Khamzat Chimaev does not fear death. Exploding onto the scene in 2020, 'Borz' will look to add a UFC title to his resume when he challenges reigning and defending middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319 this Saturday, August 16, in Chicago. After winning his first three fights UFC in the span of eight […]
Cardio won't be an issue for Khamzat Chimaev. After scoring a stunning first-round submission victory over Robert Whittaker in Abu Dhabi, 'Borz' will look to cash in on his first title opportunity when he challenges reigning and defending middleweight king Dricus du Plessis this Saturday night at UFC 319 in Chicago. While Chimaev goes into […]
Brendan Schaub thinks Dricus du Plessis could be the UFC's first-ever three-division champion. Chael Sonnen isn't so sure. Following dominant defenses against Israel Adesanya and Sean Strickland in his last two outings, 'DDP' will arguably face his toughest test yet when he puts his middleweight gold on the line against undefeated Chechen monster Khamzat Chimaev. […]
Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman are ready to run it back one more time. After competing twice under the UFC banner, the former world titleholders will complete their trilogy — this time in a boxing bout. No official announcement has been made, but according to a report from Main Event TV, Weidman spilled the tea […]
Gina Carano has settled her lawsuit with the 'House of Mouse.' The former MMA fighter was unceremoniously fired from her recurring role on the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian in 2021 after she made a controversial post on social media comparing the treatment of modern-day republicans to Jews during the Holocaust. "Jews were beaten in […]
Khamzat Chimaev doesn't care about belts. After ragdolling opponents en route to an unblemished 14-0 record, 'Borz' will look to climb to the top of the middleweight mountain when he challenges the division's reigning champion, Dricus du Plessis, at UFC 319 on Saturday, August 16. It will be Chimaev's inaugural shot at UFC gold, but […]
Khamzat Chimaev is coming for all the gold. On August 16, 'Borz' will look to cash in on his first title opportunity when he challenges reigning and defending middleweight world champion Dricus du Plessis at UFC 316 in Chicago. Chimaev's impending title shot against 'DDP' has been a long time coming, but according to the […]
After cleaning out much of the middleweight top five, Dricus du Plessis is ready for a new challenge. 'DDP' will get exactly that when he puts his undisputed 185-pound world title on the line against undefeated Chechen monster Khamzat Chimaev. The two will headline UFC 316 when the promotion heads back to the United Center […]
Charles Oliveira is headed back to Rio! After coming up short against Ilia Topuria at UFC 317, 'Do Bronx' will look to climb back into the win column on October 11 when he collides with lightweight striking sensation Rafael Fiziev inside Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. UFC officially announced the five-round headliner on […]
Nassourdine Imavov has no interest in being a backup fighter. Sitting as the top-ranked contender in the middleweight division, Imavov is ready for his first UFC title opportunity. But to get it, he'll have to go through surging 185-pound sensation and Fighting Nerds co-founder Caio Borralo. The two will headline a loaded Fight Night card […]
Will people pay big money to see Jake Paul get knocked out? After a string of victories over past-their-prime MMA and boxing stars, 'The Problem Child' is targeting a clash with the former unified heavyweight world champion, claiming that he would "f***ing beat Anthony Joshua's a**." Initially, the callout was disregarded by fans and pundits […]
Michael Bisping was nearly the victim of a notorious serial killer that terrorized northern England two decades ago. In August 2021, 'The Count' revealed on his YouTube channel that as a teenager, he was the victim of a home invasion. Bisping delivered disturbing details of the account, claiming that a man had stormed into his […]
Ben Askren's road to recovery has taken a turn for the positive. In May, the former Bellator and ONE world champion was healthy as a horse and plotting out the rest of his 2025. Sadly, those plans fell by the wayside when he was suddenly hospitalized due to severe pneumonia caused by a staph infection. After […]
Sydney Sweeney went through a "crazy" transformation to portray female boxing icon Christy Martin in a new biopic set to hit theaters later this year. During a recent interview with W Magazine, the Anyone But You star revealed that she gained more than 30 pounds to play Martin, the former WBC world champion responsible for […]
Brock Lesnar's return to the WWE did not go well. On Saturday night, World Wrestling Entertainment presented it's 38th annual SummerSlam event, emanating from MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. While the two-night show failed to deliver on multiple levels, it featured a series of big moments, including Seth Rollins cashing in his Money in the […]
Being a member of the Fighting Nerds isn't just a gimmick, it's a way of life. Led by rising middleweight contender Caio Borralho, the Fighting Nerds boasts some of the most exciting scrappers in the UFC today, including featherweight knockout artist Jean Silva, rising welterweight sensation Carlos Prates, and Mauricio Ruffy, who boasts a 3-0 […]
Tatsuro Taira is ready for a crack at reigning UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja. Following a closely contested split decision loss against Brandon Royval in October, Taira bounced back in a big way on Saturday night, scoring a dominant submission victory against rising 125-pound prospect Hyun Sung Park. Taira forced Park to tap out just […]
Jake Paul is tired of seeing Conor McGregor train. Despite dealing with a slew of legal issues outside of the Octagon, the Irish megastar is insistent that his "greatest comeback in combat sports history" is still coming. In reality, it's been more than four years since McGregor has strapped on the four-ounce gloves, and few […]
Power Slap must be stopped! From the moment Dana White announced that slap-fighting would be his newest pet project in 2023, combat sports fans groaned in unison. Seemingly everyone in the mixed martial arts community lambasted the UFC CEO's decision, calling the "sport" nothing more than sanctioned brain trauma. But despite all the discourse, Power […]
Ilia Topuria is playing everyone like a fiddle. 'El Matador' etched his name in the history books at UFC 317, scoring a sensational first-round finish against Charles Oliveira to claim the lightweight world title, officially becoming a two-division champion. Thus far, Topuria has not yet booked his first official defense of the 155-pound crown, but […]
