In the main event of UFC 264, Dustin Poirier won his rubber match with Conor McGregor after McGregor suffered a broken leg late in the first round. Immediately following the fight, tempers flared as McGregor — seated against the cage as his leg was tended to — continued to berate
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UFC 257 was a blockbuster event. In the main event, Dustin Poirier avenged a 2014 loss to Conor McGregor, defeating him by TKO midway through the second round. And in the night’s co-main event, Michael Chandler had a spectacular UFC debut, knocking out Dan Hooker in the first round. What’s
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Garry Tonon has unfortunately been forced to withdraw from his upcoming grappling match against Dustin Poirier due to an eye injury. The match was scheduled to happen less than a week from now at Substars and was due to raise a substantial amount of money for charity (The We Defy
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The king is back. After a long lay-off, combat sambo world champion Khabib Nurmagomedov put on a clinic to defend his belt against Dustin Poirier. While Poirier is a BJJ black belt and a good grappler in his own right, the Louisiana native was unable to withstand Khabib’s crushing game.
Read moreThis weekend marks not one, but two momentous occasions. It’s the UFC’s debut in Abu Dhabi with UFC 242, but also the return of the most terrifying man in combat sports, Khabib Nurmagomedov. He meets the perpetually under-rated Dustin Poirier in a Lightweight Title Unification bout, the main event that
Read moreA few days removed from a devastating (but not entirely surprising) loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov, Dustin Poirer called for a rematch with Conor McGregor. I think me and Conor running it back makes a lot of sense at this point. — The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) September 10, 2019 Unfortunately for “the
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Charles Oliveira def. Justin Gaethje by submission (RNC) at 3:22 of round 1. Charles Oliveira submitted Justin Gaethje via RNC in the first round of the UFC 274 main event on Saturday, as the Brazilian took the first step on what he hopes will be his road back to the
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Italian DJ Francesco Facchinetti has officially filed charges against former two-weight UFC champion Conor McGregor, alleging that the MMA star hit him on the face, causing injuries, including a concussion. Per a report from CNN, Facchinetti alleges that the altercation took place on Saturday at the St. Regis hotel in
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Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov was one of the most dominant forces MMA has ever seen. Nurmagomedov retired late last year after defeating Justin Gaethje at UFC 254, leaving the sport with a perfect 29-0 record, and he did it all with a wrestling and grappling-dominant approach. Recently, Nurmagomedov
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Kayla Harrison is hiding her personality no longer. The two-time Olympic judo gold medalist is currently on the path to winning her second Professional Fighters League (PFL) championship, sporting a perfect 10-0 pro MMA record. During Harrison’s first run through the PFL’s lightweight division in 2019, she stayed relatively reserved
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