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Eric Nicksick Discusses Pre-Fight Pep Talk for Uncertain Sean Strickland
Sean Strickland is one of the most polarizing fighters on the Ultimate Fighting Championship roster, as he is known for going on unhinged rants on a variety of sensitive topics. However, even Strickland’s detractors...
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Fernando Padilla’s Immense Pride Representing Mexico at Noche UFC
Fernando Padilla is a mixed martial artist who has been making a name for himself in the world of professional combat sports. He has been living in the United States for several years, where...
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Top 5 Moments in Jack Della Maddalena’s Career
Jack Della Maddalena is undoubtedly making waves in the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight division. The rising Australian star aims to come closer to the title contention when he faces Kevin Holland in the UFC...
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UFC Fight Night 227 Prelims Preview: Godinez versus Reed
The UFC Fight Night 227 undercard has taken some hits, but there is still a lot to like among these six fights on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Lupita Godinez, who seems...
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Commentary: Exploring Sean Strickland’s Popularity Among Fans
Sean Strickland has quickly become a fan favorite in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), and for good reason. The 30-year-old fighter has been on a tear in the UFC since his return...
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Eric Nicksick Supports Israel Adesanya’s Coach Despite Fan Criticism
Israel Adesanya was a massive -600 favorite going into his UFC 293 title defense against Sean Strickland on Sept. 9. As the fight unfolded, mixed martial arts fans watched in awe as the odds...
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UFC & WWE Merge under TKO Group Holdings as Unified Parent Company
The merger between the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is now official. TKO Group Holdings debuted on Tuesday as a publicly traded company at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)....
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Alex Pereira Won’t Take Credit for Strickland’s UFC 293 Win Against Adesanya
In June 2022, Sean Strickland was on a six-fight winning streak and close to title contention when he was brutally knocked out by Alex Pereira at UFC 276. Pereira's impressive knockout earned him a...
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Terrance McKinney vs Chris Duncan at UFC Fight Night on October 14
Terrance McKinney will make a quick return to the Octagon this October after securing a highlight-reel knockout over Mike Breeden in August. McKinney will take on Chris Duncan, a surging contender from Dana White's...
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Erick Nicksick Supports Israel Adesanya’s Coach Despite Fan Criticism
Israel Adesanya was a massive -600 favorite going into his UFC 293 title defense against Sean Strickland on Sept. 9. Mixed martial arts fans watched in awe as the odds steadily changed after every...
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Analyzing Alexa Grasso vs Valentina Shevchenko: A Numeric Comparison
Alexa Grasso remains an unproven commodity when it comes to staying power. The Lobo Gym standout will defend the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s flyweight crown when she rematches Valentina Shevchenko in the UFC...
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Khusein Askhabov Removed from UFC Fight Night 229 Following Thail & Arrest
Khusein Askhabov's second appearance in the Octagon has been canceled after the Russian fighter was arrested in connection with a home invasion and robbery in Phuket, Thailand, earlier this month. The Las Vegas-based promotion...
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Anderson Silva Shares, Removes Instagram Message Apparently Aimed at Israel Adesanya
Comparisons between Anderson Silva and Israel Adesanya have been common in fan middleweight GOAT debates in recent years. Those discussions intensified after Adesanya defeated “The Spider” via unanimous decision at UFC 234 in February...
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Coach Believes Adesanya Can Defeat Strickl & in Rematch with Minor Adjustments
City Kickboxing coach Eugene Bareman expressed his surprise at Sean Strickland's upset victory over Israel Adesanya at UFC 293, just like the rest of the MMA world. Bareman, who took questions from the media...
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Jack Jenkins Provides Elbow Injury Update from UFC 293
Jack Jenkins, a mixed martial artist from Melbourne, Australia, suffered a dislocated elbow during a technical knockout loss to Jose Mariscal at UFC 293. The injury occurred while defending a takedown from his opponent...
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Carlos Ulberg Sees Dominick Reyes as Significant Advancement in UFC Career
Carlos Ulberg has emerged as an intriguing talent in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s light heavyweight division. The 32-year-old Auckland, New Zealand, native earned his fifth consecutive triumph at UFC 293, as he submitted Da...
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Joaquin Buckley to Face Alex Morono at UFC Fight Night 229 on October 7
Joaquin Buckley is set to face off against Alex Morono in a welterweight clash at UFC Fight Night 229 on October 7. MMAjunkie.com confirmed the matchup after it appeared on the event page for...
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UFC 293 Fight Facts: Adesanya versus Strickland
Fight Facts is a breakdown of all the interesting information and Octagon oddities on every card, with some puns, references, and portmanteaus to keep things fun. These deep stat dives delve into the numbers,...
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Sean Strickl & Believes Israel Adesanya Barely Attempted to Win at UFC 293
Controversial persona aside, Sean Strickland reminded everyone that he’s also a high-level fighter with his upset of Israel Adesanya at UFC 293. Strickland himself was a bit surprised by his performance against an opponent...
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Israel Adesanya Speaks Out After Shocking Defeat at UFC 293
Israel Adesanya briefly addressed the media after experiencing one of the biggest upsets in Ultimate Fighting Championship history. Adesanya was expected to easily defeat Sean Strickland in the UFC 293 main event, but after...