Новости за 10.08.2018

Adam Piccolotti and James Terry headline the latest round of Bellator 206 bout announcements.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — It’s been 196 days since Alexandre Pereira Silva was hospitalized after attempting to make weight for his professional MMA debut at Shooto Brazil 80.

Ohio State University is under fire after over 100 former students recently came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct by wrestling team doctor Richard H. Strauss, a situation that involves five former wrestlers accusing the school of knowingly ignoring the abuse.

Drew Dober’s battle with the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) to get cleared to fight at lightweight is over. And Dober is fine to continue his career at 155 pounds.

Welshman Brett Johns has taken note of the California State Athletic Commission’s recommendation that he should move up a weight division to featherweight, but plans to remain at bantamweight for the foreseeable future.

With the UFC heavyweight division stuck in neutral as it awaits the inevitable Daniel Cormier vs. Brock Lesnar showdown in early 2019, its top contenders have been forced to find other avenues to further their title pursuits while the belt sits in limbo atop Cormier’s mantel.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Former UFC and PRIDE heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira works as an executive for the UFC and also runs a few businesses now that he’s retired from MMA, including a restaurant alongside his girlfriend and chef Heaven Delhaye. In a special visit, Nogueira showed us the famous “Minotauro Steak”.

It sounds like Cris Cyborg is frustrated with the state of things in the UFC right now.

Former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt highlighted a list of six fighters to be issued potentially lengthy medical suspensions in the aftermath of UFC 227.

Featherweight contender Arlene Blencowe will look to get back on the winning track when she fights Amber Leibrock this fall.

UFC veteran Diego Sanchez will fight recent newcomer Craig White in a welterweight bout on Sept. 10, the promotion announced Thursday.

When “The Iron Lady” makes her return to action, it’s Raquel Pennington that will be waiting for her.

Marcos Rogerio de Lima is one of four Brazilian UFC fighters that ere able to prove to be victims of contaminated supplements after failing out-of-competition USADA drug tests, and he doesn’t rule out suing the company that sold him the products.

The UFC’s blockbuster Nurmagomedov vs. McGregor card is filling up fast.