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Wrestling
Report: Jussier Formiga Faces Sergio Pettis At UFC 229
A flyweight division affair has been added to UFC 229 according to ESPN as #2 Sergio Pettis is going to be in action against #5 Jussier Formiga. Pettis (17-3-0) has won five of his last six under the UFC banner,…
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Wrestling
Sullivan Barrera Suffers Eye Injury, Upcoming Fight Postponed
Sullivan Barrera’s upcoming return to the ring will have to wait for a little while longer. According to El Nuevo Herald, Barrera was supposed to headline a Facebook Live boxing stream on August 18 against Seanie Monaghan at the Sands Bethlehem Casino…
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Wrestling
Fightful Wrestling Weekly 8/3: Pentagon, Matt Riddle, Raw & SD Notes
Pentagon Impact, Lucha Underground and Major League Wrestling star Pentagon told Fightful’s Carlos Toro that he has never been contacted by WWE, and wouldn’t commit to whether or not he has any interest in joining them. He was, however, leaving…
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Wrestling
Fightful Staff Prediction Standings After UFC On Fox 30
Last week, the staff here at Fightful made predictions for UFC On Fox 30. The events are over and here are the standings for the Fightful Staff Predictions: Jeremy Lambert: (3-1) Ryan Cook: (3-1) Kyler James: (3-1) James Lynch: (3-1)…
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Wrestling
Report: Nate Diaz Returns At UFC 230 To Face Dustin Poirier
Nate Diaz is returning to the Octagon. After over two years away from the cage, and even longer away from the UFC’s 155-pound lightweight division, Diaz returns to a crowded lightweight division to take on one of its top dogs…
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Wrestling
Lucas Matthysse Announces His Retirement On Instagram
Lucas Matthysse has called it a career after 15 years of pro competition. The former WBA “regular” welterweight champion announced on Instagram late on August 1 that he is retiring from the sport, weeks after losing his WBA title to…
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Wrestling
IMPACT World Championship Match Set For Next Week’s Episode Of IMPACT Wrestling; Three Other Matches Announced
Next week’s episode of IMPACT is loaded. Next week’s edition of IMPACT Wrestling has been loaded up as four matches are set for the show. The IMPACT World Champion Austin Aries will be defending his title for the second straight…
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Wrestling
Report: WWE’s U.K. Talents No Longer Allowed To Take Bookings Over A Seven-Day Period Prior To Any WWE U.K. Show
A new rule reportedly being implemented. Since the initial announcement of WWE bringing in wrestlers from the United Kingdom to their roster in 2017 the talents have been competing on special contracts. Those contracts allowed for the U.K. wrestlers to work for…
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Wrestling
Demetrious Johnson Wants To Hold Flyweight Gold In Other Promotions
UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson defends the title against Henry Cejudo in a rematch this Saturday Night in the co-main event of UFC 227. Johnson is looking to expand his dominance in the MMA world and that would include challenging…
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Wrestling
Glenn “Kane” Jacobs Wins The Knox County Mayoral Election
He has done it. Reports made the rounds yesterday afternoon by way of Pro Wrestling Sheet that former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Glenn “Kane” Jacobs was in the running to emerge victorious in the Knox County, TN mayoral race. During the GOP…
