Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya’s fighting future has seemed up in the air since suffering a knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Saudi Arabia. However, Adesanya’s head coach has provided a positive update. “The Last Stylebender” has lost three straight, and four of five, and […]
Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images The boxing match between ex-UFC fighters Darren Till and Darren Stewart has been rescheduled as the main event of the upcoming Misfits Boxing 21 card scheduled for May 16 in Derby, England. The matchup originally slated to serve as the co-main event to a Misfits card headlined by KSI […]
Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Diego Lopes and Michael Chandler are among the fighters handed a medical suspension stemming from the UFC 314 fight card in Miami this past weekend. On Thursday, MMA Fighting obtained the medical suspensions from the Florida Athletic Commission with 17 total fighters receiving mandatory layoffs, including a few with indefinite […]
Paddy Pimblett battered, bloodied, and eventually stopped Michael Chandler in the co-main event of UFC 314 this past Saturday in #Miami, and now the ceiling appears to have been raised as to how high Pimblett can go in the UFC’s best division. Can Pimblett find his way to UFC gold, and what’s the next step […]
Ian Machado Garry | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ian Machado Garry is confident he’ll put a stop to the Fight Nerds hype at UFC Kansas City. “The Future” headlines the April 26 card in a welterweight bout against fast-rising contender Carlos Prates. It’s been an incredible start to Prates’ UFC career […]
Arman Tsarukyan | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC Arman Tsarukyan is the odd man out in the UFC lightweight title picture right now. Just three months ago, Tsarukyan had a golden opportunity to potentially beat Islam Makhachev for his belt and avenge a 2019 loss to the lightweight champion. Unfortunately for Tsarukyan, a back injury […]
Patricio Pitbull and Yair Rodriguez | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Patricio Pitbull finished nearly half of his fights under the Bellator banner, building a record of 24-6 with 14 stoppages to across three reigns as featherweight champion in the now-defunct promotion. However, he wasn’t able to replicate that success in his long-awaited UFC debut. […]
Joe Rogan | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC We all have regrets, even Joe Rogan. One of the biggest podcasters on the planet, Rogan is also one of the faces of the UFC, having served as a color commentator for the promotion since 2002. In that time, Rogan’s seen it all, from the best fights […]
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. Game instructions are at the bottom if you’re new to the game! Feel free to share your results in the comments and […]
Photo by WWE/Getty Images Seth Rollins is preparing to face CM Punk as two-thirds of a triple threat match headlining WrestleMania 41 on Saturday but their on screen feud is not just built for television. In fact, Rollin’s disdain for Punk is so real that he’s actually willing to train and learn MMA just for […]