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ONE 171 Results, Live Stream: Pacio vs. Brooks
Get ONE 171 results, live stream for the Pacio vs. Brooks event Thursday in Qatar.
PFL fighter Jay Jay Wilson suspended for 3 months, tested positive for steroids after sharing vape pen
PFL fighter Jay Jay Wilson was suspended for three months after he tested positive for steroids but he got a reduced sentence after it was discovered that his use actually came from sharing a vape pen with a friend using the banned substance.
UFC Seattle’s Jean Matsumoto sees late-notice Rob Font fight as shortcut to top of bantamweight division
16-0 bantamweight Jean Matsumoto vows to make the most of the opportunity when he faces Rob Font in Seattle.
Watch Shamil Erdogan demolish former champ Aung La N Sang with brutal head kick in just 28 seconds
Shamil Erdogan dispatched former ONE two-division champion Aung La N Sang with an absolutely brutal head kick just 28 seconds into their fight at ONE 171 on Thursday
Between the Links: Reaction to Dana White’s blockbuster announcements, Ilia Topuria vacates, UFC Seattle
Topics include Dana White’s big announcements, Ilia Topuria vacating his title, UFC 314 and UFC 315 main events set, and much more.
Beterbiev vs. Bivol 2 press conference video
The Beterbiev vs. Bivol 2 press conference video will feature top boxers from Saturday’s event.
Dustin Poirier doesn’t like Islam Makhachev’s chances at middleweight, same for Ilia Topuria at lightweight
Dustin Poirier says Islam Makhachev could make a lot of noise at welterweight but not so much going all the way up to 185 pounds and the same goes for Ilia Topuria trying to claim the lightweight title
Your daily UFC trivia game, Thursday edition
Think you can figure out which UFC fighter we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.
Reaction: Dana White announces Ilia Topuria vacating title, Volkanovski vs. Lopes headlines UFC 314, more
MMA Fighting reacts to Dana White’s announcement that Ilia Topuria is vacating the featherweight title, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes for the vacant belt headlining UFC 314, and much more.
Sean Brady steps in to face Leon Edwards in new UFC London main event
Leon Edwards will now meet Sean Brady in the main event of UFC London in March.
No Bets Barred: Is it do or die for Henry Cejudo against Song Yadong at UFC Seattle?
MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew is joined by Action Network’s Billy Ward to breakdown their best bets for UFC Seattle and the main event between Henry Cejudo and Song Yadong.
Watch Jake Paul’s reaction to losing the Canelo Alvarez fight, reveals why he’s not interested in facing KSI
Watch Jake Paul’s immediate reaction to losing the fight against Canelo Alvarez while talking to his brother Logan Paul and he explains why he’s not interested in facing KSI.
Bibiano Fernandes explains return to ONE Championship for retirement fight
Bibiano Fernandes enters the ONE Championship cage for the final time this week to face Kevin Belingon in Qatar.
Daniel Cormier, Chael Sonnen question Alex Pereira’s ‘concerning’ pre-fight activity ahead of UFC 313
Analysts Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen are confused as to why UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira doesn’t seem fully focused on his next title defense.
Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol 2 full fight card, start time
The Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol 2 fight card showcases one of the top boxing events in history.
Anthony Smith initially ‘shocked’ by Zhang Mingyang retirement fight matchup
Anthony Smith didn’t know what to make of a matchup with Zhang Mingyang at first as he prepares for the final fight of his 17-year career.
Kade Ruotolo speaks out against rampant steroid abuse in grappling: ‘[In] any real sport it’s not legal’
Kade Ruotolo holds his head up high knowing that he never took any shortcuts when it came to his accomplishments in grappling but he feels like he’s almost faced backlash in the community for speaking out so vehemently against steroid use in the sport.
Warlley Alves parts ways with the UFC after 10-year tenure
Warlley Alves leaves the UFC with an octagon record of 8-8.
Aaron Pico responds to PFL co-founder Donn Davis: ‘I’m not fighting for the PFL, if I have to wait out a year … then I’ll do it’
Aaron Pico makes it clear that he’s not returning to the PFL and it requires him to sit out for another year to wait for the promotion’s matching rights to expire, then that’s exactly what he’s going to do.
Morning Report: Dan Hooker ‘100 percent’ expects battle with Justin Gaethje to result in hospital trip
Dan Hooker has ‘come to terms’ with the fact that win, lose, or draw, he’ll end up in the hospital after battle with Justin Gaethje at UFC 313.
Alexa Grasso fights Natalia Silva at UFC 315 in Montreal
Alexa Grasso takes on Natalia Silva at UFC 315 in Montreal, the first fight back for the former champion since losing her title.
Britain Hart vs. Tai Emery announced for BKFC Dubai title fight
BKFC strawweight champion Britain Hart defends her title against Tai Emery in Dubai on April 4.
Austin Vanderford signs with UFC, debuts at UFC Seattle this Saturday
Austin Vanderford steps in to face Nikolay Veretennikov this Saturday in a 175-pound catchweight fight at UFC Seattle.
Dricus du Plessis not interested in ‘unfair’ Belal Muhammad fight: ‘I step on his head and it’s over’
UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis believes welterweight champion Belal Muhammad is easy work.
Eric Nicksick opens up on ‘calculated mistake’ criticizing Sean Strickland after UFC 312: ‘I f*cked up’
Eric Nicksick addresses the backlash to his comments about Sean Strickland after UFC 312, says he regrets how he said things but not his overall message.
Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson would like to be Donald Cerrone’s comeback fight
Stephen Thompson thinks a veterans battle with "Cowboy" Cerrone makes a lot of sense.
Dakota Ditcheva not part of 2025 PFL tournament, full flyweight field announced
2024 PFL champion Dakota Ditcheva will not be competing in the league’s 2025 flyweight tournament.
Matt Brown reacts to Sean Strickland-Eric Nicksick fallout after UFC 312: ‘I don’t think you should criticize your fighter publicly’
Matt Brown reacts to the public criticism Eric Nicksick aired about Sean Strickland after his lackluster outing at UFC 312, which has effectively led to the coach and fighter splitting with Strickland later saying he doesn’t expect Nicksick to corner him again in the future.