In what is now recognised as the biggest ever audience for a combat sports event in the Southern hemisphere, the UFC returned to Australia this past weekend. The main event featured a Middleweight match-up between champion Robert Whittaker and interim champion Israel Adesanya. Whittaker gave a good account of himself, but potentially some of the…
The UFC returned to Europe this weekend, with the Octagon setting up shop in Copenhagen for the first time. The headline fight was a battle between two title contenders of the middleweight division – when Jack Hermansson faced off against Jared Cannonier. Cannonier put on a pretty dominant display and came out victorious by way…
The UFC returns to Europe this weekend, with the Octagon setting up shop in Copenhagen. The headline fight is a battle between two title contenders of the middleweight division when experienced fighters Jack Hermansson and Jared Cannonier face-off The co-main event features a light heavyweight battle to decide who moves up the division towards a…
UFC Fight Night From Canada Fan favourite and former title contender Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone is once again in action this weekend, when he faces highly regarded opponent Justin Gaethje in a lightweight contest, which is the main event of the UFC’s latest visit to Canada. The fighters are ranked 4th and 5th in the division…
Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov returns to action this weekend against interim titleholder Dustin Poirier. Poirier took the interim belt whilst Nurmagomedov was away from the action for almost a whole year, arising out of a brawl in Las Vegas after his victory over Conor McGregor. This weekends event takes place in Abu Dhabi and is…
The UFC returned to action last weekend with a card packed with many Asian based fighters, as the organisation continues its expansion into the Chinese market. Although many of the competitors weren’t as well known as we normally expect from a card, many held very impressive records The main event featured the strawweight championship fight…
UFC 240 Holloway Vs Edgar In Canada As the Octagon returns to Canada on Saturday, Max Holloway puts his championship belt on the line this weekend, when he faces up (again!) against former champion Frankie Edgar. There appears to already be a fight lined up for the victor, with a rumoured defence already planned for…
Fast improving Englishman Leon Edwards came out victorious against the veteran Rafael Dos Anjos, in the headline bout on Saturday nights UFC action. As a result, Edwards has moved up significantly in the rankings and is eyeing a quick return to action so he can get that all-important welterweight title fight The co-main event featured…
UFC 238 – Henry Cejudo Adds Another Belt In the main event of the evening, Henry Cejudo came out victorious against Marlon Moraes to take the vacated bantamweight title. This now makes Cejudo a two-division champion, having already taken the Flyweight title earlier this year). Cejudo wants to be known as the greatest combat…
UFC Fight Night Gustafsson Vs Smith The UFC returned to Stockholm Sweden this past weekend, with a main event that featured home town hero Alexander Gustafsson against Anthony Smith in a Light Heavyweight bout. This was Smiths fourth consecutive main event fight and he came out victorious by way of a rear naked choke…