In a moment that sent shockwaves through the MMA world, Jose Aldo, the Brazilian legend, made an unforgettable comeback at UFC 301. Facing off against Jonathan Martinez, Aldo showcased his timeless skills and left fans in awe. Let’s delve into the remarkable events of that night. Aldo, a former featherweight champion, had retired two years prior, leaving behind a legacy that included epic battles with Conor McGregor, Chad Mendes, and Frankie Edgar. His return was met with anticipation and...
From the fallout of UFC 301, to looking ahead to UFC 302 and UFC 303, we analyze what's next in the sport.
In a battle that left fans on the edge of their seats, Steve Erceg faced the reigning UFC flyweight champion, Alexandre Pantoja, at UFC 301. The stakes were high – gold was on the line. Erceg, just 11 months after his promotional debut, stepped into the Octagon with determination and a dream: to leave Brazil as the new flyweight champion. The fight unfolded over five intense rounds, with two of three judges scoring it evenly at two rounds apiece going into the final frame. Steve Erceg had...
After making his successful return to the Octagon at UFC 301 on Saturday, it sounds like José Aldo is already eyeing a title fight. Aldo, who defeated
In a thrilling showdown at UFC 301, reigning UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja faced a determined challenger in Steve Erceg. The stakes were high, and the fight delivered on its promise of excitement. But beyond the battle for the belt, Pantoja believes this contest marked a pivotal moment for the flyweight division. Alexandre Pantoja’s victory over Erceg was hard-fought. Two judges scored the fight evenly at two rounds apiece going into the final frame. The third judge gave Pantoja...
Free agent Jose Aldo wants to keep fighting and is looking for a title shot after a big win Saturday at UFC 301.
Rodrigo Nascimento enters his first UFC main event looking at teammate and UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja as an example. Nascimento faces Derrick Lewis in a five-round heavyweight match Saturday at UFC St. Louis. The Brazilian talent plans to extend his win streak to four and climb the UFC rankings, to one day reach his ultimate dream of holding the UFC heavyweight title. “I was talking to Pantoja the other day and it’s funny because he said, ‘I just wanted to get to the UFC, and all...
Erceg decision to go for a late takedown proved his undoing. Aussie only needed to win the round to take the world title. Erceg wasn't awarded any of the performance bonuses
Alexandre Pantoja etched his name in the annals of UFC history at UFC 301 by achieving a feat that had eluded the flyweight division for years. With two successful title defenses, he now stands alongside the legendary Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson as one of the few fighters to accomplish this remarkable milestone. The flyweight division has often been overlooked, and overshadowed by other weight classes. However, Pantoja’s reign has breathed new life into this dynamic division. His...
In May 2024, UFC legend Jose Also made a comeback to the octagon after a gap of two years and he looked as sharp as ever. However, he later revealed that it was his last fight of the existing UFC contract. After the fight, Aldo said that 'he still got a lot of fight left in him' and Jake Paul's MVP is here to grab the offer with Neeraj Goyat. In a shocking news, it is being reported that Jose Aldo has an offer to fight India's Neeraj Goyat. Neeraj is well known for being the top Indian Pro...
The biggest winners and losers from UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro saw their official rankings with the promotion impacted on Tuesday morning. Jose Aldo made the largest jump.
Dana White has said Conor McGregor's return has generated 'over £16million. McGregor, 35, is fighting Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29 in Las Vegas. The Irish star has not fought since he broke his leg against Dustin Poirier in 2021