Petr Yan vs. Urijah Faber Official For UFC 245 By Ross Markey A bantamweight meeting of title hopefuls has been finalized for UFC 245 on December 14th. as talented boxer Petr Yan draws former WEC featherweight best Urijah 'The California Kid' Faber. Yan, who is so far undefeated in the promotion, scored a unanimous decision … Continue reading Petr Yan vs. Urijah Faber Official For UFC 245 →

What the Recent Middleweight Exodus has Made Clear About the Light Heavyweight Division By Jack Maher Last week in former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman became the latest middleweight to make the jump up to light heavyweight, facing Dominick Reyes in the main event of UFC Boston. It did not go well for Weidman. A … Continue reading What the Recent Middleweight Exodus has Made Clear About the Light Heavyweight Division →

Conor McGregor Leans Toward Khabib Nurmagomedov Win In Tony Ferguson Matchup By Ross Markey Despite their bitter rivalry, former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion, 'The Notorious' Conor McGregor has picked Khabib Nurmagomedov to ultimately overcome newest challenger Tony Ferguson, ahead of a rumoured March 2020 meeting. Dagestani sambo specialist Nurmagomedov has recently called for a … Continue reading Conor McGregor Leans Toward Khabib Nurmagomedov Win In Tony Ferguson Matchup →

Greg Hardy Drafted Into UFC Moscow Clash With Alexander Volkov By Ross Markey It's a timely turnaround for UFC heavyweight hopeful, Greg Hardy. The former NFL Defensive end has been drafted into a heavyweight co-main event clash with Alexander Volkov at UFC Fight Night Moscow on just eighteen days notice, replacing a hospitalized Junior dos … Continue reading Greg Hardy Drafted Into UFC Moscow Clash With Alexander Volkov →

The Tuesday Throwback: UFC 50: The War Of 04' By Ross Markey October 22nd, 2004, Tito Ortiz meets short-notice replacement Patrick Cote in a quick draw light heavyweight clash to headline UFC 50: The War Of 04'. Cote was originally scheduled to make an appearance on the preliminary card, until Guy Mezger was rushed to … Continue reading The Tuesday Throwback: UFC 50: The War Of 04′ →

UFC 50: The Catalyst for Georges St-Pierre’s Greatness By James Lee Fifteen years ago today, Georges St-Pierre suffered his first professional loss and one that changed the landscape of his career forever. With the Canadian undefeated and seemingly invincible, he met Matt Hughes in Atlantic City at UFC 50. What followed was the first of … Continue reading UFC 50: The Catalyst for Georges St-Pierre’s Greatness →

Frank Camacho’s Singaporean Redemption By James Lee From being on the receiving end of the knockout of the year at UFC 228 in 2018 to saving his career in Stockholm earlier this year, Frank Camacho is back and is looking to prove he belongs in the sport’s toughest division. This weekend, Camacho will feature on … Continue reading Frank Camacho’s Singaporean Redemption →

Duke Roufus Claims Cowboy Cerrone vs. Anthony Pettis II Is Verbally Agreed By Ross Markey Roufusport leader Duke Roufus has announced that his student, former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone are expected to re-run their 2013 battle, after the promotion offered the recently faltering pair a rematch. Milwaukee based Pettis recently … Continue reading Duke Roufus Claims Cowboy Cerrone vs. Anthony Pettis II Is Verbally Agreed →

Bantamweight Run Looms For A Shredded José Aldo By Ross Markey Former two-time UFC featherweight champion José Aldo appears to be testing a cut to 135 pounds, in an attempt to meet with division best Henry Cejudo. Taking to Instagram, Combate writer Ana Hissa posted a picture of Aldo in seemingly high spirits, looking extremely … Continue reading Bantamweight Run Looms For A Shredded José Aldo →

CROLLA FACES URQUIAGA IN FAREWELL FIGHT Manchester legend ready for 'the final one' Anthony Crolla will face Frank Urquiaga for the WBA Continental Lightweight title in his farewell fight at Manchester Arena on Saturday November 2, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US. Former Lightweight World Champion Crolla (34-7-3, 13 … Continue reading CROLLA FACES URQUIAGA IN FAREWELL FIGHT →