Both Conor Mcgregor and Dustin Poirier maintain a win over each other, making a trilogy fight sound tempting for both men. Furthermore, according to new reports, it appears like the UFC is going in the direction of booking Poirier vs McGregor for the third time. McGregor was triumphant in defeating Poirier in his 4th UFC
Who is the best boxer in the UFC? When it comes between Max Holloway and Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier is going with the former. Holloway made headlines last month not only for his dominant striking performance over Calvin Kattar, but also declaring he was the best boxer in the UFC while he was slipping punches
Gokhan Saki has been released by the UFC. The news was announced Monday as Saki, 37, leaves the Las Vegas-based promotion with a 1-1 record. Kickboxing legend Gökhan Saki has been released by the UFC. What's next for him? pic.twitter.com/9CEHYs9mdo — Beyond Kickboxing (@Beyond_Kick) February 8, 2021 The kickboxing legend signed with the UFC in
Nothing goes better on Super Bowl Sunday than having hot wings. However Michael Chandler decided that Dustin Poirier’s hot sauce might not have been good enough for his chicken, and made it known. Poirier was actually suggested to be the man welcoming Chandler to the UFC. The former Bellator champion was primed for a big
Former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar has nothing more to prove. He imposed himself as the champion in a division where he was smaller than his opponents. He thought in 9 UFC title fights and battled against the likes of Jose Aldo and BJ Penn. Last Saturday, Edgar was entering a new chapter of his
With both men training out of City Kickboxing, Dan Hooker knows just how good Israel Adesanya is. That being said, he is still worried for his teammate, in Izzy upcoming champ-champ fight against Jan Blachowicz. Do not be fooled by the two-fight losing streak, Hooker is a very talented fighter. The lightweight division is ultra
One of the original contestants of The Ultimate Fighter, Chris Leben retired over the weekend. However he is already considering a return to combat, but only for one specific opponent: Jake Paul. There is no shortage of highlights throughout the long and illustrious career of Leben. He did not make it to a title in
Recently, it was announced that Diego Sanchez and Donald Cerrone would be facing off, in what is being billed as a fight between two legends of the sport. However “Cowboy” is not sure that Diego is deserving of that status. Over the years, Cerrone has faced off against virtually everyone in the top of the
Beneil Dariush was happy to extend his winning streak to 6 fights at UFC Vegas 18. However, Dariush was upset with the matchmakers that pitted him against Carlos Diego Ferreira. Both Dariush and Ferreira have faced each other in the past. Furthermore, both times that the pair met at UFC Fight Night 49 and UFC
Chris Leben retired from combat sports on a high note, with a vicious knockout in his last bare-knuckle fight ever. Leben’s last fight ever ended with a “Knucklemania” knockout, and according to Chris, it was the perfect ending to a long career. Leben Retires After Victory Leben began his combat sports career back in 2002.
Alistair Overeem could only praise Alexander Volkov following UFC Vegas 18. Overeem took on Volkov in their heavyweight headliner last night as he looked to continue his final run which would ultimately culminate in a title shot. However, that looks unlikely now as Overeem was outclassed by the Russian on the feet for majority of
Cory Sandhagen is only targeting a title shot next. Sandhagen made it back-to-back impressive knockout wins following his first-round flying knee finish of Frankie Edgar in the UFC Vegas 18 co-headliner last night. It followed his spinning wheel kick knockout of Marlon Moraes in October as “The Sandman” bounced back from his summer submission defeat
UFC Vegas 18 saw the unfortunate fall from grace of two UFC veterans in Frankie Edgar and Alistair Overeem. In fact, both men were finished from strikes, with Edgar being on the receiving end of a highlight-reel flying knee. Overall, the action on the card was steady– that was until the UFC decided to cram
The heavyweights are ready to take the stage in the main event of UFC Vegas 18. Former K1, Dream, and Strikeforce champion Alistair Overeem (47-18) faces off against the giant Alexander Volkov (32-8). Round 1 Volkov takes the center of the cage and lands a combination right away. Both fighters are happy to stand so
Up next is the co-main event of the evening. Former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar (23-8-1) makes his bantamweight debut tonight in Las Vegas. Up against him is one of the most dangerous men in the division, Cory Sandhagen (13-2). Round 1 Edgar takes the center of the cage and looks to pressure Sandhagen. OH WHAT
Up next in Las Vegas, a legend of the sport prepares for a lightweight battle. “The carpenter” Clay Guida (35-17) faces former top 5 contender Michael Johnson (20-16) in a bout that promises to be action-packed. Round 1 Johnson comes out in the southpaw stance while Guida is in the opposite orthodox position. Johnson takes