ONE Championship will kick off their 2022 schedule with two title fights on January 14th, including a clash between Xiong Jing Nan and Ayaka Miura in the main event. The 125-pound fight is set to headline "Heavy Hitters," which is expected to take place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. Xiong will be fighting … Continue reading Ayaka Miura To Challenge 125-Pound Champ Xiong Jing Nan At ONE Championship ‘Heavy Hitters’
Pat Sabatini vs. Gavin Tucker Re-Booked For April 9th UFC Card
UFC has given a featherweight fight between Pat Sabatini and Gavin Tucker another chance. The bout is now being targeted for the promotion's April 9th event, per a report from Nolan King and John Morgan of MMA Junkie. The fight joins a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. The booking is … Continue reading Pat Sabatini vs. Gavin Tucker Re-Booked For April 9th UFC Card
Retired MMA Veteran Chael Sonnen Given Citations For Alleged Battery Incident
MMA veteran Chael Sonnen was reportedly given five citations for misdemeanor battery following an alleged altercation over the weekend. Authorities responded to a call on Saturday night at a Four Seasons hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Police detained Sonnen, however, they did not arrest him due to not witnessing the alleged altercation. A witness … Continue reading Retired MMA Veteran Chael Sonnen Given Citations For Alleged Battery Incident
UFC Alum Eric Shelton Takes Decision Win Over Jacob Silva At Fury FC 55
Former UFC fighter Eric Shelton used his wrestling skills to defeat Jacob Silva on Sunday night via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 & 30-27). The fight headlined Fury FC 55, which took place from the Houston Arena Theater in Houston, Texas, USA. Shelton took Silva down in every round, giving him numerous minutes of control time. … Continue reading UFC Alum Eric Shelton Takes Decision Win Over Jacob Silva At Fury FC 55
PFL, Bellator Alum Jordan Young Dead At 27
14-fight MMA veteran Jordan Young has reportedly passed away. Friends and colleagues of the 27-year-old light heavyweight fighter mourned his passing Sunday morning. His cause of death is unknown at the moment. "It’s with a heavy heart, that we have learned about the passing of our teammate Jordan Young," said the official American Top Team … Continue reading PFL, Bellator Alum Jordan Young Dead At 27
Jake Paul Faceplants Former UFC Champion Tyron Woodley In Boxing Rematch
Former UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley suffered a brutal knockout loss in a boxing bout on Saturday night, getting stopped in the sixth round of a pro bout against Jake Paul. The fight, which was a rematch, headlined a show from the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, USA. Paul scored an overhand right that landed … Continue reading Jake Paul Faceplants Former UFC Champion Tyron Woodley In Boxing Rematch
UFC on ESPN+ 57: Lewis vs. Daukaus Live Coverage
UFC will close out their 2021 schedule with a 13-fight card on Saturday night from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Heavyweights will conclude the evening, as rising contender Chris Daukaus will meet two-time title challenger Derrick Lewis in a five-round fight. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the card. A … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 57: Lewis vs. Daukaus Live Coverage
Tucker Lutz vs. Choi Seung-woo Added To March 26th UFC Card
A featherweight contest between Choi Seung-woo and Tucker Lutz has joined UFC's March 26th event, per a report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The matchup joins a "Fight Night" card that is expected to happen at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Both fighters will be trying to rebound after taking a loss … Continue reading Tucker Lutz vs. Choi Seung-woo Added To March 26th UFC Card
COVID-19 Protocol Forces Raoni Barcelos vs. Victor Henry Off UFC ‘Fight Night’
UFC's last event of the year will proceed without a bout, as COVID-19 protocols forced Victor Henry out of his fight against Raoni Barcelos. The bantamweight contest was canceled after Henry tested positive for COVID-19, per a report from Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The bout was expected to take place at the UFC APEX … Continue reading COVID-19 Protocol Forces Raoni Barcelos vs. Victor Henry Off UFC ‘Fight Night’
UFC on ESPN+ 57: Lewis vs. Daukaus Preview
UFC will close out their 2021 schedule on Saturday night with a busy 14-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The main event will see rising heavyweight Chris Daukaus fight in his first UFC main event bout, facing two-time title challenger Derrick Lewis. Here's a full preview of today's UFC "Fight … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 57: Lewis vs. Daukaus Preview
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