UFC’s acclaimed ‘Iron’ Michael Chandler is all set for an exciting rematch with Charles Oliveira this weekend. Meanwhile, Robelis Despaigne has found a fresh avenue for his fighting prowess. The Olympic Taekwondo medalist recently joined the league of Karate Combat, causing quite a stir given his unexpected departure from the UFC. His signing with Karate Combat was officially publicized Monday evening.
A thrilling featherweight clash has been confirmed for the UFC’s 2025 lineup. Experienced fighter Edson Barboza will undertake his 31st promotional venture as he locks horns with the emerging talent from Jackson Wink, Steve Garcia. This high-voltage UFC Fight Night event is marked for February 22nd, although the location and venue still remain to be announced.
The mixed martial arts sphere is abuzz with fervor as ‘Overreaction Time’ returns! The host Simon Samano, alongside MMA Junkie reporter Danny Segura, dives headfirst into charged debates surrounding several hot topics stirring the MMA world. Among them, the discussion on Jon Jones’ prediction that he will outdo Stipe, is garnering substantial attention.
The pregame set for Monday Night Countdown before the clash between the Miami Dolphins and Los Angeles Rams featured a specially invited guest: Drew Brees. The legendary former quarterback for the New Orleans Saints shared insightful thoughts on the unique challenges faced by offense-heavy teams like the Miami.
Among sports aspirants with high ambitions, Paul stands out with his sight set on a world title in professional boxing. In other sporting arenas, Charlie Woods is set to mark his presence felt in the Class 1A state golf championship this week, lending his support to Benjamin.
Bo Nickal, throughout his mixed martial arts career, continually tops the chart as an all-time favorite. Simultaneously, a recent study has highlighted potentially significant economic and business consequences for Cleveland, following certain moves that could lead to significant downtown impacts.
T.J. Dillashaw throws light on UFC’s heavy favor for Cody Garbrandt. Following their fall out with Team Alpha Male, Dillashaw ended up facing off Garbrandt, a former training partner, twice. Their rift escalated during their mentorship of Season 27 for ‘The Ultimate Fighter’.
Despite claiming the UFC heavyweight title, Jon Jones found something lacking in the achievement. After an extended break of over three years, Jones came back to clinch the vacant heavyweight title at UFC 285 in March 2023. He managed to defeat Ciryl Gane in the very first round, marking an impressive return.
A recent damage assessment provides details of the extensive damage inflicted on Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team. The report comes just a month after Hurricane Milton caused severe damage to the field’s roof, wreaking havoc on the side.
Joe Rogan, the famous UFC commentator, offered his perspective regarding Jon Jones, the reigning UFC heavyweight champion. Rogan opines, the physical prowess of Jones is what sets him apart, giving him a distinctive edge. Jones is all set to defend his title against Stipe Miocic in the upcoming UFC 309 scheduled on Saturday.