“Speed, explosiveness and endurance. I remember that I was a heavyweight who moved like a much smaller boxer. In addition, I will note the footwork. Footwork is the key to becoming a great fighter,” said the celebrated boxer.
The UFC is developing a superfight without McGregor’s participation
Dana White, CEO of the UFC, announced that his promotion is currently organizing the superfight. The official also said that Conor McGregor, a former UFC champion in two divisions, will not take part in this fight.
“Now we are discussing one super fight. This idea came to us just a few days ago. I can’t discuss this until we all agree. Obviously, every fight with the prefix “super” implies the participation of Conor McGregor, but not this time.”
The date of the joint PFL and Bellator tournament has been announced
The first joint tournament of the PFL and Bellator promotions, at which the champions of the organizations will fight among themselves, will be held on February 21 in Saudi Arabia. This was reported by a number of Bellator fighters, and later confirmed by an influential manager from the MMA world, Ali Abdel-Aziz
Let us remember that a few days ago it was officially announced that the PFL league had acquired Bellator. Almost immediately after this, PFL bosses announced a tournament in which the champions of both organizations would compete.
Sandhagen and Nurmagomedov could fight on February 10
It seems that the UFC has not given up on the idea of staging a fight between Umar Nurmagomedov and Corey Sandhagen. Recently, promotion CEO Dana White appeared in the next episode of the FULL SEND podcast. During filming, a schedule hanging on the wall in Dana’s office was captured. This schedule indicates that Umar’s fight with Corey is in development and could take place on February 10th.
Let us remind you that Nurmagomedov and Sandhagen were supposed to fight in July of this year, but Umar withdrew from the fight due to injury.
Prograis gave a forecast for the fight between Lomachenko and Kambosos
Regis Prograis, world champion in the first welterweight according to the WBC, gave a forecast for the fight between Vasily Lomachenko And George Kambosos.
“I think Loma. Loma will beat him. I think stylistically he should be able to beat him easily. Kambosos is a good fighter, but Loma now… I still give the win to Lomachenko. They talk about age and things like that, but to me Loma looked good against Devin…” said Prograis.
Let us remind you that earlier information appeared that the fight between Lomachenko and Kambosos could take place on April 14 in Australia.