UFC 258 could feature a lightweight bout between Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler. That’s according to Brazilian publication Ag Fight who reported Monday that the UFC has offered that fight for the pay-per-view event taking place in Las Vegas on February 13. However, they also report that Oliveira has no interest in facing Chandler unless
UFC lightweight contender Charles Oliveira has been making his case for the next shot at gold. Now he grades Dustin Poirier’s win over Conor McGregor, and discusses what he wants to see happen next. Oliveira was watching closely as UFC 257 took place, in large part because of the remarks Dana White made about lightweight
Following his first round knockout loss to Michael Chandler, Dan Hooker took his gloves off in the Octagon. Now he explains why he did this, and whether or not it means he is retiring from MMA. Known for his toughness, Hooker was expected to be a difficult test for UFC newcomer and former Bellator champion
After getting the biggest win of his career over Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier knows that his next fight will be for the title. However he would not be mad if the UFC gives the shot to Michael Chandler and Charles Oliveira first. For years, Poirier has been in the UFC’s trenches, working and rebuilding himself
Conor McGregor may have gotten TKO’d by Dustin Poirier, but the result still didn’t stop the UFC’s cash flow. UFC 257 was extremely successful, drawing an approximate 1.5 million buys. And, according to reports, Abu Dhabi paid for most of the expenses just to have a McGregor booking on Fight Island. Poirier Finishes Conor McGregor
Despite being a past rival to Michael Chandler, Patricio Pitbull still believes that the new lightweight has what it takes to becomes UFC champion. However, although Pitbull thinks Chandler would beat Dustin Poirier, he still doesn’t believe that either competitor is the best lightweight on the planet. Emerging Superstar Michael Chandler is enjoying his newfound
Paige VanZant could be making a return to MMA quicker than expected. VanZant made headlines last year after she opted to sign with Bare Knuckle FC (BKFC) shortly after her UFC contract ended. She is now set to make her bare-knuckle boxing debut against Britain Hart at BKFC: Knuckle Mania which takes place February 5.
The MMA world is relatively quiet after coming off of the return of Conor McGregor at UFC 257. Dustin Poirier was able to immediately raise his stock with casual fans with his TKO of McGregor, making it look relatively easy. However, fight fans will now have to wait a week if they want more UFC
Social Media influencer Jake Paul is now a very common name to fight fans. Paul and his brother Logan have had an amazing rise in popularity in combat sports due to their celebrity boxing matches. Paul’s latest fight was against former NBA star Nate Robinson. Paul made quick work of Robinson and finished him in
Bill Goldberg is one of the biggest legends in professional wrestling. However, he could have been a mixed martial arts star if the pay was right at the time. The sport was a ‘dream’ for Goldberg as he even owned one of the biggest MMA gyms during the late nineties and was friends with all
UFC president Dana White believes former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is the promotion’s greatest fighter of all time. White appeared on TMZ recently and was answering some rapid fire questions. When asked who he thought was the greatest UFC fighter of all time, White didn’t take long to answer. “Jon Jones,” he replied. Of
The latest “The Thrill and the Agony” video showcased what transpired backstage following UFC 257 this past weekend which was headlined by Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor. Poirier was able to earn arguably the biggest win of his career after knocking out McGregor in the second round of their lightweight clash. Meanwhile, in the co-main
After delivering a Ric Flair-esque promo this past weekend, Michael Chandler would receive a call from the man himself. Chandler enjoyed an emphatic debut win at UFC 257 as he TKO’d Dan Hooker in the first round to truly announce himself in the lightweight division. He would make full use of the platform of a
The rematch between Chris Weidman and Uriah Hall will have to wait for now. The pair were set to meet in a middleweight bout on the main card of the UFC 258 pay-per-view event taking place February 13 in Las Vegas. However, as revealed by ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, Weidman recently tested positive for COVID-19 and
It has been over a year since Rory Macdonald signed with the PFL. While he is still waiting to make his debut there, he is not ruling out a return to the UFC after his stint in this promotion. In his time in the UFC, Macdonald was touted as the heir to GSP’s throne as
Few people have the type of lengthy career at the highest level of MMA, that Alistair Overeem has had. He knows that he is reaching the end of the line, and is hoping to get one last shot at the title before he hangs up the gloves. Beginning his career in 1999, Overeem spent his