UFC icon Demetrious Johnson has finally clarified why a much-anticipated dream fight against TJ Dillashaw never came to pass. Johnson, widely considered the greatest flyweight in the sport's history, revealed that financial disagreements were the major roadblock. Despite his dominant cham
A compelling bantamweight contest is slated for PFL Brussels on Saturday, May 23, 2026, featuring Brazil's Marcirley Alves against Japan's Naoki Inoue. This significant international matchup adds an exciting dimension to the Professional Fighters League's 2026 European calendar, pitting the re
Tensions are rising in the world of mixed martial arts between two prominent fighters. Valentina Shevchenko, one of the most dominant figures in women's MMA, has sharply responded to recent comments made by Maycee Barber. Barber had previously expressed the opinion that Shevchenko, despite her
Former UFC champion Michael Bisping has issued a stark warning to Israel Adesanya ahead of his highly anticipated clash with Joe Pyfer, suggesting the outcome could significantly impact the former middleweight king's future in the sport. Speaking candidly on his "Believe You Me" podcast, Bi
Queensberry Promotions has officially announced a highly anticipated boxing event titled "David vs. Goliath," scheduled to take place on May 16th in Doncaster, England. The main event of the evening will feature a compelling heavyweight bout between the formidable Croatian boxer Filip Hrgović (
Exciting developments are underway for ONE Championship's upcoming event! Promoters have officially announced that dynamic talents Jordan Estupinan and Hiroba Minowa will be joining the lineup for ONE Fight Night 42, set to take place on April 10. This news significantly bolsters the card, prom
Jack Della Maddalena has finally clarified the reason for his visibly disheartened demeanor during his fight against Islam Makhachev. The previous year, "JDM" secured the 170-pound championship by defeating Belal Muhammad, a close associate and training partner of Makhachev. This vic
British heavyweight Moses Itauma (13-0, 11 KOs), despite not managing to surpass the legendary Mike Tyson's record as the youngest world champion in the division's history, continues to be the subject of frequent comparisons to "Iron Mike." The 21-year-old boxer acknowledges the inevitability o
Former UFC lightweight champion and Hall of Famer, Khabib Nurmagomedov, has reiterated his strong disapproval of women competing in mixed martial arts (MMA). The retired fighter stated that he finds it unsettling to watch female athletes exchange blows, whether in training or during a competit
Israel Adesanya was once celebrated as one of the UFC's most prominent figures and marketable champions. The Nigerian-born New Zealander reigned supreme in the middleweight division for several years, captivating audiences with spectacular knockouts and innovative striking. At the height of hi
Beneil Dariush arrives at UFC Perth facing a pivotal moment in his career. He finds himself torn between the fierce ambition that propelled him to title contention and the recent challenges he's encountered over the last two years. The seasoned lightweight openly discusses his desire to
A prominent UFC commentator has ignited a significant debate by suggesting that former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya might contemplate retirement should he face a decisive defeat in an upcoming major fight. This bold speculation underscores the immense pressure and high stakes surroundi