Brendan Allen submitted Christian Leroy Duncan in Round 5 of the UFC Vegas 122 main event. Full card results, video highlights, bonuses and recap from the Meta Apex.
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Three fighters missed weight at UFC Vegas 122. Full card records and weights, main card tale-of-the-tape breakdowns, film study, odds ranges and weigh-in video for Allen vs. Duncan.
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ALL-ACTION FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ARMANDO RESENDIZ TO FACE AUSTRALIAN CONTENDER KOEN MAZOUDIER IN FEATURED BOUT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 LIVE ON TNT & DAZN FROM THE COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS Jermall Charlo Out of Previously Scheduled Bout With Injury Plus! Unbeaten Rising Star Marco Romero Battles Braulio Ferreira to Kick Off “The Fight” Live on TNT […]
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DAZN Saturday Night Fights! Golden Boy Presents Schofield vs. Bahdi Chicago Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Robert’s Prediction Record: 152-40-9, with 7-4 in major bouts Chicago, Illinois (October 9th, 2026)– Golden Boy Promotions and DAZN will present a nine-bout card with two world title bouts on Saturday Night Fights at […]
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COMPLETE PFL MENA 11: LAST MAN STANDING RESULTS Mostafa Rashed Nada submits Osama ElSeady in the second round of their long-awaited trilogy fight Badreddine Diani, Ylies Djiroun, Mehdi Saadi, Abdelkrim Zouad and Mohammad Fahmi earn places in the PFL MENA Finals PFL MENA 12: MMA’s Most Wanted Set For Al Khobar On December 11 RIYADH, […]
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UFC FIGHT NIGHT: ANDERSON vs BLACHOWICZ UFCÒ FIGHT NIGHT ON ESPN+: ANDERSON vs BLACHOWICZ takes place on Saturday, February 15 at Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, USA. The event will air live on ESPN+ in the U.S. at 6:00 p.m./5:00 p.m. MT/PT, with the prelims kicking off on ESPN+ at 3:00 p.m./2:00 p.m. MT/PT. […]
Robert Brizel Editorial: Joe Rogan and Rotten MMA Judging at UFC 247 Deep in Heart of Texas By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Boxing and MMA Correspondent The 1841 song ‘Deep in the Heart of Texas’ is an American popular standard, lyrics by June Hershey, music by Don Swander, later popularized in 2003 by […]
Kansas Athletic Commission launches revolutionary Real-Time Scoring in MMA First event to utilize Real-Time Scoring will be Invicta Fighting Championships March 6 in Kansas City, Kansas Topeka, Kansas February 11, 2020 Beginning in March, the Kansas Athletic Commission will offer the option of Real-Time Scoring to all promoters holding professional and amateur mixed martial […]
DOUGLAS LIMA SEEKS DOUBLE CHAMP STATUS AGAINST GEGARD MOUSASI IN MIDDLEWEIGHT SUPERFIGHT ON SATURDAY, MAY 9 INSIDE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE BATTLE FOR VACANT BELLATOR MMA MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.M. ET/9 P.M. CT Tickets go on sale this Friday, Feb. 14 LOS […]
BELLATOR RE-SIGNS CHAMPIONS DOUGLAS LIMA AND ILIMA-LEI MACFARLANE TO MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-FIGHT CONTRACT EXTENSIONS LOS ANGELES – Bellator is proud to announce that welterweight champion Douglas Lima (32-7) and flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (11-0) will continue to compete inside the Bellator cage after signing exclusive multi-year, multi-fight extensions to remain with the ViacomCBS-owned promotion. “Both Douglas Lima and Ilima-Lei Macfarlane […]
BELLATOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION RAFAEL LOVATO JR. RELINQUISHES TITLE DUE TO ONGOING MEDICAL ISSUES LOS ANGELES – Following the medical complications that were publicly disclosed by Rafael Lovato Jr. (10-0) late last month, the Bellator middleweight champion has decided to relinquish his 185-lb world title. The unbeaten Lovato Jr. defeated former champ Gegard Mousasi to win the title […]
UFC 247 QUICK RESULTS: UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes — Jones def. Reyes by unanimous decision(48-47 x2, 49-46) – HIGHLIGHTS! UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko vs. Katlyn Chookagian — Shevchenko def. Chookagian by TKO (elbows and punches) at 1:03 of Round Three Juan Adams vs. Justin Tafa — Tafa def. Adams by TKO (punches) at 1:59 of Round One Mirsad Bektic vs. Dan Ige […]
UFC 247 Weigh-in, Athlete Panel Videos & Odds The full UFC 247 weigh-in results include: MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET) Champ Jon Jones (204) vs. Dominick Reyes (205) – for light heavyweight title Champ Valentina Shevchenko (124.5) vs. Katlyn Chookagian (124.5) – for women’s flyweight title Juan Adams (266) vs. Justin Tafa (265.5) Mirsad Bektic (145) […]
Best British Fighters In UFC History The UFC will return to London for an eleventh time this year, but throughout the history of the company, there has been a number of elite fighters that have fought from the United Kingdom. The main event this year will see the ever-improving Leon Edwards from Birmingham take on […]
UFC 247 Countdown: Jones vs Reyes UFC 247 Main Card | 10 pm ET on ESPN+ Pay-Per-View Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes – UFC Light Heavyweight Championship Valentina Shevchenko vs. Katlyn Chookagian – UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship Juan Adams vs. Justin Tafa – Heavyweight Bout Mirsad Bektic vs. Dan Ige – Featherweight Bout Derrick Lewis […]
With Ten Thousand Sick, Face Masks Needed at Boxing & MMA Events Due to Coronavirus Pandemic By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Now that the Wuhan Coronavirus, which is spread from person to person, has become a worldwide pandemic with nearly ten thousand people sick, and 200 people dead, international health concerns […]
HIGHLY ANTICIPATED LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT HEADLINES UFC® 249 IN BROOKLYN FEATURED BOUTS EXCLUSIVELY ON ESPN+ PAY-PER-VIEW: (C) KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV vs. (#1) TONY FERGUSON (#1) JESSICA ANDRADE vs. (#2) ROSE NAMAJUNAS TICKETS FOR UFC® 249: KHABIB vs. FERGUSON AT BARCLAYS CENTER GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 PRELIMINARY FIGHTS LIVE ON ESPN2 AND ESPN DEPORTES Las Vegas – […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 166 RESULTS Curtis Blaydes vs. Junior dos Santos — Blaydes def. Dos Santos by TKO (punches) at 1:06 of Round Two — WATCH HIGHLIGHTS! Michael Chiesa vs. Rafael dos Anjos — Chiesa def. Dos Anjos by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 x2) Jordan Espinosa vs. Alex Perez — Perez def. Espinosa by technical submission (arm triangle choke) at 2:33 […]
HEAVYWEIGHT KO ARTISTS (#2) FRANCIS NGANNOU AND (#5) JAIRZINHO ROZENSTRUIK COLLIDE IN UFC® RETURN TO COLUMBUS FEATURED BOUTS ON ESPN AND ESPN DEPORTES: (#5) RAPHAEL ASSUNCAO vs. (#9) CODY GARBRANDT (#3) ASPEN LADD vs (#4) JULIANNA PEÑA GREG HARDY vs. YORGAN DE CASTRO UFC FIGHT NIGHT ON ESPN®: NGANNOU vs. ROZENSTRUIK AT NATIONWIDE ARENA TICKETS ON SALE […]
BELLATOR 238 RESULTS – CYBORG WIN BELLATOR CHAMPIONSHIP Cris Cyborg def. Julia Budd via TKO — Round 4, 1:14 Darrion Caldwell def. Adam Borics via submission (rear-naked choke) — Round 1, 2:20 Juan Archuleta def. Henry Corrales via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Sergio Pettis def. Alfred Khashakyan via submission (guillotine choke) — Round 1, […]
FORMER CES MMA World Featherweight Champion Matt Bessette recaptured the title for a second time last night in the main event of CES MMA 60 on UFC FIGHT PASS from Twin River Casino Hotel in Rhode Island. Bessette defeated Charles Cheeks III via third-round knockout for his second consecutive win. The victory comes […]
BELLATOR DOUBLE CHAMP RYAN BADER DEFENDS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST VADIM NEMKOV ON SATURDAY, MAY 9 – LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK TICKETS ON SALE FEB. 14 FOR CARD SET INSIDE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE LOS ANGELES – On Saturday, May 9, SAP Center at San Jose will host Bellator with an event […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 166 WEIGH-IN VIDEO UFC Fight Night 166 Main Card: 265 lbs.: Curtis Blaydes (248) vs. Junior dos Santos (247) 170 lbs.: Michael Chiesa (170.5) vs. Rafael dos Anjos (170) 145 lbs.: Arnold Allen (145.5) vs. Nik Lentz (146) 125 lbs.: Jordan Espinosa (126) vs. Alex Perez (125.5) 115 lbs.: Hannah Cifers (114.5) […]
COMPLETE WEIGH-IN PHOTOS LOS ANGELES, CALIF. – Bellator 238 will be broadcast exclusively on DAZN at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT, while preliminary bouts will stream on Bellator.com, DAZN and globally on the Bellator Mobile App beginning at 7:30 pm EST/4:30 pm PST. Limited tickets remain and can be purchased at The Forum box office, as well as through Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. Main Card – Exclusively […]
NEWLY CROWNED WORLD CHAMPIONS MAKE FIRST TITLE DEFENSES AT UFC® 248 IN LAS VEGAS FEATURED BOUTS EXCLUSIVELY ON ESPN+ PAY-PER-VIEW: (C) ISRAEL ADESANYA vs. (#3) YOEL ROMERO (C) ZHANG WEILI vs. (#4) JOANNA JEDRZEJCZYK TICKETS FOR UFC® 248: ADESANYA vs. ROMERO AT T-MOBILE ARENA GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 24 PRELIMINARY FIGHTS LIVE ON ESPN AND […]
UFC 246 Las Vegas Massacre! Conor McGregor Destroys Cowboy Cerrone in 40 seconds By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (January 19th, 2020)– In his second fastest MMA knockout win ever, Conor McGregor took out Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone in a welterweight showdown, apparently breaking his nose and ending the bout […]
UFC 246 WEIGH-IN VIDEOS LAS VEGAS – The UFC 246 main event is official. Conor McGregor (21-4 MMA, 9-2 UFC) and Donald Cerrone (36-13 MMA, 23-10 UFC) successfully made the welterweight limit for their headlining matchup Friday. Both came in under the 171-pound divisional limit for a non-title bout at the ceremonial weigh-ins. McGregor and […]
UFC 246 PRESS CONFERENCE – CONOR MCGREGOR VS. COWBOY CERRONE Las Vegas, NV (January 16th, 2019)– Conor McGregor, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, and Dana White took the stage at the Pearl Theater at the Palms Casino Resort on Wednesday, where McGregor and Cerrone fielded questions before going face-to-face for the first time ahead of their UFC […]
CONOR MCGREGOR UFC 246 INTERVIEW -“I WILL SECURE A WORLD TITLE IN BOXING” Las Vegas, NV (January 15th, 2019)– Conor McGregor sat down with BT Sports to speak about his UFC 246 return and spoke about his boxing career again. He said he will win the world championship in boxing. At 8:11 in the interview […]
CONOR MCGREGOR SAYS HE WILL BE A BOXING CHAMP, ALMOST SIGNED MANNY & WILL BEAT MAYWEATHER IN A REMATCH Las Vegas, NV(January 14th, 2019)– Conor McGregor sat down with ESPN’s MMA reporter, Ariel Helwani and discussed his fight with Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone. Conor also added some interesting developments in his boxing career where he claimed […]
UFC 246 COUNTDOWN EPISODE & INSIDE THE OCTAGON PREVIEW Las Vegas, NV (January 13th, 2020)– UFC 246 kicks off 2020 with the Notorious Conor McGregor returning to the Octagon to face Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. Plus, Anthony “Showtime” Pettis takes on Carlos Diego Ferreira. See these athletes train and prepare ahead of their bouts.
CONOR MCGREGOR DISCUSSES COWBOY, MASVIDAL, GATHEJE & SAYS KHABIB IS RUNNING FROM HIM! – VIDEO Las Vegas, NV (January 12, 2020)– Conor McGregor discusses his UFC 246 return at 170lbs with Donald Cowboy Cerrone and possible future fights with Jorge Masvidal, Justin Gaethje and Khabib Nurmagomedov. Conor also discusses how he won 2 rounds against […]
BELLATOR BRINGS FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX TO MOHEGAN SUN ARENA ON MARCH 13 WHEN CHAMP PATRICIO ‘PITBULL’ DEFENDS HIS TITLE AGAINST PEDRO CARVALHO FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX QUARTERFINALS CONTINUE AS DANIEL WEICHEL MEETS EMMANUEL SANCHEZ IN THE CO-MAIN EVENT Tickets on sale next Friday, January 17 LOS ANGELES – On Friday, March 13, […]
THRILLING FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT HEADLINES UFC® RETURN TO NORFOLK FEATURED BOUTS: (#1) JOSEPH BENAVIDEZ vs. (#3) DEIVESON FIGUEIREDO FELICIA SPENCER vs. ZARAH FAIRN TICKETS FOR UFC FIGHT NIGHT ON ESPN+®: BENAVIDEZ vs. FIGUEIREDO AT CHARTWAY ARENA GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 ALL FIGHTS EXCLUSIVELY ON ESPN+ Las Vegas – UFC® returns to Norfolk with the vacant […]
Cooper Ices Michaud with Liver Shot, Six PFL Champions Earn Millions at the Garden By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media MMA Correspondent New York, NY (January 1, 2020)– Iron Mike Tyson presented the championship belts inside the cage as six new Professional Fighter’s League second season world champions were crowned at Hulu Theater at […]
FULL RESULTS AND PHOTOS FOR BELLATOR JAPAN: FEDOR VS. RAMPAGE COMPLETE EVENT PHOTOS HERE Bellator Japan: Fedor vs. Rampage Main Card Results: Fedor Emelianenko (39-6, 1 NC) defeated Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (38-14) via KO (punch) at 2:44 of round one Michael Chandler (20-5) defeated Sidney Outlaw (14-4) via KO (punch) at 2:59 of round one Michael “Venom” Page (17-1) defeated Shinsho Anzai (11-4) via […]
Bruce Lee’s Daughter Shannon Sues Kungfu Restaurant Chain for Illegal Use of His Image By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, CA (December 26th, 2019)– Shannon Lee, the daughter of the late martial artist and international acting superstar Bruce Lee, is suing Guangzhou restaurant chain Kungfu Catering Management, also known […]
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