Once a dominant force in the UFC’s heavyweight division, former champion Junior dos Santos has signed to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s MMA promotion Eagle FC. Not only that but JDS is set to debut as soon as May, only a few months from now. Junior Dos Santos is facing Yorgan de Castro, a Cape Verdan slugger with
UFC legend Diego Sanchez believes his new boss will change mixed martial arts for the better. Next month, ‘The Nightmare’ will be competing outside of the UFC for the first time since 2005. Sanchez fights Kevin Lee in the main event of Eagle FC 46. He believes Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Eagle FC will change the sport
Kevin Lee says he is getting paid more than some UFC champions. Eagle FC Debut We are less than a month before “The Motown Phenom” makes his debut in Eagle FC. It will be the first time he makes a walk to a cage that is outside of the UFC since 2013. He faces another
Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Rashad Evans will continue to compete for Eagle FC. On Jan. 28, Evans made his return to pro MMA competition. He competed under Khabib Nurmagomedov’s new promotion. In the co-main event, “Suga” went one-on-one with Gabriel Checco. Evans was able to defeat Checco via unanimous decision. This was Evans’ first
Khabib Nurmagomedov is hoping to learn a thing or two about MMA promotion. Eagle FC 44 While the fighter-turned-promoter is still new to the game, that’s not stopping him from putting on decent shows. Khabib would have a very successful turnout in his first event on American soil. Eagle FC 44 would do major viewership
A heavyweight main event between Tyrone Spong and Sergei Kharitonov is taking place now (Friday, Jan. 28, 2022) at Eagle FC 44. Round 1 Kharitonov opens up with some jabs. Spong responds with a big inside leg kick. He follows it up with another one before connecting with a switch kick to the body. Spong
Rashad Evans has come out of retirement. In his return fight, the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion takes on top finisher Gabriel Checco. They meet in the co-main event of Eagle FC 44. Round 1: Gabriel Checco chops the legs of Rashad Evans with three leg kicks. Checco continues to land, adding some body kicks
Top bantamweight prospects collide! Former UFC fighters Ray Borg and Cody Gibson meet on the main card of Eagle FC 44. Gibson looks to punch his ticket back into the UFC. ‘The Renegade’ is 6-1 since his UFC departure and looks to make it 4 wins in a row. He most recently defeated John Dodson last
Eagle FC is making its U.S. debut tonight. The Eagle Has Landed Khabib Nurmagomedov has brought his very own organization to American soil as he promotes Eagle FC 44 this week. The action takes place in beautiful Miami, Florida. Who’s Fighting? The former UFC Champion has lined up a 10-fight card full of notable names
The UFC and Bellator better be careful because Khabib Nurmagomedov is out here ‘poaching’ fighters. Shots fired On Thursday, Eagle FC held a special press conference ahead of their first United States event on Friday in which they highlighted the upcoming fight between Kevin Lee and Diego Sanchez. Of course, because of the massive acquisition
Jake Paul is down to fight in Khabib Nurmagomedov’s mixed martial arts promotion Eagle FC, only if he fights the Russian first. The doors are always open On Friday, Paul tweeted at UFC President Dana White for the 400th time, but this time it was about fighter safety and saying that he would fight at
Rashad Evans has explained why Eagle FC was the perfect landing spot for his comeback. Evans hasn’t competed in MMA since June 2018. That’s about to change as he will be making his return at Eagle FC 44 on Jan. 28. His opponent will be Gabriel Checco. Why Rashad Evans Choose Eagle FC Rashad Evans
Kevin Lee is excited for his mixed martial arts future. Lee is set for a new chapter in MMA when he makes his debut for Khabib Nurmagomedov’s promotion Eagle FC at their March 11 event at 165 pounds. Although not official yet, Lee is expected to take on fellow UFC alumni and former lightweight title
Eagle FC officials needed to find an opponent for Rashad Evans and it didn’t take them long to do so. Evans, a UFC Hall of Famer, will be coming out of retirement on Jan. 28. He’ll throw down at the Eagle FC event in Miami, Florida. The action will be held inside the FLX Arena,
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s MMA promotion is making big moves. Leveling Up Just recently, it was announced that Eagle FC will be making their USA debut, come 2022. The promotion was originally based overseas in Europe, but is now looking to take over the world. With their first U.S. show dated for January 28th in Miami, Florida,
Eagle FC is starting to live up to its name. The promotion, owned by ‘The Eagle’ Khabib Nurmagomedov, would see a highlight-reel KO that happened in high-flying action. Mehdi Dakaev with an flurry of hooks and diving punch to faceplant Makkasharip Zaynukov in the 2nd round. And STILL Eagle FC Lightweight champ. Wild #EFC43 pic.twitter.com/WCaCnwrltT