Month: March 2021

UFC on ESPN 23: Mayra Bueno Silva out of Poliana Botelho fight due to back injury Poliana Botelho will be in search for an opponent yet again. After Ji Yeon Kim withdrew from their bout at UFC on ESPN 23 on May 1, Botelho (8-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) drew fellow Brazilian Mayra Bueno Silva (7-1-1 MMA, […]

Former Max Holloway opponent Will Chope set for 2 vs. 1 bout at Fight Circus III ‘Will Chope has had a truly unique career in Mixed Martial Arts. The 6’4 American has been called everything from “the world’s tallest featherweight” to “Asia’s busiest fighter.” The 30-year-old mixed martial artist has had a wild career since […]

UFC 260 rankings update: Francis Ngannou enters top-five in P4P, Tyron Woodley continues to plummet The UFC rankings have changed following UFC 260, with Francis Ngannou entering the top-five P4P rankings and Tyron Woodley dropping down. Ngannou brutally finished Stipe Miocic in the main event of UFC 260 with punches in the second round to […]

Dominick Cruz reveals he never texted Chael Sonnen to ask for Sean O’Malley fight Dominick Cruz didn’t ask for the Sean O’Malley fight after all. At the UFC 260 post-fight show, Chael Sonnen said Cruz texted him that he wanted the O’Malley fight. It immediately caught the attention of many UFC fans who became interested […]

Luke Rockhold hits out at UFC’s ‘mafioso-type’ negotiation tactics, urges fighters to ‘know your worth’ Luke Rockhold has never had a problem speaking his mind, and he certainly had something to say on the topic of negotiating with the UFC when he appeared on a podcast this week. Former UFC middleweight champion Rockhold (16-5 MMA, […]

Conor McGregor asks UFC to create “The McGregor Belt” for Dustin Poirier trilogy at UFC 264 UFC superstar Conor McGregor asked the world’s leading promotion to create a new “McGregor Belt” for the Dustin Poirier trilogy at UFC 264. McGregor takes on Poirier at UFC 264 on July 10 as the two rivals meet for […]