The PFL has announced a Dana White's Contender Series-like show that will begin in 2022 and give MMA prospects an opportunity at a contract. The PFL Challenger Series will debut on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, and will stream on Friday nights exclusively on FuboTV. Prospects will have the chance to duke it out and impress […]
Michael Bisping likes former UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes' chances in an immediate rematch against Julianna Peña. Nunes' loss to Peña was arguably one of the most shocking upsets in UFC history. After some brief success early on in the fight, Nunes looked gassed in Round 2 and let Peña dictate the pace on the […]
UFC President Dana White has big plans for bantamweight prospect, Sean O'Malley, following his latest finish over Raulian Paiva at UFC 269. O'Malley found his range with his striking just minutes into the fight and pressured Paiva against the fence right away. After throwing a barrage of combinations, O'Malley landed a hard right hand that […]
Former UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes is all-in on an immediate rematch against Julianna Peña following UFC 269. Nunes had early success against Peña in their showdown at UFC 269. However, this was short-lived as Peña was the more aggressive fighter in round 2. After landing a series of devastating strikes, Peña changed levels and […]
UFC bantamweight prospect Sean O'Malley was in the middle of an interview when he saw Cody Garbrandt get knocked out in his flyweight debut. O'Malley and Garbrandt went at it earlier during UFC 269 fight week at the pre-fight press conference, as the two went back-and-forth on the mic and also nearly brawled on stage. […]
Just minutes after his impressive win over Pedro Munhoz at UFC 269, Dominick Cruz had a familiar foe on his mind for his next outing. Cruz got out of some early trouble against Munhoz and showcased his elite footwork and striking for the unanimous decision win. It was a vintage Cruz performance in many eyes […]
UFC President Dana White explained what went down with welterweight fighter Michael Chiesa following Julianna Peña's win at UFC 269. Word quickly spread on social media that Chiesa was involved in a scuffle with security personnel at T-Mobile Arena while attempting to get into the Octagon to celebrate his former teammate's win over Amanda Nunes. […]
UFC lightweight contender and former interim champion Justin Gaethje is pivoting on his earlier remarks about Charles Oliveira. Oliveira shut down Dustin Poirier's second attempt at a UFC lightweight title, submitting him in the third round. Oliveira survived an early barrage of strikes by Poirier to wear him down and show off his elite grappling […]
UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira feels he's reeling in a new era in the division after he dispatched Dustin Poirier at UFC 269. It wasn't easy for Oliveira early, as he suffered some hard blows to the head from Poirier in the opening minutes. But, he was able to land some hard shots to the […]
UFC superstar Amanda Nunes has spoken out on social media for the first time since her bantamweight title loss to Julianna Peña. Nunes got off to a strong start against Peña at UFC 269, dropping her with a big right hand just minutes into the fight. However, Peña was able to survive the early onslaught […]
28-year-old MMA fighter Bunyod Tukhtayev is wanted by Russian police after he recently escaped custody in St. Petersburg following an attack. Tukhtayev had been arrested earlier this week on charges of trading QR codes, which are required in public places around the area during the COVID-19 pandemic. The codes are used to verify vaccination status […]
UFC fans are starting to talk about a possible Amanda Nunes vs. Valentina Shevchenko trilogy, but UFC president Dana White isn't keen on the idea. Nunes is set to face Julianna Peña in her first bantamweight title defense in two years at UFC 245. She's recently put on dominant performances as she defended her featherweight […]
It takes a unique type of human to be willing to fight in a cage, and BKFC fighter Jordan Nash further proved that at a recent event. Whenever fans watch a combat sports event, chances are you'll see something that you haven't seen before. Injuries happen in this brutal sport from time to time, but […]
Former UFC champion Henry Cejudo wasn't happy when he heard that Dominick Cruz ripped Daniel Cormier's commentary this week. Cejudo and Cruz have a bit of history, stemming from their battle at FUC 249. Cejudo earned a second-round TKO win that didn't come without controversy, as Cruz immediately protested the stoppage and claimed he was […]
UFC bantamweight contender Sean O'Malley still considers himself undefeated in MMA ahead of his fight against Raulian Paiva at UFC 269. O'Malley's lone defeat in the UFC came courtesy of Marlon Vera at UFC 252. It was a controversial TKO finish in which O'Malley suffered a nasty injury and ended up leaving the UFC Apex […]
Former champions José Aldo and TJ Dillashaw could be on a collision course at bantamweight, and UFC president Dana White wants to book it. Aldo and Dillashaw are undoubtedly two of the top bantamweights in the world at the moment after each earned wins this year. UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling will more than likely […]
Former Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion Roberto Abreu has been sued by a woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted at his gym. This comes after Marcel Goncalves, a former instructor at Abreu's gym in Naples, FL, had been charged with sexual assault of a minor. A warrant was then issued for his arrest and it is […]
UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira knows his best path to victory against Dustin Poirier could come with his grappling at UFC 269. Oliveira earned the lightweight title by defeating Michael Chandler earlier this year. After getting into some trouble on the feet early in the fight, he rebounded in Round 2 to earn a TKO […]
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans is humble ahead of his return to MMA at an upcoming Eagle FC event next month. Evans will compete in his first fight back on Jan. 28 against a to-be-determined opponent. Eagle FC is the promotion that former lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is the lead promoter of, and […]
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has joined Fight Ready in Phoenix, AZ, and he's allegedly fitting in great in the gym. Jones moved his camp to Arizona after a tumultuous end to his tenure with Jackson-Wink MMA in New Mexico. He was recently kicked off the team after his latest arrest in Las […]
