The 10 – Best fights on tap for June

The dust from Sunday’s UFC Fight Night event in Las Vegas, capped by Cody Garbrandt’s first-round steamrolling of Thomas Almeida, has yet to settle, but it’s already time to start looking forward to the next month of action in the Oct…

The dust from Sunday’s UFC Fight Night event in Las Vegas, capped by Cody Garbrandt’s first-round steamrolling of Thomas Almeida, has yet to settle, but it’s already time to start looking forward to the next month of action in the Octagon and you don’t even have to wait a week for the festivities to kick off.While June is a light month compared to most, with just two events, it’s heavy on intriguing matchups and should serve as a tasty appetizer to the smorgasbord of events that follow in July.Here’s a look at what’s in store in the month ahead.RELATED … Read the Full Article Here

On The Rise: UFC 199 Edition

Saturday’s UFC 199 fight card is stacked: S-T-A-C-K-E-D, stacked.The main card is a collection of pivotal bouts capped by two championship grudge matches, one featuring a new titleholder looking to start his reign in style against a tenured veter…

Saturday’s UFC 199 fight card is stacked: S-T-A-C-K-E-D, stacked.The main card is a collection of pivotal bouts capped by two championship grudge matches, one featuring a new titleholder looking to start his reign in style against a tenured veteran with nothing to lose, and the other pitting a man who reclaimed the throne he was forced to abdicate squaring off with his nemesis one last time.But while the main card garners the majority of the attention and houses the biggest names that will step into the Octagon this weekend, the preliminary portion of the UFC’s debut appearance a … Read the Full Article Here

UFC 199 title foes dig deep into rivalries

What do you get when you put two pairs of bitter rivals who have a proven ability and obvious enjoyment in taking verbal jabs at their adversary on the same conference call together?Pure gold.At least that was the case with Thursday’s UFC 199 media conference call, which was non-stop banter from start to finish as champions Luke Rockhold and Dominick Cruz went toe-to-toe with the men they’ll defend their titles against, Michael Bisping and Urijah Faber, with vicious rhetoric in advance of their respective championship showdowns next weekend at The Forum in Inglewood, California.&ld … Read the Full Article Here

What do you get when you put two pairs of bitter rivals who have a proven ability and obvious enjoyment in taking verbal jabs at their adversary on the same conference call together?Pure gold.At least that was the case with Thursday’s UFC 199 media conference call, which was non-stop banter from start to finish as champions Luke Rockhold and Dominick Cruz went toe-to-toe with the men they’ll defend their titles against, Michael Bisping and Urijah Faber, with vicious rhetoric in advance of their respective championship showdowns next weekend at The Forum in Inglewood, California.&ld … Read the Full Article Here

SPOILER: See how PVZ finished on DWTS

Paige VanZant’s amazing run on Dancing with the Stars finished with the UFC strawweight coming away with the silver medal, as America’s Next Top Model winner Nyle DiMarco took home the Mirror Ball Trophy for Season 22.VanZant and her partne…

Paige VanZant’s amazing run on Dancing with the Stars finished with the UFC strawweight coming away with the silver medal, as America’s Next Top Model winner Nyle DiMarco took home the Mirror Ball Trophy for Season 22.VanZant and her partner Mark Ballas entered Tuesday’s finale atop the leaderboard, carrying a combined score of 118 from the last two weeks of judges’ scores, good for a four-point edge over the two other teams.As part of the finale, which featured flashbacks to various stages of the season and performances from the entire cast, Team Pow Right in the Kis … Read the Full Article Here

Spoiler: VanZant competes in DWTS finale

 
Almost show time!! Come back stage with me on Facebook live coming soon, like NOW lol!! And vote right when the show starts!!!! Let’s take that mirror ball to the @ufc
A photo posted by Paige VanZant (@paigevanzantufc) on May 23, 2016 at 4:31p…

 
Almost show time!! Come back stage with me on Facebook live coming soon, like NOW lol!! And vote right when the show starts!!!! Let’s take that mirror ball to the @ufc
A photo posted by Paige VanZant (@paigevanzantufc) on May 23, 2016 at 4:31pm PDT

Night One of the Dancing with the Stars finale went exceptionally well for Paige VanZant and Mark Ballas, as Team Pow Right in the Kisser earned the highest scores of the evening, topping the leaderboard heading into tomorrow night’s closing numbers.The opening performance of the night for each team was a redemption dance, … Read the Full Article Here

Historic Victory FC 50 Hits UFC FIGHT PASS

This Saturday in Topeka, Kansas, Victory Fighting Championship will hold its historic 50th event, and the organization has put together an outstanding fight card to mark the occasion.The 10-fight lineup includes a pair of championship clashes, plus the…

This Saturday in Topeka, Kansas, Victory Fighting Championship will hold its historic 50th event, and the organization has put together an outstanding fight card to mark the occasion.The 10-fight lineup includes a pair of championship clashes, plus the return of rising star in the welterweight division and an assortment of other competitive contests.Here’s a look ahead to what’s on tap for Victory FC 50 on Saturday. Watch all the action live on UFC FIGHT PASS Saturday night at 9pm ETAbe Wagner (10-7) vs. Daniel Gallemore (4-3) for Victory FC Heavyweight TitleTwo big boys fro … Read the Full Article Here