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Michael Bisping faced Israel Adesanya with a harsh reality check after UFC Fight Night 250. Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) suffered his third-straight loss when he was knocked out by Nassourdine Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) in Saturday's main event at ANB Arena in Riy
At last, a blockbuster for boxing. Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford have agreed to fight in September in Las Vegas, according to The Ring. The outcome will help shape the legacy of two of the sport’s biggest names. Alvarez, once
We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC 312 event in Sydney. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we'll use the official tallies that are registered by Thursday at noon ET…
Darren Till showed Israel Adesanya support after UFC Fight Night 250. Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) dropped his third-straight fight when he was knocked out by Nassourdine Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) in Saturday's main event at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ade
The UFC returns "Down Under" for UFC 312, its second pay-per-view of the year, and the popular "Embedded" fight week video series is here to document what's happening behind the scenes. UFC 312 (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN2, ESPN+) takes place Saturday (Sunday…
Caio Borralho sees Nassourdine Imavov as a logical next opponent. Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) emerged as a potential title contender when he knocked out former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) in Saturday's UFC Fight Night 250 headliner at
MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize.
Mike Angovereflected on Israel Adesanya's knockout loss at UFC Fight Night 250. Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) was knocked out by Nassourdine Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) in the second round of Saturday's main event at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the opening
The UFC's return to Australia is set for Saturday in Sydney. Here's how to watch UFC 312 with two title fights at the top of the bill at Qudos Bank Arena. Broadcast and streaming info UFC 312 has a main card that begins at 10 p.m. ET (7 p.m. PT) on pay-per-view…
Did you miss the debut of UFC 312 "Countdown" or just want to watch it again? Check out the main event preview now. The segment takes a special look at the middleweight title rematch between champion Dricus Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) and former champ Sean Stri
Did you miss the debut of UFC 312 "Countdown" or just want to watch it again? Check out the co-main event preview now. The segment takes a special look at the women's strawweight title fight between champion Zhang Weili (25-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) and unbeaten challenger
Check out this week's "Spinning Back Clique," MMA Junkie's weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week's panel of Brian "Goze" Garcia, Dan Tom and Danny Seg
And here comes Claressa Shields. She’s accompanied by Papoose alongside a small troupe of musicians as she dances her way out of the tunnel and toward the ring, leading the crowd in a round of Whoop That Trick. This is her homecoming fight and she’s squeezing every drop from the atmosphere, beaming from behind a pair of designer sunglasses and wearing a black robe with gold trim.
Anthem time in Flint. First a performance of Lift Every Voice and Sing followed by the Star-Spangled Banner (refreshingly free of catcalls). Now Perkins is entering the arena. She’s wearing a black robe with red trim and making a very, very slow and measured walk to the ring. She looks calm and composed, climbing through the ropes and circling the ropes to polite cheers.
Continue reading...Claressa Shields unanimously outpointed Danielle Perkins on Sunday night in the first undisputed heavyweight bout in women’s boxing to remain undefeated.
Shields, a two-time Olympic gold medalist with titles in five divisions, was in control of the fight from the start. She knocked down Perkins, landing a right hand on her chin with 15 seconds left in the 10th and final round.
Continue reading...Chael Sonnen will have a UFC star in his coaching staff for Season 33 of "The Ultimate Fighter." Sonnen coaches "TUF 33" opposite side his friend and podcast co-host, Daniel Cormier. The season debuts May 27 and will feature men's flyweights…
