MMA

UFC former featherweight and lightweight champion Conor Mcgregor was scheduled to make his big comeback in a battle against Michael Chandler on 29 June. However, the 35-year-old withdrew from the bout due to an injury. The fighter has not gotten in the cage since McGregor’s…

The undefeated Arabia fighter Khamzat Chimaev was set to headline the UFC’s first event in Saudi Arabia but his plans were canceled last week. Chimaev has been a formidable sensation since his debut in MMA in 2020. The fighter had three dominant finishes over…

Screenshot As the popularity of MMA continues to grow in Africa, many private promotions have set up a stage for athletes to battle and showcase their skills. One such promotion is Sika Fight Club [SFC]. The organization has set up a national platform for fighters…

UFC president Dana White made a shocking announcement on Thursday: McGregor’s exemption from the UFC 303. The news came a few days after McGregor’s opponent, Michael Chandler, was removed from the MMA rankings due to inactivity. Speculation was rife about the possible cancellation of…

Nigerian ‘Stylebender’ Israel Adesanya [24-3-0] is set to make his comeback and face UFC reigning middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis[ 21-2-0]at UFC 305 in Perth, Australia. The fighter took a nine-month hiatus after he lost his belt to Sean Strickland at UFC293 this…

The former NFL star has opened up about joining MMA following his retirement. Merriman revealed he was offered to battle Greg Hardy–another ex-NFL star. “About five or six years ago, nobody was going to tell me that I wasn’t going to go fight somebody.…

The two light heavyweight fighters, Jon Jones and Dominick Reyes, had a massive showdown for the heavyweight title at UFC 247 in February 2020. Still, Reyes's opponent has contested the result since its announcement four years ago. The fighter was on a high momentum…

After a two-year reign as Bantamweight champion, Aljamain Sterling lost his title to Sean O’Malley at UFC 292. The fighter initially had no plans of taking the fight as he had just defended his title three months prior against Henry Cejudo. Sterling had not recovered…

The middleweight division featured the epic match between Jared Cannonier and Nassourdine Imavov, which was a fight to remember. The fighter held out for four rounds, with Cannonier having the upper hand, but his momentum came to an end when Imavov landed a huge…

A date has finally been set for a showdown between Gilbert Burns [22-7 MMA] [15-7 UFC] and Sean Brady [16-1MMA] [6-1UFC]. The fight was verbally consented to and is set to take place on Saturday, September 7th, but a location has yet to be announced.…