All posts tagged "Featured Article"
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Eternal 50: Ricky Biechun wins tournament to claim inaugural heavyweight title
Ricky Biechun claimed the one-night four-man heavyweight tournament at Eternal 50 and in the process walking away with the inaugural heavyweight title. The event took...
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UFC Auckland: Brad Riddell wants to be ‘clinical’ against tough Dagestan fighter Magomed Mustafaev
Few regions in the world produce as many high-level fighters per capita as that of Dagestan. Their toughness and wrestling pedigree often strikes a degree...
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UFC Auckland weigh-in results: Dan Hooker, Paul Felder on weight, one fight canceled
The UFC Auckland main event is official with both Dan Hooker and Paul Felder making weight at the official UFC weigh-ins. The pair will square...
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UFC Auckland: Dan Hooker calling on his ‘spirit animal’ Karl Webber ahead of fight with Paul Felder
When Dan Hooker makes the walk to the Octagon this Sunday, he will be guided by one of the most respected figures in New Zealand...
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Jimmy Crute on UFC Auckland opponent: ‘He’s fu*king dead’
If there is one person you do not want to be on the wrong side of, it’s Jimmy Crute. An intense stare down at today’s...
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Joshua Culibao ready to put on a show at UFC Auckland ‘Fans are going to love this fight’
Undefeated Australian featherweight Joshua Culibao will make his UFC debut against Jalin Turner at UFC Auckland this Sunday. Culibao is stepping up on short notice...
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Justin Van Heerden: From the Crowd to Title Fight
South African native turned Brisbane pro MMA fighter, Justin “The Springbok” Van Heerden (4-3) is gearing up for his maiden title fight at Coastal Combat...
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Damien “Beatdown” Brown wants Boxing Bout with UFC Veteran Ross Pearson in April – ‘It just makes sense’
“Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere” – it is a mantra that has made former UFC and current RIZIN MMA Lightweight, Damien “Beatdown” Brown such a favourite among...
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‘I go in there to kill or be killed’ – Maki Pitolo aims to entertain at UFC Auckland
While his UFC debut against Callan Potter did not go according to plan at Melbourne’s UFC 243 in October, Hawaiian Welterweight Maki Pitolo will not...
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Justin Tafa wins by first-round TKO at UFC 247
Justin Tafa has won in devastating fashion at UFC 247 in Houston. Fighting hometown fighter Juan Adams, it took Tafa less than two minutes to...
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Josh Tonna spectacularly knocks out Andy Howson at ONE: Warrior’s Code
Josh Tonna started his One Championship career losing his opening two fights and his career within the promotion was hanging by a thread. The Canberra...
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Joshua Culibao signs with UFC; set to debut at UFC Auckland
Undefeated featherweight fighter Joshua Culibao has signed with the UFC and will make his debut at UFC Auckland against Jalin Turner. Turner was originally set...
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Muay Thai: Alma Juniku loses majority decision to Hogstad at One Championship
Australian Muay Thai youngster Alma Juniku lost a majority points decision to Norwegian Anne Line Hogstad at One Championship: Fire & Fury on Friday night....
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Conor McGregor finishes Donald Cerrone in the first-round at UFC 246
Conor McGregor has returned in emphatic fashion at UFC 246 in Las Vegas. After a 15 month layoff, McGregor returned to fight Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone...
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Israel Adesanya vs Yoel Romero official for UFC 248 in Las Vegas
Following weeks of speculation, it has been confirmed the Israel Adesanya will defend his UFC middleweight title against Yoel Romero. Brett Okamoto of ESPN was...
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Conor McGregor to donate to Australian firefighters through Proper 12 whisky
At today’s UFC 246 press-conference, UFC star Conor McGregor has announced that he will be looking to aid the Australian firefighters and first responders through...
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Conor McGregor: “Never say never” on potential fight with Alex Volkanovski
Conor McGregor returns for the first time in over a year this Sunday (AEDT) against Donald Cerrone, but that did not stop questions being asked...
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Robert Whittaker reportedly out of UFC 248 bout
Former UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker has reportedly withdrawn from his UFC 248 bout against Jared Cannonier due to ‘undisclosed personal reasons’. News of the...
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Exclusive Interview: UFC Champion Alex Volkanovski
In an exclusive interview with UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski, the newly crowned champ gives an update on his broken hand, a timeline for his...
