Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

Ming Shi's parents may find out the hard way that their daughter is a highlight-reel knockout artist fighting under the UFC banner. At UFC Fight Night 248, Shi (17-5 MMA, 1-0 UFC) became the first "Road to UFC" strawweight tournament winner by landing a

UFC Fight Night 248 may have taken place in the middle of the night for a big part of its North American audience, but that didn't mean there was a shortage of highlights. Saturday, the 13 bouts on the card in Macau included fewer than half as finishes. But the…

Check out the best photos from Yoel Romero's first-round knockout over Duane Crespo at Dirty Boxing Championship in Miami. (Photos courtesy of Dirty Boxing Championship)

Yoel Romero still is dangerous at 47, and he showed it in the main event of Mike Perry's Dirty Boxing Championship event on Saturday. After former UFC fighter and BKFC star Perry unveiled plans for his own promotion earlier this year, Dirty Boxing Championship put…

MACAU – Fighters from Saturday's UFC Fight Night 248 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $160,000. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code…

Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA has been putting on some of the biggest bouts outside the UFC in recent years, and its owner and creator Jorge Masvidal thinks the promotion is now up to par with the likes of PFL and Bellator. Masvidal, the original BMF champion and UFC star, has…

Joaquin Buckley's approach against Colby Covington will be no different. Buckley (20-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) meets former interim welterweight champion Covington (17-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) in the UFC on ESPN 63 headliner on Dec. 14 from Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. Covington…

Henry Cejudo is willing to be Dominick Cruz's last dance. Former UFC bantamweight champion Cruz (24-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) recently revealed that he's looking to compete one more time next year before calling it a career. UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik

Kai Asakura doesn't think the UFC brass would be upset if he claims the flyweight title from Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 310. In the past, the men's 125-pound division has felt like something of a nuisance for the organization. It has tried to rid it in the past, but

A big light heavyweight matchup is on the docket for Southern California on the first UFC pay-per-view event of 2025. Former champions Jamahal Hill and Jiri Prochazka will square off at UFC 311, which takes place Jan. 18 at Inuit Dome in Inglewood,…

Yan Xiaonan wants another crack at Zhang Weili and her UFC strawweight title. Yan (19-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC) returned to action for the first time since coming up short in her first bid at Weili's title in April at UFC 300. It was a successful shutout decision performance

Carlos Ulberg wants to put himself in position to fight for the UFC's light heavyweight title, and sees a matchup against another former title challenger as a logical next opponent. At UFC Fight Night 248 at Galaxy Arena in Macau, Ulberg (11-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) picked

Oscar De La Hoya thinks there was something fishy going on for last week's Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match. Although there's no real proof, many online have questioned the validity of Paul's unanimous decision win over Tyson last Friday at the Dallas Cowboys?

Petr Yan proved he's still among the elite in the UFC's bantamweight division with his performance in the main event of UFC Fight Night 248, and he wants to run it back against now-champion Merab Dvalishvili. Former UFC bantamweight champion Yan (18-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC

Fan-favorite UFC star Nick Diaz won't be competing in 2024 after all. Saturday during the UFC Fight Night 248 broadcast, the promotion confirmed Diaz (26-10 MMA, 7-7 UFC) is out of his Dec. 7 bout at UFC 310 vs. Vicente Luque (22-10-1 MMA, 15-6 UFC)