UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko will make her next title defense against Taila Santos at UFC 275 on June 11. The news of the booking was first reported by MMA Fighting. Shevchenko is coming off another dominant win over Lauren Murphy at UFC 266. She has won eight straight fights and earned six straight successful […]
UFC middleweight contender Darren Till has signed a new contract with the UFC in anticipation of his 2022 return to the Octagon. News of the agreement was first reported by ESPN's Brett Okamoto. Till has lost four of his last five with just one lone victory since moving from welterweight to middleweight. He most recently […]
Boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya may not attempt a comeback to the 'sweet science' after all, following a recent interview. De La Hoya was supposed to face Vitor Belfort last year in an event held by Triller Fight Club but pulled out of the event after testing positive for COVID-19. He ended up getting […]
Rafael dos Anjos believes Islam Makhachev got caught in a bluff when dos Anjos accepted his offer to fight on short notice at UFC 272. dos Anjos was supposed to face Rafael Fiziev in the co-main event of UFC 272 before Fiziev recently pulled out due to COVID-19. We now know that dos Anjos will […]
Former MMA fighter Gina Carano has her theory and what caused the Russian Federation's ongoing invasion of neighboring Ukraine. Carano has made a slew of controversial remarks regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and how conservative political voices are treated in society. She compared the treatment of Republicans to that of how the Jewish people were treated […]
UFC featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung (otherwise known as 'The Korean Zombie' is traveling around Korea looking for fighters. The Korean Zombie is set to face UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski in the main event of UFC 273. He stepped up for Max Holloway after Holloway suffered an injury shortly after the trilogy was originally […]
World-renowned movie star Samuel L. Jackson isn't buying Joe Rogan's explanation regarding his past use of a racial slur. Rogan has been under fire in recent weeks after videos of him using language considered to be racially insensitive went viral, including a video compilation of him using the 'N-word'. Calls for Rogan to be canceled […]
Joanna Jędrzejczyk says welterweight star Jorge Masvidal will have the full support of American Top Team ahead of his fight at UFC 272. Masvidal will square off against his former friend and former ATT teammate, Colby Covington in the UFC 272 headliner. It is arguably one of the most highly-anticipated grudge matches in UFC history. […]
UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell's recent interview with Ariel Helwani has blown up the internet, but his views may not be that surprising. In what was expected to be a routine pre-fight interview, Mitchell used it to interview the interviewer Helwani. He discussed his thoughts on mass shootings in America, his opposition to the COVID-19 vaccine […]
UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev may not have the lightweight throne yet, but he already has big ambitions for his next few fights. Makhachev put on another grappling clinic against Bobby Green at UFC Vegas 49. He was originally supposed to face Beneil Dariush but made quick work of the short-notice replacement Green. Makhachev and […]
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has had a rough past few months, but he still has a strong supporter in Khamzat Chimaev. Jones recently announced that he and his longtime fiancée, Jessie Moses, have split following Jones' latest arrest back in September. He was accused of battering Moses in a Las Vegas hotel […]
Bellator Welterweight Champion Yaroslav Amosov has opted to stay in his home country, Ukraine amidst the ongoing Russian invasion. Amosov earned the Bellator welterweight title in defeating Douglas Lima at Bellator 260. He's set to face Michael "Venom" Page on the upcoming Bellator London card on May 13. Amosov, a native of Kyiv, has been […]
UFC welterweight Jorge Masvidal is always ready for a scrap, as evidenced by his nickname "Gamebred." But he feels that one particular matchup above all others would've been a headache to prepare for. Masvidal is set to face former friend and former American Top Team teammate Colby Covington in the UFC 272 headliner. It is […]
Boxing and MMA commentator Teddy Atlas has given a detailed breakdown of what led up to Tai Tuivasa's knockout of Derrick Lewis at UFC 271. Tuivasa has been on a roll in the UFC's heavyweight division over the past year. He has won five straight overall by knockout and has demonstrated the ability to end […]
UFC veteran Bobby Green now understands what makes Islam Makhachev so formidable after spending a few minutes of Octagon time with him. Green stepped up on short notice to face Makhachev in the UFC Vegas 49 main event. He filled in for the injured Beneil Dariush just weeks after earning a decisive win over Nasrat […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov says the UFC plans on having top lightweight contender Islam Makhachev fight for the belt at the end of 2022. Makhachev put on another dominant performance against short-notice replacement Bobby Green at UFC Vegas 49. He was originally supposed to face Beneil Dariush before Dariush withdrew from the bout due to an injury. […]
Former UFC flyweight and bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo holds himself in high regard, even higher than the legend Georges St-Pierre. Cejudo hasn't fought in the Octagon since defeating Dominick Cruz at UFC 249. He announced his retirement in his post-fight interview but has since hinted at a UFC comeback. Similar to St-Pierre's title win over […]
UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya would've loved to have tested himself against boxing legend Prince Naseem Hamed in the ring. Adesanya is fresh off his unanimous decision win over Robert Whittaker in their title rematch at UFC 271. Adesanya is undefeated at middleweight since signing with the UFC back in 2018. In addition to being […]
UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou thinks the pre-UFC 270 hype got in Ciryl Gane's head ahead of their fight. Ngannou earned a unanimous decision win at UFC 270 over Gane, but it was anything but easy. Entering the cage with a significant knee injury, Ngannou didn't use his striking as much and instead utilized his […]
UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington is open to a shot at middleweight champion Israel Adesanya after a win at UFC 272. Covington is slated to face his former friend and teammate Jorge Masvidal in a grudge match at UFC 272. The headliner has been a highly anticipated matchup for months and a fight that the […]
