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Chad Angeliger and Cody Gibson, UFC Edmonton Ceremonial Weigh-in Credit: Jay Anderson/Cageside PressTwo of the most experienced UFC bantamweights faced off on Saturday night when Canada’s Chad Andherriger and Cody Gibson faced off at UFC Edmonton. Angheriger (13-7) fought on his home turf in March with a decision victory over Charampos Grigoriou. This victory ended a two-game losing streak and likely saved his spot on the roster. He was looking for his second straight victory against Gibson. Gibson (20-10) had a 2-5 record in the UFC, coming off a submission victory over Brian Kelleher in July. He was looking to…

Merab Dvalishvili claims Umar Nurmagomedov refused to fight Yadon Song. Dvalishvili won the bantamweight title with a dominant unanimous decision win over Sean O’Malley at UFC 306 in September of this year. Nurmagomedov has since requested a title fight with Dvalishvili, with Dvalishvili wanting a rematch with ‘Suga’ instead.Meanwhile, Nurmagomedov was reportedly close to finalizing a potential title eliminator against Chinese contender Song at UFC Tampa in December. However, Nurmagomedov recently announced that the fight would be canceled due to an injury to “Kung Fu Kid.”Dvalishvili has now refuted Nurmagomedov’s claims, accusing the undefeated Dagestani of shielding Son. The Georgian…

Rose Namajunas doesn’t want to surpass Manon Fiorotto for the flyweight title. Namajunas moved up to flyweight after losing the strawweight title to Carla Esparza in 2022 by split decision. “Thug” lost a hard-fought unanimous decision to Fioroto in his flyweight debut the following year. Since then, Namajunas has earned back-to-back decision wins over Amanda Rivas and Tracy Cortez and gained prominence in the title conversation.Namajunas is scheduled to take on top contender Erin Blanchfield in the co-main event of UFC Edmonton at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. If she wins, Namajunas will likely become a strong contender for…

Let’s end the year with a banger 🔥@IanGarryMMA versus @NewMansa94 is #UFCTampa Main event!Get your tickets 👉 https://t.co/eoKeUgRb8k pic.twitter.com/QJofp85j9y — UFC (@ufc) November 1, 2024 It appears that Ultimate Fighting Championship already had plans to hire Ian Garry. According to a UFC release on Friday, Gary (15-0) will face Joaquin Buckley (20-6) in the main event of UFC Tampa, also known as UFC on ESPN 63. The two welterweights will be targeting him inside. Gary had been seeking a chance to take on Shavkat Rakhmonov for the interim 170-pound strap due to champion Belal Muhammad’s illness, but the promotion is…

Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Canada with UFC Edmonton on Saturday at 5pm ET. This event is also known as UFC Fight Night 246. Scouting Report | Odds: Horse (-205), Petrovic (+170) round 1 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scores the round: Ben Duffy scores the round: Tyler Tories scores the round: round 2 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scores the round: Ben Duffy scores the round: Tyler Tories scores the round:round 3 Sherdog Scores Jay Petrie scores the round: Ben Duffy scores the round: Tyler Tories scores the round: official results Betting Preview | Scouting Report | ODDS: Gibson (-198), Anne…

Credit: ONE ChampionshipONE Friday Fight 85 will take place on November 1, 2024, as ONE Championship returns from Lumphini Stadium with a hybrid Maui Thai/MMA card. In the main event, Yodrukpet Oru Acharya will take on Puenluang Banglangba in a flyweight Muay Thai bout, aiming for his 90th career win. On the MMA side, two fights are scheduled, including Suleiman Suleimanov facing Ivan Bondarchuk. Suleymanov entered the match at a perfect 10-0 to start the night. One lucky winner that night will receive a $100,000 contract with ONE Championship. Where to watch ONE Friday Fight 85 ONE Championship kicked off…

First, go to the scale! ⚖️Brandon Moreno weighs 125.5 pounds!advertisement [ #UFCEdmonton is LIVE tomorrow on @ESPNPlus | 8pmET/5pmPT ] pic.twitter.com/EfSPqiIBlz — UFC (@ufc) November 1, 2024 Following the weigh-ins at UFC Fight Night 246, it has been officially confirmed that the Ultimate Fighting Championship will be held in Alberta, Canada.The 14-fight card will be topped by a flyweight main event between Brandon Moreno and Amir Albazi. Both fighters weigh 125.5 pounds and are fit for a five-round scrap. The other 26 fighters on the card have also successfully adjusted their weight for the fight, so the card will continue…

Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Germaine de Randamie is hanging up his gloves.In a statement posted to Instagram on Thursday, de Randamie (10-5) hinted at his retirement from MMA. The first UFC women’s featherweight queen said she wanted to fight one more time before making the decision to cancel, but due to scheduling conflicts this year, she has decided to take the next step. The 40-year-old has competed once since 2020, including a long break to give birth to her son, but that time she fell short to future title challenger Norma Dumont.”Hey everyone,” De Randamie wrote in the caption of…

Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight champion Belal Muhammad has balloon feet.The 170-pound belt holder announced on social media Thursday that he will be sidelined for the next six weeks due to a bone infection in his foot, which causes his toes to become dangerously swollen. As a result, Muhammad (24-3, No. 1 in North Carolina) will not compete at the top of UFC 310 on Dec. 7. News of his withdrawal was first reported by Al Zurino of X, the service formerly known as Twitter. Other media reports say the organization is looking for a replacement opponent for challenger Shavkat Rakhmonov…

Prior to UFC 308, Doricas du Plessis was operating under the assumption that he would face Sean Strickland in a rematch in his next middleweight title defense. But last Saturday, in the opening round of a co-main event bout at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, Khamzat Chimaev defeated former titleholder Robert Whittaker with a face crank in 3 minutes 34 seconds. At that time, there was a change in thinking. As a result of that performance, Chimaev could have jumped to the front of the line at 185 pounds.Chimaev certainly caught du Plessis’ attention. Du Plessis won the middleweight…