MMA

28 Jan Cris Cyborg and Leslie Smith teaming up for a women’s only empowerment camp

Former UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg is teaming up with her former opponent Leslie Smith to empower women. Former UFC featherweight champion Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino is always actively helping others. As one of the most talented fighters on the UFC roster, Justino also shows talent outside the...

28 Jan Ricardo Ramos vs. Said Nurmagomedov added to UFC Fortaleza

Ricardo Ramos will get to fight on home soil for the first time as a UFC fighter on Feb. 2, as he takes on Said Nurmagomedov in a bantamweight bout at UFC Fortaleza in Brazil. The match-up was first reported by Akhmat MMA. Ramos (12-1) has won three in a row...

28 Jan UFC’s return to Nashville official with Stephen Thompson vs. Anthony Pettis headliner

The UFC returns to Nashville in March, and a former lightweight champion meets a former welterweight title challenger in the main event. UFC on ESPN+ 6 is official for March 23 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Two-time 170-pound title challenger Stephen Thompson(14-3-1 MMA, 9-3-1 UFC) meets ex-155-pound...

26 Nov VIDEO | Megan Anderson stars in new reality competition show

Professional combat sports athlete, former Australian army officer in training, now reality TV star? UFC featherweight and former Invicta FC champion, Megan Anderson is just continuing to add to her resume.

26 Nov UFC Fight Night 141 results: Li Jingliang stops David Zawada with late body kick

After suffering a knockdown in the first round, Li Jingliang recovered and finished David Zawada in the third round. Jingliang (16-5 MMA, 8-3 UFC) stopped Zawada (16-5 MMA, 0-2 UFC) after a kick to the midsection in the final minute of the final frame. The stoppage came at the 4:07 mark of the third.

16 Oct Cris Cyborg signs with Paradigm Sports Management

October 1, 2018 (Irvine, CA)  UFC Women’s Featherweight Champion, Cris Cyborg has signed with Paradigm Sports Management for full service representation.  The 33-year-old UFC Champion and #1 Pound-for-Pound female fighter in the world has a 20-1 record as a professional mixed martial artist, and has remained unbeaten...

16 Oct Fighter Lorenz Larkin appears at Riverside Community Hospital prostate cancer event

Riverside mixed martial arts fighter Lorenz Larkin spoke to more than 100 people at Riverside Community Hospital‘s recent dinner and lecture on prostate cancer. The Sept. 20 event, dubbed Taking a Swing Against Prostate Cancer, aimed to share information on the risk factors, warning signs and treatment options for the disease. Hospital physicians, including urologist Dr. Howard Aubert and urologic oncologist Dr. Madhumitha Reddy took part in the event.

16 Oct Mike Kimbel ties Bellator record with wild six-second KO at Bellator 207

Mike Kimbel is just two fights into his professional career and already he’s etched his name into the Bellator history books.

A 21-year-old bantamweight prospect fighting out of Connecticut, Kimbel tied the all-time record for the fastest knockout in Bellator history on Friday with a scintillating six-second KO of Alex Potts at Bellator 207.

16 Oct After Conor McGregor visit to Cowboys’ stadium, Jerry Jones reignites UFC conversation

It’s been a few years since we’ve been inundated with talk about the UFC doing a show at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. But Sunday night, a little nugget of conversation started back up about it courtesy of billionaire Cowboys owner Jerry Jones after a visit by former UFC two-division champion and megastar Conor McGregor.

10 Sep PFL Season One Playoffs Set

The regular season for the Professional Fighters League ended this past Thursday at PFL 7, which saw all the remaining playoff seeds filled by some of the competitors who fought on the card. There is going to be a one month break from PFL action before the promotion returns in October, with the quarterfinals and semi-finals of the playoffs, with the winners in each weight class winning $1 million.