Aljamain Sterling expected to move up from bantamweight following two upcoming bouts

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“UFC 288 Panel Discussion: Can a Victory by Henry Cejudo Against Aljamain Sterling Garner the Most Profit? And Other Topics”

Aljamain Sterling is aiming to make history by becoming the first fighter to record three straight successful defenses of the UFC bantamweight title, but all the talk about his next championship bout is centered around his opponent Henry Cejudo, the two-division champion and Olympic gold medalist. MMA Fighting’s Shaun Al-Shatti, Alexander K. Lee, and Damon Martin discuss Cejudo’s future plans and the potential consequences of … Continue reading “UFC 288 Panel Discussion: Can a Victory by Henry Cejudo Against Aljamain Sterling Garner the Most Profit? And Other Topics”

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Video Podcast Ep.10: Conor McGregor to BKFC!? | Mike Perry TKO’s Luke Rockhold | Song Yadong defeats Ricky Simon

The MMA Stream’s Frank Bonada & Murdo Todd discuss Conor McGregor’s recent face-off with Mike Perry following Platinum’s 2nd round TKO win over Luke Rockhold! Checkout for full video here. Continue reading Video Podcast Ep.10: Conor McGregor to BKFC!? | Mike Perry TKO’s Luke Rockhold | Song Yadong defeats Ricky Simon

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Eddie Alvarez talks about his BKFC 41 experience with Conor McGregor, and believes McGregor will flourish in bare-knuckle fighting

Former UFC champion Eddie Alvarez was pleased to have shared a moment with Conor McGregor this weekend at BKFC 41. Making his bare-knuckle boxing debut at the co-main event, Alvarez won a hard-fought split decision against Chad Mendes in a highly anticipated fight. McGregor was present at the event and enjoyed himself so much that he even shouted some advice to Alvarez during the match. … Continue reading Eddie Alvarez talks about his BKFC 41 experience with Conor McGregor, and believes McGregor will flourish in bare-knuckle fighting

Conor McGregor discusses his involvement in BKFC 41 and the possibility of a match against Mike Perry, stating he was summoned to the bare-knuckle arena

Conor McGregor, the UFC star, is reportedly looking to take on bare-knuckle boxing, following his appearance on the ring during BKFC 41 in Broomfield, Colo., last Friday, where he confronted Mike Perry after his brutal TKO victory over Luke Rockhold. McGregor has commented on his appearance, where he seemed positive about competing in bare-knuckle boxing, even against Perry. McGregor, who has fought in the boxing … Continue reading Conor McGregor discusses his involvement in BKFC 41 and the possibility of a match against Mike Perry, stating he was summoned to the bare-knuckle arena

BKFC 41 and UFC Vegas 72: Potential match-ups for the future

Song Yadong continued to impress fight fans with his dominant performance against Ricky Simon, preventing the latter from an upward push in the rankings. As he seeks to make his own mark in the highly-competitive bantamweight division, what are the next steps for Song after UFC Vegas 72? Meanwhile, with its highly-anticipated main event featuring Mike Perry and Luke Rockhold, it can be argued that … Continue reading BKFC 41 and UFC Vegas 72: Potential match-ups for the future

Jorge Masvidal remains optimistic about his comeback potential while acknowledging his current limitations

Jorge Masvidal’s combative nature runs deep, and it seems he is not yet ready to call it quits when it comes to the fight business. At UFC 287 in Miami last month, Masvidal announced his retirement following a string of defeats, culminating in a loss to Gilbert Burns. Despite no longer competing in the ring, Masvidal, now 38 and with 52 fights under his belt, … Continue reading Jorge Masvidal remains optimistic about his comeback potential while acknowledging his current limitations

Arnold Allen insists there was no moral victory in his bout against Max Holloway, citing financial loss, a break in his winning record, and a missed opportunity for a title shot

Arnold Allen has admitted there was no disputing his loss to Max Holloway at UFC Kansas City as he had anticipated the outcome before the decision was announced. Although the British featherweight battled for 25 minutes, he expected the scorecards to go against him, citing himself as to blame. On reflection, Allen now thinks he was closer to victory than he initially thought, but he … Continue reading Arnold Allen insists there was no moral victory in his bout against Max Holloway, citing financial loss, a break in his winning record, and a missed opportunity for a title shot

Mike Perry maintains his undefeated streak in bare-knuckle fights by defeating Luke Rockhold in BKFC 41’s headlining match

Mike Perry’s impeccable performance in his third BKFC appearance proved that he was meant to be in the bare-knuckle fighting world. Despite having a challenging fight against Luke Rockhold, Perry managed to attack him and ultimately win by pouring on a series of punishing body shots. Although Rockhold claimed that he had a broken jaw, which paused the game, Perry was declared the winner at … Continue reading Mike Perry maintains his undefeated streak in bare-knuckle fights by defeating Luke Rockhold in BKFC 41’s headlining match

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Brian Kelleher’s future in MMA uncertain due to injury that led to cancellation of UFC Vegas 72 fight

Brian Kelleher, a veteran bantamweight with an outstanding record of 24-14, has recently voiced his uncertainty about returning to the UFC after it was discovered that he has been carrying an undisclosed injury. As a result, Kelleher’s scheduled fight with Journey Newson at UFC Vegas 72 had to be called off, and Marcus McGhee was called in as a replacement. McGhee proceeded to dominate Newson, … Continue reading Brian Kelleher’s future in MMA uncertain due to injury that led to cancellation of UFC Vegas 72 fight

Luke Rockhold, after his loss at BKFC 41, stated that he is not finished yet and that he would appreciate gloves

Luke Rockhold recently suffered a brutal mouth injury during his fight with Mike Perry at BKFC 41, causing his loss in the main event of the pay-per-view card. Although the former UFC middleweight champion is not retired, he may not return to the bare-knuckle ring after experiencing the teeth-shattering shots of his opponent. Despite giving Perry credit for the devastating shots, Rockhold expressed his disappointment … Continue reading Luke Rockhold, after his loss at BKFC 41, stated that he is not finished yet and that he would appreciate gloves

Song Yadong believes UFC is shielding Sean O’Malley, making it unlikely for them to fight next

After emerging victorious in the main event of UFC Vegas 72, Song Yadong shared a list of potential opponents he would like to face, however, he seems uncertain whether his first choice is a viable option. The 25-year-old Chinese bantamweight fighter stopped Ricky Simon with a fifth-round TKO at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, and named Marlon Vera and Sean O’Malley as possible opponents … Continue reading Song Yadong believes UFC is shielding Sean O’Malley, making it unlikely for them to fight next