It took two fights to finally produce a definitive result, but Fabricio “Wonder Boy” Andrade captured the ONE bantamweight title after an all-action scrap went all the way to the start of the final round at ONE Fight Night 7 in Bangkok. The pattern of the fight mirrored their first meeting, with Lineker looking to connect his fabled “Hands of ...
Conor McGregor predicts he’ll “slice through” Michael Chandler when they eventually meet inside the Octagon later this year. McGregor is back in Las Vegas coaching the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter, and will take on rival TUF coach Chandler in his comeback fight at the conclusion of the season. For McGregor, it’s a chance to get back in the ...
Ryan Spann wants to climb all the way to the top of the UFC’s light heavyweight ladder, no matter how long that takes, then jump off and head to heavyweight, or retire. Spann was talking to reporters ahead of his main event bout with Nikita Krylov at UFC Vegas 70 in Las Vegas, and admitted that he had plans to ...
UFC light heavyweight stalwart Nikita Krylov has fought 17 times inside the Octagon, but Saturday night at the UFC Apex will see a first for the Ukrainian-born fighter. Krylov will take on American contender Ryan Spann in the main event of UFC Vegas 70 in Las Vegas in a matchup that puts Krylov at the top of the bout sheet ...
Tommy Fury wasn’t the least bit impressed by Jake Paul’s win against Anderson Silva. Paul dropped the Brazilian MMA legend early in the eighth round and won their cruiserweight contest comfortably on two scorecards October 29. Nevertheless, Fury feels going the distance against a 47-year-old opponent who’s not a professional boxer amounted to a failure. The 23-year-old Fury, who will ...
Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya will resume their longstanding rivalry when they face off for the undisputed middleweight title at UFC 287 in Miami, Florida. The event, which will take place at the Miami-Dade Arena on Saturday, April 8, will feature the second MMA clash between the pair in the main event, with a packed card of bouts providing strong ...
There has been a change to the lineup for the upcoming Bellator Lightweight World Grand Prix, with the arrival of former Bellator lightweight champion Brent Primus. Primus comes in to replace Sidney Outlaw, who tested positive for three banned substances – ostarine, GW-501516, and anastrozole – in an out-of-competitition test administered by the Mohegan Tribe Department of Athletic Regulation. The ...
Phil De Fries is set to face the man who gave him one of his worst nights in the cage as he prepares to face Todd Duffee at KSW 79. De Fries and Duffee first fought at UFC 155 in December 2012, with the heavy-handed American’s punch power proving decisive as he handed De Fries one of the most crushing ...
Phil De Fries is set to face the man who gave him one of his worst nights in the cage as he prepares to face Todd Duffee at KSW 79. De Fries and Duffee first fought at UFC 155 in December 2012, with the heavy-handed American’s punch power proving decisive as he handed De Fries one of the most crushing ...
The Cage Warriors cage is heading back to Italy on May 6, and a host of fighters have already been confirmed for the fight card in Rome. Fiera Roma in the Italian capital will play host to Cage Warriors 154, with a number of notable names set for action in Italy. Confirmed for the card is former UFC veteran Carlo ...