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Tonight’s the night ladies and gentlemen. Bare Knuckle FC 11 is back and they are in front of a live audience. For those of us who love BKFC, this has been a long time coming. The Covid pandemic shut down the events. The feature bout tonight is a lightweight championship match between Isaac Valli...
Believe it or not, it’s 2020 and we’re talking about Mike Tyson and PPV boxing. Yikes. Proving the age-old adage, that a fool and his money are soon parted, professional boxing is presenting us with the opportunity to spend our money on Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. Iron Mike Tyson is back! I. AM....
Edmen Shahbazyan dazzled the MMA world with a stunning head kick knock out of Brad Tavares at UFC 244. That’s the same fighter that current middleweight champion Israel Adesanya took five full rounds to beat. At the time Shahbazyan was 21 years old (since turned 22). He is already on the radar of...
With Bellator making it’s return to the MMA stage Friday, fighters competing on the show are hungry to get some big wins. Bellator hosted a media conference with all their main card fighters who will be competing at Bellator 242. The show is going to see a major bantamweight main event with Sergi...
Robert Whittaker (21-5) faces Darren Till (18-2-1) in the main event of UFC Fight Night 174 on UFC Fight Island. This fight promises to be a compelling clash of elite strikers and is a puzzle for the would-be analyst. Predicting a fight is not an exact science, with most analysts having a pick ra...
In Japanese kickboxing, you don’t see a lot of theatrics from the fighters. One of the notable exceptions is “Black Panther” BeyNoah (15-2, 8 KO). The 24-year-old kickboxer has earned a reputation for his dance-filled entrances and charismatic personality. He is also a top-level kickboxer with fa...
Jonathan Martinez (11-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) will take on Frankie Saenz (12-6 MMA, 5-4 UFC) in a bantamweight showdown at UFC APEX on August 1. “I think it’s a great match-up,” Martinez told MMASucka. “I don’t want this fight to go to a decision, because last fight, I had to go to a decision, and […]
Holloway vs Volkanovski was not a robbery. When both men fought for the UFC Featherweight title on Saturday, it was a fantastic performance from them. Max Holloway (21-6) was able to address the challenges Alexander Volkanovski (22-1) brought to his game and provided the champion Volkanovski with...
MMASucka staff picks are locked in for this amazing event tonight. Later this evening, July 11th from Fight Island, we will see UFC 251. The card features a trio of championship fights as well as a stacked undercard. The undercard kicks off on ESPN and ESPN+ at 6 PM EST with the main card taking […]
After months of no shows and no word on the future of RIZIN, CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara announced this week the promotion will be returning in August with back to back shows. RIZIN 22 and RIZIN 23 are scheduled to be put on at the newly built PIA Arena in Yokohama August 9 and 10. The promotion will...
Analysis for Usman vs Masvidal at UFC Fight Island is tricky. It feels as if what will decide the fight are things we do not know about. Jorge Masvidal (35-13) made the gamebred move of taking the fight on six days’ notice. Usman is pretty game to accept a short-notice opponent change as well. Bu...
It’s about that time again. Making the Grade is back and features a look at the UFC’s PPV event, UFC 251 taking place on Fight Island this Saturday night. The card is stacked with a massive three title fights headlining the card. In the main event, Kamaru Usman will be defending the welterweight ...
Since Tyson Fury‘s destruction of Deontay Wilder in their February 22nd rematch, boxing’s pound-for-pound rankings have been significantly altered with a new entry in the form of a heavyweight sensation. But, where does “The Gypsy King” rank among these modern-day greats? Check out one person’s t...
Fight Island will host the featherweight championship fight between Alexander Volkanovski (21-1) and Max Holloway (21-5). Six months is little time for the former champ Holloway to make the adjustments needed. It’s surprising to think that people were looking past Volkanovski as a challenger to H...
Why is it that when a UFC fighter retires, there is always a thought that they are probably going to return? MMA’s history is filled with fighters retiring and then returning not long after. We have previously looked at MMA fighters who have retired, only to return to fight again, sometimes multi...
We’ll have your Invicta FC 40 results and recap as they happen here tonight if you’re unable to catch the event live. It’s a rare Thursday night card from Shannon Knapp and Invicta FC but it should be one for the books. In the main event, Emily Ducote will take on Juliana Lima. While the […]