An offer of a touch of gloves by Holm was refused by Rousey during referee Herb Dean’s instructions, but “The Preacher’s Daughter” got even quickly, sticking and moving effectively in the early going. In the second minute, Rousey finally closed the distance and clinched with Holm against the fence, but the challenger got free and
Merab Dvalishvili reveals he had a hand injury before fight with Petr Yan Merab Dvalishvili dominated former bantamweight champion Petr Yan earlier this month, making the former champion look like a shell of his former self. Now he’s revealed that he was suffering from a hand injury ahead of the fight and re-injured it during
Champ Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman stay focused on their title rematch. Justin Gaethje and Rafael Fiziev check in and cross paths. Bryan Barberena settles in; Roman Dolidze trains hard. UFC 286 is on Saturday, March 18. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: https://ufc.ac/3u8FIJp Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription
Conor McGregor discusses his time on TUF 31 alongside Michael Chandler and his desire to have the fight at Ireland’s famed Croke Park. Excerpt from the 03/15/2023 episode of The MMA Hour with Conor McGregor. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4f1JueVgo5t9HSmobCRPug/join Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The MMA
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Colby Covington is apparently going to be next to challenge Leon Edwards for the title after his UFC 286 trilogy fight win over Kamaru Usman, because Dana White says he “deserves” it. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-286 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com
Another high-profile wrestler is headed to Bellator as Olympic silver medalist Kadi Magomedov has signed with the promotion. Bellator announced Thursday that Magomedov – whose full name is Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau – agreed to a multifight, multiyear deal. He will compete in the featherweight division and is expected to debut later this year. .@BellatorMMA is pleased
After a year away from the public eye, Colby Covington stepped on the scale as the backup for the UFC 286 main event between Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman, and was subsequently named as the No. 1 contender at welterweight to face Edwards next. While many were curious as to what Covington’s demeanor would be
Jake Paul just took his second big loss of the year. Not long after “The Problem Child” fell to boxing rival Tommy Fury in Dubai, thanks to a wet dream the night before the fight, Paul was one of eight celebrities charged for their respective roles as part of an illegal securities scheme orchestrated by
9:17 AM ET Jeff WagenheimESPN To call Kayla Harrison the face of the PFL is to state the obvious. One could argue that she’s been not just the most eye-catching face but the only face, as none of the recognizable names the fight promotion has imported — talking about you, Anthony Pettis and Rory MacDonald
Ronda Rousey (2012-2015) After being announced as the UFC women’s bantamweight champion, Rousey’s first defense would be against Liz Carmouche in the main event of UFC 157 (2/13/2013). (Watch On UFC Fight Pass) Rousey and Carmouche would make history that night by becoming the first women to ever compete in the UFC. In the first
Holly Holm signs new six-fight deal, wants to embark on ‘scary’ title run On Saturday at UFC San Antonio, former bantamweight champion Holly Holm will return to the Octagon. Holm has only fought once in the last three years and is nearly one year removed from that bout, a split decision loss to Ketlen Vieira. But
LAS VEGAS – Bruno Cappelozza will get an opportunity to avenge his most recent loss at 2023 PFL 2. Cappelozza (15-6) will run things back with Matheus Scheffel (17-9), who handed Cappelozza his most recent loss when he won by unanimous decision last June. Cappelozza rematches Scheffel at PFL 2 on April 7 at The Theater
Ante Delija won’t be entering the PFL cage in April. The 2022 Professional Fighters League heavyweight champion was forced out of a clash with UFC veteran Yorgan de Castro on April 7. De Castro now faces Denis Goltsov. PFL 2 take places at the The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, with 2022 lightweight
Two of the Bantamweight division’s most electric finishers will light up AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, this Saturday (March 25, 2023) when Cory Sandhagen squares off with Marlon Vera. UFC San Antonio will also see former 135-pound queenpin, Holly Holm — who just inked a six-fight contract extension — return to action against Yana
11:35 AM ET Holly Holm‘s fight career is showing no signs of slowing down, as the former MMA and boxing champion has signed a new six-fight deal with UFC, her manager, Lenny Fresquez, told the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday. Holm, 41, is scheduled to face Yana Santos at UFC Fight Night on Saturday in San
Eventually, the contract came, and Cowan prepared to fight Ailin Perez at UFC Fight Night: Krylov vs Spann, but the morning of official weigh-ins, Cowan fell ill and was forced to withdraw from the bout. Now, about a month later, she gets to debut in her home state of Texas versus Tamires Vidal. A self-described
Jake Paul among 8 celebrities charged for ‘illegal touting’ of crypto company According to a press release from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Jake Paul was among several celebrities charged for “illegally touting” a crypto company. The celebrities were charged alongside Justin Sun and three of his companies Tron Foundation Limited, BitTorrent Foundation Ltd.,