Columbus, OH

Marlon Vera has broken his silence following his disappointing UFC Abu Dhabi loss to Deiveson Figueiredo this past Saturday, suffering back-to-back losses for the first time since 2018. After coming up short in his first undisputed UFC title fight this past March, Marlon Vera re-entered the Octagon this past Saturday...

Marlon Vera breaks his silence following disappointing UFC Abu Dhabi loss… ‘Maybe I come back too quick’

Ahead of his return at UFC Abu Dhabi tonight, surging bantamweight contender, Cory Sandhagen has plans to apologize to both opponent, Umar Nurmagomedov, as well as his coach, Khabib Nurmagomedov – claiming he will need to after he beats the Russian definitively in the Middle East. Sandhagen, the streaking...

Cory Sandhagen ready to apologize to Umar and Khabib Nurmagomedov

Las Vegas, NV

The upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) card has taken a significant hit ... UFC Vegas 95, which will go down inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, goes down this weekend (Sat., Aug. 10, 2024); however, it has lost its Bantamweight co-main event. Indeed, sources have informed MMAmania.com that Chris Gutierrez vs. Javid Basharat is canceled.

Canceled! UFC Vegas 95 loses Bantamweight co-main event last-minute

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) was back in the Arabian Gulf this afternoon (Sat., Aug. 3, 2024) with UFC Abu Dhabi on ABC. The mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which took place inside Etihad Arena — a.k.a. “Fight Island” — in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, streamed LIVE on ABC and ESPN+. The main event was a Bantamweight title eliminator with Cory Sandhagen meeting the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov. The co-main did not feature Nick Diaz because of “travel issues.” His bout with Vicente Luque was scrapped, but in its place we had Shara Magomedov fighting Michal Oleksiejczuk.

UFC Abu Dhabi full results and highlights | Sandhagen vs. Umar

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Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Miranda Lambert went low-cut and leggy as she attended the 2022 CMT Awards in a stunning dress, but the country singer nonetheless wound up shamed for her style. All smiles as she posed for red-carpet photos with husband Brendan McLoughlin, the 40-year-old confidently displayed her curves in a glittery number, looking glam in high heels and with a fun, bright pink purse adding plenty of color.

Miranda Lambert Shamed In Plunging Dress Needing A ‘Bigger Size’

Despite having a Georgian wrecking ball in his crosshairs, Sean O’Malley and his team are already plotting his next bantamweight title fight as another undefeated Nurmagomedov moves into title contention. Undefeated star Umar Nurmagomedov made a statement this weekend in Abu Dhabi as he bested fan-favorite bantamweight Cory Sandhagen...

Sean O’Malley’s coach breaks down Umar Nurmagomedov’s ‘surprising’ performance at UFC Abu Dhabi

New York City, NY

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is set to face Arman Tsarukyan next for his belt, but he may now have other ideas as a super-fight prospect emerges. The dominant Dagestani is set to break the record for most lightweight title defences in the UFC should he win his next fight. And that has been due to be Tsarukyan, whom he already defeated back in 2019 at a Fight Night in Russia.

Islam Makhachev opens the door to ‘crazy fight’ with BMF champion as he dismisses Arman Tsarukyan

Kamaru Usman has been teasing the newly crowned welterweight champion, Belal Muhammad, just weeks after Muhammad’s victory at UFC 304. However, During a recent photoshoot with current Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev, Muhammad struggled to hold his belt, and Makhachev had to help him. This drew a reaction from Usman, who took the opportunity to troll Muhammad. However, ‘Remember the Name’ fired back at Usman’s comments, defending himself after being mocked for needing Makhachev’s guidance on holding the belt.

Belal Muhammad Fires Back After Kamaru Usman Trolls Him For Islam Makhachev’s Guidance On Holding The Belt

Hope Logan Spencer (Anikka Noelle) was the voice of reason on The Bold and the Beautiful until recently. Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton) has said many times that Hoep is fair, and he admires her morals. The writers have recently shifted the character, and Virginia fans differ on how they feel about it.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans don't agree on the new version of Hope Logan Spencer

This post may contain affiliate links. We earn a commission, with no extra cost to you, if you use those links to make a purchase. The fight between Vergil Ortiz Jr and Serhii Bohachuk in Las Vegas highlights the boxing and MMA schedule for Saturday, August 10. Plus, Luis Alberto Lopez defends world title against Angelo Leo in Albuquerque, NM and Marcin Tybura and Serghei Spivac meet in a rematch at UFC Vegas 95.

Saturday Fights: Bohachuk vs Ortiz, Lopez-Leo, UFC Vegas 95, MF Boxing 16 & more

It is a dream of every UFC champion to move up in weight class and dominate it as well. But Islam Makhachev, the reigning UFC lightweight champion, has had his double-champ dreams put on ice. The reason was his teammate Belal Muhammad’s recent welterweight title victory at UFC 304.

“Broke My Plans To Be Double Champ”- Islam Makhachev Reveals Shattered Dream After UFC 304

Islam Makhachev is the undisputed lightweight champion of the world and, as such, is a target for all the lightweights in the division. UFC 304 winner Paddy Pimblett has been in Makahachev’s peripherals for some time now, and he is willing to duke it out with him, but with a few conditions.

Islam Makhachev Ready To Grant Paddy Pimblett The Title Shot With A Few Conditions

Dana White just dropped one of the most stacked fight cards of the year. The UFC CEO took to social media early Saturday to reveal the highlighted matchups for the upcoming UFC 308 pay-per-view (PPV) card on Oct. 26 from inside Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Let’s just say the promotion didn’t leave one stone unturned for its PPV return to “Fight Island.”

Video: Dana White reveals monster UFC 308 PPV lineup, including Topuria vs. Holloway and Whittaker vs. Chimaev

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Marlon “Chito” Vera has issued a statement after falling short in his bout with former...

Marlon Vera speaks out on UFC Abu Dhabi loss to Deiveson Figueiredo: “I failed myself”

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Islam Makhachev is not entertaining a rematch with Arman Tsarukyan and has got his eyes currently locked on Max Holloway. The lightweight champ thinks fans would love to see him fight with “Blessed” as well. Islam Makhachev remains disinterested in running it back with Arman Tsarukyan but has...

Islam Makhachev Says No To Arman Tsarukyan Rematch, Eyes ‘Crazy Fight’ With Max Holloway

The UFC's pay-per-view in Abu Dhabi is beginning to come together, with fights such as Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway, Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev, a rematch between Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov, and the return of a light heavyweight contender.

UFC News: Dana White Announces 4 Massive UFC 308 Fights

The Octagon returns to Etihad Arena for tonight’s UFC Abu Dhabi event, a 13-bout fight...

UFC Abu Dhabi: ‘Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov’ Live Results and Highlights

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Islam Makhachev says Ilia Topuria would need to beat one specific fighter before he entertains ‘El Matador’ as UFC 308 title fight announced

With the UFC lightweight champion out with a hand injury, the promotion has moved to add a fantastic featherweight title fight to the UFC 308 card...

Islam Makhachev says Ilia Topuria would need to beat one specific fighter before he entertains ‘El Matador’ as UFC 308 title fight announced

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