Evan Wheeler
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Wrestling
Aljamain Sterling Forced Out Of UFC 267 Title Fight Rematch vs. Petr Yan
UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling has been forced to withdraw from his upcoming rematch against former champion Petr Yan at UFC 267 on October 30. MMA Fighting’s Damon Martin and Mike Heck were the first to report the news of Sterling…
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Wrestling
Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez Rescheduled For November
Top UFC featherweight contenders Max Holloway and Yair Rodriguez have a new fight date. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto was the first to report the news of the matchup between Holloway and Rodriguez being rescheduled for a yet-to-be-announced UFC Fight Night card…
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Wrestling
Alexander Volkanovski Upset Over Brian Ortega’s PED History: “He Shows Me That He Takes Shortcuts”
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega’s annoyance with one another has seemingly reached a boiling point ahead of UFC 266 this Saturday night. During the pre-fight press conference for the event on Thursday, Volkanovski let Ortega have it during their…
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Wrestling
Israel Adesanya Bashes New Zealand Government’s COVID-19 Protocols: “You Will Never See Me Fight In New Zealand Ever Again”
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is not pleased with the way the New Zealand government has treated him and his camp, City Kickboxing, during the countries current COVID-19 lockdown. Adesanya made the following comments on his YouTube channel about New…
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Wrestling
Jon Jones Provides Update On Move To Heavyweight: “I Want The Belt, I Want Big Money”
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones provided an update on his move to the heavyweight division and when he might make his long-awaited return to the Octagon. Jones spoke with reporters before the UFC’s 2021 Hall of Fame Ceremony,…
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Wrestling
Miesha Tate Tests Positive For COVID-19, Ketlen Vieira Matchup Postponed
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate has been forced out of her upcoming bout with Ketlen Vieira on October 16 due to her testing positive for COVID-19. Sherdog’s Marcelo Alonso and Tristen Critchfield were the first to report the news of Tate testing…
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Wrestling
Nick Diaz On Return To Fighting Ahead Of UFC 266: “I Never Enjoyed Fighting, It’s Just Something I Do”
Perennial fan favorite and former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz will make his long-awaited return to the Octagon at UFC 266 this weekend. Diaz spoke with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto ahead of his rematch with former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler…
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Wrestling
Dillon Danis Charged With Disorderly Conduct
Bellator fighter Dillon Danis has been charged with disorderly conduct after an incident that happened last Saturday night in a Seaside Heights, New Jersey bar. After a video was posted to Instagram yesterday showing Danis being apprehended by police officers,…
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Wrestling
Teofimo Lopez Bashes Triller For Reoccurring Fight Scheduling Issues: “This Is Bad For The Sport”
Unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez is tired of the constant scheduling conflicts Triller continues to have with his upcoming title defense against George Kambosos Jr. Lopez spoke with Morning Kombat’s Brian Campbell and Luke Thomas to discuss the ongoing saga that…
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Wrestling
Anthony Joshua Signs Career-Long Deal With Matchroom Boxing
Heavyweight boxing star Anthony Joshua has agreed to a long-term “career long” deal with promoter Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing. The promotion confirmed the new deal with the current IBF, IBO, WBA, and WBO heavyweight champion via an official press…