Category: UFC 223

  • Khabib Nurmagomedov sends messages to both Tony Ferguson and Conor McGregor

    Khabib Nurmagomedov sends messages to both Tony Ferguson and Conor McGregor

    Khabib Nurmagomedov sends messages to both Tony Ferguson and Conor McGregor Just over an hour ago news broke that current UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson had suffered an injury and was no longer able to compete against Khabib Nurmagomedov in next weekend’s UFC 223 main event. UFC President confirmed reports from Brett Okamoto and […]

  • Breaking! Tony Ferguson is out of UFC 223

    Breaking! Tony Ferguson is out of UFC 223

    Breaking! Tony Ferguson is out of UFC 223 Current UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson has suffered a knee injury and is out of his scheduled UFC 223 fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov. Ferguson will be replaced by current featherweight champion Max Holloway at the event. Dana White broke the news moments ago on Twitter following […]

  • Tony Ferguson vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov is not off despite multiple misleading reports

    Tony Ferguson vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov is not off despite multiple misleading reports

    Tony Ferguson vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov is not off despite multiple misleading reports Current UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson will square off with undefeated contender Khabib Nurmagomedov in the main event of UFC 223 next weekend in Brooklyn. According to UFC President Dana White, as soon as the first strike is thrown between Tony and […]

  • NYSAC Assigns It’s Judges and Referees for UFC 223 in Brooklyn

    NYSAC Assigns It’s Judges and Referees for UFC 223 in Brooklyn

    The next big event for the UFC is UFC 223 on April 7th when they return to the state of New York for the seventh time. New York is the newest state to legalize MMA and we’ve gone through some definite growing pains since the first show after legalization in November of 2016. The most […]

  • UFC 223 Fight Card and Start Time

    UFC 223 Fight Card and Start Time

    UFC 223 Fight Card and Start Time The octagon will return to Brooklyn, New York on April 7 for UFC 223. The thirteen-bout fight card is headlined by a lightweight title fight featuring current interim champion Tony Ferguson taking on undefeated contedner Khabib Nurmagomedov. BJPENN.com’s Chris Taylor broke the news back on January 16 reporting […]

  • BREAKING | Conor McGregor Will Be Stripped of Lightweight Title on April 7

    BREAKING | Conor McGregor Will Be Stripped of Lightweight Title on April 7

    It appears that we have our concrete answer when it comes to whether or not Conor McGregor will be keeping his UFC lightweight championship. As most know by now, at UFC 223 next month, on April 7, Tony Ferguson will be taking on Khabib Nurmagomedov for Ferguson’s interim title. Although…that is no longer the case as UFC […]

  • Dana White says “real title” is up for grabs at UFC 223, stays evasive on McGregor situation

    Dana White says “real title” is up for grabs at UFC 223, stays evasive on McGregor situation

    On April 7, in the main event of UFC 223, Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov will battle for the UFC lightweight title. What exactly that means for Conor McGregor, and the UFC lightweight title he still technically owns, remains to be seen… Speaking to TMZ this week, UFC President Dana White reaffirmed that when Tony […]

  • VIDEO | Get Hyped for UFC 223 With ‘Thug Rose Champion’

    VIDEO | Get Hyped for UFC 223 With ‘Thug Rose Champion’

    The absolutely epic film, ‘Thug Rose Champion’ was created by MMA fighter Steven Parsons and chronicles the lead up to the first title bout between the then title challenger, Rose Namajunas and strawweight champion, Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 217, the fight itself and the rise of Rose as a champion. Their rematch takes place at UFC […]

  • Zabit Magomedsharipov Finally Gets a Fight for UFC 223

    Zabit Magomedsharipov Finally Gets a Fight for UFC 223

    The electrifying Russian featherweight prospect has another fight. Zabit Magomedsharipov has burst onto the scene among the star-studded 145-pounders. He shared the news today that he has his UFC 223 fight and his opponent will be Kyle Bochniak. https://www.instagram.com/p/BfRZPI2lSAg/?utm_source=ig_embed Zabit has been very dominant throughout his young 14-1 career as he’s racked up six submissions […]

  • UFC 223 in Brooklyn gets clash of ranked featherweights

    UFC 223 in Brooklyn gets clash of ranked featherweights

    The UFC 223 lineup continues to get better and better. This anticipated card, which goes down on April 7 in Brooklyn, New York, has now been improved by a clash of ranked featherweights, as 15th-ranked contender Calvin Kattar will battle Brazil’s Renato Moicano, who is ranked 11th. This bout was first reported by Newsday. Kattar […]

  • Artem Lobov set to return at UFC 223 in Brooklyn

    Artem Lobov set to return at UFC 223 in Brooklyn

    Conor McGregor training partner Artem Lobov will get another opportunity in the UFC’s Octagon at UFC 223 this April 7. The Russian-born Irishman is set to battle Alex Caceres in an intriguing featherweight bout on the card. The earliest reports of this bout came from The Mac Life. It has now been confirmed by MMAFighting.com. […]

  • Electric Newcomer Zabit Magomedsharipov Has Had 5 Opponents Turn Him Down for UFC 223

    Electric Newcomer Zabit Magomedsharipov Has Had 5 Opponents Turn Him Down for UFC 223

    Back in September of last year at UFC Rotterdam, a New Jersey featherweight by way of Dagestan made his debut and immediately had everyone talking about him. Zabit Magomedsharipov was fighting like it was a video game and he had all the cheat codes. To prove it wasn’t a fluke, he did the same thing […]