Category: Sherdog News

Al Haymon, powerful advisor to fighters the likes of Floyd Mayweather Jr., Amir Khan, Adrien Broner and more, reportedly has an exclusive output deal worth millions of dollars in place with NBC Sports for 24 fight dates.The news was revealed by Kathy Duva, CEO of Main Events, who currently has a contract in place with the network and is likely set to be replaced by Haymon.

Al Haymon, powerful advisor to fighters the likes of Floyd Mayweather Jr., Amir Khan, Adrien Broner and more, reportedly has an exclusive output deal worth millions of dollars in place with NBC Sports for 24 fight dates.The news was revealed by Kathy Duva, CEO of Main Events, who currently has a contract in place with the network and is likely set to be replaced by Haymon.

Joe Lauzon has replaced the injured Norman Parke and will face Diego Sanchez in a lightweight bout at UFC 180.

Gunnar Nelson wants to use the Ultimate Fighting Championship marquee as a bridge to contention in the welterweight division. Rick Story has other ideas.

Sherdog.com reports from Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif., with live Bellator 127 results and play-by-play.

Sherdog.com is pleased to offer play-by-play and live results of Friday’s eight-man 170-pound, one-night tournament at BattleGrounds MMA 5 “One Night Elimination.”

While Conor McGregor has been recently angling for a fight with Diego Sanchez at UFC 180, Dana White has bigger plans for the Irish featherweight.

World Series of Fighting 15, which will take place Nov. 15 alongside Bellator 131 and UFC 180, officially has a location.

A lightweight matchup between Ross Pearson and Al Iaquinta will serve as the co-main event for the UFC’s Nov. 8 trip to Australia.

Bellator 127 is official following Thursday’s weigh-ins at Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Calif.