The Heavyweight division’s premier wrestler and one of its top strikers duke it out at UFC APEX this Sat. night (June 20, 2020) when Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov headline the latest UFC on ESPN fight card. The event will also feature clashes between top Featherweights and top Welterweights as […]
Sean O’Malley upped his win streak to 12 straight to start his mixed martial arts (MMA) career at UFC 250 a little over a week ago after knocking out Eddie Wineland in the very first round in Las Vegas, Nevada (see it again here). And it was a welcomed sight […]
Current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) interim Lightweight champion, Justin Gaethje, is in line to face division champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov, later this year in a highly-anticipated title unification match. But a fight against former UFC champ-champ, Conor McGregor, isn’t out of the realm of possibility for Gaethje, who at one time […]
Fight fans will have to wait a few extra days to see Frankie Edgar make his Bantamweight debut, as his fight against Pedro Munhoz — which was originally set to go down in “prelim” action at UFC 251 on July 11 — has been pulled from the card. No fret, […]
An intriguing and unexpected Middleweight showdown seems to be on the horizon, as Yoel Romero is in talks to face Uriah Hall at an upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event in August. That’s according to Ariel Helwani, who brought word of the potential matchup earlier today (Tues., June 16, 2020). […]
A Heavyweight showdown between Derrick Lewis (No. 4) and Alexey Oleinik (No. 11) is being targeted to headline an upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event on Aug. 8, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. That’s according to ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, who brought word of the pending 265-pound matchup earlier today (Tues., […]
Alexander Volkov has become a legit contender in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight division after making his Octagon debut in late 2016. During that span, “Drago” has won five of six, with his lone loss coming against Derrick Lewis at UFC 229; a fight he was winning before “Black […]
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) women’s featherweight champion Amanda Nunes, who also holds gold at 135 pounds, shocked the mixed martial arts (MMA) community when she teased retirement in the wake of her latest title defense at UFC 250 in Las Vegas. And judging by his reaction, it sounds like promotion […]
In case you haven’t been paying attention to MMA Twitter these last few days, there has been an influx of fighter stories about former UFC matchmaker Joe Silva, who promotion president Dana White once declared to be the greatest of all time. Spoiler alert: none of them are good. The […]
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight title contender, Glover Teixeira, is on a mission to slug his way back into a 205-pound title fight, and believes the means to that end is a victory over No. 3-ranked contender Jan Blachowicz. “In my opinion, I’m looking forward to fighting for […]
