Jorge Masvidal, a former mixed martial artist who announced his retirement in April 2023, following a loss to Gilbert Burns, is now planning to make a comeback. He mentioned that he took some time off from sports and martial arts, but after some time, he realized that he is not ready to retire completely. He
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This Saturday, the highly anticipated UFC 306 event will take place in Las Vegas, featuring the second defense of the UFC men’s bantamweight championship by Sean O’Malley against Merab Dvalishvili. O’Malley, who is ranked No. 4 in the ESPN pound-for-pound men’s rankings, is coming off a successful decision win in his first title defense. On
Valentina Shevchenko is gearing up for her third bout against flyweight champion Alexa Grasso, but this time she is determined to not let the judges decide the outcome. Their last meeting ended in a controversial split draw, with one judge scored the final round for Grasso with a 10-8 scorecard. This decision allowed Grasso to
Brandon Moreno, a former flyweight champion in the UFC, is set to make his return to the Octagon in Edmonton, Alberta on Nov. 2. Moreno has had a rocky road in his career, having last fought in February with a split decision loss to Brandon Royval. Despite this setback, Moreno is known for his remarkable
Caio Borralho, a rising star out of Sao Paulo, Brazil, has recently made waves in the UFC middleweight division by breaking into the top five rankings with an impressive 7-0 record. His latest victory over former title challenger Jared Cannonier has solidified his position as a serious contender for the middleweight title. Despite facing tough
Former MMA fighter and professional wrestler Ronda Rousey recently issued an online apology for sharing a conspiracy video about the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting, admitting that it was “11 years too late.” In her apology, Rousey expressed deep regret for reposting the video and described it as the single most regrettable decision
Francis Ngannou, former UFC heavyweight champion, has been making headlines ahead of his PFL debut against Renan Ferreira. One of the main issues he addressed was the narrative that he ducked a fight with Jon Jones, as claimed by UFC CEO Dana White. Ngannou made it clear that it was not the case and that
The recent UFC 305 event held in Perth, Australia was nothing short of spectacular. Featuring fighters from Oceania, the fight card was packed with closely contested battles and thrilling finishes, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. One of the standout moments was Carlos Prates’ jaw-dropping knockout of veteran Li Jingliang. In the main
The upcoming main event of UFC 305 in Perth, Australia will feature a highly anticipated middleweight title defense by Dricus Du Plessis against former champ Israel Adesanya. Both fighters bring impressive records and unique storylines to the octagon, promising an intense showdown for fans and experts alike. Du Plessis, boasting a 21-2 record, rides a
Cain Velasquez, the former UFC heavyweight champion, found himself in hot water when he entered a plea of no contest to felony attempted murder, assault, and multiple weapons charges in a California court. The incident in question involved Velasquez shooting at a man accused of molesting his son during a high-speed car chase, ultimately harming
The stage was set for an intense showdown between UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis and challenger Israel Adesanya at UFC 305. The press conference leading up to the fight was anything but civil, with tensions running high between the two fighters. The central theme of the discussion seemed to revolve around “culture”, with du
The upcoming UFC Fight Night in Edmonton promises to deliver a night filled with thrilling matchups that will keep fans on the edge of their seats. In the main event, former two-time strawweight champion Rose Namajunas will be taking on Erin Blanchfield in a women’s flyweight battle. Namajunas, with a record of 13-6 in MMA
As Dana White’s Contender Series returns for its eighth season on Aug. 13, MMA fans are eager to witness the next wave of talent that could potentially become future UFC champions. The show has served as a significant platform for emerging fighters from around the world, showcasing their skills and providing them with the opportunity
Conor McGregor’s fans have been eagerly waiting for his return to the UFC, but it seems that they will have to wait a little longer. UFC president Dana White recently addressed the situation, stating that McGregor will not be competing for the promotion before the end of the year. This news has left many disappointed,
There is an undeniable allure to watching mixed martial arts events in Australia. The time difference, the unique fight outcomes, and the sheer intensity of the bouts make it a captivating experience for fans worldwide. Whether it’s the jaw-dropping battles like Mark Hunt vs. Antonio Silva or game-changing upsets like Holly Holm vs. Ronda Rousey,
Serghei Spivac showcased his dominance in the octagon as he made quick work of Marcin Tybura in their highly anticipated rematch at UFC Fight Night. Despite Tybura coming off a recent submission win and looking to gain momentum in the heavyweight division, Spivac proved to be the superior grappler in this encounter. In a dramatic
Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, is gearing up to make his return to MMA as he prepares to debut in the Professional Fighters League (PFL) in October. This comes after Ngannou ventured into the world of boxing and had two high-profile fights. His upcoming fight is against 2023 PFL heavyweight champion Renan Ferreira
In the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi, Umar Nurmagomedov emerged victorious against Cory Sandhagen by unanimous decision. His undefeated record of 18-0, with a 7-0 mark in the UFC, positions him as a top contender in the bantamweight division. Nurmagomedov’s ability to go the full five rounds against an elite opponent like Sandhagen proves