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ONE Championship may have just booked their most ambitious show in history and it includes the promotional debuts for both Eddie Alvarez and Demetrious Johnson. The two former UFC champions recently joined the Asia based promotion and now they have their respective opponents set for ONE: A NEW ERA...
Former UFC champions Eddie Alvarez and Demetrious Johnson have booked their first fights in ONE Championship on a card that will also feature three title bouts in one night
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Derek Brunson is a realist when it comes to his fighting career. After a pair of disappointing losses in 2018 to Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza and Israel Adesanya in back-to-back fights, Brunson knows he’s not going to get another top five opponent right away so he’s realistically looking at what...
Derek Brunson has his sights set on his next opponent already and he’s hoping to face top 15 ranked middleweight Elias Theodorou in his return to action in 2019.
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The good news is Georges St-Pierre is healthy enough to fight again. The bad news is St-Pierre still may never step back into the Octagon for another fight simply because he’s tired of the drama that constantly surrounds the sport. The former two-division UFC champion has been teetering on...
Georges St-Pierre says he plans on taking the holidays to come to a decision about his fighting future but he’s not sure he wants to deal with the drama any longer
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John Phillips and Jack Marshman will make history on March 16 when they become the first-ever Welshmen to go toe-to-toe inside the UFC Octagon. This news was announced this afternoon via the UFC Europe social media channels. Battle of Wales! 🏴 @JackMarshman9 vs. @JohnPhillipsMMA is official for #UFCLondon! 🎟...
Two welshmen will go at it on March 16 when John Phillips faces Jack Marshman at UFC London.
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Anderson Silva will take on Israel Adesanya on Feb. 9 when the two go toe-to-toe in the co-main event of UFC 234. The Brazilian has just one win in his last six fights having defeated Derek Brunson back at UFC 208 in Feb. 2017, but “The Spider” maintains he...
Anderson Silva says he has nothing to prove and that he's fighting Israel Adesanya for his fans at UFC 234.
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The war of words between Ben Askren and Colby Covington continues to be waged on social media and it’s the former ONE Championship champion who has taken the latest shot. This past week, Covington told the Ariel Helwani MMA Show that no comission would ever dare sanction a fight...
Ben Askren and Colby Covington have continued their war of words on social media.
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A featherweight showdown between Jeremy Stephens and Zabit Magomedsharipov has been inked for UFC 235 in Las Vegas on March 2. UFC officials announced the fight on Tuesday. CANNOT [email protected] matches up with @Zabeast_MMA at #UFC235 in Las Vegas! pic.twitter.com/ofJtjmYhbh — UFC (@ufc) December 18, 2018 Stephens will look...
A featherweight showdown between Jeremy Stephens and Zabit Magomedsharipov has been inked for UFC 235 in Las Vegas on March 2.
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29-year-old Croatian fighter Luka Jelcic has announced his retirement from MMA. Jelcic fought out of SBG Ireland under head coach John Kavanagh and last competed under the Bellator MMA banner. The Croatian broke the news of his retirement last evening via his Facebook page: “Time to call it a...
Croatian lightweight fighter Luka Jelcic has announced his immediate retirement from MMA.
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If you thought James Gallagher was going to be negatively affected by his loss to Ricky Bandejas earlier this year, you better think again. The SBG Ireland man suffered the first defeat of his professional career at Bellator 204 in August when he faced Bandejas in Sioux Falls. Gallagher...
James Gallagher says he learned a lot from the first loss of his professional career this year and that he will come back stronger.
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Bellator MMA officially announced yesterday that hometown man Ryan Scope will headline Bellator Newcastle on February 9 when he takes on Patricky “Pitbull” Freire at the Metro Radio Arena. Scope last fought in December 2017 when he took UFC veteran Mickael Lebout in the headline bout of BAMMA 33....
Bellator lightweight Ryan Scope says he and Patricky 'Pitbull' Freire will 'go to war' at Bellator Newcastle next year.
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Kevin Lee may have lost a fight to Al Iaquinta on Saturday night but he’s far from defeated. On Monday, Lee released a statement following a hard fought five round decision loss to Iaquinta in the final UFC on FOX card from Milwaukee. Lee stands by his assumption that...
Kevin Lee released a statement following his five round decision loss this past Saturday night to Al Iaquinta while promising that he still has designs on being champion in the UFC
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Nick Diaz hasn’t fought in nearly four years but that didn’t stop the former title contender from proclaiming that he would be champion should he ever face Tyron Woodley in the UFC. Diaz, who was rumored to return at UFC 235 in March, says that he still hasn’t accepted...
Despite not fighting for nearly four years, Nick Diaz says he would walk through current welterweight champion Tyron Woodley and it didn’t take long for Woodley to respond
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The UFC 231 main event between Max Holloway and Brian Ortega was widely praised and it apparently even caught the eye of President of the United States Donald Trump. Holloway defeated Ortega after the cageside doctors called the fight off at the end of the fourth round. Both men...
President Donald Trump apparently loved the UFC 231 main event between Max Holloway and Brian Ortega.
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A harrowing weight cut that ended with a trip to the hospital has convinced Jessica-Rose Clark that she should return to 135 pounds for her future in the UFC. Clark was forced out of her scheduled fight against Andrea Lee after doctors deemed her medically ineligible to compete. Following...
Jessica-Rose Clark reveals that she passed out during a brutal weight cut this past weekend ahead of her fight at UFC on FOX in Milwaukee and she’s planning a return to bantamweight as a result.
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Bellator will return to Newcastle, England on February 9 for the first event in their European Series. A press release this morning confirmed several fights which MMANytt reported last week including Patricky Freire vs. Ryan Scope (HERE), Terry Brazier vs. Chris Bungard (HERE), and Lee Chadwick vs. Fabian Edwards...
Bellator have announced the full fight card for their upcoming Bellator Newcastle event on February 9.
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The UFC officially cancelled their UFC 233 pay-perview event set for January 26 and Bellator President Scott Coker has given his assesment of the situation. Bellator 214 will take place on the same day and will feature a main event pitting Fedor Emelianenko against Chael Sonnen in the final...
Bellator President Scott Coker has given his thoughts on the UFC cancelling their UFC 233 pay-per-view event in January.
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Nearly five years have passed since their first fight but Al Iaquinta still ended his rematch against Kevin Lee with the same result in the final UFC on FOX main event from Milwaukee on Saturday night. Iaquinta showcased a strong striking attack coupled with great ground defense to outwork...
Al Iaquinta earned a hard fought five round unanimous decision victory over Kevin Lee to finish out the main event for the final UFC on FOX card on Saturday night
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On Saturday night, Edson Barboza proved there are levels to this game, especially when it comes to the snake pit that is the lightweight division. Barboza walked into his fight at UFC on FOX 31 as a slight underdog to Dan Hooker after the New Zealand native reeled off...
Edson Barboza bounced back from two straight losses in the most dominant way possible as he decimated Dan Hooker before finishing the fight with a third round knockout
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On Saturday night in Hawaii, Bellator women’s flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane will look to defend her title for the second time when she faces former UFC contender Valerie Letourneau. Macfarlane has been a home grown star for Bellator after joining the Viacom owned promotion after only having one professional...
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane is proud to be Bellator champion but she's not wasting much time comparing herself to UFC champion Valentina Shevchenko or anybody else for that matter
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Former featherweight champion Jose Aldo will fight at home against another Brazilian when he faces Renato Moicano at the upcoming UFC on ESPN+ card from Fortaleza on Feb. 2. UFC officials announced the new fight on Friday. 🚨🚨CONFIRMADO🚨🚨@JoseAldoJunior enfrenta @MoicanoUFC no #UFCFortaleza, dia 2 de fevereiro — UFC Brasil...
Former featherweight champion Jose Aldo will fight at home against another Brazilian when he faces Renato Moicano at the upcoming UFC on ESPN+ card from Fortaleza on Feb. 2.
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Swedish prospect challenges Mairbek Taisumov ahead of UFC: Stockholm
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Open To Fight Tony Ferguson In 2019 If He Can Beat Anthony Pettis
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Darren Till Officially Accepts Nickname Given To Him By Dan Hardy
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Joe Rogan Believes CM Punk Should Be Fighting on an Amateur Show, Not Kicking off UFC 225
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Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘We’re Talking… I Want To Fight Conor McGregor This Year’
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