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Full fight card announced for PFL Africa's historic debut in Lagos
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (326+ words) Tuesday, May 19, 2026 19 May 2026 1: 54 am WAT The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced the complete fight card for the upcoming PFL Africa First Round event, set for Saturday, June 13, 2026, live from Lagos, Nigeria. The event will feature opening round matchups in…...
Namo Fazil Turns Hype Into Reality With Big Finish on Netflix Stage
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (536+ words) There are fighters who win. Then there are fighters who understand the business of fighting. Namo Fazil appears to understand both. At just 29 years old, the Kurdish fighter is beginning to look like a ready made star. He has the…...
UAE Open Muay Thai Championship ends on high note in Abu Dhabi
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (461+ words) The competitions of the UAE Open Muay Thai Championship concluded with remarkable success. The event was organized by the UAE Muay Thai and Kickboxing Federation over three days at Mubadala Dome, Al Jazira Club in Abu Dhabi, featuring the participation…...
Sean Strickland Ignores Medical Suspension to Keep Fighting "Demons" in Gym
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (759+ words) May 19, 2026 | 12: 50 AM EDT Sean Strickland is already back in the gym despite barely being able to hold himself together physically after UFC 328. In a recent Instagram story, the new middleweight champion showed blood on his towel while explaining that he…...
Full Card Revealed For The Inner Circle And ONE Friday Fights 155 On May 22 - ONE Championship " The Home Of Martial Arts
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (893+ words) The Inner Circle and ONE Friday Fights 155 both go down on Friday, May 22, at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, delivering back-to-back action for fans live in Asia primetime. The Inner Circle streams exclusively on live. onefc. com with five bouts…...
Muibi challenges Appah for WBO Africa cruiserweight title
13+ hour, 19+ min ago (336+ words) The Nigerian boxing scene is set to witness another major title fight after reigning Nigerian and West African light heavyweight champion Lekan "The King" Arenyeka via majority decision in a 10-round bout, improving his record to 15 wins, 2 losses and no…...
Cameroon: Ngannou Sends Heavyweight Warning with Brutal First-Round Finish
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (689+ words) By Boris Esono Nwenfor BUEA, PAV " The second vice-president of the" -The killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, ISIS's global second-in-command, in a joint US-Nigerian" By The Rt. Revd. Dr. Musonda Trevor Selwyn Mwamba, President of the" By Deng Machol JUBA " The…...
Other Sports: Marhoon upbeat ahead of UAE flyweight bout
8+ hour, 8+ min ago (661+ words) Tue, 19 May 2026 Sat, 16 May 2026 Fri, 15 May 2026 Tue, 12 May 2026 Mon, 11 May 2026 Mon, 18 May 2026 Sun, 17 May 2026 Wed, 13 May 2026 Thu, 14 May 2026 MMA " BAHRAIN'S mixed martial arts (MMA) star Hamad Marhoon is set to feature on the stacked card of the Professional Fighters League…...
PFL Brussels: Make Patrick Habirora vs. Benson Henderson predictions
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (103+ words) We want your predictions for'Saturday's PFL Brussels event, where a former UFC champ makes his promotional debut. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we'll use…...
World-class Stablemates John "Scrappy" Ramirez & Darius "DFG" Fulghum Fighting On Same Card Friday Night In San Jose
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (427+ words) You can't lose with Fightnews" since 1999! World-class stablemates, super flyweight John Scrappy" Ramirez (16-1, 9 KOs), rated No. 1 in the world by the World Boxing Association (WBA), and WBA No. 5-rated super middleweight Darius DFG" Fulghum (14-1-1, 12 KOs) will fight on the same…...