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MMA fighter Ali Heibati has received a lifetime ban after attacking a ring girl named Maria before a fight. The incident occurred during the Hardcore MMA tournament in Moscow on Friday. Heibati inexplicably kicked out at Maria as she signaled the start of the fight. She confronted him, leading to reprimand by the referee. Despite this, Heibati continued his aggression after losing the fight, attacking his opponent and a commentator. He later apologized on social media but has been banned indefinitely by the Hard Fighting Championship.

UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley is open to crossing over into boxing, but only if the financial terms are right. The interest in a potential fight between O’Malley and boxing star Ryan Garcia arose after Garcia expressed his desire to “destroy” O’Malley in an MMA rules contest. While O’Malley is willing to step into the boxing ring, he believes both fighters need to establish themselves further before a crossover bout can generate the necessary revenue and excitement.

Iranian fighter AlirezaHeibati was ejected from the Hard Fighting Championship (HFC) after a disturbing incident before his bout over the weekend. Heibati kicked a ring girl and engaged in a heated exchange with a commentator before the fight could begin. The incident has prompted widespread condemnation within the MMA community.

Controversy surrounds the referee in the recent fight between Demetrious Johnson and Ben Askren. Fans and professionals alike are calling for an investigation into the referee’s decisions, which some believe prevented Johnson from securing a knockout victory. The referee, who has an impressive career as a boxing official, has faced criticism from Johnson himself, who believes the referee’s actions hindered his ability to dominate the fight.

In a bizarre turn of events, MMA star Kafele Mensah lost his fight against Josh Spatz by technical knockout (TKO) after vomiting in the octagon. During an amateur preliminary light heavyweight bout in Nebraska, Mensah initially showed promise but suddenly appeared dazed and vomited blue substances, leading to the referee stopping the fight.

Iranian MMA star Ali Heibati has been banned from the Hard Fighting Championship (HFC) for life after kicking a ring girl during a recent tournament in Moscow. The incident occurred before Heibati’s fight against Arkady Osipyan, when he kicked a ring girl from behind as she walked past with a round-start sign. The woman expressed her anger, and the referee intervened to keep them apart. Despite an apology from Heibati, the HFC imposed a lifetime ban on the fighter.

Iranian fighter Ali Heibati has been banned for life from the Hardcore Fighting Championship (HFC) following several controversial incidents. Heibati kicked a ring girl before his bout, then punched his opponent after losing. The HFC deemed his apology insufficient and fined him, with proceeds going to the ring girl.

MMA fans are raising concerns for Michael Chandler as he prepares to face former UFC dual-weight champion Conor McGregor at UFC 303 on June 29. McGregor has been showcasing impressive training footage since returning from a broken leg suffered at UFC 264, and fans are predicting a devastating comeback with the help of his ‘titanium shin bone.’ However, some fans believe Chandler may be in danger, as McGregor plans to target his opponent’s leg with the same kick that sidelined him in his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier.

Cedric Doumbe, the former GLORY welterweight champion, has extended his contract with the PFL for multiple fights over multiple years. Doumbe made his PFL debut with a nine-second knockout last September but suffered an injury in his second fight against Baissangour Chamsoudinov. He will now face veteran Derek Anderson at Bellator Paris on May 17 in his next fight.