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UFC Kansas City Face-Offs Video Each fighter competing at Saturday’s UFC Kansas City got one final look at their opponent at the ceremonial weigh-ins on Friday. The event, which takes place at T-Mobile Center, is headlined by a featherweight bout between former champion Max Holloway and Arnold Allen. Holloway (23-7) enters the match coming off a loss to

UFC Kansas City Ceremonial Weigh-In Video The athletes competing on Saturday’s UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen fight card participated in the ceremonial weigh-in for the fans in Kansas City on Friday. The event, which takes place at T-Mobile Center, is headlined by a featherweight bout between former champion Max Holloway and Arnold Allen. Holloway (23-7) enters the

When UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards looks at the 170-pound division, he does not see a clear contender for his next title defense. UFC president Dana White has asserted that Colby Covington will get the next title shot, but Edwards doesn’t think ‘Chaos’ deserves it. “At the moment, in the division, there’s no clear number

UFC 287 Slow Motion Video Highlights Relive some of the most exciting exchanges and moments from UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2 this past weekend in slow motion. UFC 287 took place at Kaseya Center in Miami, Fla., and was headlined by a middleweight championship rematch between Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya. Adesanya won back

Sometimes a perceived step back can actually be a step forward, that’s how welterweight Trey Waters looks at his 2022 and suffering the only loss of his career. After suffering a loss to Gabriel Bonfim at Dana White’s Contender Series in September of last year, Waters made adjustments to his training and feels like he’s

Jamahal Hill welcomes Alex Pereira to light heavyweight division, Pereira responds Former middleweight champion Alex Pereira announced on Thursday that his next fight will be in the light heavyweight division. 205-pound champion Jamahal Hill posted a video welcoming ‘Poatan’ to the new weight class, and Pereira responded in the comments. “Welcome can’t wait to see

Gilbert Burns is clamoring for a UFC welterweight title shot after defeating Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287, but that coveted slot will first go to No. 2 ranked Colby Covington. One of the more bombastic personalities in the UFC, Covington is no stranger to stirring the pot. Much of his celebrity is built upon his

Former champion Julianna Peña insists that the UFC had to force Amanda Nunes into fighting her for a third time. The two are set for the UFC 289 main event trilogy bout, which takes place on June 10 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia. “She said I had to go fight Irene (Aldana) to

Former middleweight champion Alex Pereira officially announced that his next fight will take place in the 205-pound light heavyweight division. Pereira (7-2) made his octagon debut at UFC 268 in November 2021 and earned a ‘Performance of the Night’ bonus for his flying knee finish of Andreas Michailidis. After defeating Bruno Silva in his second

Gilbert Burns reveals his pick for Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington Following his UFC 287 win over Jorge Masvidal, Gilbert Burns demanded to be backup for the upcoming title bout between champion Leon Edwards and top contender Colby Covington. He also threatened to leave the fight promotion if he didn’t face the winner. UFC president

Gilbert Burns issues an apology to Jorge Masvidal over greasing allegation After defeating Jorge Masvidal in the UFC 287 co-main event, Gilbert Burns said that ‘Gamebred’ felt slippery and accused Masvidal of cheating. Masvidal responded saying that he’s never cheated and never even had a point deducted in his 52-fight career. “I think I showed

Holly Holm hosts a one-person dance party on Instagram Sometimes a person just randomly breaks out in dance, and former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm is one of those people. Nearly a month removed from her dominating win over Yana Santos in San Antonio, Texas last month, Holm was in a dancing mood. Lucky

NEW YORK, NY – April 12, 2023 – Today, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) and Real Fight Inc. (Real Fight), announced that they are partnering to create the most highly anticipated boxing match of the year. On August 5th, 2023, international superstar Jake “The Problem Child” Paul and combat sports icon Nate Diaz will finally settle their growing feud over eight

It’s official. Jake Paul will fight Nate Diaz in a boxing fight this year. And MMA Twitter does not know how to handle it. Jake Paul going back to his breadwinner. Washed MMA fighters. This guy is a joke. — Turry 🪜 (@commenturry) April 12, 2023 Cuzzo fighting jake Paul. It’s up — Billiam (@TheStruggle_)

Sean Strickland: ‘No one said Alex Pereira isn’t hittable’ Middleweight contender Sean Strickland knows what it’s like to fight Alex Pereira. He was knocked out by ‘Poatan’ at UFC 276 last July. Strickland watched Israel Adesanya finish Pereira in the UFC 287 main event and wasn’t left heaping praises on ‘The Last Stylebeander.’ “Alex is

Israel Adesanya: ‘Good luck to the next motherf***er fighting this guy’ Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya defeated Alex Pereira to win back the 185-pound championship at UFC 287 after having lost to ‘Poatan’ three previous times. Adesanya and Pereira fought twice in kickboxing before facing off for the firs time in MMA at UFC 281 last

Israel Adesanya posts reaction video to his UFC 287 KO of Alex Pereira Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is still riding high off his UFC 287 knockout win over Alex Pereira to win back the 185-pound championship. Heading into the fight, Pereira had beaten Adesanya three times, twice in kickboxing and at UFC 281 to capture

Aljamain Sterling shares behind-the-scenes sparring footage Bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling is in training camp preparing to defend his title against former two-division titleholder Henry Cejudo at UFC 288 on May 6. When Cejudo announced his retirement after defeating Dominick Cruz at UFC 249, he was the champion. No one took the belt from Cejudo, and