All 28 fighters made weight at UFC Vegas 124. Full card records, weights and odds, main card film study and weigh-in video for Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Johnny Walker.
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Under Men’s Rules 10×3 Rounds, Turhan vs. Baumgardner Heads MVP Texas Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Prediction Record: (184-44-10), (9-5-1) in Main Events Arlington, Texas (November 6th, 2026)– In the main event of a ten bouts ESPN, ESPN Deportes and Sky Sports UK televised card promoted by Jake Paul’s MVP […]
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Ex-World Heavyweight Champion Oliver McCall, 61, Stops Jeremiah Williams in Fifth By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Corpus Christi, Texas (November 6th, 2026)– At age 61, former World Heavyweight champion Oliver McCall, age 61, continues to be the Jack Johnson of the modern era. McCall, 62-14-1 with 41 knockouts, Corpus Christi, Texas, […]
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Dana White announces Deontay Wilder vs. Jai Opetaia on the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua card on December 11 in Cardiff, with Opetaia making his heavyweight debut.
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Jake Paul vs. Cédric Doumbé is official for December 24 at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. Get the fight details, tale of the tape, press conference dates and what we know about how to watch.
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5TH ANNUAL UFC INTERNATIONAL FIGHT WEEK™ INCLUDES HISTORIC UFC® 200 AND LARGEST UFC FAN EXPO® EVER Landmark week highlights three events in three nights; Event ticket on-sale dates announced Las Vegas – UFC® today announced that the 5th Annual UFC International Fight Week™, the world’s largest celebration of combat sports, will be capped off […]
LYOTO MACHIDA FAILS DRUG TEST & FIGHT OFF WITH DAN HENDERSON Los Angeles, CA (April 13th, 2016)– The co-main event for this weekend’s FOX UFC Fight Night card has been scrapped with Lyoto Machida pulled from his matchup with Dan Henderson after declaring use of a prohibited substance before the fight. UFC officials released a […]
WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH ADDITION OF THREE NEW, STAR-STUDDED MATCHUPS WELTERWEIGHT: JOHN HOWARD VS. THIAGO MELLER FEATHERWEIGHT: LUIS PALOMINO VS. SHEYMON MORAES HEAVYWEIGHT: CHRIS “HUGGY BEAR” BARNETT VS. JUSTIN WILLIS LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. ET FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. ON FRIDAY, JUNE 17 LAS VEGAS (April 12, 2016) –World Series […]
UFC® HALL OF FAMERS CHUCK LIDDELL AND FORREST GRIFFIN ARE NAMED HEAD COACHES FOR THE 3RD SEASON OF THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® LATIN AMERICA Team Liddell vs. Team Griffin is set to begin filming late spring in Buenos Aires, Argentina with a culminating finale programmed for November 5 in Mexico City at Arena Ciudad […]
BOTH ‘PITBULL BROTHERS’ RECEIVE NEW OPPONENTS AHEAD OF BELLATOR 152 & BELLATOR 153 SANTA MONICA, CA. (April 11, 2016) – Injuries to both Derek Campos and John Teixeira have forced Bellator MMA to find replacements to compete against brothers Patricky “Pitbull” Freire (15-7) and Patricio “Pitbull” Freire (24-3) on April 16 and 22 respectively. As a result, the Scott Coker-led promotion has put its newest […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT ZAGREB RESULTS & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Junior Dos Santos def. Ben Rothwell via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) Derrick Lewis def. Gabriel Gonzaga via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 4:48 Francis Ngannou def. Curtis Blaydes via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) – Round 2, 5:00 Timothy Johnson def. Marcin Tybura via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, […]
Emeev advances to M-1 Global Grand Prix Middleweight Championship Kunchenko captures M-1 Challenge welterweight title M-1 Challenge 65 Official Results – Photo Gallery Below – ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (April 10, 2016) – M-1 Challenge middleweight championRamazan Emeev won last night at M-1 Challenge 65 to advance to the M-1 Global Grand Prix […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT ZAGREB WEIGH-IN VIDEO Main Card (Fox Sports 1) Heavyweight Ben Rothwell vs. Junior dos Santos Heavyweight Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Derrick Lewis Heavyweight Francis Ngannou vs. Curtis Blaydes Heavyweight Timothy Johnson vs. Marcin Tybura Light Heavyweight Igor Pokrajac vs. Jan Błachowicz Women’s Strawweight Maryna Moroz vs. Cristina Stanciu Preliminary Card (Fox Sports […]
ADAM PICCOLOTTI-JORDAN PARSONS ADDED TO MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 154: DAVIS VS. KING MO’ SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (April, 8) –Bellator MMA recently announced its next tentpole event; “Bellator 154: Davis vs. King Mo,” and with that comes a plethora of action-packed fights. The newest addition to an already electric main card is a lightweight […]
STACKED APRIL ON UFC FIGHT PASS® FEATURES MORE THAN 100 LIVE FIGHTS FORMER TITLE CHALLENGER JOHN DODSON RETURNS AGAINST MANNY GAMBURYAN ON UFC FIGHT PASS® Las Vegas, Nevada – UFC FIGHT PASS® unveiled today its stacked lineup for the month of April, which includes nine live UFC preliminary bouts. The world’s greatest digital […]
Cat Zingano vs. Julianna Pena For UFC 200 Is Announced Las Vegas, NV (April 7th, 2016)– A UFC women’s bantamweight matchup between onetime title challenger Cat Zingano (9-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) and “The Ultimate Fighter 18” winner Julianna Pena (7-2 MMA, 3-0 UFC) is set for July’s banner UFC 200 event. The bout was announced […]
M-1 Challenge 65 FACT SHEET April 9 in St. Petersburg, Russia WATCH FOR FREE ON M1.GLOBAL.TV MAIN CARD MAIN EVENT – M-1 GLOBAL GRAND PRIX MIDDLEWEIGHT TOURNAMENT – SEMIFINALS – 5 X 5 Ramazan Emeev (13-3-0, M-1: 7-1-0), M-1 Challenge Middleweight Champion, Russia vs. Maiquel “Big Rig” Falcao (35-8-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brazil CO-FEATURE – […]
MATT MITRIONE AND SEAN GRANDE NAMED SPIKE’S ANNOUNCING TEAM FOR BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO New York, NY, April 7, 2016 – Matt Mitrione, a former NFL defensive lineman and current Bellator MMA heavyweight will join Bellator MMA play-by-play announcer and The Voice of the Boston Celtics, Sean Grande as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” on Saturday, April […]
CAST REVEALED FORTHE ULTIMATE FIGHTER®: TEAM JOANNA vs.TEAM CLAUDIA Light heavyweight men and strawweight women compete for a UFC contract Season premieres Wednesday, April 20 at 10 p.m. ET on FS1 Las Vegas – The upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter® will once again showcase mixed martial arts’ global expansion, as […]
MIESHA TATE WILL DEFEND HER UFC BELT AGAINST AMANDA NUNEZ AT UFC 200 Los Angeles, CA (April 7th, 2016)– On UFC Tonight, it was announced that Miesha Tate will take on Amanda Nunez at UFC 200 at the T Mobile Arena. Nunes (12-4), on a three-fight winning streak, is 5-1 overall in the UFC with […]
Livia Renta Souza Defends Strawweight Title Against Angela Hill in Co-Headline Bout at Invicta FC 17 on Saturday, May 7 Plus: MIZUKI vs. Aline Serio Latoya Walker vs. Charmaine Tweet Tessa Simpson vs. Julia Jones Amanda Bell vs. Megan Anderson Tickets on Sale Now at CageTix.com Kansas City, Mo. – A second championship match-up […]
RIVALRIES REACH THEIR BOILING POINT WITH TWO WORLD TITLE SHOWDOWNS AS LUKE ROCKHOLD MEETS CHRIS WEIDMAN AND DOMINICK CRUZ BATTLES URIJAH FABER Plus: (#10) DUSTIN POIRIER vs. (#12) BOBBY GREEN TICKETS FOR UFC® 199: ROCKHOLD vs. WEIDMAN 2 AT THE FORUM IN INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA ON SALE APRIL 8 Las Vegas – There […]
GLOBAL SEARCH FOR THE NEXT FLYWEIGHT TITLE CONTENDER TO BE SHOWCASED ON SEASON 24 OF THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® Las Vegas – The search for the next UFC® title contender will unfold on season 24 of The Ultimate Fighter® as 16 flyweight competitors will compete for a shot at the 125-pound world championship, with the […]
RIZIN FF ANNOUNCES LEGENDARY MMA PIONEER KIYOSHI TAMURA AS WANDERLEI SILVA TAG TEAM PARTNER FOR APRIL 17 MAIN EVENT IN NAGOYA, JAPAN TOKYO – April 4, 2016– RIZIN FF, the combat sports promotion led by former PRIDE FC head Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced today that legendary Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) pioneer and former professional wrestling […]
WSOF 30 OFFICIAL RESULTS MAIN CARD: David Branch def. Clifford Starks via unanimous decision (49-44, 49-44, 49-44) Jon Fitch def. Joao Zeferino via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) Vinny Magalhaes def. Jake Heun via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Abu Azaitar def. Danny Davis Jr. via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) PRELIMINARY CARD: Abubakar Nurmagomedov […]
JON JONES VS. OSP FOR THE UFC INTERIM TITLE IS OFFICIAL FOR UFC 197 Las Vegas, NV (April 2, 2016)– Jon Jones (21-1) the top pound-for-pound fighter on the planet will now be facing Ovince Saint Preux (19-7) Jones has not fought since beating Cormier to successfully defend the belt in January 2015. Jones has been […]
DANIEL CORMIER IS OUT OF UFC 197 Los Angeles, CA (April 2, 2016)– Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones won’t be happening later this month after all. An injury has forced Cormier, the UFC light heavyweight champion, to withdraw from the fight. Now Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo will be the main event fight. On […]
‘STITCH’ DURAN SIGNS CONTRACT TO JOIN TEAM OF CUTMEN FOR BELLATOR MMA Above: Stitch wraps the hands of “King Mo” Lawal at “Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1” (Credit: Bellator/Esther Lin) SANTA MONICA (March 31, 2016) – When watching any combat sports event, it’s odd not to see Jacob “Stitch” Duran as the professional cutman on duty. […]
JOSE ALDO VS. FRANKIE EDGAR 2 IS SET FOR UFC 200 Las Vegas, NV (March 31st, 2015)– Frankie Edgar (19-4,1) who is widely considered the top-ranked contender in the division, will face former champion Jose Aldo (25-2) with the winner walking away as the new interim king at 145 pounds. Edgar actually fell to […]
Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 2 Is Official Las Vegas, NV (March 30th, 2016)– The anticipated rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz is set to headline UFC 200. The fight, which was first reported by MMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani on March 18, was made official during a UFC Tonight broadcast on Wednesday night. […]
WSOF30: BRANCH VS. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF FOUR-FIGHT MAIN CARD NOW BEGINS AT 11:30 P.M ET ON SATURDAY, APRIL 2 Matt Church replaces injured Gil Guardado against Steve Kozola in 160-pound preliminary contest Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams in middleweight bout LAS VEGAS (March 30, 2016) –World Series of […]
United Fight Alliance Presents AFC 25: Quinones vs. Quarantillo – an Explosive Night of Fights Ft. Lauderdale, FL (March 30, 2016) – United Fight Alliance is excited to bring you AFC 25: Quinones vs. Quarantillo on Friday April 1st at 7pm at the Broward College Omni Auditorium in Coconut Creek, Florida. Absolute Fighting Championship’s […]
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN CONNECTICUT WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MEGA-EVENT ON FRIDAY, JUNE 17, LIVE ON NBCSN TICKETS FOR WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 1 LIGHTWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT: JASON HIGH VS. MIKE RICCI LAS VEGAS (March 29, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that […]
UFC® DEBUTS IN OTTAWA WHEN TOP WELTERWEIGHT CONTENDERS RORY MACDONALD AND STEPHEN THOMPSON COLLIDE TICKETS FOR UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: MACDONALD vs. THOMPSON AT TD PLACE ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 15 Ottawa, Canada – A pivotal welterweight contender fight between No.1-ranked Rory MacDonald and No.2-ranked Stephen Thompson will headline the first […]
JON JONES ARRESTED TODAY IN NEW MEXICO Jon Jones was arrested for violating his probation moments ago — and posed for a brand new mug shot after turning himself in … TMZ Sports has learned. Jones turned himself in to the Albuquerque PD at 10AM Tuesday morning. We’re told a judge had issued a warrant […]
ASCENDING YOUNG PROSPECTS HEADLINE UFC® MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND CARD IN LAS VEGAS AS THOMAS ALMEIDA CLASHES WITH CODY GARBRANDT PLUS: FORMER CHAMPION RENAN BARAO vs. (#9) JEREMY STEPHENS JORGE MASVIDAL vs. LORENZ LARKIN TICKETS FOR UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: ALMEIDA vs. GARBRANDT AT MANDALAY BAY EVENTS CENTER ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 1 […]
JON JONES GETS IN TROUBLE AGAIN WITH POLICE AND ARGUES WITH THE OFFICER ON VIDEO By UFC Fox Sports Albuquerque, NM(March 28th, 2016)– Just days after Jon Jones wrapped up a traffic violation in New Mexico, the former light heavyweight champion was cited for five different tickets including drag racing late last week in Albuquerque. […]
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