In a recent social media post, Conor McGregor outlined plans for the future of his career in combat sports. "The Notorious" claims that he is in "preliminary agreements" for a return to the boxing ring against Logan Paul in India. Once that is settled, he will turn his attention back towards making a long awaited […]
Michael Chandler has spent a long time waiting for the Octagon return of Conor McGregor but it appears that now, he has drawn a line in the sand. "Iron" Mike has already had to go past the deadline that he set for "The Notorious" once before which led to him returning at UFC 309. When […]
The Global Fight League (GFL) recently announced a huge number of additions to its roster ahead of the promotion's full launch in 2025. Many of the names are familiar to fight fans as a whole host of former UFC fighters, veterans and champions are available to be drafted before the GFL's team-based season format gets […]
It isn't yet known who Jake Paul will face in his combat sports return following his huge contest with Mike Tyson last month. Given that he's coming off of a record breaking event, it appears that all bets are off for "The Problem Child" in terms of the opponents that he is capable of drawing […]
Following his win over Aleksandar Rakić at UFC 308 in October, it looks like the next time that we see Magomed Ankalaev, he will finally get his long awaited title shot against Alex Pereira. Many expected that this would be the next test for "Poatan" following his wins over Jamahal Hill and Jiří Procházka earlier […]
For the first time in his pro career, Colby Covington is currently coming off of back-to-back losses. The former UFC interim welterweight champion returned this past weekend in Tampa where he was beaten by the surging Joaquin Buckley. "Chaos" has already spoken about the defeat where he outlined the significance of taking the fight on […]
One of the stand out performances from the final UFC event of 2024 came courtesy of Manel "Starboy" Kape. The flyweight contender returned to the win column with one of his best performances inside the Octagon to date against Bruno Silva. Kape looked incredibly fast and accurate in Tampa and though he can still be […]
ONE Championship has announced that on March 23 at ONE 172, the promotion will crown a new flyweight champion in the co-main event of the evening. The title has been left vacant ever since Demetrious Johnson announced his retirement at the Ball Arena in Denver this past September at ONE 168. Following several high stakes […]
The main event between Israel Adesanya and Nassourdine Imavov won't be the only huge middleweight fight toward the top of the UFC Saudi Arabia lineup. The Octagon is set to touch down in Riyadh for the second time on Feb. 1, 2025. UFC CEO Dana White confirmed the headliner between Adesanya and Imavov in a […]
MMA fans, specifically those in the UK, have been hearing a lot about Paul Hughes and his potential for some time now. After he signed to the PFL earlier this year, he would now have the platform to really progress up the ladder and show what he is truly capable of. Hughes has always been […]
UFC 310 was an incredibly difficult night for Anthony Smith who in the featured prelim, suffered a loss to Dominick Reyes. It was clear from the first few seconds of his walk out that this fight would be unlike any other for the former title challenger following the recent loss of his longtime friend and […]
Islam Makhachev is the number one pound-for-pound fighter in the world today for a reason. The UFC lightweight champion was already a dominant grappler but with the improvements that he has shown in his all-round skillset in recent years, he's the total package. However, unlike his long-time training partner and the former 155-pound king, Khabib […]
UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria recently sparked a lot of conversation by revealing that he plans to move up to lightweight much sooner than expected. "El Matador" told Spanish radio show El Partidazo de COPE that he would like to face Charles Oliveira next time out at 155-pounds, claiming that we've already likely seen his […]
On December 13, Muhammad Mokaev is set to make his return to MMA following a very significant and unpredictable 12 months in 2024. "The Punisher" last fought at UFC 304 in July where he defeated Manel Kape to earn his seventh consecutive win inside the Octagon. At just 24-years old he has already shown that […]
Sean Strickland is set to challenge for the UFC middleweight title for the second time in his upcoming rematch with Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312. The former champion stuck to the idea that he would wait for his shot at "Stillknocks" following his win over Paulo Costa in June and it paid off for […]
On January 25, the PFL is set to host its first event in Dubai with the Road To Dubai Champions Series at the Coca-Cola Arena. In the main event, the undefeated Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov will face the rising star Paul Hughes in a highly anticipated title fight. Following Hughes' win over A.J. McKee […]
UFC flyweight contender Manel Kape is set to return this weekend in Tampa where he closes out his 2024 campaign by facing off with the dangerous Bruno Silva at the Amelie Arena. This contest will be his first fight back since his controversial clash with Muhammad Mokaev at UFC 304 in Manchester this past July. […]
When Khabib Nurmagomedov announced that he would be retiring from MMA at UFC 254 in 2020, he did what very few athletes are able to do. "The Eagle" left the sport that he had dedicated his life to whilst being at the very top of the game. With an undefeated record of 29-0 and three […]
The Global Fight League (GFL) dropped a major announcement ahead of the promotion's launch in 2025. GFL founder Darren Owen revealed on The Ariel Helwani show on Wednesday that the promotion have signed a huge amount of fighters to their roster with many being former UFC veterans. GFL looks to stand out from other promotions […]
The final UFC events of 2024 come with some big stakes attached for the welterweight division. Last weekend at UFC 310 in Las Vegas, Shavkat Rakhmonov cemented his status as the number one contender. In the battle of the undefeated 170-pounds in the co-main event on December 7, "Nomad" earned his first decision win to […]
