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Video: Aspen Ladd on Olena Kolesnyk matchup, training w/ Chelsea Chandler & PFL format

Aspen Ladd @TheAspenLadd (10-3) talks to James Lynch via The MMA Stream, discusses her featherweight fight against Olena Kolesnyk (7-5) at PFL 2: 2023 on Apr. 7. Checkout for full interview here. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and turn on notifications to get the latest news and fighter interviews. Continue reading Video: Aspen Ladd on Olena Kolesnyk matchup, training w/ Chelsea Chandler & PFL format

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Video: Mario Bautista wants Cody Garbrandt next, picks Sterling vs. Cejudo

Mario Bautista (11-2) talks to James Lynch via The MMA Stream, recaps his first-round submission victory over Guido Cannetti (10-6) at UFC Fight NIght on Mar. 11. Checkout the full interview here Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and turn on notifications to get the latest news and fighter interviews. Continue reading Video: Mario Bautista wants Cody Garbrandt next, picks Sterling vs. Cejudo

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Tom Aspinall confused, in dismay at a death threat received from Conor McGregor

Despite Conor McGregor’s attempt to target his sponsor, Gym King, UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall is still under their sponsorship. Aspinall has been focused on his return to the cage after recovering from a severe knee injury, and has no interest in starting fights with other fighters. As a result, he was bewildered by McGregor’s recent angry outburst towards him, which included a death threat. Aspinall, … Continue reading Tom Aspinall confused, in dismay at a death threat received from Conor McGregor

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Alexander Volkanovski asked about Jon Jones taking the No. 1 P4P spot, and he questioned whether he could argue against it

Alexander Volkanovski lost his top spot as the UFC rankings’ No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter at UFC 285. Despite entering UFC 284 as the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter, he lost to the No. 2-ranked lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev, in a close decision but remained at the top of the list. However, Jon Jones’ return to MMA as a heavyweight changed that as he defeated top-ranked contender … Continue reading Alexander Volkanovski asked about Jon Jones taking the No. 1 P4P spot, and he questioned whether he could argue against it

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Despite Dana White’s warning, Merab Dvalishvili maintains his reluctance to fight Aljamain Sterling, whom he considers a friend and a brother

At UFC Las Vegas last Saturday, Dvalishvili delivered a dominant performance against former bantamweight champion Petr Yan, which would typically earn him a shot at the title. However, his friendship with the current champion, Aljamain Sterling, has caused both fighters to reject the idea of a fight. This has become a point of contention for UFC President Dana White, who considers Dvalishvili’s loyalty to be … Continue reading Despite Dana White’s warning, Merab Dvalishvili maintains his reluctance to fight Aljamain Sterling, whom he considers a friend and a brother

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TBS has decided not to renew Dana White’s Power Slap for a second season

The experiment of Dana White’s Power Slap on TBS has come to an end. Nonetheless, the show has already found a new home. On Monday, representatives from Warner Media and TBS confirmed to news channels that the network will not be airing Power Slap following the first season finale. The reality show and competition series was launched on TBS in 2022 due to the popularity … Continue reading TBS has decided not to renew Dana White’s Power Slap for a second season

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Nate Diaz disagrees with Mike Tyson’s admiration for Conor McGregor, stating “I completely finished him in approximately eight minutes.”

Nate Diaz has expressed his disagreement with boxing legend Mike Tyson’s recent compliment towards his rival, Conor McGregor. Diaz is a well-known personality in mixed martial arts, partly due to his past feud with McGregor, where they split their two matches in 2016. After their series, McGregor defeated Eddie Alvarez and later engaged in a crossover superfight with Floyd Mayweather. On a recent episode of … Continue reading Nate Diaz disagrees with Mike Tyson’s admiration for Conor McGregor, stating “I completely finished him in approximately eight minutes.”

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Video: Mario Bautista executes a suplex on Guido Cannetti and secures the win with a rear-naked choke

Mario Bautista secured his third consecutive first-round finish by submitting Guido Cannetti during the main card at UFC Las Vegas on Saturday. Bautista dominated the grappling exchanges throughout the fight and pulled off a huge suplex that sent the bantamweights crashing to the canvas. Cannetti momentarily looked up after the slam, giving Bautista the opportunity to lock in a rear-naked choke and secure the tap … Continue reading Video: Mario Bautista executes a suplex on Guido Cannetti and secures the win with a rear-naked choke

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In the final seconds, Davey Grant puts Raphael Assuncao to sleep by executing a rare reverse-triangle.

In the third round of his fight against Raphael Assuncao on Saturday’s UFC Las Vegas preliminary card, Davey Grant made a comeback by securing a rare submission in the final seconds, just when he seemed to be on the verge of defeat. While Assuncao attempted to take him down, Grant grabbed the fence, and Referee Keith Peterson deducted a point from Grant and didn’t return … Continue reading In the final seconds, Davey Grant puts Raphael Assuncao to sleep by executing a rare reverse-triangle.

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In the aftermath of confusion surrounding a stoppage during the Bellator 292 fight, referee Jason Herzog has addressed critics and provided an explanation for his decision

Referee Jason Herzog ultimately made the correct decision, but it was not an easy one to make. Herzog presided over the quarterfinal bout between Alexandr Shabliy and Tofiq Musayev in the Bellator Lightweight World Grand Prix, which took place at Bellator 292 on Friday in San Jose, Calif. The fight ended in a third-round TKO after Musayev was hit with a body kick and was … Continue reading In the aftermath of confusion surrounding a stoppage during the Bellator 292 fight, referee Jason Herzog has addressed critics and provided an explanation for his decision

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According to his coach, Jon Jones’ victory at UFC 285 was the most dominant performance throughout his championship career.

Jon Jones is a UFC Hall of Famer and considered the greatest light heavyweight fighter of all time. He has achieved numerous records, including becoming the youngest UFC champion at the age of 23 and being the first fighter to reach the 15-0 mark in UFC title bouts. Jones recently won the heavyweight strap at UFC 285, making him only the third person in history … Continue reading According to his coach, Jon Jones’ victory at UFC 285 was the most dominant performance throughout his championship career.

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Beneil Dariush is a preferred opponent for Islam Makhachev as he seeks a new challenge, rather than a rematch with Charles Oliveira

Islam Makhachev is eager to face new opponents and continue his reign as the UFC lightweight champion. Following his pound-for-pound victory against Alexander Volkanovski in February, Makhachev is open to a rematch but would prefer a fresh challenge from the winner of the upcoming Oliveira vs. Dariush fight at UFC 288. Makhachev defeated Oliveira in his title-winning bout and is hesitant to face him again. … Continue reading Beneil Dariush is a preferred opponent for Islam Makhachev as he seeks a new challenge, rather than a rematch with Charles Oliveira