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Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney are one step away from throwing down again. The rivals make their return to the ring this May in separate bouts according to an announcement by Saudi Arabian official and boxing promoter Turki Alalshikh. Garcia (24-1, 1 NC) […]
Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The PFL’s loss could soon become the UFC’s gain. Just days after former Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Pitbull received his release from the PFL along with top contender Aaron Pico hitting free agency following the conclusion of his contract, both fighters could potentially end up on the […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Renato Moicano may have accepted a title fight at UFC 311 on just 24 hours’ notice, but he actually ended up weighing more than lightweight champion Islam Makhachev by the time they set foot in the octagon to go to battle. On Tuesday, the California State Athletic Commission shared the […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC There’s no doubt that Umar Nurmagomedov fought through a broken hand during his five-round decision loss to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311 and now it might force him to take an extended break from action. On Tuesday, the California State Athletic Commission released the medical suspensions handed down from UFC […]
Jiri Prochazka and Jamahal Hill | @sweet_dreams_jhill, Instagram Jiri Prochazka and Jamahal Hill earned themselves a drink Saturday night. The hard-hitting light heavyweight contenders delivered a thriller at UFC 311, trading heavy strikes for nearly 15 minutes, with Prochazka finally putting Hill down with punches in Round 3. Though they were not rewarded with the […]
Islam Makhachev | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Kamaru Usman puts champ vs. champ over friend vs. friend. The biggest question coming out of UFC 311 this past Saturday is, “Who is next for Islam Makhachev?” The dominant lightweight champion recorded his fourth straight title defense and 15th straight victory with a quick submission of […]
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul | Jake Paul Instagram Conor McGregor, Jon Jones, Jake and Logan Paul, Dana White, and a host of others had a memorable time at Donald Trump’s inauguration, and the parties afterward, in Washington, D.C., on Monday. Theo Von kicked things off with a McGregor joke on the bus. Is this […]
Paddy Pimblett | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Paddy Pimblett has never fought for a UFC title, but he definitely had a strong opinion about Renato Moicano’s performance after coming up short in his bid at becoming champion after falling to Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 this past weekend. The always outspoken […]
Arman Tsarukyan | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Arman Tsarukyan missed out on the opportunity of a lifetime, but is confident he made the right call. The top lightweight contender was scheduled to fight champion Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 311, which went down at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles this past […]
Think you can figure out which UFC fighter we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. We’re back for another day of the SB Nation UFC in-5 daily trivia game. We’ve made an adjustment to showing the games. We’ve linked back to previous days rather than embedding them so as to create […]