MMA NEWS
The excitement for the premier amateur tournament in Asian MMA continues at an all-time high, with 38 bouts taking over Lahore, Pakistan, with several incredible performances highlighting the truly growing technical prowess of Asian amateur athletes.
After two bouts made up Day 1, the 2024 edition of the Asian IMMAF Championships began in earnest with 33 matches taking fans all over Asia with a series of displays from the continent’s finest young athletes, assembled in beautiful Lahore, Pakistan.
Tom Aspinall is, by many people’s assessment, the best heavyweight in the world right now. The problem he currently has, however, is the man with the title has shown next to no interest in ever facing him.
Oktagon MMA’s number-one pound-for-pound fighter is back, and he’s all set to put his title on the line on the promotion’s biggest-ever show.
One of the UFC’s greatest ever champions has weighed in on the debate over who middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis should fight next – and it’s NOT Alex Pereira.
Kazakhstani debutant Rauan Bekbolat stepped into the BRAVE CF cage and produced a superb performance to score a shock win over Ukrainian featherweight contender Omar Solomonov and catapult himself into contention in the BRAVE CF 145-pound division
It looked like the momentum was going against him, but UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis refused to be denied as he walked through the fire to retain his 185-pound title at UFC 305 in Perth, Australia.
Last year’s PFL light heavyweight champion Impa Kasanganay moved one step closer to repeating the feat and capturing the 2024 title as he punched his ticket to the PFL Championships with victory in the PFL Playoffs in Hollywood, Florida.
The UFC light heavyweight title will be on the line in Salt Lake City, Utah at UFC 307, with UFC CEO Dana White announcing that Alex Pereira will put his belt on the line against hard-hitting challenger Khalil Rountree Jr.
Tensions are rising ahead of the middleweight title fight at UFC 305, with champion Dricus Du Plessis and former champ Israel Adesanya engaging in a war of words during the pre-fight press conference that drew Adesanya to tears.
Following this week’s blind draw, the brackets for Cage Warriors’ upcoming welterweight PrizeFighter tournament are now official.
