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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 […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard continues on the main card with a fight for the PFL Light Heavyweight Championship between Josh Silveira and Impa Kasanganay. Silveira came up short in his first bid to the PFL Championship last year but this year he has made up for it making his first appearance […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard continues on the main card with a fight between Kayla Harrison and Aspen Ladd. Harrison is making her 2023 debut after suffering her first professional loss against Larissa Pacheco at the 2022 PFL Championships. Meanwhile, Ladd had some mixed results during her first stint with the PFL […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard kicks off the main card with a fight between two middleweight fighters Ray Cooper III who is a former PFL Welterweight Champion and former UFC middleweight standout making his PFL debut Derek Brunson. Cooper is making his 2023 debut as he sat out this PFL season but […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard continues with a fight on the prelims for the PFL Featherweight Championship with a fight between Gabriel Braga and Jesus Pinedo which is a rematch of their season opener. The undefeated Braga is coming off his third straight win in the PFL with a split-decision victory against […]

PFL World Championship: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Clay Collard excites with a fight on the prelims in the PFL’s featherweight division when two former PFL finalists Bubba Jenkins and Chris Wade square off in a rubber match with each fighter splitting their first two encounters. Jenkins is coming off a TKO loss at the hands of […]

The PFL Founder, Donn Davis, has made headlines by announcing a potential blockbuster fight between Francis Ngannou and Deontay Wilder in 2024. The fight is expected to be a mixed-rules bout, combining elements of both boxing and MMA. This announcement has sent shockwaves through the combat sports world, sparking intense speculation and excitement among fans […]

Jake Paul, the polarizing social media influencer turned professional boxer, has been making waves in the combat sports world with his recent announcement of transitioning into MMA and making his debut in the PFL in late 2024. This move has sparked significant interest and speculation within the MMA community, with fans and pundits eagerly anticipating […]

The recent acquisition of Bellator by the Professional Fighters League has sent shockwaves through the MMA community, eliciting a flurry of reactions from both professional fighters and fans. The acquisition, which was confirmed by PFL founder Donn Davis, has been met with widespread enthusiasm and anticipation for the future of both promotions. Here’s a roundup […]

When you think of MMA superstar Jorge Masvidal, you probably think of a few things: 20-year professional fighting career His FIVE-second knockout of Ben Askren, the fastest KO in UFC history Winning the BMF Championship vs. Nate Diaz He got his start by streetfighting in Kimbo Slice’s backyard There’s a new title to add to […]

The Professional Fighters League has made headlines in the mixed martial arts world by officially acquiring Bellator MMA, a move that has been the subject of speculation for months. The acquisition was confirmed by PFL founder Donn Davis via Twitter, marking a significant development in the MMA landscape. Paramount, the former owners of Bellator, will […]

It’s finally time for coverage of our headlining bout from UFC Vegas 82 as we bring you our prediction and pick for the Main Event of the evening. Two ranked beasts will face off in the Middleweight (185) Division as No. 10 Brendan Allen meets No. 13 Paul Craig for a competitive bout with rankings on the line. Check […]

We’re back with a prediction and pick as we draw closer to our UFC Vegas 82 headlining bout. First, we take a look at the Co-Main Event between rising prospects in the Welterweight (170) Division. Ecuador’s own Michael Morales will take on Australia’s Jake Matthews. This should be a high-level fight before the Main Event! Check out our UFC […]

We’re here to bring you our prediction and pick for this next UFC Vegas 82 Main Card bout taking place in the Women’s Strawweight (115) Division. Ranked Brazilian contenders will face off as No. 9 Luana Pinheiro takes on No. 10 Amanda Ribas. Check out our UFC odds series for our Pinheiro-Ribas prediction and pick. Luana Pinheiro […]

It’s time for another prediction and pick as we open up the Main Card action at UFC Vegas 82. We have a full slate of interesting fights on the Main Card, starting off with this short-notice bout in the Welterweight (170) Division. Serbia’s Uros “The Doctor” Medic will take on the debuting Myktybek Orolbai out of Kyrgyzstan. Check out […]