The former Bellator MMA and ONE Championship welterweight champion, as well as former Olympic wrestler Ben Askren’s hopes of winning the UFC welterweight title, had suffered a major setback when he was brutally knocked out by Jorge Masvidal back at UFC 239. However, not one to give up easily, Askren is looking to ‘bounce back
Current WBC and IBF welterweight champion of the world Errol Spence Jr is seriously injured after an accident which took place at 3 a.m. on Riverfront Boulevard near I-30 near downtown Dallas. Even though he is in serious conditions, according to journalist Madison Sawyer, Spence is expected to survive. He was driving a Ferrari. According
UFC 244 was supposed to be headlined by a welterweight title fight between the UFC current UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and the former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington. However, the negotiations of the fight fell off as the UFC and Covington couldn’t agree to terms. Though, it is now being reported that the
The former UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jerdrzejczyk recently revealed that the UFC matchmakers have previously offered her a fight against the current UFC strawweight champion Weili Zhang but she had turned down the fight all three times because she felt that Zhang desperately needed her. In a recent conversation with MMA Fighting’s Eurobash podcast,
Last year, UFC traded Demetrious Johnson to ONE Championship for Ben Askren. He was traded after he lost his UFC flyweight title to Henry Cejudo at UFC 227 last August. Demetrious Johnson fought Henry Cejudo before at UFC 197, where he won the fight via TKO in the first round. Recently Johnson was asked in
Women’s MMA is flourishing day by day, constantly bridging the gap between men’s MMA in all aspects. From President Dana White claiming the women will never fight in the UFC to females headlining cards left and right, women’s MMA has come a long way. That being said, many names pop up. From first ever female
UFC 241 this weekend at Honda Center in Anaheim, California, will feature a probable people’s main event as fan favorite Nate Diaz (19-11 MMA, 14-9 UFC) will make his much anticipated return after three years to take former lightweight champ Anthony ‘Showtime’ Pettis (22-8 MMA, 9-7 UFC) at welterweight. Diaz, known for trash talk, game
When former UFC welterweight title challenger Darren Till was rising up the ranks in the UFC, he was a very dominating fighter. He cruised through the likes of Donald Cerrone to get a shot at the welterweight title fight against Tyron Woodley. However, in his fight against Woodley at UFC 228 last September, he got
Last week former UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg and UFC parted ways after three years. In the span of three years, Cyborg fought the likes of Amanda Nunes, Holly Holm, Felicia Spencer etc. She has had just 1 loss in UFC and now that she’s no longer with the world’s biggest Mixed Martial Arts promotion,
Former troubled American Football player and current UFC heavyweight Greg Hardy had recently made some pretty laughable claims that he might not just be the greatest MMA or UFC heavyweight of all time, but the greatest combat sports heavyweight athlete of all time. Yes, you read that right, Hardy laid claim to being a greater
