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Scott Coker and the world of combat sports share a bond akin to that of a seasoned pair of shoes – they just fit. It’s difficult to imagine the landscape of MMA without Coker’s presence; his absence feels almost unnatural. So, when Coker wasn’t among the Bellator crew transitioning to the PFL aft...
Khamzat Chimaev‘s aura of invincibility didn’t quite live up to Kamaru Usman‘s expectations. Usman, stepping in on short notice of less than 10 days, faced Chimaev in a middleweight clash at UFC 294 last October. Despite a challenging first round, Usman staged a comeback effort, yet ultimately ca...
Islam Makhachev expressed strong disapproval regarding the BMF title fight scheduled for UFC 300. The highly anticipated bout features Justin Gaethje defending his BMF title against Max Holloway on April 13 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Makhachev, the reigning UFC lightweight champion, had ...
After stepping in as the backup at UFC 299, Merab Dvalishvili found himself rooting for Sean O’Malley to emerge victorious over Marlon “Chito” Vera, eagerly anticipating a potential showdown between them for the title. His hopes materialized when O’Malley convincingly defeated Vera over five roun...
Kayla Harrison faced a challenging initiation into the UFC. As the prominent figure of the PFL since her MMA journey began in 2018, Harrison anticipated a period of adjustment upon transitioning to a new promotion. However, her debut with the UFC proved to be more difficult than anticipated for t...
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is in prime condition and eager to step into the octagon, viewing Dustin Poirier as the most suitable opponent for his desired timeline. Makhachev expressed his intention to defend his 155-pound title in March, but the promotion informed him that no oppone...
Jiri Prochazka finds solace in darkness, but only when it’s within the confines of his indoor surroundings. However, the memory of a chilling outdoor incident from a year ago still lingers, leaving him with a tangible reminder in the form of his toe. Reflecting on this unsettling experience durin...
Last week, the UFC announced it plans to return to St. Louis for a show on May 11. Garrett Armfield, who grew up in St. Louis, wants to get on the show. Armfield lived in St. Louis until he was 18. He moved to Springfield, Missouri, for a couple of years before leaving for Florida […]
Francis Ngannou sensed something was off in the moments leading up to his bout against Anthony Joshua, but he refuses to offer excuses for his defeat. In just his second professional boxing match, the former UFC heavyweight champion experienced a stark contrast to his closely contested bout with ...
Anatoly Malykhin sits atop the MMA world as the first-ever three-division World Champion. The ONE Championship star completed that feat at ONE 166: Qatar against Reinier De Ridder. Although it was a dominant performance, the Russian praised his opponent and noted how much better he had gotten sin...
At ONE 166: Qatar, Anatoly Malykhin became the first-ever three-division World Champion. The Russian pummeled Reinier De Ridder to capture his third ONE Championship title, the ONE Middleweight MMA World Championship. “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang was keeping a close eye to see who he would...
Sean O’Malley is open to facing any opponent the UFC assigns him next, although he acknowledges that reigning featherweight champion Ilia Topuria won’t have a say in that decision. Following his dominant victory over Marlon “Chito” Vera in the UFC 299 main event, O’Malley wasted no time expressin...
Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz are scheduled to face off in a 10-round, 175-pound professional boxing bout on June 1 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. Their previous encounter took place in November 2019 at UFC 244, where Masvidal secured victory over Diaz via third-round TKO, clinching the promoti...
Iowa’s premier mixed martial arts promotion Caged Aggression is nearly ready to showcase its 20th two-night event at the River Center in Davenport, Iowa on March 22nd and 23rd. With fight announcements trickling in over the last couple of weeks, the organization has recently released the official...
Your MMA weekend kicks off just a little earlier than normal on Friday afternoon when UK-based Cage Warriors begins a doubleheader weekend of action with Cage Warriors 167. Keep it locked right here on MMASucka for the latest results from the card all afternoon long. Undercard fights begin at 2:3...
Kayla Harrison is completely prepared for her upcoming UFC debut. In many aspects, she has symbolized the essence of the PFL since her venture into MMA in 2018. However, in January, the two-time Olympic gold medalist inked a deal with the UFC and swiftly secured a bout against Holly Holm at UFC 3...