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The Harsh Reality of a Conor McGregor Comeback
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (710+ words) For five years, the biggest question in MMA was simple: Will Conor McGregor ever come back? Last Saturday at UFC 329, fans finally got that answer. Unfortunately, they didn’t get it for very long. Just moments into his long-awaited return against…...
Should Conor McGregor Come Back Again? The Harsh Reality
14+ hour, 6+ min ago (710+ words) For five years, the biggest question in MMA was simple: Will Conor McGregor ever come back? Last Saturday at UFC 329, fans finally got that answer. Unfortunately, they didn’t get it for very long. Just moments into his long-awaited return against…...
UFC 329: Main Card Predictions
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1736+ words) Conor McGregor is finally back. After nearly five years away from the Octagon, one of the biggest stars in combat sports returns to headline UFC 329 against former BMF champion Max Holloway in a blockbuster welterweight showdown. But the main event…...
The NCAA-to-UFC Pipeline Will Be on Display at the White House Card
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (1025+ words) When the UFC heads to the White House for the historic UFC Freedom 250 card, it won’t just showcase star power and spectacle. It will also highlight one of the most important foundations in mixed martial arts history: NCAA wrestling. From…...
Meet the Cast of The Ultimate Fighter 34: Bantamweights & Strawweights
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (610+ words) The Ultimate Fighter is back. Season 34 of The Ultimate Fighter officially premieres June 14 on Paramount+, immediately following UFC Freedom 250. The second episode airs Tuesday, June 16, just two days later. Every episode following will be weekly, every Tuesday until August 11. In…...
Namo Fazil Turns Hype Into Reality With Big Finish on Netflix Stage
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (536+ words) There are fighters who win. Then there are fighters who understand the business of fighting. Namo Fazil appears to understand both. At just 29 years old, the Kurdish fighter is beginning to look like a ready made star. He has the…...
How Did Francis Ngannou Go From UFC Champion to Co-Main Event?
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (969+ words) There was a time when Francis Ngannou felt untouchable. Not just because of the knockouts or the seemingly ungodly power. But because he was the heavyweight division. When he held the belt in the UFC, everything ran through him. And…...
The $40K Problem: Rousey vs. Carano Could Force UFC’s Hand
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (767+ words) For all the headlines about Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, the real story isn’t the fight, it’s the number attached to it. $40,000. That’s the reported minimum base pay that fighters on this MVP-backed, Netflix-distributed card will walk away with. Apparently,…...
Dakota Kai’s Sister Nyrene Crowley Retires From MMA After SFL 4
4+ mon, 22+ hour ago (235+ words) New Zealand strawweight Nyrene Crowley officially brought her mixed martial arts career to a close following her retirement bout at SFL 4 in Auckland. Crowley stepped into the cage for the final time against Coline Biron at Stealth Fighters League. She…...
Jaylen Brown Eyes UFC, Boxing Career After NBA
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (290+ words) Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has sparked crossover buzz after revealing he’s interested in pursuing MMA or boxing once his NBA career is over. Brown even confirmed that he has spoken with Dana White about the possibility. The UFC President…...