UFC Veteran Casey Kenney Arrested on Charges of Kidnapping, Assault in Arizona

UFC fighter Casey Kenney was recently arrested on charges of kidnapping and assault in relation to a domestic violence incident last month. Advertisement According to Maricopa County Superior Court records, Kenney is facing a total of six charges — including felony kidnapping and aggravated assault — for an incident that occurred on July 21. Kenney …

Fabricio Werdum Shares Details from Backstage Encounter with Jon Jones at ADCC

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fabricio Werdum (@werdum) Former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum revealed some interesting details about a meeting he had with Jon Jones backstage at ADCC recently. Advertisement “It was really nice to see Jones again,” Werdum said. “I couldn’t believe it when he asked to teach him …

Merab Dvalishvili Assures Minor Cut Won’t Jeopardize Sean O’Malley Fight

Merab Dvalishvili won’t let a cut stand between him the opportunity to win the Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight title. Advertisement Dvalishvili challenges Sean O’Malley for the bantamweight title in the main event at UFC 306 on Sept. 14 in a one-of-a-kind card at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The challenger revealed a cut on his …

Caio Borralho Breaks Down UFC on ESPN 62 Matchup vs. Jared Cannonier

Proudly representing The Fighting Nerds from Brazil, Caio Borralho (16-1) recently provided a detailed breakdown of his upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship bout. Advertisement Borralho headlines UFC on ESPN 62 against perennial middleweight contender Jared Cannonier (17-7) on Saturday at the Apex in Las Vegas. Unbeaten in six UFC outings, the middleweight expects a title shot …

Jon Jones Doubles Down on Retirement Talk: ‘I’m Not Defined by One Fight’

Jon Jones claims he has nothing left to prove after fighting Stipe Miocic. Advertisement Jones hasn’t fought winning the heavyweight title with a submission win against Ciryl Gane on his return to action after three years at UFC 285 in March 2023. The former light heavyweight champ remains intent on defending his title against Stipe …

Ray Cooper III ‘Nowhere Close to Being Done’ Heading into PFL 9 Showcase Bout

Ray Cooper III might not be part of the Professional Fighters League postseason this year, but he is feeling rejuvenated heading into his showcase bout against Muhamed Berkhamov at PFL 9 on Friday. Advertisement That wasn’t necessarily the case in recent months, as he struggle to find motivation after capturing PFL championships in 2019 and …

PFL CEO Peter Murray Wants Fresh Talent to Pave Way for New Divisions

As the 2024 Professional Fighters League semifinals near conclusion, the company continues to display rising success and new beginnings. Advertisement On Thursday, the PFL will hold its “Battle of the Giants” press conference featuring ex-UFC champ Francis Ngannou, PFL heavyweight champion Renan Ferreira, legendary women’s MMA champion Cris Cyborg and two-time PFL queen Larissa Pacheco. …

Professional Fighters League Reveals Plans for Battle of the Giants Press Conference

The Professional Fighters League has officially unveiled logistics for Thursday’s PFL Superfights: Battle of the Giants – Brace for Impact press conference. PFL Battle of the Giants goes down on Oct. 19 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, featuring two title fights. Francis Ngannou (17-3) will make his PFL debut against 2023 PFL Global Season heavyweight king …

UFC Edmonton Update: Co-Headliners Derrick Lewis, Alexander Romanov Get New Foes

An audible has been called in regards to the originally announced co-main event for UFC Edmonton. Advertisement Last week, the promotion revealed that a heavyweight clash pitting Derrick Lewis against Alexander Romanov would serve as the co-main event for UFC Fight Night 246 on Nov. 2. Lewis and Romanov will still compete on the card …

Francis Marshall Replaces Danny Silva, Faces Dennis Buzukja at UFC on ESPN 62

An injury has forced Danny Silva to withdraw from a proposed featherweight clash against Dennis Buzukja at UFC on ESPN 62 this Saturday. As a result, Francis Marshall will step in on short notice to face Buzukja at the event. The bout will now be contested at lightweight. The promotion announced the change on Tuesday. …