MARCH 9, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP NEXT EVENT IS SAT, DEC 7
NEXT EVENT IS SAT, DEC 7
Bellator 292 predictions: Can Benson Henderson upset massive favorite Usman Nurmagomedov? Check out our staff members’ picks for Bellator 292 in San Jose, Calif., featuring the start of the lightweight grand prix.
Benson Henderson Planning to Close Out Career in Style at Bellator 292 The former UFC, WEC champ challenges for third career world title when he will face Usman Nurmagomedov at Bellator 292.
MARCH 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Benson Henderson Planning to Close Out Career in Style at Bellator 292 The former UFC, WEC champ challenges for third career world title when he will face Usman Nurmagomedov at Bellator 292.
MARCH 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
How to watch UFC Vegas 71: Date, time, channel, live streams, odds & card for Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili Here is all you need to know about a huge bantamweight grudge bout between top contenders Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili.
MARCH 9, 2023 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
UFC veteran Mike Swick announces he's cancer free after battling Stage 4 lymphoblastic lymphoma Former UFC fighter and “The Ultimate Fighter 1” cast member Mike Swick was diagnosed with Stage 4 lymphoblastic lymphoma in 2022.
MARCH 9, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Conor McGregor makes list of 50 highest-paid athletes of all time. Here's where UFC star ranks. Conor McGregor joined the likes of Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods and LeBron James among the richest pro athletes in history.
MARCH 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Video: Watch Thursday's Bellator 292 ceremonial weigh-ins live on MMA Junkie at 4 p.m. ET Watch a live video stream of the Bellator 292 ceremonial weigh-ins from San Jose, Calif., featuring Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Benson Henderson.
MARCH 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Bellator 292 official weigh-in results (noon ET) Check out the results from the official Bellator 292 weigh-ins from San Jose, Calif., featuring Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Benson Henderson.
MARCH 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Merab Dvalishvili goes off on Petr Yan ahead of UFC Fight Night 221: 'He's not a great human' Usually respectful on the mic, Merab Dvalishvili brought a list of grievances against Petr Yan to the UFC Fight Night 221 news conference.
MARCH 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC Fight Night 221's Alexandr Romanov aims to rebound from first loss by dominating 'good Russian dude' Alexander Volkov After his first professional loss, Alexandr Romanov doesn’t want to leave the UFC Fight Night 221 co-main event in the hands of the judges.
MARCH 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Nikita Krylov details fight-day illness that forced him of main event vs. Ryan Spann Two weeks ago, Nikita Krylov was forced out of his first scheduled UFC main event due to illness. Now, he’s ready for action.
MARCH 9, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
'I don't give a f*ck': Ryan Spann only focused on what he can control ahead of UFC Fight Night 221 Originally devastated by the cancellation, Ryan Spann is as focused as ever with his UFC rebooking vs. Nikita Krylov.
MARCH 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Alexander Volkov still has questions about new UFC champ Jon Jones: 'We haven't seen too much' Heavyweight contender Alexander Volkov is curious to see what else new UFC champ Jon Jones can do after returning to claim gold.
MARCH 8, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Benson Henderson announces three-fight timeline for retirement, with history made before then Former UFC lightweight champ Benson Henderson announces the remaining fights on his Bellator MMA contract will be the final of his career.
MARCH 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Video: Will we ever see Francis Ngannou in UFC again? The UFC has crowned a new heavyweight champion and it appears no longer interested in bringing back Francis Ngannou.
MARCH 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Petr Yan won't give Merab Dvalishvili clout before UFC Fight Night 221: 'No one is interested in him' Petr Yan has no interest in helping build Merab Dvalishvili’s name before they ultimately share the octagon at UFC Fight Night 221.
MARCH 8, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Henry Cejudo: Wrestling only way Stipe Miocic beats Jon Jones, but 'good luck with that' Henry Cejudo sees Stipe Miocic having a rough time against Jon Jones regardless of where the fight takes place.
MARCH 8, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Miesha Tate returns to bantamweight, meets Mayra Bueno Silva at UFC event on June 3 Former UFC champ Miesha Tate is back to her original home and will take on a rising contender in June.
MARCH 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Vanessa Demopoulos aims to break into UFC rankings by returning to 'wild little monster' roots “Lil Monster” went 3-0 in 2022 and now has UFC rankings on her mind.
MARCH 8, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Islam Makhachev hopes Beneil Dariush beats Charles Oliveira at UFC 288: 'I need some new challenge' UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev would like to see Beneil Dariush emerge as No. 1 contender against Charles Oliveira.
MARCH 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC Fight Night 221 pre-event facts: Merab Dvalishvili best takedown artist in bantamweight history Go behind the numbers of UFC Fight Night 221, where Merab Dvalishvili enters his main event vs. Petr Yan with takedown records.
MARCH 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC Fight Night 221 pre-event facts: Merab Dvalishvili best takedown artist in bantamweight history Go behind the numbers of UFC Fight Night 221, where Merab Dvalishvili enters his main event vs. Petr Yan with takedown records.
MARCH 8, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Report: UFC Fighters Received Just 15.5% Revenue Share In 2022, Despite Promotion's Best Financial Year Ever | Fightful News A recent report from Bloody Elbow has revealed that UFC fighters only received a 15.5% revenue share from the promotion in 2022.
MARCH 8, 2023 • FIGHTFUL.COM
Daniel Cormier: Ciryl Gane seemed 'intimidated by the moment' of facing Jon Jones at UFC 285 Daniel Cormier thinks Ciryl Gane was overwhelmed having to fight Jon Jones.
MARCH 8, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Dan Hooker says USADA has visited him more frequently since he accused Islam Makhachev of using IV Dan Hooker explains the ramifications from USADA since he claimed Islam Makhachev used an IV at UFC 284 and doubles down on his accusation.
MARCH 8, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
