The transition from MMA to boxing has been quite difficult for John Moraga. The former UFC title challenger is now 1-3 after losing to Marc Castro by TKO on the undercard of “Canelo vs Yildirim”. The fight was completely one-sided and could have even been stopped in the very first round. Moraga got dropped by
A heavyweight clash between two high-level kickboxers turned mixed martial artists. Jairzinho Rozenstruik has proven himself against high-level opposition, however, he came up short against Francis Ngannou when it mattered most. Will he be able to defeat Ciryl Gane, the undefeated french protege, who happens to be a former teammate of Ngannou. Round 1 Rozenstruik
The action continues in Vegas as the light heavyweights take the stage in the co-main event of the evening. Rising contender and knockout artist Magomed Ankalaev looks to assert himself as a force to be reckoned with at 205lbs. But the slick tactician Nikita Krylov may prove to be Ankalaev’s toughest test to date. Round
UFC Vegas 20 continues to roll out more electric fights. A much-anticipated rematch between two of the bantamweight elite. Rivera came out on top the first time. However, Munhoz has evolved extensively in the 5 years that have passed since that first meeting. Will it be enough to defeat ‘El Terror.’ Round 1 Munhoz comes
Up next in vegas, two featherweight fighters meet in the octagon to start off the main card. Alex Caceres (17-12) looks to build on his win over Chase Hooper. But the dangerous Kevin Croom (21-12) will certainly not make it easy for him. Round 1 Caceres comes out in the southpaw fence and lands a
The UFC is back tonight live from the Apex Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. To end the undercard on a high note, two action fighters meet in the lightweight division. The BJJ artist Thiago Moises (14-4) faces off against the rising contender Alexander Hernandez (12-3). Round 1 Both fighters come out in the orthodox stance,
Weili Zhang vs. Rose Namajunas looks like it will be happening. According to ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, the eagerly-anticipated women’s strawweight title fight is being targeted for the UFC 261 pay-per-view taking place April 24. The fight isn’t finalized as of yet, however, April 24 is the date all parties are targeting with the hope that
The excitement behind Jon Jones’ move to Heavyweight is continuing to grow. The former light heavyweight champion announced that he would vacate his belt in 2020, and move up a division. Since then, ‘Bones’ Instagram account has kept fans up to date with how the division change is going. Rather than just no longer cutting
Dustin Poirier benefited greatly from the lack of trash talk in the buildup to his rematch with Conor McGregor. Poirier knocked McGregor out in the UFC 257 headliner last month to not only exact revenge on the Irishman, but also solidify himself as the best lightweight in the world today. One major factor was Poirier’s
Dustin Poirier has always been a big lightweight, so it’s all the more impressive that he was able to make featherweight all those years. Today, Poirier is considered arguably the best lightweight in the world, at least, if Khabib Nurmagomedov is considered to be retired. That was further showcased when Poirier knocked Conor McGregor out
The UFC’s run in Las Vegas continues this weekend, with UFC Vegas 20: Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs Ciryl Gane. This is the complete results from Friday’s early weigh-ins. This weekend’s UFC event sees two heavyweights looking to stake their claim as one top big boys in the world. Jairzinho Rozenstruik will look to make it two
The long and winding career of Chris Leben came to an end a few weeks ago, in the BKFC ring. However he says that there is one fight that would make him consider coming out of retirement. After initially making a name for himself on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter, Leben went on
The last few years have seen bantamweight contender Aljamain Sterling work hard to improve his skillset and fighting abilities. Now that he is primed for a shot at UFC gold, he is happy with his style, regardless of what others think. At UFC 259, Sterling will be facing Petr Yan for the bantamweight title. However
As the months tick by, Jon Jones has seemed to pack on a ton of muscle for his move to heavyweight. He showed off that transformation recently, with a video showing off his power on the focus mitts. Truth be told, nobody expected it to take this long for Jones to make his heavyweight debut.
Edson Barboza is willing to continue fighting in the UFC. Notwithstanding a bad run-in with judges and a lack of booking, Barboza was ready to call it quits with the UFC. However, a change of heart must have occurred, as Edson has re-signed with the company. Barboza last fought in October when he easily outpointed
UFC 259 is a once in a year event, a card stacked with talent throughout. Whilst the three title fights at the top of the main card may initially draw eyes, further, inspection reveals some extraordinary 3 round bouts. One such fight is between the up and coming Casey Kenney, who will face off against