The UFC can finally call its apparel deal “global.” The MMA company announced this past weekend that it has reached a deal with Avex Brasil, the Brazilian producer of Venum, as its manufacturer and distributor of apparel sold through retailers in Brazil. UFC merchandise will hit the stores starting mid-November, both companies announced. UFC announced
June 6, 2020; Las Vegas, NV, USA; A general view of the octagon prior to UFC 250 at the UFC APEX. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via USA TODAY Sports After a difficult first round, UFC featherweight Nate Landwehr used relentless pressure to score a third-round submission on Ludovit Klein at UFC Vegas 40. Over
[UPDATE] The Los Angeles District Attorney has decided not to pursue charges against Chuck Liddell following his domestic violence arrest last week. TMZ Sports reported Monday that upon further investigations, authorities determined that there were no serious injuries suffered during last week’s incident between Liddell and wife, Heidi Northcott. They also discovered that the only
Conor McGregor’s stock drops with every person he punches in public, argues fellow former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) titleholder Michael Bisping. Bisping, a former UFC Middleweight champion, is not impressed with McGregor’s recent behaviour. McGregor reportedly misunderstood the term, When in Rome… allegedly punching a DJ earlier this week in Italy’s capital. “The Count” tallied
Jake Paul calls out ‘coked up’ Conor McGregor after latest alleged assault Former UFC champ-champ, Conor McGregor, was busy in Italy having his children christened in the Vatican and then getting himself involved in yet another assault allegation. And it wouldn’t be a full-circle combate news day if Jake Paul didn’t insert himself into the
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In fact, Wright has already mentioned that he has been testing out some new skills that he is excited to show off. “Ninja stuff is always a secret,” Wright said. “We learned some new secret stuff we can’t wait to show on Saturday.” Like most fighters gearing up for Saturday’s matchup, Wright is just focused
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz 7:49 AM ET Last week, the UFC announced that top-10 welterweights Leon Edwards and Jorge Masvidal will meet on Dec. 11. This announcement was a long time coming — as in, more than 2½ years. It was way back in March 2019 that Edwards and Masvidal had a confrontation
Try as he might, “Notorious” just can’t stop living up to his nom de guerre. Over the weekend, former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor once again made headlines for the wrong reasons, this time for allegedly breaking the nose of Italian DJ, Francesco Facchinetti. Facchinetti posted to his social media that he and his wife
Feb 29, 2020; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Megan Anderson (red gloves) fights Norma Dumont (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Chartway Arena. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports Norma Dumont defeated Aspen Ladd by unanimous decision in their women’s featherweight bout Saturday night at UFC Vegas 40. Dumont earned her third consecutive win, 49-46, 49-46,
“If I were to bet money on this fight, it would be hard to bet because they both suck.” – Israel Adesanya Sunday, Israel Adesanya released a video where he pulled up a chair; enjoyed a nice, tall glass of Brazilian wine paired with Italian pizza; and gave a thorough breakdown of the upcoming fight
Another weekend of fisticuffs has come and gone with both Bellator 268 and UFC Vegas 40 going down last weekend (Sat., Oct. 16, 2021), providing hardcore fight fans with a double dose of combat sports action. Plenty of fighters were left licking their wounds, including Aspen Ladd, who was dominated by Norma Dumont in the
Ronda Rousey posts photo breastfeeding her newborn because ‘it shouldn’t be hidden’ Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey recently gave birth to her first child, a daughter, La’akea Makalapuaokalanipõ Browne. “Rowdy” posted a photo of her breastfeeding her daughter in an effort to normalize feeding an infant in public. “Our boys asked me the
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By Simon Samano, The Blue Corner | October 17, 2021 11:55 pm ET Follow @SJSamano The tweet from the official UFC Fight Pass account said it all: “WHAT JUST HAPPENED?!?!” When you see Justin Barry’s second-round knockout of Alan Benson on Sunday night at Cage Warriors 130 in San Diego, you will wonder the same
“I can tell you all about my strategy: throw hands,” the 32-year-old said, laughing again. “I don’t have any other strategy, ever, for any opponent. I adapt while the fight goes on. My camp is 100% focused on me, no one else. I don’t watch any tape on my opponent. I don’t create this ghost
PHOENIX — Bellator president Scott Coker speaks to the media about Vadim Nemkov’s dominant title defense over Julius Anglickas, Corey Anderson’s thunderous 51-second knockout of Ryan Bader, where the winner of Nemkov vs. Anderson stands among the world’s best light heavyweights, the state of Bellator’s lightweight title picture, and much more.
Credit: UFC UFC Vegas 41 will be the promotion’s final Las Vegas-based event before the organization hits the road for back-to-back pay-per-view events in Abu Dhabi and New York City. The Oct. 23 card is headlined by a middleweight main event pitting two elite-level talents, and defeated former title challengers, in Paulo Costa and Marvin