On December 29 at UFC 232 in Los Angeles, California, in the main event Alexander Gustafsson will face John Jones. On the eve of the confrontation, the fighters underwent an official weigh-in ceremony. According to its results, Jones showed 204 pounds, and Gustafsson's weight was 204.5.
Ali Abdelaziz, manager of UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, made it clear that he did not consider it possible to organize a match between his client and former boxing champion in five weight categories Floyd Mayweather according to the rules of mixed martial arts. According to the functionary, the American ...
On December 22 in St. Petersburg, Russia in the KHL regular championship match SKA hockey team played against CSKA. During the second period, there was a fight on the ice between SKA attacker Viktor Tikhonov and CSKA attacker Pavel Karnaukhov.
Brazilian welterweight Alex Oliveira, fighting for UFC promotion, received a shrapnel wound due to a grenade explosion. The incident occurred in the homeland of the athlete on Christmas Eve. Alex saw how one of his family members was involved in a scuffle and tried to sort out the situation, which ...
UFC may lose profits of about $5 million due to the transfer of the UFC 232 tournament to Inglewood, California from Las Vegas, Nevada after a failed doping test by Jon Jones. This is reported by the head of the organization, Dana White.
Jon Jones does not consider himself guilty of violating anti-doping rules, because of which UFC tournament had to be moved from Nevada to California. About this athlete wrote in his Twitter.
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov explained why he does not walk out on his fights with the Russian flag. “That’s not true,” said Nurmagomedov. “There’s above on the screens the flag of the country. Everyone in America calls me — who does not know Dagestan, Chechnya, and the Caucasus — ...
Abudlmanap Nurmagomedov the father and coach of UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov admitted that they had already been offered a contract for a rematch with Conor MacGregor for $15 million, but they want to get twice as much.
Former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor MacGregor made it clear that he plans to hold the next fight in 2019. "I am launching rockets in 19’" MacGregor stated on Twitter with photos of his workout.
On December 15 at WWFC 13 Mixed Martial Arts tournament at Sports Palace arena in Kiev, Ukraine, in the main event WWFC light heavyweight champion Roman Dolidze of Georgia defended his title in the fight against Michal Pasternak of Poland. In the third round, Dolidze effectively caught Michal with the ...