Muslim Salikhov, a name heavily associated with spectacular finishes in mixed martial arts, recently added another highlight to his impressive reel. Following his riveting wheel-kick knockout of Song Kenan at UFC Fight Night 248, Salikhov solidified his position as a formidable striker within the sport. With a record that now stands at 20-5, Salikhov has
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Merab Dvalishvili, an accomplished fighter in the UFC bantamweight division, stands at a pivotal point in his career as he operates under the scrutiny of both his peers and the UFC hierarchy. Following Petr Yan’s impressive victory against Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC Fight Night 248, Yan’s call for a rematch has sparked discussions that could
Ming Shi has recently emerged in the fight world, making her mark in the UFC under remarkable circumstances. At UFC Fight Night 248, she claimed her spot as a standout competitor by delivering a striking head kick that knocked Xiaocan Feng out in the third round. This victory not only solidified her place as the
Zhang Mingyang, a name that is rapidly becoming synonymous with explosive performance in the UFC, has firmly established himself as a fighter to watch. With an impressive fight record of 18 wins against just 6 losses, and a current streak of two consecutive victories in the UFC, Mingyang is paving his way towards greatness in
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) emerged as a dynamic force in mixed martial arts (MMA), boasting a commitment to being a pro-fighter organization, particularly following its acquisition of Bellator. However, a disturbing trend has surfaced: a growing chorus of complaints from athletes who feel marginalized and uninformed about their futures. Prominent fighters, including current champions
UFC Fight Night 248 has drawn significant attention not just for the fights themselves but for the changes in how fighters are compensated. In an industry where earnings can be as unpredictable as the bouts themselves, the UFC’s Promotional Guidelines Compliance (PGC) system signals a new chapter for fighter remuneration. This article delves into the
At the age of 47, Yoel Romero proves that age is merely a number in the realm of combat sports. His recent performance at the Dirty Boxing Championship, hosted by former UFC star Mike Perry, demonstrated that he still possesses the power and agility that once made him a formidable contender in the UFC and
On December 14, the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, will host a highly anticipated showdown between Joaquin Buckley and Colby Covington, two fighters with strikingly different philosophies in the octagon. Buckley, sporting a record of 20 wins and 6 losses, is fresh off an impressive recent streak, having knocked out three of his last five
The landscape of mixed martial arts (MMA) has been rapidly evolving with the emergence of new promotions aiming to capture the attention of fans globally. Among these, Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA stands out as a formidable contender, driven by the vision of its founder, Jorge Masvidal. Once a respected fighter in the UFC and the pioneering
Dominick Cruz, the former UFC bantamweight champion and a pivotal figure in mixed martial arts (MMA), has hinted at a possible last fight in 2024. With an impressive record of 24 wins and 4 losses, Cruz remains a revered competitor, yet his recent performance against Marlon Vera in mid-2022—culminating in a knockout loss—has left many
The UFC is gearing up for an explosive start in 2025 with UFC 311 set to take place on January 18 at the Inuit Dome in Inglewood, California. A pivotal match is on the card, featuring two former champions in the light heavyweight division: Jamahal Hill and Jiri Prochazka. This matchup, unveiled during the UFC
Carlos Ulberg, a rising star in the UFC light heavyweight division, is poised to make a significant impact as he sets his sights on the championship title. After recently securing a unanimous decision victory over Volkan Oezdemir at UFC Fight Night 248 in Macau, Ulberg is keenly aware of the path he must navigate—one that