Belal Muhammad Dismisses Coach’s Claim That Leon Edwards Had Pre-Fight Injury

Belal Muhammad is not buying the narrative from Leon Edwards’ coach that “Rocky” wasn’t 100% in their UFC 304 clash. Advertisement Muhammad dethroned Edwards via unanimous decision in the main event at UFC 304 in Manchester, England, last month. Edwards subsequently claimed to be feeling “tired” due to the timing of fight, which took place …

UFC Fighter Ramon Taveras Details Surviving Drive-By Shooting at Florida Home

Ramon Taveras plans to move out of Duval County, Florida, after surviving an attempt on his life last week. Advertisement According to Taveras, armed men drove up to his mother’s house in Jacksonville, Florida, on July 29 and attempted to kill him. Taveras also opened fire in defense, footage of which was posted by the …

Steve Garcia Replaces Calvin Kattar, Faces Kyle Nelson at UFC Fight Night 242

Steve Garcia (16-5) will look to further raise his stock with a quick turnaround. Garcia steps up to fight Kyle Nelson (16-5) at UFC Fight Night 242 at the promotion’s Apex in Las Vegas on Sept. 7, replacing Calvin Kattar (23-8), who pulled out due to undisclosed reasons. The change was first reported by MMA …

Tony Ferguson Addresses Loss to Michael Chiesa: ‘I’m Not Done Yet’

Tony Ferguson doesn’t want to retire despite suffering his eighth consecutive loss against Michael Chiesa at UFC on ABC 7. Advertisement Ferguson suffered a first-round submission loss against Chiesa at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Ferguson revealed that he was feeling nauseous due to nervousness leading up to the fight. “Well, I thought …

Umar Nurmagomedov Details Victory Over Cory Sandhagen at UFC on ABC 7

Umar Nurmagomedov was surprised by multiple aspects of his opponent’s game in a unanimous decision win over Cory Sandhagen at UFC on ABC 7. Advertisement Nurmagomedov put on an MMA masterclass en route to an impressive unanimous decision win over Sandhagen in the main event at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. The Dagestani …

Dana White Defends Jones vs. Miocic: ‘These Guys Deserve to Fight Each Other’

Dana White remains insistent that Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic is the fight to make in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s heavyweight division. Advertisement Jones was originally scheduled to defend the undisputed heavyweight title against Miocic at UFC 295 in November 2023 before pulling out due to an injury. Tom Aspinall went on to knock out …

Gracie Replaces Madge in PFL Playoffs, Meets Umalatov on Aug. 23

The Professional Fighters League welterweight playoffs have a new entrant. The promotion announced on Sunday that Don Madge has pulled out of his semifinal bout against Magomed Umalatov due to an undisclosed injury. As a result, Neiman Gracie will step in and face Umalatov on Aug. 23. Additionally, Luca Poclit, who was originally slated to …

Dakota Ditcheva: PFL Europe Experience Set Stage for 2024 Global Playoff Run

Coming into the 2024 Professional Fighters League Global Season, Dakota Ditcheva was a name many had heard about, but she still was improving and came in ready to capitalize on the opportunity. The 2023 PFL Europe champ has made a statement in her first year on the PFL’s Global roster and led the charge as …

Jarred Brooks Taps Gustavo Balart in One on Prime Video 24 Main Event

Jarred Brooks gets it done in one. First round RNC for the Monkey God #ONEFightNight24 pic.twitter.com/ShwDQCETHP — caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) August 3, 2024 The One Championship interim 125-pound mixed martial arts world championship was up for grabs, but only for one half of the One on Prime Video 24 main event. American Jarred Brooks took on …