Antonio Silva’s next fight is booked — and it’s far from an easy one. ‘Bigfoot’ will take on renowned kickboxer and undefeated MMA fighter Tyrone Spong at the upcoming Eagle FC 44 event taking place January 28 in Miami, Florida. The contest will headline the event. It was first reported by ESPN. It will not
‘Suga’ is back. And no, we’re not talking about Sean O’Malley, who returns this weekend. We’re talking about the original ‘Suga’, Rashad Evans. The former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion is coming out of retirement, come 2022. His return has been rumored for quite some time now. Evans would even call out influencer Logan Paul for
Khabib Nurmagomedov was ready to throw away a big payday for one of his boys. Capturing the UFC lightweight title in an unlikely short-notice scrap with Al Iaquinta at UFC 223, ‘The Eagle’ quickly became one of the promotion’s top stars. Of course, his intense rivalry with Irish megastar Conor McGregor certainly helped move things
A computer-generated faceoff between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson appeared in the latest promo video for UFC 300. On Saturday, the UFC traveled to the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, for a fight night event. The thirteen-bout production ended with Manon Fiorot potentially securing a women’s flyweight title shot by dominating Erin Blanchfield
Khabib Nurmagomedov looks back on his fight with Dustin Poirier as one of the best moments of his career. But it wasn’t because of his spectacular performance or retaining his lightweight title for the second time. During a recent Q&A with Class A Events in Surrey, British Columbia, ‘The Eagle’ looked back on his illustrious
Khabib Nurmagomedov does not understand why the UFC booked a BMF title fight between Justin Gaethje and Max Holloway. Nearly four years ago, ‘The Eagle’ walked away from mixed martial arts, laying down his lightweight championship after going 29-0 in his career. Since then, Nurmagomedov has played a pivotal role in the rise of his
Dana White reflected on the UFC 229 post-fight brawl between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor. On October 6, 2018, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor changed the trajectory of mixed martial arts when they met in the UFC 229 main event. The rivalry established between the legendary fighters during the buildup was unforgettable, and the fight
Could we see Khabib Nurmagomedov return to the Octagon to challenge welterweight world champion Leon Edwards at UFC 300? As we march closer to the promotion’s next big milestone event on April 13, Dana White is beginning to round out the highly anticipated event with a plethora of exciting matchups. Recently, the UFC CEO announced
The UFC has officially made Islam Makhachev the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov and Ali Abdelaziz gave an epic reaction to Islam’s milestone At last, Islam Makhachev finally claimed the UFC’s No. 1 pound-for-pound title. As expected, his mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov and manager Ali Abdelaziz were thrilled about his latest feat. The P4P King
Khabib Nurmagomedov praised Islam Makhachev after UFC 294 win “The Eagle” reiterated that he is still not taking part in any MMA event Khabib Nurmagomedov was absent when Islam Makhachev defended his lightweight title with a brutal head kick KO win over Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 294. However, “The Eagle” made sure to share his
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev got under the skin of not one, but two of the promotion’s biggest names. On Saturday night, the ‘Dagestani Destroyer’ will return to the Octagon for a highly anticipated rematch with reigning featherweight titleholder Alexander Volkanovski. Originally, Makhachev was scheduled to square off with Charles Oliveira in the UFC 294
UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov has snapped back at lightweight standout Bobby Green after ‘King’ accused him and his protege, Islam Makhachev, of ducking USADA testing. On October 7, Green is scheduled for a main event clash with No. 10 ranked contender Grant Dawson in the UFC Vegas 80 main event. Ahead of his
Tony Ferguson confessed to being impacted by Khabib Nurmagomedov’s retirement “El Cucuy” said he is still not cool with “The Eagle” as well as Conor McGregor Tony Ferguson is gearing up for much awaited return inside the Octagon against Paddy Pimblett at UFC 296. Ahead of the match, “El Cucuy” reflected on his bad blood
UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov has named the fighter he believes hit him the hardest inside the Octagon. Nurmagomedov was known for his elite grappling and ability to avoid danger during his active pro MMA years. “The Eagle” has fought competitors with hard punches such as Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier, and Michael Johnson. There
Khabib Nurmagomedov has once again squashed any hope of seeing him return to the Octagon. ‘The Eagle’ is considered to be one of the pound-for-pound greatest fighters in mixed martial arts history. A truly impressive feat made all the more incredible by the fact that the Russian wrestling sensation walked away from the sport in
Kevin Lee is leaning towards retirement. The former title challenger re-signed with the UFC earlier this year after a brief one-fight stint in Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Eagle FC. Lee booked his return at UFC Vegas 76, where he would face off against Russia’s top prospect Rinat Fakhretdinov. Lee To Retire After Unsuccessful Return This marked Lee’s