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Let’s start by flashing back to the early hours of Monday, June 3. A week and a half ago, while a number of MMA fans were nestled in their beds, dreaming of one-punch knockouts and rear-naked chokes, the UFC announced that a scheduled pre-fight press conference involving scheduled headliners Cono...
The second half of the PFL‘s 2024 regular season kicks off at the dinner hour tonight with PFL 4. Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT is the host venue for tonight’s MMA event. ESPN+ is the place for gavel-to-gavel coverage beginning at 5:30 pm ET/ 2:30 pm PT with the early card, followed at 9 […]
While another wave of uncertainty looms over the status of the planned UFC 303 main event on June 29, MMA‘s top promotion rolls on with the last event before the summer solstice hits. Saturday, one week removed from a stop at Yum! Center in Louisville, KY on the campus of The University of Louisv...
Former NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman made his living in the city of San Diego from 2005 to 2010. Upon a trade between the New York Giants and then-San Diego Chargers on draft day in 2004 involving that year’s No. 1 overall selection, quarterback Eli Manning, who famously spurned the Chargers aft...
Everybody in sports loves a good doubleheader, and why not? It’s two for the price of one. While fans of eight NCAA Division I baseball programs will converge on Omaha, NE for doubleheaders this weekend as the 2024 Men’s College World Series begins, fans of MMA will have their eyes peeled on the ...
It was already known that women’s MMA promotion Invicta FC would be back on the screens of fans of combat sports at the end of the month of June with Invicta FC 55 from Kansas City, KS and Memorial Hall. President Shannon Knapp announced the promotion’s return the Tuesday afternoon immediately fo...
It’ll be Father’s Day weekend this week. It’s the final weekend of spring and a time to celebrate dear old Dad. Most dads love sports, so if your father loves MMA, your ship has come in. Between the PFL and Fury FC, you and your father have four evenings’ worth of competitive violence to watch […]
Mikey Musumeci showed off his fiery side at ONE 167: Tawanchai vs. Nattawut II. In a match against the last man to beat him, Musumeci got his revenge. The ONE Championship‘s flyweight BJJ ace submitted Gabriel Sousa in just over three minutes of their bantamweight collision. It was personal for M...
Rodtang Jitmuangnon returned from injury at ONE 167: Tawanchai vs. Nattawut II. In his first match back for ONE Championship, the Thai star squared off in a catchweight kickboxing affair against Denis Puric. After nine minutes, “The Iron Man” got his hand raised in victory. But it was not all sun...
PFL Europe 2 is now one for the books at Newcastle were treated to a stella card on paper and luckily it played out the same. We have all of your live results live on MMASucka.com so be sure to check them out but we provide you with the highlights and standout performances. You can […]
In a recent episode of the Couch Warrior Podcast, host Mike sat down with Shannon Clark, a rising star in mixed martial arts who is set to compete on this year’s Dana White’s Contender series against fellow undefeated prospect Yuneisy Duben. Shannon’s journey from university soccer player to unde...
If it’s the month of June and you want to start talking about the playoffs, there’s only one professional sport to do it in. While the NBA and NHL are currently in the process of crowning a new champion, with the Boston Celtics taking a two games to none lead in the NBA Finals over […]
In a word: Awesome. That’s the summation of Saturday’s Oktagon 58. If you weren’t logged onto DAZN to watch the event inside the United States, here are a pair of questions: Just where were you this weekend and what were you doing? Unless you had a prior engagement preventing you from watching th...
Tonight Rizin returns for Rizin 47. The card has fewer matches than the usual numbered show but the matches are all high-level affairs. The main event will see a long-awaited rematch. The co-main event will see two former champs square off. There will be a kickboxing fight. As well, Rizin CEO Nob...
The PFL returns to Newcastle, England for their second European outing of the year. The card will be headlined by the MMA debut of boxing world champion, Savannah Marshall. The Silent Assassin meets Brazilian, Mirela Vargas in a catchweight bout. With a win here, there’s a good chance that Marsh...
Another Saturday of combat sports is upon us. Just 12 hours after ONE 167, the day gets started in Prague from Stadion Eden with Oktagon MMA‘s Oktagon 58. Live coverage begins at noon ET/ 9 am PT on DAZN inside the United States. All told, today’s show features 10 MMA bouts. https://twitter.com/O...