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Making another stop in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the UFC will celebrate its 250th Fight Night with a fight card featuring some of the top fighters from around the globe, UFC Saudi Arabia. In the main event, former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya locks horns with French striking specialis...
Previous UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya knows exactly who he wants to face next should he get the job done at UFC Fight Night 250 this weekend. Competing for the first time in 2025, Israel Adesanya will square off with rising 185-lb star Nassourdine Imavov in the Middle East this Satur...
In just under two weeks, Dricus Du Plessis will make the second defense of his middleweight strap in a much-anticipated rematch with Sean Strickland at UFC 312 in Australia on Feb. 8. In what became one of the best fights of 2024, both men left everything in the cage at the Scotiabank Arena, with...
It looks as though Rodolfo Vieira’s first walk to the cage this year at UFC Fight Night 251 on February 15 is no longer in jeopardy. Originally scheduled to contend with Jacob Malkoun, the Aussie announced last week that he had to bow out from the bout due to picking up an injury. Fortunately, […]
Previously retired UFC star Donald Cerrone has made the announcement that he will be returning to competition some time next year. The statement comes more than two years after his last mixed martial arts bout when faced Jim Miller at UFC 276, losing by second- round guillotine choke. Donald Cerr...
After three title fights early Friday morning (US time) from Singapore’s ONE Championship, the MMA action keeps kicking on the third month’s second day. Unlike most Saturdays, the action will take place entirely in the afternoon this weekend due to the time difference between Europe and the Unite...
March is one of the most exciting months on the sports calendar. We’re just a few weeks out from the NCAA Tournament (known by its alliterative nickname, March Madness) taking over the American sports landscape and causing people all over the United States to fake being sick with the flu just so ...
We’ve identified Paulo Costa‘s wine. UFC middleweight Paulo Costa “Borrachinha” claims that in his last fight, a championship loss to Israel Adesanya, he may have had too much red wine the night before and was hungover for their fight. In an uncovered September 2020 YouTube video, Paulo Costa rev...
UFC bout between top five middleweight contenders Darren Till and Marvin Vettori is in the works. Darren Till vs Marvin Vettori in the works According to ESPN, multiple sources report that the promotion is looking to book the fight for April 10th on a UFC Fight Night card. No contract has yet to ...
Austin Vanderford picked up the biggest win of his career in dominating fashion last night at Bellator 251. “The Gentleman” knocked off Vinicius de Jesus by unanimous decision. With the victory, he improves to a perfect 10-0 record, professionally. Austin Vanderford is victorious. As the opening ...
The UFC Fight Island series from Abu Dhabi concludes with a very intriguing card this Saturday on ESPN. The card is headlined by the former UFC Middleweight Champion Robert ‘The Reaper’ Whittaker, as he takes on the Darren Till, who is looking for his second win at 185lbs. Before betting the figh...
Punahele Soriano‘s UFC debut went almost as well as one could hope for. Especially as he was one of MMASucka’s prospects to watch. Winning by knockout, Soriano (7-0) showcased a willingness to throw heavy leather but managed to impress with the moments he chose his shots. Oskar Piechota (11-3-1)...
Dana White Tuesday Night Contender Series contract winner Punahele Soriano (6-0) makes his UFC debut against a decided step up in competition in Oskar Piechota (11-2-1). The Middleweight clash will take place at UFC 245 in Las Vegas as the opening bout on the early prelims. While Piechota is 1-2 ...
Weight class changes rarely come after a win. Why change what is seen as a winning formula? Moving up a weight class or down is generally seen as an attempt to revitalize a somewhat failing career. Five or so years ago, the standard was to move down in weight and have the advantage of being […]
Saturday, October the 6th was supposed to be the night that Robert Whittaker proved himself. After injury forced him out of his last bout, and a razor-close decision win against Yoel Romero, his fight against the rising phenom Israel Adesanya was supposed to be his shining moment. It would be his...
This Saturday, Robert Whittaker has to once again prove himself. Not only is he battling the undefeated rising star Israel Adesanya, but he is again battling fans expectations and doubts. Whittaker is no stranger to this -years before he started his pro career, he was faced with the same circumst...