This week, the UFC travels to Anaheim, Calif. for its second pay-per-view event of the year, UFC 298.
The event at the Honda Center features a featherweight title fight between champ …read more
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Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA is back with more UFC alumni than ever before.
The next iteration of Jorge Masvidal’s gloveless MMA promotion takes place March 2 at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla., …read more
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It’s another Valentine’s Day, and despite being some of the toughest and most tenacious characters in all of sports, MMA fighters hardly are immune to celebration.
Check below to see a …read more
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After a lackluster UFC Vegas 86 card, MMA’s leading promotion returns with arguably the …read more
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PFL
Cédric Doumbé may only have five MMA fights in his career thus far, but he believes there’s no other French fighter competing in the …read more
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Cedric Doumbe’s confidence is riding high ahead of his sixth professional MMA fight.
Despite just having one fight under his belt in PFL, the decorated kickboxer already sees himself as the …read more
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Henry Cejudo claims to have pulled a fast one on the MMA community during the UFC “Countdown” show. …read more
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Ian Machado Garry doubts his haters will decrease with another win.
Garry (13-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) meets Geoff Neal (15-5 MMA, 7-3 UFC) on Saturday at UFC 298 (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) …read more
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Ian Machado Garry expects to send a message to his haters this Saturday …read more
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Jon Jones’ top priority for his MMA career moving forward is to get healthy and defend his UFC heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic. But that doesn’t mean all hope is …read more
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The Kansas City Chiefs are once again Super Bowl champions and the MMA world …read more
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(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Jack Hermansson after UFC Fight Night 236 win?)
If anyone ever underestimates the significance of experience in MMA, point no further than Saturday’s …read more
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Jon Jones may retire from MMA someday soon, but there’s no guarantee that happens after he faces …read more
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Brazilian striker Carlos Prates makes his UFC debut on Saturday against 12-time octagon veteran …read more
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Johnny Eblen holds a major promotional title – but that pales in comparison to the life accolades his MMA success has helped him achieve.
To put it frankly, the relationships Eblen …read more
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There’s been too much news and too many quotes lately …read more
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Rodolfo Vieira training with Diego Braga | Photo via Rodolfo Vieira
Rodolfo Vieira was working with MMA veteran and coach Diego Braga for the first …read more
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Meltdown …read more
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Every champion in MMA history started out somewhere.
For those who make it to the highest stage, the journey begins long before they strap on UFC, Bellator or PFL gloves. Modern-era …read more
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Jon Anik was overwhelmed by the haters.
The longtime UFC play-by-play broadcaster contemplated quitting the sport after toxic MMA fans (and Sean Strickland sycophants) bombed …read more
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This week, the UFC is in Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night 235.
The event at the UFC Apex features a middleweight bout between Jack Hermansson and Joe Pyfer.
Many other combat …read more
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The majority of the MMA fanbase is looking for answers to two questions — what will headline UFC 300, and when is Conor McGregor making his UFC return? On Wednesday, …read more
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After a lackluster UFC Vegas 85 card, MMA’s leading promotion returns with yet another …read more
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Actress and former MMA fighter Gina Carano is looking to take Disney and Lucasfilm to task after she was fired from her supporting role on The Mandalorian over a tweet …read more
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Professional Fighters League (PFL) is gearing up to usher in a new era in mixed martial arts (MMA) later this month as its first-ever “champion vs. champion” event is set …read more
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The combat sports slate was relatively thin on the first weekend of February, which allowed UFC Fight Night 235 to capture the attention of the MMA world.
A handful of fights …read more
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Meta is warning shareholders that its bottom line could be negatively impacted by Mark Zuckerberg’s love of mixed martial arts.
Zuckerberg — the enigmatic co-founder of Facebook and CEO of …read more
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Brandon Moreno knows the world of MMA is an unpredictable one, but that doesn’t mean he can’t try to envision future plans.
The former UFC flyweight champion would like to reclaim …read more
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Mark Zuckerberg loves MMA, but his passion for the sport resulted in a warning to investors about how that could …read more
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UFC 299 is one of the most stacked mixed martial arts (MMA) events in recent memory.
One of …read more
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LAS VEGAS — If fans needed more mixed martial arts (MMA) action after UFC Vegas 85, then …read more
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McGregor Effect …read more
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Ned Kuruc and Neil Lumsden | Alexander K. Lee, MMA Fighting
TORONTO — Canada has had a rabid MMA fan base since the boom years …read more
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Leon Edwards recognizes that the rise of Conor McGregor was best for business.
McGregor …read more
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Dustin Poirier said he was out of UFC 299, and a little less than five hours later, …read more
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First, Dustin Poirier was fighting at UFC 299. Then he wasn’t. Now he is. It’s been a busy Thursday afternoon for ‘The Diamond’ on social media.
Last month, Dana White announced …read more
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Las Vegas is the fight capital of the world and needless to say, great fighters have come out of Sin City. This includes quite a few elite MMA fighters.
Here is …read more
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The Dustin Poirier UFC 299 saga took the MMA world by storm yesterday.
One of the most anticipated fights on the …read more
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Just over …read more
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UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards lauds Conor McGregor for his contributions to MMA.
McGregor, a former UFC dual-champion, is the highest pay-per-view draw in company history. He is undoubtedly the biggest …read more
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First, Dustin Poirier was fighting at UFC 299. Then he wasn’t. Now he is. It’s been a busy Thursday afternoon for ‘The Diamond’ on social media.
Last month, Dana White announced …read more
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Dustin Poirier sent the mixed martial arts (MMA) world on a rollercoaster ride ahead of his upcoming clash with Benoit …read more
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Layla Anna-Lee, the wife of UFC welterweight standout Ian Garry, has interjected herself into the recent drama involving longtime play-by-play man Jon Anik.
Following UFC 297’s contentious title tilt between Sean …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Diana Belbita was essentially done with MMA before matchmakers presented the opportunity to avenge her first octagon loss vs. Molly McCann at UFC Fight Night 235.
Belbita (13-8 MMA, …read more
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Lito Adiwang is set to figure in a bout that promises to be a hard-hitting affair. The Filipino sensation squares off against Australia’s Danial Williams in a strawweight MMA clash …read more
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Over the last few years, the MMA scene has been steadily growing in the nation of China. While the scene is still growing, some of the best MMA fighters from …read more
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DAMN! They Were Good celebrates the careers of our favorite fighters in MMA history. On the 15th anniversary …read more
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MMA interviewer Nina-Marie Daniele — aka Nina Drama — has had enough of “soft” fight fans continuously harassing her online.
Days after longtime UFC play-by-play man Jon Anik voiced his …read more
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This week, the UFC is in Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night 235.
The event at the UFC Apex features a middleweight bout between Roman Dolidze and Nassourdine Imavov.
Many other combat …read more
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UFC
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will be returning to Mexico City for the upcoming Brandon Moreno vs. Brandon Royval 2-led mixed martial arts (MMA) event …read more
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With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from January 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner …read more
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Mark O. Madsen is hanging up the four-ounce gloves at 39 years old. …read more
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Decorated wrestler and UFC veteran Mark Madsen has decided to call it a career.
Madsen (12-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC), 39, told Danish news outlet Ekstra Bladet that he has decided to retire …read more
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UFC veteran Kevin Lee is un-retired.
Wednesday, Lee (19-8 MMA, 11-8 UFC) announced in a Tweet that he will fight in MMA again, likely at lightweight. No timeline for the return …read more
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Mixed martial arts (MMA) retirements aren’t real.
Remember Kevin Lee? Well, it wasn’t all that long ago that the one-time Ultimate …read more
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Many families have had multiple members compete at the highest level of MMA, but which family reigns supreme? …read more
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Professional Fighters League (PFL) isn’t done making making mixed martial arts (MMA) history.
Per a recent report from ESPN’s Marc Raimondi, the …read more
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With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from January 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner …read more
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Hattan Alsaif has made mixed martial arts history.
On Tuesday, the PFL announced the signing of Alsaif, making the 22-year-old muay Thai specialist the first Saudi Arabia-born female to join a …read more
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The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has signed Hattan Alsaif, the first Saudi Arabian-born women’s fighter to land a deal with a major MMA promotional outfit. …read more
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UFC heavyweight Jailton Almeida competes in a charity MMA fan with Down Syndrome.
The MMA community has taken a rather toxic and hateful turn as of late, there’s has been spotlight …read more
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Perhaps the …read more
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Jim Miller’s mixed martial arts (MMA) career (37-17, 1 no contest) appears to know no bounds …read more
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With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from January 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner …read more
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Cody Rhodes has toyed with the idea of making the move from sports entertainment to MMA.
On Saturday (January 27) Rhodes became the first WWE Superstar to win back-to-back Royal Rumble …read more
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ONE Championship
Urijah Faber has some competition for the worst leg kick damage of all time.
Older mixed martial arts (MMA) fans who were around for …read more
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It was an off week for major MMA this past weekend so not a lot of pressing …read more
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Who are the fighters that have the potential to dramatically change their respective divisions in 2024? …read more
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Losene Keita
The common goal among most up-and-coming regional (or international) mixed martial arts (MMA) prospects is to one day compete for Ultimate Fighting Championship …read more
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UFC commentator Jon Anik issues a public apology after comments about the MMA fan base
Earlier this week Anik shocked fans when he revealed that his time in the UFC may …read more
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UFC heavyweight contender Jailton Almeida took his first loss in years, but all for a good cause.
Saturday night in Salvador, Brazil, the rising UFC contender entered the Demo Fight cage …read more
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After his comments about the UFC 297 main event between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis weren’t received well by some fans, Jon Anik lashed out and insisted his time in …read more
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Somewhere Jorge Masvidal is smiling.
Last night (Sat., Jan. 27, 2023) at Professional Shooto Vol. 4, Flyweight prospect Takaya Suzuki knocked out mixed martial arts (MMA) veteran Yuichi Miyagi in four …read more
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Artem Vakhitov, the last kickboxer to defeat current UFC champion Alex Pereira under the GLORY Kickboxing banner, picked up his first win in mixed martial arts.
After suffering a dislocated …read more
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Jon Anik didn’t mean what he said.
This past week, Anik made headlines when the …read more
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Apology …read more
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ONE Championship
Garry Tonon definitely knows a thing or two about grappling.
As a second degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt who carries a long list of …read more
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Jon Anik has issued an apology to the MMA fan base.
The UFC play-by-play commentator took to Instagram on Saturday to apologize to MMA fans for his comments expressing his frustration …read more
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Sean Strickland has fired back at UFC commentator Jon Anik for airing his frustration with the MMA fan base.
Anik revealed this week that he’s been feeling disappointed with the MMA …read more
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Despite being a UFC mainstay for over a decade, Jon Anik now might be on his way out of the sport. While many support the 45-year-old, Sean Strickland has taken …read more
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Career change? …read more
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Kimbo Slice will try to make weight at the Bellator 138 weigh-ins Thursday. | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
DAMN! They Were Good celebrates the careers …read more
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UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik isn’t sure how much longer he’ll be cageside as his resentment toward a portion of the MMA fanbase continues to grow.
Anik caught the attention of …read more
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If nothing else, Karate Combat is making itself stick out.
That’s a welcomed addition to the MMA landscape, one where the world’s leading fight promotion frequently hosts sparsely-attended events in a …read more
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