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Garry Tonon: “Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Saved My Life A Million Times”

Garry Tonon emerged victorious in the first round against Martin Nguyen, in their ONE 165 match – winning via Rear Naked Choke. And, well, he’s crediting his success in the octagon to the...

Mackenzie Dern Opens Up About Having Breast Implants & Fighting MMA With Them

UFC’s Mackenzie Dern has recently opened up about a personal aspect of her life – discussing the implications of breast augmentation on her professional MMA career. In a recent interview...

ONE 165: Garry Tonon Taps Out Martin Nguyen With RNC In First Round

Garry Tonon achieved a phenomenal victory over Martin Nguyen, in the first round of their bout at ONE 165 – held on January 28th, 2024… With a Rear Naked Choke! The featherweight matchup...

[WATCH] Fighter With Down Syndrome Taps Out UFC Fighter

Alvaro Borges, an athlete with Down syndrome, won an MMA fight against UFC heavyweight contender Jailton Almeida at Demo Fight 18 – by tapping him out! The charity event took place on January...

Sage Northcutt Unfazed By Shinya Aoki’s Ground Game: “It’s Not Just A Grappling Match”

Sage Northcutt is gearing up for a highly anticipated fight with the grappling legend Shinya Aoki, at ONE 165… And he is not intimidated by Aoki’s submission grappling skillset....

Garry Tonon Not Willing To Give Up Leg Locks In MMA: “This Stuff Works”

Garry Tonon recently opened up about a pivotal moment in his career: his first knockout loss during an MMA match… Despite which he is not willing to give up Leg Lock attacks in mixed martial...

MMA Legend Gilbert Yvel Gets Promoted From BJJ Purple Belt To Black Belt

The Dutch MMA legend, Gilbert Yvel, has recently been promoted to the rank of a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt! His coaches, Remco Pardoel and Marcelo Andreoli, promoted him a few weeks ago from the...

MMA Fighter Suffers Serious Injuries After Falling From 10th Floor – While Trying To Save His Cat

Magomed Zainalov, a well-respected fighter of the Hardcore MMA organization, is currently battling severe injuries – following a fall from the 10th floor of a building in Rostov-on-Don, Russia....

Craig Jones: “Sambo Guys Are Terrified Of Heel Hooks”

Craig Jones has been working with Alexander Volkanovski for a while, coaching him on the journey to improve his Jiu-Jitsu skills. Volkanovski has faced Sambo world champion Islam Makhachev in the UFC...

Olympic Gold Medalist Kayla Harrison Signs With UFC – Set To Face Holly Holm At UFC 300

In a groundbreaking development for the UFC, Dana White has announced that Kayla Harrison, a 2x Olympic gold medalist in Judo, will be joining the organization! Her debut is set to be a match against...

KSW Announces Unique Gi Fight: BJJ vs Judo Black Belt

KSW, the prominent Polish MMA promotion, has announced an extraordinary matchup for their upcoming event, “XTB KSW Epic”… As this event will feature an MMA match between BJJ black...

George St-Pierre Details How Martial Arts Taught Him To Stand Up For Himself: “I Used To Be Very Shy”

UFC Hall of Famer Georges St-Pierre recently shared his personal journey from being a bullied child to becoming a world-renowned MMA champion. St-Pierre recalled his childhood struggles with bullies...

UFC 297 Winner Says He Has “Khabib’s Wrestling & Demian Maia’s Jiu-Jitsu”

UFC 297 witnessed a spectacular start with Jimmy Flick‘s impressive victory in the preliminary card, where he secured a submission win against Malcolm Gordon. Flick, a standout from Forza...

BJJ World Champion Mahamed Aly Wins MMA Debut With Stunning Head-Kick Knockout

Image credits: Hosanna Rull BJJ champion Mahamed Aly marked his entry into mixed martial arts (MMA) with a spectacular victory! The heavyweight clash, which took place in Houston (Texas) saw Aly face...

Dana White Slams Reporter’s Homophobia Insinuation: “Free Speech, Brother”

UFC President Dana White, known for his straightforward and unfiltered opinions, recently made headlines with his defense of free speech during the UFC 297 post-fight press conference. The event,...

UFC’s Alex Perreira Reveals He Was In A Relationship With A Married Woman: “I Believed Her”

UFC’s Alex Pereira has recently opened up about the end to his relationship with Merle Christine. Namely, Pereira has accused Christine of being married during their time together – a...

Daniel Cormier Reveals The Staggering Amount Of $$$ Khabib Turned Down For An MMA Return

Khabib Nurmagomedov, the former undefeated UFC lightweight champion of the world, reportedly turned down a staggering $40 million offer to return to the UFC. This information comes from his...

Alexander Emelianenko’s Alleged Conversion To Islam Appears To Be Debunked

Russian mixed martial arts (MMA) legend Alexander Emelianenko recently found himself at the center of a religious controversy, following his visit to Saudi Arabia. Emelianenko, who had been...

Roger Gracie Admits He Never Wanted To Fight MMA: “My Heart Was Never There”

Roger Gracie, a legend in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, recently opened up about his mixed martial arts (MMA) career on the “Connect Cast” podcast… And, well, despite being a ten-time...

[WATCH] Eddie Hall, World’s Strongest Man, Gets Dropped By Headkick In MMA Sparring

Eddie Hall, known as the former World’s Strongest Man, is paving his own way forward in the combat sports arena – as he transitions from his boxing career to the world of MMA. However,...

Bellator Veteran Ryan Curtis Suffers Devastating Spine Injury In Training Accident

In a heartbreaking turn of events, the MMA world has been shaken by the news of former Bellator competitor Ryan Curtis‘s severe injury. The featherweight fighter Leah McCourt, a close friend of...

Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone Takes On Dana White’s $100k Bull Riding Challenge

UFC legend Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone is gearing up for a unique challenge that strays far from the octagon… As he’s set to face off against Dana White‘s 1,400-pound bull,...

Javier Mendez Debunks Speculations Of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Return For UFC 300

In the world of MMA, rumors can spread like wildfire – and the latest rumor about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s potential return to the octagon for UFC 300 has been the talk of the town. However,...

UFC’s Joshua Van Reflects On His Only Defeat In A Street Fight: “I Was Like, Oh Sh*t…”

Before Joshua Van became a promising talent in the UFC‘s flyweight division, his path to mixed martial arts was marked by street fights and a challenging youth. The 22-year-old, originally from...