"I am the queen of the cage, mixed martial arts. I have come to stay - so watch out for me!" Juliet Ukah is a woman who likes to take charge and grapple with huge challenges. As well as excelling at ...

Dricus du Plessis quietened his critics by submitting Israel Adesanya and defending his UFC middleweight title against one of MMA’s best fighters in Perth, Australia. The South African had rattled ...

South African MMA fighter Caleb Swart is taking the combat sports world by storm after winning another African title and climbing to third in the world rankings.

African MMA fans will now have greater access to mixed martial arts content, following a landmark deal between leading sports broadcaster SuperSport and the fast-growing Nigerian-based promotion, the ...

For years, African MMA fighters had little choice but to leave the continent to pursue professional success. Opportunities, infrastructure, and visibility were primarily found overseas, making the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Israel Adesanya is proud to fly the flag for African mixed martial arts ...

Currently the second-largest MMA promotion in the world, the PFL has already put on shows this year in Dubai, Madrid, Pittsburgh, Belfast and Chicago. Their latest effort is focused on their Africa ...

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has agreed a multi-year rights partnership with Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC), the African mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation, expanding its global combat ...

South African mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Ayanda Zwane is fired up, and ready to make a major statement when he steps ...

PFL founder Donn Davis made his feelings clear on Francis Ngannou following the promotion's latest event in Africa, admitting he was 'disappointed' by 'The Predator's' absence at their debut event in ...