Kamaru Usman admits it was a difficult night taking out friend Gilbert Burns at UFC 258 [embedded content] Hear everything Kamaru Usman had to say at the post-fight press conference after defeating Gilbert Burns at the UFC 258. (Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube) TRENDING > Gina Carano fires back on being canceled; Dana White expresses support
By Mike Bohn | February 14, 2021 3:16 am Kamaru Usman is out for Jorge Masvidal’s blood following his successful title defense at UFC 258. After battering Gilbert Burns to a third-round TKO in Saturday’s headliner at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Usman made it clear there’s a fight he’s interested in above all
News Kirik | February 13, 2021 On Friday, UFC lightweight Bobby Green made weight for his fight vs. Jim Miller at UFC 258, and then collapsed; the fight was canceled. On Saturday afternoon, women’s flyweight Gillian Robertson got sick with a non-COVID-19 malady, and her fight vs. Miranda Maverick was canceled. Both have released statements. “There are three
6:46 AM ET It’s one of the most intriguing prefight storylines in combat sports. Teammate versus teammate. Friends turned foes. In MMA, there’s a pretty common stance on teammates fighting each other: They typically refuse to do it — unless a championship belt is at stake. Well, there will be a belt on the line
The UFC 258 start time and TV schedule for the Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns fight card at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday night is below. The fight card is broken into three different parts and airs on three different mediums. This post will help explain which fights are airing where
UFC 258: Usman vs Burns will take place Saturday, February 13 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas and will stream live on Pay-Per-View, exclusively through ESPN+ in the U.S. at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT in both English and Spanish. HOW TO WATCH UFC 258 IN YOUR COUNTRY Preliminary fights will air nationally in English on ESPN and in Spanish on ESPN
Kamaru Usman is looking forward to the day when he can finally have the UFC welterweight belt wrapped around his waist in an arena full of his countrymen. The UFC kicked off 2021 with the first network TV event since December of 2018. In the main event, Max Holloway put on a show that harked
Event: UFC 258: “Usman vs. Burns”Date: Sat., Feb. 13, 2021Location: APEX in Las Vegas, NevadaBroadcast: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN UFC 258 PPV Main Event On ESPN+: 170 lbs.: UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns UFC 258 PPV Main Card On ESPN+ (10 p.m. ET): 125 lbs.: Maycee Barber vs. Alexa Grasso185 lbs.: Kelvin Gastelum
Gina Carano, a pioneer in women’s mixed martial arts, was recently dropped from the Star Wars series The Mandalorian and any future productions by Lucasfilm. Carano’s character, bounty hunter Cara Dune, was a major character in the Disney+ award-winning show. Carano was let go by Lucasfilm, as well as UTA, the talent agency that had represented
By Mike Bohn | February 13, 2021 4:58 pm Tonight’s UFC 258 lineup is down to 10 fights. The women’s flyweight matchup between Gillian Robertson and Miranda Maverick has been scratched from the card, according to UFC officials. Per a release from the promotion, Robertson’s (9-5 MMA, 6-3 UFC) removal from the bout with Maverick
Kamaru Usman compares himself to another UFC champion. Ian Heinisch finds an outdoor oasis in Denver. Kelvin Gastelum reflects on meeting Kobe Bryant. Title challenger Gilbert Burns arrives in Las Vegas, as do opponents Alexa Grasso and Maycee Barber. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS,
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12:51 PM ET Two former teammates will clash for the UFC welterweight title. And now that bout is official. Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns both weighed in successfully Friday morning for their UFC 258 main event. Usman weighed 170 pounds and Burns also was at 170. Usman will defend his welterweight belt against Burns on
Khamzat Chimaev’s struggles with COVID-19 have carried over into 2021. Earlier this week, it was announced that Chimaev’s bout with Leon Edwards on March 13 has officially been canceled. This marks the third time that Chimaev and Edwards have seen a scheduled meeting fall through. Edwards withdrew from the initial booking on Dec. 19 due
“It was four days’ notice, and besides that, I hadn’t fought in two years and hadn’t really trained at all,” he said. It’s true. A winner over Richard LeRoy in August 2018, Green was scheduled to fight none other than Daniel Rodriguez four weeks later until he was forced to get hand surgery followed by
Kamaru Usman would love the opportunity to coach a season of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF), and he has just the candidates in mind to coach opposite him. Many great names have emerged from The UFC’s TUF series. Great competitors like Forrest Griffin, Rashad Evans, Nate Diaz, Tony Ferguson, Michael Bisping, the list goes on and
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Gina Carano has dealt with controversy in the past, but her recent Instagram story comparing the hardships endured by modern Republicans and Jewish Holocaust victims brought an especially large outcry against her. As a result, Carano lost her role as Cara Dune on Disney+’s wildly successful Star Wars show, The Mandalorian.