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Mehdi Zatout was happy with his 2022 retirement. However, a new and unexpected challenge has him coming out for one night at ONE 166: Qatar. The Algerian striker will compete in a boxing match against Zuhayr Al-Qahtani at the ONE Championship event. “To me, it’s amazing. When they announced it, I...
The United Kingdom’s top MMA promotion is back to begin its 2024 schedule of events. This Friday, a little more than two months removed from its last show of the old year, Cage Warriors kicks off the new year in the same venue where its 2023 finale was held. San Diego is the host city […]
It’s the fight card fans of MMA have been waiting since Thanksgiving for. Back in November, the Professional Fighters League bought Bellator MMA from Paramount Global, with the parent company of CBS retaining a minority ownership in the combat sports organization. One of the key takeaways of the ...
Britain’s Dakota Ditcheva has been confirmed as part of the PFL’s 2024 regular season and will compete in the flyweight tournament. Dangerous is 10-0 and is arguably the hottest prospect in all of female MMA. She won the PFL’s 2023 European flyweight tournament, taking home $100,000 as well as th...
Joshua Pacio ruled the strawweight division. That was until Jarred Brooks arrived in ONE Championship and ran up the ladder to dethrone the Filipino star. At ONE 166 on Friday, March 1, Pacio has a chance to even the score. “I lost in a fight where I didn’t showcase my absolute best. That disappo...
ONE Championship arrives in Qatar for the first time on Friday, March 1, for ONE 166. Two title tilts have been postponed from the event, per South China Morning Post. However, two bouts were named in their place, and three incredible World Title rematches will still headline the evening. ONE Ato...
Your weekend of competitive violence continues on Friday night. After a doubleheader of championship fights to top A1 Combat 18 in Lemoore, CA at Tachi Palace, the MMA itinerary moves to the Lone Star State, specifically Dallas. Five days removed from its amateur series holding an event, Fury FC ...
Team England’s Lauren Reay sat down with MMASucka to discuss her upcoming Pallas Athena bout as well as the scheduled IMMAF tournament. Reay holds an amateur record of 3-3 and has represented Team England at IMMAF for two straight years. Although the 2022 tournament didn’t go her way, 2023’s tour...
More championship action comes your way on Thursday night. If you thought the headlining bout of UFC 298 last Saturday was a great contest, you haven’t seen anything yet. A packed weekend of MMA begins just a little early than normal when Tachi Palace in Lemoore, CA plays host to another night of...
Prospect talk is always a hot topic in MMA. People look all over the USA, Russia, Europe, and other places to see if they can pinpoint the next fighters that could be champions in UFC, PFL, Rizin, or One. A lot of pundits though overlook Japan when it comes to prospects. With successful fighters ...
UFC Atlantic City is looking like a real treat for the fans at this moment! The card itself had a couple of shake-ups in the past few days. First, we got the news that Sean Brady is injured and Joaquin Buckley is stepping in to replace him. Vicente Luque vs Sean Brady was supposed to […]
This last full weekend of February is a big one. If you don’t have your popcorn now, here’s some helpful advice from your friends at MMA Sucka: Get to the supermarket before Thursday night. There’s so much action going on this weekend that it starts on Thursday. Your packed slate of competitive v...
ONE Fight Night 19 saw Jonathan Haggerty successfully defend the ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Championship against Felipe Lobo. “The General” finished the job by TKO in the third round. However, getting the result proved more difficult than the Brit imagined. After the match, the ONE Champion...
Going down this Saturday live from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the PFL will put on an epic night of fights as their 2023 tournament champions take on the reigning Bellator champions in a series of unification bouts. The winner of each fight will receive the newly revealed ‘Unified Bellator PFL c...
Charles Johnson is ready for another go in the UFC. The UFC flyweight has some momentum after handing the 17-0 Azat Maksum his first loss at UFC Vegas 85 a few weeks ago. Johnson isn’t wasting any time following the victory, booking another fight vs. Jake Hadley on May 11. Tired of fighting at t...
It’s been happening all throughout UFC history. Every time there’s a noteworthy pay-per-view event put on by the promotion, the hype and the build-up precipitates and eventually leads up to a fever pitch. On Saturday night, the build-up to the landmark UFC 300 on April 13 in Las Vegas (which had ...