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The UFC community is ablaze with excitement as Israel Adesanya drops hints about making a comeback at the much-anticipated UFC 300, reported by Sportskeeda. Scheduled for April 13 at the iconic T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, UFC 300 promises a spectacular night of high-stakes fights, and Adesanya’s potential return has fans buzzing. Adesanya, widely known […]

Khamzat Chimaev, the rising star in the UFC, has set the MMA world abuzz with anticipation, dropping hints about a possible title shot at UFC 300, reported by Essentially Sports. Fresh off his triumphant return at UFC 294, Chimaev remains undefeated in his middleweight journey, securing a decision win over the formidable Kamaru Usman. However, […]

Conor McGregor, the charismatic Irish fighter and former two-weight UFC champion, is stirring up excitement in the MMA world with tantalizing hints of his return to the octagon, reported by Sportskeeda. Since his last bout in July 2021, where he suffered a gruesome leg break in the trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier, fans have eagerly […]

UFC star Conor McGregor is once again in the spotlight, but this time for alleged assault during an incident in Ibiza, reported by Sportskeeda. McGregor, a global sports icon, has faced negative publicity in recent years due to various legal troubles, and the latest incident dates back to 2023. Reportedly, an Irish woman claimed she […]

UFC president Dana White, known for his interactive presence on social media, found himself in a fiery exchange with fans during a recent live stream, reported by MMA Knockout. While these streams have been platforms for White to engage with fans and make significant announcements, this particular session took an unexpected turn. The comment section […]

Excitement ripples through the UFC community as Conor McGregor makes headlines in the 2024 anti-doping database, sparking speculation about a possible return to the octagon, reported by Essentially Sports. MMA aficionados received an update from reporter Aaron Bronsteter regarding the UFC’s anti-doping program, unveiling fresh details following the termination of the organization’s partnership with USADA […]

Erling Haaland, the prolific striker for Manchester City, has utilized the short Premier League break to resume training and work towards recovery from a persistent foot injury that has kept him out of action in 2024. The 22-year-old Norwegian, yet to play a game this year, is making strides in his rehabilitation. He was recently […]

Following his split-decision win over Sean Strickland at UFC 297, the new Middleweight Champion Dricus Du Plessis of South Africa took to the mic to discuss his victory and his potential meeting with a current rival. With UFC 300 just around the corner, we could see the previous meeting with him and Israel Adesanya come […]

Two new champions were crowned last night at UFC 297 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as the Women’s Bantamweight and Middleweight Division’s saw their new king and queen. While the Co-Main event was a clear decision in favor of Raquel Pennington, the Main Event between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis saw a much more nuanced […]

The Professional Fighters League has announced their first pay-per-view event of the new year which will be the PFL Champs vs. the Bellator Champs on February 24th in Saudi Arabia. This will be the beginning of a new era of MMA after the 2023 merger of the PFL and Bellator after the acquisition. The full […]

Dricus du Plessis’ net worth in 2024 is around $1-3 million. The UFC fighter is one of the fastest-rising stars in the business, and he has the fight of his life ahead of him. Nicknamed “Stillknocks,” du Plessis is set to take on Sean Strickland in a title bout for the middleweight championship belt. There […]

The legend of Khabib Nurmagomedov continues to resonate in the MMA world, even four years after his retirement with a perfect 29-0 record, reported by Essentially Sports. The former UFC lightweight champion left the sport as a promise to his mother following his father’s passing. Despite numerous attempts by Dana White, the UFC, and other […]

Excitement is building as UFC 300 takes center stage, with a thrilling addition to the card, a BMF (Baddest Mother F*cker) title showdown between Justin Gaethje and Max Holloway, reported by Y!Sports. The much-anticipated event is scheduled for April 13 in Las Vegas, promising fans a night of intense matchups. Gaethje, the current BMF title […]

In the lead-up to UFC 297’s main event in Toronto, tensions between middleweight champion Sean Strickland and challenger Dricus Du Plessis have escalated, taking an unsettling turn, reported by ESPN. Strickland issued a stern warning, threatening physical harm if Du Plessis revisits a sensitive topic from Strickland’s past. The feud ignited when Du Plessis made […]

UFC 296 ended the 2023 calendar year out strong. Now, UFC 297 is expected to start UFC’s 2024 pay-per-view schedule off hot. Sean Strickland is one of the most polarizing fighters in the UFC, and his title bout against Dricus du Plessis is highly anticipated. Tensions have been high between these two for a long […]

UFC icon Conor McGregor melted hearts across social media as he shared a wholesome picture, cradling his fourth child, his newborn son. The wholesome picture offers fans a glimpse into McGregor’s softer side, emphasizing the importance of family in his life. Accompanied by the heartfelt caption, ‘All that matters ❤️🙏,’ the post resonates with the […]

In the realm of UFC excitement, fans are eagerly awaiting Conor McGregor‘s return to the octagon as he gears up for a high-stakes clash against Michael Chandler later this year. The Irish powerhouse, known for his flamboyant predictions and knockout prowess, has added an intriguing twist to the mix – the fight will take place […]

UFC heavyweight powerhouse Francis Ngannou is poised to secure another substantial payday, with sources indicating he will earn “well over” $10 million for his upcoming boxing match against former two-time unified champion Anthony Joshua, reported by Sports Illustrated. This revelation comes on the heels of Ngannou’s $10 million earnings from his October 2023 clash with […]

In a recent legal turn, former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya faced the verdict on drunk driving charges in New Zealand, reported by The New York Times. Adesanya had been charged with driving under the influence last year, prompting him to swiftly plead guilty, issue a public apology, and forgo seeking name suppression—a move uncommon […]

UFC Welterweight sensation Ian Machado Garry has navigated a tumultuous period at the close of 2023, facing health challenges and dealing with personal attacks, particularly from middleweight champion Sean Strickland, reported by MMAWeekly. Forced out of his UFC 296 fight due to pneumonia, Garry has his sights set on redemption against Geoff Neal at UFC […]

In a thrilling turn of events, MMA stars Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal are on the verge of a rematch, but this time, it’s not in the UFC Octagon, it’s in the boxing ring, reported by MMAnews. They can clash in March in Las Vegas, with the UFC allegedly approving Masvidal’s venture into the boxing […]

Paige VanZant, the former UFC sensation, recently reflected on her decision to part ways with the UFC and venture into new territories, including her surprising success on OnlyFans, reported by mmafighting. The journey began in 2020 when VanZant faced Amanda Ribas at UFC 251, marking the end of her UFC contract. While the UFC expressed […]

UFC icon Conor McGregor has delivered a resounding message to his fans as the New Year kicks off. McGregor’s eagerly anticipated comeback against Michael Chandler should happen later this year at a surprising 185 pounds. The Irish phenom known for his fierce determination, is leaving no stone unturned in his preparations for the upcoming bout. […]

Tyron Woodley, the former UFC welterweight champion, has found himself in the spotlight at the beginning of 2024, but not for his skills in combat sports, reported by Marca. A private adult video featuring Woodley has emerged online, creating a buzz among fans and prompting comments from none other than his former opponent, Jake Paul. […]

In a recent interview, UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland bared his soul on Theo Von’s This Past Weekend podcast, offering a glimpse into the painful chapters of his traumatic childhood. Despite Strickland’s reputation for a harsh and controversial personality, this vulnerable revelation highlighted his willingness to confront and share intimate details about his personal struggles. […]

UFC fans brace yourselves, as the long-anticipated showdown between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler is set to take place in June, not at the expected UFC 300 in April, reported by Essentially Sports. The Notorious announced on the first day of the new year that he would face Chandler at 185 pounds, and his opponent […]

UFC fans are buzzing with excitement as Conor McGregor gears up for his much-anticipated return to the Octagon in June 2024, reported by Essentially Sports. The Irish sensation dropped the bombshell that he will be making his comeback at the International Fight Week, facing none other than Michael Chandler at 185 pounds. This surprising move […]

Nate Diaz and Dustin Poirier might be gearing up for an epic showdown at UFC 300, if their recent exchange on social media is any indication, reported by MMAWeekly. Diaz, who left the UFC a year ago, seems eager to make a comeback, with a spot on the historic UFC 300 card topping his wish […]

A peculiar and unexpected interaction between football icon Cristiano Ronaldo and mixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor stole the spotlight at a recent boxing match in Riyadh, triggering a viral sensation across social media platforms. The Kingdom Arena hosted highly anticipated bouts featuring Anthony Joshua, Otto Wallin, Deontay Wilder, and Joseph Parker, capturing the sporting […]

The UFC is ending the year with a banger. UFC 296 – the final PPV event of the year –  will have two highly anticipated title bouts and a stacked fight card. The main and co-main events have been fights that fans have been looking forward to for a long time. In this article, we […]

In the lead-up to UFC 296, the anticipation is building as Leon Edwards gears up for his second welterweight title defense vs Colby Covington, reported by mmafighting. On the initial episode of UFC 296 Embedded, Edwards, along with his team, is deep in preparation mode in Las Vegas. The welterweight champion is leaving no stone […]

Colby Covington, the brash and outspoken UFC star, has once again thrown verbal jabs at reigning middleweight champion Sean Strickland, reigniting a feud that began back in March 2022, reported by Sports Illustrated. The initial spark occurred during an interview with James Lynch when Covington downplayed his knowledge of Strickland and even referred to him […]

Impa Kasanganay made a triumphant statement in the PFL World Championship 2023, claiming the light heavyweight title with a dominant performance against Joshua Silveira. Kasanganay’s victory was a testament to his skill and determination, as he showcased his prowess in the cage, ultimately securing a unanimous decision win over Silveira. From being on the losing […]

Derek Brunson made a resounding statement in his Professional Fighters League debut, delivering a dominant performance against Ray Cooper III at the PFL World Championship 2023. The former UFC fighter showcased his grappling prowess, controlling the majority of the fight and landing flurries of ground and pound, ultimately securing a unanimous decision victory with all […]

Olivier Aubin-Mercier showcased his resilience and skill in a grueling battle against Clay Collard to claim his second consecutive lightweight championship in the PFL World Championship 2023 main event. Despite facing a potential leg injury from absorbing several calf kicks early in the fight, Aubin-Mercier persevered, utilizing his takedown prowess to control Collard on the […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard continues on the main card with a fight for the PFL Lightweight Championship between 2022’s winner Olivier Aubin-Mercier and Clay Collard. Aubin-Mercier is putting his undefeated PFL record on the line when he attempts to go a perfect 8-0 through his first two seasons with the PFL […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard continues on the main card with a fight for the PFL Heavyweight Championship between Denis Goltsov and Renan Ferreira. Goltsov will be making his first PFL Championship appearance after having to pull out of last year’s PFL playoffs due to visa issues and he will be looking […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard continues on the main card with a fight for the PFL Women’s Featherweight Championship between 2022’s champion Larissa Pacheco and Marina Mokhnatkina. Pacheco has been wreaking havoc in the PFL’s SmartCage having not lost a single fight since her 2019 PFL loss to Kayla Harrison and is […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard continues on the main card with a fight for the PFL Welterweight Championship between 2022’s champion Sadibou Sy and familiar foe Magomed Magomedkerimov. Sy has continued his winning ways rattling off six straight victories across two PFL seasons and he’s looking to cap this season with his […]