Combat sports’ Hollywood division is changing in the UFC and Liverpool’s very own Tom Aspinall is leading the way for English heavyweights in this transition as its sole representative. The days of your big, labouring heavy hitters dominating at the top of the rankings are numbered as we begin to move into an era with […]
If UFC 265 told us one thing, it was the fact that the heavyweight division could very well have a new king by the end of the calendar year. In the main event of the night Ciryl Gane stepped into Derrick Lewis’ back yard in Houston, Texas and laid a beat down on the hometown […]
The UFC have moved to get the heavyweight division moving once again by setting up an interim title fight between number one ranked Derrick Lewis and number two ranked Ciryl Gane at UFC 265. Lewis is the number one contender and was expected to fight newly crowned champion Francis Ngannou, but after several scheduling conflicts […]
The heavyweight division right now is in the best place it’s been in for the last decade and there are two European giants looking to make their way to the top. Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov are the guys who are propping up the top five right now, with Volkov ranked at number five and […]
The UFC heavyweight division is in the best shape it’s been in for a decade after Jairzinho Rozenstruik ensured he remained in the conversation for a future title shot. The Surinamese fighter had lost two of his last three fights after a stunning 10-0 start to his career. He asked for a quick turnaround after […]
For the first time in several years the UFC’s heavyweight division is actually pretty exciting. After years of Stipe Miocic dominating the top of the division and fighting once or twice a year, followed by three years or Miocic vs Daniel Cormier, we finally have some sort of contender queue. Francis Ngannou is the man […]
It’s a fight that is bound to happen eventually with the way the world is right now, but that doesn’t make it any less of a fantasy fight as it stands. The biggest and baddest of the big, bad men in the UFC Francis Ngannou is the man right now. The reigning, undisputed world heavyweight […]
UFC president Dana White and former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones’ war of words continued following UFC 260 as Francis Ngannou was crowned the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. Ngannou defeated Stipe Miocic with a stunning performance to earn himself a second-round knockout, setting up a potential fight with ‘Bones’ Jones in the summer. […]
Imagine being the consensus greatest heavyweight fighter of all time in the UFC and the reigning heavyweight champion of the world, and still being overlooked when it comes to defending your crown. That’s the situation that Stipe Miocic finds himself in as he heads into UFC 260 to take on Francis Ngannou in a rematch […]
The heavyweight showreel is over for another month after back-to-back main events for the big boys and this time it was Ciryl Gane who came away with his name in the win column. The Frenchman extended his record to 8-0 with a dominant yet unspectacular win over Jairzinho Rozenstruik, jabbing his way to a unanimous […]
