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Colby Covington claims ‘brain injury’ due to Jorge Masvidal attack, judge responds The saga between Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal continues. According to MMA Junkie, the charges, which initially indicated injuries indicated a chipped tooth and damaged watch, have now been updated to include alleged “brain injury.” Jorge’s next court date will be May 12,

UFC Vegas 53 live results: Rob Font vs. Marlon Vera UFC Vegas 53 live results begin at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT on Saturday, April 30, on MMAWeekly.com. The fights take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Click on the fight below in the UFC Vegas 53 live results section. Then

Aljamain Sterling responds to T.J. Dillashaw: ‘Who TF have you beaten?’ In an interview with ESPN, former two-time UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw took aim at current titleholder Aljamain Sterling, and Sterling responded. Dillashaw said that Sterling wasn’t ‘champion caliber,’ and that he viewed a fight between the two as an ‘easy fight.’ Dillashaw also

Nate Diaz will fight anyone except Conor McGregor ‘he sucks’ Nate Diaz wants to fight again but not if it means he has to complete the trilogy with Conor McGregor. Late Monday night Diaz took to Twitter to blast the UFC for not giving him a fight, a common thread amongst former McGregor opponents. Dustin

Joe Rogan thinks Mike Tyson punch victim ‘probably earned it’ Anyone who is anyone has commented on the Mike Tyson punch and UFC commentator Joe Rogan is certainly someone. While on his podcast, Rogan addresses the incident that has since gone viral where an airline passenger got the beating of a lifetime from the former

Thiago Santos, Yana Kunitskaya welcome baby girl UFC’s Yana Kunitskaya and Thiago Santos have announced the birth of their first child together, Alisa Santos. On Monday, April 25, Kunitskaya shared a series of Images of the birth including one of Santos holding the scissors he likely used to cut the child’s umbilical cord. On Sunday

Dean Barry accuses Mike Jackson of taking ‘the easy way out’ in since-deleted tweet On Saturday, a highly-anticipated debut ran astray when Dean Barry was disqualified for an eye poke, shortly after a groin strike to Mike Jackson, who was returning to the Octagon for the first time in more than four years. Over the

In the second of two Bellator MMA events this weekend in Honolulu, Hawaii, women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg and Arlene Blencowe rematched in the Bellator 279 main event on Saturday. Cyborg pressured Blencowe and unloaded combinations. Blencowe landing right hands, but was dropped by a right hand by Cyborg. As Cyborg was working for the

UFC Vegas 52 Bonuses: Jessica Andrade earns an extra $50,000 for rare submission finish Following Saturday’s UFC Vegas 52 event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, UFC officials announced the recipients of the performance-based bonuses stemming from the event. Fight Of The Night: Dwight Grant vs Sergey Khandozhko This was the sort of battle that

UFC Vegas 52 Results: Jessica Andrade taps out Amanda Lemos and makes history A women’s strawweight bout between No. 10 ranked Amanda Lemos and former champion Jessica Andrade headlined Saturday’s UFC Vegas 52 fight card. Lemos entered the fight riding a five-fight winning streak, but didn’t get out of the first round at the UFC

Liz Carmouche stops Juliana Velasquez with elbows to capture Bellator women’s flyweight title Liz Carmouche became the Bellator MMA women’s flyweight champion on Friday by defeating Juliana Velasquez in the Bellator 278 main event. Carmouche had fought for a UFC championship twice, once in two different weight classes. She came up short at bantamweight against Ronda

Michael Chandler adopts second child just two weeks before UFC 274 Former Bellator champ turned instant UFC fan favorite, Michael Chandler has announced the birth of his adopted son, Ace. “So blessed to add another son to the Chandler family. Ace Chandler was born April 19th. The blessings of adoption have enriched our lives more

As far as her 2021 goes, there’s not much for flyweight Liz Carmouche to be disappointed about. In two bouts last year, Carmouche was able to pick up back-to-back victories and secure a shot at the Bellator flyweight title. “I think last year played out great,” Carmouche told MMAWeekly.com. “I had the opportunity to showcase

Bellator 278 Weigh-in Results and Video Bellator 278 takes place on Friday at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, and the athletes competing on the fight card officially weighed in on Thursday. The event is headlined by a women’s flyweight title bout between champion Juliana Velasquez and Liz Carmouche. The fight card also features

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) made its highly anticipated 2022 season debut on Wednesday at Esports Stadium Arlington, in Arlington, TX. The ten-fight event featured the Lightweight and Light Heavyweight divisions, with statement wins from Clay Collard and 2021 Champions Antonio Carlos Jr. and Raush Manfio.  The main event of the first 2022 PFL Regular

Chael Sonnen: Leon Edwards offered cash to step aside for Conor McGregor Apparently, the rules don’t apply to Conor McGregor. According to Chael Sonnen, Leon Edwards is being offered big money to step aside so the former two-division champion can face Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title. “I am being told that Leon has been

Cris Cyborg shares Bellator 279 behind-the-scenes fight week video including final preparations Bellator MMA women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg puts her title on the line in a rematch with Arlene Blencowe in the UFC 279 main event on Saturday. The two first fought at Bellator 249 in October 2020. Cyborg submitted Blencowe in the second

The fight to make, according to the fans, is Colby Covington vs. Khamzat Chimaev. And now Chimaev’s friend and training partner, Darren Till is weighing in on how he sees that potential fight going. “I would like to see him fight Colby in a five-round main event, and I think that’s the best thing for