NEWARK, N.J. – Dana White would rather not talk about Mike Tyson withdrawing from his fight against Jake Paul. Tyson was scheduled to box Paul on July 20, but was advised by doctors to take a few weeks off after an ulcer flareup. The bout is expected to be rebooked for a later date. White,
On the latest episode of “Spinning Back Clique,” the panel reacts to the last-minute cancelation of Monday’s Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler special press conference in Dublin. The UFC made the unexpected announcement hours before the event was supposed to start. The promotion gave no reason as to why the press conference was canceled, but
UFC women’s flyweight champion Alexa Grasso is confused by Valentina Shevchenko’s statement about UFC ditching the Mexican Independence Day theme for UFC 306 at Sphere. Ahead of “The Ultimate Fighter 32” season debut Tuesday on ESPN and ESPN+ (10 p.m. ET), Shevchenko told MMA Junkie it was her understanding the historic Sept. 14 card in
The war of words between Ian Machado Garry and Michael Page is in full swing already. Next month, Garry faces Page at UFC 303 in Las Vegas in a welterweight contest with potential title implications; but even so, he’s not happy about it. “I’m not remotely interested in fighting ‘MVP,’” Garry told Lucky Block Casino.
At the Wilder vs. Zhang weigh-ins, Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang will step on the scale Friday for the Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5 vs. 5 event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Wilder and Zhang compete in the heavyweight division, and they just have to weigh in over 200 pounds. Wilder weighed in at 213 pounds for
Deontay Wilder is giving up a lot of size in his next fight. On Friday, Wilder weighed in nearly 70 pounds lighter than upcoming opponent Zhilei Zhang at the official weigh-ins for the main event of Saturday’s Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5 vs. 5 card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Wilder officially weighed in at 214.6 pounds,
On the fifth episode of UFC 302 Embedded, lightweight champion Islam Makhachev speaks with Daniel Cormier, Paulo Costa gets a specialty “Secret Juice” chain, Sean Strickland spars with Johnny Eblen, Niko Price goes fishing on the Hudson River, things get heated between Makhachev and Dustin Poirier at the pre-fight press conference, and more.
The Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal boxing event has a new co-main event. On Friday, ESPN reported that former WBA and IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs will face Shane Mosley Jr. on July 6 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., in the penultimate fight of the evening. The bout is set to be a
At the UFC 302 official weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card will step on the scale early Friday morning in Newark, N.J. Watch the official weigh-ins above. In the main event, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev puts his belt on the line against Dustin Poirier. Both fighters will have to hit 155 pounds
The upcoming boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has been postponed. On Sunday, Tyson reportedly had a medical incident while boarding a plane in Miami, becoming “nauseous and dizzy due to an ulcer flare-up.” Ultimately, Tyson was fine, announcing on Monday that he was feeling “100 percent” better following the incident. At the
The matchup is notable for Costa’s swift turnaround from his last outing. He went to the scorecards in a losing effort against former champion Robert Whittaker at UFC 298 in February, and now, four months later, he’ll be back in the Octagon again. It’s a stark contrast from the last few years, which have seen
If we are getting down to brass tacks, Price’s UFC resume has plenty of ups and downs, but those moments have truly come against some of the toughest welterweights on the roster. Price has shared the Octagon with Robbie Lawler, Phil Rowe, Michel Pereira, Donald Cerrone, Vicente Luque, Geoff Neal, Abdul Razak Alhassan, Randy Brown,
Again. Poirier has won plenty of those “biggest fights” before. But he also lost two of them against Khabib Nurmagomedov and Charles Oliveira, dropping his chance to put “undisputed” on his resume. These days, the 35-year-old could decide to retire right now, and he’s put together the body of work to earn a place in
MAIN CARD Main Event – Lightweight Title Bout: Islam Makhachev (155) vs Dustin Poirier (155) Co-Main Event - Middleweight Bout: Sean Strickland (185) vs Paulo Costa () Middleweight Bout: Kevin Holland (185) vs Michal Oleksiejczuk (185) Full UFC 302 Fight Card Preview Heavyweight Bout: Jailton Almeida () vs Alexandr Romanov (265) Welterweight Bout: Randy Brown
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As always, a McGregor card brings more eyeballs, which means big opportunities for other fighters to put their name on the map. However, for veterans, it serves as a reminder that they very much have what it takes to get it done. Such is the case for former heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski. The eternal Arlovski
Under the new agreement, HART Tools will become UFC’s Official Power Tool Partner in the U.S., marking the first time UFC has opened up this category to a marketing partner. “We’re excited to have HART Tools join us as an official partner and break ground in a new category,” said Grant Norris-Jones, Head of Global
And who better to do that against than the popular Gall, who Hafez actually beat in a grappling tournament over a decade ago. “Fighting Mickey has a lot meaning to it because we’re from the area,” said Hafez. “We’ve competed in a lot of the same promotions. I actually beat him in a Grapplers Quest
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