Finally, the rumors became reality. MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko his next defense will have on December 29 in Tokyo. His opponent will be Quinton Jackson. The bout will take place in the framework of the joint event of Bellator and Rizin promotions.
It seems that MMA fans will no longer see the former UFC heavyweight Cain Velasquez in the octagon. It became known today that the organization has removed Cain of its ratings.
UFC 243 in Melbourne set a new record for attendance of the promotion. In total event was attended by 57,127 people. The previous record was 56,214. It has also been established in Melbourne at UFC 193.
Earlier in the press rumors appeared that Fedor's next fight will be at the end of December. Today, this information was confirmed by one of the staff members of Rizin promotion.
Israel Adesanya, the interim UFC middleweight champion, is confident that he will be the first fighter in the promotion, who earns $100 million.
On October 4 Temecula will host Bellator 229 tournament. In the main event of the evening Andrey Koreshkov will meet in the cage Lorenz Larkin. The broadcast starts at 10 pm ET.
Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping shocked the public. "The Count" during the live broadcast took and demonstrated his eye prosthesis. It is for this reason that the fighter in recent times weared sunglasses.
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, father and coach of Khabib Nurmagomedovsaid that rematch of "Eagle" against Conor McGregor should be held in Moscow.
On October 5 Melbourne will host the 243rd UFC tournament. This event will be headlined by a title fight in the middleweight division: reigning champion Robert Whittaker will face an interim champion Israel Adesanya. In the co-main event Al Iaquinta will meet Dan Hooker.
The other day, former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman who on October 18 will debut in the light heavyweight division, talked about his plans for the future. In particular, he said he plans to fight for the title. Weidmann also said he did not doubt his victory over light ...
