The UFC returns to the Apex in Las Vegas for its next card on May 18, and two veterans will be in high-stakes fights against up-and-coming fighters.
Esteban Ribovics lived up to his reputation as a devastating first-round finisher yet again at UFC St. Louis. Taking on an all-action fighter like Terrance McKinney on the preliminary card was exactly what Ribovics needed to add another knockout to his highlight reel. The fight barely got going before the lightweights were swinging for the fences with a “whoever lands first likely scores a knockout” type of mentality. It was Ribovics’ night after he came forward aggressively and then uncorked a...
UFC 301 is in the books, which means it’s on to St. Louis! UFC St. Louis goes down this Saturday from the Enterprise Center in the Gateway to the West, headlined by a heavyweight slugfest between Derrick Lewis and Rodrigo Nascimento, along with 12 other fights. Can Lewis add to his record number of UFC knockouts, and what are the best bets this weekend? Let’s dive in. As always, all odds are courtesy of our friends at DraftKings Sportsbook. Chase Hooper (+120) I do not believe that Hooper should...
The U.S. pot sector could see an influx of medical research funding from healthcare investors amid renewed interest from pharmaceutical firms, should a proposal to reclassify cannabis as a lower-risk substance be approved, industry experts said. The current classification as a Schedule I substance has limited research into cannabis due to restricted access to cannabis products, regulatory hurdles and funding limitations. Federal research grants are essentially off the table, while...
A look at the betting odds, prop bets, picks and predictions for the next fight card on the UFC's schedule: UFC Vegas 92 - Barboza vs. Murphy.
Tamires Vidal made a small slice of unwanted UFC history on Saturday night. The Brazilian bantamweight suffered a bizarre loss to Melissa Gatto on the undercard of Lerone Murphy’s big win ove
The Road to UFC is an exhilarating tournament where the top mixed martial arts prospects from Asia compete for a coveted UFC contract. Here’s everything you need to know about this groundbreaking event: The tournament features four men’s divisions: flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight, and lightweight. Each division has eight participants. The opening round took place at the UFC Performance Institute in Shanghai, China. Winners advance to the semifinals. The semifinals will be held in...
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a tornado watch for parts of southern Minnesota, western Wisconsin, much of Iowa, and western Illinois on Tuesday. The watch is considered a "Particularly Dangerous Situation" by the weather service.The NWS will issue a "Particularly Dangerous Situation" when a storm carries a significant threat of severe weather.The weather service explains: "The Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) wording is used in rare situations when long-lived, strong and...
Maxxine Dupri will replace Zelina Vega in the WWE Queen of the Ring tournament. In a tweet, RAW General Manager Adam Pearce announced that Zelina Vega was not medically cleared to compete. As a result, she would not be able to compete in her Queen of the Ring tournament match at the WWE live event
UFC returns after a thrilling UFC 301 with Alexandre Pantoja defeating Steve Erceg in the main event. For UFC Fight Night, American Derrick Lewis (27-12) battles Brazilian fighter Rodrigo Nascimento (11-1) as the main card’s marquee matchup. UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento takes place at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. On Saturday, May
In a surprising turn of events at UFC Vegas 92, bantamweight fighter Melissa Gatto secured a third-round TKO win over her opponent, Tamires Vidal. But it wasn’t just any TKO—it was a victory achieved with a rare chest punch that left fans and pundits baffled. Melissa Gatto, a former flyweight, had suffered two consecutive defeats before making the move up to bantamweight. Her fight against fellow Brazilian Tamires Vidal was a battle of countrywomen, and Gatto was considered a slight favorite...
With less than two minutes remaining, Rodriguez held Carnelossi on full mount. The first headbutt was not as violent as the second, but the referee, Mark Smith, warned Rodriguez to 'watch your head.'