Dricus Du Plessis Rear-Naked Choke Stuns Israel Adesanya in UFC 305 Headliner

No one responds to adversity any better the Dricus Du Plessis. In fact, the man seems to feed off of it. The 30-year-old South African retained his undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight title in scintillating fashion and turned away Israel Adesanya with a rear-naked choke in the fourth round of their emotionally charged UFC 305 …

Pereira-Rountree, Pennington-Pena Locked as Headliners for UFC 307 on Oct. 5

Utah, we’re back for #UFC307 in a BIG way @AlexPereiraUFC vs @KhalilRountree@RockyPMMA vs @VenezuelanVixen@StateOfSport | #StateOfSport | @DeltaCenter | #DeltaCenter pic.twitter.com/HjFbqbxtTx — UFC (@ufc) August 16, 2024 Alex Pereira is the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s most reliable champion these days. Last week, the promotion officially confirmed that UFC 307 would be held at the Delta Center …

UFC Books Thompson vs. Buckley, Slots Dolidze in Against Holland at UFC 307

Pereira vs Rountree! #UFC307 from the @deltacenter, Utah on October 5th!@StateofSport pic.twitter.com/EJJcjJgUMf — danawhite (@danawhite) August 16, 2024 The Ultimate Fighting Championship is making sure that its big October show will be one to remember. On Friday, the UFC announced a slew of matchups for its UFC 307 show on Oct. 5. While it also …

Cain Velasquez Enters Plea of No Contest for Attempted Murder, Gun Charges

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship great Cain Velasquez has entered a plea that should keep him out of prison for life. The Santa Clara District Attorney’s office released a statement on Friday announcing that Velasquez has pleased no contest for his charges of attempted murder, felony assault and additional gun charges. Due to this, he will …

PFL 8 2024 Playoffs Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring

Impa Kasanganay (203.8) vs. Joshua Silveira (205.2) Rob Wilkinson (206) vs. Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov (205.6) Gadzhi Rabadanov (155.8) vs. Michael Dufort (155.8) Brent Primus (155.2) vs. Clay Collard (155.6) Biaggio Ali Walsh (155.4) vs. Brian Stapleton (160.5: Missed Weight) Danny Sabatello (135.6) vs. Lazaro Dayron (135.8) Mads Burnell (155) vs. Elvin Espinoza (156) Thad Jean (170.8) …

2024 PFL Finals Set for Light Heavyweight, Lightweight Brackets

The Professional Fighters League determined its light heavyweight and lightweight finals during its PFL Hollywood card. The 11-fight card was headlined by an intriguing light heavyweight rematch between 2023 champion Impa Kasanganay and Joshua Silveira. Kasanganay (17-4) won the first encounter less than a year ago, which caused Silveira (13-3) to come out far more …

UFC 305 Weigh-in Results: Title Fight Set; 1 Fighter Heavy

The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Australia with a middleweight championship fight atop the card. Both champion and challenger made weight for the main event grudge match. Middleweight titleholder Dricus Du Plessis came in at 185 pounds on the dot, while former champ Israel Adesanya weighed 184 pounds. All other fighters on the 12-fight card …

Blanchfield vs. Namajunas, Lewis vs. Romanov Set for UFC Edmonton on Nov. 2

THE RETURN TO THE NORTH! We’re back in Canada with #UFCEdmonton Saturday November 2nd! Advertisement [ Tickets On Sale Sept. 20th | Register your interest at https://t.co/AeOlqnw9GM ] pic.twitter.com/IJneFSivIB — UFC (@ufc) August 15, 2024 A women’s flyweight clash pitting Erin Blanchfield against Rose Namajunas will serve as the main event for the Ultimate Fighting …

UFC Returns to Macau in November

The Octagon is headed BACK to Macau #UFCMacau is locked in for Nov 23 at Macau Galaxy Arena! Learn more https://t.co/Em93FXMmKe pic.twitter.com/YvVTcEcEdw — UFC (@ufc) August 15, 2024 After over 10 years away, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will be heading back to the “Las Vegas of the East.” Per the organization on Wednesday night, a …

PFL 8 Weigh-in Results: Light Heavyweight & Lightweight Semifinals Set

The Professional Fighters League returns with an 11-fight card featuring four semifinal fights. Advertisement Headlining the card is a light heavyweight fight between Impa Kasanganay and Joshua Silveira. Both men have proved to be finishers, so it should end the night with some excitement. The winner of Kasanganay (17-4) and Silveira (13-3) will face whoever …