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If you picture a bare knuckle fight you probably picture something like Fight Club, the hit movie from 1999 starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton. The underground fights were vicious and borderline savage. There was a ton of blood, black eyes, swollen faces, and missing teeth. For the faint of heart, the fight scenes were […]
A professional MMA fighter is suing California’s Department of Transportation after a tragic car accident nearly severed his leg. Per court documents obtained by TMZ, Chris Bonilla was driving on the 10 Freeway near West Covina last year when he needed to pull off the road. Bonilla crashed into an unmarked barrier on the way, resulting in a life-altering accident […]
Brock Lesnar has straddled the worlds of the WWE and MMA for quite some time. The combatant has apparently finally chosen between the two. UFC President Dana White told TMZ that Lesnar is officially “done” with the UFC. White explained that Lesnar chose to negotiate a new deal with the WWE rather than step back into […]
Nearly three months after being disqualified from his UFC debut, former NFL star Greg Hardy has won the first fight of his career. Although he’s only had five professional fights, the stories that have followed Hardy made the UFC bill his contest against Dmitrii Smoliakov as the co-headliner of Saturday’s event. Despite Hardy’s novice experience, the ex-defensive […]
Conor McGregor has been celebrating St. Patrick’s Day all weekend. The MMA fighter began his party on Saturday night, heading to Boston’s TD Garden to give the Bruins a pep talk before their game with the Columbus Blue Jackets. He also went out for the ceremonial puck drop. He watched the game among Bruins die-hards […]
Conor McGregor is being sued by the man who had his phone smashed, stomped, and stolen by the UFC fighter outside the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel, according to TMZ. Ahmed Abdirzak, 22, filed the suit in Miami-Dade County Thursday, accusing McGregor of assault, battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Abdirzak’s account alleges that he wasn’t trying to provoke McGregor, but was […]
The Miami Herald has learned that Conor McGregor was arrested Monday and charged with felony strong-armed robbery and misdemeanor criminal mischief after allegedly smashing a fan’s phone outside the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel. According to online records, Conor McGregor has been arrested in Miami. Miami Herald reports McGregor is being accused of breaking a fan’s phone. pic.twitter.com/JW1UzhniVy […]
NBC News has learned that mixed martial arts fighter Cedrick Joseph Marks, 44, who goes by the alias “Spider Man,” was captured by authorities in Texas after escaping a prisoner transport van early Sunday morning. Marks was being extradited from Grand Rapids, Michigan to Bell County for a burglary charge when he fled the van during […]
On Tuesday, Jan. 29, the Nevada State Athletic Commission announced that both Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov have been suspended after inciting a brawl following their UFC 229 bout. The commission has issued Nurmagomedov most of the burden as he was barred from action in the state for nine months and fined $500,000 compared to McGregor who was only subjected […]
Despite signing a five-year, $125 million contract with the Oakland Raiders in 2017, quarterback Derek Carr could easily get cut by the team with little penalty if the organization decides to move in a different direction this offseason. Raiders head coach Jon Gruden raised speculation that the team could possibly move away from Carr this […]
