INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Chris Gonzalez hopes he’s considered for an alternate spot in the lightweight grand prix after Bellator 290. Gonzalez (8-2 MMA, 7-2 BMMA) rallied to take out Max Rohskopf in Round 2 on Saturday inside Kia Forum. The 31-year-old, who rebounded from a submission loss to current lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov, is ready to
Bellator MMA is now a family affair for the Hendersons. Although Maria Henderson has competed under the promotion’s banner as an amateur in a one-off deal, she wasn’t rostered long-term like her husband. Until Friday, that is. As first reported by MMA Underground, Henderson, wife of former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson, inked a multifight
Monday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio with “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here. On Episode 3,333, the lads welcome in UFC light heavyweight Jimmy Crute for a chat. In addition, they take a look back at Bellator 290 which featured two title fights and the final bout of Fedor Emelianenko’s career, and UFC Fight Night
Joe Rogan hopes Francis Ngannou finds his way back to the UFC. Ngannou parted ways with the UFC last month after failing to come to terms on a new deal. With his departure, Ngannou relinquished his heavyweight title, leaving Jon Jones to fight Ciryl Gane for the vacant belt in the UFC 285 headliner on
Event: UFC 287: “Pereira vs. Adesanya 2”Date: Sat., April 8, 2023Location: Miami-Dade Arena in Miami, FloridaBroadcast: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+ (6:15 p.m. ET Prelims | 10 p.m. ET Main Card) UFC 287 PPV Main Event On ESPN+: 185 lbs.: UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya UFC 287 PPV Main Card, Prelims Bouts On
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Watch #UFC284 fighters speak with reporters during media day in Perth, Australia. Participant includes: · Islam Makhachev – #UFC lightweight champion · Alex Volkanovski – UFC featherweight champion · Yair Rodriguez – No.2 UFC featherweight · Josh Emmett – No. 5 UFC featherweight · Jack Della Maddalena – UFC welterweight · Randy Brown – UFC
Anthony Pettis fighting a legend in his next outing, but not in MMA. The former UFC and WEC lightweight champion is scheduled to take on former boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. in the main event of Gamebred Boxing 4 on April 1 at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. The event will stream on pay-per-view on
Conor McGregor has a laugh at Michael Chandler’s prediction Shortly after UFC president Dana White made the announcement that Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler will be coaching the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter, Chandler gave his prediction. ‘Iron’ predicted that he’d knock out ‘The Notorious’ in the second round. McGregor got a good laugh
INGLEWOOD, Calif. – There’s a lot going on with Bellator these days. The promotion is coming off one of the biggest events in its history, Bellator 290, which hosted two title fights and several other important matchups for the company. On top of that, Bellator 290 marked the company’s television debut on CBS. With everything
Sean O’Malley is not going anywhere. The rising UFC star and title bantamweight contender has signed a new eight-fight contract with the Las Vegas-based promotion. UFC president Dana White announced the news Saturday. O’Malley (16-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) is one of the biggest young names in the UFC today. The 28-year-old entered the UFC almost
Did you miss the debut of UFC 284 “Countdown” or just want to watch it again? Check out the main event preview now. The segment takes a special look at the lightweight title fight between champion Islam Makhachev (23-1 MMA, 12-1 UFC) and featherweight titleholder Alexander Volkanovski (25-1 MMA, 12-0 UFC). Makhachev will put his title
INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Most MMA retirements can be taken with a grain of salt, but it seems like the one that happened Saturday is likely to stick. All-time heavyweight MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko (40-7 MMA, 4-3 BMMA) set down his gloves inside the cage at Bellator 290 following a first-round TKO loss to champion Ryan
LAS VEGAS – If Dana White is part of a discussion of the all-time GOATs in MMA, best keep Fedor Emelianenko’s name out of your mouth. Emelianenko, a Russian regarded by many as one of the greatest in the sport’s history, not just at heavyweight but in any weight class, had his final fight Saturday
(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Derrick Lewis after UFC Fight Night 218 loss?) Serghei Spivac continued his ascent up the heavyweight rankings Saturday when he submitted former title challenger Derrick Lewis in the UFC Fight Night 218 headliner. Spivac (16-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) extended his winning streak to three fights courtesy of
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Thiago Moises talks to MMA Junkie and other reporters at UFC on ESPN 26 media day ahead of his lightweight main event with Islam Makhachev on Saturday in Las Vegas. #UFCVegas31 #UFC #ThiagoMoises 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
LAS VEGAS – Although it didn’t go down quite the way he hoped, Marcin Tybura wasn’t in position to complain about his Saturday win. Tybura (24-7 MMA, 11-6 UFC) outworked Blagoy Ivanov (19-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC) on the UFC Fight Night 218 main card in Las Vegas. It gave him back-to-back wins after a loss