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Wrestling
Junior Dos Santos vs. Francis Ngannou At UFC 215
A huge heavyweight division attraction is potentially taking place at UFC 215 as #4 Junior Dos Santos is going to be in action against #5 Francis Ngannou. Dos Santos (18-5-0) has rotated wins and losses in his last eight UFC appearances,…
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Wrestling
Former Women’s Champion Victoria Says She Was Denied Backstage Access At SmackDown
Former Two-Time WWE Women’s Champion Victoria was in the crowd at Smackdown Live last night in San Diego and was so impressed by the women in the main event Money In The Bank Ladder match that she decided to go backstage to congratulate them. But she…
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Wrestling
Tony Ferguson Wants Khabib Nurmagomedov To Beg For Fight
Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov have been set to fight each other multiple times over the years, but injuries have kept the two from colliding in the Octagon. Nurmagomedov wants to finally get his hands on Ferguson and he would like…
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Wrestling
Josh Barnett Presser Highlights And Audio: Wrestling, Mauro – WWE, NJ World, CM Punk, More
Fightful.com is on the Josh Barnett-AXS-NJPW conference call ahead of this weekend's NJPW G1 Special. You can check out highlights below. You can also download the audio at this link, or stream it at the top and bottom of the…
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Wrestling
Chael Sonnen Says Tito Ortiz Was Drunk And High At Bellator NYC
Chael Sonnen earned a unanimous decision victory over Wanderlei Silva in the main event of Bellator 180. After the victory, the Brazilian gave Sonnen a shove from behind, which Sonnen admits he wasn't expecting. “I was surprised,” Sonnen said to…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Josh Mathews Was Offered Lucha Underground Play-By-Play Job
It’s hard to imagine Lucha Underground without play-by-play Matt Striker, but Impact Wrestling announcer Josh Mathews said he was offered that role, but turned it down. Mathews spoke to Fightful and detailed the negotiations that took place between the two…
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Wrestling
IMPACT Officially Acquires Global Force Wrestling
The following press release was sent out today: IMPACT Wrestling Acquires Global Force Wrestling NASHVILLE TORONTO – Anthem Wrestling Exhibitions LLC, a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp. and parent company of IMPACT Wrestling, announced today that it has…
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Wrestling
Erick Silva’s Appeal Denied by CABMMA
Erick Silva filed an appeal after suffering what he thought was an early stoppage to fellow welterweight Yancy Medeiros at UFC 212. Things didn’t turn out the way that Silva wanted as the Brazilian MMA Athletic Commission (CABMMA) has denied…
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Wrestling
Bayley Struggling With Self-Doubt, Knows How She’d Do A Hypothetical Heel Turn
Bayley was a guest on The Steve Austin Show, and talked a lot about how she's dealing with her losing streak. Since Payback on April 30, when she lost her title to Alexa Bliss in her hometown of San Jose,…
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Wrestling
Report: TJ Dillashaw No Longer Wants To Fight Mighty Mouse
Former UFC Bantamweight Champion TJ Dillashaw has seen his career in a sort of limbo after his title shot against current champion Cody Garbrandt at UFC 213 was canceled. However, there was a potential light at the end of the…
