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In the sweltering heat of Miami’s Kaseya Center, UFC 299 served up a sizzling co-main event that had fight fans on the edge of their seats. The clash between seasoned veteran Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier and the rising force of Benoit Saint-Denis was a testament to the unpredictable and explosive nature of MMA. The first […]

In a surprising turn of events, UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has made headlines for a unique encounter with a fan, leaving the individual with more than just a memory, reported by Telecomasia. Known for his devastating kicks inside the octagon, Jones was approached by an eager fan at an event who boldly requested to […]

UFC fans are in for a treat as the highly anticipated UFC 301 card, scheduled for May 4 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will witness the return of Anthony Smith, who is set to face off against Vitor Petrino, reported by MMA Fighting. This thrilling matchup was confirmed by multiple insiders within the promotion, with […]

Over the weekend, the Trumps made a ringside appearance at UFC 299 in Florida, bringing a touch of glamour to the intense octagon action, reported by Hola. Ivanka Trump, donning a chic black outfit with her hair worn loose and straight, accompanied her father, Donald Trump, who sported his signature suit and red tie. The […]

In a thrilling showdown at UFC 299, Australia’s Jack Della Maddalena delivered a brutal knockout to Gilbert Burns, reported by WWOS. Della Maddalena showcased his championship potential by overcoming adversity and securing a third-round TKO win. Throughout the week, Della Maddalena had expressed his desire to challenge welterweight champion Leon Edwards for the title. However, […]

In a fiery exchange of words and fists, UFC star Dustin Poirier left a resounding mark in his recent bout against Benoit Saint-Denis, securing a decisive victory with a second-round knockout, reported by BJPENN. This powerful performance reignited discussions about Poirier’s pursuit of a coveted title shot in the lightweight division. Amidst the aftermath, Conor […]

The much-anticipated UFC 300 card has been unveiled, and fight enthusiasts are in for a treat with a stellar lineup featuring a mix of established champions and rising stars, reported by MMA Fighting. Set to unfold on April 13 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, this historic event promises fireworks in every matchup. Headlining […]

UFC 299 proved a night of vindication for Sean “Sugar” O’Malley. Facing the only man to ever defeat him, bantamweight champion O’Malley delivered a masterful performance, outclassing Marlon “Chito” Vera over five grueling rounds to earn a dominant unanimous decision victory. AND STILLLLLLLL Suga Sean O’Malley absolutely DESTROYS Chito Vera pic.twitter.com/z8rhmJHwed — betr (@betr) March […]

The energy in Miami was electric as Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier stepped back into the Octagon at UFC 299, hungry to reclaim his spot among the lightweight elite. His opponent, the surging Benoit Saint-Denis, represented a dangerous test, a dynamic striker and grappler on a five-fight win streak brimming with confidence. The first round was […]

In a stunning display of skill and power, Jack Della Maddalena secured a pivotal victory at UFC 299, ascending into the top echelon of the welterweight division with a third-round TKO finish over the formidable Gilbert Burns. The fight, which took place on a night filled with high-stakes matchups, saw Della Maddalena showcase his striking […]

UFC 299 was meant to be Jailton Almeida’s coronation. The Brazilian phenom’s meteoric rise through the ranks had earned him a showdown with perennial heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes, seen as a final hurdle before a potential title shot. Instead, the night ended with Blaydes delivering a crushing reality check. CURTIS BLAYDES HANDS JAILTON ALMEIDA HIS […]

The UFC heavyweight division just got a whole lot more explosive. In a seismic shift that reverberated through the Kaseya Center, Cuban sensation Robelis Despaigne etched his name into UFC history with a blistering 18-second knockout of seasoned veteran Josh Parisian at UFC 299. ROBELIS DESPAIGNE IS A BAD MANNNNNNNNN #UFC299 pic.twitter.com/iOAeS276VV — Spinnin Backfist […]

In a fight that was equal parts nostalgia and nail-biting intensity, Joanne “JoJo” Wood capped off a storied MMA career with a hard-fought split decision win over Maryna Moroz at UFC 299. The bout, a rematch of their 2015 encounter, served as the Scottish warrior’s final curtain call. One of the cleanest spinning backfists you’ll […]

Anthony Joshua scored one of the most forceful knockouts you’ll ever see on Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, his devastating right straight sending Francis Ngannou to the mat for a second-round victory. The former heavyweight champion overwhelmed his MMA fighter-turned-boxer opponent from start to finish of the brief bout, Ngannou down twice before his epic […]

The fiery Florida sun isn’t the only thing heating up ahead of UFC 299. With the weigh-ins set to kick off at the Kaseya Center, the anticipation for this explosive card is reaching fever pitch. Every ounce matters, and with titles and reputations on the line, tomorrow’s weigh-in promises its own unique brand of drama. […]

Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, recently shared insights into the significant pay gap between the UFC and boxing during an appearance on the Pound 4 Pound podcast alongside Henry Cejudo and Kamaru Usman, reported by Bleacher report. Ngannou revealed that he earned $600,000 for his last UFC fight in January 2022, a unanimous […]

The UFC 299 Prelims are here and we’ll be bringing you a betting prediction and pick for this upcoming bout in the Bantamweight (135) Division to start us off. No. 13-ranked Pedro Munhoz of Brazil will take on MMA Lab’s own Kyler Phillips in a high-stakes bout to determine a new player atop the division. Check out our UFC […]

We’re set to bring you another betting prediction and pick for UFC 299: O’Malley vs. Vera 2 as we’ll turn our attention towards the Light Heavyweight (205) Division for this next bout. Moldova’s Ion Cutelaba will square off against Brazil’s Philipe Lins as both fighters try to build upon their last win. Check out our UFC odds series for […]

UFC 299 is rolling on and the action keeps coming from sunny Miami, Florida. We’re set to bring you another betting prediction and pick for the Early Prelims as we’ll see Michel Pereira and Michal Oleksiejczuk square off in the Middleweight (185) Division. Check out our UFC odds series for our Pereira-Oleksiejczuk prediction and pick. Michel Pereira (29-11) […]

UFC 298: Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera continues on the prelims with a fight in the heavyweight division between promotional newcomer Robelis Despaigne and Josh Parisian. Despaigne has won all four of his fights emphatically by knockout and will be looking to make it five in a row this weekend meanwhile, Parisian is now on […]

UFC 298: Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera continues on the prelims with a fight in the flyweight division between CJ Vergara and Assu Almabayev. Vergara is now on the longest winning streak of his career winning back-to-back as he comes into this fight looking to extend it to three meanwhile, Almabayev has now won 14 […]

UFC 298: Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera kicks off the prelims with a fight in the women’s flyweight division between Joanne Wood and Maryna Moroz. Wood was able to get back into the win column with a split-decision victory her last time out at UFC 286 meanwhile, Moroz is now coming off of back-to-back losses […]

In a recent YouTube video on Freestylebender, Israel Adesanya, former UFC middleweight champion, delved into a detailed breakdown and predictions for the upcoming UFC 299 event. Known for his insightful analyses, Adesanya shared his expectations for each bout on the card. Starting with the Petr Yan vs. Song Yadong matchup, Adesanya predicted a victory for […]

The buildup to UFC 299‘s epic clash between Benoit Saint Denis and Dustin Poirier takes an unexpected turn as injury concerns cast doubt over the highly anticipated bout, reported by Essentially Sports. The rollercoaster ride began with Poirier’s statement on The MMA Hour, claiming a fight cancellation due to miscommunication. However, he later clarified, assuring […]

In an electrifying turn of events, UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber, famously known as “The California Kid,” is set to make a triumphant return to the cage later this year, reported by MMA Knockout. A true icon in the MMA world and a member of the esteemed UFC Hall of Fame, Faber’s comeback is […]

Marlon Vera, commonly referred to as “Chito,” has a net worth of about $4 million. Vera is a UFC fighter who competes in the bantamweight division. He is currently ranked fifth in that weight class, and he has the biggest fight of his life ahead of him. At UFC 299, Vera will be taking on […]

A new UFC 5 Update rolled out this week, adding new fighters like Sean Brady and Jalin Turner. Furthermore, the update also made several gameplay improvements in several areas. Overall, the improvements focused mostly on Striking, Grappling, and other miscellaneous areas. Overall, this update packs quite the punch, with new fighters and improvements to keep […]

UFC fans, brace yourselves, as Conor McGregor lays out his ambitious plans for a blockbuster return to the Octagon and beyond, reported by SI. The former two-division UFC Champion, who has recently delved into the realm of acting, is eyeing a triumphant comeback this year with not one, but potentially three major fights. Despite the […]

UFC icon Rashad Evans has shed light on Marlon Vera‘s potential strategy to dethrone Sean O’Malley in their highly anticipated rematch at UFC 299, reported by Give Me Sport. O’Malley, the reigning UFC bantamweight champion, is set to defend his title against Vera, the only fighter to have handed him a defeat. In an exclusive […]

UFC star Sean Strickland is facing backlash for his recent controversial take on gender issues, reported by Sportskeeda. The fighter, known for his outspoken views, took to Twitter to express frustration, stating, “I’m so sick of these c****. Even budlight. I’m the definition of America… yet I’m the bad guy because I believe in two […]

UFC bantamweight champ Sean O’Malley, gearing up for his UFC 299 headline rematch against Marlon Vera, is still eyeing the world of boxing, reported by Boxing Scene. The “Suga” slugger, aged 29, has been engaged in verbal sparring with notable boxers like Gervonta Davis, Devin Haney, Shakur Stevenson, and Ryan Garcia. The banter escalated recently […]

The MMA world been looking forward to UFC 300 for a long time, but UFC 299 might have an even bigger fight card. In fact, top-to-bottom, UFC 299 has one of the deepest fight cards ever. There is plenty of star talent to headline the event, too, as Sean O’Malley -arguably the biggest name currently […]

Get ready for an explosive UFC 299 showdown as the bantamweight title takes center stage in Miami this Saturday, reported by Yahoo. In the highly-anticipated main event, the talented Sean O’Malley is set to face off against Marlon Vera in a rematch that promises fireworks. O’Malley, the reigning champ, will be defending his title and […]

UFC enthusiasts, Alexander Volkanovski has pulled out his crystal ball and shared his predictions for the much-anticipated UFC 299, slated to ignite the Kaseya Center in Miami on March 9, reported by The Sport Rush. With a lineup boasting some of the fiercest fighters, fans are on the edge of their seats for this stacked […]

Jake Paul, the YouTube sensation turned boxer, is making waves in the combat sports world yet again. After a dominating knockout victory over Ryan Bourland in under three minutes, ‘The Problem Child’ is eyeing a new challenge – his debut in mixed martial arts, reported by MMA Weekly. In a recent post-fight press conference, Paul […]

In a heavyweight clash that had fans on the edge of their seats, Jairzinho Rozenstruik secured a victory over Shamil Gaziev at UFC Vegas 87, not through a knockout punch or a submission hold, but via a referee stoppage between the fourth and fifth rounds. Gaziev seemingly quit in between rounds as he told referee […]

In a night of intense battles and emotional farewells, UFC Vegas 87 delivered a mix of triumph and heartache as two seasoned fighters, Jamie Pickett and Tyson Pedro, hung up their gloves following unanimous decision losses to Eryk Anders and Vitor Petrino, respectively. Jamie Pickett has announced his retirement following his loss. He retires with […]

In a stunning display of athleticism and precision, Vinicius Oliveira delivered a jaw-dropping flying knee knockout against Bernardo Sopaj in the third round of their bantamweight bout at UFC Vegas 87. The Brazilian fighter, Oliveira, showcased his striking prowess throughout the fight, culminating in a highlight-reel finish that left the MMA community buzzing. Vinicius Oliveira😳 […]

Conor McGregor, the iconic figure in UFC history, is gearing up for a comeback that could add another remarkable chapter to his legacy, reported by TalkSport. The Irish fighter, famously known as “Notorious,” made history as the first dual-weight champion in UFC and remains the sole fighter to secure knockout victories at featherweight, lightweight and […]