The UFC is set to make a triumphant return to its home base in Las Vegas this weekend with an action-packed fight card featuring some of the most talented welterweights in the promotion. In addition to the welterweight showcase, fans can also look forward to a former women’s champion competing in the co-main event. With
In Saturday’s main card matchup at UFC Fight Night 242, Steve Garcia and Kyle Nelson are set to face off at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Garcia, with a record of 16-5 MMA and 5-2 UFC, has shown significant improvement after a shaky start in the promotion. Initially going 1-2 in his first three UFC
Demetrious Johnson, a name synonymous with excellence in the world of mixed martial arts, bid adieu to his fighting career in a poignant announcement at ONE Championship 168. The former UFC flyweight champion and ONE Championship titleholder addressed the crowd in Denver, expressing his decision to step away from MMA for good. Johnson’s emotional speech
In a moment that shocked the MMA world, Demetrious Johnson, also known as the GOAT, officially announced his retirement from professional mixed martial arts during the ONE 168 broadcast. With a record of 25-4-1, Johnson decided to hang up his gloves and end his illustrious career that began back in 2009. The former UFC flyweight
The BKFC 65 event at the Maverik Center in Salt Lake City was filled with palpable tension as fighters gathered for the official weigh-ins. The atmosphere was charged with anticipation and nerves as each fighter stepped onto the scale, making last-minute adjustments to meet their weight requirements. These moments captured on camera show the raw
Rayanne dos Santos, a promising UFC fighter, has been dealt a devastating blow as she has been forced to withdraw from her upcoming bout due to a broken arm. The Brazilian fighter was set to face Alice Ardelean in a highly anticipated strawweight contest at UFC Fight Night 244. However, during a routine training session,
Legendary boxing trainer Teddy Atlas has expressed his belief that UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley has what it takes to make a successful transition to the world of boxing. While MMA fighters often struggle in high-level boxing matches, Atlas sees something special in O’Malley that sets him apart from the rest. Atlas points out that
Dustin Poirier, also known as “The Diamond,” has been in the fighting scene since 2009, accumulating an impressive professional record. However, after his recent bout at UFC 302 against Islam Makhachev, Poirier seemed to contemplate his future. Despite falling short in his quest for the undisputed UFC lightweight title, Poirier took a step back to
As the UFC gears up for UFC Fight Night 242, fans are eagerly anticipating the welterweight clash between Gilbert Burns and Sean Brady at the UFC Apex. This matchup promises to be a thrilling showdown that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. However, beyond this marquee fight, there are several other exciting
UFC light heavyweight champion Pereira is set to defend his title against Khalil Rountree in the upcoming UFC 307 main event. However, former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping has expressed his doubts about Pereira’s readiness to drop down to the middleweight division to take on Dricus Du Plessis. According to Bisping, Pereira still has more
Daniel Zellhuber’s introduction to the world of MMA came through watching Yair Rodriguez’s victorious run in Season 1 of “The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America.” Rodriguez, representing Team Mexico under coach Cain Velasquez, captured Zellhuber’s attention and admiration. This led to a friendship between the two fighters, with Zellhuber becoming a fan of Rodriguez’s fighting style
Ronaldo Rodriguez is not one to shy away from bold statements. The UFC flyweight prospect has made it clear that he is gunning for the UFC belt, firmly believing it is only a matter of time before he achieves his goal. With a record of 17-2 in MMA, and 1-0 in the UFC, Rodriguez is