[ad_1] Derek Lewis (Image credit: Instagram) For most of the past decade, Derrick Lewis has occupied a unique place in the UFC heavyweight landscape. The championship came close but never stayed, but the knockouts kept coming.The personality has never dimmed, and generations of contenders have come and gone, and ‘The Black Beast’ remains significant. With…
[ad_1] Michael Chandler (Image credit: Instagram) Michael Chandler is no stranger to the spotlight. Long before coming to the UFC and establishing himself as one of the lightweight division’s biggest attractions, the Missouri native had already built his reputation in Bellator, where he became a three-time champion and a face of the promotion. Championships, title…
[ad_1] Almost a decade after its release, Dangal continues to inspire athletes across the world. Chinese MMA fighter Shi Ming, who recently defeated India’s Pooja Tomar on Road to UFC Season 5, cited the film as her inspiration. Director Nitesh Tiwari called it the greatest reward for a storyteller. Nitesh Tiwari He might be busy…
[ad_1] Chungreng Koren (Photo Credit: UFC) India’s Chungrang Koren moved one step closer to the UFC by subduing Japan’s previously undefeated Ryoho Miyaguchi via rear-neck choke in the second round of their bantamweight quarterfinal bout at the Road to UFC Season 5 in Macau on Thursday.The Korean won at the 4:00 mark of round 2…
[ad_1] Chengrung Koren will now take on unbeaten Japanese bantamweight Ryoho Miyaguchi in the UFC Season 5 quarter-finals at the Galaxy Arena, Macau (Photo: UFC/Instagram) In 2025, Chungreng Koren was close to realizing his dream of making it to the UFC. Not directly, not yet, but through the Road to UFC tournament, the UFC’s official…
[ad_1] Pooja Tomar will take on Shi Ming in a special main event on the first day of Road to UFC in Macau (Image: UFC India/Instagram) In October 2023, the UFC signed its first Indian female fighter, Pooja Tomar. In June 2024, she won on her UFC debut. In 2025, he suffered his first loss…
[ad_1] 27-year-old Rabindra Dhant will take to Macau’s Galaxy Arena on May 28 to do something no Nepalese fighter has done to date: compete in a Road to UFC tournament, two wins away from a UFC contract.After trying for a few years, Dhant got his big break with the Road to UFC – a win-and-advance…