Former bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley is set for a significant hiatus from the Octagon as he prepares for hip surgery next month. This decision comes on the heels of a disappointing performance against Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306 where O’Malley suffered a torn labrum in his hip. The 29-year-old athlete pushed through the pain, undergoing
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In the vibrant atmosphere of Las Vegas, a pivotal moment in UFC history unfolded with the culmination of the first-ever trilogy in women’s division. Valentina Shevchenko, the renowned former champion, stepped into the octagon at UFC 306 for what would be the decisive battle in her rivalry against Alexa Grasso. The stakes were high, not
UFC lightweight Michael Chandler is redirecting his focus from the much-anticipated showdown with Conor McGregor to a significant bout against Charles Oliveira. Scheduled for November 16, 2023, at Madison Square Garden, this fight serves as the co-main event for UFC 309. UFC president Dana White confirmed this highly awaited matchup during a recent interview, bringing
Brian Ortega’s journey in the UFC has been anything but smooth sailing. From last-minute fight cancellations to drastic weight cuts, Ortega has faced numerous challenges in his career. However, his upcoming fight against Diego Lopes at Noche UFC presents a unique opportunity for the former featherweight title challenger to showcase his skills once again. Ortega’s
Sean O’Malley, the current UFC bantamweight champion, believes he is on the brink of surpassing Conor McGregor as the biggest star in the UFC. With his upcoming title defense against Merab Dvalishvili in the main event of Noche UFC, O’Malley has high hopes for his future in the sport. The fact that he was chosen
Conor McGregor’s eagerly awaited return to the UFC has been put on hold yet again. After suffering an injury that derailed his planned fight against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 in June, McGregor had hoped to step back into the Octagon before the end of 2024. However, UFC CEO Dana White has dashed those hopes
Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson, a former UFC flyweight champion and current ONE Championship flyweight champion, announced his retirement at ONE 168 in Denver, Colorado. With a professional MMA record of 25-4-1, Johnson is widely regarded as one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time. Known for his lightning speed, exceptional wrestling, and elusive
Philadelphia’s Sean Brady showcased his skills and solidified himself as one of the top welterweights in the world with a commanding victory over Gilbert Burns in the five-round main event at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Brady’s record now stands at an impressive 17-1, with his only loss coming from current champion Belal Muhammad
Usman Nurmagomedov showcased his tactical prowess in a dominant performance against Alexander Shabliy at the Bellator Championship Series 4. Despite the lack of high-flying action and dramatic moments, Nurmagomedov managed to secure a unanimous decision victory with scores of 50-45, 49-46, and 49-46. The 26-year-old Russian fighter expressed his satisfaction with the win and set
Sean Brady showcased an impressive performance at UFC Fight Night, solidifying himself as one of the top welterweights in the world. With a record of 7-1 inside the Octagon, Brady has proven to be a formidable force in the welterweight division. His win over Gilbert Burns further cements his place in the title picture, setting
Jorge Masvidal shocked the MMA world in April 2023 when he announced his retirement from the sport following a loss to Gilbert Burns. However, after a short hiatus, Masvidal has had a change of heart and is ready to make a comeback. In an interview with ESPN, Masvidal expressed his desire to resume his career
The upcoming UFC 306 event is set to feature an exciting main event between Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili for the men’s bantamweight championship. This highly-anticipated fight is taking place on Mexican Independence Day weekend, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event. Additionally, the women’s flyweight title bout between Alexa Grasso and Valentina