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Dan Hardy was supposed to take on Tyron Woodley in a rumored boxing match. Now Woodley has a different boxing match as he’s stepped up to fight Jake Paul on short notice. Dan Hardy has been teasing a return to combat sports for years now. He was supposed to return in the form of a […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov ruled over the UFC lightweight for only a short time but he certainly left his mark on the division, as can be seen at UFC 269. He fought Dustin Poirier but did not have the chance to compete against current champion Charles Oliveira. Khabib Nurmagomedov still gives his thoughts on the lightweight division […]

Muhammad Mokaev has his UFC debut set for March 19. The flyweight prospect recently announced his signing to the UFC and many have been waiting to see who he will be booked against. Muhammad Mokaev actually asked to fight this opponent and the UFC looks to happily oblige. The undefeated prospect will be looking to […]

Dan Ige found himself surprised that he got the Josh Emmett fight at UFC 269. He was coming off of a loss and expecting to face someone less notable. That didn’t happen as drew the veteran Josh Emmett for his fight at UFC 269. The bout will be an important one for both men as […]

George Kambosos Jr. is on top of the world after beating Teofimo Lopez as a huge underdog. The Australian is now the newest champion from Down Under and he has big plans for the future. First, he wants to train with UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski, the two have many things in common. They are […]

Tommy Fury was forced to pull out of his scheduled boxing match against Jake Paul on Monday. The news had everyone reacting in all sorts of manners. There was a lot of speculation on what exactly happened and why Tommy Fury pulled out of the boxing match. He cleared the air on Monday and explained […]

Manel Kape has not been in the UFC for very long but that has not stopped him from making an impact. The former Rizin athlete had a rough start to life in the UFC but appears to have gotten everything together. UFC Vegas 44 saw Manel Kape beat Zhalgas Zhumagulov by TKO in the first […]

Jon Jones made waves when he got into a verbal altercation with his former coach and ended up joining a new gym. The former UFC champion is now with Eddie Cha at Fight Ready. Henry Cejudo also trains at Fight Ready. The whole gym was very welcoming of the former UFC champion. Eddie Cha explains […]

Gillian Robertson is on a losing streak for the first time in her career heading into UFC 269. She knew that she needed to make changes in order to get back on track and fight for the title someday. She took a step back from fighting and focused on training and participating in grappling bouts. […]

Daniel Cormier recently spoke out about Tyron Woodley getting the ‘I love Jake Paul’ tattoo after their boxing match. Many saw it as a cheap way to get the rematch and many were critical of the tattoo. Daniel Cormier has a different take on the situation, he believes the tattoo is what actually led to […]

Amanda Ribas and Michelle Waterson are set to return to the UFC octagon in March! The strawweights are set to meet in an exciting matchup. The fight was first reported by MMAFighting. The bout will be a very important one for both women. The fight is not official yet but it has been verbally agreed […]

MMA retirements! Everyone knows retiring in MMA means very little and Rashad Evans helps prove that point by announcing that he’s back competing again. The former UFC light heavyweight champion has signed for Khabib Nurmagomedov’s MMA promotion, Eagle FC. Rashad Evans will be fighting at light heavyweight. The news was first reported by Yahoo! Sports. […]

Aljamain Sterling is currently the UFC champion of the bantamweight division. Like it or not the New Yorker currently rules over the division, which explains why he was front row for Jose Aldo vs Rob Font. Aljamain Sterling spoke about Jose Aldo after the fight and revealed how he do in a matchup against the […]

Jimmy Crute had a tough night at the office Saturday when he took on Jamahal Hill at UFC Vegas 44. Hill was able to get the big KO victory in less than a minute. Jimmy Crute was not able to find his groove in the UFC fight and Jamahal Hill’s power advantage was evident early […]

Terrance McKinney was set to fight Fares Ziam at UFC Vegas 43 but the fight was pulled at the last minute. McKinney was forced off of the card after one of his cornermen tested positive for COVID-19. Terrance McKinney posted the news on his Twitter account at the time. The UFC lightweight was expected to […]

Madusa was not exactly confident as she was set to go to the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony, back in 2015. The Wrestling superstar had a lot of questions about seeing her old coworkers again. Madusa appeared on the Wrestling Inc. Daily podcast and talked about the event. The WWE legend had quite the emotional […]

Adam Cole has made one thing clear during his time in AEW. Don’t talk about Britt Baker unless you’re willing to face the consequences. Adam Cole had a savage warning for MJF when the subject of Britt Baker came up. He spoke about it on the Rasslin’ With Brandon F. Walker show. “Funny enough is […]

William Knight and Alonzo Menifield put on a very exciting fight at UFC Vegas 44. Knight ended up walking out the victor as the judges gave him the nod. The UFC fight had been a long time coming as the two had been scheduled to fight several times. They finally met at UFC Vegas 44 […]

Amanda Nunes is preparing to take on Julianna Pena at UFC 269 on Saturday. The matchup is a fresh one, but it’s not one that many seem to agree with. The UFC champion has been taking certain names more than once, and the list of fresh contenders is fading. The Brazilian is hoping for a […]

Vince Vaughn is apparently someone that could be fighting the UFC. He was called out by Rafael Fiziev after his big win over Brad Riddell at UFC Vegas 44. Rafael Fiziev was coming off of a big TKO win over Brad Riddell at the latest UFC event when he made the call out. Daniel Cormier […]

Michael Chandler put on a fight for the ages against Justin Gaethje at UFC 268. The two went back and forth and hit each other with everything they could. Michael Chandler admits he got a little reckless at UFC 268 and made a big declaration going forward. Don’t expect to see him fight like that […]

Ciryl Gane has the toughest fight of his career as he takes on the heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou at UFC 270 on January 22. The bout has a lot of hype around it as they are considered the best heavyweights in the world. The two UFC heavyweights used to train together in Paris. Now they […]

Jake Paul had to do something when it was announced that Tommy Fury was pulling out of his boxing match set for December. There weren’t too many options until Tyron Woodley showed interest. Jake Paul made it official on Twitter that Tommy Fury pulled out of the boxing match due to an injury and Tyron […]

Ciryl Gane has a lot of things to worry about in the coming future. The UFC heavyweight has a title fight coming up in January and Jon Jones looms over the heavyweight division. Jon Jones has been talking about moving up to heavyweight for years. It appears as though the former UFC champion is serious […]

Claudio Puelles is coming off of an impressive win over Chris Greutzmacher at UFC Vegas 44. That didn’t stop Daniel Cormier from criticizing his ground game. Claudio Puelles found the submission in the third round. The Peruvian fighter was able to get a kneebar, the second one in his UFC career. “He was as tough […]

The Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury boxing match is no more as Fury has pulled out of the fight. The reports aren’t clear on the reason for the pulling out but it appears the Englishman has suffered an injury. The pair were supposed to box on December 18 in Florida. The event was highly anticipated […]

UFC middleweight Jack Hermansson is finally set to return to the cage for the first time since May 2021. The Swedish-Norwegian fighter is set to meet Sean Strickland in a main event fight set for February 2022. The fight was first announced by ESPN. The UFC main event is not yet official as both men […]

Neil Magny and Khamzat Chimaev seem to be the UFC’s biggest ‘will they-won’t they.’ Both men have been calling each other out for a long time and it appears that will continue. Recently Dana White made waves when he said everyone in the UFC welterweight division was scared to fight Chimaev. Many UFC fighters spoke […]

Jared Cannonier is set to take on Derek Brunson at UFC 270 in January. The two aren’t exactly best of friends and it’s fair to say they won’t be high-fiving a bunch before the fight starts. Jared Cannonier has big plans for his fight with Derek Brunson as he believes a win will earn him […]

UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski has attracted a lot of attention from one person when he became champion. Henry Cejudo has spent months wanting to fight the Australian. Alex Volkanovski always did his best to no-sell it and generally wasn’t interested, leaving it up to the UFC. The fight is a strange one, especially with […]

Aspen Ladd had a lot going on in her last fight at featherweight. Many wanted her to change weight classes, her last UFC fight was cancelled at the last minute, Miesha Tate was beefing with her coach, it was a lot. Now things have calmed down and Aspen Ladd has a better idea of what […]

Henry Cejudo has been training with Jon Jones at his Arizona gym, Fight Ready. The former UFC champion joined the gym after a nasty spilt with his former gym in New Mexico. Henry Cejudo recently went on his podcast “The Triple C & Schmo Show where he discussed training with Jon Jones. He provided an […]

Colby Covington is not exactly a fan of anyone on the UFC roster. It appears as though he has a special relationship with Nigerians, more specifically Kamaru Usman and Israel Adesanya. Colby Covington recently fought Kamaru Usman at UFC 268. The fight didn’t go his way and now he finds himself figuring out what’s next. […]

Khamzat Chimaev is one of the most hyped names in MMA and in the UFC. The welterweight returned from a long layoff with a big win to remind everyone about his potential. Khamzat Chimaev has been talking trash with everyone in the UFC and he wants to fight everyone. Recently he spoke about what MMA […]

Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington have a very complicated story in the UFC. The two men fought each other twice with Usman coming out on top both times. Kamaru Usman stopped by the Full Send Podcast where he told a hilarious story of the origins of his beef with Colby Covington. The UFC champion found […]

UFC contender Dan Hooker no longer wants to compete at lightweight and sees himself fighting in his former weight class of featherweight. The move came as a shock wondering he always said he never wanted to go back down to featherweight. Suffering setbacks against top contenders forced Dan Hooker to reevaluate where he was in […]

Whole Foods is apparently not just for hippies. UFC fighters Rafael dos Anjos and Nate Diaz almost found themselves fighting at the store’s hot bar. Rafael dos Anjos was injured and rolling around on one foot but that didn’t stop him from being prepared to scrap. Especially with his former UFC opponent Nate Diaz sizing […]

Dana White recently made headlines when he said that everyone in the UFC was scared to fight Khamzat Chimaev. There are a few fighters starting to speak out on the comments including UFC welterweight Geoff Neal. Geoff Neal has often spoken about Khamzat Chimaev and the advantages he’s had since signing with the UFC. The […]

Jan Blachowizs had a bad night at the office at UFC 267 back in October. He lost the bout by submission in the second round. The performance was not very good and it was obvious that Jan Blachowicz was not at his best. UFC 267 saw Glover Teixeira walk away as the new champion. “Everything […]