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It seems as if one of Elias Theodorou‘s last wishes was to help people who are going through what he did – a battle against an unjust disease. The former UFC middleweight and winner of The Ultimate Fighter Nations died on Sunday after fighting colon cancer that metastasized, according to his fami...
Lumpinee Stadium has been the icon of the Muay Thai world, and now ONE Championship will partner with the venue to help elevate the sport worldwide. The ONE Lumpinee press conference took place on Monday, with several announcements made by ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong. ONE Announces Wee...
Social Gloves makes its return this weekend. After a controversial first show in 2021, the promotion’s leader Austin McBroom will headline a comeback event against YouTube boxing pioneer AnEsonGib. The pair have shared a tense rivalry over the past year due to an accusation of match-fixing follow...
It wouldn’t be a weekend in combat sports if Dillon Danis didn’t pipe up on social media taking jabs at someone. This time, it was Kevin Holland after his co-main event loss to Khamzat Chimaev. Danis took to Twitter to ask Dana White to cut Holland. He claimed: “Dana White should cut @trailblaze2...
Grand Sumo kicks off the fifth tournament of the year at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo. In July, sumo fans witnessed rikishi Ichinojo win his first…
Coming into this week initially, UFC 279 was a much different looking card, but after a crazy series of events unfolded on the day of the weigh ins, the top three fights on the card have been shuffled around and now Nate Diaz will take on Tony Ferguson in the main event while MMASucka provides UF...
KSW 74 takes place Saturday, September 10th at Arena Ostrów in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland. The event will be headlined by a heavyweight title bout between Phil De Fries and Ricardo Prasel. Also, Damian Janikowski, Tom Breese, Michał Kita, and Anita Bekus will be in action. Heavyweight title on...
Danielle Kelly has continued to make waves across the martial arts world and recently jumped onto the global stage of ONE Championship…
After a quick two week break, Legacy Fight Alliance is back to deliver LFA 141: Talundzic vs. Brown at Dobson Arena in Vail, Colorado. This high-altitude fight card will have 6 bouts between some of the best prospects in and around the mid-west. With plenty of familiar faces fighting throughout t...
Combate Global returns to Miami, Fla. for a main event between bantamweight promotional newcomers Sean Mora and Victor Cisneros. Friday’s Combate card is scheduled to stream live on Paramount Plus beginning at 11 a.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. Main Event The meeting between Mora (2-0) and Cisneros (5-0) shou...
In an unprecedented series of events, three separate fights for UFC279 have all been rebooked only one day before the event. The reason for this rebooking is more than likely the shambolic attempt at a weight cut from Khamzat Chimaev, where he weighed in at 178.5lbs for his welterweight bout with...
A pair of marquee title fights will take center stage at CES 70, which is set to emanate from the Mass Mutual Center at the MGM Casino in Springfield, Massachusetts on Friday evening. The main event will see New England fighters Dan Dubuque and Nathan Ghareeb square off the vacant CES featherweig...
Renowned MMA journalist Ariel Helwani has taken to Twitter to clear the air around the backstage altercation that saw the UFC 279 press conference called off. Here’s the full story regarding why the UFC 279 press conference was canceled before it started. pic.twitter.com/adIIQfKFXW — Ariel Helwan...
Fighters going unpaid, viewership numbers twenty times less than expected, and the company going into complete financial meltdown and filing for bankruptcy—the first Social Gloves event didn’t set a strong precedent. But they’re back anyway. Influencer boxing events have varied greatly in their p...
The ONE on Prime Video 2: Xiong vs. Lee III card is now complete. ONE Championship announced the remaining four bouts, all to be contested on the lead card, that will help bolster the action heading into the main slate. In the featured lead card contest, #2-ranked featherweight kickboxing contend...
One of the biggest fights in female boxing history goes down this weekend live from the O2 Arena in London, England. Hard-hitting Brit, Savannah Marshall will take on the self-proclaimed ‘GWOAT’, Claressa Shields. The fight will be contested at middleweight and Marshall’s WBO belt, and Shields’ W...