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Part two of our double-header weekend for MMASucka staff picks is locked in and ready to go. UFC Vegas 31, also titled UFC on ESPN 26, will go down later tonight, July 17 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main card will kick off at 10:00pm ET (7:00pm PT) live and available […]
There will be a lot on the line when Adrian Yanez (13-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC) meets Randy Costa (6-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) at UFC Vegas 32 on Saturday, July 24. The bout will serve as a measuring stick to see which bantamweight prospect is progressing along quicker, an opportunity to secure a top-25 135’er, and […]
Now more than ever, Conor McGregor‘s next matchup and the way the UFC handle him mentally and physically are going to define his legacy. Several fighters and media this past weekend, and in the days following UFC 264, have tweeted and stated that the McGregor shtick is stale and tiresome. McGrego...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock since the weekend, you’ll have seen that Conor McGregor lost his most recent bout at UFC 264 via TKO (or a doctors stoppage) due to a broken leg. Since then, many media members, fighters and celebrities alike have had their say on the matter, but now it’s ti...
Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises hill headline UFC Vegas 31 here is a preview. Now that UFC 264 is in the books, the world’s largest mixed martial arts promotion looks to keeps the gears grinding as they are right back to it with UFC Vegas 31. Lightweights will once again take center stage in th...
Jeremy Stephens will make his unprecedented 33rd trip to the Octagon at UFC Vegas 31 as he takes on Poland’s Mateusz Gamrot in a three-round contest. This is one of 11 fights scheduled on the night, which is headlined by fellow lightweights Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises. The 35-year old Jerem...
After Conor McGregor‘s UFC 264 loss to Dustin Poirier via doctor’s stoppage TKO, a rival of the Irishman was not shy with his words. Khabib Nurmagomedov, former undefeated lightweight champion, recently said that McGregor will not return to the championship scene. Khabib Nurmagomedov with Poirier...
UFC 264 only added another chapter in the rivalry between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. “The Diamond” was victorious, but with no clear-cut ending, it sure appears to be enough to make a fourth fight in the future. Gilbert Burns was able to bounce back with a big win over Stephen “Wonderboy”...
Nick Diaz is finally set to make his long awaited return to the octagon. According to ESPN’s Brett Okomoto, Nick Diaz will take on Robbie Lawler at UFC 266 in September. It will be a five round co-main event. This will be only the second five round non-title fight in UFC history. The first was […]
The question we have to ask is do we, as a fan base underrate, under appreciate and take for granted Stephen Thompson. Holding a record of 16-5-1, he holds wins over some of the biggest names in the sport. His style is certainly unique and he’s without doubt a specialist. He falls into the catego...
The trilogy which began seven years ago at featherweight has a brutal and disappointing ending, as the UFC 264 main event of Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor has ended after only one round of action. Dustin Poirier defeated Conor McGregor officially via TKO (doctor stoppage) at the end of the fi...
The trilogy between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor concludes tonight as the two face off in Saturday’s main event while MMASucka brings you UFC 264 results. These two first met way back in 2014 when both fighters were part of the featherweight division. Poirier would lose in the first meeting,...
Who are the MMASucka staff picking to win at UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor III?
The NSAC won’t punish fighters for marijuana use as of July 7, 2021, under a new policy change. ESPN’s Marc Raimondi was the first to report this news. The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) voted Wednesday to stop disciplinary actions against fighters who test positive for cannabis. NSAC re...
Although he was 35 minutes late, Conor McGregor wasted no time getting the crowd amped at the UFC 264 press conference. McGregor made his way to the stage first, looking sharp in a purple Bespoke suit. But don’t let the smooth taste fool you. The sharp outfit didn’t stop the former champion from ...
Stephen Thompson will be taking on Gilbert Burns in the co-main event this weekend at UFC 264. This fight has heavy title implications in the UFC’s welterweight division. UFC 264 will be headlined by Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. Stephen Thompson Stephen Thompson stands six feet tall and ha...