Former UFC flyweight champion Henry Cejudo, who also held gold at 135 pounds, has re-entered the USADA testing pool with the intention of making his MMA comeback against reigning featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski. That’s according to retired UFC middleweight contender Chael Sonnen. “I asked him point blank, ‘Henry for sure, […]
Dan Hooker is returning to featherweight. The 31 year-old “Hangman” (21-11) will collide with “Almighty” English sensation Arnold Allen (17-1) at the upcoming UFC London event at O2 Arena on March 19, the promotion announced on Monday, a “Fight Night” card expected to air on both on ESPN+ and ESPN. […]
L’un des combats pour le titre les plus attendus de l’histoire du Bellator MMA a une date. La promotion a récemment annoncé que l’actuel champion poids plume Patricio Freire affrontera A.J. McKee au Bellator 263 le 31 juillet 2021 au Forum de Los Angeles, Californie. Bien sûr, le combat pour […]
Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced its lightweight and featherweight rosters for its upcoming 2021 season, which begins Friday, April 23 on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ in primetime. “It has always been our goal to bring in the best talent the MMA world has to offer, and I believe […]
Josh Emmett may be entering the biggest fight of his MMA career later this evening (Sat., June 20, 2020) at UFC on ESPN 11 live on ESPN/ESPN+ from inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, when he squares off with rising featherweight contender Shane Burgos in the co-main event. Emmett, […]
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White “just told” his team to build a women’s featherweight division, despite signing Cris Justino way back in early 2016. Better late than never, I suppose, but then what was the point of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 28? I guess Scott Coker was right. […]
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is expected to make his first 145-pound title defense against former division kingpin Max Holloway at some point later this summer, once the promotion figures out how to get everyone to “Fight Island.” The winner of that championship rematch will likely emerge with a challenger […]
