Heavyweight veteran Ben Rothwell is the latest name to join bare-knuckle boxing promotion BKFC. Rothwell, 40, announced his signing with BKFC during an interview on "Ariel Helwani's MMA Hour" on Monday. The signing comes just a few weeks after Rothwell abruptly departed the UFC roster, ending a 17-fight run with the promotion over more than … Continue reading Former UFC Fighter Ben Rothwell Inks Deal With Bare-Knuckle Boxing Promotion BKFC
JMMA Monday: The Case For Kota Miura, Horiguchi’s Early Exit, More
Kota Miura might be one of the more interesting low-key things happening in RIZIN right now. While his entrance into the promotion came with a strongly marketed gimmick, we'll now get to see if he has the skills to back it up. Miura joined RIZIN last year to make his pro debut. He, himself, isn't … Continue reading JMMA Monday: The Case For Kota Miura, Horiguchi’s Early Exit, More
Carlos Vera Submits Kale Moniz Late To Earn Fury FC Title Shot
Carlos Vera put an end to his close grappling battle late against Kale Moniz in the third round, submitting him with a guillotine choke. Vera's win headlined Fury FC 60, which took place Sunday at the Escapade 2001 in Houston, Texas, USA. Vera secured the choke while on his back in the third round, putting … Continue reading Carlos Vera Submits Kale Moniz Late To Earn Fury FC Title Shot
Jessica Andrade Submits Amanda Lemos Early In Return To Strawweight Division
Jessica Andrade scored a quick win in her return to the strawweight division on Saturday night, catching Amanda Lemos early with a standing arm triangle choke. Andrade's win headlined a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Andrade slipped in an arm triangle choke against Lemos while in a … Continue reading Jessica Andrade Submits Amanda Lemos Early In Return To Strawweight Division
Bellator 279: Cyborg vs. Blencowe 2 Live Coverage
Bellator has a strong lineup of fights scheduled on Saturday night to close out their doubleheader of events at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. In the main event, Bellator Featherweight Champion Cris Cyborg will look to continue her dominance when she faces Arlene Blencowe for the second time. Follow along throughout … Continue reading Bellator 279: Cyborg vs. Blencowe 2 Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 63: Lemos vs. Andrade Preview
Amanda Lemos is amid a strong winning streak in the strawweight division. However, she has yet to fight in a main event or face a former champion. She will do both of those things for the first time on Saturday night when facing Jessica Andrade in the headlining bout of a UFC "Fight Night" card. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 63: Lemos vs. Andrade Preview
Bellator 279: Cyborg vs. Blencowe 2 Preview
Bellator will wrap up a doubleheader of events this weekend with a strong lineup on Saturday night. In the main event of Bellator 279, Cris Cyborg will look to continue her dominance at featherweight when facing Arlene Blencowe for the second time. But before then, Bellator will kick off their bantamweight grand prix with two … Continue reading Bellator 279: Cyborg vs. Blencowe 2 Preview
Mariusz Ksiazkiewicz Stops Alessandro Gambulino Early With Strikes In LFA 130 Main Event
Mariusz Ksiazkiewicz needed just over a minute to score a win on Friday night, finishing Alessandro Gambulino with ground and pound strikes. Ksiazkiewicz's win headlined LFA 130, which took place at the 4 Bears Casino & Lodge in New Town, North Dakota, USA. Ksiazkiewicz dropped Gambulino early in their fight with a knee to the … Continue reading Mariusz Ksiazkiewicz Stops Alessandro Gambulino Early With Strikes In LFA 130 Main Event
Bellator 278: Velasquez vs. Carmouche Live Coverage
Bellator will kick off the first night in a doubleheader on Friday night when they present eight bouts from the Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. In the main event, undefeated Bellator Flyweight Champion Juliana Velasquez will attempt to defend her belt for the second time when facing former UFC fighter Liz Carmouche. … Continue reading Bellator 278: Velasquez vs. Carmouche Live Coverage
Two Fights Join UFC’s June 18th Card
Two new pairings have been made for UFC's June 18th event. One is a completely new matchup, and the other is replacing a fight that was previously booked. These fights are joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Rodrigues Steps In To Face Marques Julian Marquez has a new opponent … Continue reading Two Fights Join UFC’s June 18th Card