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MMA May 30, 2024

SEAN STRICKLAND TRASHES UFC GLOVES AND TROLLS CONOR MCGREGOR

UFC recently released new 3Eight gloves for fighters ahead of UFC 302 Saturday night fight. The mitts were recently released, but it seems that not all fighters–including Islam Makhachev, who believed the equipment might result in more cuts—are happy with the new improvements. One…

MMA May 30, 2024

Dayo Dare

MICHAeL PAGE ROASTS IAN MACHADO GARRY AHEAD OF THEIR UFC 303 CLASH

English MMA superstar Michael Page is set to battle undefeated UFC fighter Ian Machado Garry in the upcoming bout on June 29. The fighter was originally supposed to be on the UFC304 fight card in Manchester and face Garry. However, Garry's original opponent, Colby…

MMA May 29, 2024

Dayo Dare

RONDA ROUSEY FEELS UNWELCOME AT THE UFC AND HESITATES TO RETURN

Former Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is skeptical about returning to the UFC. The fighter is credited with putting WMMA on the map and making it possible for female fighters to receive more mainstream views. However, Rousey has not been in the cage since her last…

MMA May 29, 2024

Dayo Dare

CORY SANDHAGEN SIDES WITH SEAN O’MALLEY IN HIS UPCOMING FIGHT WITH MERAB DVALISHVILI

The highly anticipated clash between the two top bantamweights, reigning champion Sean O’Malley and formidable No.1 contender Merab Dvalishvili, is scheduled to take place at the prestigious Las Vegas Sphere in September. This bout holds immense significance as it puts O’Malley’s hard-earned UFC title on…

Boxing May 29, 2024

Dayo Dare

TYSON FURY VS OLEKSANDR USYK REMATCH WILL BE ‘BIGGER AND BETTER’ SAYS FRANK WARREN

Following the highly anticipated clash between Usyk and Fury, Usyk emerged victorious, claiming the undisputed heavyweight championship title. However, the excitement doesn't end there. Fury’s promoter, Frank Warren, is confident that a rematch will give the Brit another chance to dethrone the champion. The inclusion…

MMA May 28, 2024

Dayo Dare

PFL FIGHTER DAKOTA DITCHEVA IS PRETTY SURE SHE WILL BEAT ALEXA GRASSO OR VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO FOR THE UFC TITLE

PFL star and Englishwoman Dakota Ditcheva is not afraid of anyone. The fighter has been on a row since winning the PFL Europe title. The 25-year-old made her professional debut in MMA in 2021, has faced formidable fighters like Lisa Mauldin, and has maintained an…

BJJ May 27, 2024

Dayo Dare

KYRA GRACIE SPEAKS ON BATTLING SEXISM FOR THE RIGHT TO TRAIN JIU-JITSU AND HAVE A VOICE

Granddaughter of Robson Gracie[ martial arts legend] and niece to Ralph, Ryan, and Renzo Gracie, Kyra Gracie grew up in Rio De Janeiro, where martial arts was a male-dominated area, but she didn't let this stop her. The fighter won three ADCC gold medals and…

Boxing May 27, 2024

Dayo Dare

FORMER UFC STAR PAIGE VANZANT SUFFERED A BRUTAL KNOCKOUT BY INFLUENCER ELLE BROOKE IN A BOXING MATCH

The former UFC fighter Paige VanZant was shocked and rocked after a big hit by adult star actress and influencer-turned-boxer Elle Brooke. The punch dropped her to the floor in the opening round at the MF&DAZN:X Series 15 in Houston, Texas. The fight marks…

MMA May 27, 2024

Dayo Dare

KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV SIDES WITH ISLAM MAKHACHEV TO DEFEAT DUSTIN POIRIER AT UFC 302

The much-anticipated battle between UFC veteran Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev has spectators on the edge. They rally towards Makhachev, hoping he will defend his lightweight championship title against Dustin Poirier in the upcoming UFC 302 bout. The battle will be Makhachev’s third…

MMA May 24, 2024

Dayo Dare

BELAL MUHAMMAD CALLS LEON EDWARDS ‘EASILY BROKEN’

The No. 2 ranked welterweight contender Belal Muhammad has been asking for a rematch against titleholder Leon Edwards, and it looks like he's about to get it. The welterweight title battle will happen on July 27 at the UFC 304 in Manchester, England. …