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UFC 225 Results: Holly Holm defeats Megan Anderson (Highlights)
A key women’s featherweight bout between former UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm and former Invicta FC champion Megan Anderson took place on tonight’s UFC 225 main card from Chicago. Round one begins and Megan quickly comes forward and takes the center of the octagon. She fires off a left but Holm replies with a kick […]
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Holly Holm still feels like bantamweight is “home” as UFC 225 featherweight contender fight approaches
This Saturday night, on the main card of UFC 225, former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm will battle Megan Anderson in a fight that is likely to produce the next challenger for featherweight champ Cris Cyborg. While a win at UFC 225 could easily earn Holm another crack at Cyborg, who she lost a […]
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Cris Cyborg thinks UFC wants rematch with Holly Holm, will fight with Amanda Nunes after
Everyone has their eyes on a big super fight these days it seems. And UFC women’s featherweight champion, Cris Cyborg is no different. Cyborg is unbeaten in the UFC(5-0) and has racked up two title defenses since officially becoming the champion in July 2017 when she defeated Invicta FC bantamweight champion, Tonya Evinger. Although the […]
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Holly Holm Understands Her Position, Feels “it is make or break” vs Megan Anderson at UFC 225
A UFC career can be a true roller coaster ride in every sense of the phrase. You can go from incredible highs to devastating lows in the blink of an eye. For Holly Holm, she isn’t quite at a point of ‘rock bottom’, but the once champion has lost some steam since her phenomenal dismantling […]
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Cris Cyborg gives her take on upcoming Holly Holm vs. Megan Anderson showdown
UFC 225, which goes down on June 9 in beautiful Chicago, Illinois, looks like an early frontrunner for 2018’s Card of the Year. One of the latest additions to this absolutely stacked card is a women’s featherweight showdown between former Invicta featherweight champ Megan Anderson, and former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm. Given that […]
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Former Invicta champ Megan Anderson to make UFC debut against Holly Holm
Former Invicta featherweight champion Megan Anderson will finally make her UFC debut at UFC 225 on June 9 in Chicago. While debuting fighters are often given soft welcomes to the UFC, Anderson will receive no such luxury. Instead, the Australian will battle former UFC women’s bantamweight champion and two-time featherweight title challenger Holly Holm. This awesome booking […]
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UFC 219 Salaries | Cris Cyborg and Holly Holm earn top paydays
Last weekend, the UFC touched down in Las Vegas, Nevada with UFC 219. In the card’s main event, we watched Cris Cyborg defend her women’s featherweight title by out-duelling Holly Holm to a unanimous decision win. In the co-main event, meanwhile, we saw lightweight star Khabib Nurmagomedov extend his record to an insane 25-0, bludgeoning […]
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Cris Cyborg Accepts the Apology of Jackson Wink’s Photographer on One Condition
We’re still dealing with all of the fallout from UFC 219 as we step into 2018. Usually after a big fight, the questions pour in of what’s next for whoever took the victory. Cris Cyborg faced her biggest challenge yet in Holly Holm, yet still perceived and proved her dominance over an opponent that no […]
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JacksonWink MMA explains why there will be no apology for Cris Cyborg
JacksonWink MMA explains why there will be no apology for Cris Cyborg A photographer from JacksonWink MMA made headlines shortly following the conclusion of Saturday’s UFC 219 event, this after he posted a photo on social media while referring to Cris Cyborg as a “dude” and a “man”. Cris Cyborg had defeated JacksonWink MMA’s Holly […]
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PHOTO | Bruce Buffer shares post-fight picture with “true warrior” Holly Holm
Bruce Buffer shares post-fight picture with “true warrior” Holly Holm! Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion of the world Holly Holm put forth a valiant effort in her bid to dethrone current UFC women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg last night in Las Vegas. Unfortunately for fans of “The Preachers Daughter”, Holly Holm came up short on […]
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PHOTO | UFC 219 Cyborg vs. Holm judges scorecards revealed
UFC 219 Cyborg vs. Holm judges scorecards revealed Cris Cyborg successfully defeneded her UFC featherweight title against Holly Holm in the main event of UFC 219 last night in Las Vegas. Cyborg was able to get the better of “The Preachers Daughter” in the standup and was awarded a unanimous decision victory from the judges […]
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Holly Holm’s UFC 219 walkout should be a reminder to us all of how terrifying it is to step into the Octagon
On December 30th, as I watched Holly Holm skip to the Octagon, a ball of nervous energy, the words of CT Fletcher, the ‘strongest man that (up until recently) you’ve never heard of’, came back to me. “People don’t understand how much it takes to just…actually get in that cage and face another man who’s […]
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Cris Cyborg and Holly Holm made bank for their UFC 219 war
Last night, the UFC closed out the year 2017 with UFC 219, a stacked card that went down in glimmering Las Vegas, Nevada. In the main event of this anticipated pay-per-view, UFC women’s featherweight queen Cris Cyborg attempted her first title defense opposite former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm. In advance of this fight, Holm was […]
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Pros react to Cris Cyborg’s victory over Holly Holm
Pros react to Cris Cyborg’s victory over Holly Holm! Cris Cyborg retained her UFC featherweight championship in the main event of tonight’s UFC 219 fight card in Las Vegas by defeating Holy Holm via unanimous decision. Cyborg was able to consistently find a home for her right hand and left Holly Holm bloodied and bruised […]
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UFC 219 Results: Cris Cyborg defeats Holly Holm (Highlights)
A women’s featherweight title fight between current champion Cris Cyborg and former bantamweight title holder Holly Holm served as the main event of tonight’s UFC 219 fight card in Las Vegas. HERE WE GO!!#UFC219 pic.twitter.com/mNFW134MAk — UFC (@ufc) December 31, 2017 Round one begins and the chants of “Holly” quickly fill the arena. She lands […]
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Jorina Baars Calls Cyborg and Holly Holm The Best Women’s Fight Ever
In the lead-up to UFC 219, there has been no way to miss the accolades of either Cris Cyborg or Holy Holm. Both have laundry lists of accomplishments and present unique challenges to one another, neither of which have ever faced in their careers. As far as Cyborg goes, she does boast something that Holm […]
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VIDEO | Holly Holm Has Fun at Open Workouts, Likes Being Underdog
Holly Holm is no stranger to big fights. Whether it be in boxing or MMA, she’s been a championship level fighter where ever she’s gone. A win over UFC Featherweight champion, Cris Cyborg would be a record setter for “The Preacher’s Daughter” which is just extra pressure added onto her against an already tough task […]
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Amanda Nunes Wants to Challenge the Winner of Cyborg and Holly Holm
In a couple of days, Holly Holm will step into the Octagon to try and dethrone the dominant Cris Cyborg and take her featherweight title. Having beat Ronda Rousey at the top of her career, a win over Cyborg will put her as the best women’s fighter of all time and the first ever women’s […]
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A Win Over Cyborg Means More to Holly Holm Than Two UFC Belts
We are just a few days away from the biggest women’s MMA fight since Holly Holm first took the bantamweight title away from Ronda Rousey back in 2015. Holm will take on Cris Cyborg in a huge main event with the featherweight title on the line. The comparisons to the approaching moment has not been […]
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Gilbert Melendez Breaks Down How Holly Holm can Dethrone Cyborg
Gilbert “El Nino” Melendez knows a thing or two about fighting. He has been one of the Lightweight division’s very best for the better half of the last ten years. Primarily known as the king of Strikeforce, Melendez defended a Strikeforce title six times overall and was a three-time champion. He also was the very […]
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Holly Holm is Willing to Give Cyborg an Immediate Rematch After UFC 219
There’s a serious chance for Holly Holm to shock the world once again at UFC 219. She’s confident she can do it, and her coaches believe she can do it as well. If she manages to take out Cris Cyborg, she’ll have beaten two of the number one female fighters on Earth. Knowing Cyborg’s track […]
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VIDEO | Cecilia Braekhus: “Holm can not knock anybody out with one punch”
“Holly Holm can not knock anybody out with one punch… In boxing, she was wearing them down, throwing a lot of punches but she doesn’t have that one punch knockout. So, I told Cyborg, ‘do not underestimate her but that is something you may not have to be too concerned about.’. Of course, do not […]
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Coach Predicts Holly Holm Finishes Cyborg and Shocks The World Again
It’s a huge fight. A career-defining bout with big stakes. The title is on the line and Holly Holm is the underdog against one of, if not the best women fighter on the planet. Does this all sound familiar? Back at UFC 193, Holm hit the ‘kick heard ’round the world’ on Rousey and earned […]
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Cyborg Reveals Brazilian Friends Brought Back Info From Holly Holm’s Camp
After many, many months of hype, negotiations and a back-and-forth suspense on if the fight would be on UFC 219, Cris Cyborg will finally defend her women’s UFC featherweight title against Holly Holm. When the division was first created for the dominant Brazilian fighter, it’s the match-up we all thought would be for the belt […]
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After Dana White discusses boxing promotion, Holly Holm addresses possible return to the sweet science
Not long ago, UFC President Dana White announced that he and the UFC’s other top decision-makers were floating the idea of promoting boxing matches in the future. This news is likely to have sounded interesting to a number of the UFC’s boxing savvy fighters – particularly upcoming women’s featherweight title challenger Holly Holm, who was […]
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Cyborg’s Coach: The Holm Who Fought Bethe Correia Will ‘Go To Sleep’ at UFC 219
After a long time of negotiations and build-up, we finally have the UFC women’s featherweight title fight that many believed we should have gotten all along. Cris Cyborg will defend her title against Holly Holm in just a month to also contend her status as the best female fighter in the world. Cyborg’s coach thinks […]
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Miesha Tate Thinks Holly Holm Can Shock the World Again at UFC 219
Back when Holly Holm was pitted against Ronda Rousey at UFC 193, Rousey seemed like an unstoppable juggernaut and was heavily favored against the former boxing champion. At UFC 219, the odds will be no different. No one can deny the dominance of Cris Cyborg, especially now that she’s in her proper weight class. With […]