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.
In the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), few athletes have risen through the ranks as quickly as Arman Tsarukyan. The Russian-Armenian fighter, who now calls the United States home, has his sights set on achieving ultimate glory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight division.
At just 26 years old, Tsarukyan finds himself ranked an impressive No. 4 in the UFC’s lightweight division (up to 70 kg). His impressive record of 21 wins and only 3 losses has propelled him into the upper echelons of the sport, where he now stands on the cusp of a potential title shot.
In an emotional and inspirational moment at the historic UFC 300 event, UFC Hall of Famer Mark Coleman received a rousing standing ovation as he made a special walkout accompanied by his two daughters. Just weeks after being placed in a medically-induced coma due to severe smoke inhalation sustained while heroically rescuing his parents from a devastating house fire, Coleman emerged to the deafening cheers of a sold-out crowd at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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.
The UFC returns to the iconic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on March 30, 2024 with a stacked card featuring some of the sport’s most compelling matchups. Among the highlights is a middleweight clash between grizzled veteran Chris Weidman and the heavy-handed Brazilian striker Bruno Silva.
For the 39-year-old Weidman, this battle represents another opportunity to defy the odds and prove his enduring relevance in one of the UFC’s deepest divisions.
