The stock on Jiri Prochazka is exponentially growing day by day after his sensational spinning back elbow knockout of the now no. 5 ranked light heavyweight Dominick Reyes in their main event fight on UFC Vegas 25. After his fantastic finish, Prochazka moved up the rankings to the no. 2 in the light heavyweight division.
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2021 PFL 3 Weigh-in results and video The official weigh-ins for the PFL’s third event of the season took place on Wednesday in Atlantic City, N.J. The fight card features heavyweights and female lightweights. In the main event, former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum makes his promotional debut against Renan Ferreira. In the co-main event,
Editorial News The medical suspensions for fighters who competed on this past weekend’s UFC on ESPN 23 fight card have been released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. The main event of the night saw Jiri Prochazka defeat former light heavyweight title challenger Dominick Reyes with only the third spinning back elbow in UFC history.
Featured News Credit: PFL On Thursday night, inside the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the Professional Fighters League returns with their third event in the 2021 season. The card is a showcase of both the heavyweight and women’s lightweight divisions and features returning season two champion Ali Isaev and Kayla Harrison. Also
Joanna Jedrzejczyk shares photo of nasty cut Former stawweight champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk shared a photo of a nasty cut on her leg that she suffered during training on Monday. Jędrzejczyk had to take a trip to the ER to get the wound stitched up, but the injury won’t keep her out of training for long.
Derrick Lewis believes Jon Jones deserves big money Derrick Lewis is in negotiations to fight heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in a rematch after the UFC couldn’t reach an agreement with Jon Jones. “The Black Beast” has accepted the bout and is just waiting to hear back from the fight promotion. Jones, the former light heavyweight
Featured News UFC Mar 7, 2020; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Giga Chikadze (red gloves) before the match against Jamall Emmers (blue gloves) during UFC 248 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports At UFC on ESPN 23, Giga Chikadze entered the Octagon looking to win a seventh straight fight in the fabled mixed martial
Is there renewed hope for Francis Ngannou vs. Jon Jones as Twitter war erupts? Is it possible that there is renewed hope for the Francis Ngannou vs. Jon Jones blockbuster bout after the two fighters went after each other on Twitter recently? Jones had been the initial target for Ngannou after the Cameroonian defeated Stipe
Featured News UFC Dominick Reyes and Jiri Prochazka were at early career crossroads entering UFC on ESPN 23. Another loss for Reyes would be three straight and push the former title challenger out of the contention conversation for the next couple of years. A twelfth straight win for “Denisa”, and second in the UFC, could very well
Watch Jiri Prochazka’s spinning elbow knockout of Dominick Reyes Did you miss Jiri Prochazka in the UFC Vegas 25 main event, knocking out Dominick Reyes? Not to worry. During Prochazka’s post-fight interview, they replayed the fight finish to get Prochazka’s reaction to his fight-ending combination of elbows that ended with a spinning back elbow knockout.
News UFC June 13, 2020; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Merab Dvalishvili (Red Gloves) reacts after the conclusion of his fight against Gustavo Lopez during UFC Fight Night at the UFC APEX. Mandatory Credit: Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports Georgian fighter Merab Dvalishvili entered UFC on ESPN 23 hoping to extend his hot streak and earn
UFC Vegas 25 live results: Dominick Reyes vs. Jiri Prochazka (Click on the fight below and then scroll down to see in-fight live stats and full results, courtesy of Fight Analytics. Full UFC Vegas 25 live results from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m.
Editorial News Raufeon Stots Success can sometimes be negative no matter what the business is, but in the fight business, success is usually best handled by simply ignoring it, because things can change in the blink of an eye. Whether it be from an opponent, an injury, or the promotion they fight for, a fighter’s
UFC Vegas 25: Reyes vs. Procházka weigh-in face-offs Things got a little testy at the weigh-in faceoffs for UFC Vegas 25: Reyes vs Prochazka on Friday morning. Don’t miss the action tonight on ESPN2 and ESPN +. Watch the fighters go face-to-face with their opponents after Friday’s weigh-in at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
News UFC Oct 18, 2019; Boston, MA, USA; Dominick Reyes walks out of the ring after defeating Chris Weidman (not seen) in a light heavyweight bout during UFC Fight Night at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports Tomorrow night, the Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to their headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada for
It might be an understatement to say the UFC has some questionable rankings. You would expect rankings to be questionable as they are subjective; however, in this column, I will point out rankings that I think are glaring mistakes. – Editorial Commentary by Peter Parsons In this week’s UFC rankings, many fighters were taken out
News UFC Jul 6, 2019; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Diego Sanchez (red gloves) before his fight against Michael Chiesa (not pictured) at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports The 16-year odyssey that was the Diego Sanchez era in the Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially come to an end. ‘Free at last’? MMAJunkie
Dominick Reyes excited about fighting again heading into UFC Vegas 25 After suffering the first two losses of his career back to back in 2020, Dominick Reyes is back. The no. 3 ranked UFC light heavyweight contender makes his return Saturday in the main event of UFC Vegas 25 against no. 5 ranked light heavyweight