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RIZIN FF, the combat sports promotion led by former PRIDE FC head Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced today that legendary Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) pioneer and former professional wrestling standout Kiyoshi Tamura (32-13-3), will join forces with fellow decorated icon Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) i...
UFC Free Fight: Junior Dos Santos vs Frank Mir UFC Free Fight: Junior Dos Santos vs Frank Mir Back at UFC 146, then-heavyweight king, Junior dos Santos defended his championship title with a second-round TKO of former UFC champion Frank Mir in Las Vegas. “Cigano” returns to the cage this Sunday ...
On Saturday, fight fans learned that the UFC 197 main event was now Jon Jones vs. Ovince Saint Preux. The man known as OSP is stepping in on short notice for UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier, who was forced to pull out with an undisclosed injury. Jon Jones opens as massive favourite ...
It was announced on April 1 that Daniel Cormier was forced out of his UFC 197 light heavyweight title battle against Jon Jones due to injury. On Saturday April 2, the UFC replaced Cormier with Ovince Saint Preux and made the bout against Jones for the interim 205-pound belt. UFC President Dana Wh...
Polaris 3 took place today, from the Lighthouse, Poole, United Kingdom. In the main event grappling sensations Garry Tonon and Rousimar Palahares faced off. Also, Jake Shields went up against AJ Agazarm. Polaris 3 Results and Reactions Check out full results below. Joao Miyao vs Yukinori Sasa (gi...
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier suffered an injury and has been forced to pull out of his highly anticipated title rematch against Jon Jones in the main event of UFC 197 later this month. BJPenn.com‘s report on Friday was followed up by MMAFighting.com‘s Ariel Helwani. UFC officials...
The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), in partnership with G-Shock, Under Armour, MAH Pte. Ltd., and Marvel´s Captain America: Civil War, has just announced its glorious return to the Lion City with another heart-thumping evening of world-class mixed martial ...
Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today re-enforced its commitment to bringing its prestigious brand of league competition to the Empire State with an announcement that it has signed a...
It looks like former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will be able to fight against Daniel Cormier for the title at UFC 197. The UFC issued a statement following the judges hearing in New Mexico on Thursday. “UFC respects the decision made today by Judge Michael E. Martinez in New Mexico ...
When watching any combat sports event, it’s odd not to see Jacob “Stitch” Duran as the professional cutman on duty. Today, Bellator MMA is pleased to secure his services as its lead cutman for the foreseeable future, after “Stitch” signed a multi-year contract with the Scott Coker-led promotion. ...
A couple marquee match-ups have been added to UFC 200, as Conor McGregor gets another crack at Nate Diaz in the main event and Frankie Edgar will battle Jose Aldo for the interim featherweight championship. UFC officials announced the new bouts on Wednesday afternoon. McGregor (19-3) has easily b...
CES 33 on March 11 was headlined by a vacant bantamweight title fight between Kody Nordby and Andre Soukhamthath. Things began heating up between the two prior to the fight, and there was indeed some bad blood that entered the cage with them. After four action packed rounds, Soukhamthath put Nord...
It’s been 13 years since former UFC star Kenny Florian has gotten back to his roots — competing in a jiu-jitsu tournament. Well, the time has come and he will step back on the mats on April 9th and 10th. “I haven’t competed in a jiu-jitsu tournament or a submission wrestling tournament in 13 year...
“Taliban, Taliban, Taliban, Taliban.” That is how my interview with Jason “Mayhem” Miller kicked off. “I feel like they’ve been forgotten about. I really think the Taliban, everyone needs to remember they’re still out there.” When you go by the name “Mayhem,” things seem to just sort of follow yo...
A handful of bouts have been added to UFC Fight Night 89, which will mark the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s return to Canada as well as its debut event in Ottawa, Ontario, the country’s capital city. The below matchups were confirmed by the organization on Tuesday afternoon. UFC Ottawa begins ...
UFC Women’s Strawweight Paige VanZant returned to the Dancing with the Stars stage on ABC last night and it was one for the ages. Video: Paige VanZant earns high scores on Dancing with the Stars The UFC talent put on a show for the fans and earned herself some high marks. Check out the clips […]