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Luis Gurule (10-0 MMA) earned his UFC contract with a split decision win over Nick Piccininni (7-1 MMA) on the Contender Series on Oct. 15. Gurule, a week later, said the reality of it all is just setting in. “It was a pretty crazy week,” Gurule told MMASucka. “I’m super pumped and super happy ab...
This Friday is one of the most anticipated days on the 2024 sports calendar as Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles is the site for Game 1 of this year’s World Series between the American League Champion New York Yankees and National League Champion Los Angeles Dodgers. While this year’s Fall Classic wi...
Return Of The Haque Cage Warriors flyweight champion Shaj Haque is set to make his long-awaited return to action when he takes on Nicolas Leblond at Cage Warriors 181 in Newcastle, England next month. The fight on Nov. 23 will be Haque’s first appearance in the famous yellow gloves since he defen...
Anissa Meksen is gearing up for another shot at ONE Championship gold. At ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug, the French-Algerian will meet Jackie Buntan for the inaugural ONE Women’s Strawweight Kickboxing World Title. It is an opportunity at history that excites the 36-year-old. “It’s the inaugura...
Ring rust: You hear us talk about it quite a bit in MMA. Anytime a fighter takes an extended hiatus from the sport for whatever reason, the question comes up: How much ring rust does this fighter have? After, you watch the fight play out and you have an answer. Heading into this weekend’s PFL […]
A Star Is Born Paul Hughes is a man of his word it seems. The Irishman followed through on his promise to “shock the world” when he beat AJ McKee at the PFL “Battle of the Giants” event in Saudi Arabia on Saturday evening. “Big News” went into the main card opener in Riyadh as […]
A pivotal day in MMA has arrived. Later this afternoon (USA time), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Arena is the site for PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants. Live coverage begins at 12:30 pm ET/ 9:30 am PT on DAZN and ESPN+ with the countdown show, followed by the undercard at 1:30 pm ET/ 10:30...
With his eccentric fighting style and laundry list of electrifying finishes, Michel Pereira is one of the most popular fighters on the UFC roster. Following missing weight for his last welterweight bout in 2023, the Brazilian bruiser made the decision to move up in weight to 185 lbs., where he ha...
On the eve of PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, your MMA weekend kicks off stateside tonight. 2300 Arena in Philadelphia is the host venue for Cage Fury Fighting Championships’ CFFC 137. Live coverage begins tonight with prelims at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT on the promotion’...
Two electric title tilts have been announced for ONE 170 on Friday, January 24, at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Muay Thai superstars will take center stage with Hollywood A-lister Russell Crowe in attendance. ONE Championship will begin 2025 in epic fashion with a massive night in Bangk...
It is set to be a busy end to the Mixed Martial Arts schedule for 2024, and there are some keys bouts that fans will be looking forward to with relish as the October fight cards quickly move through Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) Los Angeles (United States of America) and Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)....
Fabian Edwards didn’t have to wait long to get a second crack at the championship belt against champion Johnny Eblen who he lost to back in September of 2023 at Bellator 299. It would take just one fight, a decision win over Aaron Jeffery in March of this year, made it undeniable that Edwards wou...
It’s finally here. One of the most anticipated MMA fights of 2024 is happening this weekend when Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia opens its doors to some of the finest athletes in both the PFL and Bellator MMA. Another PFL Super Fights pay-per-view card, dubbed “Battle of the Giants”, takes...
Will Fleury pulled off possibly the greatest victory of his storied career last Saturday evening when secured a 91-second KO finish over Pavol Langer in front of 59,148 fans at Oktagon 62. The record-breaking event took place at the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany and although the experi...
Panpayak Jitmuangnon is ending his two-year hiatus from ONE Championship at ONE Friday Fights 83. On Friday, October 18, “The Angel Warrior” meets Silviu “Hitman” Vitez in a flyweight Muay Thai showdown. After many wars inside the ring, the 28-year-old stated he needed time away to recoup both mi...
ONE Championship will crown the first-ever ONE Women’s Strawweight Kickboxing World Champion at ONE 169: Malykhin vs. Reug Reug. The title tilt will surely be a barnburner with two amazing strikers slinging leather for the gold. Jackie Buntan and Anissa Meksen will mix it up as part of the stacke...