Jared Cannonier is more than willing to step inside the Octagon with undefeated standout Khamzat Chimaev. Cannonier, the No. 4 ranked middleweight contender, will return to the familiar confines of The APEX in Las Vegas on June 17 for a UFC Fight Night headliner with one-time title challenger Marvin Vettori. ‘Killa Gorilla’ will look to
Neil Magny discussed his thoughts on fighting a friend and training partner in Phil Rowe “The Haitian Sensation” made a bold admission about his previous loss to Gilbert Burns UFC welterweight veteran Neil Magny will try and get back to his winning ways when he faces Phil Rowe at UFC on ABC 5 next month.
Vicente Luque shared what’s going on in his mind now that he is about to face a former champion in Rafael dos Anjos “The Silent Assassin” assessed his chances of beating RDA No. 10 welterweight contender Vicente Luque is hoping to get back to his winning ways when he faces former UFC lightweight champion Rafael
Randy Couture is in awe of how Francis Ngannou handled free agency and is proud that he came to the PFL. MMA Legend Randy Couture is taking a look at Francis Ngannou and his new contract with PFL. For someone of the stature of Nagnnou, a UFC heavyweight champion, to just up and leave the
Featherweight standout Nate Landwehr shared details on his new UFC contract and what it’s like training alongside outspoken welterweight superstar Colby Covington. Landwehr will be back in action on June 10 when the promotion makes its long-awaited return to Canada for UFC 289. The event is scheduled to be headlined by a women’s bantamweight title
Fernand Lopez, Ciryl Gane’s coach and the proprietor of MMA Factory in France, spoke on a very public spat he had with Dominion MMA representative Ali Abdelaziz. Abdelaziz is known by many fight fans for managing some of the biggest names in the sport, including Henry Cejudo, Kamaru Usman, Justin Gaethje, Cody Garbrandt, Kayla Harrison,
Ciryl Gane’s coach Fernand Lopez recently sat down with James Lynch in a MiddleEasy exclusive interview to discuss the aftermath of his fighter’s quick submission loss at the hands of Jon Jones. Three years removed from his last appearance inside the Octagon, ‘Bones’ returned at UFC 285 to make his long-awaited heavyweight debut. Welcoming him
Yan Xionan believes she is next in line for a shot at the reigning strawweight world champion Weili Zhang following her win at UFC 288 on Saturday night. Xionan scored the biggest victory of her career thus far, dispatching former 115-pound titleholder Jessica Andrade in the first round of their main card matchup. It was
There are a lot of dream fights out there for MMA fans, some of which they probably will never see. Georges St-Pierre vs. Anderson Silva and Francis Ngannou vs. Jon Jones are just a couple of examples, but what about a striker’s delight matchup between Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson and ‘The Last Stylebender’ Israel Adesanya? ‘That’s
Drew Dober believes Beneil Dariush is the man to dethrone reigning lightweight titleholder Islam Makhachev. Dober will be back in action on May 6 as the promotion heads to the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey for UFC 288. Headlined by a bantamweight title fight between champion Aljamain Sterling and returning champ-champ Henry Cejudo, Dober
Luke Rockhold thinks he’s in his prime ahead of his next fight. The former UFC Middleweight Champion is set to make his first post-UFC appearance at BKFC 41 on April 29th. Rockhold will be making his promotional debut against ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry in the main event slot. ‘I’m Better Than I’ve Ever Been’ Rockhold, 38,
Johnny Walker is eyeing a rematch with UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill before leaving the division for the heavyweight class. Top ten-ranked UFC 205-pound contender Walker was last seen in action against Paul Craig at UFC 283 earlier this year. Walker came out firing and handily dispatched Craig in the opening round by TKO.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik believes he’s a step up for Jailton Almeida and that he could handily dispatch the latter inside the octagon. Top-ten-ranked UFC heavyweight contender Jairzinho Rozenstruik is coming off an outing with Chris Daukaus at UFC 282 last December. He scored a quick sub-30-second knockout victory over Daukaus to get back in the winning
Rob Font exclusively revealed who he wants to face next following his spectacular KO victory at UFC 287 The 35-year-old insists he is not fighting anybody ranked lower than him Rob Font found himself back to his winning ways with a stunning first-round knockout victory over Adrian Yanez at UFC 287. As expected, the 35-year-old
Tresean Gore‘s next test comes in the form of Bo Nickal. Nickal Is ‘Just Another Opponent’ For Gore Following his first UFC win, the TUF 29 finalist is set to fight Nickal at UFC 290 on July 8th. Nickal is a three-time NCAA Division I wrestling champion but that doesn’t bother Gore one bit. Gore is
Anthony Pettis believes he could be boxing’s BMF fighter. Back in 2013, Anthony Pettis was the best lightweight fighter in the UFC. His flashy style and dominant skills in the cage made him a fan favorite in the UFC. He has since moved on from the UFC and is now a member of the Professional