Dana White told Complex Sports that Jon Jones will face Stipe Miocic in the main event of UFC 309 in November at Madison Square Garden. It will be the first fight for Jones since March 2023. It will be the former heavyweight champ’s first fight since a loss to Francis Ngannou in March 2021. Despite […]
After 2 years, Michael Chandler finally gets a fight
Michael Chandler will fight Charles Oliveira at UFC 309 in November at Madison Square Garden. The fight will be the co-main event for the night as Chandler’s quest to fight Conor McGregor is over for now. Dana White announced that McGregor would not fight until 2025 which would require another delay for Chandler. Chandler was […]
DAZN signs up BareKnuckle Fighting
Adam Stern of the Sports Business Journal reports that DAZN has signed up BareKnuckle FC to a 3 year media rights deal. BKFC CEO Dave Feldman says the deal is in the high seven-figures. Notably, Conor McGregor became an investor this past year which elevated the brand due to the former UFC champions’ star power. […]
Dana offers $25K for you to watch UFC 306 for “Easter eggs”
UFC Noche takes place on Saturday night and if there’s more incentive for you to watch the event, Dana White is offering $25,000 to the first person that can recognize the Easter eggs in the videos during the event. On Tuesday, in speaking with Dana White he stated that there would be an “Easter egg […]
UFC Noche to have 34 sponsors
The Sports Business Journal reports that the UFC will head into its big event at The Sphere on Saturday with 34 sponsors. There will be several newcomers that will be present during the “one and done” event at The Sphere. The new sponsors include Wingstop, Dude Wipes, apparel company True Classic, investment app Autopilot, Finnish […]