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The UFC and the fighters included on the UFC 278 card this weekend had a very interesting media day on Wednesday. We got to see some hard-fought talk mixed in with some talk about doing homework and everyone’s favorite topic, fighter pay. Regardless though, we left the media round-up feeling we a...
UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has taken to Twitter in response to comments made by Luke Rockhold at the UFC 278 media day. Rockhold has spoken multiple times about the issue of fighter pay in the lead-up to his return against Paulo Costa this weekend. He has most recently criticized t...
Thanh Le is ready for his latest challenger, the ever-confident Tang Kai, at ONE 160: Ok vs. Lee II on Friday, August 26. Le has been perfect inside the Circle, with knockouts in each of his bouts. The reigning featherweight king will be seeking to extend that streak against an opponent who loves...
It’s a rare occurrence when Buakaw Banchamek steps outside the Muay Thai circuit to compete under a different ruleset. Most recently the Thai legend decided to test himself inside the BKFC’s circular ring. Banchamek sports an impressive record of 24 – 24 – 12 that features his fights both in Muay...
One of the hottest prospects in UK MMA right now, Dakota Ditcheva sat down with MMASucka to discuss her upcoming PFL debut which goes down this Saturday night from the Copperbox Arena in London, England. Ditcheva sits at 5-0 thus far and has an extensive background in Muay Thai. Ordinarily traini...
After a successful first outing in the UK this past weekend in Cardiff, Wales, the PFL make their debut in England’s capital, London. Taking place from the Copperbox Arena, we will see the semi-finals in the women’s lightweight division as well as the men’s featherweight division. We take a look ...
Michael “Venom” Page is happy to work for Scott Coker, who’s a promoter that is willing to let him explore other options. MVP will make his bare-knuckle boxing debut this Saturday in his hometown of London. He will face former UFC fighter, Mike Perry, who already fought in BKFC’s circular ring a...
Nine contracts have been signed this season, with many more to go. Dana White’s Contender Series enters its fourth week in the 2022 season, and this week is a good one. Ten fighters vie for UFC contracts in front of the boss and matchmakers tonight at the UFC Apex, hoping to not only win, but […]
At a recent media scrum RIZIN CEO, Nobuyuki Sakakibara announced that on September 25th a two-part event will take place at Saitama Super Arena. The first part of the double fight card called “Super RIZIN” will begin at noon and the second part, that being RIZIN 38 will start at 5:00 PM JST. M...
Youtuber, rapper, businessman and most importantly, boxer, KSI has announced that he will fight twice in one night. The rival of Jake Paul revealed via his Youtube channel that he will not only fight fellow rapper Swarmz but he will also take on Bulgarian pro-boxer Ivan Nikolov on his upcoming sh...
Georges St-Pierre, the UFC Hall of Famer and long-reigning champion, will be joining Bas Rutten behind the desk to call Karate Combat events. These two combined will bring decades of combat sports experience with their dozens of fights at the highest levels of MMA. Rutten himself formerly held no...
ALBUQUEURQUE, NEW MEXICO– Lydell Poag should not be here. He should not be roughly 2,000 miles away from his hometown
ONE Championship has stacked the deck at ONE on Prime Video 2: Xiong vs. Lee III on Friday, September 30. On Tuesday, two additional title bouts were added to the docket. Standout submission star Mikey Musumeci will meet Cleber Sousa for the organization’s first-ever submission grappling World Ch...
One of the most anticipated rematches in heavyweight boxing history goes down (albeit controversially) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia this Saturday night. The WBA (super), IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight belts as well as The Ring title are all on offer as Anthony Joshua looks to right the wrongs from his...
Birmingham’s own, Leon Edwards will finally get his shot at UFC gold in a rematch with the long-time champion and P4P king, Kamaru Usman. Riding a 10-fight unbeaten run, Edwards has been calling for a title shot for a number of years and at UFC 278 he’ll finally get the chance. The last man to be...
This week marks a huge week for British combat sports. Starting with two British fighters competing on Dana White’s Contender Series, followed by Anthony Joshua making the walk for his rematch against Oleksandr Usyk, Leon Edwards finally getting a shot at welterweight goal at UFC 278, PFL 9 takin...