This weekend's UFC 298 co-main event will see a middleweight clash that could determine the next challenger for Dricus du Plessis' middleweight strap. Former...
In the fast-paced world of mixed martial arts, fighters often have unique stories that shape their careers. In a recent episode of the Couch Warrior Podcast, host Mike spoke with Connor Matthews, a Dana White Contender Series 2023 Week 10 contract winner and emerging UFC fighter. Matthews shared insights into his early martial arts journey, his time in the military, and his triumphant return to the Octagon.
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More championship action is on the way this Friday night in Philadelphia. After taking the month of January off from MMA to begin a Muay-Thai promotion, Atlantic City-based Cage Fury Fighting Championships is back for more action this weekend.
While Las Vegas will be undoubtedly the epicenter of the sports universe this week thanks to Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium this Sunday night, don't forget that you've got a full weekend of MMA to watch before the ballgame happens. After Battlefield Fight League gets the weekend schedule going on Thursday night, the action returns stateside the next evening.
Live coverage of CFFC 129 begins Friday at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT on the CFFC OnlyFans feed with the free undercard. Action continues at 9 pm ET/ 6 pm PT on UFC Fight Pass with the main card. Barring any postponed or cancelled fights between now and then, an 11-fight card will take place.
After a week away, MMA's top promotion is back in action. This Saturday night, Las Vegas will again be the center of the combat sports world when the UFC opens up February with UFC on ESPN+ 93.
The UFC Apex will serve as the host venue for this weekend's card, exclusive to ESPN+ inside the United States. Live coverage begins at 4 pm ET/ 1 pm PT with the prelims. Main card action immediately follows at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT.
All told, barring any postponements or cancellations between now and Saturday, the final version of UFC on ESPN+ 93 features a full 13-fight card. Highlighting the night's itinerary is a battle at 185 lbs. between two fighters trying to take that next step toward a seat at the table in the championship contendership conversation.