The Rise of Jared Cannonier By Jack Maher One half of UFC 254’s co-main event, Jared Cannonier has come a long way from where he once stood. From an out-of-shape heavyweight to just another brick in the wall at light-heavyweight, the ‘Killa Gorilla’ has shaped himself in to a top contender at middleweight. After his … Continue reading The Rise of Jared Cannonier →

Dana White Adamant Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor II Takes Place At Lightweight By Ross Markey With a rematch between former world champions, Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor six years after the initial tussle at featherweight currently planned for a January 23rd pay-per-view event - UFC president, Dana White remains firm that the re-run has … Continue reading Dana White Adamant Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor II Takes Place At Lightweight →

FightPost Boxer of the Week: Teofimo Lopez By Gary Kittilsen In what was boxing's most anticipated fight since its return from the covid hiatus, Vasiliy Lomachenko and Teofimo Lopez met up in the Bubble at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for undisputed supremacy of the lightweight division. They did not disappoint, as two-champions went … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Teofimo Lopez →

MMA Fighter of the Week: Brian Ortega By Dan McConnell The action this weekend in the MMA world came from Bellator and the UFC. Both headline fights saw fights in the respective promotions featherweight divisions. Cris Cyborg successfully defended her Bellator featherweight title for the first time, while Brian Ortega took out Chang Sung Jung … Continue reading MMA Fighter of the Week: Brian Ortega →

Thomas Almeida: The Forgotten Hope Of The Bantamweight Division By James Lee As Thomas Almeida is set to break a two-and-a-half-year hiatus this weekend, all the fighting community can do is wonder about what might have been for his career, but most importantly, where he goes from this point onwards. It cannot be argued the … Continue reading Thomas Almeida: The Forgotten Hope Of The Bantamweight Division →