[ad_1] Islam Makhachev has had enough of the doubters. Now, no one can question the greatness of one of the UFC’s rising superstars, with Makhachev dominating former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira to take the vacant belt. Makhachev, who is coming into Sunday’s fight on a 10-fight win streak, silenced his doubters who would claim he […]
Fort Dodge man helps boxers learn skills, gain confidence
[ad_1] FORT DODGE, Iowa (AP) — Ismael Cardenas pours concrete all day and into the night for Castor Construction, and when he’s done he heads quickly to the gym. He treks up the old wooden stairs and enters the second level of the building, turning into a gym that looks like it belongs in the […]
UFC 280 results, highlights: Islam Makhachev submits Charles Oliveira to earn lightweight title
[ad_1] Islam Makhachev scored one of the biggest statement wins in recent MMA history at UFC 280, submitting Charles Oliveira in the second round to claim the vacant lightweight championship. Makhachev won every area of the fight from the opening bell, landing good shots on the feet and scoring an early takedown. Oliveira, the UFC’s […]
Dana White Gives Massive Update On McGregor’s Return Status
[ad_1] UFC President Dana White has provided some new information concerning when we might see Conor McGregor make his long-awaited return to the cage. “The Notorious” has been out of action since July 2021 when he suffered a broken ankle in the headlining bout of UFC 264 against Dustin Poirier. That fight was a rematch […]
O’Malley’s Controversial Win Ignites Boxing Corruption Fears
[ad_1] Sean O’Malley got a controversial win over Petr Yan at UFC 280, and it has some people worried. The UFC 280 fight between O’Malley and Yan was far more competitive than many critics thought it would be, with both men having moments and rocking one another throughout. However, with over a round’s worth of […]
UFC 280 live results — Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev: Updates, highlights, fight card, start time
[ad_1] The biggest UFC card of the year goes down Saturday afternoon from Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. UFC 280 is headlined by a pair of title bouts and a card rounded out by familiar names and many of the top fighters across several divisions. In the main event, Charles Oliveira battles Islam Makhachev for […]