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Another weekend of fisticuffs has come and gone with UFC Vegas 70 going down inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Plenty of fighters were left feeling the post-fight blues, including Montana De La Rosa, who was choked out by Tatiana Suarez (see it here) in the second round. And Erick Gonzalez, who suffered his

Jake Paul thinks the judges got it wrong in his split decision loss to Tommy Fury. Paul (6-1) suffered his first boxing loss Sunday in Saudi Arabia when he came out on the wrong end of 74-75, 76-73 and 76-73 scorecards against his rival Fury (9-0). It was a competitive fight, but heavy referee involvement

Jake Paul has shared his thoughts on whether or not the infamous “Drake Curse” was a factor in his loss against Tommy Fury. “The Problem Child” and Fury finally put years of discussion and trash talk to rest when the pair met in the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia. The fight had already been scheduled

Undefeated professional boxer, Jake Paul, squared off with rival boxer, Tommy Fury, tonight (Sun., Feb. 26, 2022) on ESPN PPV from Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. Thus far into his young professional career, the big criticism against Paul has been that he’s fighting older MMA fighters rather than fellow boxing prospects. This match up seems to be

7:46 PM ET Jeff Wagenheim Yaroslav Amosov had not competed inside the Bellator MMA cage since the summer of 2021. He had been busy with a more consequential fight. Amosov, the welterweight champion from Ukraine who stepped away from MMA over a year ago to help defend his country against the Russian invasion, returned on

Brendan Allen turned some heads Saturday when he took advantage of his impromptu main event opportunity UFC Fight Night 220. After his fight with Andre Muniz was promoted to the headlining spot after Nikita Krylov vs. Ryan Spann was canceled, Allen (21-5 MMA, 9-2 UFC) not only delivered a fourth straight win, but he became

Dana White has given his thoughts on immediately running it back between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski. Makhachev defeated Volkanovski via unanimous decision in their UFC 284 clash earlier this month. It was a back-and-forth war from start to finish, and some felt Volkanovski did enough to earn the win on the judges’ scorecards. Shortly

After Nikita Krylov vs. Ryan Spann was pulled from UFC Vegas 70’s main event earlier tonight (Sat., Feb. 25, 2023) live on ESPN+ from inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, a middleweight matchup between Andre Muniz and Brendan Allen was moved up. Luckily for Allen, he was able to capitalize on the extra exposure

8:23 PM ET The UFC lost a light heavyweight main event between Nikita Krylov and Ryan Spann on Saturday after Krylov was forced to pull out of the bout because of illness just hours before it was scheduled to take place. UFC officials announced Krylov’s withdrawal at the start of the main card of UFC

LAS VEGAS – UFC Fight Night 220 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results. UFC Fight Night 220 takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The card streams on ESPN+. In the main event, Nikita Krylov (29-9 MMA, 10-7 UFC) was supposed to take on Ryan Spann (21-7 MMA,

Brendan Allen announced himself as one to watch in the middleweight division with a submission win over Andre Muniz at UFC Fight Night 220 this evening. Following the cancelation of the original main event between Nikita Krylov and Ryan Spann, Allen and Muniz stepped up to headline the event. And fans weren’t disappointed with the

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to its APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the UFC Vegas 70 mixed martial arts (MMA) event TONIGHT (Sat., Feb. 25, 2023), streaming LIVE on ESPN+. UFC Vegas 70 will be headlined by the 205-pound showdown between Top 10-ranked light heavyweight contenders Nikita Krylov and Ryan Spann. Before that

DUBLIN – Bellator 291 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for a live video stream and official results beginning at 11:30 a.m. ET (8:30 a.m. PT). The event takes place at 3Arena in Dublin. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie. In the main event, welterweight champion Yaroslav Amosov (26-0

Drew Dober is hoping to secure a lightweight title shot at some point, but he thinks there’s another top fighter in the division that poses the biggest challenge for Islam Makhachev. The UFC’s #10-ranked lightweight is coming off arguably the best year of his career after he stopped all three opponents that he faced in

Jake Paul and Tommy Fury will collide tomorrow afternoon (Sun., Feb. 26, 2023) live on ESPN+ and FITE+ pay-per-view (PPV) from Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, but first the two fighters will need to step on the scale for official weigh ins. LIVE! Watch ‘Paul Vs. Fury’ On PPV THE TRUTH!  International superstar and serial risk-taker, Jake “The Problem Child” Paul,

6:41 PM ET Jim Miller‘s goal of competing at UFC 300 is undeterred despite an alarming injury. Miller, a lightweight veteran who has the most wins (24) and fights (41) in UFC history, announced Thursday on Instagram that he suffered a traumatic cataract in his right eye in his fight last weekend with Alexander Hernandez,

Check out these photos from the fights at 2023 PFL Challenger Series 5, which took place at Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla. (Photos courtesy of Cooper Neill, PFL) Lisa Mauldin Lisa Mauldin def. Helen Peralta | 2023 Challenger Series Week 5 Lisa Mauldin Lisa Mauldin def. Helen Peralta | 2023 Challenger Series Week 5 Lisa

UFC veteran Jim Miller has hit a roadblock in his quest to make UFC 300 the last fight of his long career in the Octagon. Miller lost to Alexander Hernandez last Saturday at UFC Vegas 69 after a back-and-forth three-round war. The loss snapped a three-fight winning streak and a career resurgence despite high mileage