Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson is a true student of the game, so when he hopped on his YouTube channel to share his views on the greatest MMA fighters of all time, we sat up and took notice. Johnson, whose stellar career continues under the ONE Championship banner following an incredible run as the undisputed UFC flyweight champion, is currently the ...
UFC CEO Dana White is one of the more knowledgeable people when it comes to the business of pay-per-view. The UFC stages at least 12 pay-per-view events a year. Not all of them are a homerun when it comes to buyrate numbers. And White realizes how hard a company has to work to turn a profit on a pay-per-view platform. ...
Michael “Venom” Page hasn’t put pen to paper on his latest promotional contract yet, but he’s edging closer. Page departed Bellator at the end of his contract, and rumors were rife that he was all set to make the jump to the UFC. Those rumors only grew stronger when he was captured at Octagonside in Abu Dhabi for UFC 294. ...
Two of the most dangerous grapplers in the UFC lightweight division face off in a pivotal main event bout in Austin, Texas, on Saturday, December 2. Both Beneil Dariush and Arman Tsarukyan have the mat skills to put their 155-pound rivals in big trouble, but who will prevail when they’re pitted head to head in a five-round headliner? Dariush heads ...
Liam Gittins captured the vacant Cage Warriors bantamweight title after a battling the full 25-minute duration with Scotland’s Reece McEwan in the main event of Cage Warriors 164 in Newcastle. Gittins, who trains out of Liverpool’s Next Generation gym under coach Paul Rimmer and alongside the likes of Paddy Pimblett, Molly McCann, Shem Rock and Adam Cullen, earned scores of ...
Olivier Aubin-Mercier captured back-to-back PFL lightweight championships as he claimed the 2023 title with a hard-earned unanimous decision victory over Clay Collard at the 2023 PFL World Championship in Washington DC. The event, which took place at The Anthem in the US capital, saw six million-dollar champions crowned on a packed night of fights, with Aubin-Mercier’s victory capping off a ...
The finale of the PFL’s 2023 season will take place with a full slate of championship bouts after all 12 fighters set for action in the six million-dollar championship finals successfully made weight at the official weigh-ins in Washington DC. The event, which takes place at The Anthem on Black Friday, November 24, is headlined by a battle for the ...
Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions returns to the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, CA on Saturday, January 27 with another outstanding Hollywood Fight Nights event headlined by the WBC Continental Americas featherweight championship between undefeated Omar Trinidad, (14-0-1, 11 KOs), of Boyle Heights, CA and cross-town rival Jose ‘El Mudo’ Perez, (11-2-2, 5 KOs), of Oak Hills, CA. The ten-round main ...
Bobby Green was all set to take on Dan Hooker at UFC Austin, but injury to his Kiwi opponent left him without an opponent for what was supposed to be a pivotal bout for his career. Green was set to face Hooker in a bout that, if successful, could potentially have propelled him into the mix of contenders at 155 ...
UFC light heavyweight contenders Magomed Ankalaev and Johnny Walker will renew their rivalry when they face off in the main event of a UFC Fight Night event in Las Vegas on Saturday, January 13. Ankalaev and Walker faced off at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi, with the bout halted just three minutes, 13 seconds into the opening round and ruled ...