[ LAS VEGAS – Mark Coleman was honored during UFC 300 after enduring a life-threatening experience. Coleman, 59, saved his parents from their burning home last month in Ohio. He was sedated and intubated because of smoke inhalation but made a full recovery after “battling for his life” while hospitalized. The UFC Hall of Famer … Read more
[ MIAMI – It looks like Jorge Masvidal is not done with MMA just yet. The inaugural BMF champion and longtime UFC welterweight contender assures that he’ll make a return to the octagon in the near future, despite now diving into the boxing world. Masvidal retired from fighting in April 2023 after suffering a unanimous … Read more
[ Brendan Loughnane will head into the 2024 PFL season with redemption on his mind, almost without question. The 2022 PFL $1 million season winner got off to a brilliant start in 2023 when he set out to defend his title. But he was knocked out in the first round by eventual 2023 winner Jesus … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/04/ufc-303-video-all-conor-mcgregor-wins-full-fight-videos-knockout-return April 17, 2024 9:30 pm ET Ahead of Conor McGregor’s highly anticipated return vs. Michael Chandler at UFC 303, the promotion has released a full fight video of all of his octagon wins. After … Read more
[ At UFC 300, the winner who might have made the biggest instant impact on a division was Kayla Harrison. Harrison (17-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC), a two-time $1 million winner in the PFL and a two-time Olympic gold medalist in judo, took out former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm (15-7 MMA, 8-7 UFC) with … Read more
[ LAS VEGAS – Nate Diaz is confident that he’ll complete his trilogy with Conor McGregor. Diaz handed McGregor his first octagon loss when he scored an upset submission in their 2016 welterweight bout at UFC 196. McGregor was able to avenge the loss when he edged him out by majority decision at UFC 202. … Read more
[ LAS VEGAS – Current UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is not the most dangerous fight in the division, according to No. 1 contender in wait Arman Tsarukyan. Armenia’s Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) believes former champion Charles Oliveira, who he defeated by split decision on the UFC 300 main card, has something over the … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/04/ufc-discussion-conor-mcgregor-islam-makhachev-state-of-lightweight-division April 16, 2024 6:30 pm ET On the latest episode of “Spinning Back Clique,” the panel reacts to the big things happening in the UFC’s lightweight division. At UFC 300, UFC CEO Dana White … Read more
[ LAS VEGAS – Bo Nickal is ready for a step up in competition, and had a name on his mind immediately after defeating Cody Brundage at UFC 300. Nickal (6-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) submitted Brundage (10-6 MMA, 4-5 UFC) in the second round of the pay-per-view opener, in what was another smothering performance from … Read more
[ LAS VEGAS – Deiveson Figueiredo thinks he’s done enough to earn a title shot. Figueiredo (23-3-1 MMA, 12-3-1 UFC) picked up his second win at bantamweight when he submitted former champion Cody Garbrandt (14-6 MMA, 9-6 UFC) Saturday at UFC 300. The former flyweight champ says to expect even more from him in his … Read more
