Conor McGregor sure sounds like a man that’s done with fighting. At a BKFC press conference in Florida this past Thursday, McGregor all but admitted that he’s prioritizing his political career over a return to combat sports competition, claiming he passed on an offer to fight on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco. Specifically, the former
Jorge Masvidal wants to settle his beef with Leon Edwards. Earlier this month, Edwards was finished for the first time in his career when Sean Brady submitted him in the main event of UFC London. It was the second consecutive loss for the former welterweight champion and dropped “Rocky” well outside the title conversation for
Brandon Moreno doesn’t know the magnitude of his star power, but he believes there’s nobody better suited to headline UFC 320—the latest installment of Noche UFC—when the promotion lands in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Sept. 13. Following a unanimous decision win over Steve Erceg to cap off the latest UFC Mexico card on Saturday, Moreno wasted
Talk about scaling things up. On Thursday, BKFC Fight Night: Hollywood goes down in Hollywood, FL, headlined by a five-round fight between Luis Palomino and Howard Davis. But at the weigh-ins on Wednesday it was co-main event fighters Leonardo Perdomo and Steve Herelius who stole the show when a brawl broke out between them, highlighted
Carol Foro was the star of the night at Jungle Fight 135, scoring a brutal knockout to claim the vacant flyweight championship Saturday in Brasilia, Brazil. Foro walked out as Annabelle doll for the main event, wearing a white and red dress and carried inside a giant box, and proved to be a nightmare in
Logan Paul has long talked about potentially making a move into MMA, but it turns out the YouTuber and professional wrestler actually attempted to make his debut in 2024 but his offer was rebuffed. While he’s got plenty keeping him busy these days, the 29-year-old WWE superstar revealed on the latest episode of his podcast
Cain Velasquez has received his sentence, and it’s much better than the defense asked for. On Monday, the former UFC heavyweight champion received a five-year prison sentence after he pled no-contest in court this past April after facing several charges including premeditated attempted murder, felony assault charges, and other related gun charges following his arrest
Jeremy Stephens left the UFC on good terms but there was still shock and awe that he was suddenly returning to his old stomping grounds for a fight against Mason Jones at the upcoming UFC Des Moines card on May 2. Now fighting in his home state of Iowa makes sense but Stephens is fresh
Jake Paul has been putting in work in the ring and now he’s put a ring on the finger of girlfriend Jutta Leerdam. On Saturday, Paul announced his engagement to the Dutch speed skater via social media, sharing a photo of himself on bended knee with the caption: “Engaged to my baby best friend.” See
Mike Perry has heard Jeremy Stephens call him out for a mega-fight in BKFC between two UFC veterans, but what Perry hears and what he sees appear to be two different things. Stephens has been eyeing a fight with Perry since his stoppage win over Eddie Alvarez at KnuckleMania 5 in January, and even since
The UFC is heading back to Abu Dhabi this summer. The promotion officially announced Thursday morning that they will host a UFC Abu Dhabi Fight Night event on July 26 at Etihad Arena. A main event, or any other fight has not been announced. Coming off of a monster 2024 business-wise, the UFC is mimicking
Ryan Garcia has spoken openly about the struggles he’s faced with mental health but his downward spiral before and after his fight against Devin Haney nearly ended in disaster. The now 26-year-old fighter put on arguably the most dazzling performance of his career when he scored multiple knockdowns on Haney before earning a majority decision
