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PFL Champions Crowned: Pacheco Tested; Sy Submits
The Professional Fighters League crowned its champions for the 2023 season at the weekend. There were six enthralling title fights, along with some enthralling showcase bouts, as well as some exciting news about the company’s acquisition of fellow MMA brand Bellator. Pinedo Makes Peruvian History The first South American success story of the night came […]
Impa Kasanganay Calls Out Ngannou Following PFL Title Victory
Impa Kasanganay, the new PFL light heavyweight champion, is targeting a fight with Francis Ngannou. The comments arrive after his victory over Josh Silveira at the 2023 PFL World Championship Finals. Impa dominated proceedings from the opening round as he landed on his opponent at will. And in the process of doing so, Silveira’s […]
Sean Strickland Confronts Suspected Car Thief With A Gun
Video footage shows Sean Strickland confronting what he believed to be a car thief. The MMA fighter is currently in the best phase of his career after becoming the UFC middleweight champion of the world by defeating Israel Adesanya. Strickland put on a dominant performance. This included dropping Izzy in the first round as he […]
Who Fights Green as Hooker Suffers Injury?
Dan Hooker has confirmed that he’s injured and unable to participate in the co-main event bout at the upcoming Fight Night. The Kiwi fighter was expected to square off against Bobby Green at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Will the UFC find a replacement, and where will this leave Hooker? Hooker Targets UFC 300 […]
Conor McGregor Drops Diss Track On Musician Akon For Getting His X Account Suspended
Conor McGregor has slammed musician AKON after the latter issued a copyright claim that resulted in his account on X being suspended. McGregor’s comments arrived after he had made the following post below in which he was singing the following song, ‘Locked Up,’ by Akon. In a post that seemed light-hearted in nature, the ‘Notorious’ […]
Couture Challenging Cormier Would Provide Thrilling Battle of Dual Champions
If both men were younger and willing to fight, setting up a fight between Daniel Cormier and Randy Couture would be easy. All anyone would need to do is call the Oklahoma State wrestling booster club and offer a sizable donation to see the two clash heads. While no one will ever get to see […]
Tom Aspinall Wants A Boxing Match If The UFC Fails To Keep Him Active
Tom Aspinall, the UFC interim heavyweight champion, is open to the idea of boxing if he cannot secure a fight with Jon Jones. Aspinall’s confidence is riding high following his win over Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295. The MMA fighter put on a remarkable performance to stop his opponent in the first round. The win was […]
The PFL Wants To Make Wilder Vs Ngannou And Paul Vs. Diaz In MMA
Donn Davis, the chairman of the PFL, has offered Nate Diaz $15 million in an attempt to get him to fight Jake Paul in an MMA bout. The talk over such a fight has been ongoing ever since their boxing fight on August 5th, 2023. During the course of that process, Paul beat Diaz via […]
Titles Change Hands; Records Break at Bellator 301
Bellator 301 was a great event as some exceptional fights took place at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Championships were decided, and career trajectories changed their outlook in the wake of the results. Jackson Wins Welterweight Strap The Ass-Kicking Machine, otherwise known as Jason Jackson, had a night to remember at Bellator 301 as […]
McGregor Not Ready to Quit Poirier Feud
Conor McGregor will never escape the lips of many MMA fighters during callouts because they all want the big-money fight. But McGregor can’t seem to move past Dustin Poirier. It has been nearly two-and-half years since the Irishman stepped in the UFC cage. McGregor’s last fight ended in the least-satisfying way, according to MMA breaking […]
Silva On MMA Doping; McGregor Could Still Return For UFC 300
Anderson Silva has given his take on doping in the sport of MMA. Silva is the former UFC middleweight champion who has had his own fair share of problems with failed tests. The fighter failed a test in 2015 after securing a win over Nick Diaz. Thereafter, Silva was found to have tested positive for […]
Dustin Poirier Wants UFC 300 Return; 19 Fighters End Up Being Suspended After UFC 295
Dustin Poirier is aiming to fight at UFC 300 in what would be a major feat. The historic event is expected to take place in April, with many names being mentioned for the card. As of now, some of the names have included Conor McGregor, Brock Lesnar and even Ronda Rousey. Although that may have […]
PFL Chairman Donn Davis Anticipates Dana White's Concern Over Bellator Buyout
Donn Davis, the PFL chairman, sees the organization’s acquisition of Bellator as worrying for Dana White. The sale was made official after recent reports emerged that it would take $500 million to finalize the purchase. And prior to the news, the PFL had received a huge investment from the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund through […]
Breaking News: PFL Buys Bellator
The PFL has officially announced that they have bought Bellator. The news has been a long time coming ever since reports emerged that it would require $500 million to acquire the MMA organization. Those reports could not be ruled out by Bellator’s Scott Coker, who refused to rule out a sale. Dana White had made it […]
Allen Bullies Craig in UFC Fight Night Main Event
Paul Craig said during the lead-up to his middleweight fight against Brendan Allen that he was comfortable fighting off his back for 25 minutes if he had to. But the No. 10 ranked Allen made sure that Craig regretted any time the duo went to the ground. Allen did have to wiggle out of a […]
Jake Paul Claims Diaz Fears MMA Loss; Sterling Targets March Comeback
Jake Paul is looking ahead to his MMA debut in the aftermath of his latest boxing fight, but has hit out at Nate Diaz’s reluctance to fight him. The ‘Problem Child’ managed to bounce back from his first loss to Tommy Fury with a win over Nate Diaz in his last fight on August 5th, […]
30 Years of Ultimate Fights: The Best from the UFC
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is closing in on 30 years of action, having provided fight fans with high-octane MMA action throughout. Let’s review some of the best fights from its storied history, which have ensured that the UFC has dominated the industry. Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit, UFC 195 Right at the […]
Dillon Danis Retires, Jake Paul Slams Dana White For Not Makes Jones Vs. Ngannou
Dillon Danis has confirmed that he has retired from combat sports. The now former MMA fighter’s last fight, therefore, was against Logan Paul that ended with Danis being disqualified on his boxing debut. The latter failed to threaten Paul, landing 16 punches in the whole fight. In addition, Danis attempted two MMA moves in the […]
McGregor Wants A Fourth Fight With Poirier, Pauls Reveals All On His MMA Debut
Conor McGregor is aiming to fight Dustin Poirier in a fourth fight later down the line. The ‘Notorious’ has been out of the cage since his loss to Poirier in 2021. The current record between the pair is 2-1 in favor of Poirier, something which the Irishman is keen on changing. The two-weight world champion […]
Conor McGregor Is Confident Over Returning At UFC 300
Conor McGregor responded to a fan question on social media by confirming that he is looking to make his return at UFC 300. The Irishman has been out of the octagon since his loss against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in 2021, which was exacerbated by a leg injury. And after more than two years […]