Marvin Vettori current ‘frontrunner’ to rematch Israel Adesanya on June 12th.
Recent UFC on ABC 2 victor, Marvin Vettori appears to be the leading contender to clash with incumbent UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya in his next outing, with the promotion currently targeting a June 12th. return for the defending titleholder at UFC 263. Notching his fifth consecutive victory on April 10th. — the Trento native […]
Jorge Masvidal on Kamaru Usman rematch: Don’t blink because it’s going to be violent
Rematching undisputed UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman this weekend at UFC 261, Jorge Masvidal has warned fans to expect a “violent” showdown at the Vystar Veteran’s Memorial Arena, urging them not to blink and miss the action. Masvidal headlines the Jacksonville, Florida event against past-foe, Usman, hoping to achieve welterweight title spoils at the second […]
Chris Weidman believes fans want to see him fight Israel Adesanya: I’m a bad matchup for him
If he can rise to middleweight title contention again, former kingpin, Chris Weidman believes fans would be clamouring for a matchup between himself and defending titleholder, Israel Adesanya. Weidman, who returns to the Octagon this weekend at UFC 261, tackles former-foe, Uriah Hall in a rescheduled rematch, after a bout with COVID-19 forced him from […]
Jorge Masvidal reflects on loss to Kamaru Usman: He hugged me like we were at prom
Ahead of his UFC 261 welterweight title rematch with defending champion, Kamaru Usman this weekend in Jacksonville, Florida — BMF champion, Jorge Masvidal has reflected on his UFC 251 unanimous judging loss to the kingpin last July on ‘Fight Island’. Replacing eventual title chaser, Gilbert Burns on short notice for the Abu Dhabi, UAE headlining […]
Corey Anderson reveals sizeable pay difference between Bellator and the UFC: Bellator gave me life
Making his second walk under the Bellator banner last weekend at Bellator 257, Corey ‘Ovetime’ Anderson has claimed that despite featuring just two times under the Scott Coker-led banner — he’s earned double what he made during his fifteen-fight tenure with the UFC. Anderson, who spent six-years of his professional career competing in the UFC, […]
Dana White: If Kamaru Usman wins at UFC 261, he’ll rematch Colby Covington next
UFC president, Dana White seems to have plans beyond UFC 261 laid out for defending welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, if of course, he can overcome BMF titleholder, Jorge Masvidal for the second time in his career. Headlining a UFC 261 pay-per-view event from a sold-out Vystar Veteran’s Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, Usman looks to […]
Report – Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Augusto Sakai headlines UFC event on June 5th.
A heavyweight matchup between Suriname kickboxer, Jairzinho Rozenstruik and fellow knockout ace, Augusto Sakai will take main event status at a June 5th. UFC Fight Night event — with a location or venue for the event yet to be determined by the promotion. Headlining his second consecutive Fight Night billed event, Rozenstruik suffered a largely […]
Henry Cejudo: I owe a lot of my success to best featherweight in the world Patricio Pitbull
Two-weight Bellator MMA champion, Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire has received some very high praise from former two-division UFC titleholder, Henry ‘Triple C’ Cejudo — with the Olympic gold medalist labeling the Brazilian as the best featherweight on the planet right now. Cejudo has been very vocal off the back of his May 2020 retirement from professional […]
Betting Lines – Israel Adesanya opens as sizeable favourite ahead of possible Robert Whittaker rematch
Current middleweight champion, Israel ‘The Last Stylebender’ Adesanya has opened as a sizeable favorite with the bookies ahead of a potential rematch with former division kingpin, the number-one ranked, Robert ‘The Reaper’ Whittaker. Adesanya, who initially met with Whittaker to unify the middleweight championships back in October of 2019 at UFC 243, took home an […]
Stephen Thompson wants to ‘slap’ the Paul brothers, hopes Ben Askren ‘slams’ Jake Paul
Former two-time UFC welterweight title challenger, Stephen Thompson has claimed that he hopes Ben Askren “slams” Jake Paul this weekend at their Triller promoted boxing match and explained that he wants to “slap” both Jake and his elder brother, Logan Paul. Thompson, who is riding a two-fight winning streak following his UFC Fight Night Nashville […]