UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov yesterday ruled himself out of fighting Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 on 18 April. The Dagestan mauler said he will not be leaving Russia as he self-isolates amid the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic which has gripped the globe. Unsurprisingly, challenger and former interim UFC lightweight champion Ferguson had plenty to say in response. Nurmagomedov took ...

How To ATTACK In DEFENCE SILAT Maul Mornie SSBD The awesome MAUL MORNIE explains How To ATTACK In DEFENCE in Silat Suffian Bela Diri. This is SILAT for a BEGINNER and the ADVANCED Student. Correct Basics are what makes an Advanced student. It’s not a duelling art, it’s not a sport, it is all about SURVIVAL. Maul Mornie and more ...

We’re all living in uncertain, challenging times. However, there is some good news to be had as much of the combat sports world has downed its tools. Manel Kape, the diminutive Angolan scrapper who recently captured Rizin Fighting Federation gold, has reportedly signed to the UFC roster on a four-fight deal. The news was confirmed by AKA Thailand, the gym led ...

UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko’s next title defence is being pushed back, but not because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Kyrgyzstan kickboxer was set to face Scotland’s Joanne Calderwood at UFC 251 in Perth, Australia on 6 June. According to ESPN, the fight’s postponement isn’t due to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic; it’s due to a leg injury Shevchenko ...