That approach has been a successful one, though. Primarily known as a striker, he showed off a well-rounded game against Fili, at times relying on his wrestling and grappling acumen to pull away on the judges’ scorecards. His ability to endure adversity over long periods of time is what Yusuff says is his biggest advantage….
6:52 PM ET UFC champion Jon Jones agreed to plead guilty to DWI (second offense) on Tuesday and will not face any jail time if he follows the terms of a plea agreement, according to a spokesperson for the Bernalillo County, New Mexico, district attorney’s office. Jones was arrested on four charges last Thursday in…
Long before Khabib Nurmagomedov was the UFC lightweight champion, he was an undefeated prospect from Dagestan just looking to make an impact in his Octagon debut. Now go back in time to 2012 to witness Nurmagomedov make his first appearance against UFC and WEC Kamal Shalorus, where he mauled the Iranian wrestler and secured his…
Image Credit: Phil Lambert/BKFC Artem Lobov says he has options and one of them is a potential rematch with Paulie Malignaggi. The beef between Lobov and Malignaggi has been going on since 2017. Lobov is a training partner and close friend of Conor McGregor. There was an infamous sparring session between McGregor and Malignaggi. “The…
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Dana White and UFC are blazing a trail to parts unknown at the moment, pushing forward to hold a combat sports event while pretty much the entire sporting world has shutdown. Admittedly, it is a little bit easier to control potential exposure when discussing one-on-one sports compared to team sports, but…
Watch Bellator 225: Mitrione vs. Kharitonov 2 in its entirety (free full event video) [embedded content] “There are no live MMA events and I can’t take it any more!” That’s how a lot of us are feeling with the world going into a relative lockdown in an attempt to curb the effects of the covid-19…
