UFC Vegas 8: Anthony Smith vs. Aleksandar Rakić - The Breakdown By Ross Markey With Jon Jones' recent decision to officially vacate his UFC light heavyweight throne in the search for gold a division higher - the path to a second title tilt for a handful of 205-pound contenders has become much clearer. Glover Teixeira, … Continue reading UFC Vegas 8: Anthony Smith vs. Aleksandar Rakić – The Breakdown
Jon Jones Details Reasoning Behind Light Heavyweight Title Vacation By Ross Markey Now a former two-time UFC light heavyweight titleholder, Jon 'Bones' Jones has explained his decision to vacate the 205-pound throne, ahead of a long-anticipated move to heavyweight waters in the not too distant future. The Rochester born look-see-do fighter made the decision to … Continue reading Jon Jones Details Reasoning Behind Light Heavyweight Title Vacation
Jack Cartwright vs Gerardo Fanny Set For CW115 Undefeated Bantamweight Champion Jack Cartwright (8-0) will make the second defence of his title against Gerardo Fanny (9-1). The fifth title fight taking place across Cage Warriors’ ‘THE TRILOGY’ series has been confirmed. After a successful title defence earlier this year, Jack Cartwright will once again walk … Continue reading Jack Cartwright vs Gerardo Fanny Set For CW115
HEAVYWEIGHT FINISHERS (#6) ALISTAIR OVEREEM AND (#9) AUGUSTO SAKAI COLLIDE AT UFC® APEX UFC® kicks off September with a battle between heavyweight KO artists, as No. 6 ranked contender Alistair Overeem faces No. 9 Augusto Sakai. UFC FIGHT NIGHT ON ESPN+®: OVEREEM vs. SAKAI will take place Saturday, September 5 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas with all fights carried exclusively on … Continue reading HEAVYWEIGHT FINISHERS (#6) ALISTAIR OVEREEM AND (#9) AUGUSTO SAKAI COLLIDE AT UFC® APEX
Cutelaba vs Ankalaev Key For Light-Heavyweight Resurrection By James Lee As most fans are awaiting this weekend's thrilling light-heavyweight headliner between Anthony Smith and Aleksandar Rakic, a fellow main card 205 lbs contest will end an agonising wait for both the competitors and the community. As widely noted, the first fight between the pair ended … Continue reading Cutelaba vs Ankalaev Key For Light-Heavyweight Resurrection
Rumble Johnson Fitting For February Return Following Re-entry To USADA Testing Pool By Ross Markey Two-time UFC light heavyweight title challenger, Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson can officially make his much-anticipated Octagon return, at heavyweight - as soon as this coming February. The Georgia knockout artist has officially returned to the USADA testing-pool this week - following … Continue reading Rumble Johnson Fitting For February Return Following Re-entry To USADA Testing Pool
Cory McKenna: "I Want To Be The Best In The World" By Jack Rainbow "I'll fight anybody, I don't say that just to sound like your stereotypical fighter. I want to be the best in the world" The last two weeks have seen Cory McKenna’s life change drastically. Not only did she win a UFC … Continue reading Cory McKenna: “I Want To Be The Best In The World”
UFC Vegas 7: The Fallout By Ross Markey Future Hall of Famer, Frankie 'The Answer' Edgar looks firmly at home in new bantamweight waters, as he did at his once lightweight stomping ground and featherweight tenure. A much-speculated decision to move to 135-pounds, the often undersized, Edgar - weathered a galeforce storm from perennial contender, … Continue reading UFC Vegas 7: The Fallout
FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Vadim Nemkov By Dan McConnell This weekend in the world of mixed martial arts, saw big shows from the UFC and Bellator. On Friday, Bellator 244 featured double champ Ryan ‘Darth’ Bader looked to defend his 205-pound belt against the dangerous Fedor Emelianenko trained Vadim Nemkov. While the UFC’s … Continue reading FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Vadim Nemkov
Keller Appointed Head Of MTK MMA UAEMTK Global is delighted to announce the appointment of highly-respected combat sports figure Karl Keller as the new head of MTK MMA UAE. Keller has over 15 years experience as a martial arts and combat sports trainer, and has worked with some of the biggest names in the sport … Continue reading Keller Appointed Head Of MTK MMA UAE
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