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The flyweight superfight fans have been wanting to see will finally happen on Friday, March 24. ONE Championship announced that ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion Rodtang Jitmuangnon will get his shot at two-sport gold against ONE Flyweight Kickboxing World Champion Superlek Kiatmoo9 at ONE F...
Though UFC star Jorge Masvidal has a fight booked for April 8th at UFC 287 against Gilbert Burns, ‘Gamebred’ also has an event just a week prior on April 1st as he announced a star studded event for his Gamebred Boxing Promotion set to take place at the Fiserv Forum Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin ...
Submission grappling will get some shine when ONE Championship rolls into the 1stBank Center on Friday, May 5, for ONE Fight Night 10.
“And still” was the theme of the two championship bouts at Bellator 290 on Saturday night in Inglewood, California. Ryan Bader and Johnny Eblen both successfully defended their titles. Bader, the heavyweight champion, spoiled the retirement fight of MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko. “Darth Bader” als...
Bellator 290 was a celebration of the career that was Fedor Emelianenko regardless of the outcome of his title bout with Ryan Bader. Legends were on hand, he was getting the show he deserve but never wanted. What would ensue was something that left Ryan Bader in the record books and MMA fans sad ...
Bellator 290 is being talked about because it is the swan song performance of a sports legend in Fedor Emelianenko. The undercard leading up to the main card and the final fight of The Last Emperor’s career was loaded. So many great matchups and notable names that it had to even add a postlim ca...
Bellator 290 is taking place at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California as the promotion kicks off 2023 with a retirement bout for Fedor Emelianenko as he attempts to add one last belt to his legendary collection. The fight is a rematch of his Bellator 214 encounter with Ryan Bader where he was de...
After a week off following UFC 283, the UFC is back at the Apex for a late-night card as heavyweights clash in the main event. In Saturday night’s main event, the owner of the most knockout in the heavyweight division, Derrick Lewis, faces off against Serghei Spivac. Originally, this fight was sc...
ONE Championship has added another exciting matchup to the fold at ONE Fight Night 10: Johnson vs. Moraes III. Aung La N Sang and Fan Rong are getting another chance to step inside the Circle against one another. The event, marking ONE’s debut on U.S. soil, hits the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, ...
Blake Bilder (7-0-1 MMA) will look to start his UFC career with a bang when he takes on the established Shane Young (13-6 MMA, 2-3) at UFC 284 in Perth, Western Australia, on Feb. 11. Bilder called the match-up with “Smokin” great, adding that he is excited to share his growth since the fight tha...
One could argue that the sport of MMA is the easiest one to see an underdog burst through the ceiling of limitation and find success. At every level of the sport, it takes one mistake standing up or on the ground for anyone to find a victory. Over the history of the sport, there are […]
Bellator MMA returns with a bang as the Scott Coker led brand jumps into 2023 action with its first event since its cross-promotional battle with RIZN.
Undefeated Russian prospect, Viktoria Dudakova is seemingly getting closer to her UFC debut. At 24, Dudakova holds a record of 6-0 with five finishes, the latest of which came on Dana White‘s Contender Series back in August. Since then, however, she suffered a knee injury which has kept her out o...
The first MMA event to be held at the famed Taichi Palace in Lemoore, Calif. since the COVID-19 pandemic will take place on Friday evening. If the name of the casino sounds familiar to fight fans, it might be because UFC President Dana White attempted to make it the location of UFC 249 in an […]
The 2023 PFL Challenger returns on Friday night with its second event of the calendar year. This week, women’s featherweight debutants will be on full display with a fight between Amanda Leve and Mongolia’s Naranjargal Tsend-Ayush set to headline the show. The event will emanate from a sound stag...
At Bellator 290 on Saturday the promotion makes its debut on CBS with a short but stacked card. Headlining it will be Ryan Bader defending his heavyweight crown against The Last Emporer Fedor Emelianenko in what will be the final bout in his illustrious career. Before that bout takes place thoug...