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Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Reveals the Worst Injuries He Suffered In His Career Plus the Latest on Stipe Miocic vs. Jon Jones and More

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, UFC legend Matt Brown details the worst injuries he suffered during his career, plus we talk abou...

Diaz vs. Masvidal Post-Fight Show: That Was Actually Pretty Damn Fun?? | Diaz vs. Masvidal Results

07 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Wouldn't ya know it ... Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal was actually pretty damn fun! MMA Fighting's Shaun Al-Shatti, Mike Heck, and Eric Jackman react t...

Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal Preview Show | Will Rematch Deliver Better Than Fight Week Has?

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This Saturday, Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal will run it back nearly four years removed from their UFC bout — but this time, they'll do it in the box...

HOAM | Reaction To Michael Chandler Teasing Islam Makhachev Fight Offer; Plus, Alex Pereira's All-Time Ranking

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Chandler recently said he was offered a lightweight title shot against champion Islam Makhachev, but still left the door open for Conor McGreg...

Dan Ige Reveals Details Behind Shortest-Notice Fight in UFC History, Plans Return On More Lucrative Contract

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Ige reveals how the shortest notice fight in UFC history came together after he got a call asking if he was interested in facing Diego Lopes in ju...

BTL | Alex Pereira Delivers Another Highlight At UFC 303, Lopes vs. Ige, Masvidal vs. Diaz 2

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Pereira’s rise in the UFC may be an unprecedented one for the promotion in their 26th year, and he added to his legend with a brutal second-rou...

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Calls For Pereira vs. Jones, Reacts to Chandler Potentially Getting Title Shot

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown and Damon Martin react to everything that happened at UFC 303, Alex Pereira’s prospe...

On To the Next One | What's Next For Alex Pereira, Jiri Prochazka After UFC 303?

30 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Pereira appears to have many options in front of him, and the path he ends up choosing could be a fascinating one. After brutally knocking out Ji...

UFC 303 Post-Fight Show | Reaction To Alex Pereira's Brutal Knockout Of Jiri Prochazka

30 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Pereira's meteoric rise continued on Saturday night as he viciously knocked out Jiri Prochazka in their rematch for the light heavyweight title i...

UFC 303 Watch Party Replay w/ Mike Heck & Conner Burks

30 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Relive the magic of UFC 303's live watch party with Mike Heck and Conner Burks! Check out the original UFC 303 Watch Party video here: https://www.you...

UFC 303 Preview Show: Will Alex Pereira Boop Jiri Prochazka Once Again? | Ortega vs. Lopes, Garry vs. MVP

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Pereira is once again saving the day, but will his magic run out against Jiri Prochazka? Join Shaun Al-Shatti, Jed Meshew, Eric Jackman, and E. C...

HOAM | What's At Stake In Ian Machado Garry vs. Michael Page UFC 303 Matchup?

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ian Machado Garry and Michael Page will battle in the welterweight main card opener of UFC 303 on Saturday. While it's in the spot that it's in, outsi...

BTL | Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka 2, UFC 303, Arman Tsarukyan Suspension, More

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Even though Conor McGregor's return has been delayed, UFC 303 has moved on quite nicely without him, and this Saturday, Alex Pereira and Jiri Prochazk...

No Bets Barred: Will Jiri Prochazka Get Short Notice Revenge On Alex Pereira At UFC 303?

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The UFC is back in Las Vegas. This Saturday, the UFC 303 takes place in the fight capital of the world. Originally set to be headlined by Conor McGreg...

HOAM | Is Jon Jones In Play For Alex Pereira With UFC 303 Win?

25 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Pereira came through big for the UFC once again heading into Saturday's UFC 303 pay-per-view event. With the star power, the accolades, having a ...

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Explains Why Conor McGregor Still Deserves Criticism for Dropping Out of UFC 303 Even With a Legitimate Injury

25 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns with UFC legend Matt Brown and MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin reacting to the latest news in combat spor...

On To the Next One | What's Next For Robert Whittaker After Quick Knockout Win At UFC Saudi Arabia?

23 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Robert Whittaker closed the show at UFC Saudi Arabia with a quick, and brutal knockout of Ikram Aliskerov, and sent a message to the top of the middle...

UFC Saudi Arabia Post-Fight Show: Reaction To Robert Whittaker Destroying Ikram Aliskerov

23 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Robert Whittaker reminded fans that he's still one of the best middleweights in the world as he quickly dispatched the very dangerous Ikram Aliskerov ...

UFC Saudi Arabia & Bellator Dublin Preview Show | Can Ikram Aliskerov Shake Up Division With Win Over Robert Whittaker?

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The UFC and Bellator will go head-to-head on Saturday with UFC Saudi Arabia and Bellator Dublin, and while the UFC clearly has the deeper lineup, Bell...

HOAM | Reaction To Carlos Ulberg's UFC 303 Withdrawal, Kelvin Gastelum's Rough Weight Cut

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 303 has taken another hit to its main card with the loss of surging light heavyweight contender Carlos Ulberg from his scheduled bout with Anthony...

BTL | Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry, DDP vs. Adesanya, McGregor & Chandler's Future, UFC Saudi Arabia

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While a couple of huge fights in the MMA and boxing world have been announced — with one, in particular crossing over into both sports — the futur...

No Bets Barred: Breaking Down Robert Whittaker vs. Ikram Aliskerov In The UFC's Saudi Arabian Debut

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The UFC is heading to Saudi Arabia! This Saturday, the UFC makes its maiden voyage to Saudi Arabia with a Fight Night card headlined by a middleweight...

Emergency Reaction: Jake Paul Now Fights Mike Perry On July 20 Ahead Of Mike Tyson Bout

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jake Paul is still fighting Mike Tyson in November, but he will still compete on July 20 as originally planned, but Paul will face the dangerous BKFC ...

HOAM | Reaction To Dricus du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya Announcement For UFC 305

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Israel Adesanya is officially back as he'll face Dricus du Plessis for the UFC middleweight championship in the main event of August's UFC 305 event i...

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Reacts to Conor McGregor News, Where Does Michael Chandler Go From Here?

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns with Matt Brown back from his bear hunting expedition in Canada alongside MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin...

On To the Next One | Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 93

16 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tatsuro Taira improved to 16-0 as a pro with the biggest win of his career on Saturday at the UFC APEX with a second-round finish of Alex Perez in the...

UFC Vegas 93, Silva vs. Sonnen 3 & Tank vs. Martin Post-Fight Show

16 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tatsuro Taira and Gervonta Davis ended their respective main event bouts without the need of the judges, with Taira earning a second-round TKO victory...

UFC Vegas 93, Silva vs. Sonnen 3 & Tank vs. Martin Preview Show

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The MMA and boxing spaces will be occupied this weekend with UFC Vegas 93 headlined by Alex Perez vs. Tatsuro Taira, along with Anderson Silva vs. Cha...

HOAM | Reaction To Khamzat Chimaev's Withdrawal, Pereira Being UFC's MVP, UFC 303 Madness

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Thursday will be a day MMA fans won't soon forget after losing three of the four fighters in the originally scheduled main events of UFC Saudi Arabia ...

Emergency Reaction: Conor McGregor Is OUT Of UFC 303, Alex Pereira Saves The Day

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this breaking news podcast, MMA Fighting's Jed Meshew, Damon Martin, and Eric Jackman react to the breaking news that Conor McGregor is OUT of his ...

BTL | Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Craziness, Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen 3, More

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 303 is just over two weeks away, and the main event between the returning Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler is seemingly on the ropes once again...

No Bets Barred: Which Flyweight Prospects Will Announce Themselves At UFC Vegas 93?

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC Louisville is in the books so it's back to the APEX for UFC Vegas 93! Headlined by a flyweight matchup between Alex Perez and Tatsuro Taira, UFC V...

HOAM | Where Does Jared Cannonier Go After Stoppage Loss At UFC Louisville?

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's a very slow week in the world of MMA and the UFC following UFC Louisville, and heading into UFC Vegas 93 this Saturday. Following the controversi...

Fighter vs. Writer: Alan Jouban Reacts to Bad UFC Louisville Stoppage, Hopes WWE Event Changes How UFC Uses APEX

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns with UFC analyst Alan Jouban and MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin discussing the latest in combat sports i...

On To the Next One | What's Next For Dominick Reyes After First Win In 1,695 Days At UFC Louisville

09 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While Nassourdine Imavov closed the show with a massive win in the main event of UFC Louisville, the feel-good story of Saturday's card was two-time l...

UFC Louisville Post-Fight Show: Reaction To Imavov's Controversial Finish, Reyes' Redemption

09 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Nassourdine Imavov picked up the biggest win of his career in the main event of UFC Louisville against Jared Cannonier, but it was mired in controvers...

UFC Louisville Preview Show | Cannonier vs. Imavov; Plus, Do-Or-Die For Dominick Reyes?

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jared Cannonier has become the forgotten man in the UFC middleweight title picture — despite winning two straight and four of five — as he returns...

HOAM | McGregor vs. Chandler Optimism, Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Back On

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While one big fight in the combat sports world became a huge mystery, another one found a new date. Speculation went rampant following the cancellatio...

BTL | Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler, UFC 302 Fallout, Dana White's Pound-For-Pound Debate

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With UFC 302 officially in the rear-view mirror, all eyes are on UFC 303, which is scheduled to mark the UFC return of Conor McGregor against Michael ...

No Bets Barred: Can Jared Cannonier Still Make A Title Run Or Will Nassourdine Imavov End Those Dreams At UFC Louisville?

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 302 is in the books which means it's on to UFC Louisville. Headlined by a middleweight matchup between Jared Cannonier and Nassourdine Imavov, UFC...

Rankings Show: So About This Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Situation... | Plus, Dana & Jon vs. Islam & The World

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The MMA gods have a wicked sense of humor. Podcast pals Mike Heck and Jed Meshew join co-hosts Shaun Al-Shatti and Alexander K. Lee this week to unpac...

HOAM | What In the World Is Going On With Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler?

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier's 20-plus minute battle in the main event of UFC 302 certainly saved a lackluster card, and while the MMA community...

Fighter vs. Writer: Alan Jouban Explains Why Dustin Poirier Should Retire, Reacts to UFC 303 Presser Cancellation

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns with UFC analyst Alan Jouban joining MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin to discuss the fallout from UFC 302 ...

On To the Next One | What's Next For Islam Makhachev, Dustin Poirier After UFC 302?

02 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Islam Makhachev is still the UFC lightweight champion following a gritty fifth-round submission of Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 302. While ...

UFC 302 Post-Fight Show: Reaction To Islam Makhachev's Thrilling War With Dustin Poirier

02 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join MMA Fighting's Mike Heck, Jed Meshew, and Alexander K. Lee as they react to Islam Makhachev's fifth-round submission of Dustin Poirier in the mai...

UFC 302 Watch Party Replay w/ Mike Heck & Conner Burks

02 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Relive the magic of UFC 302's live watch party with Mike Heck and Conner Burks! Check out the original UFC 302 Watch Party video here: https://www.you...

UFC 302 Preview Show: Will Dustin Poirier Actually Finish His Story Against Islam Makhachev?

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dustin Poirier's final chance to capture undisputed UFC gold is finally upon us. Can he finish his story against pound-for-pound No. 1 Islam Makhachev...

BTL | Poirier's Last Chance vs. Makhachev at UFC 302, Strickland vs. Costa, Nick Diaz Return Set

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dustin Poirier will step into the UFC octagon this Saturday in what will likely be his final chance to become an undisputed world champion. To pull it...

Michael Chandler Vows To ‘Flatline’ McGregor & Send Him Into Retirement, Makes Prediction for Makhachev-Poirier

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Chandler has been waiting for over a year to finally get his hands on Conor McGregor but that day finally comes at UFC 303 on June 29. Ahead o...

No Bets Barred: Will Dustin Poirier Finish His Story At UFC 302?

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 302 takes place this Saturday in New Jersey with Dustin Poirier once again challenging for the lightweight title, this time against the top pound-...

HOAM | Reaction To Ian Machado Garry vs. MVP Booking, Countdown To UFC 302

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 303, which features the return of Conor McGregor as he faces Michael Chandler in the main event, has added a much-needed bout to the lineup with s...

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Reacts To Rousey Saying She'd Be Booed At UFC Events, UFC 302 Picks & Predictions

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ahead of UFC 302 on Saturday, The Fighter vs. The Writer returns as UFC legend Matt Brown and MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin break down the...

Jon Anik Previews Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier, Sean Strickland vs. Paulo Costa At UFC 302

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC lead commentator Jon Anik joins MMA Fighting's Mike Heck to preview Saturday's UFC 302 event in Newark, the main event between Islam Makhachev and...

Curtis Blaydes Talks Tom Aspinall Fight at UFC 304, Jones Waiting For Miocic, Gane Turning Down Title Fight

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ahead of UFC 304 in July, Curtis Blaydes previews his rematch against Tom Aspinall after their first fight ended in just 15 seconds and now the interi...

On To the Next One | Conor McGregor's 2024, MMA Pet Peeves, More | Ask Mike & AK Anything

26 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With the UFC and major promotions off this past weekend, MMA Fighting’s matchmaking show decided to give back to fans of the program with a special ...

'Here Comes the Boom' Review: Kevin James Reminds Everyone MMA Is Fun | This Is CineMMA

26 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

MMA is freaking fun! On the latest episode of This is CineMMA, the MMA Fighting movie review get their funny bones tickled as we watch the 2012 comedy...

Belal Muhammad Reacts To Leon Edwards At UFC 304, Covington's Callout, McGregor & More

25 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Belal Muhammad discusses his recently booked fight against UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards and how he expects this to be one of the "easiest ma...

HOAM | Reaction To PFL's Rough PR Week, Carlos Ulberg Getting Jamahal Hill Fight At UFC 303

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Professional Fighters League began 2024 with a ton of questions and momentum following their acquisition of Bellator. Less than halfway through th...

BTL | Conor McGregor Speaks, Usyk Beats Fury, UFC Vegas 92 & Bellator Paris, UFC Star Building

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Conor McGregor has had quite a bit to say over the past few days on the build to his UFC 303 main event with Michael Chandler, and a lot of names were...

DAMN! They Were Good | How Chael Sonnen Turned His Career Around To Become A UFC Hall Of Famer

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chael Sonnen is set to be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame and so the MMA Fighting crew takes a look back at his extraordinary career, as DAMN! They...

HOAM | Conor McGregor vs. Leon Edwards? Plus, Usyk vs. Fury Instant Classic

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Leon Edwards discussed the possibility of a fight against Conor McGregor later this year if both men can emerge victorious in their scheduled bouts, a...

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Explains Why Oleksandr Usyk Isn't the No. 1 Pound-for-Pound Boxer, the Mistake Jake Paul is Making in His Fight Against Mike Tyson

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns with a new episode as UFC legend Matt Brown and MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin discuss the latest in com...

On To the Next One | Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 92

19 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lerone Murphy shined in his first UFC main event as he battered and dominated Edson Barboza at UFC Vegas 92 this past Saturday at the APEX. Following ...

UFC Vegas 92 Post-Fight Show | Reaction To Lerone Murphy's Lopsided Win Over Edson Barboza

19 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Following the UFC featherweight headliner between Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Eric Jackman react to Saturday's UFC V...

Fury vs. Usyk Post-Fight Show | Reaction To Oleksandr Usyk's Spectacular Win Over Tyson Fury

19 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Eric Jackman as they react to Oleksandr Usyk's victory over Tyson Fury in an instant classic to become the undispute...

UFC Vegas 92 Preview Show | Can Edson Barboza Play Spoiler Once Again?

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Edson Barboza will look to put a halt to another surging contender in the UFC featherweight division as he faces Lerone Murphy in the main event of Sa...

HOAM | Dana White Announces UFC 304 Title Fights — Will Both Leon Edwards & Tom Aspinall Retain?

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC CEO Dana White made UFC 304 officially official with the announcement of five bouts — three of which were new – including Leon Edwards defendi...

Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk Preview Show: Who Will Become The First Undisputed Heavyweight Champion In 25 Years?

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On Saturday afternoon in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk face off in a highly-anticipated boxing match that will crown the first u...

BTL | Dana White Breaking News Reaction, Fury vs. Usyk, UFC St. Louis Fallout, More

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Saturday will be a monster day in the combat sports world, most notably because of the boxing world as for the first time in what seems like forever, ...

No Bets Barred: Breaking Down A Stacked Weekend With Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk, UFC Vegas 92, Bellator

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One of the most stacked fight weeks of the summer is upon us. This weekend features a combat sports triple header as UFC Vegas 92 and the Bellator Cha...

‘Bruised’ Review: Halle Berry Delivers The Best MMA Fight Scene Ever | This Is CineMMA

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Halle Berry kicks ass! On the latest episode of This is CineMMA, the MMA Fighting movie review crew walk the long road back to redemption with the 202...

HOAM | Joaquin Buckley Doubling Down On Conor McGregor Callout, Barber vs. Namajunas, More

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joaquin Buckley made headlines for his performance at UFC St. Louis, but more so for his post-fight callout of Conor McGregor that left the MMA commun...

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Offers Poirier Advice For Islam, Tells Crazy Story Of Almost Being Shanked in Jail

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns as UFC legend Matt Brown and MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin discuss the latest in combat sports. With Du...

On To the Next One | Matches To Make After UFC St. Louis

12 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Derrick Lewis delivered a sensational knockout of Rodrigo Nascimento in the main event of Saturday's UFC St. Louis fight card, and then put on a show ...

UFC St. Louis Post-Fight Show | Reaction To Derrick Lewis' Big KO, Buckley's Win & McGregor Callout

12 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Derrick Lewis showed his knockout power, grappling chops, and after knocking out Rodrigo Nascimento, showed his backside to the St. Louis crowd to end...

UFC St. Louis Preview Show | Will Derrick Lewis Deliver Another Emphatic Knockout?

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC fan-favorite Derrick Lewis will make the main event walk once again this Saturday at UFC St. Louis, and will do so against a surprising opponent i...

HOAM | Reaction To Sean O'Malley Leaking Sparring Footage, Jon Jones Pitching Alex Pereira Fight

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC bantamweight champ Sean O'Malley decided to release a new video from a 2016 sparring session with flyweight titleholder Alexandre Pantoja, where O...

BTL | Pantoja & Aldo Shine At UFC 301, Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov, UFC St. Louis, Diaz vs. Masvidal

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 301 is in the books, and while there wasn't a ton of buzz heading into the UFC pay-per-view event, the card was fun to watch. In the end, the Braz...

No Bets Barred: Will Derrick 'Saint' Lewis Deliver Another Knockout At UFC St. Louis?

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 301 is in the book so it's on to St. Louis! The worldwide leader in MMA heads to the Gateway Arch this Saturday with 13 fights, capped off by a he...

HOAM | Reaction To Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov, UFC 301 Fallout

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Many people in the MMA community believe that Umar Nurmagomedov might be the UFC bantamweight champion in waiting — and in August, the undefeated Nu...

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Explains His Decision to Retire, UFC’s Reaction & What’s Next

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns with a special episode as UFC legend Matt Brown discusses his decision to retire from MMA for the first time. With ...

On To the Next One | What's Next For Jose Aldo After Triumphant Return At UFC 301?

05 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alexandre Pantoja capped off UFC 301 with a unanimous decision win over a game Steve Erceg to retain his flyweight title, while Jose Aldo returned to ...

UFC 301 Post-Fight Show: Reaction To Alexandre Pantoja's Scare, Jose Aldo's Big Return

05 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Brazilian fans in Rio de Janeiro certainly went home happy after Alexandre Pantoja earned a hard fought unanimous decision win over Steve Erceg to...

UFC 301 Watch Party Replay w/ Mike Heck & Conner Burks

05 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Relive the magic of UFC 301's live watch party with Mike Heck and Conner Burks! Check out the original UFC 301 Watch Party video here: https://www.you...

UFC 301 Preview Show | Steve Erceg's Unlikely Moment, Jose Aldo's UFC Swan Song, More

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 301 goes down Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro, and Brazil is represented on the card from top-to-bottom – including Alexandre Pantoja defending...

HOAM | Has There Been A UFC Pay-Per-View With Less Buzz Than UFC 301?

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 301 goes down Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and there are a lot of fun matchups on the card for those in know — including an intrigu...

BTL | Ryan Garcia, Jose Aldo's Return At UFC 301, Mike Perry Shines Again, Paul vs. Tyson Sanctioned

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Another UFC pay-per-view event is upon us with UFC 301, and with the incredible UFC 300 event preceding it, the card is in an unfair position. But Ale...

‘Mais Forte que o Mundo’ Review: Is This Even A Jose Aldo Movie? | This Is CineMMA

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

José Aldo is one of the greatest fighters in UFC history. You think you know his story? Think again! On this episode of This is CineMMA, the MMA Figh...

Megan Anderson Previews UFC 301, Jose Aldo's Return

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

One-time UFC title challenger and current ESPN UFC analyst Megan Anderson joins MMA Fighting's Mike Heck to preview Saturday's UFC 301 event, the hang...

No Bets Barred: Will Jose Aldo And Alexandre Pantoja Give Brazil Something To Cheer About At UFC 301?

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

UFC 301 is here and we're headed back to Brazil! This Saturday, the UFC returns to Rio de Janeiro for its first pay-per-view offering since the immacu...

HOAM | Tom Aspinall Is Absolutely Right About UFC 304; Plus, Jose Aldo's Future After UFC 301

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Aspinall agrees with the U.K. MMA fans that the upcoming UFC 304 pay-per-view event in July should cater to the local market, as opposed to the U....

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Blasts Boxing For Failing To Follow UFC’s Model | Plus, Perry's BKFC Star, Aldo’s Return

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns with a brand new episode as UFC legend Matt Brown and MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin discuss the latest ...

On To the Next One | Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 91

28 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Perez has the weight of the world on his shoulders, likely putting his UFC career on the line against Matheus Nicolau in the main event of UFC Ve...

UFC Vegas 91 Post-Fight Show | Reaction To Alex Perez, Bogdan Guskov's Knockout Wins

28 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Perez needed a win more than anybody on Saturday's UFC Vegas 91 card, and he delivered in a big way with a ferocious knockout of Matheus Nicolau ...

BKFC KnuckleMania 4 & UFC Vegas 91 Preview Show | Is UFC Playing Second Fiddle To Mike Perry?

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After a week off following UFC 300, the UFC returns to the APEX for UFC Vegas 91 — which will serve as the go-home show for next weekend's UFC 301 p...

HOAM | Does the UFC Hosting More Events On the Road Mean the APEX Cards Will Soon End?

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The UFC is taking more Fight Night cards on the road recently than they have in quite some time. While the full card and main event quality hasn't bee...

BTL | Ryan Garcia Silences Doubters, Reaction To Dana White's Victory Lap, UFC APEX vs. Knucklemania

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The UFC returns following a weekend off to digest the memorable UFC 300 event, but BKFC's Knucklemania 4 will likely get top billing in the interest d...

The 2024 MMA Draft! | Which 35 Fighters Do You Build A Promotion Around?

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With the 2024 NFL Draft set to take place this week, it's once again time for the MMA Fighting team to don the hats of the premier combat sports promo...

HOAM | Who Should Max Holloway Fight Next After Spectacular UFC 300 Knockout?

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After delivering one of the craziest moments in UFC history against Justin Gaethje at UFC 300, Max Holloway has a lot of options in front of him — w...

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Reacts to Conor McGregor Finally Booking UFC Return, Ryan Garcia’s Upset Win Over Devin Haney

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fighter vs. The Writer returns with UFC legend Matt Brown and MMA Fighting senior reporter Damon Martin discussing the latest news in combat sport...