Justin Gaethje had a lot on his mind heading into UFC 324. First, there were rumors about his neck. Fans online saw a mark on his neck and started talking. Some thought it was an infection. Others said the fight might be canceled. Gaethje got tired of the talk. He said it was just an ingrown hair. N
In a surprising turn of events, UFC bantamweight Cameron Smotherman found himself in a tough spot after making weight for his upcoming fight. Just moments after stepping off the scale, Smotherman collapsed, leading to the cancellation of his scheduled bout against Ricky Turcios at UFC 324 in Las Veg
Sean O'Malley, a top UFC fighter, has a background that's as diverse as his fighting style. He grew up in Helena, Montana, with a family tree that's a real mix. A DNA test revealed he's mostly Irish and British, with some French, German, and even a bit of Scandinavian in him. What's interesting is
UFC fighters risk a lot for their sport. They train hard, face injuries, and put their bodies on the line. But do they get paid enough? Some fighters think not. Jorge Masvidal, a former UFC welterweight, shared his thoughts on fighter pay. He noticed something odd during contract talks for a title
UFC 324 is here, and it's got a bit of everything. Sure, it's not packed with title fights, but it's still stacked with some serious talent. The main event? Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett going at it for the interim lightweight title. It's a fun matchup, but let's be real—it's not the undisputed
Jon Anik, a well-known UFC commentator, recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming UFC event at the White House. He's really excited about it, but not just because it's happening at the White House. He thinks it's a great chance for the UFC to put on some epic fights. Anik believes the UFC should
In the world of MMA, words can sting as much as punches. Paddy Pimblett and Dan Hooker recently found themselves in a heated exchange. It all started when Pimblett made a bold statement about Hooker's grappling skills. He said Hooker couldn't grapple his way out of a paper bag. Hooker fired back, br
Dustin Poirier and Arman Tsarukyan are in early talks for a grappling match in February. This is not your typical UFC fight. Poirier, who retired last summer after two decades in the sport, is looking for a way to stay competitive without the intense training and weight cuts. Tsarukyan, on the other
Portland has just made a big move to support local arts. The City Council voted to make large entertainment venues chip in a small portion of their ticket sales. This money will go into a special fund to help out local artists and small venues. The new rule applies to places that can hold over 2, 0
Purdue University Northwest is honoring the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with events on both the Hammond and Westville campuses. These celebrations are free and open to the public, offering a chance to reflect on King's impact. The Hammond campus will host its event on January 15th, featuri
