Stefan Struve has long been a fan favorite in heavyweight MMA. Now he has officially announced his retirement from the sport, due to lingering health issues that he has dealt with for some time. Struve had been dealing with heart issues for some time, and they almost put an end to his UFC career back
After he got the third defense of his welterweight title on Saturday night, Kamaru Usman demanded a rematch against Jorge Masvidal. Now the BMF champ responds, and he does not seem impressed. Masvidal and Usman fought last year, on relatively short notice after Gilbert Burns was forced to withdraw from his title fight. The bout
After UFC 258. a portion of MMA fans were so impressed by the performance of Kamaru Usman, that he is already being considered as a top-two welterweight of all time. In fact, after knocking out Gilbert Burns, some fans voiced that Usman’s legacy has already surpassed Georges St Pierre. An age-old saying in sport is
UFC President Dana White continued his quest on attempting to bust illegal streamers who steal PPV events. Initially, Dana threatened anybody who tried to pirate the return of Conor McGregor at UFC 257. However, White was unsuccessful in his quest to stop any illegal streams. After UFC 258, Dana admitted that he planned on going
Gilbert Burns made some crucial mistakes last night. Burns suffered a third-round TKO defeat to Kamaru Usman in their welterweight title fight headliner at UFC 258 in Las Vegas. The Brazilian had a promising start where he rocked Usman — who was nearly dropped — and proceeded to land further strikes in the first round.
Kamaru Usman will surpass Georges St-Pierre at his current rate. That’s according to UFC president Dana White who was commenting on whether Usman could be classed in the same league as St-Pierre following his impressive third-round TKO win over Gilbert Burns in the UFC 258 headliner last night. As a result, Usman didn’t only defend
UFC 258 wrapped up last night in Las Vegas, Nevada. As usual, the night was great for the winners but full of pain and doubts for the losers. Julian Marquez was on the good side last night as he defeated Maki Pitolo by submission. But Marquez was pretty close to find himself on the other
UFC 258 wrapped up last night with Kamaru Usman facing his former teammate Gilbert Burns in the main event. Usman defended his welterweight title for the third time with a third-round TKO victory over Burns. Usman weathered an early storm from Burns before slowly regaining the momentum and finishing the Brazilian early in the third
UFC 258 saw the emergence and dominance of Kamaru Usman. After knocking out Gilbert Burns, Usman solidified himself as one of the greatest welterweights of all time. Overall, the night had a steady pace of action. However, there were disappointing moments as well that left the fans craving for more action. Fortunately for those who
UFC 258 was probably not the best PPV of the year on paper, but the main event delivered on every expectation. Kamaru “The Nigerian Nightmare” Usman was trying to defend his welterweight title for the third time against his former teammate Gilbert Burns. Burns came out very aggressively and hurt Usman very early in the
The main event of the evening is upon us in Las Vegas, Nevada. Submission artist turned action fighter Gilbert Burns (19-3) gets his first UFC title shot. Against him, his former teammate and the reigning, defending welterweight champion of the world Kamaru Usman (17-1). Round 1 Burns takes the center of the cage immediately and
Up next in the co-main event of the evening, a flyweight bout between two rising contenders. The talented striker Alexa Grasso welcomes back Maycee Barber to the octagon after an 18 months-long hiatus. UFC 258 is live from Las Vegas, Nevada. Round 1 Both fighters come out in the southpaw stance. Grasso lands two early
The UFC is back this weekend with UFC 258 live from Las Vegas, Nevada. Up next a middleweight clash between two of the best in the division. Former title challenger Kelvin Gastellum (16-6) faces off against the feisty Ian Heinisch (14-3). Round 1 Heinisch opens up with an early inside leg kick, he then gets
Anthony Hernandez was given as a -500 underdog against Rodolfo Vieira tonight at UFC 258. Needless to say that Hernandez had a big task ahead of him. Vieira is known as the “black belt hunter” in the Brazilian jiu-jitsu community. He’s a multiple times world champion and one of the best grapplers of his generation.
Up next on UFC 258, rising prospect Belal Muhammed takes on the ever-dangerous Dhiego Lima. Muhammed has only just broken into the welterweight rankings and is looking to solidify his place there. However, Lima is as tough a litmus test as they come. Round 1 Muhammed takes the centre of the octagon, and begin cutting
Number 2. ranked lightweight, Justin Gaethje, does not believe Charles Olivera is as deserving of a title shot, as the Brazilian is making out. Olivera is currently on an impressive 8 fight win streak which includes wins over Tony Ferguson and Kevin Lee. Alternatively, Gaethje fought his way to a title shot in 2020, where