LAS VEGAS – Conor McGregor is swelling with confidence for his UFC 246 headliner with Donald Cerrone, and the former UFC champ-champ is expecting a dominant performance.
McGregor (21-4 MMA, 9-2 …read more
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Conor McGregor walked out on stage, shook hands with UFC president Dana White and then extended his hand and exchanged pleasantries with opponent Donald Cerrone. That was how the rest …read more
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Anthony Pettis faced a stiff test in his UFC welterweight debut.
Pettis, the former UFC lightweight champion, took on two-time UFC welterweight title challenger Stephen Thompson in the main event of …read more
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Donald Cerrone’s move up to welterweight proved to be a great move from the jump.
After failing to capture the UFC lightweight title in a first-round TKO loss to then-champion Rafael …read more
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Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg made short work of Ma Jia Wen in the early portion of ONE Championship: A New Tomorrow in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday, stopping him with a brutal right …read more
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One of the most dangerous places to find yourself in the sporting world is in the center of an MMA cage or ring when the fists are flying. But MMA …read more
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We’re not so far into 2020 that it’s too late to take a look back at the past decade that was.
The UFC recently rolled out compilation videos with some of …read more
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Bantamweight Felipe Colares has his eyes on former flyweight title challenger Ray Borg after his fight at UFC Raleigh. Bantamweight …read more
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UFC heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis recently made headlines for beating the hell out of a trash-talking boxer in their gym. The incident was filmed, and immediately went viral inside the …read more
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To say Devonte Smith’s 2019 was chaotic would be a bit of an understatement.
After starting the year off with a highlight reel first round KO win over Dong Hyun Ma …read more
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Check out new video footage of Conor McGregor’s 13-second KO of Jose Aldo at UFC 194. The UFC has released new video footage …read more
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Those who didn’t know what Raymond Daniels was all about learned in a hurry last year when he made his Bellator debut at Bellator Birmingham.
The Southern California native has long …read more
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Dustin Poirier believes he would KO Nate Diaz. Dustin Poirier wasn’t too happy with Nate Diaz boasting that he had …read more
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Deiveson Figueiredo wants to become the new UFC flyweight champion by smashing Joseph Benavidez. Flyweight title challenger Deiveson Figueiredo does not …read more
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Shodai Matsuoka (blue gloves) connects with a spin kick on Taito at K-1 WORLD GP 2019 in Nagoya, Japan, on Dec. 28. | @Grabaka_Hitman, Twitter
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1. JORGE MASVIDAL VS. BEN ASKREN, UFC 239
In a year with plenty of thrilling finishes, it was hard to top the fastest knockout in …read more
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Patricky Pitbull injured his right hand during his quick KO win over Luiz Gustavo at RIZIN 20. | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Patricky Freire might have to go under …read more
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Patricky Freire secured his place in the final of the Lightweight Grand Prix wit a superb soccer kick knockout over Luiz Gustavo at RIZIN 20.
Coming into the event the expectation …read more
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Over the weekend, Bellator made its debut in Japan with an action-packed card. This Bellator Japan card produced some memorable moments, but unfortunately, many of those moments didn’t make it …read more
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With five finish losses and two weight misses among them, many of Bellator 237’s main card competitors are facing medical suspensions.
Most prominently, headliner Quinton Jackson (38-14 MMA, 5-3 BMMA) has …read more
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Yusuke Yachi’s soccer kick KO never aired outside of Japan, but thanks to the internet you can witness it in all it’s violent glory. …read more
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Yusuke Yachi saved the best for last.
On the Bellator 237 postliminary portion of the card that took place after Saturday’s main event, it was the …read more
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SAITAMA – Former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler bounced back from his title defeat to Patricio Freire in style as he produced a one-shot KO of Sidney Outlaw at Bellator …read more
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Fedor Emelianenko caught Quinton Jackson in the first round of their fight at Bellator Japan. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the fight. Fedor Emelianenko …read more
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Check out the results and highlights from the Bellator 237 main card, where Michael Chandler knocked out Sidney Outlaw in the first round of the …read more
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Michael Page got his third victory in a 92-day span on Saturday when he defeated Shinsho Anzai at Bellator 237.
Page (17-1 MMA, 13-1 BMA) added another spectacular victory to his …read more
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Tyson Fury has guaranteed a KO win over Deontay Wilder in their highly anticipated rematch next year. Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) isn’t exactly …read more
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GLORY kickboxing sensation and middleweight champion Alex Pereira picked up a brutal KO win on Saturday night at GLORY Collision 2 in the Netherlands.
Pereira took on Ertugrul Bayrak and knocked …read more
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Check out the results and highlights from the Bellator 235 main card, where Toby Misech knocked out Erik Perez in their short notice main event. Bellator 235 went down from …read more
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UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman congratulated his ‘big little brother’ Mohammed Usman on his KO victory at Titan FC 38 this weekend.
It’s been a good month for the Usman family, …read more
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Check out the results and highlights from the UFC Busan prelims, including Alexandre Pantoja stopping Matt Schnell with a brilliant first-round …read more
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HONOLULU – When Toby Misech woke up Friday, he had no idea he would be headlining Bellator 235 later that night.
But thrust into the spotlight with just a few hours’ …read more
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UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman watched his younger brother Mohammed score a sensational one punch knockout at tonight’s Titan FC event.
Mohammed Usman (5-1 MMA) squared off with Reggie Cato (5-3 …read more
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Toby Misech didn’t know when he arrived at the arena Friday that he would be closing the show at Bellator 235, but in the end, he delivered a memorable moment …read more
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Irene Aldana believes her big win over Ketlen Vieira at UFC 245 can put her in title contention at female bantamweight. It took seven …read more
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Irene Aldana believes her big win over Ketlen Vieira at UFC 245 can put her in title contention at female bantamweight. It took seven …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Fresh off his first UFC win, middleweight Punahele Soriano spoke about fighting in the octagon for the first time, fighting the urge not to get too excited, …read more
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Check out BE’s latest “Finish of the Week” With a ton of combat sports happening on each week, a lot of interesting moves and crazy finishes tend to slip through …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Punahele Soriano beat Oskar Piechota with a first-round knockout Saturday to open the preliminary card at UFC 245 in Las Vegas.
Take a look inside the fight with …read more
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Perhaps more so than anything else this year, 2019 will be remembered as the year of Ben Askren and Jorge Masvidal. The two had remarkable …read more
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Petr Yan scored a beautiful knockout finish over Urijah Faber at UFC 245. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the fight, After pummeling a …read more
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When the UFC 245 card was revealed, one fight many fans had circled for a potential fight of the night was Matt Brown vs. Ben Saunders.
The fight was on the …read more
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Welterweight champ Kamaru Usman wants to have his way with Colby Covington at UFC 245. The UFC’s welterweight champion Kamaru Usman …read more
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If Henry Cejudo has his way, he hopes Jose Aldo gets past Marlon Moraes at UFC 245.
Cejudo hopes that it will set up a fight with Aldo in his home …read more
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Germaine de Randamie doesn’t believe Amanda Nunes will want to strike with her at UFC 245. If there’s anything Germaine …read more
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The UFC’s 12th and final pay-per-view of the year takes place Saturday with UFC 245, and the promotion’s popular “Embedded” series returns to get you ready.
UFC 245 takes place at …read more
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UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem had successful plastic surgery to fix a torn lip suffered during his devastating KO loss to Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the main event of UFC Washington, D.C.
Overeem …read more
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UFC heavyweight contender Jairzinho Rozenstruik called out Francis Ngannou once again following his KO win over Alistair Overeem at UFC Washington, D.C., and Ngannou responded to the message.
Rozenstruik picked up …read more
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If you’re an Alistair Overeem fan, Saturday night’s loss was particularly difficult to digest. It was crushing in both literal and figurative ways. It was …read more
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Jairzinho Rozenstruik continued his impressive UFC run with a KO over Alistair Overeem in the dying seconds of their fight at …read more
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Alistair Overeem suffered a shocking last second knockout loss to Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the headliner of tonight’s UFC Washington event.
After seemingly outpointing his opponent for the better part of five …read more
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Jairzinho Rozenstruik may get his wish for his next fight while Aspen Ladd shouldn’t be rushed despite her impressive KO. …read more
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Dana White shared Alistair Overeem’s horrific lip injury after UFC DC’s main event. Usually things cannot get any worse for a …read more
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Jairzinho Rozenstruik finished Alistair Overeem in the final seconds of their fight at UFC DC. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to …read more
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A heavyweight bout featuring former title challenger Alistair Overeem taking on surging contender Jairzinho Rozenstruik headlined tonight’s UFC Washington event.
The former Strikeforce and DREAM heavyweight champion, Overeem (45-17 MMA), entered …read more
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It may not have been the dramatic revenge tour that boxing fans were hoping for but Anthony Joshua (23-1, 21 KO) still did what …read more
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Diego Pacheco made sure that fans wouldn’t have to wait much longer to see the rematch between Andy Ruiz and Anthony Joshua.
The 18-year-old super middleweight fought in …read more
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Anthony Joshua (22-1, 21 KO) will be out to prove his heavyweight worth tomorrow afternoon (Sat., Dec. 7, 2019) live on DAZN from inside …read more
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The highly-anticipated rematch between WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-1, 22 KO) and former titleholder Anthony Joshua (22-1, …read more
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KSW middleweight champion Scott Askham knew he would be in Mamed Khalidov’s sights as soon as the Polish MMA star announced his return from retirement, but he admits he was …read more
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A wild video of a double knockdown leading to a KO victory for one fighter has emerged from Portugal’s ECE promotion on Enfusion TV.
It’s a pretty crazy video that needs …read more
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Heavyweight boxing sensation Deontay Wilder says he is the hardest-hitting puncher in the history of boxing and it’s not even close.
Wilder recently picked up a huge KO victory over Luis …read more
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Sergio Moraes’ seven-year UFC run has reportedly come to an end following his KO loss to James Krause 10 days ago in Sao Paulo Brazil. MMA Fighting reported the release …read more
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The TUF Brazil finalist was on a three-fight losing streak inside the Octagon. In perhaps unsurprising news, Sergio Moraes’ run in …read more
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Saturday marked the final Bellator event in Europe of 2019, and the company finished the year on the old continent with a bang.
There were interesting fights up and down the …read more
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This past weekend’s combat sports schedule produced a number of particularly devastating knockouts. The most notable of those knockouts came on Saturday night, when Deontay Wilder clobbered Luis Ortiz in …read more
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Over the weekend, Michael “Venom” Page added yet another impressive KO to his ever-increasing highlight reel when he starched Gianni Melillo with a walk-off right hand knockout …read more
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Heavyweight boxing sensation Deontay Wilder continued his reign of terror on Saturday night when he knocked out Luis Ortiz in devastating fashion. He believes that his special KO power is …read more
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Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KO) successfully defended his WBC heavyweight title last night (Sat., Nov. 23, 2019) live on FOX PPV from inside MGM …read more
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Here’s how the pros reacted to the heavyweight title rematch. Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz fought again on Saturday night, after the pair originally went …read more
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Watch the brutal KO by Deontay Wilder against Luis Ortiz. Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs) was not wowing the fans with his rather …read more
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Newly crowned Bellator welterweight champion Douglas Lima was clearly watching tonight’s Bellator London event which featured former foe Michael Page.
‘MVP’ was taking on short-notice replacement Giovanni Melillo in today’s event …read more
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Undefeated heavyweight sensation Deontay Wilder (41-0-1, 40 KO) is set to defend his WBC title later tonight (Sat., Nov. 23, 2019) live on …read more
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Surging WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (41-0-1, 40 KO) will look to solidify his status as the baddest man …read more
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Reigning WBC heavyweight king Deontay Wilder (41-0-1, 40 KO) is expected to make a huge payday later tonight (Sat., Nov. 23, 2019) live on …read more
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