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VIDEO | Darren Till sends a very clear message to the world in epic promo
The next UFC welterweight title bout isn’t the one that we expected to be seeing happen next but it is still quite an intriguing one. After UFC 225 had concluded early in June, a new interim champion had been crowned. That champion being the man known as “Chaos” Colby Covington who defeated the former lightweight […]
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UFC 228 main event backup Kamaru Usman ‘dreamt’ this is how he becomes champion
Perennial UFC welterweight contender Kamaru Usman will be on standby incase a replacement is needed for next months UFC 228 main event. UFC 228, which takes place September 8 in Dallas, is headlined by a welterweight title fight featuring current champion Tyron Woodley taking on undefeated contender Darren Till. “The Nigerian Nightmare” recently sat down […]
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UFC 228 Fight Card and Start Time
The octagon will return to Dallas, Texas next month for the promotions UFC 228 pay-per-view fight card. The event, which takes place Saturday September 8, is headlined by a welterweight title fight featuring current champion Tyron Woodley taking on undefeated contender Darren Till. Tyron Woodley (18-3-1 MMA) will compete for the first time since UFC […]
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Kamaru Usman will be on standby incase a replacement is needed for UFC 228
Perennial UFC welterweight contender Kamaru Usman will be on standby incase a replacement is needed for next months UFC 228 main event. UFC 228, which takes place September 8 in Dallas, is headlined by a welterweight title fight featuring current champion Tyron Woodley taking on undefeated contender Darren Till. Tyron Woodley has not competed inside […]
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PHOTO | UFC 228 Official Event Poster
The octagon will return to Dallas, Texas next month for the promotions UFC 228 pay-per-view fight card. The event, which takes place Saturday September 8, is headlined by a welterweight title fight featuring current champion Tyron Woodley taking on undefeated contender Darren Till. Tyron Woodley (18-3-1 MMA) will compete for the first time since UFC […]
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Kamaru Usman to act as the replacement if needed for Tyron Woodley or Darren Till at UFC 228
Injuries, weight cut issues, you name it and a fight can be canceled for it. Which is why it’s good to see that the UFC is now starting to have fighters on standby for their main events. We saw it most recently with international fight week wherein the case that a headlining fighter couldn’t go, someone […]
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Nicco Montano embraces underdog role going into UFC 228, ‘Every match starts 0-0’
“Every match starts 0-0. Anyone can talk anybody up. Everyone saw how the Ronda Rousey – Holly Holm fight went. They saw how Miesha Tate and Ronda Rousey’s fights went, like, there’s no MMA match that’s going to be able to tell you the outcome a hundred percent. So yeah, that doesn’t bother me at […]
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Tyron Woodley vs Darren Till set to headline at UFC 228 in Dallas
The speculation for what’s in store for UFC 228’s headliner as well as the welterweight title picture has come to an end. After Darren Till’s initial hinting that interim champion Colby Covington wasn’t going to be able to fight before November, he called for a title fight with the undisputed champion Tyron Woodley. The day […]
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Nicco Montano opens as biggest underdog ever for a defending champion
After overcoming the odds once before as well as a crippling foot injury on top of it, the inaugural UFC flyweight champion Nicco Montano is ready to carry the underdog status into UFC 228 once again. The opening odds for Montano’s very first title defense against former bantamweight title challenger Valentina Shevchenko have been released […]
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Pam Sorenson making it clear that she wants next shot at Cris Cyborg
Looking for a fight of her own against seemingly anyone, Cris “Cyborg” Justino isn’t generally one that attracts opponents. In the UFC’s borderline non-existent featherweight division that consists of only two legitimate 145ers, something needs to change. That something being additional fighters. After former Invicta FC champion Megan Anderson’s loss to recent Cyborg victim Holly […]
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Report | Carla Esparza to take on Tatiana Suarez at UFC 228
UFC 228 is pretty behind on getting itself put together. But in the coming weeks we’ll surely get some more clarity and today we start with the 115ers. Already in the works for the UFC’s return to Dallas, Texas is a strawweight battle between two of the division’s very best in Jessica Andrade and Karolina […]
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Cris Cyborg agrees to potential bout with Amanda Nunes for UFC 228
From the biggest super fight between men in MMA to the biggest super fight between women? It certainly appears to be a possibility. In the early stages of UFC 226’s coming together, it was looking like there was a possibility for the card to be the “super fight card” by playing host to three epic champion […]
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Report | Jessica Andrade vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz being targeted for UFC 228
Now that the Rose Namajunas vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk saga is over, for now anyway, the division must move on! And it appears to be making its first steps. A fight between top strawweight contenders, Jessica Andrade and Karolina Kowalkiewicz that was originally slated to be taking place at UFC on Fox 28 in February…clearly did not […]
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REPORT | Valentina Shevchenko vs. Nicco Montano in the works for UFC 228
A women’s flyweight title fight featuring top contender Valentina Shevchenko taking on current division champion Nicco Montano is in the works for September’s UFC 228 event. “The Bullet” took to Twitter earlier today with the following message for Nicco Montano encouraging the current 125-pound champion to sign the fight agreement. https://twitter.com/BulletValentina/status/1007990185949138950 “Hey Nicco, finally! Sign […]
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Nicco Montano ready to defend title vs Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 228
After constant harassment from fans on social media while recovering from a serious foot injury, the inaugural UFC flyweight champ is ready to make her first title defense. The champion, Nicco Montano announced the news on Instagram today that she is ready to defend her title against former 135-pound title challenger, Valentina ‘Bullet’ Shevchenko at […]