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A new month of competitive violence kicks off with a new promotion making its debut on UFC Fight Pass this Friday night. The month of February in MMA begins with the sport heading to Montreal for Samourai MMA Chapter 9. It’s the first show from Samourai MMA to stream on Fight Pass after a stint o...
Angel Pacheco’s journey into MMA is a tale of unexpected inspiration, family influence, and a deep passion for the sport. In a recent interview with Mike Kachan on the Couch Warrior Podcast, Pacheco, a Dana White’s Contender Series Contract Winner and now a UFC fighter, shared his come up story a...
Henry Cejudo is scheduled to fight a top bantamweight competitor, Merab Dvalishvili on February 17 as a part of UFC 298 main card. It will be “Triple C’s” second bout since his return to MMA competition back in 2023. After an unsuccessful try to regain a UFC bantamweight title by defeating Aljama...
Corey Anderson will square off against Karl Moore to crown a new Bellator light heavyweight champion. The bout will headline a March 22 event that is expected to take place in Belfast, Ireland. This will be Bellator’s first fight card held after the promotion was purchased by rival PFL. No detail...
Mark Hunt has declared his comeback to the world of combat sports this year. The “Super Samoan” is aiming to take part in three bouts against opponents of a similar age, around 50 years old. The former K-1 and MMA fighter is exploring two possibilities for his return: either signing a deal with B...
During the ONE 165 broadcast, it was announced that Sage Northcutt had unexpectedly dropped out of his match against Shinya Aoki. In his place, John Lineker stepped up to the challenge. Fans did not learn until after the event that ONE Championship submission ace Kade Ruotolo attempted to take th...
Jake Paul will make the next step to achieve his goal of being a boxing world champion by taking on Ryan Bourland. The bout will serve as the co-main event of a boxing card on March 2 at El Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan. In the feature bout of the evening, Amanda Serrano […]
In the early days of MMA, it was typically style versus style, which means a boxer against a jiu-jitsu fighter, or a Taekwondo fighter against a wrestler. Well, that has gone to the wayside and you must be completely well-rounded to be a champion in the current state of affairs. That doesn’t mean...
The Kayla Harrison vs. Holly Holm match-up was a surprise bout added to the stacked UFC 300 fight card. There could be problems in finalizing it, however, Holm expects that her opponent will slim down to 135 pounds. Something, that the former Judoka has never done before in her fighting career. ...
Superlek Kiatmoo9 went into Takeru Segawa‘s territory and successfully defended his ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Championship at ONE 165. The main event tilt was incredible, but the Thai star retained after a ferocious battle on January 28. After the event, Superlek admitted he was not surprise...
After his 2023 loss against the rising Grant Dawson, Damir Ismagulov was once more considering retirement and it seemed like his path in the UFC had come to an end. We haven’t heard from ‘Qazaq’ for some time, but now the news broke that he has signed with the Moscow promotion Nashe Delo and wil...
It’s one of the biggest topics for polemic in the sport of MMA: do you allow knees to the head of a grounded opponent and what should be rightfully deemed as a ‘grounded opponent’? Recently, we had an interesting situation when a main card opener for UFC 297 between Arnold Allen and Movsar Evloev...
After Bruce Buffer‘s tongue tie caused Sean Woodson to run the gamut of emotions immediately after his fight against Charles Jourdain at UFC 297, Woodson said he has landed on “cloud nine” after soaking everything in.” “I’m usually my worst critic,” Woodson told MMASucka. “Considering the crazy c...
Coventry’s own, Melissa ‘No Mess’ Mullins sat down with MMASucka to discuss several topics, revealing some industry secrets along the way! The undefeated, newly ranked bantamweight is just 1-0 in the UFC so far, however, she has already made quite the splash. After winning her debut back in Octob...
Oktagon MMA makes marks its first show of 2024 this Saturday night with a card headlined by two of their top Bantamweight contenders, Jonas Magard and Jack Cartwright. Main Event The main event of the evening sees #1 ranked Bantamweight contender Jonas Magard take on #3 Jack Cartwright in a ...
Fans of the sweet science have a great Saturday night to look forward to. With no major MMA on the slate this last Saturday of January, boxing takes center stage. The squared Circle’s world tour’s next stop sees Golden Boy Boxing teaming up with Matchroom Boxing and Zanfer Boxing in Phoenix at Fo...