LONDON – Chris Duncan beat Omar Morales with a split decision Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC 286 at The O2 in London. Take a look inside the fight with Duncan, who won his UFC debut and got his third straight victory. Chris Duncan vs. Omar Morales Mar 18, 2023; London, UNITED KINGDOM; Chris
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Colby Covington weighed in and officially made championship weight during the UFC 286 weigh-ins as a backup for the main event between Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman. He sat cage side and watch Edwards successfully defend his welterweight title. During the event’s post-fight press conference, UFC president Dana White confirmed that Covington will get the
Former ONE Championship title challenger Iuri Lapicus died Monday after a motorcycle crash in Italy. Lapicus was 27. According to reports in Italy, Lapicus crashed his motorcycle into a car driven by a woman in Milan last week. According to Milano Today, Lapicus was in a coma until Monday. His death was confirmed by the
Former UFC fighter Ben Rothwell has his second BKFC bout on the books and it’s against a heavyweight with a knack of playing spoiler. The fourth added fight to BKFC 41 is Rothwell vs. Josh Watson, the fighter who recently knocked out former NFL star Greg Hardy at Knuckle Mania 3 in February. The promotion
LONDON – Jake Hadley made sure to point out that he had a better performance against Malcolm Gordon than Muhammad Mokaev did. Hadley (10-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) needed just 61 seconds to TKO Gordon on Saturday’s UFC 286 prelims at The O2. Mokaev had to battle through some adversity before he submitted Gordon late at UFC
LONDON – Colby Covington thinks a fight with Conor McGregor would be the highest selling pay-per-view in UFC history. With McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) projected to return at 170 pounds against Michael Chandler later this year, his name could be linked to the title picture with a win. McGregor is undeniably the sport’s biggest
Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week’s panel of Farah Hannoun, Brian “Goze” Garcia and Mike Bohn will join host “Gorgeous” George Garcia live at noon ET (9 a.m. PT) to discuss and debate: Leon Edwards
UFC 286 fighter Chris Duncan spoke to MMA Junkie and reporters at media day for his prelim bout vs. Omar Morales on Saturday in London. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-286 Be sure to subscribe to receive updates when we post new content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxQfUu6vIJGZDODSwhr0m9w?sub_confirmation=1 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com
LONDON – Marvin Vettori is confident his championship chances still are strong. The former middleweight title challenger is not ready to give up on his dreams of holding the UFC title, and he doesn’t think he’s too far from another championship fight now that he’s back in the win column. Vettori (19-5-1 MMA, 9-4-1 UFC)
What mattered most at UFC 286 at The O2 in London? Here are a few post-fight musings … 5. Has Muhammad Mokaev’s pursuit of history been derailed? [embedded content] Unbeaten flyweight prospect Muhammad Mokaev faced the biggest adversity of his young UFC career thus far en route to a third-round submission of Jafel Filho. The
LONDON – Gunnar Nelson knew where he’d succeed in his return to the octagon. Nelson (19-5-1 MMA, 10-5 UFC) took on a battle-tested Bryan Barberena (18-10 MMA, 9-8 UFC) on the main card of UFC 286 at The O2 in London. It was his first fight in a year, and though his absence was long,
8:44 PM ET Brett Okamoto, Marc Raimondi and Jeff Wagenheim react to the biggest moments at UFC 286 and offer thoughts on what might be ahead for the standouts in London. There’s no doubting the welterweight champ after UFC 286 Wagenheim: Are we supposed to be surprised that at the end of a raucous Saturday
UFC 286 highlights video: Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman Watch the UFC 286 highlights video and recap from Saturday’s UFC 286 main event between Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman. UFC 286 took place on Saturday, March 18, at the O2 Arena in London, England. [embedded content] UFC 286 Highlights Video: Justin Gaethje vs Raphael Fiziev
LONDON – Justin Gaethje is unhappy not only with how the main event of UFC 286 was judged, but also with the way it was called on the broadcast. The former UFC interim lightweight champion thought his friend and teammate Kamaru Usman did enough to beat British champion Leon Edwards in their trilogy bout for
(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What should be next for Leon Edwards after UFC 286 title defense?) Kamaru Usman has hit uncharted waters in his career after he failed to recapture the welterweight title from Leon Edwards in the UFC 286 main event. After he had his near-record winning streak halted by Edwards (21-3 MMA,
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UFC 286 highlights video: Justin Gaethje vs Raphael Fiziev Watch the UFC 286 highlights video and recap from Saturday’s UFC 286 main event between Justin Gaethje and Raphael Fiziev. UFC 286 took place on Saturday, March 18, at the O2 Arena in London, England. [embedded content] UFC 286 Highlights Video: Leon Edwards vs Kamaru Usman