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Michael Chandler has sold out for a money fight, now he needs a new line of credit. The Beginning In February 2023, it was announced that the prodigal son, Conor McGregor, would be making his return to combat sports in a matchup against divisional superstar “Iron” Michael Chandler. From the very...
Cortavious Romious punched his ticket to the UFC with a unanimous decision win over Michael Imperato on the Contender Series on Aug. 20. “It’s like a dream come true, honestly,” Romious told MMASucka. “Just doing it for 10 years and the hard work has finally paid off. It feels good.” Romious star...
The least active UFC champion, Jon Jones is certainly nearing the end of his MMA career. There’s no denying that he’s one of the greatest mixed martial artists to ever grace the octagon, however, in recent times, his inactivity and presumed reluctance to fight certain individuals is hindering his...
Having shared the cage with the likes of Robert Whittaker, Israel Adesanya, and Anderson Silva, Jared Cannonier (17-7 MMA, 10-7 UFC) has contended with some of the greatest competitors the UFC middleweight division has ever produced. On Saturday, he will battle another 185-lb. standout in Brazil...
This weekend, Michael Morales marks his exit from the welterweight assembly line, as he is booked in for the standard Neil Magny acid test before he can be released to the general public (and top 15). Of course, prior to each Magny IPO, a certain amount of background information is necessary befo...
Former bantamweight contender, Casey Kenney has been arrested and charged for an alleged kidnapping incident which took place on July 21st. The 135er was arrested on Friday and faces two felony charges: one for kidnapping and one for aggravated assault (strangulation), as well as four misdemeanou...
August is just about over. Summer days have trickled down to a precious few in advance of the autumnal equinox next month, but MMA action is only continuing to heat up. This Saturday night, the sport’s top promotion, the UFC returns to its Las Vegas homebase for its final event of the eighth mont...
After a grueling back-and-forth battle, middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) successfully etched his first title defense over the returning Israel Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) at UFC 305. Extending his already lengthy winning streak to 10, “Stillknocks” picked up the bigge...
The UFC 306 main event between Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili could be under threat after the challenger, Dvashvilli suffered a cut in training and took to Instagram to show it off. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Merab Dvalishvili (@merab.dvalishvili) The Georgian captioned...
It’s finally here. The highlight of your MMA weekend is just hours away. Later on tonight, Perth, Australia is the host city for the UFC‘s next premium event, UFC 305. Live coverage begins this evening at 6:30 pm ET/ 3:30 pm PT with the early prelims on ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass. Due to ESPN‘s […]
Coming off of the longest layoff of his MMA career at 343 days, Israel Adesanya (24-3 MMA, 13-3 UFC) returns to take on fellow African-born fighter and current UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus du Plessis (21-2 MMA, 7-0 UFC) in Perth, Western Australia this weekend at UFC 305. Having lost the belt...
The UFC octagon touches down in Perth, Australia for the first time this year. The event is headlined by a middleweight championship bout between two bitter rivals as the champion, Dricus du Plessis meets the former champion, Israel Adesanya. The co-main event sees former flyweight title challeng...
This coming Saturday is the last weekend without at least one team-competitive college football game until the end of January. While your favorite school’s marching band is currently sweating it out under the hot August sun rehearsing the fight song or halftime routines, the action inside the MMA...
MMA fans love to play amateur detective. They scour the internet, latching onto fight footage, interviews and performance data in the hope of exposing certain fighters as the frauds that they are. After every major pay-per- view, many of these detectives will be able to claim their prize- validat...
Stepping into the Octagon for the first time in 2024, Serghei Spivac submitted the veteran Marcin Tybura with a highlight reel armbar to put himself back on the board in dazzling fashion. It had been nearly a year since the Moldovan had last competed, losing to former two-time title challenger Ci...
UFC 305 is set for the RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia on Saturday. Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis will look to defend his title against former champion Israel Adesanya in a match-up fans first thought they would see with Adesanya as the defending titleholder. Adesanya lost to Sean...