Zabit Magomedsharipov’s career as a mixed martial artist is in question due to lingering medical issues. There have been some recent rumblings about the current status of UFC featherweight Zabit Magomedsharipov. After Magomedsharipov was removed from the official rankings weeks ago, there were rumors that the Russian was contemplating retirement due to frustration about his
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Anthony Canzano picked a heck of a technique to score his first-ever win via strikes. In the main event of a B2 Fighting Series show in Lebanon, Tenn., on Saturday, Canzano ended his fight against Nathan Lindsay in the second round with a perfectly timed Superman punch. Turn up the audio for this one (h/t
UFC: Welcome to the 29th season of The Ultimate Fighter! How does it feel to have this opportunity? Gore: I don’t really like to call it an opportunity. Opportunity sounds like a place where you can lose or are only there for a minute. This is mine. I’m ready. UFC: What do you bring
It’s been a rough ride for many of the UFC expats who have left the promotion for ONE Championships. There’s Demetrious Johnson, who lost off a massive knee to the face while grounded (legal in ONE). Sage Northcutt, whose face was literally smashed in by Cosmo Alexandre. And then Eddie Alvarez, who has gone 1-2-1
Following his first career loss in June of 2020 to Julian Erosa at UFC Fight Night, featherweight Sean Woodson was hoping to return to action sooner than later to get himself back on track, but things didn’t work out as he had wanted. Originally slated to make his return last November versus Jonathan Pearce, an
UFC welterweight Colby Covington unsurprisingly favors himself in a potential matchup with Georges St-Pierre, saying the Canadian’s striking is “very kindergarten.” Former two-division champ St-Pierre (26-2) is widely regarded as the greatest welterweight of all time, if not pound-for-pound as well. And while the 40-year-old is officially retired, his return to the Cctagon has been
The Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul fight card is almost here. Mayweather and Paul’s exhibition boxing bout headlines a four-fight pay-per-view event next Sunday, June 6, from the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Mayweather (50-0) returns to the ring for the first time since his knockout win over Conor McGregor on Aug. 26, 2017. Paul
“If you’re with me — you’re sweating with me, you’re bleeding with me — I’m with you, and you’re my family. I’m going to treat you as so. If you’re my people, I ride for my people.” Growing up with The Ultimate Fighter on his own television, Ortega said he’s always admired the chance the
The past decade hasn’t been kind to Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva, who went from being a pretty feared heavyweight behemoth to a struggling giant that proved the adage ‘The bigger they are, harder they fall.’ At the start of 2011, a 16-2 “Bigfoot” beat Fedor Emelianenko in the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix quarterfinals. But in the
Colby Covington: ‘Georges St-Pierre would have been a very easy fight for me’ Former interim UFC welterweight champion Colby Covington believes that the sport of mixed martial arts. has evolved since some all-time greats ruled their divisions. Covington (17-2) is the top ranked 170-pound contender in the world. He’s 8-1 in his last nine fights
The first Gamebred Fighting Championship (GFC) event has a certified slugfest as its main event, with Jason “The Kid” Knight” taking on Charles “Krazy Horse” Bennett. Two men who have earned the reputation of being down for a good brawl are Jason Knight and Charles Bennett. Jorge Masvidal couldn’t have done much better for the
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After defending his belt for the first time in a rematch against Max Holloway, the opportunity to build some more excitement and anticipation for his bout against Ortega appealed to the Australian. As far as how Volkanovski is approaching his role as coach, it’s as methodical and refined as you’d expect from the champ. “I
We haven’t seen Colby Covington in the cage since he beat Tyron Woodley back in September of 2020. Since then he’s been on the sidelines hoping his place near the top of the welterweight rankings lands him a title shot. And who knows, maybe it will. Dana White has on more than one occasion stated
Relive Michael Bisping’s TUF 3 road to becoming ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Michael Bisping introduced himself to UFC fans around the world on season 3 of The Ultimate Fighter back in 2006 where he won the light heavyweight tournament and started down the path of a Hall-of-fame career. UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and no. 2 ranked contender Brian
After his big win last weekend, Rob Font would like to continue his momentum and be the backup fighter for the upcoming bantamweight main event. At UFC Vegas 27, former bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw will make his long-awaited return to the division following a two-year suspension for a performance-enhancing drug violation. Since the fight has
Re-live the titanic matchup between two of boxing’s all-time greats, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, courtesy of Showtime Sports. For years, fight fans wondered what would happen if Mayweather and Pacquiao ever stepped into the ring to face one another, with both champions racking up world titles across multiple weight classes. They finally agreed to
UFC: Welcome to the 29th season of The Ultimate Fighter! How does it feel to be here? Turcios: It feels really cool. It feels badass. It feels awesome to be here fighting, on this show and on this stage. I feel blessed and thankful for this moment. It feels pretty freaking awesome. UFC: What is
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