Dana White recounts ridiculous story behind $3 million gambling loss

Dana White wins more than he loses, but there’s one big money setback in Las Vegas that he’ll never forget. During an appearance on the Lex Fridman podcast, White was asked to recall the biggest gambling loss that he’d ever suffered and the UFC CEO instantly recalled an evening where too many drinks led to… Poursuivre la lecture Dana White recounts ridiculous story behind $3 million gambling loss

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Gina Carano explains why fight with Ronda Rousey never happened in UFC, confident she would have won

Women didn’t start fighting in the UFC until 2013 when Ronda Rousey made her debut against Liz Carmouche in a paradigm shift for the promotion after Dana White famously declared that females would never compete in his organization. Despite that infamous proclamation, Gina Carano claims that White actually approached her years earlier with interest in… Poursuivre la lecture Gina Carano explains why fight with Ronda Rousey never happened in UFC, confident she would have won

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Sean O’Malley announces Merab Dvalishvili as his next title defense: ‘Your wish is granted’

Sean O’Malley is ready to face the bantamweight division’s clear-cut No. 1 contender. With Merab Dvalishvili riding a 10-fight win streak, it should come as a surprise to no one that a clash between he and reigning UFC champion O’Malley is in the cards. O’Malley recently avenged the lone loss of his career with a… Poursuivre la lecture Sean O’Malley announces Merab Dvalishvili as his next title defense: ‘Your wish is granted’

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Matt Brown warns Michael Chandler that beating Conor McGregor now doesn’t mean much: ‘I don’t even think we’d be impressed’

Conor McGregor insists he’s ready to return to action, but communication with the UFC has broken down in recent months with no word on when he’ll fight again. Meanwhile, Michael Chandler continues to wait for the fight after he signed to welcome McGregor back to the octagon. He’s made it clear he’s not planning to… Poursuivre la lecture Matt Brown warns Michael Chandler that beating Conor McGregor now doesn’t mean much: ‘I don’t even think we’d be impressed’

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Bellator Belfast Results: Anderson vs. Moore

MMA Fighting has Bellator Belfast results for the Anderson vs. Moore Champions Series fight card, and more from The SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Friday. In the main event, Corey Anderson faces off with Karl Moore for the vacant Bellator light heavyweight title. In the co-main event, Bellator featherweight champion Patricio Pitbull defends… Poursuivre la lecture Bellator Belfast Results: Anderson vs. Moore

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Jonathan Martinez shares hilarious reaction to welcoming Jose Aldo back from retirement at UFC 301

Jonathan Martinez was waiting on a call about his next fight in the UFC when his manager reached out to him this past Friday with a name he definitely wasn’t expecting. Currently on a six-fight winning streak, the 29-year-old bantamweight contender hoped for a higher-ranked opponent, especially after a pair of jaw-dropping finishes in which… Poursuivre la lecture Jonathan Martinez shares hilarious reaction to welcoming Jose Aldo back from retirement at UFC 301

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‘Huge victory for UFC’: Fighters react to UFC’s $335 million settlement on antitrust lawsuits

The biggest potential MMA story of 2024 is already over. On Wednesday, news broke that TKO Group Holdings — the parent company of UFC — reached a proposed $335 million settlement that will bring an end to a pair of long-running antitrust lawsuits. The settlement ensures that the antitrust cases, the first of which was… Poursuivre la lecture ‘Huge victory for UFC’: Fighters react to UFC’s $335 million settlement on antitrust lawsuits

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Bellator strikes deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to air events on Max starting with Belfast card

Bellator has a new broadcast home. The PFL-owned promotion has secured a distribution deal with Warner Bros. Discovery for all upcoming Bellator Champion Series events to air on the Max streaming service starting with the Belfast card on Friday, March 22. All eight Bellator cards will air live on Max in 2024 with shoulder programming… Poursuivre la lecture Bellator strikes deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to air events on Max starting with Belfast card

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Tom Aspinall explains impromptu Jon Jones faceoff, will be ‘very, very surprised’ if they ever fight

Tom Aspinall doesn’t want people to thank that his face-to-face with Jon Jones was any more dramatic than it seemed. The UFC heavyweight titleholders — Aspinall is the promotion’s interim champion, while Jones holds undisputed status — had a run-in this past Saturday at the Arnold Sports Festival in Birmingham, England, and the brief encounter… Poursuivre la lecture Tom Aspinall explains impromptu Jon Jones faceoff, will be ‘very, very surprised’ if they ever fight

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