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DWCS 86, the final episode of the ninth season on Dana White’s Contender Series, is almost here. Tuesday night, the midweek MMA promotion ends its first decade of action inside the UFC Apex facility from Enterprise, NV. As has been the case since 2019, live coverage of DWCS 86 will be seen inside...
SlapFIGHT Championship’s “INFLUX” event set the stage for a monumental night, with two tournaments designed to replenish the contender pools for the heavyweight and super heavyweight divisions. With reigning champions Frank the Tank (heavyweight) and Grizzly (super heavyweight) having cleared out...
Earlier this year, in July at UFC 318, Dustin Poirier officially brought an end to his remarkable 14-year career inside the Octagon after completing his trilogy with Max Holloway in front of his home crowd. Although ‘The Diamond’ closed his career with a loss, his legacy remains one of the most i...
DWCS 86 is upon us. After nine amazing weeks of MMA action on Tuesday night, the ninth season of the midweek promotion comes to an end in the midst of the spooky season. In the spirit of the spooky season, Dana White and company give us a pre-Halloween treat this week: Tuesday night’s season-endi...
UFC Rio is in the books, and with it, a former champion has reclaimed his place in the win column in exciting fashion. Returning to action after previously being knocked out at UFC 317 by Ilia Topuria, Charles Oliveira dazzled audiences in his home country of Brazil by tapping out Mateusz Gamrot....
Joe Rogan once described Tom Aspinall as the next step in the evolution of heavyweights, praising his rare combination of speed and power. And the UFC commentator wasn’t wrong. The Englishman boasts an astonishing average fight time of just 2 minutes and 2 seconds and has never gone past the seco...
It is no secret that the UFC has long been not just a sport but also a spectacle. While elite fighters showcase their skills inside the Octagon, the company’s foundation rests just as much on showmanship as it does on athleticism. For the business to thrive, Dana White and his team have always re...
UFC Rio is here! Tonight, Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil serves as the setting for this weekend’s edition of UFC Fight Night. Live coverage of tonight’s show begins with the prelims at 4 pm ET/ 1 pm PT on ESPN+ followed by the main card at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT. All told, […]
Back for their 13th visit to Rio de Janeiro, the UFC offers the city its first Fight Night card in over a decade for UFC Rio. Taking top billing for the occasion, former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira confronts short notice opponent Mateusz Gamrot. In the co-main event, previous flyweight ...
The UFC lightweight division has produced many electrifying fighters, but none have captivated audiences quite like UFC icon Charles Oliveira. While a middling run at featherweight and a lackluster start to his 155-lb may have kept him out of the spotlight, an 11-fight winning streak thrust “do B...
It looks like the injury bug has struck Alex Pereira once again. Fans will remember that the Brazilian revealed he was badly compromised heading into his UFC 313 title defense, competing with both a broken hand and norovirus. Commentator Joe Rogan even mentioned this again during Pereira’s UFC 32...
Reigning ONE Flyweight MMA World Champion Yuya Wakamatsu will defend his crown against current strawweight king Joshua Pacio in a champion versus champion showdown at ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri on Saturday, November 16, at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. The 30-year-old Japanese titleholder reflec...
It is safe to say that even Conor McGregor can spot when a fight is more about money than genuine competition. That is exactly how he feels about the upcoming boxing match between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis. Scheduled for November 14, the bout has already sparked major debate, primarily due to ...
UFC Rio is almost here. Tomorrow night, the No. 1 MMA promotion in the world returns to Rio de Janeiro for the city’s first UFC Fight Night in just over a decade at Farmasi Arena. Inside the United States of America, live coverage can be seen on ESPN+ starting with the prelims at 4 pm ET/ […]
As UFC fans love nothing more than active fighters. What we don’t like is our favourite fighters never fighting. So we pose the question, what is the most inactive division in the UFC by the numbers? We take a look at the official UFC rankings and find the most inactive division according to stat...
CFFC 147– The cage door locks at the Florida State Fairgrounds, and the crowd leans in. No pyrotechnics. No celebrity walk-ins will be found in CFFC 147, just steel, sweat, and the faint smell of carnival food reminding everyone this is where fighters come to prove something—not to themselves, bu...