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Former WWE champion Alberto Del Rio set to become one of UFC's Spanish commentators, says Lucha Libre online.The report noted that Del Rio will be on commentary this Saturday UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall which will be headlined by…

Former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno has revealed the main concern he had in the weeks following his crowning of the title last year. In a year filled with memorable golden performances, including Glover Teixeira's late rise to the…

It will be a big night for Nottingham sport tonight when our very own world champion defends his belt. Leigh Wood will put his WBA featherweight title on the line this weekend when the Nottingham champ takes on Belfast's Michael Conlan!-->…

Phil Davis remains one of the most important figures in the Bellator MMA light heavyweight division, but a few high-profile losses have left him in something of a competitive purgatory.“Mr. Wonderful” will look to put himself on…

The Bahrain team presents a star-studded line-up with IMMAF #1 P4P Ramazan Gitinov & Sabrina Laurentina de Sousa. The local MMA Super Cup team, Team Bahrain, has been revealed as the world number one ranking team…

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SOCCER LONDON (AP) — Faced with the threat of financial sanctions aimed at the Russians, Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich announced on Wednesday that he was trying to sell the Premier League club that has become a trophy-winning…

The Kazakhstan team is currently ranked 3rd in the World Amateur MMA Ranking and has a prominent place in the IMMAF medal charts. rising star Ayan Toursyn is the most pronounced athlete from Kazakhstan in the team. Competing at!-->…

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The debate rages over who is the greatest cfu fighter in the story is. The likes of Randy Couture, Georges St-Pierre and Jon Jones are possible suitors while Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey deserve credit for boosting UFC notoriety. !-->!-->!-->…

Let's keep up to date with CMLL news from the lucha libre world. CMLL stoked the fires of tension with the Torneo Increible de Parejas on Friday evening (February 25, 2022). The concept is to pair rivals together as tag teams. Opening…

Islam Makhachev and Bobby Green are set for five rounds of mayhem with title implications at UFC Fight Night on Saturday night. Makhachev is campaigning for a UFC…

PLANT CITY, Fla. (February 22, 2022): Punchy welterweight feel Mark Reyes Jr. (14-1, 12 KOs) is looking to bounce back from his only loss in a 10-round fight on the undercard of Islam versus Kelly. Reyes' fight is part of a 12-fight card…

Teams RMMAU and Ireland will meet in the first round of the quarter-final tournament, facing off in 9 bouts across 9 weight classes. The team with the most wins in each nation's match advances to the next round. With the top 4 ranked!-->…

UFC Vegas 48 took place tonight (Saturday February 19, 2022) from Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility and we have the results. The world's leading mixed martial arts (MMA) promoter has compiled a great card for to fight fans to…

The UFC's return to the Apex facilities this week took a serious hit with the loss of the main event between Rafael Fiziev and Rafael dos Anjos. In their place, light heavyweight prospect Jamahal Hill takes the next step to contender…

Lita remembers the legendary Eddie Guerrero warning her not to make a painful move, and says that in hindsight he was absolutely right!WWE Hall of Famer Lita has never been afraid to take risks,…

Let's keep up to date with CMLL news from the lucha libre world. Mascara Dorada has announced its return to CMLL. The masked man was formerly known as Gran Metalik in WWE. Speaking on CMLL Informa, Mascara Dorada mentioned that his…

43 and still going strong 💪 pic.twitter.com/rZEWfZoqsG — UFC (@ufc) February 13, 2022 Sign up for ESPN+ hereand you can then stream UFC 271 live to your smart TV, computer, phone, tablet, or streaming device through the…

ISRAEL ADESANYA admits he is already halfway through his brilliant career in mixed martial arts. The dominating UFC middleweight champion will celebrate the tenth anniversary of his MMA debut - which he made at Supremacy Fighting…

In the main event of the show, two-division world champion Reinier "The Dutch Knight" de Ridder will defend his ONE World Middleweight Title against current ONE World Welterweight Champion Kiamrian "Brazen" Abbasov. The Brazilian…

Rashad Evans has been there and done it in the world of MMA. But you can't always fight them all. "Suga" entered the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in November 2005 at heavyweight as part of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) Season 2…

There was a point in Roy Jones Jr's glittering career when, had he retired at the perfect time, he might have become the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time - even before Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Robinson and his…

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Entering its fourth season of action, the Professional Fighters League continues to look for ways to innovate. The PFL offered fighters the opportunity to win $1 million through a tournament-style format. Now the organization is looking…

Reinier de Ridder, Inside the Matrix Credit: ONE Championship ONE Championship has announced the full card for Full Circle on February 25 in Singapore, and the card looks to be big. Three title fights dominate!-->!-->…

Sign up for ESPN+ here, and then you can stream the UFC live on your smart TV, computer, phone, tablet, or streaming device through the ESPN app. A big Ultimate Fighting Championship fight at 205 pounds will have to wait a…

Israel Adesanya has hit back at those who claim his status as a UFC champion is overly dependent on his kickboxing experience and impeccable all-around punching skills.Speaking to Fox Sports Australia's Niko Pajarillo, Adesanya…

Reigning UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has no desire to follow in Georges St-Pierre's footsteps and move up to middleweight for a potential 'champion' fight against the current holder. of the 185-pound title Israel Adesanya. But…

WWE1929St. Louis, Missouri:- World Heavyweight Champion Gus Sonnenberg defeated Frank Jorgenson - Joe "Toots" Mondt defeated Dick Daviscourt - Nick Lutze beat Pat McGill - Roy Steele defeated Tom Draak 1963Jacksonville, Florida:- One Night!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

A Team GB gold medalist has turned pro, Mike Tyson doesn't seem to be returning to the ring anytime soon and Natasha Jonas is stepping up three weight classes for her next showdown. Here are five stories you may have missed during…

What a year 2021 has been. Big fights, upsets, knockout wins, and more. Boxing fans, when not bickering on Twitter, thoroughly enjoyed the action, whether in person or watching it on TV or on an app. As 2022…

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Champion Ryan Bader with Republic's Jose M. RomeroBellator MMA heavyweight champion Ryan Bader defends his title Jan. 29 in downtown Phoenix. Bader lives in the area after wrestling in ASU.Arizona RepublicAt a…

Jon Jones reacts to Francis Ngannou's UFC 270 win: 'I still have records to break' …

Marvin Vettori is clearly not a fan of Israel Adesanya and his approach to the fight. The former title challenger has once again criticized the current UFC middleweight champion for what he sees as an unwillingness to engage with his…

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to the pay-per-view (PPV) market this weekend (Saturday, January 15, 2022) with the UFC 270: “Ngannou vs. Gane” mixed martial arts (MMA) event. ) with two championship titles fights on the…

There are many requirements to successfully complete a mixed martial arts boot camp. Having the right trainers, practicing the right nutrition, and establishing the optimal balance between rest and training are all extremely important.…

Sports / Others / Vera hints at ONE's return in the second half of 2022 Vera hints at ONE's return in the second half of 2022!-->…

The first KSW event of 2022 is official, and a pair of title fights are headlining in Poland. Saturday's 10-fight bill for KSW 66 was made official today in Szczecin, including lightweight champion Marian Ziolkowski (23-8-1), who is looking…

It is difficult to determine the best of all time in any profession, but perhaps none are more difficult than mma? Such is the longevity in such a physically demanding career that the comings and goings of MMA big names…

Jon Jones will lose to Ciryl Gane or Francis Ngannou because they are “a different level of heavyweight,” bitter rival Daniel Cormier has claimed. Interim titleholder Gane will face the defending heavyweight champion on…

This weekend (Saturday, January 15, 2022), the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will return to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada for UFC Vegas 46. It's been almost a month since the UFC hosted a event, and the return to action is……

If you have come to this and you are not satisfied, so be it. You should have seen it coming. In keeping with tradition in this Tuesday morning space, we greet the New Year with a preview of the stories other…

Glover Teixeira is one of the UFC's most loved and admired fighters. The 42-year-old earned the respect of all when he won the UFC light heavyweight championship against a much younger opponent and became the oldest champion for the first…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT1ltiFUphM History teaches us to expect the unexpected in mixed martial arts, especially at the highest levels. The nine men and women currently in possession of the Bellator MMA Gold will…

Another training camp will not be lost for Joe Smith Jr. Steve Geffrard on Friday agreed to replace Callum Johnson as Smith's opponent on January 15 in a main event ESPN will broadcast from the Turning Stone…

Triller Fight Club and entertainment icon, Nick canon, announced today the return to the state of Texas for the mega event of combat sports and rock concerts, "Triad Combat II: Kubrat Pulev vs. Junior Dos Santos »emanating…

The next 12 months could be some of the most interesting in MMA history.Conor McGregor is set to come back with a broken leg. Jon Jones, who hasn't fought since February 2020, could finally get a heavyweight title. Kamaru Usman is…

Brazil continues to dominate a number of weight classes in major MMA promotions around the world with Charles Oliveira and Cris Cyborg, and shows no signs of slowing down in their production of promising talent. So, for the ninth year…

The pulse of MMA: fan reactions to the sport's biggest stories In this episode of The Pulse of MMA, we take a look at the raw and unfiltered reactions of MMA fans to the UFC nominations for the best event of 2021. It's the last week of…

Mixed martial arts are entering the mainstream. 2021 has been perhaps the most important year for the sport so far on its path to mass acceptance, with its flagship promotion, the UFC, bringing together games of great intrigue more often…

Jake Paul, left, knocks out Tyron Woodley in round six of a Cruiserweight bout on Sunday, ... December 19, 2021 in Tampa, Florida (AP Photo / Chris O'Meara) ASSOCIATED PRESS Despite the roller coaster that…

Each year in each sport brings ups and downs, memorable performances, the emergence of new stars. In mixed martial arts, the main fighting promotion, the UFC, has eight weight classes for men and four for women and held 43 fight cards in…

Craig Jones will face Pedro Marinho for the WNO light heavyweight title on Friday January 21, 2022 in Dallas, TX.Jones is one of the most seasoned WNO veterans in terms of total number of games; he's had four since October 2020. And he's…

Dan Hooker apparently didn't like Jon Jones' few afternoon remarks too much. After the former UFC light heavyweight champion called Hooker today for a few recent blows on Twitter, “The Hangman” delivered…

A championship will start the new year on a high note. Friday January 14, A: Heavy hitters will live with two main events of the World Championship with ten additional exciting fights fulfilling the!-->…

It would diminish how excellent Jushin Liger was to say that his success was based on the character's ageless nature, wearing a full body suit and a mask always made Liger feel timeless and ageless, his retirement, just like that of the…

Co-Founder of Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions Selected for Induction into the International Boxing Hall of FamePhilBoxing.comWed 22 Dec 2021LAS VEGAS (December 21, 2021) - Boxing legend Roy…

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Stephen Thompson was a mixed martial arts phenomenon even before his UFC career began. Now the "Wonderboy" finds himself chasing accolades that support his early potential. Getty Images - Getty…

After retiring from professional fighting, Khabib Nurmagomedov worked on his other businesses. One of them is an MMA promotion in Russia, Eagle FC. Previously named Gorilla FC, 'The Eagle' renamed it after its nickname and built this…

It's been a long time since the dawn of UFC and this game of MMA has changed and evolved significantly over the past few decades. The vision of creating a tournament of super fighters of various martial arts, something akin to some sort…

SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION® STARTS 2022 WITH A TRIPLE-HEAD WITH SIX UNDUCTED FIGHTERS FRIDAY JANUARY 7 LIVE ON SHOWTIME®First time in the history of ShoBox All the fighters enter the fight night without any loss;…

Young American heavyweight Jared Anderson. Jared Anderson, considered by many to be America's top heavyweight prospect, did nothing to dissuade anyone from the idea by wiping out Oleksandr Teslenko in the second round on Saturday night.…

UFC light heavyweight Paul Craig believes the lightweight title fight between Dustin Poirier and Charles Oliveira at UFC 269 has "the fight of the year written all over it!" "Oliveira will defend her UFC…

Lomachenko vs. Commey ESPN, 6:00 p.m. PST - Saturday, December 11 While no fight could be easily summed up, this one could be with just this - can Loma avoid Commey's big right arm? Lomachenko, a two-time gold medalist, who fought for a…

UFC in 2021 was arguably the most extraordinary twelve months in the 28-year history of the promotion. Record-breaking pay-per-view purchases, numerous title changes, more KO and Submission finishes than we've ever seen and a…

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Jared Revel and Josh Silveira, weigh-in LFA 119 Credit: Legacy Fighting Alliance Back-to-back title fights dominated the LFA 119 card on Friday. In the first, Josh Silveira appeared to become the last two-time!-->!-->…

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones called his former coach Mike Winkeljohn a "miserable b ***** d" after being banned from the Jackson Wink gym.At the end of September, Jones was arrested for domestic violence - the latest in…

An update on Jon Jones' latest clash with the law was provided on Tuesday afternoon. In September, Jones was arrested on charges of domestic violence, personal injury and tampering with a vehicle. A first hearing date for these charges…

While there have been a number of effective MMAs that have been used throughout UFC history, it's hard to say that Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) has not been one of the greatest. However, the BJJ isn't the only amazing thing to…

King Artur returns: Beterbiev to defend the unified light heavyweight crown against top contender Marcus Browne on December 17 at the Montreal Bell Center and LIVE on ESPN + Marie-Eve Dicaire and Kim Clavel also participated in world…

WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol of Russia is training hard for a defense scheduled for December and is currently preparing with three training partners at a training camp in Krasnodar. Bivol will…

At the end of last week, Game Change the fight announced that it will present, together with Orange Crush, the very first Independent Wrestling Hall of Fame ceremony. As its name suggests, this event celebrates the various stars who…

Jon Jones will be back in action against a heavyweight sooner than expected - but not in the UFC. Jones, the former UFC light heavyweight champion, announced on Twitter on Saturday that he would compete for Fury Pro Grappling against…

Aung La Nsang is determined to face Ridder's former enemy Reinier once again and win back his world titles. However, the 36-year-old knows that to reclaim his lost glory he will need to find a way to beat the reigning ONE…

Canelo Alvarez will move to CRUISERWEIGHT to take on Ilunga Makabu in a bid to become a five-weight world champion after Mexican king pound for pound unites super middleweight beltsCanelo Alvarez conquered a fifth weight class…

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will challenge WBC cruiserweight champion Ilunga Makabu in an astonishing attempt to become the five-division title holder.The WBC approved his request to move from two divisions to a new…

David Benavidez is the fighter I would love to see challenge Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez the most. At 6-1 / 1 with 74-inches of reach and more than a healthy average streak intact, Benavidez would throw everything with bad intentions and take…

MMA is one of the biggest, most exciting, entertaining and fastest growing sports in the world. MMA is an activity in which competitors of all martial arts, including boxing, karate, jiu-jitsu, judo, and wrestling, compete…

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Unbelievable: American star Shalane Flanagan, 40, completes his sixth major marathon in seven weeks, all in less than 3:00 a.m., at Sunday's TCS New York City Marathon (Photo: NYC Marathon via Twitter) The main!-->!-->…

Welcome to the latest update of the Pound-for-Pound MMA Fighting Rankings, where each month our esteemed panel of experts sorts through the noise to answer a question: Who are the best male and female mixed martial arts fighters in the…

Joshua Buatsi will face former world title challenger Maxim Vlasov on the undercard of Joseph Parker's rematch with Derek Chisora ​​at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday 18 December, live worldwide…

LAS VEGAS - Familiar officials were assigned to combat at the Canelo Alvarez-Caleb factory on Saturday evening. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the Nevada State Athletic Commission has selected veteran…

Getty Dana White & Nate Diaz UFC President Dana White knows which direction he wants to go…

UFC 268 is set to take place on Saturday, November 6 at Madison Square Garden, but who are the top MMA fighters who predict they will win the main event between Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington? Covington enters the…

Being an interim UFC champion is hard work. While you can officially be recognized as a champion and get a nice pay raise, many fans will not see you as a true champion and nothing more…

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UFC 267 descended today (Saturday, October 30, 2021) from Abu Dhabi to the Etihad Arena and we have the results. The world's leading Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion has compiled a great card for struggle fans to appreciate. He was…

Getty Islam Makhachev and Conor McGregor. Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor has a…

UFC welterweight attraction Khamzat Chimaev struggled to hit the 170-pound limit ahead of his return fight to the UFC, which takes place against murderous veteran Li Jingliang on the main card of the 'UFC 267 this Saturday. (October…

Gegard Mousasi is a true legend of MMA. Middleweight champion Bellator has an incredible resume in the sport and has fought many former champions in multiple weight classes. Mousasi's longevity is impressive, and age hasn't slowed him…

The Professional Fighters League held official weigh-ins for the 2021 PFL World Championship, the culmination of the highly successful 2021 season. Headlining the card will be a PFL Women's Lightweight Championship showdown between…

Canadian Julia (The Jewel) Budd makes her Professional Fighters League debut on Wednesday when she faces American Kaitlin (The Striking Viking) Young on the last high-profile map of the season.The 38-year-old from Port Moody, BC, a former…

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) strawweight defender Joanna Jedrzejczyk has not competed since losing an epic five-round 'fight of the year' to her former champion Zhang Weili at the UFC 248 Pay-Per-View (PPV) event back in…

An IBJJF Pans title, gold medals at No-Gi Pans and No-Gi Worlds, a third place in the WNO Championship, and this weekend, the EUG 155 lb title. Diego "Pato" Oliveira is undoubtedly living the year of his career.Throughout 2021, Pato has…

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