reporters backstage at the UFC APEX following her second-round TKO win over Cynthia Calvillo at UFC Vegas 42. “KGB” discussed Calvillo calling the fight on the stool between rounds, hearing the promotion might be heading to Houston for an event in February, potentially being a fresh face
July 26, 2020; Abu Dhabi, UAE; Khamzat Chimaev (red gloves) of Czechia celebrates after his TKO victory over Rhys McKee (not pictured) of Northern Ireland in their welterweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event inside Flash Forum on UFC Fight Island . Mandatory Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports Former two-time title
American Kickboxing Academy head coach Javier Mendez is not sure who will get the lightweight title shot between Islam Makhachev and Justin Gaethje. Mendez has been coaching and singing the praises of Makhachev for a while, even starting the rumors that he is better than his close friend and former lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov. With
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Safe to say, Dan Hooker’s decision to accept a short-notice bout vs. Islam Makhachev did not exactly pay off. Hooker’s gutsiness in accept the bout definitely earned him some extra respect from the fans, but once the cage doors actually locked, Makhachev pretty immediately had his way with the Kiwi. Makhachev
Michael Chiesa was ‘really mad’ at himself after Vicente Luque loss It wasn’t that long ago that fans were watching Michael Chiesa suffer a devastating first-round submission loss. That loss to Vicente Luque was punctuated by the fact that his reaction was filmed and aired for UFC’s “The Thrill and the Agony” post-fight video series.
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is baffled by Max Holloway not pushing for a trilogy bout against him. Since losing to Volkanovski (23-1 MMA, 10-0 UFC) for a second consecutive time in July 2020, Holloway has battered Calvin Kattar and Yair Rodriguez in record-shattering performances, solidifying his No. 1
Mokaev’s journey to mixed martial arts was a winding one. Mokaev and his father Murad fled Russia with no money and just a bag of clothes, and in the summer of 2012, they ended up at a refugee center in Liverpool for 28 days. From there, they were relocated to a home in Wigan. Fight
8:00 AM ET Miesha Tate reached out to UFC president Dana White in the summer of 2020. Tate and her husband, Johnny Nunez, had just had their second child, Daxton, and Tate was contemplating a comeback to the Octagon. At the time, Tate and Nunez were living in Singapore. Tate was working in an office
Former UFC interim title challenger Kevin Lee has been suspended six months by the Nevada Athletic Commission after he tested positive for a banned substance following his most recent fight against Daniel Rodriguez in August. The commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to suspend Lee until Feb. 28, 2022 after he tested positive for amphetamines following
Jul 27, 2019; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Max Holloway (red gloves) and Frankie Edgar (blue gloves) during UFC 240 at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports You can add famed boxing trainer and MMA fan, Teddy Atlas to the legion of fight observers impressed by the “Swiss army knife” performance of Max Holloway at