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Taila Santos pushed Shevchenko for the first real time in June 2022, but Shevchenko showed off her championship resolve and Fight IQ to bring home that decision. Although she doesn’t make excuses for her title-losing tap out at UFC 285, she continues to bring up her qualms with the judge who gave Grasso a 10-8

Entering his Dana White’s Contender Series bout a perfect 10-0, Zellhuber quickly proved he was ready to compete against UFC-caliber opposition. In Season 5, Zellhuber squared off against then-undefeated Lucas Almeida, who came into their bout with an 11-0 record and a 100 percent finish rate. Throughout the fight, Almeida landed several heavy shots, testing

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Ribovics was a year behind Zellhuber on the Contender Series, but has otherwise followed a similar trajectory — impressing and earning a contract before dropping his debut and turning things around. Last time out, the Argentinian lightweight landed a precise high kick on Terrance McKinney that put him out just 37 seconds into their fight,

I don’t think O’Malley will break that way — I think he is one of those guys that is rock-solid in those big moments and there is no really shaking him — but it’s going to be interesting. That first takedown attempt, that first interaction is going to be interesting because how it goes will be a

When: Friday, September 13 from 4-7pm PT, and Saturday, September 14 from 12-4pm PT Where: Sphere – Parking Lot A (entrance on Sands Ave & Manhattan St) What: Fans are invited to the UFC 306: O’Malley vs Dvalishvili Fan Experience on Friday and Saturday at Sphere in Parking Lot A (entrance on Sands Ave &

All of this happened in just 13 months. Lopes’ willingness to fight frequently and embrace any challenge is why his fanbase continues to grow. “I definitely love the fact my career has gone so fast,” Lopes said. “I’ve been able to fight several times in a short period of time. I’m here for it and

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley puts his belt on the line against No. 1 contender Merab Dvalishvili. O’Malley looks to secure his title defense after defeating Marlon “Chito” Vera in dominant fashion earlier this year in Miami. Meanwhile, Dvalishvili is coming off a win over Henry Cejudo in February and

This week’s contests spanned nearly the entire expanse of weight classes in the UFC, with the four pairs of athletes making the walk at the UFC APEX in hopes of impressing White and the matchmaking tandem of Sean Shelby and Mick Maynard representing the flyweight, bantamweight, middleweight, and light heavyweight divisions, with the group including

“I’m going to be so confident that I can go three rounds at a higher pace,” Erceg said. “(I have) faith in myself that I can just go crazy, and I’ll make it to the end. I’ve been hit. I’ve been tested in plenty of my fights. I’ve been in there with the best in

That destiny sees him face off against Prates in Perth. The Brazilian is in stellar form, and has 17 finishes from his 19 career wins, including 15 knockouts. “The Nightmare’s” last eight wins have come via KO or TKO, and Li has been impressed with what he’s seen from his opponent. “I’ve watched his fights

The Scoop: Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya returns to the Octagon this Saturday with a chance to reclaim his throne against bitter rival and current 185-pound champ Dricus Du Plessis. Adesanya is considered one of the greatest middleweights to ever do it, and for good reason. After finishing Robert Whittaker to earn his first title

MAIN CARD Main Event – Middleweight Title Bout: Dricus Du Plessis (185) vs Israel Adesanya (184) Co-Main Event – Flyweight Bout: Kai Kara-France (125) vs Steve Erceg (125.5) Order UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya Lightweight Bout: Mateusz Gamrot (156) vs Dan Hooker (155.5)  Heavyweight Bout: Tai Tuivasa (265) vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik (259) Welterweight Bout:

“Power Slap 9 will be our first international event” said Power Slap founder Dana White. “Every time I bring an event to Abu Dhabi I bring the biggest and best fights possible. It’s going to be an amazing week for fight fans, Power Slap 9 on Thursday and UFC 308 on Saturday. I also have

From a streaking rookie adding to his impressive start and a Top 10 heavyweight collecting a surprising split decision win to City Kickboxing representatives earning consecutive victories to set up the middleweight championship main event, the anticipation in the arena was palpable by the time the main event got underway. But then Dricus Du Plessis

Culibao opened quickly and looked to cut down Ramos with low kicks, but slipped and spent the remainder of the opening round with the Brazilian on his back, threatening with deep choke attempts that he impressively fended off. The Australian kept things standing through the second to grab the momentum before they split the third

Gamrot started well, showing improved hands and hurting Hooker on the feet before looking to grapple, with “The Hangman” defending well and wobbling his Polish foe towards the end of the first. The second was ultra-competitive, with Hooker landing the more impactful shots, but Gamrot holding his own standing while also putting the New Zealander

Although he has also finished his trio of Octagon appearances, the one blemish to his tenure thus far is a mishap on the scale ahead of his bout with Jourdain. He showed he has the power to hang with the most dangerous of knockout artists at 155, but if featherweight is his home, the scale