In an electrifying showdown at UFC 308, featherweight champion Ilia Topuria faced off against the legendary Max Holloway, delivering a performance that left no room for doubt about his status in the division. As the fight unfolded at the iconic Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, Topuria secured a monumental victory by knocking out Holloway—an achievement
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In an enlightening move, Dana White, the president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), has sought assistance from Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook and CEO of Meta, to overhaul the UFC rankings system. This initiative aims to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the existing rankings process, which has faced significant criticism for its reliance
Francis Ngannou’s journey in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA) has been a remarkable tale of resilience and determination. After a harrowing personal experience—having lost his 15-month-old son—and taking a two-year hiatus from the octagon to explore boxing, Ngannou made a high-profile return to MMA. This comeback culminated in his victory against PFL heavyweight
The world of mixed martial arts (MMA) can often feel like a complex tapestry woven from the yarns of history, rivalries, and dramatic narratives. For those who have just recently joined the ranks of fans, diving into the sport can be akin to stepping into a grand theater mid-play, with each character carrying weighty backstories
In a landmark decision, a Nevada judge has granted preliminary approval for a substantial $375 million settlement aimed at resolving the first of two ongoing antitrust lawsuits against the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). This case, Le v. Zuffa, represents a culmination of a decade-long struggle for justice on behalf of mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters.
The recent PFL Super Fights event in Riyadh showcased the immense talent present in the world of mixed martial arts, drawing attention for its high-profile title bouts. With Johnny Eblen, Francis Ngannou, and Cris Cyborg emerging victorious, the aftermath of the event prompts a closer look at what lies ahead for these champions. Each fighter’s
The world of mixed martial arts (MMA) has once again turned its gaze toward Saudi Arabia as The Mayadeen hosts the highly anticipated PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants. This event promises to deliver not only excitement but also dramatic storylines that capture the attention of fans worldwide. The PFL has compiled an impressive
In an electrifying announcement, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) confirmed its highly anticipated return to Australia, setting the stage for UFC 312 on February 9, 2025, in Sydney. This marks a significant event in the history of mixed martial arts in the region, as local UFC officials disclosed that this fight card will be hosted
Gegard Mousasi, a renowned figure in mixed martial arts (MMA) and former Bellator champion, has initiated a significant legal action against his previous employer, Bellator MMA. This lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court in New Jersey, demands compensation amounting to at least $15 million. However, the implications of this lawsuit extend beyond mere financial
Mike Perry, a name that once resonated with combat sports enthusiasm, enjoyed a significant tenure in the UFC where he made a mark as a fierce competitor. Over five years, Perry established a mixed martial arts record of 7-8, showcasing his striking ability and tenacity inside the Octagon. His fighting style, characterized by aggression and
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone has officially announced his return from retirement, a move that has the MMA community buzzing with excitement. The 41-year-old fighter expressed his desire to make history by achieving a remarkable 50 fights combined in the UFC and WEC, a milestone that speaks volumes about his career. Cerrone, who initially hung up his
In the world of mixed martial arts, opportunities can arise unexpectedly, often at pivotal moments in life. For Jonathan Micallef, an aspiring fighter from Australia, such an opportunity comes at a time when he is not just fighting for himself but for the future of his new family. As he prepares to face Mohamed Ado