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SHERDOG NEWS DECEMBER 2018
Magomed Magomedkerimov Spoils Storybook Ending for Ray Cooper III at PFL Championships
Magomed Magomedkerimov
upends
Ray Cooper III
in
Professional Fighters League
welterweight final.
Brian Knapp
Dec 31, 2018
2018 PFL Championship Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring
Sherdog's live
PFL Championships
coverage kicks off Monday at 7 p.m. ET.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 31, 2018
UFC 232 Salaries: Jon Jones, Alexander Gustafsson, Cris Cyborg All Earn $500K
Jon Jones
,
Alexander Gustafsson
and
Cristiane Justino
topped a UFC 232 payroll that saw a total of 10 fighters take home six-figure paydays.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 31, 2018
Kyoji Horiguchi Guillotines Darrion Caldwell; Mayweather Stops Nasukawa at Rizin 14
Former UFC flyweight title challenger
Kyoji Horiguchi
(26-2) earned his 11th straight victory and secured the inaugural Rizin Fighting Federation bantamweight title with a guillotine finish of Bellator 135-pound champion Darion Caldwell at...
Boxing
Brendan Tindall
Dec 31, 2018
Satoru Kitaoka Outlasts Tatsuya Kawajiri at Rizin Heisei’s Last Yarennoka
As the
Heisei period
nears its end in Japan, Rizin Fighting Federation’s Heisei’s Last Yarrenoka — which serves as something of a prelim...
Brendan Tindall
Dec 30, 2018
‘Cyborg’ Questions Validity of Amanda Nunes’ GOAT Status, Seeks Rematch After UFC 232 Defeat
It took all of 13 years for it to happen, but
Cristiane Justino
was beaten again in an MMA match.
Mike Sloan
Dec 30, 2018
After ‘Toughest Year of My Life,’ Michael Chiesa Ready to Climb the Ladder at Welterweight
Two-and-a-half years is a long time for a fighter to go without having a win, but that’s about how long it’s been for
Michael Chiesa
.
Mike Sloan
Dec 30, 2018
Daniel Cormier vs. Brock Lesnar Remains a Possibility, UFC President Says
Jon Jones
proved in emphatic fashion that he is indeed back with a dominant win over
Alexander Gustafsson
at
UFC 232
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 30, 2018
Dana White ‘Would Love to See B.J. Penn Retire’ Following Sixth Consecutive Defeat
B.J. Penn
was given an ideal stylistic matchup at
UFC 232
against an opponent who would do little to threaten him on the feet.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 30, 2018
PFL Championship Weigh-in Results: All Six Title Bouts Set for New Year’s Eve
The first season of the
Professional Fighters League
is about to come to a close, as six titles will be on the line Monday night with the winner...
Jay Pettry
Dec 30, 2018
Jon Jones Sees Eventual Future at Heavyweight, Wants Third Bout vs. Cormier at 205
It had been two-and-a-half years since
Jon Jones
officially scored a win inside the famed UFC Octagon, but Saturday’s victory may have been...
Mike Sloan
Dec 30, 2018
Amanda Nunes Shoots Down Possibility of Third Fight with Valentina Shevchenko
Not many people expected
Amanda Nunes
to win on Saturday night but not only did she win, but she did so in spectacular fashion.
Mike Sloan
Dec 30, 2018
UFC 232 Bonuses: Nunes, Volkanovski, Mendes, Hall Capture $50K Awards
On a night when
Amanda Nunes
staked her claim to being the greatest fighter in women’s MMA history, it should come as no surprise that she got...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 29, 2018
Jon Jones Stops Alexander Gustafsson, Reclaims Light Heavyweight Title at UFC 232
It was nowhere near as brutal and thrilling as their first fight, but the result was still the same:
Jon Jones
toppled
Alexander Gustafsson
.
Mike Sloan
Dec 29, 2018
UFC 232 ‘Jones vs. Gustafsson 2’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring
Sherdog's live
UFC 232
coverage kicks off Saturday at 6:15 p.m. ET.
Tristen Critchfield
Ben Duffy
Dec 29, 2018
UFC 232 Prelims: Walt Harris Downs Andrei Arlovski in Uneventful Decision
Walt Harris
did not set the world on fire, but he did enough to get past a faded Andre Arlovski.
Brian Knapp
Dec 29, 2018
UFC Fight Pass to Double Combat Sports Coverage in 2019, Inks Deal with Roy Jones Boxing
Even though the Ultimate Fighting Championship will be moving to a new streaming partner next year with ESPN+, UFC Fight Pass shows no signs of slowing...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 29, 2018
Rizin 14 Weigh-in Results: Kyoji Horiguchi, Darrion Caldwell Cleared for Championship Clash
Rizin bantamweight grand prix victor
Kyoji Horiguchi
looks to make it 11 wins in a row when he takes on Bellator bantamweight champion
Darrion
...
Brendan Tindall
Dec 29, 2018
UFC 232 Weigh-in Results: Main Card Set, Montel Jackson Heavy
Jon Jones
looks to become the first three-time light heavyweight champion in UFC history as he takes on an old foe in
Alexander Gustafsson
at
UFC 232
.
Jay Pettry
Dec 28, 2018
Daniel Cormier Relinquishes Light Heavyweight Belt: ‘They Can Have It’
Before being forced to turn over his light heavyweight strap to the winner of the
UFC 232
main event between
Jon Jones
and
Alexander Gustafsson
,...
Jay Pettry
Dec 28, 2018
Video: Professional Fighters League ‘2018 Season PFL Championships’ Press Conference
The
Professional Fighters League
championship
event
press conference takes place Friday at 11 a.m. from Chase Square at Madison Square Garden in...
SHERDOG
Dec 27, 2018
Rizin 14 to Air in North America, Sans Floyd Mayweather-Tenshin Nasukawa Bout
Mere days before the event on New Year’s Eve,
Rizin Fighting Federation
has finally announced it will air its year-end event on the Fite.TV...
Jay Pettry
Dec 27, 2018
Video: UFC 232 Pre-Fight Press Conference
Jon Jones
,
Alexander Gustafsson
,
Cris Cyborg
,
Amanda Nunes
and Dana White host a press conference Thursday to promote Saturday’s
UFC 232
card...
SHERDOG
Dec 27, 2018
Jon Jones: ‘Huge Money Fight’ vs. Brock Lesnar is ‘Always Appealing’
Before
Daniel Cormier
vs.
Brock Lesnar
was a thing, it was
Jon Jones
who called out the World Wrestling Entertainment star following what...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 26, 2018
Mike Beltran Replaces Injured Herb Dean to Referee UFC 232 Main Event
UFC 232
already changed states and venues due to an abnormality in
Jon Jones
’ drug test results. Now Saturday’s headliner will have a new referee.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 26, 2018
Cain Velasquez vs. Francis Ngannou Official for UFC on ESPN 1 Headliner
A
previously rumored
clash between
Cain Velasquez
and
Francis Ngannou
is now official for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s debut on the...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 26, 2018
UFC Partners with Cryptocurrency Company Litecoin Ahead of UFC 232
While it may not be the ideal week for
UFC 232
, it looks like the Las Vegas-based promotion will start adding its own cryptocurrency sponsor for the final pay-per-view of 2018. Today, the...
Edward Carbajal
Dec 26, 2018
Cris Cyborg Unhappy Promotion Didn’t Contact UFC 232 Fighters Regarding Location Change
The Ultimate Fighting Championship apparently didn’t do a good job informing those competing on the UFC 232 card that the event would be...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 26, 2018
‘TUF 28’ Winner Macy Chiasson to Meet Gina Mazany at UFC 235 on March 2
“The Ultimate Fighter 28” featherweight winner
Macy Chiasson
will drop to 135 pounds to face
Gina Mazany
at
UFC 235
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 26, 2018
Joe Rogan Doesn't Believe Jon Jones's Recent Test Result Indicates Continued PED Use
The
Ultimate Fighting Championship
went into crisis mode this week, moving the highly-anticipated UFC 232 from Las Vegas to Los Angeles on six days’ notice after learning that the Nevada Athletic...
Nathan Zur
Dec 26, 2018
Alex Oliveira Injured By Grenade Blast On Christmas Eve
Ultimate Fighting Championship
welterweight contender
Alex Oliveira
suffered injuries to his leg and foot last night when he was caught in the...
Ben Duffy
Dec 25, 2018
‘Disappointed’ Corey Anderson Details Difficulties, Frustrations with UFC 232 Relocation
In an alternate universe,
Corey Anderson
might have been a short-notice replacement for
Jon Jones
had
UFC 232
remained in Las Vegas.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 24, 2018
Jon Jones Mandated by CSAC to Enroll in VADA Testing in Order to Approve UFC 232 Bout
When it was optional,
Jon Jones
said, “No thanks.” Now, the former UFC light heavyweight champion has no choice if but to enroll in...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 24, 2018
Jones Apologizes for UFC 232 Venue Change, Says Situation ‘Completely Out of My Control’
While
Jon Jones
had a predictably
unfiltered response
to rival
Daniel Cormier
regarding the irregular drug test that led to the relocation of UFC 232, “Bones” had a more thoughtful message to the fans affected by the venue change.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 24, 2018
Alexander Gustafsson to Jon Jones: You Can Be on Rocket Fuel and I’ll Still Finish You
Alexander Gustafsson
appears to be unfazed by the last-minute change of venue for his light heavyweight championship fight.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 24, 2018
Daniel Cormier, Jon Jones Trade Barbs In The Wake of UFC 232 Relocation
The MMA world was in full meltdown on Sunday after the news broke that UFC 232 would be relocated from Las Vegas to Inglewood, California on six days’ notice due to an abnormality in...
Nathan Zur
Dec 24, 2018
NAC Refuses to License Jon Jones After Drug Test Abnormality; UFC 232 Moved to California
UFC 232 has been moved from Las Vegas to California after the Nevada Athletic Commission refused to license
Jon Jones
due to an abnormal finding...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 23, 2018
Amanda Nunes: Bout vs. Cyborg ‘Definitely Bigger Than the Ronda Rousey Fight’
UFC women’s bantamweight champion
Amanda Nunes
has seen her share of high-profile bouts.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 23, 2018
John Lineker vs. Cory Sandhagen Added to UFC on ESPN+ 1 Lineup in Brooklyn
John Lineker
and
Cory Sandhagen
will square off at UFC on ESPN+ 1 in Brooklyn on Dec. 23.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 23, 2018
Arnold Berdon Allegedly Heard Threatening Rachael Ostovich in Cell Phone Video
Disturbing audio has surfaced in the alleged domestic assault case involving Racheal Ostovich and her estranged husband,
Arnold Berdon
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 23, 2018
Heavyweights Stefan Struve, Marcos Rogerio de Lima to Clash at UFC Prague
A heavyweight duel pitting
Stefan Struve
against
Marcos Rogerio de Lima
has been booked for
UFC on ESPN+ 3
in Prague, Czech Republic.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 23, 2018
Professional Fighters League Partners with Draft Kings for $25,000 Prize
The PFL finalists are not the only ones in the running for big money, as the
Professional Fighters League
, along with Draft Kings,
is giving fans a
...
Jay Pettry
Dec 21, 2018
Holly Holm-Aspen Ladd Scrap Added to UFC 235
Coming off a first-round knockout of
Tonya Evinger
in October,
Aspen Ladd
has earned herself a fight against the elites of the division, as she will face
Holly Holm
at...
Jay Pettry
Dec 21, 2018
Jan Blachowicz-Thiago Santos Light Heavyweight Affair Set to Headline UFC Prague Card
The
Ultimate Fighting Championship
will be giving fans in the Czech Republic plenty to cheer about, booking what is sure to be a slugfest between
Jan Blachowicz
and...
Jay Pettry
Dec 21, 2018
Karate Combat Returns in 2019
Karate Combat burst on the scene in 2018 in a nondescript building in Budapest, Hungary, but with a unique production style, to rave reviews.
Edward Carbajal
Dec 21, 2018
Israel Adesanya: I Know Anderson Silva Better Than He Knows Himself in Some Ways
When
Israel Adesanya
takes on
Anderson Silva
at UFC 234 in February, he will be meeting one of his longtime idols. In a way, he feels that is an...
Nathan Zur
Dec 21, 2018
Michael Bisping Would Change 'A Lot of Things' If He Were Starting Out Today
By almost any measure,
Michael Bisping
had a very successful mixed martial arts career. Nonetheless, the first Englishman to win an
Ultimate
...
Feature
Nathan Zur
Dec 21, 2018
Report: Gregor Gillespie-Yancy Medeiros Matchup Added to UFC Brooklyn
The undefeated
Gregor Gillespie
gets his next test in a bout all but guaranteed to result in fireworks against
Yancy Medeiros
this January.
Jay Pettry
Dec 20, 2018
Report: Gegard Mousasi Injured, Out of Title Fight at Bellator 214
Eleven days before the start of the new year and 2019 has already lost a big fight, with
Gegard Mousasi
pulling out of his title bout against
Rafael
...
Jay Pettry
Dec 20, 2018
Deron Winn Signs With UFC, Plans To Compete At Middleweight
Perhaps the best prospect to compete at Golden Boy MMA,
Deron Winn
just signed with the ultimate proving ground in mixed martial arts, the
Ultimate
...
Jay Pettry
Dec 20, 2018
Brazilian Promotion Future FC Debuts in 2019 with Ambitious Plan
A new Brazilian mixed martial arts promotion is set to emerge starting in 2019, with its eyes firmly focused on the future of the sport.
Jay Pettry
Dec 20, 2018
Colby Covington on Scrapped Nick Diaz Fight: He's Washed Up, He's Done
A welterweight bout between former interim welterweight champion
Colby Covington
and
Nick Diaz
was rumored to be in the works for the main event at UFC 230 last month before the promotion decided to go with the heavyweight title fight between...
Nathan Zur
Dec 20, 2018
Edson Barboza Claims To Have No Problems With Teammate Colby Covington's Remarks
Despite
Colby Covington
’s apparent best efforts to make himself Public Enemy No. 1 in Brazil, there’s at least one prominent Brazilian in...
Nathan Zur
Dec 20, 2018
Dana White Claims His Biggest Problem With McGregor is Punctuality
It is no secret that
Conor McGregor
is given a longer leash than other athletes fighting in the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
due to the...
Nathan Zur
Dec 20, 2018
Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Alvarez Set for One Championship Debuts in Japan on March 31
Demetrious Johnson
and
Eddie Alvarez
will make their highly-anticipated One Championship debuts in Tokyo on March 31.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 19, 2018
Jon Jones Elects to Bypass VADA Testing Recommended by CSAC Ahead of UFC 232
While
Jon Jones
remains in the USADA drug testing pool, he will not submit to
Voluntary Anti-Doping Association
(VADA) testing prior to UFC 232.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 19, 2018
UFC Partners with Meal Delivery Service to Launch Nutritional Support Program for Fighters
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has partnered with
Trifecta
, the nation’s largest all-organic meal delivery service, to create a program to...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 19, 2018
Middleweights Jack Marshman, John Phillips to Clash at UFC Fight Night London
Jack Marshman
will lock horns with
John Phillips
at
UFC Fight Night London
on March 16.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 19, 2018
Nainoa Dung Signs Multi-Fight Bellator Contract After TKO Triumph in Hawaii
Nainoa Dung
's impressive Bellator MMA debut has earned him a multi-fight contract with the California-based promotion.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 19, 2018
UFC on Fox 31 Averages 1.828 Million Viewers in Final Ratings, Lower Than Fast Nationals
The overnight ratings for UFC on Fox 31 turned out to be a bit of a tease, as the final ratings for this past Saturday’s event fell closer to...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 19, 2018
Conor McGregor Teases 2019 Return to UFC on Twitter
Conor McGregor
has a history of keeping fans guessing about his career, and a recent tweet continues that trend.
Nathan Zur
Dec 19, 2018
Brandon Gibson Believes Jon Jones' Absence From MMA Will Prolong His Career
While most would agree that
Jon Jones
’ lengthy absences from the Octagon in recent years are a loss for the former champ’s legacy as well as...
Nathan Zur
Dec 19, 2018
UFC Fighter Stefan Sekulic Accepts 2-Year USADA Suspension for Anti-Doping Violation
Stefan Sekulic
has accepted a two-year suspension from USADA after failing an in-competition drug test in relation to UFC Fight Night Moscow on...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 18, 2018
Kevin Lee Defiant After Loss to Al Iaquinta at UFC on Fox 31: 'F--k Being Humble'
Kevin Lee
only needed to be a couple days removed from his loss to
Al Iaquinta
to regain his trademark confidence.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 18, 2018
Sage Northcutt Open to Competing in Multiple Disciplines for One Championship
Before his MMA career,
Sage Northcutt
came from a background in traditional martial arts. As
One Championship
’s newest high-profile signing,...
Nathan Zur
Dec 18, 2018
Anderson Silva 'Surprised' By Jacare's Criticism of His Potential Title Shot
When
Anderson Silva
makes his long awaited return to the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Octagon against the surging
Israel Adesanya
in February,...
Nathan Zur
Dec 18, 2018
Ray Longo Wants Iaquinta to Fight Conor McGregor Next
In the wake of the biggest win of
Al Iaquinta
’s career, his head coach Ray Longo, has revealed
Conor McGregor
is next on his personal wish list.
Nathan Zur
Dec 18, 2018
‘Free Agent’ Vitor Belfort Talking to Various Promotions, Plans Comeback in 2019
Vitor Belfort
’s brief retirement from mixed martial arts isn’t going to stick.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 17, 2018
Jeremy Stephens vs. Zabit Magomedsharipov Targeted for UFC 235 in Las Vegas
An intriguing featherweight clash pitting
Jeremy Stephens
against
Zabit Magomedsharipov
is in the works for
UFC 235
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 17, 2018
SBG Ireland Fighter, Bellator Talent Luka Jelcic Retires from MMA at Age 29
Luka Jelcic
has decided to hang up his gloves at the age of 29.
Tudor Leonte
Dec 17, 2018
Ex-UFC Champ Dominick Cruz Expects to Be Sidelined 1 Year Due to Shoulder Injury
Dominick Cruz
just can’t seem to stay healthy.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 17, 2018
One-Time UFC Competitor Bharat Khandare Suspended 2 Years for Positive Steroid Test
Bharat Khandare
has accepted a two-year suspension from USADA after testing positive for multiple banned substances in an out-of-competition...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 17, 2018
Bellator MMA Announces Full Lineup for European Series Event in Newcastle on Feb. 9
The card for Bellator MMA’s inaugural European Series event in Newcastle, England, is just about complete.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 17, 2018
Tom Breese Set to Fight Against Alessio Di Chirico at UFC London on March 16
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will make its annual stop in United Kingdom on St. Patrick’s Day weekend with an event at the O2 arena in...
Tudor Leonte
Dec 17, 2018
Lyoto Machida Felt 'Kind of Lost' In The Early Going of Bellator Debut
Lyoto Machida
made his much-anticipated
Bellator MMA
debut on Saturday at Bellator 213, earning a close split-decision win over former middleweight champion...
Nathan Zur
Dec 17, 2018
Edson Barboza 'Very Happy' To Put First Losing Streak Behind Him
Edson Barboza
is back in the winner’s column with an impressive showing against
Dan Hooker
on Saturday night in Milwaukee to snap the first...
Nathan Zur
Dec 17, 2018
Nurmagomedov Praises Iaquinta For Win, Advises Lee to 'Stay Humble'
Kevin Lee
and
Al Iaquinta
met in the main event of UFC of Fox 31 for a chance to move up in the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
’s cutthroat...
Nathan Zur
Dec 17, 2018
UFC Welterweight Sean Strickland Undergoes Knee Surgery Following Motorcycle Accident
Sean Strickland
could be out for a few months after recently being injured in a motorcycle accident.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 16, 2018
Kevin Lee Believes He Won First Three Rounds vs. Al Iaquinta, Considers Move to 170 Pounds
Kevin Lee
entered
UFC on Fox 31
as a sizable favorite to avenge a previous loss to
Al Iaquinta
. He left Saturday’s headliner at Fiserv Forum...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 16, 2018
UFC Concludes Fox Partnership with Highest Overnight Ratings in 2 Years
UFC on Fox 31
closed out the promotion’s seven-year partnership with the network in a big way.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 16, 2018
Dana White: UFC on Fox 31 Co-Main Event ‘Should’ve Been Stopped Earlier Than It Was’
Edson Barboza
unleashed a savage beating on
Dan Hooker
in the
UFC on Fox 31
co-main event, but “The Hangman” showed incredible toughness for...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 16, 2018
Al Iaquinta: Conor McGregor Needs to Go Through Me to Get a Rematch with Khabib
Al Iaquinta
might have been somewhat overlooked heading into the
UFC on Fox 31
headliner.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 16, 2018
Bobby Green Announces Retirement Following Contentious Decision Loss at UFC on Fox 31
It looks like
Bobby Green
is calling it a career after 34 professional mixed martial arts fights.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 16, 2018
Al Iaquinta Springs Upset on Favored Kevin Lee in Five-Round UFC on Fox 31 Headliner
Al Iaquinta
bests
Kevin Lee
in UFC on Fox 31 rematch in Milwaukee.
Brian Knapp
Dec 15, 2018
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane Submits Valerie Letourneau to Retain Flyweight Title at Bellator 213
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
was emotional as she walked down to the
Bellator MMA
cage and after she won, the Hawaiian said it was the best day of her life.
Mike Sloan
Dec 15, 2018
Jinh Yu Frey Retains Her Atomweight Title At Invicta FC 33
It may not have been easy, but
Jinh Yu Frey
reaffirmed her place on the throne and bolstered her claim as the best 105-pound female fighter on...
Ben Duffy
Dec 15, 2018
‘Canelo’ Alvarez Destroys Rocky Fielding to Win WBA Super Middleweight Title
Arguably the biggest active star in all of boxing, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez made it look embarrassingly easy against Rocky Fielding on Saturday...
Boxing
Mike Sloan
Dec 15, 2018
UFC on Fox 31 Bonuses: Iaquinta, Oliveira, Silva, Gordon Earn $50K Checks
Al Iaquinta
came away from
UFC on Fox 31
with a 2-0 record against
Kevin Lee
and a $50,000 bonus check for his efforts.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 15, 2018
UFC on Fox 31 ‘Lee vs. Iaquinta 2’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring
Sherdog’s live
UFC on Fox 31
coverage kicks off Saturday at 4 p.m. ET.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 15, 2018
UFC on Fox 31 Prelims: Joaquim Silva Scores Dramatic Standing KO on Jared Gordon
Joaquim Silva
simply refused to blink.
Brian Knapp
Dec 15, 2018
Joseph Benavidez-Dustin Ortiz Rematch Set for UFC’s Debut on ESPN+ in Brooklyn
Joseph Benavidez
and
Dustin Ortiz
will square off for a second time at
UFC Fight Night 143
in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 15, 2018
Michael Chandler Shuts Out Brent Primus to Become Three-Time Bellator MMA Champion
Michael Chandler
is now a three-time Bellator MMA world champion.
Mike Sloan
Dec 14, 2018
Bellator 212 Prelims: Tywan Claxton Batters Kaeo Meyer; Robson Gracie Jr. Executes Submission
Tywan Claxton
barely broke a sweat.
Brian Knapp
Dec 14, 2018
Bellator 213 Weigh-in Results: Title Fight Set; Carvalho, Kala Hose Heavy
The undefeated
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
is set to defend her belt in her home state of Hawaii, fighting there for the first time in her career against...
Jay Pettry
Dec 14, 2018
Diego Sanchez-Mickey Gall Welterweight Scrap Added to UFC 235
Mickey Gall
will get his wish, as the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
has put together a thrilling matchup between
Diego Sanchez
and Gall at UFC...
Jay Pettry
Dec 14, 2018
Report: Cain Velaquez to Return In February Against Francis Ngannou
It seems that former
Ultimate Fighting Championship
heavyweight champion
Cain Velasquez
may make his long-awaited return to the Octagon next...
Nathan Zur
Dec 14, 2018
Invicta FC 33 Weigh-in Results: Jamie Moyle Misses Weight by 9 Pounds
Jinh Yu Frey
’s atomweight title is now up for grabs against the woman she beat in a closely contested bout to earn the vacant belt,
Minna Grusander
.
Jay Pettry
Dec 14, 2018
UFC on Fox 31 Weigh-In Results: All Fighters Make Weight, Clark-Lee Cancelled
Kevin Lee
is ready to face the man who beat him in his UFC debut in 2014, as he will run it back with
Al Iaquinta
in the main event of the final...
Jay Pettry
Dec 14, 2018
Alex Oliveira: Tapout at UFC 231 Was Due More To The Cut Than The Choke
Alex Oliveira
’s fight against
Gunnar Nelson
at UFC 231 on Dec. 8 was a wild back-and-forth affair that ended in the memorable image of...
Nathan Zur
Dec 14, 2018
Frankie Edgar Wants Holloway and 'Most Popular Guy of My Era' McGregor, Before Retirement
Former
Ultimate Fighting Championship
lightweight champion
Frankie Edgar
is eager to get back into the title picture again after sitting out...
Nathan Zur
Dec 14, 2018
Bellator 212 Weigh-in Results: All Fighters on Weight
Michael Chandler
is set to exact his revenge on
Brent Primus
, with the latter defending his lightweight belt for the first time against the man...
Jay Pettry
Dec 13, 2018
Robbie Lawler-Ben Askren Rescheduled for UFC 235 in March
We will have to wait a little while longer for the welterweight battle between
Robbie Lawler
and
Ben Askren
, which has been relocated from the...
Jay Pettry
Dec 13, 2018
Bellator Returns to Temecula with Andrey Koreshkov-Lorenz Larkin Main Event
Bellator MMA
will be taking a trip back to the Pechanga Resort Casino in California, with an event headlined by
Andrey Koreshkov
vs.
Lorenz Larkin
.
Jay Pettry
Dec 13, 2018
Michael Bisping Reflects on 'Big' Victory over Anderson Silva, Silva's 'Cheap' Knee Strike
Recently retired
Ultimate Fighting Championship
middleweight champion
Michael Bisping
can look back on a career full of accomplishments, but he...
Nathan Zur
Dec 13, 2018
Ben Askren Wanted To Headline UFC 233 Against Robbie Lawler Before It Was Cancelled
This week, the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
made the rare move to scrap a numbered pay-per-view, but incoming welterweight star
Ben Askren
...
Nathan Zur
Dec 13, 2018
Alexander Gustafsson Believes Jon Jones 'Feeling Insecure' Ahead of UFC 232
One of the most hyped rematches in
Ultimate Fighting Championship
history takes places later this month when
Alexander Gustafsson
locks horns with former champion...
Nathan Zur
Dec 13, 2018
Edson Barboza Approaching Bout With Dan Hooker Feeling 'Zero Pressure' Despite Two-Fight Skid
In spite of being in the midst of the first losing streak of his career,
Edson Barboza
claims his scheduled clash with
Dan Hooker
this weekend...
Nathan Zur
Dec 13, 2018
Kamaru Usman Reveals Signed Bout Agreement for Proposed Tyron Woodley Fight
Kamaru Usman
is putting the pressure on
Tyron Woodley
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 12, 2018
UFC Veteran Tank Abbott Says He ‘Died 5 Times’ on Operating Table During Liver Transplant
UFC icon
David "Tank" Abbott
recently had a harrowing experience on the operating table, as a liver transplant nearly took his life.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 12, 2018
Jose Aldo vs. Renato 'Moicano' in the Works for UFC Fight Night Fortaleza Co-Main Event
An intriguing featherweight clash pitting
Jose Aldo
against
Renato Carneiro
has been targeted for UFC Fight Night in Fortaleza, Brazil, on Feb. 2.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 12, 2018
UFC 233 Canceled; Promotion Still Expected to Hold 12 Pay-Per-Views in 2019
UFC 233, which was set for the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., on Jan. 26, has been canceled.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 12, 2018
Aljamain Sterling, Jimmie Rivera to Clash at UFC’s ESPN Debut in Phoenix
A bantamweight showdown pitting
Aljamain Sterling
against
Jimmie Rivera
is set for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s debut on ESPN, according to a report from...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 12, 2018
Lucie Pudilova Moves to Flyweight, Meets Liz Carmouche at UFC Fight Night Prague
Lucie Pudilova
will drop from bantamweight to flyweight to face
Liz Carmouche
at UFC Fight Night Prague.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 12, 2018
Chael Sonnen Wishes More Coaches Shared John Kavanagh's Mindset
SBG Ireland head coach
John Kavanagh
made headlines recently for his claim that his superstar pupil,
Conor McGregor
, “would have to...
Nathan Zur
Dec 12, 2018
Francis Ngannou's Coach Blames Camps Spent at UFC PI For Two-Fight Skid
Francis Ngannou
’s 45-second demolition of
Curtis Blaydes
at UFC Beijing last month sent the message that “The Predator” was back, but his...
Nathan Zur
Dec 12, 2018
Oscar De La Hoya: I'll Keep Promoting MMA As Long As The UFC Keeps Underpaying Fighters
Oscar de la Hoya has heard the sniping about Golden Boy MMA’s debut event, but for the same reasons he got into mixed martial arts promotion...
Nathan Zur
Dec 12, 2018
Oscar De La Hoya Plans to Hold Another MMA Event: ‘I’m Gonna Compete with Dana White’
It sounds like Golden Boy MMA isn’t going away just yet.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 11, 2018
Contender Series Alum Grant Dawson Has Anti-Doping Violation Case Dismissed
Grant Dawson
, who earned a UFC contract on Season 1 of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, had his anti-doping case dismissed by USADA.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 11, 2018
Jon Jones Granted Temporary License by CSAC, Cleared to Fight at UFC 232
The path has been cleared for
Jon Jones
to make his Octagon return at
UFC 232
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 11, 2018
LFA Women’s Flyweight Champion Sabina Mazo Signs with UFC
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is bolstering the talent pool in its women’s flyweight division, as the promotion has signed LFA 125-pound queen...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 11, 2018
Report: One Championship Signs 3-Year Broadcast Deal with Turner Sports
One Championship will have a much more prominent stage to showcase its events in 2019.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 11, 2018
ESPN Names UFC Two-Division Champ Daniel Cormier No. 3 Most Dominant Athlete for 2018
Daniel Cormier
, who became a simultaneous two-division champion this past year, was named as by
ESPN
as the third most dominant athlete of 2018.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 11, 2018
Jodie Esquibel vs. Jessica Penne Set for UFC’s Debut on ESPN Network
A strawweight clash pitting
Jodie Esquibel
against
Jessica Penne
has been booked for the UFC’s first card on ESPN Network.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 11, 2018
Frank Edgar Confident He Will Be Max Holloway's Next Title Challenger
Former
Ultimate Fighting Championship
lightweight champion
Frankie Edgar
is confident he’ll be next in line to challenge
Max Holloway
for the featherweight belt after the Hawaiian’s impressive demolition...
Nathan Zur
Dec 11, 2018
Covington Addresses Rumors of Usman Matchup: Tyron Woodley Is The Only Person I'm Fighting
Former
Ultimate Fighting Championship
interim welterweight champ
Colby Covington
says he is open to fighting undisputed champion
Tyron Woodley
...
Nathan Zur
Dec 11, 2018
'Cowboy' Oliveira's Gruesome Forehead Gash Requires 29 Stitches
Alex “Cowboy” Oliveira is facing an extended spell on the sidelines after his brutal loss at the hands -- and elbow -- of Icelandic grappling ace...
Nathan Zur
Dec 11, 2018
Kevin Lee: It's My Duty To Beat Iaquinta And Put Him Back On The Prelims
This Saturday’s rematch between
Kevin Lee
and
Al Iaquinta
in Milwaukee is an intriguing clash of top-10 lightweights, and to hear Lee tell it,...
Nathan Zur
Dec 11, 2018
Rizin to Hold Additional Dec. 31 Event Featuring Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Satoru Kitaoka
One New Year’s Eve event apparently isn’t enough for Rizin Fighting Federation.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 10, 2018
Tyron Woodley Responds to Dana White, Says He Never Turned Down Fight at UFC 233
It’s no secret that Dana White isn’t
Tyron Woodley
’s biggest fan, as the UFC president has repeatedly criticized the welterweight champion...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 10, 2018
Thomas Almeida Says He’s Fighting Cory Sandhagen at UFC’s Debut on ESPN+ in Brooklyn
A bantamweight matchup pitting
Thomas Almeida
against
Cory Sandhagen
has been added to the
UFC Fight Night Brooklyn
lineup on Jan. 19.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 10, 2018
UFC 231 Medical Suspensions: Brian Ortega Potentially Out 6 Months After Bloody Defeat
Brian Ortega
absorbed a UFC record 290 significant strikes in his loss to
Max Holloway
on Saturday night, so it only makes sense that...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 10, 2018
John Kavanagh Would Need a ‘Good Why’ to Train Conor McGregor for Another Fight
If
Conor McGregor
plans on fighting again, he’s going to have to do a pretty good job of convincing
John Kavanagh
to train him.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 10, 2018
James Gallagher to Headline Bellator MMA Event in Dublin on Feb. 23
SBG Ireland prospect
James Gallagher
will make his return when he faces
Steven Graham
in the headliner of a Bellator MMA event in Dublin on Feb. 23.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 10, 2018
Referees, Judges Selected for Jones-Gustafsson, ‘Cyborg’-Nunes Title Fights at UFC 232
Herb Dean will be the third man in the cage when
Jon Jones
and
Alexander Gustafsson
square off for a second time at
UFC 232
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 10, 2018
Khabib Nurmagomeodv’s Commission Hearing for UFC 229 Brawl Delayed Until Jan. 29
Khabib Nurmagomedov
will have to wait a little longer to receive his punishment for sparking a brawl following the UFC 229 main event in Las...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 10, 2018
Brian Ortega Agrees With Doctor Stoppage Against Max Holloway
For four rounds,
Brian Ortega
took everything the champ could throw at him and kept marching forward. It took the word of the cageside physician...
Nathan Zur
Dec 10, 2018
Dana White Wants Holloway to Move to 155 Pounds: ‘Everybody in the Top 5 is a Fun Fight for Him’
If Dana White gets his way,
Max Holloway
’s days as the world’s top featherweight could be numbered.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 09, 2018
Joanna Jedrzejczyk Wants to Return to Strawweight for One Last Championship Run
Joanna Jedrzejczyk
’s long-term future may very well be at 125 pounds, but she most likely isn’t done at strawweight just yet.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 09, 2018
Valentina Shevchenko Plans Active Title Reign, But Has ‘Unfinished Business' with Amanda Nunes
The UFC introduced the women’s flyweight division with Season 26 of “The Ultimate Fighter,” but after
Nicco Montano
claimed the inaugural...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 09, 2018
Max Holloway Still Believes Jose Aldo is ‘Greatest Featherweight of All Time’
After Saturday’s remarkable beatdown of the previously unbeaten
Brian Ortega
in the
UFC 231
main event, it would’ve understandable if
Max
...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 09, 2018
Dana White Says Fifth Round Would Have Been ‘Very Bad’ for Brian Ortega “Health Wise’
Count Dana White among those who was happy with the doctor stoppage following the fourth round of the featherweight championship clash between
Max Holloway
and
Brian Ortega
at...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 09, 2018
UFC 231 Bonuses: Max Holloway Banks $100,000 for Dominant Performance
UFC 231
belonged to
Max Holloway
, and that was evident in the distribution of post-fight bonuses.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 08, 2018
Vasiliy Lomachenko Dominates Jose Pedraza to Unify Lightweight Titles
Vasiliy Lomachenko proved once again why he is considered among the current greats in the sport of boxing.
Boxing
Mike Sloan
Dec 08, 2018
Max Holloway Stops Previously Undefeated Brian Ortega in Impressive Fashion at UFC 231
Max Holloway
stops
Brian Ortega
in
UFC 231
headliner.
Mike Sloan
Dec 08, 2018
UFC 231 ‘Holloway vs. Ortega’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring
Sherdog's live
UFC 231
coverage kicks off Saturday at 6:00 p.m. ET.
Ben Duffy
Dec 08, 2018
UFC 231 Prelims: Unranked Nina Ansaroff Upsets No. 4 Strawweight Claudia Gadelha
Nina Ansaroff
waded through an early storm of punches and a few powerful takedowns from
Claudia Gadelha
to prevail over three rounds in the featured...
Mike Sloan
Dec 08, 2018
Jack Shore Remains Unbeaten, Claims Bantamweight Crown at Cage Warriors 100
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship celebrated its
100th numbered event
at Ice Arena in Cardiff, Wales, on Saturday, and the European promotion can only hope for 100 more just like it, as not a single bout on the professional portion of the card went to a decision....
Tudor Leonte
Dec 08, 2018
Donald Cerrone, Alexander Hernandez Booked for UFC’s Debut on ESPN+ in Brooklyn
Donald Cerrone
will finally get to make his return to the lightweight division, but it won’t be against
Conor McGregor
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 08, 2018
Austin Hubbard Stops Gassed Killys Mota, Nets Vacant Legacy Fighting Alliance Lightweight Title
Austin Hubbard
waited out the storm, assessed the damage and got down to business.
Brian Knapp
Dec 07, 2018
Bellator Returns To Newcastle With Patricky Freire vs. Ryan Scope, Plus Aaron Chalmers
Bellator MMA
will be heading back to Newcastle, where it will be pitting one of its stars,
Patricky Freire
, against a hometown champion in
Ryan Scope
.
Jay Pettry
Dec 07, 2018
Cage Warriors 100 Weigh-in Results: All Fighters on Weight
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship
is ready to celebrate its 100th numbered event, and apparently nobody wanted to ruin it.
Tudor Leonte
Dec 07, 2018
Kiamrian Abbasov Mauls Agilan Thani at One ‘Destiny of Champions’
One Championship
’s final event of 2018 went down Friday, Dec. 7 at the Putra Indoor Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Tudor Leonte
Dec 07, 2018
UFC 231 Weigh-in Results: All Competitors Cleared, Main Event Backup Renato 'Moicano' Heavy
Right now, the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
is probably thinking “All’s well that ends well, right?”
Jay Pettry
Dec 07, 2018
Gunnar Nelson Believes McGregor Will Rematch Nurmagomedov, Plans To Help Next Time
Gunnar Nelson
believes
Conor McGregor
will fight
Khabib Nurmagomedov
again at some point, and he believes he may be an important part of helping...
Nathan Zur
Dec 07, 2018
Dana White Says Max Holloway 'Too Big' For Featherweight, Wants Him To Move To 155
This Saturday night,
Max Holloway
puts his
Ultimate Fighting Championship
featherweight title on the line against the undefeated
Brian Ortega
....
Nathan Zur
Dec 07, 2018
Lyoto Machida Wants To Fight 'Honorable' Ryan Bader At 205 Pounds
Lyoto Machida
will make his
Bellator MMA
debut next weekend at Bellator 213 where he’ll face former Bellator middleweight champion
Rafael
...
Nathan Zur
Dec 07, 2018
Dana White Responds to Criticism About Booking Greg Hardy on Brooklyn Card
Addressing the controversy regarding the booking of
Greg Hardy
on the same card as recent alleged domestic violence victim
Rachael Ostovich
,...
Edward Carbajal
Dec 06, 2018
Report: ‘Cro Cop’ Set to Make Bellator Debut in Rematch with Roy Nelson
Set once again to make his
Bellator MMA
debut will be
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic
, who will meet
Roy Nelson
this coming February in a rematch of their 2011...
Jay Pettry
Dec 06, 2018
Max Holloway On Brian Ortega's Accomplishments: I'm Lapping Him
Max Holloway
heads into UFC 231 to fight a man who has yet taste defeat in his professional career in the form of
Brian Ortega
. However,...
Nathan Zur
Dec 06, 2018
Colby Covington on Usman's Last Two Opponents: 'I Already Took Their Souls'
Kamaru Usman
may have vaulted himself to a welterweight title shot with back-to-back dominant victories over
Rafael dos Anjos
and
Demian Maia
, but the man he is looking to leapfrog,...
Nathan Zur
Dec 06, 2018
Henry Cejudo vs. T.J. Dillashaw Moved from UFC 233 to Headline UFC Debut on ESPN+
The UFC’s debut on ESPN+ finally has a main event, as the flyweight title bout between
Henry Cejudo
and
T.J. Dillashaw
has been transported...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 05, 2018
Max Holloway, Brian Ortega Agree That UFC 231 Could Be First of Multiple Meetings
Max Holloway
and
Brian Ortega
are at the top of their game right now, making their featherweight title bout at UFC 231 a mixed martial arts...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 05, 2018
Joanna Jedrzejczyk Plans on Earning ‘GOAT’ Status at UFC 231, Returning to Strawweight in 2019
Joanna Jedrzejczyk
plans on leaving UFC 231 as flyweight champion, a victory that in her mind will cement her status as the top female fighter...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 05, 2018
Ariane Lipski vs. Joanne Calderwood Moved from UFC 233 to UFC Fight Night Brooklyn
A UFC women’s flyweight bout between
Ariane Lipski
and
Joanne Calderwood
is changing locations.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 05, 2018
Dominick Cruz Returns from 2-Year Layoff, Meets John Lineker at UFC 233 on Jan. 26
A previously rumored bantamweight bout pitting
Dominick Cruz
against
John Lineker
is now official for
UFC 233
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 05, 2018
Greg Hardy to Share Card with Rachael Ostovich for UFC Debut in Brooklyn on Jan. 19
Troubled former NFL Pro Bowler
Greg Hardy
will make his Octagon debut against
Allen Crowder
at UFC Fight Night 143 in Brooklyn.
ESPN.com
was first to report the heavyweight matchup.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 05, 2018
Kamaru Usman: Everyone Wants To See Me Beat Up Colby Covington
Kamaru Usman
may have vaulted himself into the title picture last weekend, but there’s one last contender he wouldn’t mind taking out on his...
Nathan Zur
Dec 05, 2018
Brian Ortega: I'd Be More Interested In Fighting Nurmagomedov Than McGregor
Say this much for
Brian Ortega
: he doesn’t shy away from the biggest challenges the sport has to offer.
Nathan Zur
Dec 05, 2018
Chris Weidman: 'Zero Regrets' About How I Fought 'Jacare'
The result may not have been what he had hoped for, but
Chris Weidman
isn’t second-guessing the process.
Nathan Zur
Dec 05, 2018
Vitaly Minakov, Cheick Kongo Booked for No. 1 Contender Bout at Bellator Event on Feb. 16
A heavyweight No. 1 contender bout between
Vitaly Minakov
and
Cheick Kongo
is official for Bellator’s Feb. 16 event.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 04, 2018
Conor McGregor Granted Continuance in NAC Case Regarding UFC 229 Post-Fight Brawl
Conor McGregor
will not appear before the Nevada Athletic Commission on Dec. 10 as originally anticipated.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 04, 2018
Jesse Ronson Pulled from UFC 231 Bout vs. Diego Ferreira for Being ‘Too Heavy’
A scheduled lightweight clash between
Jesse Ronson
and
Carlos Diego Ferreira
has been pulled from the
UFC 231
lineup on account of Ronson being...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 04, 2018
Matt Mitrione vs. Sergei Kharitonov Headlines First Night on Bellator Doubleheader on Feb. 15
A heavyweight showdown pitting
Matt Mitrione
against
Sergei Kharitonov
will serve as the headliner for the first of two back-to-back Bellator...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 04, 2018
Man Convicted in Hit-and-Run Death of Ryan Jimmo Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison
Anthony Getschel, who last week pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of former UFC fighter
Ryan Jimmo
, was sentenced to eight years in...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 04, 2018
Sodiq Yusuff Overcame Family Tragedy to Win UFC Debut in Adelaide
Sodiq Yusuff
made his Octagon debut in Australia at
UFC Fight Night 142
, where he scored a first round finish over Suman Moktahrian on the...
Edward Carbajal
Dec 04, 2018
Michael Bisping Impressed with Adesanya, But Says ‘I Would Have an Easy Time With Him’
Israel Adesanya
might very well be the hottest prospect in the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the moment. While
Michael Bisping
is...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 04, 2018
Flyweight Joseph Benavidez, Deiveson Figueiredo to Clash at UFC 233 in Anaheim on Jan. 26
The division may be on its way out in the long run, but
UFC 233
is nonetheless going to feature some of the sport’s top flyweight talent.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 04, 2018
Conor McGregor’s Legal Team Files Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit by Michael Chiesa for Bus Attack
Conor McGregor
’s legal team has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit by
Michael Chiesa
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 04, 2018
Tito Ortiz Willing To Postpone Retirement To 'Kick Chael Sonnen's Ass Again'
Tito Ortiz
appeared to retire following his knockout victory against
Chuck Liddell
at Golden Boy MMA: Liddell vs. Ortiz 3 last month, claiming...
Nathan Zur
Dec 04, 2018
Colby Covington Counters Woodley's Wager, Offers $10,000 Per Punch Woodley Throws
While the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
seems to be considering having
Kamaru Usman
jump the line to a welterweight title shot,
Tyron Woodley
and...
Nathan Zur
Dec 04, 2018
Brian Ortega Wonders Whether Holloway's Weight Cut Triggers His Mystery Illness
Brian Ortega
is set to lock horns with
Max Holloway
for the undisputed
Ultimate Fighting Championship
featherweight title on Saturday night in...
Nathan Zur
Dec 04, 2018
‘TUF 28’ Finale Medical Suspensions: Juan Espino Potentially Sidelined 6 Months
Juan Francisco Espino Dieppa
could be looking at a lengthy layoff after winning the heavyweight final of “The Ultimate Fighter 28.”
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 03, 2018
Former WWE Star ‘Jack Swagger’ to Make Pro MMA Debut at Bellator 214
Jake Hager
, better known by his sports entertainment persona “Jack Swagger,” will make his professional MMA debut at Bellator 214.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 03, 2018
‘TUF 28’ Finale Salaries: Usman ($150K), Dos Anjos ($110K), Benavidez ($146K) Top Payroll
Kamaru Usman
,
Rafael dos Anjos
and
Joseph Benavidez
all received six-figure paydays for their work at
"The Ultimate Fighter 28" finale
finale...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 03, 2018
Scott Coker Expects Bellator, Rizin to Work Together ‘Multiple Times’ in 2019
The New Year’s Eve showdown pitting
Darrion Caldwell
against
Kyoji Horiguchi
could be just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 03, 2018
Mariusz Pudzianowski vs. Szymon Kolecki to Headline KSW 47 in Lodz
Poland’s favorite strongman will return to action early next year.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 03, 2018
'Shogun' Not Focused On Title Yet, Wants To Fight In Curitiba In May
Mauricio Rua
wouldn’t mind getting another crack at the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
light heavyweight belt before he calls it a career, but...
Nathan Zur
Dec 03, 2018
Joe Rogan Blames Liddell's 'Marauder' Style For Knockout Loss To Ortiz
Ultimate Fighting Championship
color commentator Joe Rogan didn’t like what he saw from
Chuck Liddell
at Golden Boy MMA last weekend, but he...
Nathan Zur
Dec 03, 2018
Junior dos Santos: It Doesn't Make Sense To Give Lesnar A Title Shot After A USADA Suspension
Former
Ultimate Fighting Championship
heavyweight champion
Junior dos Santos
continues to push for another shot at the title with his impressive TKO victory over...
Nathan Zur
Dec 03, 2018
Report: Golden Boy MMA ‘Liddell vs. Ortiz 3’ Estimated at 40,000 Pay-Per-View Buys
While the trilogy fight between
Chuck Liddell
and
Tito Ortiz
on Nov. 24 certainly had people talking, it wasn’t necessarily something that...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 02, 2018
Kron Gracie to Make Octagon Debut vs. Alex Caceres at UFC 233 in Anaheim
Kron Gracie
, the son of
Rickson Gracie
, has signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship and will make his promotional debut against
Alex Caceres
at...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 02, 2018
Junior dos Santos Says 'It’s Time' for Alistair Overeem Rematch
At age 34,
Junior dos Santos
still has plenty of fight in him and by the looks of his performance on Saturday, he could be around for several...
Mike Sloan
Dec 02, 2018
UFC Fight Night 142 Bonuses: ‘Shogun,’ Yusuff, Kara-France, Garcia All $50K Richer
After delighting the Aussie MMA fans for their excellent performances at
UFC Fight Night 142
on Saturday night, the quartet of
Mauricio Rua
,
Sodiq Yusuff
,
Kai Kara-France
and...
Mike Sloan
Dec 01, 2018
Tyson Fury Survives Near Knockout, Settles for Split Draw with Deontay Wilder
In ballyhooed a matchup of two towering men for the WBC heavyweight title, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder displayed everything but settled nothing.
Boxing
Mike Sloan
Dec 01, 2018
Junior dos Santos Dispatches Unbeaten Tai Tuivasa in UFC Fight Night 142 Headliner
Junior dos Santos
brings down
Tai Tuivasa
at
UFC Fight Night 142
in Australia.
Brian Knapp
Dec 01, 2018
UFC Fight Night 142 Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring
Sherdog's live
UFC Fight Night 142
coverage kicks off Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 01, 2018
Kent Kauppinen Shocks Italian Crowd with First-Round KO of Alessio Sakara at Bellator 211
Kent Kauppinen
disappointed a partisan crowd in the Bellator 211 headliner, as he knocked out Rome native
Alessio Sakara
in the opening stanza...
Tudor Leonte
Dec 01, 2018
‘The Ultimate Fighter’ to Remain Part of UFC Programming Heading Into ESPN Era
“The Ultimate Fighter’s” 28th season drew to a close on Friday night, and while the reality show seems to have run its course, it will...
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 01, 2018
UFC President: Conor McGregor-Dustin Poirier Rematch ‘Makes Sense Right Now’
Dana White has an opponent in mind for
Conor McGregor
’s next Octagon appearance, but it isn’t
Donald Cerrone
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 01, 2018
Dana White Wants to See Usman Fight Woodley After Dominant Win at ‘TUF 28’ Finale
It wasn’t that long ago that Dana White wasn’t the biggest fan of
Kamaru Usman
.
Tristen Critchfield
Dec 01, 2018
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Apr
27
2024
UFC on ESPN 55
Nicolau vs. Perez
May
04
2024
UFC 301
Pantoja vs. Erceg
May
11
2024
UFC on ESPN 56
Lewis vs. Nascimento
May
18
2024
UFC Fight Night 241
Barboza vs. Murphy
May
18
2024
UFC
Road to UFC Season 3: Shanghai Quarterfinals 1
May
10
2024
Professional Fighters League
PFL MENA 1: 2024 Regular Season
Jun
08
2024
Professional Fighters League
PFL Europe 2: 2024 Regular Season
Jun
13
2024
Professional Fighters League
PFL 4: 2024 Regular Season
Jun
21
2024
Professional Fighters League
PFL 5: 2024 Regular Season
Jun
28
2024
Professional Fighters League
PFL 6: 2024 Regular Season
Apr
26
2024
One Championship
One Friday Fights 60
May
03
2024
One Championship
One on Prime Video 22: Sundell vs. Diachkova
Jun
07
2024
One Championship
One 167: Stamp vs. Zamboanga
Jul
05
2024
One Championship
One on Prime Video 23
Aug
02
2024
One Championship
One on Prime Video 24
May
17
2024
Bellator Champions Series Paris
Mix vs. Magomedov
Jun
22
2024
Bellator Champions Series Dublin
Jackson vs. Kuramagomedov
Sep
07
2024
Bellator Champions Series
San Diego
Sep
14
2024
Bellator Champions Series
London
Oct
12
2024
Bellator Champions Series
Chicago
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