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Video Podcast Ep.9: Nate Diaz arrested after ‘Logan Paul’ assault | UFC Apex: Song vs. Simón | BKFC: Rockhold vs. Perry

Frank Bonada & Murdo Todd discuss Nate Diaz’s recent arrest due to a street fight with a Logan Paul impersonator. There is also UFC and BKFC this weekend, with the likes of Ricky Simon, Song Yadong, Luke Rockhold and Mike Perry all competing. Checkout for full video here. Continue reading Video Podcast Ep.9: Nate Diaz arrested after ‘Logan Paul’ assault | UFC Apex: Song vs. Simón | BKFC: Rockhold vs. Perry

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Jared Gordon found Paddy Pimblett’s remarks amusing while he was in the hospital

Jared Gordon expressed a preference for a rematch with Bobby Green over Paddy Pimblett. Although he lost a controversial decision to Pimblett before a no-contest with Green, Gordon believes that Green is the better fighter. Besides, Pimblett’s recent ankle surgery leaves questions about his readiness for a rematch, and Gordon is eager to continue fighting rather than go backward. Nevertheless, Gordon is still interested in … Continue reading Jared Gordon found Paddy Pimblett’s remarks amusing while he was in the hospital

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Chael Sonnen enlisted as part of the BKFC 41 broadcast crew with Austin Trout and Chris Lytle

On Saturday, BKFC 41 will see the debut of former UFC champion Luke Rockhold in a bare-knuckle boxing match against Mike Perry, and joining the broadcast team for the event will be renowned copywriter and journalist, Chael Sonnen. Sonnen is no stranger to BKFC events, as he previously hosted a pre-fight press conference for BKFC 41 and even stood between the fighters during an intense … Continue reading Chael Sonnen enlisted as part of the BKFC 41 broadcast crew with Austin Trout and Chris Lytle

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Salt Papi believes that influencer boxers like Jake Paul and KSI are wise to avoid fighting him since they must be afraid

Salt Papi is facing challenges finding opponents in the burgeoning influencer boxing scene, as Jake Paul and KSI dominate the space. Despite his impressive performance, defeating former MMA fighter Josh Brueckner with a devastating left hand in January, Nathaniel Bustamante, or Salt Papi, is struggling to secure fights. Ryan Garcia and Sunny Edwards have commended his fighting skills and suggested he has the potential to … Continue reading Salt Papi believes that influencer boxers like Jake Paul and KSI are wise to avoid fighting him since they must be afraid

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The highly-anticipated match-up between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia drew in over 1.2 million pay-per-view purchases

The year 2023 will remember the highly anticipated boxing match between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia as one of the biggest events of the year. Reports from insiders in the industry reveal that the pay-per-view card featuring Davis vs. Garcia already sold over 1.2 million buys, with final numbers still being tallied. MMA Fighting received confirmation on Wednesday of this momentous achievement. The Showtime pay-per-view … Continue reading The highly-anticipated match-up between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia drew in over 1.2 million pay-per-view purchases

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Deiveson Figueiredo has withdrawn from UFC 290 against Manel Kape citing medical restrictions as the cause

Deiveson Figueiredo has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout against Manel Kape at UFC 290 due to eye injuries sustained during his loss to Brandon Moreno in January. Whilst Figueiredo had requested to fight at the pay-per-view event, his physical therapist and ophthalmologist confirmed that his eyesight is still not fully recovered and therefore he cannot fight. As a result, it is unclear … Continue reading Deiveson Figueiredo has withdrawn from UFC 290 against Manel Kape citing medical restrictions as the cause

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Daniel Cormier advises Sergei Pavlovich to embrace a backup role and avoid fighting defensively

Over the past year, the UFC heavyweight division has undergone significant changes. Francis Ngannou is no longer a UFC fighter, having left after achieving great success in the promotion and winning the world title. In his place, Sergei Pavlovich has emerged as a formidable force in the division, winning six fights in just half the time it took Ngannou to achieve the same. Last weekend, … Continue reading Daniel Cormier advises Sergei Pavlovich to embrace a backup role and avoid fighting defensively

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The UFC’s success is attributed to conformists, while Luke Rockhold claims genuine fighters like him and Francis Ngannou are essential

Luke Rockhold, the 38-year-old former UFC and Strikeforce champion, has revealed that having his fighting career effectively controlled by the UFC was a reason for his temporary retirement last year. He felt like he was offered limited options and that there was little autonomy, with the UFC controlling how much he could earn, on what terms and who he would face in the ring. Rockhold also … Continue reading The UFC’s success is attributed to conformists, while Luke Rockhold claims genuine fighters like him and Francis Ngannou are essential

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Nate Diaz surrenders to New Orleans authorities after warrant issued for second-degree assault

Nate Diaz surrenders himself to police custody after an arrest warrant was issued against him following a violent street brawl he was involved in last weekend at Bourbon Street in New Orleans. The former UFC fighter was represented by his spokesperson Zach Rosenfield, who released a statement announcing the voluntary surrender of Diaz to the New Orleans Police Department on Thursday morning. Diaz is alleged … Continue reading Nate Diaz surrenders to New Orleans authorities after warrant issued for second-degree assault

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Israel Adesanya discloses pre-UFC 287 injury, criticizes Dricus du Plessis, vows to inflict pain in upcoming fight

Israel Adesanya achieved a monumental victory at UFC 287 by winning the UFC middleweight championship, knocking out Alex Pereira in the second round of the main event. This win was especially significant for Adesanya because he finally conquered his long-time adversary and earned his first victory over Pereira in four attempts. What makes this feat even more impressive is the fact that less than two … Continue reading Israel Adesanya discloses pre-UFC 287 injury, criticizes Dricus du Plessis, vows to inflict pain in upcoming fight

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Chatri Sityodtong acknowledges negotiations with Francis Ngannou and cautions about the fighter’s potential struggles in ONE Championship

Francis Ngannou, a skillful and experienced former UFC heavyweight champion, is being pursued by multiple promotions as a free agent. Among those interested is the CEO of ONE Championship, Chatri Sityodtong. Sityodtong confirmed that they have been in talks for some time now and are planning a meeting to discuss possible collaboration in the future. The main issue Ngannou had with the UFC was the … Continue reading Chatri Sityodtong acknowledges negotiations with Francis Ngannou and cautions about the fighter’s potential struggles in ONE Championship

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BKFC 41 face-to-face encounter between Luke Rockhold and Mike Perry turns intense as they exchange heated words, including “you’re the booger man now!”

In the upcoming BKFC 41, the atmosphere between Luke Rockhold and Mike Perry is tense. The match will be held at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo., where Rockhold will make his debut as a bare-knuckle boxer after a decade in the UFC. Perry transitioned to the pugilistic side of the game and already has a 2-0 BKFC record. Rockhold and Perry swore to test … Continue reading BKFC 41 face-to-face encounter between Luke Rockhold and Mike Perry turns intense as they exchange heated words, including “you’re the booger man now!”

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