New Bellator Champ-Champ Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire wants Canelo Alvarez next!

Patricio Freire is now the second fighter in Bellator history to become a champ-champ after moving up in weight to lightweight and defeating Michael Chandler at Bellator 221. To some controversy, immediately after the referee stopped the fight, Chandler appeared to be fine. However, according to Patricio Freire, Michael Chandler was out cold. “He was sleeping,” Freire told MMA Junkie after the fight. “He kissed the floor, … Continue reading New Bellator Champ-Champ Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire wants Canelo Alvarez next!

It’s Official! Cowboy vs El Cucuy scheduled for UFC 238 (June 8)

Speculations turn official as UFC announces Donald Cerrone versus Tony Ferguson to take place at UFC 238 from the United Center in Chicago, Illinois on 8th June. Cowboy Cerrone will be fighting again in 4 weeks from his last fight, where he fought against Al Iaquinta and won in dominant fashion. Tony ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson last fought in September last year, where he won against … Continue reading It’s Official! Cowboy vs El Cucuy scheduled for UFC 238 (June 8)

Michael “Venom” Page gets KO’d, loses his first MMA fight at Bellator 221!

A welterweight grand prix semifinals match and co-main event of Bellator 221 took place between Douglas Lima and Michael Page in Rosemont, Illinois. Michael ‘Venom’ Page  entered the contest with a perfect professional mixed martial arts record of 14-0.  While former Bellator welterweight champion Douglas Lima (30-7) was last seen in action last September, where he won fight against Andrey Koreshkov. MVP and Lima battled it out tonight, it was the second round, when Douglas Lima landed … Continue reading Michael “Venom” Page gets KO’d, loses his first MMA fight at Bellator 221!

UFC FIGHT NIGHT 152 – DOS ANJOS VS LEE, All you need to know!

UFC Fight Night 152 is scheduled for May 18th (Saturday), 8:00 PM EDT, live from Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, United States. The card features welterweight bout between Rafael Dos Anjos and Kevin Lee as the main event. This will be Kevin Lee’s first fight moving up from lightweight division to the welterweight division, where he will face number 3 ranked welterweight in the face … Continue reading UFC FIGHT NIGHT 152 – DOS ANJOS VS LEE, All you need to know!

Cowboy Cerrone vs Tony Ferguson expected to be added to UFC 238

UFC 238 will take place in Chicago next month, and the pay-per-view event just added an exciting lightweight bout between division contenders Donald Cerrone and Tony Ferguson. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto announced on twitter the promotions intentions of matching up ‘Cowboy Cerrone and ‘El Cucuy’. Donald Cerrone was recently seen in action in the main event of last UFC event in Ottawa, where he got a … Continue reading Cowboy Cerrone vs Tony Ferguson expected to be added to UFC 238

UFC 237 weigh-in results: Main event is on! one fight off the card

UFC 237 weigh-in results: headliners hit marks for title fight, one fight scratched On Saturday night, the UFC will return to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the loaded UFC 237 card This card will be topped by a convincing women’s straw weight title fight, as the champion Rose Namajunas defends her title on opponent soil against Brazil’s Jessica Andrade. Despite being the champion, Namajunas has … Continue reading UFC 237 weigh-in results: Main event is on! one fight off the card

UFC Ottawa medical suspensions: 6 Months for Al Iaquinta

The full list of UFC Fight Night 151 fighter medical suspensions are as follows: Aiemann Zahabi: suspended 14 days Al Iaquinta: suspended 180 days Arjan Singh Bhullar: suspended 14 days Andrew Sanchez: suspended 30 days and medical clearance Brad Katona: suspended 14 days Cole Smith: suspended 14 days Cub Swanson: suspended 30 days and medical clearance. Donald Cerrone: suspended 14 days Derek Brunson: suspended 14 … Continue reading UFC Ottawa medical suspensions: 6 Months for Al Iaquinta

UFC 236 on ESPN+ fell short of 100k PPV buys!

“Most mixed martial arts (MMA) fans expected the UFC 236 pay-per-view (PPV) event to skew low, now that Dana White and Co. have transferred the entire business to ESPN+, but coming in at less than 100,000 buys is a complete disaster.Which is unfortunate when you consider how great some of the fights turned out to be, including the championship showdowns pitting Dustin Poirier against Max Holloway and Israel Adesanya … Continue reading UFC 236 on ESPN+ fell short of 100k PPV buys!

Dana White and Conor McGregor to meet soon, McGregor expected to return this summer

During a recent appearance on the Jim Rome Show, UFC President Dana White said that he has plans to meet with Conor McGregor within a week. “He and I are getting together very soon, within the next week, and we’re going to figure out what’s next for him” White said. “I see him fighting this summer”. Conor McGregor has not competed in the UFC since … Continue reading Dana White and Conor McGregor to meet soon, McGregor expected to return this summer

Ben Askren defeated by Former Olympic champion Jordan Burroughs in a wrestling match

Former Olympic champion Jordan Burroughs defeated UFC star Ben Askren, 11-0, in a highly anticipated wrestling match Monday night at Beat the Streets’ Grapple at the Garden in New York. Burroughs, four years Askren’s junior and a four-time world champion, remains an elite-level international wrestler. Askren, who is preparing to fight Jorge Masvidal at UFC 239 in July, is undefeated in MMA. See Jordan Burroughs … Continue reading Ben Askren defeated by Former Olympic champion Jordan Burroughs in a wrestling match