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Current UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall appears to have developed a brand new level of punching power ahead of his next bout this fall. Tom Aspinall Takes Out Punching Bag While Training After more than a year on the sidelines, Tom Aspinall returns to the world-famous Octagon this Octobe...
Bringing the best that competitive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has to offer, the Craig Jones Invitational is back for an extraordinary sequel event. On the first day of an amazing two-day grappling extravaganza in the Craig Jones Invitational, eight teams composed of some of the top submission competito...
UFC fighters, much like all other combat athletes, and by extension, sports entertainers, know that just winning isn’t enough. They may be the best in the world, but athletic acumen alone doesn’t make people put down the remote control and pay attention when the fights start on ESPN+. Much like...
UFC 322 is roughly two and a half months away as of this writing. While the calendar may read Aug. 29, the attention is already shifting to Saturday, Nov. 15 inside Madison Square Garden in New York City. Late Thursday evening, UFC CEO Dana White took to Instagram to announce a cracking champions...
ONE Middleweight and Light Heavyweight MMA World Champion Anatoly Malykhin’s next fight is against “Reug Reug” Oumar Kane at ONE 173 on November 26, but he is mentoring the next generation of Russian fighters, including undefeated rising star Ibragim Dauev. The 24-year-old will face fellow unbeat...
In 2025, the next wave of surging European prospects and contenders has already begun to make their way onto the biggest stage in mixed martial arts. Coming all the way from Chechnya, these young up-and-coming fighters are in the midst of a meteoric ascension that seems to be unstoppable, with on...
Reigning ONE Women’s Atomweight MMA World Champion Denice Zamboanga has withdrawn from her scheduled title defense against Japanese challenger Ayaka Miura due to medical reasons, the Filipina champion announced via social media. The highly anticipated bout was set for ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri ...
Misfits Ring of Thrones goes down this weekend live from Manchester, England. The AO Arena will play host to an interesting main event between former UFC middleweight champion, Luke Rockhold and former UFC welterweight title challenger, Darren Till. The co-main event sees Tony Ferguson make his ...
BKFC Fight Night Budva fight week is here! This Saturday, David Feldman’s promotion returns from a hiatus of several weeks to give fight fans a dose of action on a UFC-free weekend. With no major MMA in action over the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend, BKFC Fight Night Budva is the only game in...
Panpayak Jitmuangnon vs. Asadula Imangazaliev at ONE Friday Fights 122 This Friday night at Lumpinee Stadium, two fighters will step into the ring with completely different definitions of pressure. One carries the weight of an undefeated record. The other once carried the weight of his family’s s...
ONE Women’s Strawweight Kickboxing World Champion Jackie Buntan will carry the memory of her late father into the biggest match of her career when she faces Austrian striker Stella Hemetsberger for the vacant ONE Women’s Strawweight Muay Thai World Title at ONE Fight Night 35 on Friday, September...
Top UFC flyweight contender Erin Blanchfield is looking to not only win her first contest of 2025, but also stake her claim to being the next woman in line for the championship during the upcoming UFC 322. Blanchfield Battles Rising Flyweight Standout at UFC 322 Making her freshman walk to the ...
DWCS 79, the third week of season nine of Dana White’s Contender Series, is here! Tonight, the only major MMA show on the schedule for this week leading into the Labor Day holiday takes place at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, NV. Live coverage of DWCS 79 begins at 8 pm ET/ 5 pm PT on ESPN+ […]
Angela Lee‘s mark on the sport of MMA is one that’s no doubt still being felt here in 2025 and will continue to be felt long after she’s gone. Born in the summer of 1996 in Vancouver, BC, the one nicknamed “Unstoppable” had an early beginning to the world of martial arts. It runs in […]
Bryan Battle’s MMA career has been a story of transformation, turbulence, and now, transition. From ballooning to nearly 300 pounds as a teenager to winning The Ultimate Fighter, he showed flashes of elite talent. But after repeated weight-cutting failures, his UFC future fell apart. Just days af...
On this day in 2017, former two-weight UFC world champion, Conor McGregor, stepped across into the world of professional boxing to take on the undefeated megastar, Floyd Mayweather in what was billed as ‘The Money Fight’. At the time, McGregor was the biggest name in the UFC, the biggest PPV star...