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Jorge Masvidal finally gets his shot at Kamaru Usman with a full training camp this weekend at UFC 261. Usman defeated Masvidal via decision at UFC 251 in July 2020 when Masvidal stepped in on six days’ notice to replace Gilbert Burns. Usman defeated Gilbert Burns after his win against Masvidal a...
There was a moment of respect between the two rivals at the UFC 261 pre-fight press conference, as Jorge Masvidal spoke of returning the favour towards bitter rival, current UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. Jorge Masvidal will grant trilogy if victorious at UFC 261 Masvidal (35-14) recentl...
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship has a new and recognizable name joining their ranks. The organization announced today that they have signed MMA veteran Pearl Gonzalez to a contract with the organization. She is expected to make her debut at BKFC’s event on May 21 in Miami. Excited for this! We...
KSW continues to put on world-class shows with another amazing card stacked for 2021. On Saturday, April 24, 2021, KSW 60 will take place in Poland. The event can be seen worldwide either on KSWtv or on the KSW app. Two championship titles will be on the line as heavyweight champion Phil de Fries...
ONE Championship was back at it on Wednesday, April 21, with ONE on TNT III. 3 Things We Learned From ONE on TNT III The five-bout card for the third installment of their U.S. primetime event series featured contender’s matchups across multiple divisions, and the athletes took advantage of the pl...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that this past weekend, Youtuber and internet celebrity, Jake Paul knocked out former Bellator and ONE FC champion, Ben Askren. Entering the bout, Jake Paul was a -100 favourite, despite Askren having the combat experience. Following the first v...
The PFL is returning this week with a season of compelling matchups for the first round of their featherweight and lightweight fights. On Tuesday, some of the fighters competing in those divisions talked about the fights they will be having at PFL 1. Lance Palmer vs. Bubba Jenkins Lance Palmer (2...
Anthony Smith vs Jimmy Crute at UFC 261 will see a young-up-and comer, with a cannon for a right hand, against a tough and gritty, Lionhearted, MMA veteran. The 25-year-old Australian Crute (12-1) is on a two-fight win streak in the UFC’s light heavyweight division and will be looking to break in...
ONE Championship’s return tonight, April 21, with the third installment of the ONE on TNT event series and ONE on TNT III is all about the top contenders. ONE on TNT III Showcases Contenders In the five bouts, four featured a ranked athlete, including three key mixed martial arts contests. The lo...
The UFC 261 co-main events sees the current champion, Zhang Weili take on the former champion, Rose Namajunas. In a fight that many predict will be a war of two well rounded mixed-martial artists, the build-up to this one has got a little ugly. Namajunas has made the fight political, suggesting t...
A lightweight match-up is set for BFL 67, as former amateur lightweight champion Nicolas Ouellet makes his professional debut against Kevin Bastien Popowick. BFL 67 adds Nicolas Ouellet vs. Kevin Bastien Popowick Ouellet (0-0) went undefeated in his amateur career and sat on top of the lightweigh...
ONE on TNT III returns tonight with the third weekly instalment of the series filmed live from the Singapore Indoor Stadium and we have all of your ONE on TNT III results right here. The two-fight main card features UFC veteran John Lineker battle Troy Worthen, while Reece McLaren takes on Yuya W...
The PFL one million dollar welterweight tournament is upon us and for Rory MacDonald, his opponent has changed. The former UFC contender lost his first dance partner in David Michaud and will now take on the heavy-handed Curtis Millender. Curtis Millender: ‘I’m putting Rory down’ at PFL 2021 #2 C...
A rematch between two top-ranked middleweights in Chris Weidman and Uriah Hall is set to go down this Saturday on the big UFC 261 pay-per-view card. The card boasts three championship bouts at the top of the card. Similar to the pairing between Weidman and Hall, the headliner will also be a remat...
The rear-naked choke is the most reliable submission in both Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts, this is because it is applied from the most dominant position in either sport — the back mount. It takes less than 10-seconds to strangle an opponent unconscious, leaving no time to work on an...
Elite athletes have been banned from their respective sports for using cannabis. From the likes of former NFL player Ricky Williams to players in the NHL and NBA. Well, MMA fighters are no different. 5 MMA Fighters Who Support Marijuana In the past, marijuana was illegal and many fighters had bee...