In the ever-evolving world of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Valentina Shevchenko continues to defy age and expectation. With her recent victory over Manon Fiorot at UFC 315, Shevchenko has not only secured her flyweight title once more but has also reaffirmed her status as one of the most formidable fighters in the history of
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The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is set to revolutionize mixed martial arts (MMA) on the African continent with the official launch of PFL Africa on July 26 in Cape Town, South Africa. This initiative is not just a new division; it represents a significant step in the globalization of MMA, creating opportunities for African fighters
Cory Sandhagen has reestablished himself as a formidable force in the UFC bantamweight division following a decisive victory over former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo. At 33 years of age, the Aurora, Colorado native showcased a level of skill and strategy that not only secured him the win but also reignited his aspirations for the championship
Francis Ngannou, once the heavyweight king of the UFC, is no stranger to struggles within and outside the ring. Recently, he faced a tragic incident that led to the untimely death of a young woman in Cameroon, an event that has cast a shadow over his career and personal life. With the public eye firmly
In a striking display of tenacity and skill, Phil Davis reminded the mixed martial arts community why he remains a formidable force in the light heavyweight division. In his recent match against Rob Wilkinson during the PFL event, Davis showcased not just his physical prowess, but also the depth of experience that comes with nearly
In an electrifying welterweight showdown, Ian Machado Garry faced off against Carlos Prates in Kansas City, leaving spectators on the edge of their seats. The event at UFC Fight Night not only showcased the skill set of two promising fighters but also underscored the tenacity that defines the MMA world. Machado Garry emerged victorious, marking
As the summer sun begins to warm the southern skies, the mixed martial arts community is gearing up for an emotional farewell. On July 19, 2023, the revered UFC veteran Dustin Poirier will fight for the last time, stepping into the Octagon one final time in his home state of Louisiana. Poirier’s impending clash with
In the vibrant landscape of the UFC welterweight division, where the stakes can hardly be higher, a thrilling encounter is set to transpire on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Rising stars Ian Machado Garry and Carlos Prates will clash in a pivotal bout that could propel the victor ever closer
In an electrifying display of skill and determination, Fabian Edwards announced his presence on the MMA stage with a stunning knockout victory over Impa Kasanganay during the PFL’s 2025 World Tournament event in Orlando, Florida. The significance of this fight cannot be overstated, as it marks a pivotal moment not only in Edwards’ career but
UFC 314 was a remarkable showcase of talent and fierce competition, heralded not just for its spectacular fights but also for its implications for future matchups within the featherweight division. The event proved decisive for several fighters, notably Alexander Volkanovski and Paddy Pimblett, who delivered striking performances that could shape their careers moving forward. Volkanovski’s
As the UFC landscape continues to evolve, one figure remains an evergreen symbol of dominance and prowess: Amanda Nunes. The former champion of both the women’s featherweight and bantamweight divisions is set to be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame’s modern wing during International Fight Week on June 26. This announcement came during the
In a striking display of tenacity, Liz Carmouche has once again solidified her status as a formidable contender in women’s mixed martial arts (MMA). At the age of 41, Carmouche showcases an unwavering spirit that transcends her years in the sport. Her recent performance at the PFL World Tournament, where she secured a first-round TKO