Petr Yan isn’t satisfied with just winning the UFC bantamweight title. In fact, he plans on holding the title for a long, long time, while also hoping to mix things up a bit. In his first title defense, Yan will take on Aljamain Sterling at UFC 259. The event takes place March 6 at the
By the summer of 2001, he began a UFC run that saw him compete nine times in the Octagon against the likes of BJ Penn, Caol Uno, Matt Serra, Clay Guida, Jeremy Stephens and Kenny Florian, while also putting in a stint on season four of The Ultimate Fighter. Following his run in the UFC,
Kamaru Usman does not believe Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal would pose a legitimate challenge to him if the two were to ever meet again. Kamaru Usman turned in a lopsided win over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251, but the win did not come without its share of criticism. Even though Usman won decisively on every scorecard
Uncrowned king of the lightweight division Dustin Poirier, who boasts technical knockout victories over the likes of Conor McGregor and Justin Gaethje, among others, is waiting patiently for the promotion to strip Khabib Nurmagomedov of the 155-pound strap. “The Eagle” retired following his “Highlight” win last October. So until UFC matchmakers can set him up
Lance Palmer, Bubba Jenkins headline Featherweight roster; Anthony Pettis, Natan Schulte star in Lightweight roster NEW YORK (Feb. 2, 2021) –The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league in the world, today announced its featherweight and lightweight rosters for the 2021 regular season, which begins April 23 on ESPN2, ESPN
By Farah Hannoun, The Blue Corner | February 2, 2021 4:20 pm Ben Askren can’t wait to get his hands on Jake Paul – quite literally. Askren, who’s scheduled to fight YouTube star Paul in an eight-round boxing match on April 17, has received a special gift to help him prepare. A sports equipment manufacturer called Combat