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One of the positives for MMA athletes is that a loss does not derail your career. For the losing fighters at UFC 249, the future has some exciting possible matchups. Check out the matches to make for the winners here. Let’s look at the fights to make for the other fighters on the card. The Under...
UFC 249 brought live sports back with a bang on Saturday evening. The card was so stacked with prominent fighters and exciting fights that the UFC 249 Post-Fight Matchmaker had to be split up into two articles. This second article covers the night’s main card. Here is a look at who the stars of t...
At the top of the UFC light heavyweight division, there are at least three fighters with a claim for a title shot. Standing above them all is UFC legend and UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Over two title reigns, Jones has defended his title a total of 11 times. On his most recent run, h...
With UFC 249 now one for the history books, we review our predictions made before the fight. In our original piece, we looked at the co-main event between Henry Cejudo and Dominick Cruz, the middleweight clash between Jacare Souza and Uriah Hall and the featherweight match-up between Jeremy Steph...
UFC 249 delivered as many watched to see the first sporting event in almost two months. The card was viewed as one of the best pay per views in recent memory. One of the best parts of the fight game is that immediately after an event, the speculation begins on what fights are going to […]
After weeks, live sports had returned as the UFC went to Jacksonvillefor UFC 249. From top to bottom, the card was full of names. In the main event, the lightweight interim title was on the line between two of the most exciting fighters ever. Coming off twelve straight victories, Tony Ferguson lo...
UFC 249 brought live sports back with a bang on Saturday evening. The card was stacked, having exciting fights and prominent fighters throughout the card. So much so, in fact, that the UFC 249 Post-Fight Matchmaker had to be split up into two articles. This first article covers the night’s prelim...
At UFC 249 Justin Gaethje (22-2) beat the former interim lightweight champion, Tony Ferguson (26-4), snapping a 12 fight win streak that lasted over seven years. It is rare for someone to build up a record like this in the lightweight division, and Ferguson proved in his latest match that ending ...
A new king has been crowned in the UFC lightweight division — temporarily. In the main event at UFC 249, Justin Gaethje put on an absolute clinic against Tony Ferguson to earn him the UFC interim lightweight championship. In front of an empty Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena due to the COVID-19 pan...
It’s the end of an era, sort of, in the UFC bantamweight division. UFC 135-pound kingpin, Henry Cejudo has decided to call it a day and retire from the sport of MMA. The two-division champion, who is also an Olympic champ, took on former bantamweight king Dominick Cruz in the co-main event at UFC...
Who are the MMASucka staff picking to win at UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje?
After what felt like a long two months, sports are finally back. The UFC will be one of the first organizations to resume competition as UFC 249 goes down Saturday night. In the main event, the interim lightweight championship will be on the line for the third time in the last three years. He wil...
UFC veteran Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, his fight with Uriah Hall at UFC 249 has been canceled. Two of his cornermen have also tested positive. According to Ariel Helwani, all other fighters on the UFC 249 card have tested negative for COVID-19. Currently...
With UFC 249 just around the corner, the UFC are doing everything they can to hype the event up. This week they have given us a countdown episode for both the co-main and main events. If you’ve missed any of the episodes so far and want to get hyped for fight week we’ve got you covered. Episode 1...
With UFC 249 just around the corner, the UFC are doing everything they can to hype the event up. This week they have given us a countdown episode for both the co-main and main events. They most recently posted their latest Embedded episode, a vlog like series following the key fighters during the...
Francis Ngannou (14-3) and Jairzinho Rozenstruik (10-0) will be fighting on May 9th at UFC 249. Originally both men were slated to fight as the main event for UFC on ESPN 8 Ngannou vs. Rozenstruik. Thankfully it’s not five rounds anymore because if everyone gets what they want, five rounds aren’t...