UFC welterweight George Sullivan has accepted a one-year suspension from USADA after a second anti-doping violation.
John Makdessi Replaces Claudio Puelles, Meets Sage Northcutt at UFC 214 on July 29
Sage Northcutt will be facing a far more experienced opponent that originally anticipated at UFC 214.
UFC Fight Night 111 Medicals: Bethe Correia Gets 6-Month Term After Head-Kick KO Defeat
Former women’s bantamweight title challenger Bethe Correia has been issued a six-month medical suspension following her knockout loss to Holly Holm at UFC Fight Night 111.
Edmonton Orders Third-Party Review Into Death of Tim Hague Following Boxing Match
The City of Edmonton has ordered a third-party review to be conducted into the boxing match the resulted in the death of Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Tim Hague, according to a report from Global News.
Andrea Lee to Defend Flyweight Crown in Legacy Fighting Alliance 16 Headliner
Andrea Lee will make her first 125-pound title defense against Davina Maciel in the Legacy Fighting Alliance 16 headliner on July 14.
Manager: McGregor an Apparel ‘Free Agent,’ Not Tied to Reebok for Mayweather Bout
On June 14, it was officially announced that McGregor’s fantastical dream, a boxing showdown with 49-0 legend Floyd Mayweather Jr., would become a reality on Aug. 26. Now, it’s been confirmed by the UFC lightweight champion’s manager, Audie Attar, that McGregor won’t be contractually bound or restrained in any way when it comes to seeking apparel sponsors for the bout with “Money Mayweather.”
Broadcast Duties Announced for Mike Goldberg, Mauro Ranallo Ahead of Bellator 180 in NYC
Bellator MMA has set its broadcast line-ups set for Saturday evening at Madison Square Garden.
Boxing: Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn Airs Live on ESPN; Future ESPN-Top Rank Cards to Follow
Manny Pacquiao’s (59-6-2, 38 KOs) July 1 World Boxing Organization 147-pound title defense against Australian Jeff Horn (16-0-1, 11 KOs) will air live on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. The news was announced Monday by ESPN and Pacquiao’s promoter, Top Rank.
BW Champ Tonya Evinger to 145, In for Megan Anderson Versus Helena Kolesnyk at Invicta 24
Since Megan Anderson bound for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Invicta Fighting Championships‘ next card has a new main event.
UFC Strips Germaine de Randamie; ‘Cyborg’ Faces Megan Anderson for Vacant FW Title at UFC 214
On Monday, the UFC announced that de Randamie had been stripped of her 145-pound title. With “The Iron Lady” removed from the throne, the UFC has announced that UFC 214 on July 29, will feature a bout for the vacant crown between “Cyborg” Cristiane Justino and Invicta Fighting Championships beltholder Megan Anderson.