The UFC on ESPN 9 tournament was held today in Las Vegas. In the main event of the evening, Gilbert Burns defeated Tyrone Woodley on points. All the results of the event are as follows:
Former Bellator champion Alexander Shlemenko spoke on the possibility of a fight against Alexander Emelianenko.
MMA fighter Albert Tumenov of Russia in his recent interview expressed confidence that Petr Yan should become UFC champion.
UFC President Dana White and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones scandalized online. It all started with the fact that Dana White said on camera: Jones never makes his heavyweight debut because he asks for exorbitant purses.
Former UFC champion in two weight categories Conor McGregor can hold his next fight with the winner of Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Justin Gaethje fight. This was reported by ESPN, citing its own sources. The UFC has not yet commented on this rumor.
Literally today in the press the information appeared that Petr Yan and Jose Aldo will fight for the UFC bantamweight title. A bit later, specifics appeared regarding the venue of the battle and the approximate date. The fight will take place on UFC's Fight Island this July. This ...
Alexander Volkov wrote a post on his Instagram in which he announced that he could hold his next fight in June.
As it was previously reported, the honored MMA trainer in Russia, the coach of the famous fighter Magomed Ismailov, Vladimir Osiya was detained. He was detained on suspicion of organizing a murder. Later, information appeared that during the search, Osiya threw a packet of powder from the window.
The famous MMA fighter Ben Askren posted on his Twitter account the list of seven fighters who can claim the title of the greatest MMA fighter in the history. This list looks like follows: Georges Saint-Pierre, Anderson Silva, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Daniel Cormier, Henry Cejudo, Demetrius Johnson and Jon ...
Already former UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo has confirmed that he has completed his career. On social networks, the fighter wrote a post in which he thanked Dana White for everything and said that the “Triple Champion” didn't fight any more.