In a move that has sent shockwaves through the combat sports world, Conor McGregor, the former two-division UFC champion, has announced his acquisition of a stake in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships (BKFC). This bold venture not only solidifies McGregor’s status as a business magnate but also underscores his unwavering passion for the purest form of unarmed combat.
The Notorious One’s association with BKFC commenced last year when he attended one of their events and expressed his desire to compete in the bare-knuckle arena.
Las Vegas is gearing up to host an unforgettable night of mixed martial arts action as UFC 300 takes center stage at the iconic T-Mobile Arena. This historic event, scheduled for April 13th, promises to be a spectacle like no other, with five blockbuster fights, including three highly anticipated title bouts.
The main event of the evening will see the reigning Light Heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira, put his title on the line against the surging Jamahal Hill.
In the centuries-old tradition of sumo wrestling, a sport steeped in cultural significance and deeply rooted in Japanese heritage, a towering figure from the Hawaiian islands stood tall, shattering barriers and rewriting history. Chad Rowan, better known by his ring name Akebono, was a true trailblazer, becoming the first foreign-born wrestler to attain the revered rank of yokozuna, the highest honor in the sport.
Akebono’s journey began in 1988 when he embarked on the sumo path, embracing the rigorous training and lifestyle that defined the ancient discipline.