bantamweight

VANCOUVER, Canada : Brazil's Amanda Nunes scored a dominant decision victory over Irene Aldana to retain her bantamweight crown at UFC 289 before dancing with her daughter and retiring in the cage as the curtain came down on a stunning…

SUNNY EDWARDS believes he is the best fighter in the world at three weight divisions. The 27-year-old flyweight will make his first appearance under the Matchroom promotional banner on Saturday night against Andres Campos at Wembley Arena.…

BANTAMWEIGHT prospect Kenneth Egano has passed away aged just 22. On Saturday, May 6 the Filipino from General Santos City boxed in an eight-round bout against Jason Facularin. Egano won on points but collapsed in his corner during the…

UFC 288: Aljamain Sterling (United States) remains the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Bantamweight champion as he defeated Henry Cejudo (United States) by a split decision (48-47, 47-48, 48-47). This five-round bout was the main event…

Aljamain Sterling edges out Henry Cejudo by split decision to RETAIN bantamweight title at UFC 288, with champion teeing up Sean O'Malley clash after thrilling five-round battle in New JerseyAljamain Sterling saw off Henry…

Glamorous Aussie boxer Ebanie Bridges beats bitter rival Shannon O'Connell to retain the IBF female bantamweight title in an epic showdown: 'Not bad for a s***ky stripper!'Ebanie Bridges stopped Shannon O'Connell by TKO in the…

We are just hours away from the epic encounter between Fabricio Andrade and MMA veteran John ‘Hands of Stone’ Lineker. The two warriors will battle it out in the main event of ONE on Prime Video 3 as ‘Wonder Boy’ chases the dream of…

Daniel Herbert pays tribute to Brazil's first world champion EDER JOFRE, who died on October 2 aged 86, was for many the best bantamweight who ever lived. He was Brazil’s first world champion and remains its most…

Amanda Nunes is now a two-time UFC women’s bantamweight champion after dominating Julianna Pena in the UFC 277 main eventAmanda Nunes has scored her revenge, recaptured lost gold and furthered her legacy in MMA.In the main event of UFC…

DALLAS (AP) — Amanda Nunes won a unanimous five-round decision over Julianna Peña in the main event of UFC 277 on Saturday night at to regain the women’s bantamweight championship that she lost last December. Nunes (22-5), nicknamed…