Big UFC on FOX 31 Win Puts Al Iaquinta In The Driver’s Seat

He wasn’t supposed to win at UFC on FOX 31, but Al Iaquinta spoiled the party with an upset victory over Kevin Lee in the five-round main event of the evening. Iaquinta used his wrestling in reverse to keep the fight on the feet, where he outstru…

He wasn’t supposed to win at UFC on FOX 31, but Al Iaquinta spoiled the party with an upset victory over Kevin Lee in the five-round main event of the evening. Iaquinta used his wrestling in reverse to keep the fight on the feet, where he outstruck Lee to earn arguably the most important win […]

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UFC on FOX 31 Could Be Dan Hooker’s Breakthrough Moment

Australia and New Zealand are home to some of the top mixed martial artists currently competing in the Octagon, including the likes of UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker and rising star Israel Adesanya. This Saturday night at UFC on FOX 31 &#82…

Australia and New Zealand are home to some of the top mixed martial artists currently competing in the Octagon, including the likes of UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker and rising star Israel Adesanya. This Saturday night at UFC on FOX 31 — which takes place at the new Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and which […]

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UFC on FOX Was A Success, But ESPN Can Take MMA To Next Level

It’s hard to believe the UFC’s run with FOX is almost done, over seven years after it started. Back in 2011, the UFC signed a deal with FOX that was expected to help take the sport of mixed martial arts to the next level. The promotion gave…

It’s hard to believe the UFC’s run with FOX is almost done, over seven years after it started. Back in 2011, the UFC signed a deal with FOX that was expected to help take the sport of mixed martial arts to the next level. The promotion gave FOX a huge fight right out of the […]

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ONE Championship Looks To Grow U.S. Fanbase With New TV Deal

It was only a matter of time before ONE Championship started to make its moves in the United States, and now we have some more clarity on the matter. ESPN.com’s Ariel Helwani reported Tuesday that ONE Championship has signed a new three-year deal…

It was only a matter of time before ONE Championship started to make its moves in the United States, and now we have some more clarity on the matter. ESPN.com’s Ariel Helwani reported Tuesday that ONE Championship has signed a new three-year deal with Turner Sports to bring Asia’s top MMA promotion to the U.S. […]

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UFC 231 Predictions: Holloway vs. Ortega

The time has almost arrived for UFC 231. For the final time in 2018, the UFC will be returning to Canada for a pay-per-view event featuring two title bouts. In the main event, Max Holloway will defend his UFC featherweight title against Brian Ortega. T…

The time has almost arrived for UFC 231. For the final time in 2018, the UFC will be returning to Canada for a pay-per-view event featuring two title bouts. In the main event, Max Holloway will defend his UFC featherweight title against Brian Ortega. The co-main event will see Valentina Shevchenko and Joanna Jedrzejczyk do […]

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Joanna Jedrzejczyk Could Make History at UFC 231, But No One Is Talking About It

Through 25 years of UFC history, there have only been five fighters to have held championship titles in two weight classes, five legends. All five of them are among the greatest fighters in MMA history. Randy Couture was the heavyweight and light heavy…

Through 25 years of UFC history, there have only been five fighters to have held championship titles in two weight classes, five legends. All five of them are among the greatest fighters in MMA history. Randy Couture was the heavyweight and light heavyweight champion. BJ Penn held the welterweight and lightweight titles. Conor McGregor won […]

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