Reigning Bellator Heavyweight Champion Ryan Bader is willing to postpone his title defense in order to compete in the Bellator Light Heavyweight Grand Prix.
Tags: Anthony Johnson, Corey Anderson, Ryan Bader, Yoel Romero
Curtis Blades named a new date for the fight with Derrick Lewis
The heavyweight fight between Curtis Blades and Derrick Lewis, canceled due to Razor’s positive coronavirus test, is scheduled for February 20.
Tags: Alexander Volkov, Alexey Oleinik, Curtis Blades, Derrick Lewis
Fight between Alex Volkanovski and Brian Ortega in development for February
Russian fighter Zabit Magomedsharipov will not be the next rival to reigning UFC featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski, as the Australian will defend his title in February against American Brian Ortega, who is ranked second in the division.
Tags: Alexander Volkanovsky, Brian Ortega, Dana White, Max Holloway, Zabit Magomedsharipov
Yoel Romero named the most likely opponent
Yoel Romero and Anthony Johnson, the latest major acquisitions of Bellator MMA, may face each other in their debut duel under the banner of the organization.
Tags: Anthony Johnson, Israel Adesanya, Yoel Romero
Tony Ferguson named the reason for the defeat in the fight against Charles Oliveira
Former interim UFC lightweight champion, Tony Ferguson, commented on the defeat against Charles Oliveira, informing his fans that he understood the reasons for the unsuccessful performance, and also made it clear that he did not think about ending his professional career.
Tags: Charles Oliveira, Tony Ferguson
Cristiano Ronaldo: “I prefer to watch not football, but boxing or the UFC”
The star of world football, Cristiano Ronaldo, has once again confirmed that he is a big fan of boxing and mixed martial arts.
Tags: Conor McGregor, Cristiano Ronaldo, Fabricio Werdum, Khabib Nurmagomedov
UFC head caught John Jones of cheating
In a recent skirmish with Israel Adesanya, John Jones admitted to hiding under a cage from the Nevada State Athletic Commission to avoid out-of-competition testing for marijuana, and it looks like the ex-UFC champion’s version is not entirely true.
Tags: Dana White, Israel Adesanya, John Jones
Chris Weidman answered Luke Rockhold’s challenge
Former UFC middleweight title holder Chris Weidman is reluctant to take revenge on Luke Rockhold, who took the belt away from him five years ago.
Tags: Ariel Helwani, Chris Weidman, Luke Rockhold
Colby Covington: “If Woodley doesn’t leave the Octagon on a stretcher, then I haven’t done my job.”
Former interim UFC welterweight champion, Colby Covington, gave a prediction for the upcoming fight against Tyrone Woodley, promising not to bring the fight to a judge’s decision.
Tags: Colby Covington, Tyron Woodley
UFC fighter Edmen Shahbazyan punished for the flag of Nagorno-Karabakh
UFC middleweight Edmen Shahbazyan will be disciplined for displaying the flag of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, which the Armenian American hung in his corner before his fight with Derek Brunson.
Tags: Derek Brunson, Edmen Shahbazyan