Glover Teixeira thinks a win over Misha Cirkunov could earn a title shot in the ‘crazy’ LHW division
This Saturday’s UFC on FOX 26: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos brings a strong schedule of fights to Winnipeg, MB. Sprinkled among the match-ups of reliable…
Tim Bissell Archives: 12/2017
Swedish boxer Erik Skoglund placed in coma after suffering brain bleed in training
BBC Sport reports that Swedish professional boxer Erik Skoglund, 26, is in a serious yet stable condition after having surgery in response to bleeding on…
UFC Fresno video recap: Brian Ortega chokes out Cub Swanson, calls for title shot
In a year that has seen many an undefeated fighter lose their 0, some wondered if Brian Ortega’s perfect record would be the next to…
Invicta FC 26 results and video: Jennifer Maia retains flyweight title, Mackenzie Dern wins via submission
Invicta FC 26 delivered the goods last night, with 5 out of 8 fights not needing the judges’ scorecards. In the main event Jennifer Maia…
Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu uses Iranian wrestler’s actions as example of ‘Iran’s hostility to Israel’
Last week while representing Iran at a freestyle wrestling World Championship tournament in Poland, Alireza Karimi purposely lost his match against Russian Alikhan Zhabrailov. He…
Invicta’s Mackenzie Dern: ‘Unrealistic’ hype has made things ‘a little harder’ in early MMA career
Mackenzie Dern remained a perfect 4-0 thanks to her first-round submission victory over Mandy Polk in October. It was the 24-year old’s second submission win…
UFC Fresno: Luke Sanders ‘pissed and upset, but not surprised’ that Bryan Caraway pulled out of fight
UFC bantamweight Luke Sanders received the first loss of his MMA career in March after Yuri Alcantara caught him in a last gasp leglock at…
UFC Fresno’s Liz Carmouche claims she was told she’d be fighting for the flyweight title
On February 23rd, 2013 Liz Carmouche (11-5) became the first female fighter to ever step foot in the UFC’s Octagon. Since that evening, Carmouche has…
Invicta FC 26’s Christine Ferea is ‘fighting for all the misfits’
In the second fight of her pro MMA career Christine Ferea (1-1) went up against multi-title winning kickboxer Tiffany Van Soest (1-2). Despite the bout…
After being told his stand-up ‘sucks’ Aljamain Sterling says he’s ‘falling in love’ with striking
Aljamain Sterling (14-2) climbed up to 8th place in the UFC bantamweight rankings after defeating former champion Renan Barao at UFC 214 in July. Now,…
Aga Niedźwiedź predicts a second-round finish in her Invicta FC 26 title fight with Jennifer Maia
Aga Niedzwiedz, who is undefeated in ten pro fights, headlines Invicta FC 26 this Friday. The young Pole, who bested Vanessa Porto last time out,…
Amber Brown hopes to show her evolution at Invicta FC 26: ‘Fans can expect a dogfight’
A four fight win streak landed Amber Brown (6-4) an atomweight title fight against the then champion Ayaka Hamasaki last March. In a thrilling contest,…
Video: Iranian wrestler throws match to avoid match-up with Israeli counterpart
At freestyle wrestling’s U-23 World Championships in Poland, an Iranian wrestler intentionally lost a match to avoid facing an Israeli in the next round. The…
Stream UFC 218: Watch Max Holloway vs. Jose Aldo 2 live online video
UFC 218 is coming to you live from the brand new Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The pay-per-view portion of the card gets under…
Watch UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 live stream online, fight time, TV schedule
For the first time since 2010, the UFC are back in Detroit, MI. And they’ve brought a stacked card with them; headlined with a match-up…
UFC 218’s Francis Ngannou believes Alistair Overeem’s smarts make him a ‘dangerous’ opponent
In the co-main event of this weekend’s UFC 218 in Detroit, MI, fourth ranked UFC heavyweight Francis Ngannou (10-1) has an opportunity to punch his…