Marie-Eve Dicaire and Kim Clavel also featured in world title fights as part of The Boxing Triple Crown in Montreal WBC/IBF unified light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev moved to Montreal nearly a decade ago to embark on his professional journey following a pair of Olympic berths for his native Russia. Sixteen fights into his career, he will return to … [Read more...] about King Artur Returns: Beterbiev to Defend Unified Light Heavyweight Crown Against Top Contender Marcus Browne December 17 at Montreal’s Bell Centre
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Dominick Reyes, Jessica Eye, Kay Hansen, Trevin Jones and Max Griffin Spotted at Blume Kitchen & Cocktails in Las Vegas
Last night, Friday, September 24, Henderson-based celebrity nightspot Blume Kitchen & Cocktails welcomed a slew of UFC fighters for dinner in conjunction with International Fight Week. In attendance was Light Heavyweight Dominick Reyes, Flyweight Jessica Eye, Strawweight Kay Hansen, Bantamweight Trevin Jones and Featherweight Max Griffin. The fighters … [Read more...] about Dominick Reyes, Jessica Eye, Kay Hansen, Trevin Jones and Max Griffin Spotted at Blume Kitchen & Cocktails in Las Vegas
Thrilling Featherweight Bout Between (#9) Edson Barboza and (#10) Giga Chikadze Headlines at UFC Apex in Las Vegas
Featured Bouts: The Return of the Ultimate Fighter Finals - Bryan Battle vs. Gilbert Urbina - Ricky Turcios vs. Brady Hiestand UFC returns to UFC APEX in Las Vegas with a striking fans’ dream fight, as No. 9 ranked featherweight contender Edson Barboza clashes with No. 10 Giga Chikadze. Also on the card, The Return of the Ultimate Fighter middleweight and bantamweight … [Read more...] about Thrilling Featherweight Bout Between (#9) Edson Barboza and (#10) Giga Chikadze Headlines at UFC Apex in Las Vegas
Top 10 Middleweights Collide at UFC Apex Saturday, August 21
Featured Bout: Clay Guida vs Mark O. Madsen UFC returns to UFC APEX with a critical matchup in the stacked middleweight division, as No. 3 ranked contender Jared Cannonier collides with No. 9 Kelvin Gastelum. In the co-main event, relentless grapplers lock horns as Clay Guida meets Mark O. Madsen. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: CANNONIER vs GASTELUM will take place Saturday, August … [Read more...] about Top 10 Middleweights Collide at UFC Apex Saturday, August 21
UFC Partners with Youth Charity Onside to Launch Its First-Ever Youth Mentoring Program in the U.K.
UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, today announced a multi-year partnership with OnSide, one of the leading youth charities in the U.K, to establish a youth mentoring program at Youth Zone locations throughout the country. Established in 2008, OnSide funds and builds state-of-the-art youth centers called “Youth Zones” in communities across … [Read more...] about UFC Partners with Youth Charity Onside to Launch Its First-Ever Youth Mentoring Program in the U.K.
Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez to Make Golden Boy Debut against Sullivan Barrera in Light Heavyweight Battle
Joseph ‘JOJO’ Diaz Jr. To Face Javier ‘El Abejon’ Fortuna in Co-main Event Friday, July 9 and Streamed Live on DAZN Undefeated contender Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (41-0, 27 KOs) will make his Golden Boy debut in a Mexico vs. Cuba battle as he takes on Sullivan Barrera (22-3, 14 KOs) in a 12-round light heavyweight fight. The event will … [Read more...] about Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez to Make Golden Boy Debut against Sullivan Barrera in Light Heavyweight Battle
Fight Week Schedule: Joe Smith Jr. vs. Maxim Vlasov
Saturday Night, LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ from Osage Casino (Tulsa, Oklahoma) It's Tulsa Time. Joe Smith Jr. and Maxim Vlasov are finally set to battle for the vacant WBO light heavyweight world title Saturday from Osage Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma, nearly two months removed from Vlasov's positive COVID-19 test that delayed their originally scheduled bout. … [Read more...] about Fight Week Schedule: Joe Smith Jr. vs. Maxim Vlasov
STILL King Artur: Beterbiev KOs Adam Deines in Round 10
Beterbiev retains WBC/IBF Light Heavyweight World Titles Boxing's preeminent knockout artist didn't disappoint his partisan fans. Russia's Artur Beterbiev, in his first bout in 17 months, knocked out Adam Deines in the 10th round to retain his WBC and IBF light heavyweight world titles Saturday at Megasport Arena in Moscow. Beterbiev (16-0, 16 KOs) authored a fitting … [Read more...] about STILL King Artur: Beterbiev KOs Adam Deines in Round 10
Compelling Welterweight Matchup between (#3) Leon Edwards and (#13) Belal Muhammad Headlines at UFC Apex in Las Vegas March 13
UFC continues its run of events at UFC APEX with a compelling welterweight matchup as No. 3 ranked Leon Edwards and No. 13 Belal Muhammad collide in the main event. In the co-main event, ranked light heavyweights aim to steal the show as No. 10 Misha Cirkunov takes on No. 13 Ryan Spann. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: EDWARDS vs. MUHAMMAD will take place Saturday, March 13 from UFC APEX in … [Read more...] about Compelling Welterweight Matchup between (#3) Leon Edwards and (#13) Belal Muhammad Headlines at UFC Apex in Las Vegas March 13
UFC 259 Headlined by 3 Thrilling World Championship Bouts
Featured Bouts: (C) Jan Blachowicz vs. (C-MW) Israel Adesanya (C) Amanda Nunes vs. Megan Anderson (C) Petr Yan vs. (#1) Aljamain Sterling UFC delivers its most stacked Pay-Per-View event of 2021 so far, headlined by a trio of world championship bouts. Newly crowned UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz makes his first title defense against UFC middleweight … [Read more...] about UFC 259 Headlined by 3 Thrilling World Championship Bouts