This past Saturday night on the main card of UFC St. Louis, we saw a banger of a matchup in the light heavyweight division. Two powerful strikers went head-to-head as Carlos Ulberg (10-1) took on the dangerous Alonzo Menifield (15-4-1).
Belal Muhammad could be gearing up to challenge Leon Edwards for the welterweight title at UFC 304. UFC 304 will mark the promotion’s return to Manchester, England, for the first time since 2016.
Ian Garry claims to be game enough to fight down the rankings. Garry has long since been calling out Colby Covington, who has avoided the matchup so far.
David Feldman is talking up Conor McGregor following the Irishman’s decision to become a part owner in the BKFC. The Notorious confirmed his new venture while the BKFC KnuckleMania 4 card on April 27 was ongoing.
Till will make his professional boxing debut against the former WBC middleweight champion
Jon Jones had some choice words about the current UFC Heavyweight Championship situation. He compared the current scenario involving Tom Aspinall to Daniel Cormier’s reign.
The UFC has finalized a matchup between two top five strawweights for July. MMA Melotto was the first to report yesterday afternoon that former title challenger and third ranked Amanda Lemos (14-3-1) will take on fellow Brazilian in fifth ranked Virna Jandiroba (20-3).
A recurring theme has popped up on the main event of many UFC Fight Night cards recently. There are young up-and-coming fighters with sparkling records who are eager to show they are legitimate superstars paired against durable veteran fighters.
Dan Ige is a loved fighter in the featherweight division. He recently revealed that his mother’s car was stolen while she worked overnight. In an emotional plea, the Hawaiian fighter called upon UFC CEO Dana White for help.
Patchy Mix may have been driven to bantamweight success because of the lack of belief in his abilities. Mix’s contract being absorbed by PFL after the company purchased Bellator means he won’t be able to test himself in the UFC, yet.
Aljamain Sterling lost his bantamweight title to Sean O’Malley. After being denied an immediate rematch, Sterling moved up to featherweight and recently won his debut fight in the division.
Conor McGregor will return to the octagon on June 29 against Michael Chandler. McGregor has not fought since he broke his foot at UFC 264 in the fight against Dustin Poirier.
Alexa Grasso met Valentina Shevchenko for the first time in the octagon at last year’s UFC 285. Submitting ‘Bullet’ in Round 4, Grasso pulled off one of the biggest upsets conceivable.
Aspen Ladd has firsthand experience with Kayla Harrison inside the cage, so she wasn’t surprised when the two-time Olympic gold medalist enjoyed a dominant Ultimate Fighting Championship debut.
The UFC is known for its various superstars. Whether it’s Conor McGregor’s larger-than-life personality, Khabib’s no-nonsense attitude, or Chuck Liddell’s badassery, there are plenty of stars that make fans feel emotions.
The UFC are usually fairly spot on with the fights that they make. More often than not, we get the fights that people want to see, that make sense and also that have fans excited.
This past Saturday in the co-main event of UFC St. Louis, hometown welterweight contender Joaquin Buckley (19-6) took on the dangerous Nursulton Ruziboev (34-9-2) who was moving down from middleweight.
It’s already official that the UFC will be heading back to Manchester, England for a stacked UFC 304 PPV event at the new Co-Op Live venue. However, there have been rumblings about who will main event this PPV fight card.
Khabib Nurmagomedov might be in hot water over unpaid taxes. According to several reports, the Russian Federal Tax Service has the spotlight on the former UFC lightweight champion after uncovering discrepancies in several of his businesses.
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