Cain Velasquez had been out for two-and-a-half years, but he lasted only 26 seconds Sunday night in the main event of UFC on ESPN 1.
Francis Ngannou Stops Cain Velasquez in 26 Seconds at UFC on ESPN 1
Leo Santa Cruz Decisions Rafael Rivera, Retains WBA Featherweight Title
Leo Santa Cruz got the expected win Saturday in the main event of a Fox-televised boxing card inside Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles, but it wasn’t the walkover many expected.
Vanessa Porto Captures Invicta Flyweight Title After Errant Eye Poke from Pearl Gonzalez
The Invicta Fighting Championships flyweight title that was left open last July when Jennifer Maia bolted for the UFC is vacant no more.
Leo Santa Cruz, Rafael Rivera Cleared for WBA Featherweight Title Fight
The Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles will serve as the host location for an intriguing world championship bout and since both combatants made weight on Friday, it’s all systems go.
Rob Brant, Khasan Baysangurov on Point for WBA Middleweight Title Fight
Friday’s WBA middleweight world championship between Rob Brant and Khasan Baysangurov is set in stone. The two men will collide in the main event of an ESPN-televised card inside the Grand Casino in Hinckley, Minn. Both combatants made weight at Thursday’s official weigh-ins, giving the contest the expected greenlight.
Israel Adesanya on Fight with Anderson Silva: ‘It Was Like Being in the Twilight Zone’
It didn’t matter that Israel Adesanya was thrust into the main event of UFC 234 on less than a day’s notice; he thrived under the magnified spotlight and triumphed.
Anderson Silva ‘Happy’ with UFC 234 Performance, Eyes Rematch with Nick Diaz
It goes without saying that Anderson Silva is one of the greatest fighters in the history of MMA, but time isn’t on his side.
Dazzling Israel Adesanya Decisions Anderson Silva in Makeshift UFC 234 Main Event
One of the hottest young fighters in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Israel Adesanya, took on and defeated his idol.
Boxing Video: Gervonta Davis Destroys Hugo Ruiz to Retain 130-Pound Title
It wasn’t the matchup the boxing world had been waiting for and it’s doubtful that the original pairing would have ended this way.
Gervonta Davis, Hugo Ruiz on Weight for Super Featherweight Championship
Unbeaten Gervonta Davis was supposed to face former two-division world champion Abner Mares on Saturday, but he’ll be facing late replacement Hugo Ruiz instead. Either way, the WBA super featherweight championship will go on, though the luster has all but vanished.