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The UFC makes its debut in Chile as UFC Fight Night 129 goes down, live from the Movistar Arena in Santiago. In the main event, former welterweight and middleweight title challenger, Demian Maia, takes on red-hot welterweight, Kamaru Usman. Maia is coming off a lopsided decision loss to Colby Cov...
UFC Fight Night 129: Maia vs. Usman Main Card Predictions UFC Fight Night 129 is an event taking place in Santiago, Chile that is headlined by #5 ranked welterweight contender Demian Maia and #7 ranked welterweight Kamaru Usman. This event is co-headlined by #9 ranked women’s strawweight fighter,...
The TUF 27 TUFtermath It’s time for the fifth episode of the The Ultimate Fighter’s 27th season! Daniel Cormier and his team are looking to continue their winning streak, while Stipe Miocic looks to turn the tide. Thailand Clark and Mike Trizano would be doing battle for their teams, respectively...
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at MMASucka. In the first half of this week’s episode, we discuss the results of UFC 224: Nunes vs. Penning...
Women’s MMA has seen quite the evolution over the past two decades. What once took a complete backseat to the men’s sport has evolved into women being featured in the main events of the largest promotions in the world. This is a timeline of women’s MMA history. Early Days July 18, 1995: First-eve...
The pinnacle promotion will finally head to Russia later this year for UFC Fight Night Moscow. Officials announced the event earlier today and tickets will go on sale June 1 via Kassir.ru.
UFC Fight Night 129 Walkout Songs UFC Fight Night 129 is upon us this week! The card, topped by a welterweight bout between Demian Maia and Kamaru Usman, will be live from the Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile. While many fighters on the card have grasped the idea of branding via entrance music, ...
Although The Ultimate Fighter series continues its slow march to cancellation, there is still no shortage of talent produced by the show. The young Brazilian striker Vicente Luque (12-6-1 MMA, 5-2 UFC) has emerged as a future contender. An integral part of the Blackzilians (RIP) team on Season 21...
The UFC returned after a three-week hiatus for UFC 224 from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The main event saw a women’s bantamweight title fight between Brazil’s champion, Amanda Nunes, and Raquel Pennington. Plus in the co-main event, Brazil’s own Jacare Souza took on Kelvin Gastelum in a pivotal middl...
UFC 224 takes place at the Jeunesse Arena in the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro. The main event of the night features a battle for the women’s bantamweight title when defending champion, Amanda Nunes, takes on Raquel Pennington. Nunes seeks the third defense of her title. The champion first cap...
Who are the MMASucka staff picking to win on the main card at #UFC224: Nunes vs. Pennington?
On Thursday evening, in shocking fashion, UFC President Dana White announced that the promotion had cut one of their rising stars — Yair Rodriguez. Despite losing his most recent fight to the always dangerous Frankie Edgar, Rodriguez was still ranked at number 11 on the UFC depth chart. “El Pante...
On Saturday, May 12, 2018 the UFC takes over the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. UFC 224 features a massive title fight, as well as some prospects and a legendary retirement match-up. With that said, below we go over some of the UFC 224 odds and ends. The biggest favorite of the […]
On Saturday at UFC 224 in Rio de Janeiro, two Brazilian legends will face off in a matchup that Scott Coker would dream of. Aged veterans Lyoto Machida (23-8) and Vitor ‘The Phenom’ Belfort (26-13-1), are scheduled to put on a show for the fans. Lyoto Machida vs. Vitor Belfort: Who will pull the ...
Two prospects with bright futures, Yair Rodriguez and Zabit Magomedsharipov were expected to square off at UFC 227. However, one refused and according to UFC President Dana White has now been released from the organization. That man is Yair Rodriguez. On Thursday evening, White told the Los Angel...
Lightweight contenders Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier have agreed to a rematch pinned for the recently announced UFC Calgary. Early yesterday morning Alvarez announced he had signed a bout agreement with Dustin Poirier for the recently announced UFC Calgary event, in an auspicious tweet. See yo...