Italian DJ Francesco Facchinetti has filed assault charges against Conor McGregor following an alleged altercation between the two at a hotel party.
Former UFC double champion Conor McGregor is accused of …read more
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It seems Ariel Helwani is fully embracing his “Heelwani” alter ego after taking yet another jab at Brendan Schaub.
The ongoing Helwani-Schaub beef has been a delightfully entertaining sideshow in recent …read more
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Event: Bellator 270: “Gallagher vs Mix”Date: Fri., Nov. 5, 2021Location: Wembley Arena in London, EnglandHow To Watch: Showtime (watch it here)
Bellator 270 Main Event:
155 lbs.: Peter Queally (13-5-1) vs. …read more
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Italian DJ and musician Francesco Facchinetti has officially filed charges against former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor over an alleged assault …read more
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RIZIN bantamweight champion Kyoji Horiguchi is set to attempt to reclaim the title he never lost. Bellator announced on Wednesday that their newest Bellator 135-pound champion in Sergio Pettis has …read more
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Kyra Batara may be small in stature, but she isn’t afraid of the “American Gangster” Chael Sonnen. Standing tall at just 4-foot-11, “Mogwai” recently recalled the time she ran into …read more
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The UFC is planning to move forward with Saturday’s Paulo Costa-Marvin Vettori bout at a catchweight, the promotion announced Wednesday after Costa revealed he didn’t intend to make weight. …read more
Source:: ESPN
UFC middleweights Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori on Wednesday verbally agreed to a catchweight fight at 195 pounds in UFC Vegas 41’s headliner after Costa said he was 211 pounds …read more
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Get a detailed breakdown of the betting lines for UFC Vegas 41, which is set to hit UFC APEX …read more
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UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou has slammed MMA remuneration, and suggested he could make the switch to boxing in order to be paid what he deserves.
Ngannou is undoubtedly the most …read more
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PFL broadcaster Sean O’Connell thinks it’s in both the PFL and Kayla Harrison’s benefit to continue working together.
Reigning PFL champ Harrison (11-0) is a free agent at the end of …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Kevin Lee received a temporary suspension from the Nevada State Athletic Commission after testing positive for a banned stimulant. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
Alex Caceres didn’t know much about Seungwoo Choi when the matchup was offered to him for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 196 event.
That was fine with Caceres (18-12 MMA, 13-10 UFC), …read more
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After two impressive wins in the UFC’s middleweight division, former M-1 champion Bruno Silva is slated to return to the Octagon in less than two months. …read more
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Jennifer Maia (L) in action vs Katlyn Chookagian during Women’s Flyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. New York, NY | Set Number: X163048 TK4
Chookagian …read more
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Fedor Emelianenko is getting ready to get back in the Bellator cage, but first has some words for Dana White.
The Russian heavyweight will most likely go down in history as …read more
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Grant Dawson is walking back a comment he made about UFC Fight Night 196 opponent Ricky Glenn in the lead-up to Saturday’s bout.
Ahead of the lightweight matchup, which takes place …read more
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Paulo Costa before he fought Israel Adesanya at UFC 253. | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC
Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori won’t be happening at …read more
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Paulo Costa admitted Wednesday that he doesn’t intend to make weight for Saturday’s UFC main event against Marvin Vettori, putting the middleweight bout in jeopardy. …read more
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Aspen Ladd vs. Norma Dumont is far from the first time a coach in the UFC or boxing got mad …read more
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Sergio Pettis in the cage as he defeated Alfred Khashakyan in their bantamweight fight at The Forum on January 25, 2020 in Inglewood, California. Pettis won by TKO. | Photo …read more
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The UFC Vegas 40 headliner between Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori is in jeopardy, courtesy of a bloated Borrachinha.
Both Costa and Vettori were looking to score some redemption in this …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Dan Hooker sees himself as part of a four-man UFC lightweight title picture race outside of the scheduled title fight between champion Charles Oliveira and next challenger …read more
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Middleweight Marvin Vettori was the first to mention that Paulo Costa wouldn’t be able to make weight for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 41 headliner during the event’s media day on Wednesday.
“There’s …read more
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Modestas Bukauskas is no longer a UFC fighter after the promotion released him from contract.
Bukauskas’ release comes after three consecutive …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Marvin Vettori isn’t exactly thrilled with Paulo Costa and his apparent weight issues, but “The Italian Dream” isn’t going to underestimate that challenge that remains in front …read more
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Dominick Cruz’s beef with Hans Molenkamp could have had serious repercussions for Monster Energy-sponsored athletes, says UFC Vegas 41’s Jessica-Rose …read more
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Sergio Pettis has his first Bellator bantamweight title defense set.
Pettis will face former Bellator and RIZIN bantamweight champion, Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 272 on December 3. Bellator announced the fight …read more
Source:: MMANews
Joaquin Buckley ahead of his fight with Antonio Arroyo. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Buckley and Alhassan are entering the fight off of …read more
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It sounds like Paulo Costa won’t even attempt to make the contracted middleweight limit for his UFC Fight Night 196 headlining bout against Marvin Vettori on Saturday. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
Middleweight Jamie PIckett Finds Himself In A Frustratingly Familiar Situation This Weekend At UFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori
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As Glover Teixeira Continues His Tenure As A Top Light Heavyweight Mainstay On The UFC’s Roster, We Break Down His Top Fights Between His First Title Shot In 2014 And UFC …read more
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We Go Inside The Numbers Of Saturday’s Las Vegas Event
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UFC Announces Updates To UFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori
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Ricky Glenn wants to take advantage of his biggest octagon opportunity to date with a win over Grant Dawson in the UFC Fight Night 196 co-main event.
Glenn (22-6-1 MMA, 4-3 …read more
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LAS VEGAS – If Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 196 headliner is still going to happen, it doesn’t seem it will be at middleweight.
Brazilian contender Paulo Costa today confirmed that he …read more
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Colby Covington eats a right hand from Kamaru Usman at UFC 245. | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images
Colby Covington continues to deny that …read more
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Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori will be a catchweight at UFC Vegas 41, if the fight happens at all. Paulo …read more
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It seems Ariel Helwani is fully embracing his “Heelwani” alter ego after taking yet another jab at Brendan Schaub.
The ongoing Helwani-Schaub beef has been a delightfully entertaining sideshow in recent …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC welterweight Kevin Lee has been temporarily suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission after a failed drug test associated with his Aug. 28 loss to Daniel Rodriguez.
On Wednesday, …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
Paulo Costa has made it known he won’t be making weight for his UFC Vegas 41 middleweight main event. At media day on Thursday, Marvin Vettori revealed the Brazilian came …read more
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Joaquin Buckley and Abdul Razak Alhassan, two heavy-hitting middleweights are set to meet at the UFC event being held on Jan. 15.
A clash of knockout specialists is on tap for …read more
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UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz is doubling down on two-time opponent Corey Anderson.
Blachowicz had a …read more
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Landing a major promotional deal after fighting a different gendered person who weighed over four times more than her? It was all part of a bigger plan, according to Bellator …read more
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Weili Zhang makes her walk to the octagon ahead of her strawweight title bout against Rose Namajunas at UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Florida. | Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty Images
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Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury is reportedly set to take place in the boxing ring before year’s end. It looks …read more
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It’s no secret that Henry Cejudo is seen by many as the ‘king of cringe’ in MMA, but he thinks former UFC champion Tyron Woodley isn’t far off.
Cejudo has remained …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Paulo Costa won’t be competing at middleweight at UFC Vegas 41.
On Wednesday, the former UFC title challenger revealed that he won’t …read more
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Jake Paul and Tommy Fury will box one another before the year is up in Miami. According to British outlet and newspaper, The Sun, Paul and Fury have been agreed …read more
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Sean O’Malley speaks to reporters at the UFC 222 Ultimate Media Day on March 1, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
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Kevin Lee has struggled over his past few UFC fights, but he faces a new challenge after receiving a six-month USADA suspension.
Lee posted on his Instagram on Wednesday that he …read more
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Fedor Emelianenko | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Fedor Emelianenko has been around the MMA game long enough to not make any guarantees.
“The Last Emperor” appeared …read more
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Ray Borg is one of the best lower-weight class fighters in the world, but one opponent …read more
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UFC welterweight Kevin Lee has been temporarily suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) and is facing the music head-on.
On Wednesday, the NAC announced Lee (18-7 MMA, 11-7 UFC) is …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
It appears there is some last-minute drama as Marvin Vettori is claiming that Paulo Costa is overweight for their UFC Vegas 41 main event. According to Vettori, who spoke to …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
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Kevin Lee has been placed on temporary suspension by the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) pending the resolution of a case …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
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Bloody Elbow Presents the ‘Best of the C’Mon Now MMA Podcast’. The show is a deep dive with host, Trent Reinsmith, into …read more
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We may be about to see a lot more events on ‘Fight Island’ in Abu Dhabi, based …read more
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UFC light heavyweight contender Volkan Oezdemir believes his UFC 267 fight against Magomed Ankalaev will be a cat and mouse affair.
Ankalaev has been away from the Octagon for over a …read more
Source:: MMANews
Israel Adesanya is interviewed following his emphatic stoppage victory over Paulo Costa in their middleweight title bout at UFC 253 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. | Photo by Josh …read more
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Is a catchweight imminent for the upcoming UFC Vegas 41 main event between Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa? Marvin Vettori …read more
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Kevin Lee is set to be suspended by USADA for using adderall. Lee returned back in August and lost a decision to Daniel Rodriguez in his return to welterweight. It …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
A matchup of middleweight knockout artists is on tap for an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on Jan. 15, as Joaquin Buckley will lock horns with Abdul Razak Alhassan. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
The only way coach Javier Mendez sees Islam Makhachev losing to Dan Hooker is if he gets caught.
The head coach of American Kickboxing Academy is very high on his star …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Marvin Vettori claims Paulo Costa won’t make middleweight for UFC Fight Night 196 and that he’s asking for additional pounds for the matchup.
Vettori (17-5-1 MMA, 7-3-1 UFC) arrived at Wednesday’s …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Former UFC fighter Ryan Benoit was suspended Wednesday for a positive drug test stemming from his last bout under the promotion’s banner.
The Nevada Athletic Commission suspended Benoit (10-8) nine months …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
LAS VEGAS – Despite earning a hard-fought win on Dana White’s Contender Series 44, Jonny Parsons expected to walk away with a UFC contract.
In the featured bout Tuesday night, Parsons (8-2) …read more
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Irwin Rivera was released into the care of his family after a judge ruled that he was not guilty by reason of insanity after attempting to murder his sisters.
Rivera …read more
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The UFC sent out a memo warning fighters and their teams about the new international travel requirements. …read more
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UFC bantamweight Sean O’Malley has highlighted a double standard surrounding the reaction to some recent comments made by Paddy Pimblett.
After signing with MMA’s biggest promotion earlier this year, Pimblett made …read more
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There’s still a lot of questions unanswered about Conor McGregor’s latest alleged attack, even after DJ turned …read more
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Several MMA fighters made it out of Afghanistan earlier this week | Photo via Abdul Wasi Sharifi
MMA promoter Abdul Wasi Sharifi, Truly Grand Fighting …read more
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Half Of Saturday’s Featured Prelim In Is A Category Of His Own Among Middleweights. Watch Him Take On Gregory Rodrigues At UFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori On October 23.
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The Nevada Athletic Commission has overturned the result of a bout that earned a fighter a UFC contract.
In connection with his Sept. 7 win over Logan Urban on Dana White’s …read more
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Bellator MMA fighter Dillon Danis claimed that former UFC champion Tyron Woodley was contractually not allowed to KO Jake Paul in boxing. Woodley and Paul met in a professional boxing …read more
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Irwin Rivera was relesed into the care of his family after a judge ruled that he was not guilty by reason of insanity after attempting to murder his sisters. Rivera …read more
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Three UFC event applications have been approved by the Nevada Athletic Commission for the month of December.
The NAC’s monthly meeting was held Wednesday via conference call with four of five …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
[UPDATE]
According to The Sun, there is now a date set for Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury, with the two reportedly agreeing to fight on December 18 in Miami, Florida. When …read more
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Ali Abdelaziz stopped Corey Anderson from appearing on The MMA Hour | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images
What happened between Ariel Helwani, Corey Anderson and …read more
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Over the weekend, reports have Conor McGregor breaking a TV personality’s nose in Italy. But as of now, the UFC hasn’t …read more
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In a marquee matchup at 135 pounds, Sergio Pettis will defend his Bellator title in the weight class against former champion Kyoji Horiguchi on Dec. 3 at Mohegan Sun in …read more
Source:: ESPN
Zviad Lazishvili has agreed to step in on three days’ notice and face Jonathan Martinez at UFC Fight Night 196. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
A matchup of middleweight knockout artists is on tap for an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on Jan. 15, as Joaquin Buckley will lock horns with Abdul Razak Alhassan. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
Ray Borg’s string of bad luck continues.
Borg, a former UFC flyweight title challenger, has tested positive for COVID-19 and is out of his bantamweight title fight against champion Vinicius de …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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A highly-intriguing bantamweight title fight has been booked for the upcoming Bellator 272 event on Dec. 3, 2021, as CBS Sports confirmed that …read more
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The event is hosted by Turning Point USA, a right-wing youth group founded by Charlie Kirk. Michael Chandler is set to …read more
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Zviad Lazishvili | Isaac Schubert, LFA
Another one of Saturday’s fights has been saved.
MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Damon Martin confirmed with sources with knowledge …read more
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Sergio Pettis is scheduled to make his first bantamweight title defense when he faces Kyoji Horiguchi at a Bellator MMA event on Dec. 3. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
LAS VEGAS – Armen Petrosyan is not short of confidence after landing a highlight-reel finish at Dana White’s Contender Series 44.
Petrosyan (6-1) was able to fend off Kaloyan Kolev’s heavy …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
The Bellator bantamweight title will be on the line this December.
At Bellator 272, champion Sergio Pettis will defend his strap against former Bellator and RIZIN champion Kyoji Horiguchi. The event …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Irwin Rivera during his fight with Andre Ewell at the UFC APEX. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC
Irwin Rivera plead not guilty by reasons …read more
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UFC lightweight contender Dan Hooker has laughed off Khabib Nurmagomedov’s recent comments about his upcoming fight with Islam Makhachev.
Hooker was in action at UFC 266 last month. At the September …read more
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Alexander Hernandez is coming off of a vicious first-round knockout win and he wants to compete again before 2021 comes …read more
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Bellator MMA
Sergio Pettis will put his Bellator bantamweight title on the line for the first time when he faces off with former champion Kyoji …read more
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The penultimate event of UFC’s crammed October schedule takes place Saturday with UFC Fight Night 196 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The entire card streams on ESPN+.
A highly …read more
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Marvin Vettori at Milan Fashion Week. | Photo by Jacopo M. Raule/Getty Images
Marvin Vettori thinks Paul Felder is a “puppet”. This weekend …read more
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Even as his career comes to a close, “The Last Emperor” still wants to test himself.
Fedor Emelianenko was once considered by many as the best fighter on the planet. At …read more
Source:: MMANews
Week 8 of Dana White’s Contender Series (2021) took place on Tuesday in Las Vegas, and we’re grading the winners from the four-fight card, which streamed on ESPN+ from the …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie