Bellator 263 took place on Saturday night at The Forum in Inglewood, California. The event featured one of the biggest events in Bellator featherweight history as A.J. McKee defeated Patricio Freire to win the $1M 145-pound grand prix. The California State Athletic Commission disclosed its payouts for the event prior to the fights. McKee earned […]
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UFC Flyweight sanctioned one month for cocaine use
Flyweight Juancamilo Ronderos has been assessed a one month sanction for violation of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy. Ronderos tested positive for cocaine and its metabolite benzoylecgonine as the result of a sample collected in competition when he debuted with the UFC on May 22, 2021. Cocaine is a non-specified stimulant, is prohibited in-competition and is […]
Fighter claims manager failed to obtain proper licensed, signed him at 17
Undefeated boxer Diego Pacheco has filed a lawsuit against Split-T Management, LLC. The undefeated Pacheco states that his management group has failed to obtain a valid California managerial license within the state. Pacheco argues that the agreement was not valid as when he signed it he was only seventeen years old. In California, the age […]
Nunes out of UFC 265 after testing positive for COVID-19
Mike Coppinger reports that Amanda Nunes has tested positive for COVID-19 and her fight with Julianna Pena is postponed from the originally scheduled date of August 7th. The UFC will attempt to reschedule the fight. The UFC’s Hunter Campbell informed ESPN of the cancellation of the fight for UFC 265 in Houston, Texas. The new […]