The story of Sean Strickland’s fan interaction got back to the UFC and some things have been clarified. Ahead of UFC 293, Strickland recently told reporters that an Israel Adesanya fan approached him around the Bondi Junction area in Sydney, Australia. While this didn’t alarm Strickland at first, he claimed the fight told him that
Laura Sanko will be making her pay-per-view commentary debut at UFC 293. Sanko made her UFC commentary debut in February after calling fights on the Contender Series and being vocal about wanting to call actual UFC fights. After calling several Fight Night cards, it was revealed that Sanko will be on the call for UFC
UFC President Dana White has spoken out on the man who allegedly attempted to break into his home in Levant, Maine being charged. White took to social media to post footage of a man, who police have identified as 23-year-old Brady Cooper of Glenburn, Maine, kicking his door several times before running away. The incident
Dana White is tolerating Merab Dvalishvili reasoning behind possibly rejecting a title shot The UFC boss insists he wouldn’t hesitate cutting “The Machine” if he chose friendship over competition Now that the UFC 292 smoke has settled, it has become apparent that No. 2 bantamweight contender Merab Dvalishvili could be the favorite to fight for
Snoop Dogg always knew Sean O’Malley would be a UFC champion. When O’Malley fought on the first season of the Contender Series – six years ago -, Snoop Dogg was a commentator and had nothing but praise for the bantamweight. After O’Malley got the knockout, the rapper yelled’ O’Malley’ repeatedly and even said ‘Suga’ would
Mayra Bueno Silva released a statement regarding a failed drug test before her latest UFC win. On July 15, Bueno Silva headlined UFC Vegas 77 against Holly Holm. At the 38-second mark of round two, ‘Sheetara’ locked in a standing ninja choke and submitted Holm to make a statement in the women’s bantamweight division. Unfortunately,
Ex-UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill was thoroughly impressed by Sean O’Malley’s world title-winning performance at UFC 292. Saturday night saw the emergence of a new bantamweight king as ‘Sugar’ landed a perfectly-timed counter right hand that sent former champ Aljamain Sterling crashing to the canvas inside Boston’s iconic TD Garden. The finish sent fighters
Dana White says Mark Zuckerberg is interested in fighting in the UFC. Recently, Zuckerberg and Elon Musk took aim at one another on social media and were interested in fighting one another. White then offered to promote it, but the UFC boss claims once Musk realizes the fight would have to be sanctioned by an
Fan favorite ‘Sugar’ Sean O’Malley is mere days away from the biggest fight in his mixed martial arts career. On August 19, the No. 2 ranked contender will head to Boston for a highly anticipated title tilt with reigning bantamweight world champion, Aljamain Sterling. The bout will headline the promotion’s return to Bean Town and
Dana White reacted to Nate Diaz’s performance against Jake Paul The UFC boss is not closing the doors for the Stockton native’s possible return Nate Diaz may have failed to secure a win in his pro boxing debut this past weekend against Jake Paul but UFC president Dana White was thrilled by his performance. White
Dana White provided updates on Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson getting paid for UFC 291 and Conor McGregor’s next opponent. The seventh season of Dana White’s Contender Series began on Tuesday night, August 8, with five fighters earning a UFC contract. Shortly after the event, the UFC president answered questions during a press conference, leading to updates
MMA coach Eddie Cha recently spoke to James Lynch for MiddleEasy. During the interview, Cha touched on a number of topics, including his interactions with “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung. “Zombie” is training for an August 26 showdown against former UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway. “I’m hearing he wants to retire, so why not
Paulo Costa mocked Khamzat Chimaev in recent workout footage ahead of UFC 291 “Borrachinha” will fight Ikram Aliskerov but is still mentioning “Borz” UFC middleweight contender Paulo Costa will step inside the Octagon for the first time this year as he takes on Russia’s Ikram Aliskerov at UFC 291. Ahead of the match, “Borrachinha” showed
Highly-touted prospect Bo Nickal delivered another stunning performance in his sophomore appearance with the promotion at UFC 290. After scoring back-to-back first-round finishes on Dana White’s Contender Series last year, Bo Nickal made his promotional official debut in March, earning another opening-round finish against Jamie Pickett. Last Saturday night, the three-time NCAA Division I national
Highly touted MMA prospect Bo Nickal made his sophomore appearance inside the Octagon at UFC 290 on Saturday night. Nickal first stormed onto the scene scoring back-to-back first-round submissions on Dana White’s Contender Series in 2022. He followed that up with another first-round finish in his promotional debut, defeating Jamie Pickett in less than three
Bo Nickal doesn’t feel added pressure to silence the haters who want to see him lose. Since announcing his transition to MMA, Nickal has solidified himself as one of the most highly-touted prospects of all time. The three-time NCAA Division I national champion wrestler has been successful thus far, but there’s recently been a new