The recently scheduled fight between Canada’s Lupita Godinez (5-1) and Sarah Alpar (9-5) at UFC Vegas 27 is off due to a visa stamp issue, despite Godinez already making her debut for the organization. “Loopy” […]
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Sasha Palatnikov believes he will have advantage over Impa Kasangany at UFC Vegas 23
Sasha Palatnikov (6-2) showed the MMA world that underdogs can rise up to the occasion in his debut fight in the UFC. After agreeing to face Louis Cosce on short notice at UFC 255 in […]
Dan Hardy reveals past UFC payslip: ‘I fought GSP for $24,000’
The controversies surrounding fighter pay in mixed martial arts are more apparent than ever, with a number of athletes speaking out against promotions – primarily the UFC – for grossly underpaying their athletes. From low-level […]
Three title fights, full crowd planned for UFC 261
UFC President Dana White confirmed on Twitter that UFC 261 is destined for Jacksonville, Fl. White expects the event to have a sellout crowd for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. […]
WrestleMania 37 tickets on sale next week, ThunderDome to relocate
The road to WrestleMania 37 has one more stop, the WWE Fastlane pay-per-view on March 21, before WWE welcomes back fans for its biggest annual event. The company recently announced tickets for WrestleMania 37 go […]
Megan Anderson departs UFC: Is women’s 145 on life support?
Just days removed from her submission loss to women’s featherweight champion Amanda Nunes, Megan Anderson finds herself no longer a part of the UFC. UFC officials confirmed the news to other media outlets after Anderson […]
Undefeated prospect Jack Shore draws Hunter Azure at UFC Fight Night 188
Undefeated Welsh prospect Jack “Tank” Shore will make his highly-anticipated return to the Octagon on April 10, when he meets dangerous wrestler Hunter Azure, the UFC has confirmed. The promotion confirmed the news on their […]
U.S. return of combat sports imminent, multiple states allow full crowds
It appears the UFC is going to be the first MMA promotion to put on an event with what could be a sellout crowd since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. UFC President Dana White […]
Sports fans return to New York’s venues
From top-level UFC and Bellator events to shows at the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden, New York has been a major market for MMA since 2016. Now, MSG and Barclays Center could welcome back […]
WWE’s Big Show, Paul Wight, signs with AEW
Former WWE star The Big Show, also known as Paul Wight, has released a statement announcing he has signed with All Elite Wrestling. Wight, whose run with WWE ends after 22 years, will be both […]
Uphill battle to put on 2020 Olympics continues
When it comes to the 2020 Olympics, it appears that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. The event, now scheduled for July 23 through August 8, 2021, will feature boxing, wrestling, judo taekwondo […]
Shaq to invest in BKFC, wrestle on March 3 AEW Dynamite
At Bare Knuckle FC’s KnuckleMania event in Tampa on Friday night, phrases were being thrown around calling it “the biggest bare knuckle extravaganza of all time.” That might now be more than hyperbole, at least […]
Leon Spinks passes away due to cancer
Early reports are coming in that the sport of boxing has lost a legend. Leon Spinks died due to multiple forms of cancer after battling for several years. The former world champion passed at the […]
UFC veteran Chris Leben retires at BKFC’s KnuckleMania
While the eyes of the combat sports world were firmly fixed on the debuting Paige VanZant at Bare Knuckle FC’s KnuckleMania pay-per-view, that meant they saw the end of “The Crippler” Chris Leben’s nearly two […]
AEW Dynamite and ONE Championship to tag team on TNT in April
TNT wants combat sports fans to party like they’re watching Spike TV circa 2005. With AEW and ONE Championship coming up on Wednesday nights, it will be like a blast from the past. For fans […]
Antonio Carlos Junior, 11 others released from UFC
The world leader in MMA is clearing house. UFC President Dana White commented in December 2020, after the release of middleweight title contender Yoel Romero, around 60 fighters would be cut before 2021. “We’re gonna […]
Lamar Odom and Aaron Carter to fight in a boxing ring
The world of boxing just got a lot more entertaining. Whether that is a bad or good thing is up for debate. TMZ Sports recently reported that there will be another celebrity boxing match happening […]