The blue-chip middleweight prospect suffered his first loss this past May when he lost by knockout to the more experienced ...

It’s hard to mistake Reinier de Ridder’s quiet conviction when he talks about Abu Dhabi. There's reverence in his voice. Not ...

Bo Nickal suffered his first UFC loss to Reinier de Ridder earlier this year, and is now returning to his wrestling roots.

Bo Nickal, the former Penn State wrestling star who began his UFC career with a 7-0 record, sustained a surprising first loss Saturday night at UFC Des Moines. ... According to MMA Knockout, ...

American UFC middleweight fighter Bo Nickal has signed a contract with Real American Freestyle, a wrestling league led by ...

Bo Nickal, though, ... He took his first pro fight in June and won in 33 seconds, starching his opponent with a one-punch knockout. Two months later, ...

Bo Nickal’s team was concerned about the UFC’s quick push of talented prospect. Following two Dana White’s Contender Series fights, ... a quick knockout in iKON FC.

7-0 in career fights, it seemed like Bo Nickal’s future held championship glory. But UFC Des Moines – and Reinier de Ridder – had other plans. The second round knockout at the hands of the ...

On Wednesday, it was announced that Nickal has signed on with fledgling Real American Freestyle, a professional freestyle ...

LAS VEGAS – Bo Nickal is ready for a step up in competition, and had a name on his mind immediately after defeating Cody Brundage at UFC 300. Nickal (6-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) submitted Brundage (10-6 ...