All Three Judges Agree 116-112, Usyk Outpoints Fury, Retains World Heavyweight Title By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (December 22, 2024)– Oleksandr Usyk, came on strongly in rounds six, seven, eight and nine to take complete control over a reactive Tyson Fury and retain the lineal, WBC, WBA and […]
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Former World Champion Wilfredo Benitez, 66, Moved to Chicago Hospital Intensive Care By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Known as ‘The Bible of Boxing’, former World Junior Welterweight, Welterweight and Super Welterweight World champion Wilfredo ‘El Radar’ Benitez, 66, in declining health for years under the care of his late mother, […]
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French WBC Super Bantamweight Champion Thierry Jacob Dies at 59 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Paris, France (December 25th, 2024)–Former southpaw World Boxing Council World Super Bantamweight champion Thierry Jacob has died of lung cancer in his native Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France at age 59. Between 1984 and 1994, Jacob compiled a […]
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UFC Fight Night Tampa Results & Video Highlights By MMA News UFC Fight Night took place tonight from the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida and MMA News has you covered with all the results and highlights! In the main event, welterweights Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley clashed. While in the co-main event, Cub Swanson faced Billy Quarantillo in a […]
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Usyk Favored by Decision in Kingdom Arena Rematch Before Return to Cruiserweight By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Sign up to Watch Usyk vs. Fury 2 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (December 21st, 2024)– Lineal World Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is predicted to defeat former champion Tyson Fury by a split decision or […]
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UFC 302 COUNTDOWN EPISODE, WEIGH-IN, BETTING ODDS, MEDIA DAY, PRESSER & HOW TO WATCH! NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – MAY 31: (L-R) Opponents Islam Makhachev of Russia and Dustin Poirier face off during the UFC 302 ceremonial weigh-in at Prudential Center on May 31, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty […]
UFC® RETURNS TO PRUDENTIAL CENTER WITH LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT BETWEEN (C) ISLAM MAKHACHEV AND (#4) DUSTIN POIRIER CO-MAIN EVENT BOUT: (#1) SEAN STRICKLAND vs. (#7) PAULO COSTA UFC® 302: MAKHACHEV vs. POIRIER TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 19 Las Vegas – UFC® returns to Newark, N.J. with another stellar card, headlined by UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and […]
UFC 299 Results, Video Highlights, Social Media Reaction & Post Presser By MMA News UFC 299 took place tonight from the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida and MMA News has you covered with all the results and highlights! In the main event, Sean O’Malley looked to make his first bantamweight title defense against Marlon Vera. While in the […]
UFC 291 COUNTDOWN SHOW, PRESSER, BETTING ODDS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET Prelims on ABC, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ and SiriusXM Fight Nation at 8 p.m. ET Early Prelims Starting at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+ and SiriusXM Fight Nation ESPN+ available on ESPN.com and ESPN App for mobile and connected TV devices […]
THRILLING BMF TITLE BOUT BETWEEN (#2) DUSTIN POIRIER AND (#3) JUSTIN GAETHJE HEADLINES STACKED UFC® 291 IN SALT LAKE CITY FEATURED BOUTS: (#3) JAN BLACHOWICZ vs. (#1-MW) ALEX PEREIRA TONY FERGUSON vs. BOBBY GREEN (#5) PAULO COSTA vs. IKRAM ALISKEROV UFC® 291: POIRIER vs. GAETHJE 2 TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 2 Las Vegas – UFC® makes […]
UFC® RETURNS TO SALT LAKE CITY WITH BLOCKBUSTER REMATCH BETWEEN (#2) DUSTIN POIRIER AND (#3) JUSTIN GAETHJE FOR VACANT BMF TITLE UFC® 291: POIRIER vs. GAETHJE 2 TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 2 Las Vegas – UFC® makes its highly anticipated return to Salt Lake City, Utah with a Fight of the Year candidate that will see No. 2 […]
CONOR MCGREGOR VS. MICHAEL CHANDLER IS OFFICIAL & SET TO COACH THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, Nevada (February 4th, 2023)–UFC President Dana White has gone public and confirmed Conor ‘Notorious’ McGregor will make his UFC comeback return in 2023 at 170 pounds, competing in the Octagon […]
UFC 269 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, POST PRESS CONFERENCE & SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION Main Card by MMA Fighting Charles Oliveira def. Dustin Poirier via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 3, 1:02 | | Highlights | Julianna Pena def. Amanda Nunes via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 3:26 | | Highlights | Twitter reax Geoff Neal def. Santiago Ponzinibbio via split decision […]
UFC 269 WEIGH-IN, COUNTDOWN EPISODE, PRESSER, MEDIA DAY & HOW TO WATCH! Prelims at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes Early Prelims at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+ UFC Live on ESPN2 kicks off coverage Friday at 5:30 p.m. ET To sign up or purchase PPV, visit ESPN+ by clicking the link below. Las […]
A PAIR OF BLOCKBUSTER CHAMPIONSHIP BOUTS HEADLINE UFC® 269 AT T-MOBILE ARENA IN LAS VEGAS UFC® 269: OLIVEIRA vs. POIRIER TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22 FEATURED BOUTS: (C) CHARLES OLIVEIRA vs. (#1) DUSTIN POIRIER (C) AMANDA NUNES vs. (#5) JULIANNA PEÑA (#3) LEON EDWARDS vs. (#6) JORGE MASVIDAL Las Vegas – UFC® returns to T-Mobile Arena with two thrilling […]
CONOR MCGREGOR GIVES AN UPDATE ON HIS UFC 264 INJURY Las Vegas, NV (July 12th, 2021)– Conor McGregor underwent successful surgery to repair his fractured tibia on Sunday in Las Vegas. McGregor suffered the injury at the end of the first round of his main event bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 inside the […]
UFC 264: McGregor’s Left Ankle Breaks at End of Round One, Poirier Wins Trilogy Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (July 11th, 2021)– The main event trilogy bout took place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday July 10, 2021. No, it was not […]
UFC 264 PREVIEW, PREDICTIONS, BETTING ODDS, HOW TO WATCH & WEIGH-IN Main Card starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV Prelims on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET Early Prelims on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET UFC Live on ABC kicks off Saturday coverage at 2 p.m. ET Las Vegas, NV (July 9th, 2021)– The highly anticipated […]
POIRIER VS. MCGREGOR 3 PREVIEW, HOW TO WATCH, BETTING ODDS, COUNTDOWN SHOW & PRESS CONFERENCE Las Vegas, NV (July 8th, 2021)– UFC returns to Las Vegas with one of the biggest PPV cards in history as Conor McGregor tries to avenge his 2020 loss to the #1 ranked Lightweight, Dustin Poirier. Dustin Poirier pulled off […]
CONOR MCGREGOR VS. DUSTIN POIRIER 3 CONTROVERSY ESCALATES OVER DONATION MONEY Las Vegas, NV (April 13th, 2021)– Despite a date being set, the fight has been placed into question following a social media dispute from Conor McGregor after Dustin Poirier accuses Conor of owing him 500k in charity money. ‘The Notorious’ took to social media […]
UFC 257 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, POST PRESSER & SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION Complete UFC 257 results: Dustin Poirier def. Conor McGregor via TKO (punches) — Round 2, 2:32 Michael Chandler def. Dan Hooker via TKO (punches) — Round 1, 2:30 Joanne Calderwood def. Jessica Eye via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) Makhmud Muradov def. Andrew Sanchez […]
UFC 257 WEIGH-IN VIDEO, PRESS CONFERENCE, ODDS & PREDICTIONS Main Card starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV Prelims on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ at 8 p.m. Early Prelims on ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. Extensive week-long coverage highlighted by a live one-hour UFC 257 Pre-Show on ABC at 2 p.m. To sign up or […]
UFC 257 COUNTDOWN SHOW & CONOR MCGREGOR INTERVIEWS Yas Island, Abu Dhabi (January 20th, 2021)– UFC 257 Countdown features the return of “Notorious,” as former two-weight UFC champion Conor McGregor prepares to take on former interim champ Dustin Poirier, who seeks vengeance, in a rematch six years removed from their first contest. Also in the […]
UFC ON ESPN 12 RESULTS, POST PRESS CONFERENCE, SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS UFC ON ESPN 12 QUICK RESULTS: Dustin Poirier vs. Dan Hooker — Poirier def. Hooker by unanimous decision (48-47 x2, 48-46) — HIGHLIGHTS! Mickey Gall vs. Mike Perry — Perry def. Gall by unanimous decision (29-28 x3) Maurice Greene vs. Gian Villante — […]
UFC ON ESPN 12 WEIGH-IN VIDEO & ODDS Las Vegas, NV (June 27th, 2020)– In the main event, former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier (25-6 MMA, 17-5 UFC) takes on Dan Hooker (20-8 MMA, 10-4 UFC). Poirier weighed in at 156 pounds. Hooker weighed in at 155.5. In the co-feature, Mickey Gall (6-2 MMA, 5-2 […]
UFC 242 Results Main card Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Dustin Poirier via sub (RNC) (R3, 2:06)Highlights Paul Felder def. Edson Barboza via split decision Islam Makhachev def. Davi Ramos via UD (29-27, 30-26 x2) Curtis Blaydes def. Shamil Abdurakhimov via second-round TKO (2:22) Diego Ferreira def. Mairbek Taisumov via UD (29-28, 29-27 x2) Undercard Joanne Calderwood […]
UFC 242 COUNTDOWN & WEIGH-IN VIDEOS UFC 242 Khabib vs. Poirier Date: Sep 07, 2019 7:00 AM PST Check UFC 242 Local Time and Date Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Organization: Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC 242 weigh-in results included: MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 2 p.m. ET) Champ Khabib Nurmagomedov (155) vs. interim champ Dustin Poirier (155) […]
UFC 242 LONDON PRESS CONFERENCE Ahead of one of the most highly anticipated matchups of the year, lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and interim champion Dustin Poirier will take part in a press conference in central London to discuss their upcoming title bout. JOIN ESPN PLUS FOR 7 DAY FREE TRIAL REAL COMBAT MEDIA FIGHT STORE […]
UFC 236 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESS CONFERENCE Check out UFC 236 results below. Main card Dustin Poirier def. Max Holloway via UD Israel Adesanya def. Kelvin Gastelum via UD Khalil Rountree Jr. def. Eryk Anders via unanimous decision Dwight Grant def. Alan Jouban via split decision Nikita Krylov def. Ovince Saint Preux via […]
UFC 236 WEIGH-IN VIDEO FOR ESPN PLUS ATLANTA PPV UFC 236 fight card on fight night, starting with the Fight Pass “Prelims” matches online, which are scheduled to begin at 6:15 p.m. ET, then the remaining undercard balance on at 8 p.m. ET, before the PPV main card start time at 10 p.m. ET on Event: […]
UFC 236 COUNTDOWN EPISODES, INSIDE THE OCTAGON & MEDIA DAY VIDEOS UFC 236 fight card on fight night, starting with the Fight Pass “Prelims” matches online, which are scheduled to begin at 6:15 p.m. ET, then the remaining undercard balance on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET, before the PPV main card start time at 10 […]
UFC RETURNS TO ATLANTA WITH TWO PIVOTAL CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS FEATURED BOUTS: (C – FTW) MAX HOLLOWAY vs. (#3 – LW) DUSTIN POIRIER (#4) KELVIN GASTELUM vs. (#5) ISRAEL ADESANYA TICKETS FOR UFC® 236: HOLLOWAY vs. POIRIER 2 AT THE ALL-NEW STATE FARM ARENA GO ON SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 8 PRELIMINARY FIGHTS LIVE ON ESPN, ESPN […]
UFC 25TH ANNIVERSARY PRESS CONFERENCE NATE DIAZ RETURNS & MANY BIG FIGHTS ANNOUNCED By MMAFighting.com Los Angeles, CA (August 4th. 2018)– Nate Diaz was a late comer to Friday’s press conference in Los Angeles, and once he did arrive, he was a man of few words. Asked about his Nov. 3 meeting against Dustin Poirier at […]
UFC FOX 30 RESULTS #UFCCalgary bonuses Fight of the Night: Makdessi vs. Pearson Performances of the Night: Jose Aldo, Dustin Poirier #UFCCalgary #UFC on Fox 30 Gate: 1.3m Announced Attendance: 10,603 Dustin Poirier def. Eddie Alvarez via second-round TKO (4:05) Jose Aldo def. Jeremy Stephens via first-round TKO (4:19) Joanna Jedrzejczyk def. Tecia Torres via […]
UFC FOX 30 WEIGH-IN VIDEOS Main Card (8 PM ET, FOX) Eddie Alvarez vs. Dustin Poirier Jose Aldo vs. Jeremy Stephens Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Tecia Torres Alexander Hernandez vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier Preliminary Card (6 PM ET, FOX) Jordan Mein vs. Alex Morono Kajan Johnson vs. Islam Makhachev Austin Arnett vs. Hakeem Dawodu Gadzhimurad Antigulov vs. Ion Cutelaba Preliminary Card (4 […]
UFC on FOX 30 Fight Night Calgary: Road to the Octagon Main Card (8 PM ET, FOX) Eddie Alvarez vs. Dustin Poirier Jose Aldo vs. Jeremy Stephens Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Tecia Torres Alexander Hernandez vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier Preliminary Card (6 PM ET, FOX) Jordan Mein vs. Alex Morono Kajan Johnson vs. Islam Makhachev Austin Arnett […]
UFC® RETURNS TO CALGARY WITH A PIVOTAL LIGHTWEIGHT REMATCH BETWEEN CONTENDERS (#3) EDDIE ALVAREZ AND (#4) DUSTIN POIRIER FEATURED BOUTS: (#2) JOSE ALDO vs. (#4) JEREMY STEPHENS (#1) JOANNA JEDRZEJCZYK vs. (#5) TECIA TORRES TICKETS FOR UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: ALVAREZ vs. POIRIER 2 AT SCOTIABANK SADDLEDOME GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 1 Calgary, […]
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