1:09 AM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — Francis Ngannou is the most frightening power puncher in UFC history. But he reminded everyone Saturday night that he is not only that. Ngannou showed off a well-rounded game — and immeasurable heart — befitting the champion he is. Down on the cards early, the hardest-hitting man maybe ever
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UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell is finding out the hard way that there will always be music critics, even if they’re in your own family. Mitchell, an undefeated prospect who has emerged as a UFC fan favorite, recently put out his first rap mixtape Pasture Fire on social media. Fans gave “Thug Nasty” mostly rave reviews
UFC 270 went down last night (Sat., Jan. 22, 2022) from inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., featuring a Heavyweight title unification bout which saw Francis Ngannou defeat Ciryl Gane via unanimous decision to once again become the undisputed champion (see it here). In the co-headlining act, Deiveson Figueiredo defeated Brandon Moreno to win back
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Victor Henry has no time to waste. The UFC newcomer won his promotional debut Saturday with a unanimous decision win over Raoni Barcelos at UFC 270. Henry (22-5 MMA, 1-0 UFC) beat Barcelos (16-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC) with three 30-27 scores. It was a tough debut for Henry given Barcelos’ tenure in
2:00 AM ET Deiveson Figueiredo exacted revenge on Brandon Moreno in their trilogy fight to win back the flyweight title at UFC 270 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California on Saturday. It was the most entertaining fight of the night, and Figueiredo seemed to have elevated his game after moving his camp to Arizona
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz UFC 270 was the first pay-per-view event of the new year and came in with two title fights for UFC fans. A fight for the undisputed UFC heavyweight title and a third flyweight title fight to settle who the “King of the flies” is once and for all. There
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) staged its first pay-per-view (PPV) event of 2022 with UFC 270 going down from inside Honda Center last night (Sat., Jan. 22) in Anaheim, California. In the main event, Francis Ngannou defeated Ciryl Gane via unanimous decision after 25 minutes of hard-fought action to unify the Heavyweight titles (see it again
By Nolan King | January 22, 2022 11:34 pm ET Michel Pereira isn’t just flash. He’s substance, because the wins keep rolling in. At UFC 270, Pereira (27-11 MMA, 5-2 UFC) defeated promotional newcomer Andre Fialho (14-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28). From the opening bell, Pereira utilized a snapping front
1:26 PM ET UFC light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira will defend his title against Jiri Prochazka on May 7, multiple sources have told ESPN. Both Teixeira and Prochazka have committed to the date and opponent. The 205-pound title fight will take place on a UFC 274 pay-per-view event. The UFC has not announced an official
Henry Cejudo has played a huge part in Deiveson Figueiredo‘s preparation ahead of his trilogy fight against Brandon Moreno at UFC 270 tonight. But two years ago, Cejudo wanted to be the man standing across the cage from him, even though he had already vacated the flyweight title. This article from two years ago gives
UFC 270 live stream results and play-by-play updates will begin at 7 p.m. ET on Sat. night (Jan. 22, 2022) for the Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane-led pay-per-view (PPV) fight card, staged inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., also featuring a flyweight title fight pitting Brandon Moreno against Deiveson Figueiredo for the third (and perhaps
By Danny Segura and MMA Junkie Radio | January 22, 2022 11:00 am ET It looks like the Blackzilians could make a comeback. The defunct MMA team, who ceased operations in 2017, might return to the combat sports scene under the leadership of one of its main former members, UFC Hall of Famer Rashad Evans.
9:14 PM ET A heavyweight matchup between English prospect Tom Aspinall and Alexander Volkov will headline the UFC’s return to London on March 19, UFC president Dana White told ESPN on Thursday. The UFC has not held a live event in London since March 2019. The promotion’s first canceled event of 2020 due to the
UFC 270 goes down tonight (Sat. January 22, 2022) from Anaheim, California at the Honda Center and we have the results. The world’s leading mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion compiled an excellent card for fight fans to enjoy. It’s headlined by a meeting between Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane in a heavyweight title bout. Ngannou
Welcome to Midnight Mania! What is the metaverse exactly? As this metaverse layman understands it, it’s perhaps more of a concept than fully realized place at the moment, but the general idea is to create a vast virtual world with limitless possibilities and bring it to a massive userbase. It might be the future of
ANAHEIM, Calif. – UFC 270 goes down Saturday, and the promotion is putting on two intriguing championship fights to kick off its 2022 pay-per-view schedule. Much of the focus, of course, is on the main event between heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou (16-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC) and interim titleholder Ciryl Gane (10-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC), but
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz 1:49 PM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — A highly anticipated battle between the two top heavyweights in the world — who also happen to be former teammates — is now official. Francis Ngannou weighed in at 257 pounds and Ciryl Gane was 247 pounds Friday morning. The two giants will
Tyron Woodley has opened up on his decision to post the meme challenge following his KO loss to Jake Paul. Back in December in their rematch, Woodley suffered a vicious KO loss to Paul in the sixth round. The former UFC champion was out cold and after the loss, he took to Instagram to offer