Marvin Vettori and Roman Dolidze are reportedly on track to run it back. According to a recent report by @MagicM_MMABets on X, former UFC middleweight title challenger Vettori is set to make his Octagon return after nearly two years on the sidelines. He will face his former opponent, Dolidze, in a rematch headlining a UFC […]
Usman Nurmagomedov remains dismissive of Paul Hughes’ prospects of dethroning him. Nurmagomedov is set to put his Bellator lightweight title on the line against Hughes in the main event of the PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series. The highly anticipated showdown is scheduled for this Saturday at the Coca-Cola Arena in the UAE. The matchup […]
It seems the fans are wearing their national pride louder than the fighters themselves as the buzz builds for the highly anticipated Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes showdown. Nurmagomedov is primed to defend his lightweight crown against Hughes in the headline clash of the PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series. The event is slated for […]
Alex Pereira's sister has to juggle two careers as she works to make ends meet while chasing her dream in combat sports. Much like her brother, "Poatan," Aline carved out a career in kickboxing before making the jump to MMA, though she remains a relative newcomer to the sport. Following her debut loss, she has […]
Dan Hooker is tearing into Arman Tsarukyan for pulling out of the most significant fight of his career to date. Tsarukyan was set to face reigning lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in the headliner of UFC 311 last Saturday at the Intuit Dome in California. Unfortunately, the highly anticipated rematch faced a devastating setback when "Ahalkalakets" […]
Magomed Ankalaev is vowing to make Alex Pereira pay after their highly anticipated title fight was officially confirmed. Ankalaev is primed to challenge reigning light heavyweight champion Pereira in the main event of UFC 313, set to take place on March 8 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. For Ankalaev, his long-awaited second […]
Islam Makhachev's manager hints that the UFC is cooking something truly spectacular for the lightweight champion's next fight. Makhachev swiftly dispatched his short-notice replacement opponent, Renato Moicano, claiming a lopsided first-round submission victory in the UFC 311 main event this past weekend at the Intuit Dome in California. The Dagestani champion was originally set to […]
Khamzat Chimaev has given a candid take on the prospect of Islam Makhachev making a leap to higher weight classes down the line. Makhachev will defend his lightweight title against Renato Moicano in the headline bout of Saturday’s UFC 311 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Originally, the Dagestani champion was set to make […]
Renato Moicano might pose a more demanding test for Islam Makhachev than Arman Tsarukyan — at least, that's the perspective of an MMA legend. Makhachev had spent months training to defend his lightweight title against Arman Tsarukyan in the highly anticipated main event of UFC 311 this Saturday at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. […]
Islam Makhachev remains unfazed by whoever stands across from him in the Octagon on Saturday night, as he's focused on accomplishing the task at hand. Makhachev was initially slated to defend his lightweight title against former rival Arman Tsarukyan in the main event of UFC 311 this weekend at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. […]
If there exists a list of the weirdest staredowns in combat sports, Darren Till’s recent faceoff would definitely make the top five. Till is poised to lock horns with renowned influencer boxer Anthony Taylor in an eight-round heavyweight showdown, headlining Misfits X Series 20 on Jan. 18 at Co-op Live in Manchester, England. Ahead of […]
Jake Paul is finally set to make his much-anticipated MMA debut this year — at least, according to PFL chairman Donn Davis. In January 2023, "The Problem Child" signed an exclusive contract to compete in MMA under the PFL banner. Together, Paul and the organization launched the PPV Super Fight division, a pay-per-view platform designed […]
The Global Fight League (GFL) has revealed a range of crucial updates about how the structure of the budding MMA organization will look. The newly launched promotion has already secured an array of over 300 fighters, including several high-profile former stars from renowned organizations such as the UFC, Bellator, and PFL. The GFL is said […]
Conor McGregor's legal troubles appear to be far from winding down. In November 2024, a jury sided with Nikita Hand, who had accused "The Notorious" of sexually assaulting her in December 2018. The Dublin High Court found the former UFC two-division champion liable and ordered him to pay €248,000 (approximately $257,000) in damages to the […]
Dana White recently tore into Frontier Airlines after their staff removed Khabib Nurmagomedov from one of their flights. This past Sunday, the UFC Hall of Famer found himself embroiled in a tense dispute with a flight attendant aboard a flight from Las Vegas to San Francisco. The footage captured Nurmagomedov being asked to change seats, […]
The mounting discontent among Bellator fighters signed under the PFL banner has reached a fever pitch, prompting a reigning champion to call on Francis Ngannou to step in. The PFL finalized its takeover of Bellator MMA in November 2023, allowing it to operate as a distinct entity and enabling its roster of fighters to transition […]
Frontier Airlines is standing by its flight attendant who removed Khabib Nurmagomedov from a plane. On Sunday, a now-viral clip captured "The Eagle" in a tense exchange with a flight attendant aboard a Las Vegas to San Francisco flight. The footage showed Nurmagomedov being asked to switch seats, allegedly due to concerns about his ability […]
The Bellator brand has now been completely amalgamated into the PFL, marking the cohesive integration of the two MMA organizations. In November 2023, following months of swirling rumors, the PFL officially took over Bellator MMA in a groundbreaking agreement. Although the finer details of the merger remained under wraps, it was revealed that Paramount, Bellator’s […]
Israel Adesanya is pulling out all the stops for his next fight, even if it means joining forces with a former rival to sharpen his skills. Adesanya finds himself navigating the toughest stretch of his career to date, with just one win in his last four Octagon appearances. Currently on a two-fight losing streak, he […]
Diego Lopes could be finally getting his chance to headline a UFC event for the first time. The surging UFC featherweight sensation enjoyed a stellar run last year, racking up three consecutive victories inside the Octagon. His most recent outing was at UFC 306 in September, where he claimed a commanding unanimous decision victory over […]
