TYSON FURY HAS JOINED ESPN & WILL BE CO PROMOTED BY TOP RANK By ESPN Boxing Lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and promoter Frank Warren have signed a deal under which Fury will be co-promoted by Top Rank, they announced Monday. Fury will have his future bouts co-promoted by Top Rank and Warren’s Queensberry Promotions, […]
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UFC on ESPN 1 Results Francis Ngannou def. Cain Velasquez via first-round KO (punch) Paul Felder def. James Vick via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) Cynthia Calvillo def. Cortney Casey via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) Kron Gracie def. Alex Caceres via first-round submission (rear-naked choke) Vincente Luque def. Bryan Barberena via third-round TKO (strikes) […]
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2016 Olympic Silver Medalist Joe Joyce vs. Bermane Stiverne at O2 Arena: Too Much or Too Soon? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent On Saturday, February 23, 2019, at O2 Arena in Greenwich, United Kingdom, 2016 Olympic Heavyweight Silver Medalist Joe ‘Juggernaut’ Joyce, age 33, will face 40-year-old former World Boxing Council World […]
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Boxing Postman Ernesto Garza III RCM Interview: Thank You ShoBox! By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: RoundbyRoundBoxing.com Boxing postman and super bantamweight southpaw Ernesto Garza III, who delivers mail by day, and knocks them out by night, is back in the ring and back in the news. The David McWaters […]
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BELLATOR 216 RESULTS & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Main card Michael Page def. Paul Daley via unanimous decision (48-47 x3) Mirko Cro Cop def. Roy Nelson via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 x2) Cheick Kongo def. Vitaly Minakov via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 x2) Yaroslav Amosov def. Erick Silva via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-28 x2) Valerie Loureda def. […]
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M-1 GLOBAL RETURNS TO UNITED STATES “Road to M-1: USA 2” MATCHES WILL STREAM LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS® APRIL 4 FROM CALIFORNIA SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (February 18, 2019) – M-1 Global announced today that it is returning to the United States, presenting Road to M-1: USA 2 on Thursday night, April 4, at Quechan […]
UFC on ESPN 1 Results Francis Ngannou def. Cain Velasquez via first-round KO (punch) Paul Felder def. James Vick via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) Cynthia Calvillo def. Cortney Casey via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) Kron Gracie def. Alex Caceres via first-round submission (rear-naked choke) Vincente Luque def. Bryan Barberena via third-round TKO (strikes) […]
BELLATOR 216 RESULTS & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Main card Michael Page def. Paul Daley via unanimous decision (48-47 x3) Mirko Cro Cop def. Roy Nelson via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 x2) Cheick Kongo def. Vitaly Minakov via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 x2) Yaroslav Amosov def. Erick Silva via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-28 x2) Valerie Loureda def. […]
BELLATOR 215: MITRIONE vs. KHARITONOV RESULTS & PHOTOS FULL PHOTOS HERE Complete Bellator 215 Results: Matt Mitrione (13-6, 1 NC) and Sergei Kharitonov (29-7, 2 NC) ended in a no contest Logan Storley (10-0) defeated Ion Pascu (18-9) via unanimous decision (30-27 30-26, 30-26) Eduardo Dantas (21-6) defeated Toby Misech (11-7) via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27) John Douma (4-1) defeated Mike Kimbel (2-1) via submission (triangle choke) at 2:51 of round one Austin Vanderford (7-0) defeated Cody Jones (6-3) via submission […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT ESPN 1 WEIGH-IN VIDEO & PRESS CONFERENCE Date: Sunday, February 17 Time: Early Prelims at 5:30 pm ET, Mid-Level Prelims 7 pm ET and Main Card at 9 pm ET TV: ESPN for Mid-Level Prelims and Main Card Live Stream: ESPN+ for Early Prelims, ESPN app for Mid-Level Prelims and Main Card UFC Fight Night on ESPN makes […]
BELLATOR 216: MVP vs. DALEY WEIGH-IN RESULTS & PHOTOS EVENT AIRS LIVE ON DAZN AT 10 P.M. ET / 7 P.M. PT FULL PHOTOS HERE UNCASVILLE, CONN. – Bellator 216: MVP vs. Daley takes place tomorrow Saturday, February 16, at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The event will air live on DAZN at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. […]
BELLATOR 215: MITRIONE vs. KHARITONOV WEIGH-IN RESULTS & PHOTOS EVENT AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK & SIMULCAST ON DAZN AT 9 P.M. ET / 8 P.M. CT FULL PHOTOS HERE UNCASVILLE, CONN. – Bellator 215: Mitrione vs. Kharitonov takes place tomorrow, Friday, February 15, at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The event will air […]
UFC 234 RESULTS Main card Israel Adesanya def. Anderson Silva via unanimous decision Lando Vannata def. Marcos Mariano via sub (kimura) (R1, 4:55) Ricky Simon def. Rani Yahya via unanimous decision Montana De La Rosa def. Nadia Kassem via sub (armbar) (R2, 2:37) Jim Crute def. Sam Alvey via first-round TKO (2:49) Undercard Devonte Smith […]
ROBERT WHITTAKER OUT OF UFC 234 MAIN EVENT UFC President Dana White told ESPN.com’s Brett Okamoto on Saturday in the US and early Sunday morning in Australia that middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is out of his scheduled title fight with Kelvin Gastelum after being hospitalized the night before. He was diagnosed with a hernia and […]
UFC 234 CARD TIMES & VENUE Event: UFC 234: “Whittaker vs. Gastelum” Date: Sat., Feb. 9, 2019 Location: Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia Broadcast: Pay-per-view (PPV), ESPN+, UFC Fight Pass UFC 234 Main Event: 185 lbs.: Middleweight champion Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum UFC 234 Co-Main Event: 185 lbs.: Israel Adesanya vs. Anderson Silva […]
UFC 234 FIGHT CARD Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum-led pay-per-view (PPV) event from inside Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on Sat., Feb. 9, 2019. Main card (UFC PPV) – 1:30pm EDT Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum – Middleweight (Championship fight) Israel Adesanya vs. Anderson Silva – Middleweight Ricky Simon vs. Rani Yahya – […]
UFC® RETURNS TO PHILADELPHIA MARCH 30 WITH FIGHT OF THE YEAR CANDIDATE BETWEEN (#6) EDSON BARBOZA AND (#7) JUSTIN GAETHJE FEATURED BOUT: (#6) KAROLINA KOWALKIEWICZ vs. (#8) MICHELLE WATERSON TICKETS FOR UFC FIGHT NIGHT® ON ESPN: BARBOZA vs. GAETHJE AT WELLS FARGO CENTER GO ON SALE FRIDAY, FEB. 8 Las Vegas – UFC® will return to Philadelphia with […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 144 RESULTS Marlon Moraes def. Raphael Assuncao via first-round submission (guillotine choke) Jose Aldo def. Renato Moicano via second-round TKO (punches) Demian Maia def. Lyman Good via first-round submission (standing rear-naked choke) Charles Oliveira def. David Teymur via second-round submission (anaconda choke) Johnny Walker def. Justin Ledet via first-round TKO (punches) […]
UFC Fight Night 144 Weigh-In Video & Preview Videos UFC Fight Night 144 will begin at 8:00 p.m. ET on ESPN+. Preliminary fights will start at 5:00 p.m. ET on ESPN+ Here is the main card for Saturday’s event, which includes six fights: Strawweight: Livinha Souza vs. Sarah Frota Light heavyweight: Johnny Walker vs. Justin […]
UFC 235 PRESS CONFERENCE Las Vegas, NV (February 2, 2019)– Ahead of UFC 235: Jones vs Smith, the UFC will host a press conference with Dana White and select athletes from the main card on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 5 p.m. PT/ 8 p.m. ET SUPPORT REAL COMBAT MEDIA CHARITY FOUNDATION FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: […]
JON JONES CLEARED TO FIGHT IN NEVADA Reported By ESPN MMA LAS VEGAS, NV (January 30th, 2018) — UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is cleared to compete in the state of Nevada. The Nevada State Athletic Commission voted unanimously in favor of granting Jones a one-fight, conditional license on Tuesday, which will keep him […]
BELLATOR RETURNS TO SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE ON SATURDAY, APRIL 27 WITH TWO WORLD TITLE FIGHTS LIVE ON DAZN RORY MACDONALD DEFENDS WORLD TITLE AGAINST JON FITCH IN OPENING ROUND OF WELTERWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX ALSO, UNDEFEATED FLYWEIGHT CHAMP ILIMA-LEI MACFARLANE MEETS VETA ARTEAGA IN THE CO-MAIN EVENT LOS ANGELES – The fourth […]
UFC® 229: KHABIB vs. MCGREGOR GENERATES RECORD $86.4 MILLION FOR LAS VEGAS Las Vegas – UFC® today announced that UFC® 229: KHABIB vs. MCGREGOR generated $86.4 million in economic impact for the Las Vegas metropolitan area, according to a study conducted by research firm Applied Analysis. This marks the largest economic impact for a single UFC event measured globally to date. UFC® 229: KHABIB […]
Bellator 214 Fight Card/Results Ryan Bader (c) def. Fedor Emelianenko via first-round TKO (punches) Henry Corrales def. Aaron Pico via first-round TKO (punches) Jake Hager def. J.W. Kiser via first-round submission (arm triangle) Juan Archuleta def. Ricky Bandejas via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Adel Altamimi def. Brandon McMahon via first-round submission (armbar) SUPPORT REAL […]
OLI THOMPSON BEATS ROMAN WEHBE AT ABU DHABI WARRIORS® 5 AT THE MUBADALA ARENA IN ABU DHABI, UAE Oli Thompson beats Roman Wehbe by way of knock out in the main event Emirati Ahmed Al Darmaki wins his first MMA fight by TKO in the first round. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 27th January, 2019: Britain’s […]
Undefeated M-1 Challenge lightweight champ Roman Bogatov remains undefeated Submits Michel Silva in first title defense WKG & M-1 CHALLENGE 100 OFFICIAL RESULTS HARBIN, China (January 26, 2019) – Rising mixed-martial-arts star Roman Bogatov remained undefeated, defeating Michel “Sassarito” Silva today, in the WKG & M-1 Challenge main event, held in Harbin, China. Bogatov (8-0-0) used his master submission […]
WKG & M-1 CHALLENGE 100 OFFICIAL WEIGHTS & PICTURES HARBIN, China (January 25, 2019) – The official weigh in for tomorrow’s WKG & M-1 Challenge was held today in Harbin, China. Official fighters’ weights and pictures below: MAIN CARD MAIN EVENT – M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP — 5 X 5 (R) Roman Bogatov (7-0-0, M-1: 6-0-0), […]
BELLATOR 214 FEDOR VS. BADER PRESS CONFERENCE, WEIGH-IN VIDEOS – WWE FORMER CHAMP JAKE HAGER ALSO ON THE CARD Inglewood, CA (January 26, 2019)– Bellator is hosting Fedor vs. Bader at The Forum in Inglewood, California, and it will be headlined by the conclusion of the promotion’s heavyweight grand prix. The finals will be between […]
JON JONES FAILS HIS VADA DRUG TEST THIS TIME Reported By MMA Junkie Las Vegas, NV (January 24th, 2019)– UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones hasn’t gotten rid of the steroid metabolite that upended his career. Jon Jones, 31, tested positive once for the long-term M3 metabolite of oral turinabol, according to drug tests administered […]
UFC ON ESPN FIGHT NIGHT BROOKLYN RESULTS Main card Henry Cejudo def. T.J. Dillashaw via first-round TKO (0:32) Allen Crowder def. Greg Hardy via DQ (illegal knee) (R2, 2:28) Gregor Gillespie def. Yancy Medeiros via second-round TKO (4:59) Joseph Benavidez def. Dustin Ortiz via unanimous decision (29-28 x3) PVZ def. Rachael Ostovich via sub (armbar) […]
Event: UFC on ESPN+ 1: “Cejudo vs. Dillashaw” Date: Sat., Jan. 19, 2019 Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York Broadcast: ESPN+, ESPN ESPN+ 1 Main Event: 125 lbs.: Flyweight Champion Henry Cejudo vs. Bantamweight Champion TJ Dillashaw ESPN+ Main Card (10 p.m. ET): 265 lbs.: Allen Crowder vs. Greg Hardy 155 lbs.: Gregor Gillespie vs. […]
COMBATE AMERICAS ANNOUNCES RETURN TO FRESNO, CALIF. WITH “MEXICO VS. USA” MAIN EVENT ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22 LIVE ON DAZN FROM SAVE MART CENTER 150-POUND CATCHWEIGHT MAIN EVENT: PABLO SABORI (MEXICO) VS. ANTHONY AVILA (USA) FLYWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT: ZOILA FRAUSTO VS. JAIMEE NIEVERA TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY LOS ANGELES – January 17, 2019 […]
FULL FIGHT CARD ANNOUNCED FOR BELLATOR 214: FEDOR VS. BADER ON SATURDAY, JAN. 26 LOS ANGELES – The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Calif. on Jan. 26 has been completed with a five-fight main card and 11 preliminary contests. The main event of the card will feature the Finals of the […]
UFC® DEBUTS IN WICHITA WITH A MARCH 9TH SHOWDOWN BETWEEN TOP-RANKED HEAVYWEIGHT KNOCKOUT ARTISTS, EXCLUSIVELY ON ESPN+ FEATURED BOUTS: (#2) DERRICK LEWIS vs. (#7) JUNIOR DOS SANTOS TICKETS FOR MARCH 9TH UFC FIGHT NIGHT ON ESPN+®: LEWIS vs. DOS SANTOS AT INTRUST BANK ARENA GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JAN. 18 Las Vegas – UFC® heads to […]
M-1 CHALLENGE CHAMPIONS HEAVYWEIGHT (205+ lbs., 120,2 kg) VACANT LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT (205 lbs., 93,0 kg) Khadis Ibragimov 7-0-0 (M-1: 3-0-0) 1 KO/TKO, 3 SUB St. Petersburg, Russia Sambo Piter MIDDLEWEIGHT (185 lbs., 83,9 kg) Bruno “Blindado” Silva 19-6-0 (M-1: 2-0-0) 16 KO/TKO, 0 SUB Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil Evolucao Thai […]
FIRST EVER UFC® FIGHT NIGHT ON ESPN HEADLINED BY HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT BETWEEN (#3) FRANCIS NGANNOU VS. CAIN VELASQUEZ FEATURED BOUTS: (#11) JAMES VICK vs. (#15) PAUL FELDER (#5) JIMMIE RIVERA vs. (#7) ALJAMAIN STERLING TICKETS FOR UFC FIGHT NIGHT ON ESPN®: NGANNOU vs. VELASQUEZ AT TALKING STICK RESORT ARENA GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JAN. 4 […]
UFC 232 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, SALARIES & POST PRESS CONFERENCE Jon Jones (c) def. Alexander Gustafsson via third-round TKO (punches) Amanda Nunes (c) def. Cris Cyborg via first-round TKO (punches) Michael Chiesa def. Carlos Condit via second-round submission (Kimura) Corey Anderson def. Ilir Latifi via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Alexander Volkanovski def. Chad Mendes […]
