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Just one day after Chris Weidman was forced out of his UFC 199 championship match with Luke Rockhold, the UFC has found a replacement — “The Count” Michael Bisping. The match-up was confirmed on Wednesday by UFC President Dana White. Weidman out with herniated disks, Jacare out with Miniscus surg...
UFC Free Fight: Michael Bisping vs Yoshihiro Akiyama This main event featured The Ultimate Fighter 3 tournament winner Michael Bisping facing off against the Japanese judoka practitioner Yoshihiro Akiyama in a fight contested at the UFC middleweight limit of 185 pounds . Michael Bisping sought to...
Bellator MMA announcer Sean Grande may have spilled the news regarding Brennan Ward‘s RIZIN opponent a little early, but we’re happy that he did. Ken Hasegawa vs. Brennan Ward at 178 pounds joins RIZIN card Future Bellator world title challenger at welterweight, and former middleweight title chal...
A big change has been made to next week’s KSW 33 in Kraków, Poland as an unfortunate knee injury has forced former title challenger Tomasz Drwal out of the event right in his backyard vs. Aziz Karaoglu. Instead Karaoglu will fight streaking Brazilian Maiquel Falcão. Maiquel Falcão replaces Drwal ...
World Series of Fighting (WSOF) has announced the signing of multi-time kickboxing champion and Bellator veteran; Cosmo Alexandre. Alexandre (6-1) has won six-straight since losing his MMA debut to Josh Quayhagen at Bellator 52 in 2011. He beat Quayhagen at Bellator 80 to avenge the previous loss...
On April 3, Glory 20 will go down from the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE. Watch Glory 20: Dubai on MMASucka.com at 10am PT/1pm ET The event features a five-fight main card with the middleweight tournament championship up for grabs. Also on the card is Gabriel Varga vs. Mosab Amrani for t...
It’s rankings time. We are back at MMASucka.com digging into the middleweight rankings. Obviously the champ Chris Weidman is sitting at the top, but how does the rest of the 185-pound division stack up? Each MMASucka.com staff member chose their top 10 list (see each individual pick click HERE) a...
UFC Fight Night 55 gets a huge middleweight fight as two guys who clearly do not like one another face-off in Australia. Michael ‘The Count’ Bisping vs. Luke Rockhold has been made official. There will be no shortage of trash talk here! UFC officials announced the fight on Friday. Bisping (25-6) ...
UFC Fight Night 57 gets it’s fourth fight in the form of Luke Barnatt vs. Roger Narvaez. UFC officials confirmed the bout on Wednesday. Barnatt (8-1) is coming off the first loss of his young career when he dropped a split decision to Sean Strickland in Berlin. Barnatt was the first picked by Cha...
Video: Thales Leites vs Francis Carmont UFC Fight Night 49 highlights Middleweights Thales Leites and Francis Carmont squared off on the UFC Fight Night 49 main card. Leites continued on his winning ways by finishing Carmont in the second round. Check out full highlights below. Video: Thales Leit...
Tonight, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines, ONE Fighting Championship returns for its fifteenth installment with a stacked nine-bout fight card. In the main event, reigning Bantamweight Champion Bibiano Fernandes puts his belt on the line against former Shooto star Masakatsu Ueda, ...
The line-up for ONE FC’s pit-stop in Manila early next month is complete with the latest addition of a women’s match-up. Officials today announced that Ana Julaton (0-0), from the Philippines, will meet Egypt’s Aya Saeid Saber (1-3) in the prelims at ONE FC 15: Rise of Heroes. The event takes pla...
ONE FC’s return to the Philippines in May continues to shape up now with the addition of a trio of match-ups. Officials announced today that match-ups featuring Kotetsu Boku (21-9-2) vs. Eduard Folayang (13-4) at Lightweight, Rey Docyogen (10-2) vs. Joshua Alvarez (12-6) at Flyweight and Leandro...
With the Nevada State Athletic Commission recently announcing its intentions to eradicate testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), former UFC Light Heavyweight champ Vitor Belfort has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled title match at UFC 173 against Chris Weidman. Lyoto Machida replaces Vi...
As ROAD Fighting Championship gears up for October 12th with its 13th installment, the fight card for the event is starting to take shape now with the addition of two bouts. Minowaman (59-35-8) takes on Kim Hoon (9-9-1, 1 NC) at Middleweight, while former UFC vet Riki Fukuda (19-7) meets Kim Hee ...
The Ultimate Fighter, The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s long-running reality series, which launched the careers of more than 100 UFC fighters and produced champions such as Forrest Griffin, Rashad Evans and Matt Serra and season winners including Michael Bisping, Ryan Bader and Nate Diaz, will...