DUSTIN POIRIER NAMED INAUGURAL RECIPIENT OF FORREST GRIFFIN COMMUNITY AWARD PRESENTED BY TOYO TIRES

DUSTIN POIRIER NAMED INAUGURAL RECIPIENT OF FORREST GRIFFIN COMMUNITY AWARD PRESENTED BY TOYO TIRES UFC® today announced that former interim UFC lightweight champion Dustin Poirier has been named the inaugural recipient of the Forrest Griffin Community Award, presented by Toyo Tires®. Named in honor of UFC Hall of Famer Forrest Griffin, the award will recognize a UFC athlete … Continue reading DUSTIN POIRIER NAMED INAUGURAL RECIPIENT OF FORREST GRIFFIN COMMUNITY AWARD PRESENTED BY TOYO TIRES →

Brendan Allen vs Kyle Daukaus: A Contender Series Showcase

Brendan Allen vs Kyle Daukaus: A Contender Series Showcase By James Lee As a lightweight contender fight between Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker will continue the UFC’s stint of live coverage in Las Vegas, another main card fight will showcase the success of a product built in their Apex Arena. As long-time television show, The … Continue reading Brendan Allen vs Kyle Daukaus: A Contender Series Showcase →

Paddy Pimblett: “You Know Where I Will Be.”

Paddy Pimblett: "You Know Where I Will Be." By Jack Rainbow Paddy Pimblett did not allow himself to get carried away with his emphatic win over Decky Dalton on March 20th: “I expected that he was going to have nothing for me to be honest, everyone I spoke to I told that I would be … Continue reading Paddy Pimblett: “You Know Where I Will Be.” →

UFC Dublin Officially Shelved Amid COVID-19 Restrictions

UFC Dublin Officially Shelved Amid COVID-19 Restrictions By Ross Markey The UFC's scheduled return to 'The Emerald Isle' for UFC Fight Night Dublin on August 15th - has been officially cancelled, amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The promotion was set to host a 'Fight Night' event at the 3Arena from the capital's Docklands on August … Continue reading UFC Dublin Officially Shelved Amid COVID-19 Restrictions →

Muhammad Mokaev: England’s Hope For A Change In Perception

Muhammad Mokaev: England’s Hope For A Change In Perception By James Lee As Muhammad Mokaev has signed his first professional contract with Brave CF, it is only fitting to detail just how assertive and exceptional of an athlete he is and can become. Whether that be his domination over the regional flyweight circuit to becoming … Continue reading Muhammad Mokaev: England’s Hope For A Change In Perception →

LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDERS (#3) DUSTIN POIRIER AND (#5) DAN HOOKER SET TO DELIVER FIREWORKS IN JUNE 27 MAIN EVENT

LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDERS (#3) DUSTIN POIRIER AND (#5) DAN HOOKER SET TO DELIVER FIREWORKS IN JUNE 27 MAIN EVENT UFC® continues its run of shows at UFC APEX with a lightweight main event all but guaranteed to deliver action as No. 3 ranked contender Dustin Poirier and No. 5 Dan Hooker meet in a battle of elite strikers. In the co-main … Continue reading LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDERS (#3) DUSTIN POIRIER AND (#5) DAN HOOKER SET TO DELIVER FIREWORKS IN JUNE 27 MAIN EVENT →

FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Josh Emmett

FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Josh Emmett By Dan McConnell A heavyweight bout between top contenders Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov headlined the UFC’s latest card in Las Vegas this past weekend. An event that featured four decisions in the main card alone and seven overall, may not seem like one fans got their … Continue reading FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Josh Emmett →

Preview: Josh Emmett vs Shane Burgos

Preview: Josh Emmett vs Shane Burgos By James Lee The past month has seen the UFC showcase some of their most skilled talent, but most importantly, produce fights worthy of the recognition they endured. As Justin Gaethje and Tony Ferguson ignited the sporting world, a bantamweight showcase at UFC 250 soon followed to warrant the … Continue reading Preview: Josh Emmett vs Shane Burgos →

Mara Romero Borella vs Miranda Maverick Added To UFC Fight Night Vegas On June 27th

Mara Romero Borella vs Miranda Maverick Added To UFC Fight Night Vegas On June 27th By Ross Markey A flyweight matchup between Italy's, Mara Romero Borella, and promotional newcomer, Miranda Maverick is booked to feature at UFC Fight Night Vegas on June 27th - from the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Borella, 34, … Continue reading Mara Romero Borella vs Miranda Maverick Added To UFC Fight Night Vegas On June 27th →

The Awkward Position Of Curtis Blaydes

The Awkward Position Of Curtis Blaydes By Jack Rainbow The upcoming main-event on the 20th of June pits off two exciting heavyweight contenders in Russian striker Alexander Volkov and former NCAA wrestler Curtis Blaydes. Blaydes, however, finds himself in an unfortunate position. The American has beaten a lot of the current heavyweight hopefuls, such as … Continue reading The Awkward Position Of Curtis Blaydes →