Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fans are buzzing with excitement as the highly-anticipated UFC 308 approaches, featuring an electrifying main event for the featherweight championship. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Abu Dhabi, this event represents more than just another fight on a busy UFC calendar; it encapsulates two unique journeys that have converged at this
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The mixed martial arts (MMA) community received significant news recently, as a Nevada judge granted preliminary approval for a substantial $375 million settlement related to the ongoing antitrust litigation against the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). This settlement marks a critical milestone in the lengthy legal saga that has dogged the UFC since 2014. It highlights
The recent PFL Super Fights event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, delivered electrifying matchups fronted by three significant title battles from the PFL and Bellator promotions. Notable outcomes included Johnny Eblen’s successful title defense against Fabian Edwards, and impressive debuts by MMA icons Francis Ngannou and Cris Cyborg, both of whom claimed Super Fights belts. As
The highly anticipated PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants is taking place at The Mayadeen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, capturing the attention of MMA fans worldwide. Promising exhilarating matchups, this event features some of the most dominant fighters in the sport, competing for supremacy in their respective divisions. Featuring heavyweight powerhouses and seasoned champions,
As the excitement mounts for a major sports event slated for early 2025, UFC enthusiasts eagerly await the return of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to the vibrant city of Sydney, Australia. Marking its second appearance in a three-event agreement with the New South Wales government, UFC 312 is set to take place on February
In an unprecedented turn of events, former Bellator MMA champion Gegard Mousasi has initiated legal proceedings against his former promotion, claiming damages exceeding $15 million. Filed in the U.S. District Court in New Jersey, Mousasi’s lawsuit raises critical allegations against both Bellator and the Professional Fighters League (PFL), the latter which acquired Bellator in 2022.
Mike Perry, the former UFC fighter lovingly dubbed the “King of Violence,” has recently found himself embroiled in a legal debacle following his arrest for driving under the influence (DUI) in Florida. This incident occurred in the early hours of October 12, when Clermont Police detained him after noting that he was speeding significantly. Perry’s
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, a name synonymous with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), has announced his plans to step back into the octagon, challenging himself to achieve a remarkable milestone: 50 combined fights in the UFC and World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC). At 41 years old, Cerrone brings a storied career back into the spotlight, having originally
In the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), opportunities are often fleeting and come with significant timing challenges. For Australian fighter Jonathan Micallef, this sentiment rings particularly true. As he prepared for a crucial bout against Mohamed Ado, Micallef faced a momentous personal milestone: the birth of his first child. The arrival of his son
UFC Fight Night is set to electrify the octagon this Saturday in Las Vegas, headlined by a thrilling encounter between two flyweight fighters: the undefeated Tatsuro Taira and the seasoned challenger Brandon Royval. This fight showcases a clash of styles and ambitions, promising action for MMA fans worldwide. Tatsuro Taira has quickly risen through the
On December 7, UFC 310 will light up the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, with one of the most anticipated matchups in the welterweight division. Belal Muhammad, the reigning champion with a record of 24 wins and 3 losses, is set to defend his title for the first time against Shavkat Rakhmonov. Rakhmonov, who
Conor McGregor, the flamboyant and often polarizing figure in mixed martial arts, is eyeing a strategic return to the UFC in 2025. After being sidelined by a toe injury that thwarted his scheduled bout against Michael Chandler in June, the former two-division champion is eager to reclaim his place in the Octagon. With nearly four