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Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno fought to a draw in their championship classic. Now, the two fighters will be running back their 2020 fight of the year candidate. The UFC has announced, through ESPN, the two will try to settle their score on June 12 in a UFC flyweight championship bout. De...
April 24, 2021 UFC 261 has booked its stacked man event. A championship bout between current flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko and former strawweight champion Jéssica Andrade. ESPN broke the news early Wednesday after word from UFC president Dana White. Valentina Shevchenko vs. Jessica Andr...
‘El Cucuy’, Tony Ferguson has been pictured with renown boxing coach Freddie Roach. Having dropped his previous two fights, firstly to Justin Gaethje and then to Charles Oliveira, Ferguson looks to round out his skills with Roach. In a stacked UFC lightweight division, Tony Ferguson is certainly ...
Pound for Pound rankings is pretty subjective. That said, MMA Sucka Live is going to be issuing our Pound for Pound rankings on our show, and then dropping the lists on MMA Sucka. This is the first edition of the rankings and will update them on a monthly basis. MMA Sucka Live Pound for Pound […]
UFC Vegas 20 is headlined by a heavyweight clash between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and the surging Ciryl Gane. Whoever wins will be poised to fight the winner of Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou, unless Jon Jones makes his long-awaited heavyweight debut. The card is stacked with solid matchups, so he...
I’m Not Surprised, Nate Diaz is wrong about McGregor and Poirier “I think Conor dropped the ball … thought it was a big old joke honestly,” Nate Diaz said, in an interview, with ESPN‘s Ariel Helwani, regarding Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor. “He’s playing switching up his whole role and playin...
After a razor-close split decision loss to Frankie Edgar, Pedro Munhoz returns to face fellow top-ranked bantamweight Jimmie Rivera. Despite the loss to Edgar, the 34-year old Brazilian gave a commanding showcase of his repertoire, particularly in the striking department. After being re-scheduled...
We start with Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling at UFC 259 and then: Cory Sandhagen, Cody Garbrandt, TJ Dillashaw, Jose Aldo, Henry Cejudo, and Dominick Cruz. The bantamweight division is a top 10 filled with hungry knockout artists and veteran former champions. Who will be champion in one year’s ti...
A featherweight battle between two streaking fighters is upon us at UFC Vegas 20, as Alex Caceres faces Kevin Croom. Alex Caceres vs. Kevin Croom Preview Alex Caceres The man known as ‘Bruce Leeroy’ (17-12, 1NC) has hit a career resurgeance over the last year and a half. The 32-year-old is riding...
Due to the pandemic, the UFC has used the UFC APEX to host events in the United States after the Nevada State Athletic Commission reopened combat sporting events in the state. The events at the APEX facility were fought inside a smaller octagon than the regular-sized ones used at most UFC events....
Derrick Lewis and Curtis Blaydes analysis is hard to do because it really is just an encapsulation of the heavyweight division as a whole. The fight is demonstrably one-sided, with Derrick Lewis (25-7) only landing about three significant strikes within the first eight minutes. Then suddenly Blay...
Say Farewell to the UFC Heavyweight Division Farewell UFC heavyweight division, it had a good run, didn’t it? From 1997 to 2021 we had some fun fights and some good memories. If you’re a UFC heavyweight not named Stipe Miocic, Francis Ngannou, or Jon Jones, we hope you enjoy your vacation. We app...
Sadly, a Ryan Hall injury has ended any hopes for his scheduled fight with Dan Ige at UFC Fight Night 187. However, an injury to his hip changed that and he was forced to withdraw. Now, Hall plans to make a return to the Octagon around April and detailed that he was around 12 weeks […]
UFC Vegas 19 went down on Saturday evening and it had its fair share of action. We will give you our 4 questions following UFC Vegas 19 below. 4 Questions Following UFC Vegas 19 answered Was it a late stoppage in the main event? Many people, including myself, counted Derrick Lewis out of his main...
UFC Vegas 19 took place Saturday night in the UFC Apex Center and it was a night loaded with great fights, tremendous individual performances, and some less than spectacular things we’d like to forget. Today we’re going to take a look back at UFC Vegas 19: The good, the bad, and the ugly. UFC Veg...
UFC Vegas 19 was a tremendous night of action. The card lost some big fights in the last few days but it still delivered on the action. The card ended up with twelve fights, and of those, eight of them ended via stoppage. There were a lot of options for the UFC bonuses, and four […]