LAS VEGAS – It has been a long time since Dooho Choi stepped into the UFC’s octagon, but he’s excited to get back to action. The always-exciting Choi (14-4 MMA, 3-3 UFC) returns to competition after a three-year layoff to face Kyle Nelson on the main card of UFC Fight Night 218 at the UFC
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Khamzat Chimaev reacts to Daniel Cormier asking in a recent interview about his relationship with Darren Till ahead of UFC 273 bout against UFC welterweight Gilbert Burns, Former UFC title contender Demian Maia returns and will face Alex Oliveira in a grappling match in Brazil and much more! Informations about our work: This channel is
Mike Perry and Michael Page had a final staredown ahead of Saturday’s BKFC 27 headliner in London. Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com Be sure to subscribe to our channel to get the latest MMA news and videos. Connect with MMA Junkie on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/officialmmajunkie Twitter:
The upcoming UFC Fight Night event on February 18 has lost a scheduled matchup. It is unclear how long Brahimaj (10-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC) will be sidelined with the neck injury he described as “severe,” but he is unable to compete on Feb. 18. Brahimaj was set to fight for the first time since last
Alexander Volkanovski feels Khabib Nurmagomedov‘s corner absence at UFC 284 won’t impact Islam Makhachev at all on fight night. Volkanovski will face Nurmagomedov’s protégé Makhachev in the UFC 284 headliner on February 11th. He’s looking to become the latest UFC ‘champ-champ’ by earning the lightweight title. Makhachev capped off his remarkable run at lightweight with
Curtis Blaydes wants more than UFC gold. The UFC heavyweight contender has his sights set on the championship belt, but also on the UFC stats history book. Blaydes (17-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) wants to break the record for most takedowns in UFC history – a milestone that’s currently held by MMA great Georges St-Pierre. The
UFC 287 just might be Jorge Masvidal’s last chance to make a run at becoming welterweight champion. Masvidal, who’s on a three-fight losing streak, still remains one of the UFC’s biggest names, and on April 8 he meets top-ranked contender Gilbert Burns as a huge underdog. If Masvidal wins, it’s not out of the realm
LOS ANGELES – Ryan Bader is the reigning, defending, undisputed Bellator heavyweight champion, but nobody cares about that. OK, so it’s not that nobody cares. It’s just that his next title defense is against Fedor Emelianenko on Saturday night at Bellator 290, which also happens to be “The Last Emperor’s” retirement fight. Being the beloved MMA legend
The Bellator 290 pre-fight press news conference takes place Wednesday, and you can watch a live stream of the event right here starting at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). Attending the event at the host hotel in Los Angeles will be heavyweight champion Ryan Bader and Fedor Emelianenko, who will rematch each other in
UFC middleweight Paulo Costa spoke with Joe Rogan after his co-main event win over Luke Rockhold at UFC 278 on Saturday. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: https://ufc.ac/3u8FIJp Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To order UFC Pay-Per-Views on ESPN+, visit https://ufc.ac/3NKBvmx (U.S.
At the UFC 204 weigh-ins, Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson square off for the last time before Saturday’s fights. Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com
Since 2019, Leon Edwards and Darren Till have been on quite the opposite career trajectories. Both top-tier British fighters, Edwards (20-3 MMA, 12-2 UFC) and Till competed on the same card in London in 2019, where Till headlined against Jorge Masvidal and Edwards co-headlined against Gunnar Nelson. Till (18-5 MMA, 6-5-1 UFC) was a fan
Gilbert Burns is a heavy favorite against Jorge Masvidal. Former welterweight title challengers Burns (20-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) and Masvidal (35-16 MMA, 12-9 UFC) will meet in the UFC 287 co-main event on April 8. At DraftKings, Burns opened as a whopping -435 favorite, meaning a $435 bet would be needed on “Durinho” to return
MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main event for Bellator 290. Bellator 290 takes place Saturday at Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif. The main card airs on CBS following prelims on MMA Junkie. Ryan Bader (30-7 MMA, 10-2 BMMA) Staple info: Height: 6’2″ Age: 39
Ben Askren thinks the UFC forced Jorge Masvidal’s hand when matching him up with Gilbert Burns. Burns (20-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) claims Masvidal (35-16 MMA, 12-9 UFC) turned him down on numerous occasions before the pair was finally booked for the UFC 287 co-main event on April 8. Askren, who suffered a record-setting knockout loss to Masvidal
Sabah Homasi learned a lot of hard lessons during his short stint in the UFC, but those experiences made him the must-see fighter he is today. Homasi faces Brennan Ward on Saturday at Bellator 290, which takes place at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif. The welterweight tilt serves as the first Bellator fight to
Alejandra Lara made some much-needed changes. Lara, a former Bellator women’s flyweight title challenger, hit the reset button on many things that hindered her professional and personal life. Lara (9-6 MMA, 3-5 BMMA) changed teams and traveled the globe ahead of her return against Diana Avsaragova (5-0 MMA, 3-0 BMMA) at Saturday’s Bellator 290. She
It’s official: Middleweight champion Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya will fight each other for a fourth time April 8 at UFC 287. Two times in kickboxing, Pereira has gotten the best Adesanya, including one knockout. And this past November at UFC 281, Pereira asserted his supremacy in MMA, too, by rallying for a fifth-round TKO