Morgan Charriere and Agy Sadari were crowned new Cage Warriors champions on Saturday at the Cage Warriors 119. The two title fights headlined the promotion's card from the York Hall in London, England. Charriere won the promotion's featherweight belt in the main event, dropping Perry Goodwin in the third round with a left hook to … Continue reading Morgan Charriere and Ady Sadari Crowned New Cage Warriors Champions
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Matt Wiman Announces Retirement Following KO Loss To Jordan Leavitt
Matt Wiman has announced his retirement following a slam knockout loss to Jordan Leavitt. Wiman provided MMA Fighting with a statement on Thursday, stating that he decided to retire after his loss last week. "I decided to retire shortly after the bout," said Wiman in his statement. This mind and body did everything it set … Continue reading Matt Wiman Announces Retirement Following KO Loss To Jordan Leavitt
UFC Looking To Book Islam Makhachev vs. Drew Dober For March 6th Card
UFC is looking to add a fight between Islam Makhachev and Drew Dober to their March 6th card. The potential matchup was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Should the fight be officially booked, it will join a lineup that does not have a location reported for it currently. The booking for Makhachev comes … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Islam Makhachev vs. Drew Dober For March 6th Card
Nathias Frederick Scores Third-Round Knockout Against Jamie Richardson To Defend Cage Warriors Belt
Nathias Frederick delivered an explosive two-punch combination to knock out Jamie Richardson and defend his Cage Warriors Middleweight Championship for the first time on Friday. The fight headlined the Cage Warriors 118 card from the York Hall in London, England. Frederick's two-hook combination in the third round caused Richardson to faceplant, immediately making the referee … Continue reading Nathias Frederick Scores Third-Round Knockout Against Jamie Richardson To Defend Cage Warriors Belt
Jonathan Haggerty Scores Two Knockdowns To Get Nod Over Taiki Naito At ONE’s ‘Big Bang II’ Card
Jonathan Haggerty scored two knockdowns in his nine-minute performance over Taiki Naito (ONE Championship) Jonathan Haggerty defeated Taiki Naito in the main event on ONE Championship's "Big Bang II" show, a previously recorded card from Singapore that aired for the first time on Friday. The Muay Thai win was Haggerty's first after losing two championship … Continue reading Jonathan Haggerty Scores Two Knockdowns To Get Nod Over Taiki Naito At ONE’s ‘Big Bang II’ Card
Jake Hadley Controls Luke Shanks To Win Cage Warriors Flyweight Championship
Jake Hadley controlled Luke Shanks for five rounds on Thursday to become the new Cage Warriors Flyweight Champion. The unanimous decision win for Hadley was in the main event of Cage Warriors 117 from the York Hall in London, England. Hadley was able to control Shanks for most of the rounds with takedowns, forcing Shanks … Continue reading Jake Hadley Controls Luke Shanks To Win Cage Warriors Flyweight Championship
U.S. Dept. of Treasury Imposes Sanctions on ACA Among Other Businesses Related To Ramzan Kadyrov
The U.S. Department of Treasury announced sanctions on numerous names for human rights abuses on Thursday, including on Ramzan Kadyrov, owner of MMA promotion ACA. The sanctions put in place by the department now block ACA, among his other businesses, from operating in America or with American citizens. The decision comes after numerous instances of … Continue reading U.S. Dept. of Treasury Imposes Sanctions on ACA Among Other Businesses Related To Ramzan Kadyrov
Jared Vanderaa Tests Positive For COVID-19, Removed From UFC Debut on Saturday Against Serghei Spivac
UFC 256's lineup has taken another hit, as a positive COVID-19 to Jared Vanderaa has taken him out of his fight against Serghei Spivac. The news was first reported by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The cancelled fight knocks Saturday's card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA down to 10 bouts in … Continue reading Jared Vanderaa Tests Positive For COVID-19, Removed From UFC Debut on Saturday Against Serghei Spivac
Mikuru Asakura To Take Quick Turnaround Fight Against Satoshi Yamasu At RIZIN 26
RIZIN star Mikuru Asakura will be back in action on New Year's Eve, fighting Satoshi Yamasu at RIZIN 26. The fight was among the four new bouts announced for RIZIN's December 31st card on Thursday. The fights will take place at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, and will be viewable online through RIZIN's pay-per-view … Continue reading Mikuru Asakura To Take Quick Turnaround Fight Against Satoshi Yamasu At RIZIN 26
Marina Rodriguez Steps In To Face Amanda Ribas At UFC 257
Amanda Ribas is now matched against Marina Rodriguez for UFC 257 following her previous opponent, Michelle Waterson, withdrew from their fight. News of the new matchup was first reported by Diego Ribas of AgFight. The fight joins a pay-per-view card on January 23rd that does not have a location confirmed for it at the moment. … Continue reading Marina Rodriguez Steps In To Face Amanda Ribas At UFC 257
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