Author: admin
Michelle Waterson-Gomez and Gillian Robertson at the UFC 303 official weigh-in. Photo by Eddie Law/Cageside PressCanada’s Gillian Robertson is just over 30 and is 2-1 in the UFC strawweight division, but she faces veteran Michelle Waterson-Gomez on Saturday’s early preliminaries card at UFC 303. Robertson is fresh off a win over Polyana Viana at UFC 297 in Toronto in January, while “Karate Fanatic” Gomez-Waterson has lost four straight, including two defeats to Marina Rodriguez. Michelle was quick with instant stance switches and moves around while Jillian Robertson applied pressure, catching kicks and nearly scoring a takedown. Robertson kept her guard…
Andrei Arlovski and Martin Budai at the UFC 303 official weigh-in. Photo credit: Eddie Law/Cageside PressThe UFC’s most experienced heavyweight veteran will step into the Octagon for his 42nd time in his 60th fight in Saturday’s UFC 303 prelims between Andrei Arlovski and Martin Budai. The former champion and future UFC Hall of Famer Arlovski aligned himself with Jackson-Wink MMA late in his career and adopted a more technical, less brawling style that resulted in his longevity. The two men grappled along the cage in the early going, with Buday putting his weight on “The Pit Bull.” He landed some…
Brendan Loughnane #PFLPlayoffs I’m going for my second PFL World Title!#PFLRegularSeason pic.twitter.com/UCEXR0WVeA — PFL (@PFLMMA) June 29, 2024 Brendan Loughnane has already qualified for the Professional Fighters League featherweight playoffs to compete on the 2024 PFL regular season six card, but that didn’t stop him from putting on an impressive performance in his bout against Justin Gonzalez.Strikingly, Loughnane (28-5) had a clear advantage from the start, getting the distance and regularly pummeling Gonzalez (14-5). Gonzalez was in control of the bout when he received a knee to the head in the second round, causing a severe cut on his forehead.…
Chama🗿@Alex PereiraUFC Fixed at 204 pounds[ Live on @ESPNPlus PPV | TOM | 10pmET/7pmPT | #UFC303 ] pic.twitter.com/TCPImZQPZi — UFC (@ufc) June 28, 2024 Although Conor McGregor’s return will not be as originally planned, Ultimate Fighting Championship has made the best of a bad situation. The alternative UFC 303 main event will be a good one as Alex Pereira will fight former titleholder Jiri Prochazka for the belt. Both fighters successfully weighed in for a highly entertaining rematch of a 2023 fight in which the Brazilian won his second UFC belt. As for the rest of the fighters on the…
Sherdog’s live coverage of UFC 303 begins Saturday at 6pm ET. Betting Preview | Scouting Report | Odds: Simon (-218), Oliveira (+180) Round 1 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scored this round: Ben Duffy scored the round: Devin Tejada scored the round: Round 2 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scored this round: Ben Duffy scored the round: Devin Tejada scored the round:Round 3 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scored this round: Ben Duffy scored the round: Devin Tejada scored the round: Official Results Betting Preview | Scouting Report | Odds: Tsuruya (-485), Hernandez (+370) Round 1 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scored this round:…
Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight Benoit St. Denis is hoping to make it three straight wins when he stops in Paris.St. Denis (13-2, 1 no-kick) is expected to make an appearance in front of his hometown crowd at UFC Fight Night in Paris on September 28. As first reported by Ag. Fight, he will face returning 155-pounder Renato Carneiro (19-5-1). The lightweight stylistic clash has been verbally agreed between the two fighters, but no contract has been signed yet. The news has since been confirmed by multiple media outlets. The only other bout officially announced for the lineup is Jo-Anderson Brito…
🚨🚨 Changes to match card🚨🚨#Yogibo present #SuperRIZIN3RIZIN Standing Bout Special Rules 69.0kg 🟥#Manny PacquiaoManny PacquiaoBoxing World Champion in Six Weight Classes—🆚—-🟦#Ampo Ruya Amporukiya4th K-1 Super Raiders Champion※Chihiro Suzuki will be absent due to injury and doctor’s orders… pic.twitter.com/oE4gjS8RYm — RIZIN FF Official (@rizin_PR) June 28, 2024 The RIZIN Fighting Federation intends to have Manny Pacquiao appear in their upcoming blockbuster show no matter what.The promotion issued a press release on Thursday night announcing that Pacquiao will not be facing Chihiro Suzuki at Super RIZIN 3 on July 28. “Pacman” was scheduled to face Suzuki in a three-round “standing rules” bout…
The ONE Championship fan-favorite “Leug Leug” will again be competing for the heavyweight title in November.According to sources familiar with the matter, Umar Cain (6-1 MMA, 0-0 boxing) has another fight lined up this year. On July 5 at ONE Fight Night 23, “Leug Leug” will face Senegal’s Boucher Ketchap under kickboxing rules. The two big men, who previously competed together as popular wrestlers, will battle it out over three, three-minute rounds at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok. As first reported by Sportskeeda, the heavyweights squared off on Tuesday during a live broadcast on the wrestling show 221 Live.This will be…
Wakabayashi Kohei prescribed a treatment for Kasai Saburo to prevent death by cutting himself into pieces.The Japanese judoka made his successful ONE Championship debut on Friday, scoring multiple takedowns and using a dominant top game to defeat Sanlan by split decision in the third round of the strawweight showcase at ONE Friday Fights 68 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. Two of the three ringside judges gave the victory to Wakabayashi (8-1-1, 1-0 ONE), who was in tears when the verdict was read out.Sanlan (14-3, 0-2 ONE) was content to defend from the bottom. Wakabayashi took him to the…
The Professional Fighters League regular season will begin at 6:30 PM ET with the 2024 PFL 6 Regular Season. Round 1 Sherdog Scores Brian Knapp scored this round: Tyler Treece scored the round. Mike Pendleton scored the round: Round 2 Sherdog Scores Brian Knapp scored this round: Tyler Treece scored the round. Mike Pendleton scored the round:Round 3 Sherdog Scores Brian Knapp scored this round: Tyler Treece scored the round. Mike Pendleton scored the round: Official Results Round 1 Sherdog Scores Brian Knapp scored this round: Tyler Treece scored the round. Mike Pendleton scored the round:Round 2 Sherdog Scores Brian…