ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 17: (RL) Anthony Hernandez fights Roman Kopylov of Russia in a … [+] Middleweight bout during the UFC 298 event at Honda Center on February 17, 2024 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The next fight card on the UFC schedule, … Read more
Patch 1.15 goes live tomorrow with two new fighters, a new punch card with several alter ego rewards including the Daniel Cormier UFC 226 alter ego, also known as Champ Champ (Community Vote Series), and gameplay fixes that address the dampening effect of Fix punches landing from an inaccurate punching range, the speed of leg … Read more
Ngannou’s heavyweight bout against Brazil’s Renan Ferreira on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is his first MMA bout since defending his UFC title against Ciryl Gane in 2021. Although he has boxed twice since then, Ngannou insists he never left the sport of MMA, even stopping the interview midway to make his point. “I’m not … Read more
After a short break from the action, ONE Championship storms back into the Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok with a vengeance. The world’s largest combat sports organization will broadcast ONE Friday Fights 83 in prime time in Asia on October 18 from the legendary Thai venue, and two dozen rising Muay Thai and MMA stars will … Read more
Alex Pereira (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC) Zuffa LLC Alex Pereira led the UFC in 2024, but he is done fighting for this year and won’t be back for a while. Pereira would like to return to the Octagon in December, but due to some sponsorship commitments, reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Ariel Helwani of … Read more
Jamahal Hill is angry at those who think Khalil Rountree can beat him. Rountree (13-6 MMA, 9-6 UFC) put on a valiant performance in his title loss to light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira at UFC 307 earlier this month. Rountree won the first two rounds before being struck and finishing in the fourth round. In … Read more
Brett Okamoto, ESPN staff writerOct. 17, 2024, 8:35 p.m Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Former Bellator MMA champion Gegard Mousasi has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against his former promotion, seeking at least $15 million in damages. The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey … Read more
Panpayak Jitmuangnon ends his two-year hiatus from ONE Championship at ONE Friday Fights 83. On Friday, October 18, “The Angel Warrior” faces Silviu “Hitman” Vitez in a Muay Thai flyweight showdown. After many fights in the ring, the 28-year-old explained that he needed some time off to recover physically and mentally. “The main reason I … Read more
UFC Tampa has its headliner. Today (Thursday, October 17, 2024), Red Corner MMA reported that Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) No. 1 contender Umar Nurmagomedov will face No. 8-ranked Song Yadong in the final UFC main event of the year for UFC Tampa on 14. December at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. It will be … Read more
Subscribe to our free sports newsletter to get the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sports email to get the latest news Sign up to our free sports email to get the latest news Francis Ngannou will return to the world of mixed martial arts this weekend, fighting … Read more