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The weigh-ins for Bellator 217: “Gallagher vs. Graham” are in the books and Steven Graham vs James Gallagher is a go. Not surprisingly a few fighters did miss weight which has sadly become a regular occurrence for big promotion cards. Still, those fights will move forward and the event will stay in tact barring a … Read more
Normally we wouldn’t zoom and enhance a loss but the Cain Velasquez camp and his friends are making it hard. At UFC on ESPN 1 we watched Cain get knocked silly by power puncher Francis Ngannou and fall to the ground. His knee buckled and despite this angle showing Francis land a vicious shot… …there … Read more
Joe Rogan is the voice of the UFC on pay per view so when ESPN entered the picture it was a natural assumption that he would be there, too. Wrong. Joe surprised us all on his Fight Companion podcast when he gave his explanation of why. I’m not interested. I would take this for zero … Read more
Damn, Colby. Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington has his name constantly on someone’s tongue. Maybe that has something to do with the fact that he constantly has someone else’s name on his. With Smith facing light heavyweight champion Jon Jones for the title at UFC 235 a short time from now his name … Read more
Anthony Smith gets a crack at light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and Kamaru Usman buckles up for his bout with welterweight champ Tyron Woodley in the co-main event. It all goes down on March 2nd in Las Vegas. The trailer is pretty much fire. Check it out. Please like & share:
Jimi Manuwa was once considered a real contender. He was 14-0 until he met Alexander Gustafsson in 2014 and from there he has gone 3-4. Jimi is now on a three fight skid and heading to Prague to finish a trilogy with streaking Jan Blachowicz. Jan and Jimi have one decision win a piece going … Read more
Francis Ngannou was probably not the ideal opponent to welcome Cain Velasquez back after a long layoff. He legitimately knocked out the big man in the main event of Sunday’s UFC on ESPN 1 event with a crushing uppercut that buckled Cain’s legs in :28 of round 1. It was a hard pill to swallow … Read more
Despite what you are being told we witnessed the decimation of Cain Velasquez in the main event of UFC on ESPN 1 by Francis Ngannou via KO in less than half a minute from strikes and not injury. You can watch it, deny it, but it’s over and it was a KO. After the dust … Read more
The UFC commentators really played it up that former heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez’s knee gave out and that was what led to his defeat against Francis Ngannou in the UFC on ESPN 1 main event Sunday night in Phoenix. However, this footage clearly shows it was an uppercut that caused Cain to buckle and then … Read more
UFC on ESPN 1 takes place Sunday from Phoenix. Former heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez returns for the first time in over two years to take on hard-hitting behemoth Francis Ngannou in the main event. Lightweight standouts James Vick and Paul Felder face-off in the co-main event. Pro MMA Now will provide live results and video … Read more