Cris Cyborg started her year quickly and violently.
In her first combat sports outing of 2024, Cyborg (3-0) made fast work of her latest pro boxing opponent Kelsey Wickstrum in the …read more
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Bellator women’s featherweight champion Cristiane Justino is willing to fight the reigning Professional Fighters League women’s featherweight and lightweight champion Larissa Pacheco — but only after a showdown with …read more
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A light heavyweight clash between former regional foes Anton Turkalj and Ibo Aslan has been booked for the UFC Atlantic City event on March 30. …read more
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A flyweight meeting between Ariane Lipski and Dana White’s Contender Series alum Karine Silva is set for a UFC Fight Night event on April 27. …read more
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On the sixth episode of UFC 297 Embedded, the stars of UFC 297 hit the scale, Dricus du Plessis compares his physique to …read more
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Sean Strickland rarely finds a line he won’t cross when trash talking opponents, but after Dricus du …read more
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Rizin Fighting Federation has announced the addition of multiple bouts to the upcoming Landmark Vol. 8 card a little more than a month away from the highly-anticipated event. …read more
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Drake will be attendance at UFC 297 later this evening (Sat., Jan. 20, 2024) live on …read more
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Like many, Chatri Sityodtong didn’t see Francis Nannou’s success in the boxing world coming.
Sityodtong, CEO of ONE Championship, is amazed to see Ngannou’s profile rise in the combat sports world …read more
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MMA Fighting has a live stream watch party for Saturday’s UFC 297 event, which takes place at …read more
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The biggest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion in the world returns with its first major pay-per-view of 2024 later tonight …read more
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Yair Rodriguez thinks Ilia Topuria talked his way into a title opportunity.
Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) challenges featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) in the UFC 298 main …read more
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Canadian rapper and songwriter, Drake has once more continued in his recent vein of high-profile betting ahead of a massive Octagon landing – this time placing a staggering $700,000 wager …read more
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Your Saturday afternoon dosage of internet famous people trying combat sports This afternoon (or evening, over in Europe, where the …read more
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The UFC is back …read more
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Former undisputed middleweight champion and welterweight titleholder, Georges St-Pierre has revealed he has not been contacted by the organization regarding a stunning return to the Octagon at UFC 300 in …read more
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Cris Cyborg needed just over a minute to pick up another victory in the boxing ring.
The current Bellator women’s featherweight champion faced Kelsey Wickstrom at WFC 163 on Friday night …read more
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UFC 297 results live online: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, TONIGHT (Sat., Jan. 20, 2024) with the promotion’s first pay-per-view (PPV) show of …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis said he’s interested in one day fighting for Alex Pereira’s light heavyweight title, and that naturally evoked a response from Pereira.
This past Thursday at the UFC 297 …read more
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Sean Strickland is game to fight just about anyone, but the reigning UFC middleweight champion isn’t too …read more
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Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis fight for the UFC middleweight title at UFC 297. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
The …read more
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Promotional CEO, Dana White has urged tonight’s co-main event clash at UFC 297 between Raquel Pennington and Mayra Bueno Silva to stand up and deliver amid claims of a lacklustre …read more
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Alexander Volkanovski believes Dricus Du Plessis beating UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland will depend on his cardio.
Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) makes his first title defense against Du Plessis (20-2 …read more
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Hey, she said it, not us … Ronda Rousey’s shadow somehow still looms over the Ultimate …read more
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Sean Strickland-mania has hit Toronto.
The UFC middleweight champion looks to carry the momentum from a raucous 2023 campaign that turned …read more
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TORONTO – UFC 297 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET (3:30 p.m. PT). UFC 297 (pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+) …read more
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UFC 297 live stream results and play-by-play updates: Sean Strickland vs. Dricus Du Plessis middleweight championship title …read more
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War awaits …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is set to stage its first pay-per-view (PPV) event of the New Year …read more
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Ed Matthews will fight in the Misfits Boxing 12 main event Saturday. | Misfits Boxing
MMA Fighting has Misfits Boxing 12 results for the Ed …read more
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Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! …read more
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Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis fight in the main event of UFC 297 in Toronto. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
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One of the biggest UFC events of 2024 just received an official fight poster and it’s pretty underwhelming to say the least.
While most fight fans are gearing up for the …read more
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Strap in fight fans, as we guide you through the exhilarating action in store with UFC 297, unfolding live from the electrifying Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. This is your front-row …read more
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Brandon Royval doesn’t put any stock into his setback vs. Brandon Moreno.
Royval (15-7 MMA, 5-3 UFC) steps in on short notice to rematch former flyweight champion Moreno (21-7-2 MMA, 9-4-2 …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis is ready to step up in his first-ever UFC title shot and give Sean Strickland the war …read more
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Yair Rodriguez is looking to take out Brian Ortega again to earn another title opportunity.
Rodriguez (16-4 MMA, 10-3 UFC) runs things back with Ortega (15-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) in a …read more
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TORONTO – UFC 297 ceremonial weigh-ins took place Friday, and the fighters came face-to-face one final time before Saturday’s event.
The weigh-ins took place at Scotiabank Arena, which hosts Saturday’s event …read more
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UFC 297 kicks off the pay-per-view schedule for 2024 with two title fights, including a middleweight championship …read more
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Rising finisher, Dricus Du Plessis, will challenge boxing specialist, Sean Strickland, for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight gold this Saturday …read more
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Legendary boxing trainer Teddy Atlas is very high on Dricus Du Plessis.
Du Plessis (20-2 MMA, 4-0 UFC) challenges middleweight champion Sean Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 297 …read more
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ONE Fight Night 19 is shaping up to be a scintillating card with the addition of a 155-pound muay thai clash between promotional newcomer Luke Lessei and muay thai veteran …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis couldn’t wait to get up close and personal with Sean Strickland during their final face-off.
On Saturday night, January 20, ‘Stillknocks’ will look to end Strickland’s reign at …read more
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The bad blood between archrivals Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier will probably never die. No matter what they might …read more
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TORONTO — Neil Magny previews his UFC 297 fight against Mike Malott and discusses the fallout from …read more
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Not actually featuring in this weekend’s vacant bantamweight champion at UFC 297, former divisional queen, Julianna Peña is emerging as betting favorite to lay claim to the 135 pound come …read more
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Bellator women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg isn’t scared to fight anyone, but she definitely has a preference for who should be next.
Cyborg wants her debut under the PFL to come …read more
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MMAWeekly was on site for the UFC 297 ceremonial weigh-in on Friday morning in Toronto, Canada. The fight card is headlined by a middleweight title bout between champion Sean Strickland …read more
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Aljamain Sterling earned a split-decision victory over Chase Hooper in a No Gi grappling match at the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship event on Friday.
Emanating from the Mubadala Arena at Zayed …read more
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The first Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) pay-per-view (PPV) of 2024 is surprisingly light on pre-show injuries, leaving just two newcomers on the lineup (see it here). On this edition of …read more
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Praise …read more
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TORONTO — UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis had an unconventional appearance at UFC …read more
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TORONTO – Few saw Sean Strickland upsetting Israel Adesanya and becoming UFC champion. Although the result shocked many, it also inspired others.
UFC middleweight Marc-Andre Barriault added fuel to his growing …read more
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Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis will battle in the main event for the UFC middleweight title of UFC 297 in Toronto on Saturday, the promotion’s first pay-per-view event of …read more
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TORONTO – The stage is set for the first UFC men’s title fight of the year after Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis engaged in their final staredown before UFC …read more
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Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis are ready to end the talking and get to the fighting.
Strickland …read more
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It all goes down tomorrow night (Sat., Jan. 20, 2024) at UFC 297 live on ESPN+ PPV from inside Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as UFC middleweight champion Sean …read more
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TORONTO – There’s only one more step to crown a new women’s bantamweight champion following the final faceoff between UFC 297 co-headliners Raquel Pennington and Mayra Bueno Silva.
Pennington (15-8 MMA, …read more
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Sean Strickland attacked Dricus Du Plessis in the stands at UFC 296 last month and has since threatened to stab him, but the reigning middleweight titleholder wants you to know …read more
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On Friday afternoon, the fighters competing on Saturday’s UFC 297 fight card participated in the even’t s ceremonial weigh-in.
The fight card is headlined by a middleweight title bout between …read more
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The UFC heavyweight division is stuck in a holding pattern.
You can blame the untimely injury to current 265-pound champion Jon …read more
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On the fifth episode of UFC 297 Embedded, Dricus du Plessis makes it a family affair, Mayra Bueno Silva and Polyana Viana join forces in their preparation, Raquel Pennington is …read more
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TORONTO – It looks like everything was meant to be for Brad Katona to be fighting at UFC 297.
Katona (13-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC), a two-time winner of The Ultimate Fighter, …read more
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With the UFC 297 early (and official) weigh ins already in the books (get full results and …read more
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Conor McGregor has roughly 90 days to disclose how much he made from the sale of his popular brand of Irish whiskey as part of a High Court action by …read more
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After its first successful event of the year in which a potential No. 1 Light Heavyweight contender …read more
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TORONTO — Mayra Bueno Silva responds to UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland and previews her UFC 297 …read more
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship has found a replacement for its lost co-headliner on Feb. 10. …read more
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One of the wildest moments of Thursday’s UFC 297 press conference saw an excited fan rush onto the stage to shake the hand of middleweight champion Sean Strickland — but …read more
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Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor claims he’s coming back to fight fellow Ultimate Fighter (TUF) coach Michael Chandler …read more
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The UFC returns to Toronto for the first time in nearly five years Saturday with a pair of title fights at the top of the bill in Canada.
UFC 297 (pay-per-view, …read more
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UFC 297 takes place on Saturday at the Scotiabank Arena …read more
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Sparring with Sean Strickland is not advised.
Power Slapper Coltin Cole found out the hard way when he stepped inside the ring with the reigning UFC middleweight world champion during …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship will stage its first pay-per-view (PPV) event of the New Year 2024 this weekend …read more
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Former Ultimate Fighting Championship great Anderson Silva is crestfallen about the death of his friend, Diego Braga. …read more
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Johnny Eblen expected UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland to have success.
Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) dropped Israel Adesanya en route to a unanimous decision win to claim the title at …read more
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Dan Ige has a new opponent for his next UFC bout.
Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s …read more
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Jon Jones has scoffed at the idea of a future clash with unbeaten middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev – after the latter named a bout with the heavyweight champion as a …read more
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With the injury bug biting Tatiana Suarez once again, Mackenzie Dern will take her place to fight Amanda Lemos at UFC 298.
Although the UFC has yet to make an announcement, …read more
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Inaugural bantamweight champion, Ronda Rousey has been definitively ruled from a retirement-snapping comeback to the Octagon at UFC 300 in April, with promotional CEO, Dana White revealing the promotion never …read more
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Predicting the future Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions is a tricky task — who would have ever …read more
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UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland went crazy during UFC 296 and attacked Dricus Du Plessis in the …read more
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TORONTO – The monumental UFC 300 event in April still does not have a headliner, and UFC commentator Jon Anik thinks that could be because the promotion is waiting for …read more
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Professional Fighters League competitor Gabriel Braga is receiving support from much of the MMA community after the death of his father. …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will kick off its 2024 pay-per-view (PPV) campaign with the …read more
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Vadim Nemkov is no longer the Bellator light heavyweight champion.
On Wednesday, Bellator officials confirmed to MMA Fighting that Nemkov vacated the 205-pound …read more
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We’re just one day away from the Misfits Boxing 12 event at First Direct Arena in Leeds, …read more
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Since joining the UFC and becoming a household name in the world of combat sports, Alex Pereira has always been considered an emotionless, stone-cold killer. So, fans were understandably shocked …read more
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