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UFC 292 in Boston delivered an action-packed night of fights, with several standout performances that earned fighters well-deserved bonuses. The UFC awarded four Performance of the Night bonuses, each worth $50,000, to fighters who showcased exceptional skills and delivered memorable moments inside the Octagon. #UFC292 POTN: Sean O'Malley/Zhang WeiliFOTN: Brad Katona vs. Cody Gibson Post […]

In a highly anticipated co-main event at UFC 292, Zhang Weili successfully defended her UFC strawweight title against Amanda Lemos in a dominant fashion. The fight showcased Weili’s striking prowess and solidified her status as one of the top fighters in the division. #ANDSTILL strawweight champion of the world, Zhang Weili! 🏆🇨🇳 B2YB @TheEqualizer pic.twitter.com/izdNrS6dCG […]

In a shocking upset, Sean O’Malley knocked out Aljamain Sterling in the second round of their bantamweight title fight at UFC 292 on Saturday night in Boston. THE FULL @SUGASEANMMA KNOCKOUT! A right hand that will live on in UFC history at #UFC292! pic.twitter.com/jM5MkPTxqK — UFC (@ufc) August 20, 2023 The fight was expected to […]

In a thrilling fight at UFC 292 in Boston, Brad Katona made history by becoming the first two-time winner of “The Ultimate Fighter”. Facing off against Cody Gibson, Katona showcased his skills and determination, ultimately emerging victorious in a hard-fought battle. Welcome BACK to the UFC, @BradKatona! Katona wins our first #TUF31 finale by decision […]

It’s finally time for the Main Event of the evening as we wrap up our predictions and picks for UFC 292: Sterling vs. O’Malley. It’s the fight everyone’s been waiting for – five rounds for the UFC Bantamweight (135 lb) Championship. Defending Champ Aljamain Sterling will face off against one of the sport’s most viral star in […]

UFC 292: Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O’Malley continues on the main card with a fight in the co-main event for the strawweight championship as the champion Zhang Weili takes on surging contender Amanda Lemos. Weili has won two straight and reclaimed her strawweight championship in her last fight meanwhile, Lemos has back-to-back finishes en route […]

UFC 292: Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O’Malley continues on the main card with a fight in the men’s bantamweight division between Da’Mon Blackshear and Mario Bautista. Blackshear has now won two fights in a row picking up a win just last weekend meanwhile, Bautista has now won four in a row coming into his PPV […]

We’re back to bring you a prediction and pick for the final featured fight of UFC 292: Sterling vs. O’Malley as two ranked fighters in the Welterweight (170 lb) Division go to war. No. 11 Neil Magny takes this fight on short notice against the surging No. 13 Ian Garry. Don’t miss this banger before the Co-Main Event! Check […]

We’re back with another prediction and pick for UFC 292: Sterling vs. O’Malley as we turn our attention towards the Bantamweight (135 lb) Division for one of the biggest fights on the Main Card. No. 6 ranked Marlon “Chito” Vera will take on No. 10 ranked Pedro Munhoz. This fight has performance bonus written all over it! Check out […]

We’re set to bring you a prediction and pick for UFC 292 as we’ll see the featured Prelim of the night taking place in the Middleweight (185 lb) Division. UFC legend Chris Weidman will be making his return to the octagon to face off against Brad Tavares. Both guys are hungry as ever for a win. Check out our […]

UFC 292: Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O’Malley continues on the prelims with a fight in the middleweight division between Gregory Rodrigues and Denis Tiuliulin. Rodrigues was knocked out in his most recent fight but has won two out of his last three meanwhile, Tiuliulin was submitted in his last fight and has only one win […]

UFC 292: Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O’Malley continues on the prelims with a fight in the lightweight division for The Ultimate Fighter finale between Austin Hubbard and Kurt Holobaugh. Hubbard has won two straight fights coming into the TUF finale meanwhile, Holobaugh has won two in a row. With that said, check out our UFC […]

UFC 292: Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O’Malley continues on the prelims with a fight in the men’s bantamweight division for The Ultimate Fighter finale between Brad Katona and Cody Gibson. Katona has won four straight fights coming into the TUF finale meanwhile, Gibson has won three out of his last four fights. With that said, […]

UFC 292 is underway from the TD Garden in Boston as we’re set to bring you another prediction and pick for this next Early Prelim bout in the Middleweight (185 lb) Division. Ultimate Fighter alumni Andre Petroski will take on the veteran Gerald Meerschaert in a very well-matched fight. Check out our UFC odds series for our Petroski-Meerschaert prediction […]

We’re set to bring you our predictions and picks for the massive UFC 292 card from Boston, MA. This next fight takes place in the Women’s Flyweight (125 lb) Division as two fierce women will scrap on the Early Prelims. No. 13 ranked Andrea “KGB” Lee will take on the streaking Brazilian prospect Natalia Silva. Check out our […]

UFC 292: Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O’Malley kicks off the prelims with a fight in the women’s flyweight division between Karine Silva and Maryna Moroz. Silva is coming off seven consecutive wins meanwhile, Moroz is coming off a loss in her last fight. With that said, check out our UFC odds series for our Silva-Moroz […]

Demetrious Johnson has fired back at UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling. Sterling defends his bantamweight title against Sean O’Malley in the UFC 292 headliner taking place Saturday night in Boston, Mass. Leading up to the fight, “Funk Master” was asked about a potential interpromotional fight with Johnson to which he made very clear who would […]

UFC 292 takes place Saturday night in Boston and features two title fights. The first one is a women’s strawweight title bout between current champion Weili Zhang and Amanda Lemos. Zhang is the overwhelming favorite as she remains one of the pound-for-pound best female fighters in the world. However, Lemos has been on a red-hot […]

The UFC 292 headliner in Boston features a bantamweight title fight between Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley. Sterling remains a big favorite largely due to his grappling and wrestling threat. However, O’Malley is always in with a chance thanks to his ability to finish a fight by knockout. Will Sterling dominate him on the ground […]

Chris Weidman was not particularly thrilled to be on the UFC 292 prelims. Weidman makes his return for the first time in over two years against Brad Taveres following a horrific leg break suffered in his April 2021 fight with Uriah Hall. But rather than the middleweight encounter being on the main card like most […]

Jake Paul provided a potential suggestion to help fix the issue of fighter pay in the UFC. Paul has been feuding with UFC president Dana White over fighter pay repeatedly in recent years. It’s eventually led to both individuals having heated and sometimes personal exchanges which may have detracted from the main issue at times. […]

UFC 292 takes place Saturday night at the TD Garden in Boston in what should be a fun night of fights. In the headliner, we have Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley colliding for the bantamweight title. The co-main event, meanwhile, features a women’s strawweight title fight between Weili Zhang and Amanda Lemos. Ian Garry will […]

UFC 292 takes place Saturday night in Boston, Mass. and features a bantamweight title headliner between current champion Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley. There’s another title fight on the cards as Weili Zhang defends her women’s strawweight title against Amanda Lemos. Undefeated rising welterweight Ian Garry is also in action while Marlon Vera collides with […]

Michael Chandler reacted for the first time following Conor McGregor’s latest comments on his UFC comeback. After seemingly losing interest in a fight with Chandler, McGregor claimed this past weekend that he’d be fighting the former Bellator champion in December as part of a three-fight plan that also included the likes of Nate Diaz and […]

Dustin Poirier believes it won’t be a good look for USADA if Conor McGregor is able to bypass the regular testing routine. McGregor recently made headlines when he declared he would be fighting Michael Chandler in December. Considering he still hasn’t entered the USADA drug testing pool — which requires him to deliver at least […]

Alexander Volkanovski believes Sean O’Malley is one of the best strikers in the UFC. O’Malley will look to become bantamweight champion on his first attempt when he challenges current champion Aljamain Sterling in the UFC 292 headliner Saturday night in Boston. Although he’s the underdog in what is a classic striker vs. grappler matchup, he […]

Ian Garry believes he’s carrying the UFC 292 card. UFC 292 takes place this Saturday at the TD Garden in Boston. It’s headlined by a bantamweight title fight between Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley. It’s not the only title fight on the card either as Weili Zhang will look for the first defense of her […]

Bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling announced that his UFC 292 fight with Sean O’Malley is 99 percent likely to be his last in the weight class. “This is more than likely my last fight at 135. There’s a 99 percent chance it’s my last. If I win this, for sure, I’m out of here.” It’s something […]

Chris Weidman’s coach Ray Longo admits he’s a little nervous ahead of UFC 292. Weidman makes his return to action for the first time in over two years when he clashes with Brad Tavares in a middleweight bout set for the UFC 292 main card Saturday in Boston. It will notably be his first taste […]

As his UFC 292 fight against Sean O’Malley approaches, it’s becoming more and more likely that this may be bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling’s final fight in the weight class. Because of this, the question emerges — is he the greatest of all time in the 135-pound division? For some observers, the idea may seem preposterous. […]

Contender Series Week 2: Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs. George Hardwick continues with the featured bout in the lightweight division between Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady and George Hardwick. Al-Sawady is coming off four straight wins meanwhile, Grigoriou is coming off eight consecutive wins. With that said, check out our UFC odds series for our Al-Sawady-Hardwick prediction and pick. Abdul-Kareem […]

Contender Series Week 2: Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs. George Hardwick continues with a fight in the strawweight division between Eduarda Moura and Janaina Silva. Moura and Silva are both undefeated prospects as they come into the biggest fight of their careers on the Contender Series. With that said, check out our UFC odds series for our […]

Contender Series Week 2: Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs. George Hardwick continues with a fight in the featherweight division between Hyder Amil and Emrah Sonmez. Amir is an undefeated prospect coming into this fight winning all seven of his professional bouts meanwhile, Sonmez is coming off three consecutive wins. With that said, check out our UFC odds […]

Contender Series Week 2: Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs. George Hardwick continues with a fight in the light heavyweight division between Paulo Renato Jr. and Ibo Aslan. Renato Jr. is coming off back-to-back wins after his last Contender Series appearance meanwhile, Aslan is coming off three consecutive wins. With that said, check out our UFC odds series […]

Contender Series Week 2: Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady vs. George Hardwick kicks off the card with a fight in the men’s bantamweight division between Cameron Smotherman and Charalampos Grigoriou. Smotherman is coming off four straight wins meanwhile, Grigoriou is coming off three consecutive wins. With that said, check out our UFC odds series for our Smotherman-Grigoriou prediction […]

Rafael dos Anjos put up a valiant effort in his return to the Octagon, but he was ultimately defeated by Vicente Luque by unanimous decision in the main event of UFC Vegas 78 on Saturday night. Luque used his wrestling and grappling to control the fight for the better part of five rounds, and he […]

Sean O’Malley is not surprised he’s being viewed as the underdog going into his fight with Aljamain Sterling. O’Malley will look to become a champion in his first attempt when he challenges Sterling for the bantamweight title in the UFC 292 headliner taking place this Saturday in Boston. Many believe Sterling’s wrestling will prove too […]

A Dustin Poirier move up to welterweight may be closer than we think. Following Poirier’s second-round knockout defeat to Justin Gaethje at UFC 291 last month, there were calls for “The Diamond” to finally make the move up to 170 pounds and with good reason. He had regularly spoken of his struggles in making the […]

Vicente Luque put on a dominant performance in his return to the Octagon, defeating Rafael dos Anjos by unanimous decision in the main event of UFC Vegas 78 on Saturday night. Luque used his wrestling and grappling to control the fight for the better part of five rounds, and he landed some heavy shots to […]