Devin Haney, the undisputed boxing lightweight champion, was fined $25,000 by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) for shoving Vasyl Lomachenko during the weigh-in for their fight on May 19. The NSAC took the fine from the $400,000 that had been withheld from Haney’s purse. The rest of the money will be distributed to Haney,
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Conor McGregor, the former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion, has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman during Game 4 of the NBA Finals in Miami last week. The woman alleges that McGregor “violently” forced himself on her in a VIP men’s bathroom at Kaseya Center, “aggressively kissed her” and attempted to force her into
This past weekend was filled with action-packed MMA events. The PFL Regular Season: Heavyweights and Women’s Featherweights, Bellator 297, and UFC Fight Night all took place, providing fans with plenty of excitement. On Friday night, defending champions Ante Delija and Larissa Pacheco both claimed victories. However, only Pacheco secured a spot in this year’s PFL
After three weeks of ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Season 31, Michael Chandler’s team has won for the third consecutive time against Conor McGregor’s team. Austin Hubbard of Team Chandler secured a place in the lightweight semi-finals with his unanimous decision win over Team McGregor’s Aaron McKenzie. Although Hubbard could not knock out his opponent, his victory
Henry Cejudo, a former two-weight champion in the UFC, has expressed his desire to reclaim the bantamweight title. Cejudo relinquished the title three years ago but is now prepared to do anything to get it back. He recently suffered a split decision loss against Aljamain Sterling in their 135-pound championship bout at UFC 288, but
Amanda Nunes, the greatest women’s fighter of all time, announced her retirement at UFC 289 on Saturday in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Nunes laid her two UFC championship belts on the Octagon mat and had the cutman remove her gloves. She put the gloves in the middle of the two titles, kneeled down and cried
Mackenzie Dern showcased her skills in the main event of UFC Fight Night, dominating Angela Hill in a lopsided fight that went the distance. Dern, a two-time jiu-jitsu world champion known for her submission wins, spent most of the 25-minute bout in control on the canvas or in clinches, prime positions to set up a
UFC president Dana White has announced that Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje will face off for the second time in a five-round main event at UFC 291. The rematch between the two former UFC interim lightweight champions is being promoted as the second “BMF” title fight in UFC history. The BMF Title Fight The UFC
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced that UFC 292 will be held on August 19th at the TD Garden in Boston. This marks the organization’s first visit to the city since October 2019. The event will be a pay-per-view and will feature a bantamweight title fight between Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley in the
Fabian Edwards, brother of UFC champion Leon Edwards, secured a middleweight title shot after defeating former MMA champion Gegard Mousasi via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) in the main event of Bellator 296 in Paris. Edwards landed cleaner shots throughout the bout and outperformed Mousasi on the ground. Edwards set to face off against Johnny
Over the weekend, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta (formerly Facebook), competed in his first Brazilian jiu-jitsu competition. His opponent was Vijay Hanumantha Raju, a software engineer at Uber, who was also making his competitive debut. The two competed in the Master 1 division for athletes in their 30s. Zuckerberg ultimately won the no-gi white
Belal Muhammad solidified his position as the top contender for the UFC welterweight title with an impressive unanimous decision victory over Gilbert Burns at UFC 288. Muhammad has now won ten straight fights without a loss since 2019, and he is waiting for the winner of the upcoming fight between champion Leon Edwards and Colby