With a lengthy UFC tenure and more than 30 professional fights to his name, Andre Fili could quite legitimately be called a veteran. But, despite his vast experience, the UFC featherweight says there’s still plenty more gas in the tank. Fili is fast approaching a major career milestone, with the Team Alpha Male athlete heading towards 10 years in the ...
All eyes will be on Tom Aspinall as he makes his return to the Octagon in the main event of UFC London this weekend, where he hopes to show the world that he’s ready to challenge for championship gold in 2024. Aspinall faces Marcin Tybura in the headline bout at The O2 Arena, and was keen to stress that the ...
For anyone who has followed the career of Dan Hardy, they know that “The Outlaw” has never officially retired from MMA. And, based on a recent Instagram post, and his subsequent comments on The DAZN MMA Show, it seems the Nottingham man still harbors strong intentions to get back in the cage and compete again. Hardy, whose run in the ...
Undefeated heavyweight Jared Anderson is not ruling out the possibility of a huge upset on October 28, when the WBC world champion Tyson Fury faces Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia. Ngannou, a former UFC heavyweight champion, is making his pro debut in a boxing ring. The ten round bout will be a non-title encounter. The last time a major crossover ...
Frank Warren contends that Francis Ngannou—formerly the UFC heavyweight kingpin but utter boxing newbie—was the best available option for Tyson Fury on the calendar. Fury, the WBC heavyweight champion, will be taking on Ngannou Oct. 28 in Saudi Arabia in a highly anticipated “crossover” bout that will be contested using professional boxing rules. The fight will go on their records ...
The UFC Octagon returns to London this weekend with a Fight Night card featuring the nation’s next big hope for UFC gold. Heavyweight contender Tom Aspinall appeared to be charging to the top of the UFC’s top division before a knee injury suffered in the opening moments of his bout with Curtis Blaydes one year ago halted the Brit’s momentum ...
He isn’t quite there yet, but Tom Aspinall has his sights set on a shot at the UFC heavyweight title, and Dana White has given a strong hint that victory this weekend could push him right into the title conversation for 2024. Aspinall takes on Poland’s Marcin Tybura in the main event at The O2 Arena on Saturday night. And, ...
One of Bellator’s biggest stars over the past decade is now a free agent. Michael ‘Venom’ Page announced on The MMA Hour that his contract with Bellator has now run its course, and he is about to explore the free-agent market, with a number of options on the table. “I am currently unemployed!” Page told Ariel Helwani. “I think it’s ...
It’s a big fight week in London, England, with the UFC coming to The O2 Arena on Saturday night, and Cage Warriors hosting their now-traditional weekend opener at the Indigo at The O2 on Friday night. Cage Warriors 157 will feature a middleweight championship main event, as newly-crowned champion Mick Stanton will take on former foe, and former 185-pound champ, ...
MMA puncher Francis Ngannou is smiling from ear to ear after finalizing a deal to face WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in a boxing match. Their fight was officially announced last week, for October 28th in Saudi Arabia. Ngannou, a former UFC heavyweight champion, has been trying to face Fury for some time. Unfortunately, Ngannou was unable to make that ...