UFC star Conor McGregor has been cleared of criminal charges related to an accusation of sexual assault during an NBA Finals game in Miami. The investigation into the incident has been dropped after prosecutors concluded that there was “insufficient evidence” to support the allegations made by McGregor’s accuser. McGregor’s attorney, Barbara Llanes, expressed her client’s
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When it comes to stepping up and seizing an opportunity, Alexander Volkanovski has proven that he is more than willing to do whatever it takes. With less than a week’s notice, he agreed to fight Islam Makhachev for the lightweight title in a highly anticipated rematch at UFC 294. But what made this decision even
In a featherweight main event that promised excitement, Sodiq Yusuff and Edson Barboza did not disappoint. Yusuff came out strong in the opening round, delivering a relentless assault of punches that had Barboza reeling. It seemed like it would be a quick finish for the young fighter. However, Barboza showed tremendous resilience and managed to
Israel Adesanya, the former UFC middleweight champion, is facing an uncertain future in the sport. In a recent interview on New Zealand’s “The Rock” radio show, Adesanya revealed that he has no plans to fight for a “long time” following his upset loss to Sean Strickland at UFC 293 in Australia. Adesanya’s defeat came as
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) recently announced that Conor McGregor has officially re-entered the drug-testing pool, signaling a potential return to the Octagon. However, this news comes with a significant development – USADA’s partnership with the UFC will come to an end on January 1, 2024. This decision was made after what USADA CEO Travis
In an unexpected turn of events, UFC 294 has experienced yet another high-profile fighter replacement. UFC President Dana White recently took to social media to reveal that former welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, will now face off against the formidable Khamzat Chimaev in the co-main event of the card on October 21st in Abu Dhabi. The
The Nurmagomedov name has become synonymous with undefeated fight careers and dominant performances in the lightweight division. This legacy continued on Saturday night in San Diego, as Usman Nurmagomedov, cousin of former UFC champion Khabib, successfully defended his Bellator lightweight championship with a one-sided unanimous decision victory over former champ Brent Primus in the main
In a surprising turn of events, longtime UFC middleweight Derek Brunson has signed an exclusive deal with the Professional Fighters League (PFL). This announcement confirms his move to the organization, and he is set to make his promotional debut on November 24th. The PFL officials revealed this news to ESPN, solidifying the signing and the
Grant Dawson, a rising star in the lightweight division, is set to face off against Bobby Green in the main event of UFC Fight Night. Dawson has been on an impressive 12-fight win streak, showcasing his skill set and proving himself as a force to be reckoned with. His most recent victory over Damir Ismagulov
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is set to defend his coveted title against former champion Charles Oliveira at UFC 294 on October 21st. However, Makhachev’s ambitions extend beyond his upcoming bout. The dominant fighter has expressed his desire to challenge for the welterweight strap should he emerge victorious against Oliveira. With UFC welterweight champion Leon
In a surprising turn of events, former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been granted a license to be a corner for Bellator MMA lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov at Bellator 300 on Saturday in San Diego. The decision was confirmed by California State Athletic Commission executive director Andy Foster to ESPN. The news has caused
In a surprising turn of events, Angela Lee, one of ONE Championship’s most prominent stars, shockingly announced her retirement and relinquished her ONE women’s 115-pound MMA title during the broadcast of ONE Fight Night 14 in Singapore. This unexpected revelation had a significant impact on the main event, altering the course of the women’s 115-pound