Demetrious Johnson is one of the few fighters in combat sports history who got rocked by one of Rodtang’s punches and lived to tell the story. The flyweight MMA world champion winced when he rolled back the tape on his superfight with ‘The Iron Man’ in March 2022. In a clip on Instagram, Johnson recalled…
Jonathan Haggerty is determined to become a household name in the United States when he makes his Denver debut this September at ONE 168. The two-sport world champion scored the biggest upset in Muay Thai and kickboxing history when he defeated long-reigning bantamweight Muay Thai kingpin Nong-O Hama for his 26lbs gold, and MMA world…
Magomed Ankalaev has lately been viewed as the likeliest to receive the next title shot against UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Nevertheless, with Pereira being booked to defend his title against Khalil Rountree Jr., Ankalaev has opened up about being leap-frogged in the title picture. UFC 308 is scheduled to transpire at the Etihad…
Boxing star Ryan Garcia has cast his prediction for the UFC 305 headliner between Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya. ‘KingRy’ is so confident in his pick that he’s even asked fans to thank him when the result comes in. The UFC returns down under this weekend. UFC 305 will be underway from the RAC…
Alexander Volkanovski and Israel Adesanya have been friends and teammates for many years. The former featherweight champion is currently in Perth, Australia, to support his City Kickboxing teammate, who will take on Dricus du Plessis in the UFC 305 main event. During the pre-fight press conference, ‘The Last Stylebender’ shared a heated exchange with du…
Luke Rockhold took part on Day 1 of the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI), a no-gi grappling tournament held on Aug. 16-17 in Las Vegas. The former UFC champion is known for having slick wrestling and Brazilian jiu-jitsu skills, and featured in the competition’s +80 KG division. Rockhold faced former U.S. national wrestling champion Pat Downey…
ONE bantamweight Muay Thai and kickboxing world champion Jonathan Haggerty has a goal in mind entering his defense of the Muay Thai crown against ONE flyweight kickboxing world champion Superlek Kiatmoo9 at ONE 168: Denver inside the Ball Arena on September 6. In an interview with The Sporting News, ‘The General’ shared that his upcoming bout…
Belief in one’s ability is crucial for success in any professional sport. Muay Thai prodigy Johan Ghazali has it in spades ahead of his flyweight Muay Thai bout against Josue Cruz at ONE 168: Denver on September 6. In an interview with ONE Championship, the 17-year-old Malaysian-American outlined his path to victory inside the Ball…
Nina-Marie Daniele recently shared her reaction to Israel Adesanya’s heartfelt words to his family at the UFC 305 presser, which saw the former middleweight champion get emotional whilst speaking. This weekend, Adesanya is set to make his highly anticipated return to the octagon when he faces Dricus du Plessis. The South African will be putting…
Promotional newcomer Nico Cornejo only had praise for lightweight MMA standout Adrian Lee and his legendary family ahead of their bout at ONE 168: Denver inside the Ball Arena on September 6. Speaking with MMA UK, ‘The Steel City Kid’ said the following: “He’s good. He’s a phenomenal talent. His family history, his family background,…
