Damon Jackson’s trajectory in the UFC has taken a series of unexpected turns, and recent revelations suggest that his retirement may not be the end of the road, but rather a temporary pause. After his defeat at UFC 309 to veteran fighter Jim Miller, Jackson made headlines when he left his gloves in the octagon
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Matheus Camilo’s journey to the UFC is a testament to resilience and determination. Emerging from the emotional turmoil of personal loss, Camilo has channeled his grief into a relentless pursuit of greatness in mixed martial arts (MMA). As he settles back into his routine after being granted a coveted spot in the UFC, there’s a
The debate surrounding Umar Nurmagomedov’s title shot in the UFC bantamweight division has ignited contrasting opinions, particularly from champion Merab Dvalishvili. Dvalishvili has openly expressed his belief that Nurmagomedov, currently undefeated at 18-0 in mixed martial arts, should not be granted the title opportunity slated for UFC 311 on January 18 in Inglewood, Calif. This
The Global Fight League (GFL) is making headlines with its recent announcement of female fighter signings. As the UFC landscape evolves, GFL aims to carve out a niche by promoting inclusivity and gender equality within mixed martial arts. This groundbreaking organization is set to host its inaugural draft later this month, where both established fighters
The anticipation surrounding the upcoming bout between Jai Opetaia and David Nyika has reached a fever pitch as both fighters prepare to face off at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Broadbeach, Australia. For Opetaia, the IBF cruiserweight champion holding an impressive record of 26 wins (20 by knockout) and no losses, this match represents
The conclusion of the 2024 MMA Junkie Awards season marks a pivotal moment for fans and analysts of mixed martial arts (MMA). This annual celebration not only acknowledges the remarkable performances and standout figures of the year but also offers a comprehensive retrospective of the sport’s evolution over the past twelve months. The MMA Junkie
Eddie Alvarez stands as a prominent figure in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), embodying the spirit of grit and tenacity. With an impressive record exceeding 40 professional fights and a storied career that has spanned over two decades, questions regarding the longevity of his tenure in combat sports have begun to surface. Now
In the realm of professional boxing, rivalries often unfold in the public eye, particularly through social media platforms. Recently, Devin Haney and Teofimo Lopez engaged in a public exchange, with Haney responding to an incendiary post from Lopez. The combatants’ tussle highlights not just personal grievances but also the business dynamics intertwined with sporting rivalries.
The topic of who occupies the pinnacle of the pound-for-pound rankings in mixed martial arts (MMA) has sparked fervent debate within the sport, and the conversation appears to be far from settled as we step into 2025. Central to this dialogue is none other than Jon Jones, a fighter whose extraordinary career has been filled
As the clock ticks toward the highly anticipated bout between David Nyika and Jai Opetaia, an atmosphere of excitement and expectation surrounds the event scheduled for January 8th, at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Broadbeach, Australia. Nyika, an undefeated contender in the cruiserweight division, is set to face the IBF champion Opetaia, who boasts
The world of mixed martial arts (MMA) is often unpredictable, providing fighters with both the thrill of competition and the constant pressure of change. For Jacobe Smith, a former wrestler from Oklahoma State University, this unpredictability has just handed him a significant opportunity. With UFC Fight Night 249 approaching, Smith will be stepping into the
As the calendar turns and 2025 approaches, BKFC (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship) is gearing up for an explosive start to the year. Following a holiday pause, the promotion is poised to deliver high-octane entertainment with its upcoming event scheduled for February 1 at the Mohegan Sun Arena. This card marks BKFC’s second foray into New