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Lil Wayne To Present BMF Belt – Fans React
Fans have reacted to the news that rapper Lil Wayne will present the winner of Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier with the BMF Belt. The pair face off this weekend, as Dustin has his final fight, hoping to win Holloway’s BMF title. They have faced off twice previously, with Poirier winning on both occasions. Dustin […]
Poirier's Final UFC Presser – What Happened?
Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier held their final press conference ahead of their clash at UFC 318 on July 19, where Holloway will defend his BMF title in what will be Poirier’s final UFC fight. Holloway enters the bout after a knockout loss to Ilia Topuria, as he missed out on the featherweight title. However, […]
Cris Cyborg Outlines Her Retirement Plan
Cris Cyborg wants to step away from fighting after two more MMA bouts, as we look at how she could end her career. Cyborg is considered one of the best MMA fighters of all time. The 40-year-old has an impressive 27-2 record. She has won titles in UFC, Strikeforce, Bellator, Invicta FC, and now the PFL […]
UFC 318 – Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: Instagram: mmafight_universehttps://www.instagram.com/p/DI4ZH-SydGN/ The main event of UFC 318 brings with it both violence and quite a lot of emotion. Max Holloway defends his BMF title against longtime rival Dustin Poirier in what’s predicted to be a five-round war, and this will be Poirier’s last-ever fight after 14 years in the UFC. Max Holloway […]
UFC 318 – Paulo Costa vs Roman Kopylov: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit : https://x.com/ChampFiggy/status/1906876347336778115?t=Ek6CnWnp7n1M02age-Ma7A&s=19 Paulo “The Eraser” Costa returns to the Octagon at UFC 318 to face the rising and dangerous middleweight contender Roman Kopylov. You would imagine that Costa (14-4) will look to approach this fight with urgency, because a third loss in four fights, especially by stoppage, could spell the end of his […]
UFC 318 – Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: https://x.com/WestTillDeath/status/1937863966283399294?t=UOlfTnH_FIc7AXApL_R9sA&s=19 UFC 318 will give the fans a compelling welterweight showdown on the undercard, as Kevin “Trailblazer” Holland makes a quick turnaround to face the gritty and dangerous Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez. Riding high off a second-round TKO of Vicente Luque, Kevin Holland (28-13, 1 NC) returns just seven weeks later looking to secure […]
UFC 318 – Dan Ige vs Patricio Pitbull: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: https://x.com/MMAUNCENSORED1/status/1930075302446641567?t=6Aw67sFWmAxQ9gkpFqHHug&s=19 The UFC 318 card brings an intriguing clash of featherweight styles as the number 12 ranked Dan Ige welcomes Patricio “Pitbull” Freire for his second UFC appearance. Ige (19-9) is a gritty, high-output striker with a knack for turning technical fights into dogfights. The Hawaiian has made a name for himself by […]
Holloway Vs. Poirier Predictions – ‘That’s A Tough One'
Max Holloway takes on Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 on July 19, defending his BMF title, as MMA pros gave their predictions. Holloway claimed the BMF belt in dramatic fashion at UFC 300, knocking out Justin Gaethje with just one second left on the clock. He later challenged Ilia Topuria for the featherweight title but […]
Fans React To PFL Africa Card
PFL Africa’s inaugural main card airs on Saturday on ESPN+ in the U.S. from the Grand Arena, GrandWest, in Cape Town, South Africa, as fans gave their reaction. The “Road to Dubai” series features the main event between middleweight champion Johnny Eblen, who takes on Costello van Steenis. In chief support, the 2024 flyweight tournament champion […]
UFC 318 – Marvin Vettori vs Brendan Allen: Preview & Betting Tips
When Marvin Vettori and Brendan Allen were originally slated to headline UFC Fight Night 240 in April 2024, fans expected a brawl between two top level middleweights. But with Vettori forced out due to injury, tensions between the two only escalated and resulted in punches being thrown at the Hard Rock Live in Florida when […]
Max Holloway Vs. Dustin Poirier Preview
Max Holloway faces Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 on July 19 in a defense of his BMF belt as we preview this upcoming fight. Holloway won the BMF Belt after stopping Justin Gaethje at UFC 300, with just one second left in the fight. However, he subsequently suffered a knockout loss to Ilia Topuria in […]
UFC Fight Night – Derrick Lewis vs Tallison Teixeira: Preview & Betting Tips
Credit: UFC The Octagon returns to Nashville this Saturday for a UFC Fight Night, headlined by a heavyweight showdown between two dangerous knockout artists as Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis faces the unbeaten Tallison Teixeira. Lewis (28-12) has been a staple in the UFC heavyweight rankings for years, known for his thunderous one-punch knockouts and […]
Dana White Outlines Plans For The UFC White House Card – ‘The Baddest Card Of All Time'
Dana White is talking up the anticipated White House card for next year, stating that he will put on the “baddest” PPV. Fans have been buzzing after US President Donald Trump’s announced of the White House card for next year. The President has already teased what fans can expect, stating that there could be between […]
BKFC Announces New Tournament; Revolutionary Fighter Equity Program
BKFC has made a major announcement with the new of their $25 Million “Baddest Man” tournament. The tournament will take place in March 2026, with a view to offering the champion a mammoth $15 million prize. 32 fighters will have the opportunity to compete for the prize. This will range from 185-225 pounds, giving […]
Jon Jones In More Legal Trouble
Jon Jones is facing more legal troubles with the news that there is further fallout from his initial charges relating to a car accident in February. According to reports, Jones was charged following a car accident in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is alleged that the authorities arrived to the scene to find a woman, who […]
UFC Fight Night – Stephen Thompson vs Gabriel Bonfim: Preview & Betting Tips
Credit: https://x.com/mma_orbit/status/1928452906824397128?t=b8ZSG8DzQAykvQcDG1udHw&s=19 Veteran Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson faces off against surging Brazilian prospect Gabriel Bonfim in a welterweight bout between two fighters at the opposite end of their careers. Thompson (17-8-1), now 42, brings decades of elite-level striking experience into the Octagon and his resume speaks for itself. However, age is catching up and he’s coming […]
UFC Fight Night – Calvin Kattar vs Steve Garcia: Preview & Betting Tips
Credit: https://x.com/OddSmokerSteve/status/1941522765124612234?t=ccFNfOJSns1BLspRcRnI8w&s=19 Veteran technician Calvin Kattar takes on surging knockout artist Steve Garcia in a featherweight bout on the undercard for the upcoming UFC Fight Night event. Once regarded as one of the UFC’s cleanest boxers, Kattar (23-9) now finds himself on the outside looking in after a rough stretch dating back to 2022. Losses […]
Fans Predict Derrick Lewis Vs. Tallison Teixeira – ‘He's Not Winning'
Derrick Lewis takes on the undefeated Tallison Teixeira in a middleweight fight this weekend, as MMA fans gave their predictions. Lewis is at the tail end of his career, as the 40-year-old fights for the first time since May 2024. He got a third-round knockout win over Rodrigo Nascimento in his last fight. The win […]
Ben Askren Speaks Out After Lung Transplant – ‘I Died Four Times'
Ben Askren has addressed his fans from the hospital bed in the aftermath of his double lung transplant. Askren has been facing a major battle with his health after he was hospitalized with pneumonia. The former welterweight champion in Bellator and ONE Championship had been placed on a ventilator. Askren was also on an ECMO […]
Who Should Robert Whittaker Face Before Retirement?
Robert Whittaker laid out his retirement timeline, revealing he plans to have four more fights before ending his career, as we look at who he could face. Whittaker is set to headline UFC Abu Dhabi on July 26 against Reinier de Ridder. This fight is crucial for Whittaker, who is looking to bounce back after […]