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Magomed Zaynukov is not one to forget his roots. Zajnukov is popularly known as ‘Chanco’, the name of his village in Dagestan, Russia. “Chanco” recently visited his village, where he is building a new house. Zaynukov revealed he wants to invite his entire village to a barbecue party if he wins his UFC debut. A […]
Justin Gaethje doesn’t think Paddy Pimblett will last five rounds with him. Gaethje (26-5) and Pimblett (23-3) will fight for the interim lightweight title Saturday at UFC 324 in Las Vegas. Although Gaethje is best known for his hitting, Pimblett is a top grappler. However, Pimblett has vowed to stick it out and trade with […]
Magomed Zaynukov misses the feeling of making his father proud. Zajnukov recently became emotional when thinking about his late father. Zajnukov recalls that his father never praised him personally. However, Zaynukov’s father would proudly brag about his son’s achievements to family and friends. Zajnukov’s father passed away shortly after he switched from kickboxing to MMA. […]
Khamzat Chimaev found it difficult to train for his fight against Kamaru Usman. Chimaev has only gone the distance three times in his career – against Usman, Gilbert Burns and Dricus Du Plessis. While Chimaev dominated Du Plessis to win the middleweight title, Usman and Burns made him look human. Chimaev was cut open en […]
Dustin Poirier didn’t want to spend more than 10 seconds in the pocket with Max Holloway. Holloway’s iconic gesture of pointing to the ground to invite his opponent for a brawl started with Justin Gaethje. After picking Gaethje apart for five rounds, Holloway invited him to get up and trade the pocket in the final […]
Krzysztof Jotko would not be denied.Packed to the rafters of the PSD Bank Dome in Dusseldorf, Germany, some 15,000 spectators witnessed the quick conclusion of the Czech league’s middleweight tournament. The 185-pound Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran made a mark at the Oktagon MMA 16-man Grand Prix on Saturday. Only one of the two athletes lasted […]
No one’s star in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki’s sky shines brighter than Salahdine Parnasse’s.The Atch Academy ace defeated Marcin Held with punches to retain his lightweight championship in the second round of their KSW 114 headliner on Saturday at RCS Hall in Radom, Poland. Held (31-11, 3-2 KSW) succumbed to punches 3:35 into Round 2, suffering […]
Michael Chiesa has won three straight UFC appearances. | Getty/UFC Michael Chiesa gets a home stretch for his next Octagon appearance.The promotion announced on Saturday that the Spokane, Washington native will face Carlston Harris on March 28 at UFC Seattle. The event, also known as UFC Fight Night 271, will take place at Climate Pledge […]
Justin Gaethje was called “The Highlight” before he learned to hit. Gaethje is now known for engaging in brutal brawls, making him one of the most entertaining fighters on the UFC roster. But Gaethje was originally a college wrestler who learned to hit under the tutelage of coach Trevor Wittman. Gaethje recently revealed that she […]
The Legacy Fighting Alliance crowned a new Heavyweight Champion in the LFA 224 main event.Fighting for the vacant title was Matthew Adams and Arslan Bilalov, who had an unblemished professional record of 5-0 coming in. Adams (5-2) gave up a takedown early, allowing Bilalov to unload with punches. The Russian kept control by getting into […]
