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This likely won’t come as a surprise to most, but this weekend’s UFC 254 will once again be behind closed doors. There was a hope that the event would be open to fans for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, but time, unfortunately, ran out on that possibility. UFC 254 Remains Closed to Fa...
Finally, UFC 254 is upon us. The much anticipated final PPV of this series of Fight Island cards concludes with a lightweight title bout to determine the undisputed champion. Current champion and 28-0 phenom, Khabib Nurmagomedov will take on the interim champion, Justin Gaethje. The UFC have been...
Here we’ll break down Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje at UFC 254. Saturday night, Khabib Nurmagomedov (28-0) is set to defend his Lightweight Championship against Interim Champion Justin Gaethje (22-2). Nurmagomedov has not seen the inside of a cage since 2019 after beating then Interim Champion Dustin ...
The Australian fighter Jimmy Crute scores a great KO over UFC prospect Modestas Bukauskas at UFC Fight Island 6. The fight only lasted one round and it ended in an immediate fashion. The knockout sequence started With a stunning straight punch counter to Bukauskas’s flying knee attempt. Then Crut...
Did Joaquin Buckley have the greatest knockout of all time with his spinning head kick KO of Impa Kasanganay, or have we just not logged on to UFC Fight Pass recently? The UFC is a young sport compared to its established counterparts (NFL, NBA, FIFA). If the promotion was a person, it would turn ...
UFC Fight Night 180 featured a bevy of action, with a good balance of devastating finishes and striking masterclasses. All of the main card winners looked impressive in their own right. They will move on and look forward to bigger and better things in the future. The UFC Fight Night 180 Post-Figh...
Who are the MMASucka staff picking to win on the main card of UFC on ESPN+ 38: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie? #UFCFightNight180 #UFCFightIsland6
After nearly a year of stirring up a rivalry, Brian Ortega and Chan Sung Jung finally meet and we will provide UFC Fight Night 180 results all night. The pair of featherweights were originally scheduled to meet at UFC Fight Night 165 last December. However, Ortega was forced to withdraw from the ...
Casey Kenney (15-2-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) will look to get the better of fellow bantamweight prospect Nathaniel Wood (17-4 MMA, 4-1 UFC) in their UFC 254 showdown. “I think it’s a great match-up,” Kenney told MMASucka. “Two up-and-coming guys who have the same record in the UFC. Both very well-rounded. ...
Missed any MMA News today? No worries, we at MMASucka have you covered. We have the UFC on ESPN+ 38 weigh-in results, fighter replacements and call-outs. UFC on ESPN+ 38 Weigh-ins The final Fight Night card of this series on Fight Island goes down this weekend when Brian Ortega takes on Chan Sung...
After fourteen fights inside the UFC octagon, lightweight James Vick has been released from the organisation. Aaron Bronsteter of TSN Sports dropped the news this Thursday. James Vick released from the UFC Vick’s contract expired after a loss to Niko Price in October 2019, with the UFC making a d...
It was announced today that Tim Elliott will be fighting Jordan Espinosa at a UFC event on January 16th. The location of the event is still to be determined. The fight will be in the UFC’s flyweight division. Tim Elliott Elliott last fought on July 16th where he picked up a decision win over Rya...
UFC on ESPN+ 38 has lost its main event as Ciryl Gane vs Ante Delija has been scrapped from the event. A French media source first reported the news on Wednesday. Supposedly, Delija, who was set to make his debut in the UFC this weekend has had contractual issues with his previous promotion, PFL....
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza will be stepping back into the Octagon at UFC 256 to meet Marvin Vettori according to several reports, including ESPN. Souza was set to take on Uriah Hall back in May but was forced off the card when he contracted the Covid-19 virus. He’s been on a bit of a slide but […]
For years people have speculated as to whether or not Jon Jones hid under the cage at Jackson-Wink to avoid a drug test. It’s been rumored and speculated on ever since Chael Sonnen first reported the story back in 2016 on the Joe Rogan Podcast. Since that time many a rival brought up the story […]
In the past year or so, UFC star Jairzinho Rozenstruik has emerged as a legitimate force in the heavyweight division. He’s beaten some top tier heavyweights the likes of Andrei Arlovski, Alistair Overeem, and Junior Dos Santos. His lone loss in his career came at the hands of Francis NGannou. Mi...