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 →

UFC Boston: The Highlights By Arwen Sheridan Last Friday night we saw the UFC return to Boston’s TD Garden. The stacked card was not without its share of contentious figures. The much-maligned Greg Hardy’s fight against Ben Sosoli featured prominently on the bill. Hardy has made headlines for all the wrong reasons throughout his careers … Continue reading UFC Boston: The Highlights →

Cage Warriors appoint Richard FitzGerald as new chairman Richard FitzGerald, the Chief Executive of Racecourse Media Group, has joined the Board of Europe’s leading MMA promotion as Non-Executive Chairman. The highly-respected sports industry veteran FitzGerald worked for many years at IMG and was CEO at Aston Villa FC before taking on the CEO role at … Continue reading Cage Warriors appoint Richard FitzGerald as new chairman →

FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Jeremy Stephens By Dan McConnell It’s that time of the week where we crown the MMA Fighter of the Week, after the highs and lows around the world of mixed martial arts. This weeks FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week is one who I think deserves more credit in … Continue reading FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Jeremy Stephens →

Cage Warriors 109 Fight Card & Broadcast Details All the fights to look out for this Saturday night, and how to tune in around the world. The Resorts World Arena will play host to Cage Warriors’ return to Birmingham, headlined by hometown lightweight champion Jai Herbert in his first title defence. Having won the belt … Continue reading Cage Warriors 109 Fight Card & Broadcast Details →

Michael Bisping: The Fighter Who Never Gave Up By James Lee “Rockhold has this air of invincibility mentally right now as well…  more confident.” Michael Bisping retreats towards the cage. Bay Area’s own presses with a jab. “Ohhh he got rocked….  He hurt him bad, and again. Michael Bisping is the new UFC middleweight champion … Continue reading Michael Bisping: The Fighter Who Never Gave Up →

On Reflection: McCann vs Belbita Watching a fight live and then viewing the fight again you often get a completely different perspective on the fight. After watching Molly McCann vs Diana Belbita for the second time, my opinions have changed, albeit not significantly. Seeing the fight live my concerns were that in the 1st round … Continue reading On Reflection: McCann vs Belbita →

UFC Boston: Main Event Recap By Matt Wise Reyes Stuns Weidman Inside a Round In Boston’s main event, Dominick Reyes spoiled Chris Weidman’s light heavyweight debut with a first round TKO victory. Weidman looked to negate Reyes’ striking by forcing him into grappling exchanges. Weidman secured a takedown, but could not hold his opponent there … Continue reading UFC Boston: Main Event Recap →