After one of the biggest upsets that the UFC has ever seen, Israel Adesanya has shockingly been dethroned as the middleweight king. A 25-minute battle ensued with his foe, Sean Strickland, were Strickland would utterly dominate the fight.
How well would social media stars do in a fight against combat sports professionals? Well, for internet star Bradley Martyn, he thinks he would do just fine.
While this may be an excellent decision, McCann is at a critical point of her career, and in order to keep herself on the main cards and enjoy the heavy promotion that she does, she will need to start returning to winning ways sooner rather than later. Her last two performances have been extremely lackluster and a good showing in her debut at 115 lbs. is essential. Here are some names that may be ideal for a 115 lb. debut for Molly “Meatball” McCann to get her career back on track.
UFC London has came and gone and now we are left with the always fun prospect of matchmaking. The standings and rankings have all changed following the results from this weekend and new matchups have presented themselves as possible.
The lightweight division in the UFC is the deepest it has in recent years. With names such as Dustin Poirier, Justin Gaethje, and Charles Oliveira occupying the top spots to contend for current UFC champion Islam Makhachev, it seems to be a bit of a log jam in the rankings.
After an incredibly impressive performance at UFC 290, Alexander Volkanovski has further proved that he is among, if not the pound-for-pound greatest, fighters in the world at the moment. An utterly dominant display over high flying interim champion Yair Rodriguez has ensured that he is still the king of the featherweights. Yet there appears to be several paths he could go down in regard to his next fight.