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$6 Million On The Line The lives of six fighters will be changed forever this Friday as the PFL World Championship goes down in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The main card is comprised of six high-stakes fights, each one the final decider in the PFL global tournament and carrying a cash prize of $1 milli...
This Friday, two of the best featherweights on the planet will clash in the main event of the Professional Fighter’s League 2024 Championship. Rounding out a night packed with five other title bouts, Brendan Loughnane and Timur Khizriev will square off for the chance at attaining not only life-c...
While MMA‘s top promotion, the UFC, will be off this week due to the observance of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend inside the United States, there’s been an adjustment made to next weekend’s card, UFC 310. T-Mobile Arena will play host to the Dec. 7 show, albeit with a change to the itinerary. ...
Thongpoon PK Saenchai and Danial Williams are set to light it up inside the ring at ONE Fight Night 26 on Friday, December 6. The two strawweights collide in a Muay Thai bout that promises to be nonstop action. And the two athletes sounded off ahead of their collision to ONE Championship. “For th...
Legends Of Women’s MMA Despite it’s relevant infancy in comparison to it’s male counterpart, women’s MMA has given us an impressive handful of oustanding talents in the few short years since Ronda Rousey broke down the doors to the UFC back in 2013. Although Rousey’s candle (to steal a line from ...
Money Talks Outside of winning a UFC championship belt, the most sought-after prize in the mixed martial arts world is surely the $1 million paycheck that comes hand-in-hand with winning the PFL global tournament. Six of those are up for grabs this Friday when the PFL World Championship goes down...
Former UFC Welterweight Champion Leon Edwards is primed for a comeback next year. After embarking on a massive 13-fight unbeaten streak, which lasted from 2015 to just this past July and saw him capture the 170-lb. strap, Edwards was handedly defeated by his divisional rival, Belal Muhammad, at U...
While Jiri Prochazka (30-5-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) just had his upcoming fight versus No. 3 contender Jamahal Hill (12-2, 1 NC MMA, 6-2, 1 NC UFC) announced last weekend during UFC Macau’s post-fight coverage, the No. 2 contender at 205 lbs. wasted little time in developing bulletin board material ahead...
Cole Abate will leap onto the global stage for his ONE Championship debut on Friday, December 6, at ONE Fight Night 26. The lightweight submission grappling contest will pit him against legendary grappler Shinya Aoki. The big debut for the Abate marks another career milestone for the 20-year-old....
Jarred Brooks will make a move to ONE Championship‘s flyweight division on Friday, December 6, at ONE Fight Night 26. Awaiting him on the other side of the ring in Bangkok, Thailand, will be Reece McLaren. The contenders will have eyes on making an impression to potentially earn a right to challe...
Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Petr Yan is still dead set on reclaiming his spot at the top of the division, and after dominantly picking apart Deiveson Figueiredo in the main event of UFC Fight Night 248, he may just be the next man in line for a title shot. To say the Russian’s performance in...
It’s almost here inside the United States. In the coming days, people all over America will be leaving their cities of residence to go to their hometowns to break bread around the dinner table, bake pumpkin pies, and gain (at least) a few pounds. Thanksgiving is observed this coming Thursday, so ...
More than three months after his appearance on Dana White’s Contender Series (where he scored an impressive knockout), the undefeated Lone’er Kavanagh (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) stepped into the Octagon for the first time yesterday at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Figueiredo. Making his debut in Macau, China, ...
In 2019, Jiri Prochazka (30-5-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) successfully defended his Rizin Light Heavyweight Championship in the promotion’s New Year’s Eve show, the last fight on his contract. A few weeks later, Prochazka, then out of contract with Rizin Fighting Federation, departed the promotion and turne...
Demetrious Johnson had time to reflect on his career in the UFC and the trade that sent him to ONE Championship. In an interview with MMAFighting.com, “Mighty Mouse” cited the trade that sent him to ONE as the best thing that ever happened to him. Additionally, he noted how underpaid he was as th...
Depending upon where you are in the world, you could have been asleep early Saturday morning (US time) when the UFC touched down in Macau, China for the last UFC Fight Night before Dana White‘s promotion recesses for the Thanksgiving holiday next week. If you were still getting some shuteye, you ...