News – THE FIGHT FANATIC

Fight Fans may have noticed Ailin Perez entering the arena with a black eye before her hard-earned victory at UFC Vegas 82 on November 17. The black eye stemmed from a brawl at the UFC Performance Institute on November 14, which embroiled Perez, her coach, and fellow UFC fighter Joselyne …

Interim UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall won’t be granting Ciryl Gane the chance to face him, especially since the French heavyweight has insisted on holding out for his next title shot. The normally amicable Aspinall stepped out of character to roast Gane during an appearance on Michael Bisping’s ‘Believe You …

Undefeated three-weight champion Shakur Stevenson addressed concerns surrounding his underwhelming performance against Edwin De Los Santos on November 16. Fans expressed disappointment as both Stevenson and his opponent managed to land only single-digit power punches in each round of their 12-round bout. De Los Santos, in fact, secured a record …

John Lineker is set to make his Muay Thai debut against Liam Harrison at ONE Fight Night 18 on January 12, 2024. The news was first broken by MMA Junkie in November 17. Whether the bout is a main event in boxing/MMA gloves is yet to be disclosed. Lineker makes …

ONE Fight Night 16 is just around the corner, and it boasts an electrifying main event. Dynamic strikers Jonathan Haggerty and Fabricio Andrade are both chasing two-sport world champion status, contending for the ONE bantamweight kickboxing title. And that’s not all – a stacked lineup of fighters eagerly sits on …

UFC CEO Dana White has announced that the UFC will no longer ban athletes from donning their flags during fight nights. White made the announcement as part of the UFC Vegas 80 post-fight presser on October 7. White unwittingly suggested that fan outrage was the reason flags were banned in …

Irish welterweight boxing contender and ex-sparring partner of Conor McGregor, Dylan Moran, has revealed that McGregor is “seriously training away,” for a UFC return, and “I can confidently predict we will see him back in the octagon.” Moran revealed details to Sporting Post on McGregor’s current situation with the UFC …