UFC 300, a monumental event for the promotion, is stacked from top to bottom with ranked fighters, former champions and current champions. As the promotion pulls out the stops to ensure the April 13 card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas is a memorable one, the official trailer is on par with that trend. During
Sean Strickland thinks he’s deserving of an immediate rematch with UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis. After losing the belt in a debated split decision in January’s UFC 297 headliner in Toronto, Strickland (28-6 MMA, 15-6 UFC) wants a chance to run it back with Du Plessis (21-2 MMA, 7-0 UFC), and thinks he’s the
LAS VEGAS – Isaac Dulgarian plans to show Christian Rodriguez that featherweight is a different world at UFC Fight Night 239. Rodriguez (10-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC), who has been attempting to fight at bantamweight during his UFC tenure thus far with multiple failures making weight, will come up to 145 pounds for Saturday’s bout with
With UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev not booked and keen to defend his title, an unexpected challenger could be next for him. Dustin Poirier put himself back in the contender conversation this past Saturday when he knocked out Benoit Saint Denis in the second round of the UFC 299 co-main event. Shortly afterward, both Makhachev
LAS VEGAS – Before he was a UFC light heavyweight, Ovince Saint Preux was a Tennessee Volunteer – and his still is, in a sense. A linebacker and defensive end for the University of Tennessee from 2001 to 2004, Saint Preux (26-17 MMA, 14-12 UFC) still maintains a relationship with the team two decades later.
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Merab Dvalishvili should be the next man up to fight for the bantamweight title, and he has two potential opponents in waiting. Behind one door is Sean O’Malley, who recently became champion with a second-round knockout of Dvalishvili’s close friend and teammate Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292; behind the
Tyson Fury doesn’t care who wins the heavyweight matchup between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou, but he believes Ngannou owes him a lot following their boxing match this past October. Joshua and Ngannou headline Friday’s Knockout Chaos event in Saudi Arabia, with the former UFC heavyweight champ looking to build upon an impressive showing that
Renan Ferreira doesn’t plan on fighting until he faces Francis Ngannou. The 2023 PFL heavyweight champion walked through Ryan Bader in the main event of PFL vs. Bellator earlier this month in Saudi Arabia, which was promoted by PFL as a bout to determine who will welcome former UFC champion Ngannou to the company. Ferreira
MMA veteran Marcin Sianos was disqualified from a boxing match against Artur Bizewski on Saturday after executing a takedown and scoring a brutal ground-and-pound knockout. Sianos (8-7 MMA, 0-1 boxing) faced off against undefeated prospect Bizewski (9-0 boxing) at Rocky Boxing Night in Koszalin, Poland. Sianos appeared to be on the verge of pulling off
The Tafa brothers substitution circle is complete. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that Justin Tafa will now face Karl Williams at UFC Vegas 89, which takes place March 23 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Tafa replaces his brother Junior Tafa after Junior previously replaced Justin on
Umar Nurmagomedov would love to stay more active, but sometimes it’s just not possible. The 28-year-old bantamweight contender competed for the first time in more than a year on Saturday at UFC Vegas 87, defeating Bekzat Almakhan after being forced out of a previously scheduled bout this past August against Cory Sandhagen in a five-round
Nine-fight UFC veteran Jamie Pickett has called it a career. Pickett faced Eryk Anders in the featured prelim of Saturday’s UFC Vegas 87 event at the UFC APEX, where he dropped a unanimous decision. During his walkout, UFC play-by-play announcer Jon Anik revealed that Pickett would be making the walk to the octagon — or
With UFC 299 less than a week away, the countdown is on until Sean O’Malley makes his first defense of the UFC bantamweight title against Marlon “Chito” Vera. Watch the UFC 298 Countdown video above. O’Malley (17-1, 1 NC) faces Vera (23-8-1) in a long-awaited rematch on March 9 at the Kaseya Center in Miami
UFC 261 – Rose Namajunas vs Zhang Weili (April 24, 2021)Watch on UFC Fight Pass After Zhang defended her title in historic fashion against Jędrzejczyk in 2020’s Fight of the Year effort at UFC 248, a matchup with Namajunas was inevitable. The two squared off in UFC’s first event with fans back since the start
“Ever since I was 12 years old, Andy Aspinall was teaching adults and Tom Aspinall was teaching kids, so I was doing the kids class and went to the adults class to train with his father, Andy. “(Tom) was actually coaching the kids. He was always a funny guy; I enjoyed his sessions. It’s not
“I don’t know, I’ve just kind of been through it.” That’s not a secret. He laughs. “Life experience is the secret. I’ve been through this, I’ve done it once with football, and I’ll find something else that’ll keep me out of trouble. I’m a little bit older now, it’s my second go-round, so the pill’s
Pickett will be the first person to admit that his four-fight skid has been less than ideal, but the North Carolina native has never made excuses, and he’s proud of how he’s handled his time in the Octagon. “My UFC has career has not been the best and it’s not been what I wanted it
“I don’t care where the connection happens, but once it happens, we just keep moving to the next move, next move, next move. I don’t really need to go in, then go back out,” Eddy said. “It’s something that’s not seen that much, but I see it a lot with a couple different people. It
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