Новости за 25.03.2016

Campbell McLaren is no stranger to innovation in mixed martial arts, considering he was one of the co-creators of the UFC. And he'll be trying something different in MMA this spring.

By the way it looks, the rematch is inminent since Conor coach and team are mentioning. In my humble opinion it is a little too soon and if Conor wants to avenge his loss, he is going to have to vary his approach this time around, he is definitely not going to outbox Diaz nor bully him.

Kevin Ferguson, Jr., wasted no time in his MMA debut, needing just 83 seconds to leave Tom Brink facedown on the canvas at Warrior Nation XFA XII.

UFC bantamweight Marlon Vera continues to fight for a smile.

Last week, the Ecuadorian fighter started a GoFundMe page, with help from his manager, in hopes to raise enough money to pay off a costly surgery for his 4-year-old daughter, Ana Paula.

"It's something I wanted to do so that people can unite and so I can count with the support of the people that follow me, the people that know my story that know that I want to fight for my family and that I fight to achieve my daughter's surgery," Vera said. Читать дальше...

@cobrakaikyle was your standard Twitter hater that was just casually wanting to call out John Kavanaugh, Head coach and apparently older and more defensive sister to Conor McGregor, via social media. He typed up a witty, yet over played quip to him, beginning with @Johnkavanagh. He hit send and waited for a possible, yet unlikely reply. And he got one the next day. But, very soon found out his keeping of the real went very wrong.

Conor McGregor is one of the biggest stars in the UFC today, and former champion Junior dos Santos sees a similarity between "The Notorious" and his next opponent, rising heavyweight Ben Rothwell.

MMA is finally legal in New York State, and all the major promotions are already looking for dates and locations for events later this year. The UFC plans on doing two shows in New York in 2016, marking their return to the state almost 21 years after their only trip to New York.

Chris Weidman was fiery at the "Unstoppable" press conference before UFC 196 in Las Vegas. He came at Luke Rockhold verbally and asserted himself in the war of words.

Ronda Rousey's aura of invincibility disappeared with one well-placed head kick from Holly Holm at UFC 193 in November.

Rory MacDonald takes to Twitter to voice his opinion on Ariel Helwani leaving Fox. He soon will likely be one of many who responds publicly to the recent revelation of Helwani's departure from Fox. Helwani was the one to break the story regarding the UFC 200 Diaz-McGregor matchup.

A lightweight bout between Marcin Held (21-4) and Dave Jansen (20-3) and a heavyweight scrap pairing Chase Gormley (12-5) versus Joey Beltran (17-12) have been added to complete the main card of Bellator 155. The news was announced on Thursday by the promotion. MMAjunkie first reported the fights Wednesday.

Conor McGregor took all kinds of shots at Nate Diaz before the two fought at UFC 196, calling him a "scared little brother" and questioning whether he is who he portrays himself to be.

Frank Mir and Hector Lombard headlined a list of seven fighters to be given extended medical suspensions in the aftermath of the recent UFC Fight Night 85 event in Brisbane, Australia. The UFC, acting as its own sanctioning body for the international event, released its list of medical suspensions Thursday to MixedMartialArts.com, the official record keeper of the Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC).