Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz 8:01 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Uriah Hall has won four fights in a row. Sean Strickland has won four fights in a row. On Saturday night, they meet to determine whose momentum will be supercharged. Hall (17-9) has been at center stage under the bright lights before. This weekend’s
UFC Vegas 33 has officially lost one of its anticipated bouts. Sources close to the situation confirmed to MMA Fighting that the bantamweight matchup between Trevin Jones and Ronnie Lawrence is officially off of Saturday’s fight card. Jones successfully made weight at 135 pounds, while Lawrence did not step on the scale—which was removed with
Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports It is the eve of UFC Vegas 33, and there is one final hurdle for the talent on the card to overcome before their bouts on July 31 are official: The UFC Vegas 33 weigh-ins. Weigh-ins for the event will take place today at 12 noon ET (9 am PT)
Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo has explained why he thinks T.J. Dillashaw deserved the victory over Cory Sandhagen. After serving a two-year suspension, Dillashaw returned to the Octagon in the UFC Vegas 32 main event against “The Sandman,” who entered the fight as the #2-ranked bantamweight. After an enthralling and evenly-contested five rounds, the
Longtime middleweight contender Uriah Hall will look to maintain his spot in the division Top 10 — and keep Sean Strickland seated at No. 11 — when he goes to war with “Tarzan” in the upcoming UFC Vegas 33 headliner on ESPN and ESPN+ this Sat. night (July 31, 2021) inside APEX in Las Vegas,
UFC Vegas 33 Weigh-in Face-offs Video Following Friday’s UFC Vegas 33 official weigh-in at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, the fighters participating on Saturday’s fight card faced off with their opponents. Middleweights Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland headline Saturday’s event. Hall is ranked no. 8 in the 185-pound division while Strickland is ranked no. 11.
LOS ANGELES – The Bellator 263 main event loser will take home a six-figure payday with the winner earning seven figures. Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Freire is set to make $250,000 in disclosed show money while A.J. McKee will pocket $150,000 in disclosed show pay. The winner will be awarded an additional $1,000,000 – the
12:49 AM ET Carlos Contreras Legaspi The fight between bantamweights Aspen Ladd and Macy Chiasson that was scratched from Saturday’s UFC event has been rescheduled for Oct. 2, sources said. The card has not yet been announced by the promotion. The original matchup was postponed just hours before Friday’s weigh-ins due to a Chiasson injury.
A pair of longtime veterans will collide on Jorge Masvidal’s second bare-knuckle MMA event, as a featherweight bout Rob Emerson vs. Charles Bennett is official for September 11. Gamebred Fighting Championship matchmaker Dean Toole announced the fight Thursday. Emerson (20-14, 1 NC) hasn’t competed since a first-round submission loss to Dileno Lopes at an ACA
Credit: Jeff Bottari/Handout Photo via USA TODAY Sports Despite losing his original opponent during fight week, Niklas Stolze will remain on the main card of UFC Vegas 33 as he faces action fighter Jared Gooden on short notice. Niklas Stolze vs Jared Gooden preview Stolze, 28, was slated to face Mounir Lazzez before the latter’s
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and AJ McKee got testy during the final pre-fight press conference for Bellator 263. McKee will be challenging Freire for the Bellator Featherweight Championship. This bout will also be the final match in the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix. The action takes place this Saturday night (July 31) inside The Forum in
Welcome to Midnight Mania! By returning from a 2.5 year layoff to score a split-decision win opposite Cory Sandhagen in an all-action fight, TJ Dillashaw may have just earned a title shot. Of course, he’ll have to wait out Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling 2 and recover from knee surgery, but all things considered, Dillashaw’s
Bellator 263 Press Conference erupts in chaos | Video The Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee pre-fight press conference took place on Thursday in Los Angeles and erupted in chaos between the main event fighters. Bellator 263 takes place on Saturday at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. and his headlined by the featherweight title bout between
Jared Gooden knows he put himself in position to take on a big challenge at UFC on ESPN 28, but he said he’s up for it. After losing his first two UFC appearances, Gooden (17-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC) stepped up into a risky position on Saturday when he jumped in as a replacement opponent against
Nate Diaz and Nick Diaz proving Dana White wrong, and calling out Chris Brown, UFC 262 Tony Ferguson surprises Beneil Dariush with UFC 262 press conference statements, Nick Diaz working with Tyson Fury, Khamzat Chimaev and Darren Till calling each other out on social media, Kevin Lee frustrated after Mike Perry declined his bout offer
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Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz 1:08 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Amanda Nunes, the pound-for-pound best female fighter in the UFC, will have to wait a little longer for the next defense of her bantamweight championship. She tested positive for COVID-19, UFC chief business officer Hunter Campbell told ESPN on Thursday, canceling her fight with
Juancamilo Ronderos has received a sanction from UFC anti-doping partner U.S. Anti-Doping Agency after testing positive for cocaine. USADA announced Thursday that Ronderos (4-1) was suspended for one month following a positive drug test for cocaine and its metabolite benzoylecgonine stemming from an in-competition sample collected for his UFC debut on May 22 at UFC