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Two Middleweights will face off looking to break into the division’s top-15 rankings. Junyong Park will square off against Denis Tiuliulin the second fight of Saturday’s card. Check out our UFC odds series for our Park-Tiuliulin prediction and pick. Junyong Park comes into this fight at 15-5 and having won his last two bouts by […]

UFC action returns late Saturday Night for another UFC Fight Night card in Las Vegas. With these fights originally being scheduled to take place in Seoul, South Korea, the UFC decided to honor the time change in wake of cancelling the fight card. The fans in Asia will be able to watch their countries’ fighters […]

Conor McGregor was hit by a car while riding a bike on Friday, per TMZ Sports. The MMA and UFC star revealed that he avoided serious injury. Nevertheless, this was a scary situation without question. McGregor addressed what occurred via an Instagram post. “Got a bang of a car just now from behind. A sun […]

Conor McGregor steadfastly denied an accusation that he “kicked and punched” a woman while aboard his yacht in Ibiza last year, his representative Karen Kessler said in a statement on Tuesday. The UFC superstar is adamant the incident never happened, after the woman — who grew up in the same neighbourhood as McGregor — claims […]

Despite facing off against a fighter a decade his junior, Glover Teixeira entered UFC 283 with a puncher’s chance of besting Jamahal Hill to regain the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Sure, Teixeira came into the fight a +116 versus Hill’s -142, according to FanDuel’s UFC Odds, but in the UFC, all it takes is one […]

Heading into UFC 283, all eyes were on the co-main event of the card: the battle between Jamahal Hill and Glover Teixeira for the vacant Light Heavyweight Championship. Would Hill, the 31-year-old midwesterner with a 12-1-1 record as a mixed martial artist, pull out an upset in the pursuit of his first UFC Championship? Or […]

After steady anticipation, Brandon Moreno, “The Assassin Baby” with Ultimate Fighter roots, secured the victory and Flyweight Championship with a TKO victory over Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 283, broadcast live from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Taking part in his 29th professional fight, and fourth against Figueriredo – the 2021 edition of which won Fight of […]

The UFC is back in action after a long winter break and now UFC 283 Main Event is about to begin. It’s time to continue our UFC odds series with a Teixeira-Hill prediction and pick. This is the fight everyone has been waiting for. The Light heavyweight division has been a confusing one over the […]

15 fights are lined up, two titles will be decided. The action is live from Brazil when UFC 283 gets underway Saturday 1/21/23. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Figueredo-Moreno prediction and pick. After two deciding fights and one ending in a draw, UFC stars Brandon Moreno and Deiveson Figueiredo are set […]

UFC fights continue on UFC Pay-Per-View as the organization takes the stage at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Burns-Magny prediction and pick. There will be no shortage of excitement when the UFC 283 Main Card kicks off. Welterweight challengers Gilbert Burns and Neil Magny […]

You won’t want to miss this UFC main card, live from Brazil at 10 p.m./ET 7 p.m./PT. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Murphy-Andrade prediction and pick. The action continues from Jeunesse Arena as hometown favorite Jessica Andrade battles her way to a title shot against “Lucky” Lauren Murphy. More favorites are […]

UFC 283 main card is finally here. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Craig-Walker prediction and pick. It has been a long wait, but the first UFC PPV card of 2023 is upon us when we open up from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. UFC Light Heavyweights Paul Craig and Johnny Walker will […]

UFC action continues on ABC/ESPN/ESPN+ with the first Pay-Per-View event of 2023. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Rua-Potieria prediction and pick. In the night’s featured prelim fight, MMA Legend Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will make his final walk to the octagon in his home country of Brazil. Following this fight, we’ll see […]

These prelims are set to be bangers. UFC 283 touches down in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on January 21. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Rodrigues-Ferreira prediction and pick. Fans will be delighted to see “Robocop” Gregory Rodrigues make his return to the octagon against UFC newcomer Brunno Ferreira in the featured […]

UFC Pay-Per-View is back for the first event of 2023 when UFC 283 touches down in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Moises-Costa prediction and pick. Glover Teixeira and Jamahal Hill headline what looks to be another great card put on by UFC matchmakers. 17 Brazilian fighters will […]

After a long break, the UFC is back with its first Pay-Per-View event of 2023 when UFC 283 touches down in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Bonfim-Lazzez prediction and pick. Prelims for UFC 283 begin at 8:00 pm/ET, 5:00 pm/PT. Gabriel Bonfim and Mounir Lazzez will kick […]

UFC action returns to ESPN+ in its first Pay-Per-View event of 2023 for UFC 283 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with an Abdurakhimov-Almeida prediction and pick. Two Heavyweights, Jailton Almeida and Shamil Abdurakhimov face off in the featured bout of the Early Prelims for UFC 283. Top UFC […]

The UFC returns with its first Pay-Per-View event of 2023 when UFC 283 travels to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Lacerda-Stamann prediction and pick. Early Prelim action continues when bantamweights Cody Stamann and Luan Lacerda square off in the octagon. Don’t miss fights from Jessica Andrade, Paul […]

Ismael Bonfim and Terrance Mckinney should be a battle! Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Bonfim-McKinney prediction and pick. Surging featherweights Terrance McKinney and Ismael Bonfim square off in a fight sure to add electricity to the Early Prelims of UFC 283. Come Saturday, Brazilian MMA fans will pack Jeunesse Arena to […]

After a long break, the UFC is back with its first Pay-Per-View event of 2023 when UFC 283 touches down in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with an Alves-Dalby prediction and pick. Glover Teixeira and Jamahal Hill face off in what is set to be a memorable title fight. […]

After a long break, the UFC is back with its first Pay-Per-View event of 2023 when UFC 283 touches down in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with a Nunes-Fairn prediction and pick. This card will be headlined by Glover Teixeira and Jamahal Hill battling for the vacant UFC Light […]

After a long break, the UFC is back with its first Pay-Per-View event of 2023 when UFC 283 touches down in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stay tuned for our UFC odds series with an Oliveira-Marcos prediction and pick. This card will be headlined by Glover Teixeira and Jamahal Hill battling for the vacant UFC Light […]

It’s official. Jon Jones is back. After a lengthy two-year hiatus, the former two-time light heavyweight champs is returning to the Octagon for UFC 285. On March 4, he will take on Cyril Gane for the heavyweight title which was vacated after the recent release of Francis Ngannou. Jones will be making his much-awaited debut […]

Francis Ngannou, the UFC heavyweight champion of the world, is officially a free agent after failing to agree on a new deal with Dana White and it’s now been revealed what the Cameroonian asked for before parting ways. Via Shakiel Mahjouri: “Francis Ngannou asked to have his own sponsors, health insurance and a fighter advocate […]

Dana White commented on whether or not he should receive repercussions for slapping his wife on New Years Eve, per Greg Rosenstein. “Me leaving hurts the company, hurts my employees, hurts the fighters,” White said. “It doesn’t hurt me. I could have left in 2016. Do I need to reflect? I don’t need to reflect. […]

The California Legislative Women’s Caucus is calling for UFC president Dana White to step down after a video emerged of him slapping his wife at a Mexican nightclub on New Year’s Eve. The Caucus wrote a public letter addressed to Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel, head of the promotion’s parent company, on Tuesday. “The head of […]

Dana White has put in a lot of work through the years to build the UFC into the brand that it is today. At this point, there’s no denying that this man certainly deserves some much-needed R&R. This is exactly what White did during the Holidays as he took his whole family on vacation to […]

UFC star Israel Adesanya will not be facing criminal chargers for his brass knuckles case in New York … if he puts in the work that is. To recall, Adesanya was arrested at JFK Airport just days after his brutal defeat to Alex Pereira in UFC 281. He lost his middleweight belt in the said […]

A close friend and former MMA training partner is suing UFC star Conor McGregor claiming that he was owed millions from the Irishman in connection to his whiskey brand, Proper No. 12 Irish Whiskey. Fellow MMA fighter Artem Lobov is behind the lawsuit, indicating that he was largely involved in coming up with McGregor’s whiskey […]

Things went from bad to worse for Israel Adesanya on Wednesday, just days after losing his middleweight belt to Alex Pereira at UFC 281. The New Zealander was arrested at JFK Airport in New York for the possession of brass knuckles, per TMZ. “The arrest was made by the Port Authority Police Department near the […]

When he’s not banging out full-length albums, Drake isn’t afraid to make some million-dollar bets to pass the time. But he wasn’t as lucky as Mattress Mack on his latest wager as he ended up losing a cool $2 million on the Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira fight in UFC 281, per TMZ. Drake put […]

Israel Adesanya is the middleweight champion no longer after falling via TKO against challenger Alex Pereira in UFC 281. After four and a half grueling rounds, Pereira connected on a massive left hook that left Adesanya rocked. He then continued on the attack until the referee had to step in and call it. https://twitter.com/SpinninBackfist/status/1591671951919038466 ALEX […]

UFC champion Israel Adesanya made a rather hilarious but NSFW confession to Taylor Rooks during a recent interview, and it’s safe to say it had the Bleacher Report talent going “nuts.” Rooks asked the middleweight champ about the craziest thing he needed to do in order to make weight prior to a fight. While some […]

It’s been over a year since Conor McGregor last stepped into the Octagon, ultimately breaking his leg against arch-nemesis, Dustin Poirier. While he’s yet to return to the UFC and fight again, it appears the Irishman is putting in serious work in the weight room. McGregor is currently training in Dublin and this photo when […]

Folks, Ariel Helwani has some breaking news that will make WWE fans very excited indeed: “Breaking: Daniel Cormier will serve as guest referee for next Saturday’s Fight Pit Match between Matt Riddle and Seth Rollins at WWE’s Extreme Rules in Philly. Oct. 8. No, seriously. It’s really happening. Oct. 8. Incredible.” Seriously? UFC Hall of […]

It looks like a Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather rematch in 2023 won’t happen .. at least if we base it off on Conor’s response to the challenge. Early Wednesday, Mayweather revealed his desired to fight McGregor again as soon as next year. He shared that the ongoing negotiations would pit them against each other […]

Nate Diaz is not afraid to call out and go after anyone. That much is clear after he took down Tony Fergusson in their five-round, welterweight main event at UFC 279. The 37-year-old fighter had Fergusson tapping out in the fourth round with a guillotine choke. It was definitely an entertaining and fitting ending for […]

In case you missed it, YouTube superstar turned professional boxer Jake Paul is set to get in the ring against UFC legend Anderson Silva. The pair have reportedly agreed to fight each other in a boxing match in October in what should be a real money-grab for the promotion. For his part, however, UFC owner […]

UFC 279 had no shortage of anticipation with Nate Diaz heading into his last fight against an up-and-coming star in Khamzat Chimaev. But, things went astray when the Russian-Swede missed the weight limit by seven pounds on Friday. That’s resulted in Dana White having to shuffle the card for Saturday night. Now, Diaz will fight […]