Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

Sean Strickland appreciates having Alex Pereira in his corner for UFC 312. Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) challenges middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in a title-fight rematch, which headlines the Feb. 8 event at Qudos Bank Arena in…

UFC Fight Night 250 had its fair share of decisions – seven in 11 fights. But the ones that didn't go the distance left an impression that perhaps outweighs their size, considering the show had only four finishes. One of those four finishes came in the…

Fighters from Saturday's UFC Fight Night 250 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $137,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct,…

Nassourdine Imavov sees a shot at gold in his near future. In the UFC Fight Night 250 main event at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) recorded the biggest moment of his career thus far by knocking out former middleweight champ

UFC fighter Bryce Mitchell has broken his silence in the wake of controversy stemming from pro-Adolf Hitler comments he recently made on the premiere episode of his own podcast. "I'm sorry I sounded insensitive," Mitchell wrote in an Instagram post Saturday. "I definitely…

Israel Adesanya is in uncharted territory for his combat sports career. The former UFC middleweight champion had never lost three consecutive fights across his lengthy kickboxing and MMA journey. After a knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov in the UFC Fight Night 250

Israel Adesanya has lost three fights in a row, but that doesn't mean he's lost the faith of UFC CEO Dana White. Following the UFC Fight Night 250 main event in which Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) was finished by Nassourdine Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC

The UFC handed out four bonuses after Saturday's card, but once again passed over a fighter who always finishes his wins. Left off the list was Terrance McKinney, who had a first-round TKO of Damir Hadzovic on the prelims for his 12th straight first-round finish in his…

Check out the best photos from Nassourdine Imavov's second-round knockout win over Israel Adesanya at UFC Fight Night 250 at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Fight, venue photos via UFC, Reuters, Getty Images)

A changing of the guard may have happened Saturday in Saudi Arabia. After a close first round against a former champion in the biggest fight of his career, and in his third UFC main event in four fights, Nassourdine Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) took out ex-middleweight…

Nassourdine Imavov's title trajectory moved forward in a big way Saturday when he defeated former champion Israel Adesanya in the UFC Fight Night 250 main event. Imavov (16-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) extended his winning streak to four with a signature name on his resume in f

Check out the best photos from Michael Page's unanimous decision upset win over Shara Magomedov at UFC Fight Night 250 at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Fight, venue photos via UFC, Reuters)

In a highly-anticipated battle of technical strikers, Michael Page became the first to hand Shara Magomedov a loss in MMA. Saturday in the UFC Fight Night 250 co-main event, Page (23-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) handily defeated Magomedov (15-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) by unanimous decisi

Michael Page's move to middleweight paid off Saturday when he halted the undefeated streak of Shara Magomedov in the UFC Fight Night 250 co-main event. In his return to the middleweight division after more than a decade, Page (23-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) produced one of the