UFC delivers another action-packed card at UFC APEX in Las Vegas, headlined by a flyweight battle of strawweight contenders as No. 6 ranked Marina Rodriguez takes on No. 9 Michelle Waterson. The co-main event will feature an exciting welterweight bout between talented strikers, as Donald Cerrone squares off with Alex Morono. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: RODRIGUEZ vs. WATERSON will take place Saturday, May 8
Michael Chandler believes you do not need to look far back into the UFC’s history of business practices to see why he is receiving a title shot in only his second fight in the promotion. Two weeks ago during the UFC Vegas 25 broadcast, Michael Bisping asked if there was anyone who would have received
Longtime UFC lightweight contender Charles Oliveira will not only have to worry about former Bellator 155-pound champion Michael Chandler, who fights “Do Bronx” for the vacant strap at UFC 262 on May 15 in Houston, he’ll also have to deal with the 19,000 Texans screaming for “Iron” in their five-round main event. That’s according to
Following four straight wins to start off his pro MMA career, bantamweight Mando Gutierrez hit his first roadblock with a loss to Mo Miller at LFA 90 last September. Seeking to get himself back on track, Gutierrez went into his bout with William Elliott at LFA 106 on April 30 on a mission, and was
By Matt Erickson | May 10, 2021 1:15 pm We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC 262 event in Houston. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Thursday at noon ET (9
11:44 PM ET Marina Rodriguez did not arrive in Las Vegas until Thursday, two days later than every other fighter on the card. The Brazil native had struggles getting a visa into the United States due to COVID-19 and spent 20 hours in travel over Wednesday and Thursday morning. None of that ended up mattering
Bellator President Scott Coker wasn’t nearly as disappointed with Anthony Johnson’s debut as Johnson was immediately after Bellator 258. A visibly emotional Johnson called his showing “a piss-poor performance” despite a second-round knockout of Jose Augusto on the main card of Friday’s event at Mohegan Sun Arena. Johnson was upset that Augusto dropped him in
Featured News UFC Aug 10, 2019; Montevideo, Uruguay; Marina Rodriguez (blue gloves) reacts to fight against Tecia Torres (red gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Antel Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports The main event of UFC on ESPN 24 was a monumental opportunity for Marina Rodriguez. In what has been a potential-filled and
UFC delivers another action-packed card at UFC APEX in Las Vegas, headlined by a flyweight battle of strawweight contenders as No. 6 ranked Marina Rodriguez takes on No. 9 Michelle Waterson. The co-main event will feature an exciting welterweight bout between talented strikers, as Donald Cerrone squares off with Alex Morono. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: RODRIGUEZ vs. WATERSON will take place Saturday, May
Jiří Procházka is essentially admitting that his fight against Dominick Reyes had two finishes, and the first one did not go in his favor. That may be a bit hyperbole, but the Chezch does truly believe he was knocked out during his fight against Dominick Reyes after being kicked in the head. In an appearance
After a few weeks of events back in the stuffy empty UFC APEX, we’re pretty hyped for UFC 262 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on May 15th. Facing each other at the top of this card are four of the best lightweights on the planet. Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler will face off
Since returning from a 16-year hiatus in 2009, legendary Dutch technical metal band Pestilence hasn’t slowed down, releasing four albums since then, and currently awaiting the release of their new album, Exitivm on June 25 via Agonia Records. And while the lineup of Pestilence has gone through many changes, guitarist and vocalist Patrick Mameli has
By Mike Bohn, The Blue Corner | May 9, 2021 8:30 pm Follow @MikeBohnMMA Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums and, perhaps most importantly, social-media platforms. Fighters interact with fans, each other and many more through the
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12:03 AM ET Marina Rodriguez‘s performance on short notice after travel nightmares and Donald Cerrone‘s continued decline were two of the key storylines coming out of Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, and the sustained success of Neil Magny can’t be overlooked. ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, Brett Okamoto, Marc Raimondi and Jeff Wagenheim offer
Watch Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Saunders full fight video highlights from the anticipated event above, courtesy of DAZN. Alvarez vs. Saunders took place May 8 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Canelo Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 knockouts) and Billy Joe Saunders (30-1, 14 knockouts) collided in a super middleweight contest in the main event, which aired