Martial Arts - Fitness Gear

The Ultimate Fighting Championship is back on Fight Island for its third stint in in Abu Dhabi since the pandemic shutdown of 2020. UFC Fight Island 8 (aka UFC on ESPN 20) features a welterweight battle between No. 8 ranked Michael Chiesa and No. 9 ranked Neil Magny. They are both on three-fight winning streaks and looking to edge closer to title contention. Watch as the UFC Fight Island 8 athletes face off for the final time before they step into the Octagon on Wednesday. ...

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The UFC continues its latest run on Fight Island with UFC Fight Island 8: Chiesa vs. Magny . It is the second of three events over the course of eight days. The fight card was made official following the weigh-in, where all the fighters made weight. Following several injury and COVID-19 induced changes to card, UFC Fight Island 8 features 14 bouts. All the fights will be simulcast on ESPN and ESPN+. Main Event: Michael Chiesa vs. Neil Magny UFC Fight Island 8 (aka UFC on ESPN...

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UFC pioneer Paul Varelans died on Saturday, Jan. 16, following a month-long battle against COVID-19. Varelans had been feeling ill in early December, confirming in social media posts that he had tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. So its official, I am COVID-19 positive. And I feel like hell, Varelans tweeted on Dec. 12. A day later he added, The best way I can compare the feel(ing) of COVID-19 in my experience is its like fighting a guy who ...

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Conor McGregor is slated to return to the Octagon for the first time in just over a year on Saturday at UFC 257. He will rematch Dustin Poirier, a man he defeated more than six years ago. Before McGregor and Poirier square off again, take a look back at highlights from two of McGregors outstanding performances, both of which took place on January 18: knockouts of Donald Cowboy Cerrone and Dennis Siver. January 18, 2020: Conor McGregor blasts Cowboy Cerrone https://twitter.com/uf...

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UFC 260 is taking shape after UFC president Dana White on Saturday confirmed that it will feature a heavyweight title bout in addition to the already revealed featherweight championship. Expected to take place on March 27 at a location yet to be revealed, White said that a deal is done for Francis Ngannou to finally get his shot at heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic. Miocic vs. Ngannou is expected to headline UFC 260, which also features Alexander Volkanovski defending his featherweigh...

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Dustin Poirier lost to Conor McGregor at UFC 178 in September of 2014. He has since gone 10-2 with 1 no contest, including winning the interim UFC lightweight championship. He returns to the Octagon in the UFC 257 main event opposite McGregor on Jan. 23 in Abu Dhabi, looking to avenge the loss from years ago. Before that happens, take a look back at Poiriers brutal fight with Justin Gaethje. (Video courtesy of UFC ) TRENDING > Dana White: Im meeting with ...

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UFC 257 Countdown features the return of Notorious, as former two-weight UFC champion Conor McGregor prepares to take on former interim champ Dustin Poirier , who seeks vengeance, in a rematch six years removed from their first contest. The two first fought at UFC 178 in September 2014. McGregor stopped Poirier in the first round, but both men are different fighters than they were in 2014. UFC 257 is the first pay-per-view event for the fight promotion this year. Its the f...

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