Author: Chris Taylor

  • VIDEO | Daniel Cormier explains his use of the towel at today’s UFC 210 weigh ins

    VIDEO | Daniel Cormier explains his use of the towel at today’s UFC 210 weigh ins

    VIDEO | Daniel Cormier explains his use of the towel at today’s UFC 210 weigh ins Current UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier made headlines earlier today after he came in 1.2 pounds over weight for his UFC 210 title fight with Anthony Johnson. However, just two minutes after initially weighing in at 206.2-pounds, Cormier […]

  • Anderson Silva has a replacement opponent in mind for UFC 212

    Anderson Silva has a replacement opponent in mind for UFC 212

    Anderson Silva has a replacement opponent in mind for UFC 212 Former UFC middleweight kingpin Anderson Silva was slated to square off with surging division contender Kelvin Gastelum at June’s UFC 212 pay-per-view event in Brazil. However, news broke yesterday evening that Gastelum had been pulled from the event, this after he was flagged for […]

  • Yoel Romero offers to step in and fight Anderson Silva at UFC 212

    Yoel Romero offers to step in and fight Anderson Silva at UFC 212

    Yoel Romero offers to step in and fight Anderson Silva at UFC 212 Top UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero is willing to step in and fight former division kingpin Anderson Silva at June’s UFC 212 pay-per-view event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani recently tweeted that “The Soldier of God” would step in […]

  • Breaking! Kelvin Gastelum flagged by USADA, pulled from Anderson Silva bout at UFC 212

    Kelvin Gastelum flagged by USADA, pulled from Anderson Silva bout at UFC 212 Surging UFC middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum will no longer be fighting MMA legend Anderson “The Spider” Silva at June’s UFC 212 pay-per-view event in Brazil. News just broke that Gastelum has been flagged for potentially testing positive for marijuana metabolites stemming from […]

  • PHOTO | First look at “The Axe Murderer” in Bellator MMA gloves

    PHOTO | First look at “The Axe Murderer” in Bellator MMA gloves

    PHOTO | First look at “The Axe Murderer” in Bellator MMA gloves Former PRIDE champion Wanderlei Silva will return to the cage this summer when he clashes with bitter rival Chael Sonnen at Madison Square Garden in the headlining bout of “Bellator NYC” on June 24. “The Axe Murderer’s” highly anticipated bout with Sonnen will […]

  • Stephen Thompson explains why he is not interested in fighting Gunnar Nelson next

    Stephen Thompson explains why he is not interested in fighting Gunnar Nelson next

    Stephen Thompson explains why he is not interested in fighting Gunnar Nelson next Two-time UFC welterweight title challenger Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson underwent successful knee surgery last month and is hoping to return to the octagon this September. Although he is currently on the shelf, that hasn’t stopped fellow fighters from calling out Thompson for a […]

  • Robbie Lawler vs. Donald Cerrone set for July in Las Vegas

    Robbie Lawler vs. Donald Cerrone set for July in Las Vegas

    Robbie Lawler vs. Donald Cerrone set for July in Las Vegas! A key welterweight scrap will take place this July in Las Vegas as ESPN’s Brett Okamoto just announced that former UFC welterweight title holder “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler will return to action against Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone at UFC 213. BREAKING: Per @danawhite, @Ruthless_RL vs. @Cowboycerrone […]

  • Wrestlemania 33 Result: Brock Lesnar gets his revenge on Bill Goldberg

    Wrestlemania 33 Result: Brock Lesnar gets his revenge on Bill Goldberg

    Wrestlemania 33 Result: Brock Lesnar gets his revenge on Bill Goldberg! Wrestlemania 33 took place tonight at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar challenged Bill Goldberg for the WWE Universal Championship in the evening’s main event. Lesnar, who was 0-2 against Goldberg heading into tonight’s Wrestlemania 33 event, was […]

  • UFC 211 Fight Card and Rumors

    UFC 211 Fight Card and Rumors

    The octagon will return to Dallas, Texas on May 13 for UFC 211. The pay-per-view event is headlined by a heavyweight title fight rematch featuring current champ Stipe Miocic taking on former title holder Junior dos Santos. Miocic and dos Santos first met in December of 2014 with the Brazilian emerging victorious via unanimous decision […]

  • VIDEO | BJ Penn – Greg Jackson and Jason Parillo are not to blame for Yair Rodriguez booking

    VIDEO | BJ Penn – Greg Jackson and Jason Parillo are not to blame for Yair Rodriguez booking

    BJ Penn – Greg Jackson and Jason Parillo are not to blame for Yair Rodriguez booking UFC legend BJ “The Prodigy” Penn will return to the octagon on June 25 in Oklahoma City to battle fellow veteran Dennis Siver on the main card of UFC Fight Night 112. In his last fight, Penn was TKO’d […]

  • UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 Fight Card and Start Time

    UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 Fight Card and Start Time

    The octagon will return to Buffalo on April 8 for UFC 210, a pay-per-view event headlined by a light heavyweight title fight rematch featuring current champion Daniel Cormier taking on top division contender Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. Cormier and Johnson first met at UFC 187 in 2015, where Cormier was able to weather some early adversity […]

  • Chris Weidman: “Conor McGregor’s going to have Floyd Mayweather’s head spinning”

    Chris Weidman: “Conor McGregor’s going to have Floyd Mayweather’s head spinning”

    Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman is 100% certain that a boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather is going to happen. “So Mayweather and McGregor is going to happen. 100 percent. That’s a fact,” Weidman told Mike ‘Gunz’ Gunzelman in a recent interview (as transcribed by MMAMania. “I was just like everybody else. […]

  • VIDEO | BJ Penn gives his first update following Dennis Siver fight booking

    VIDEO | BJ Penn gives his first update following Dennis Siver fight booking

    BJ Penn gives his first update following Dennis Siver fight booking! Former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion BJ Penn will return to the octagon on June 25 in Oklahoma City to battle Dennis Siver on the main card of UFC Fight Night 112. The UFC Hall of Famer, Penn, released the above video where he […]

  • PHOTO | Daniel Cormier is jacked ahead of UFC 210 rematch with Anthony Johnson

    PHOTO | Daniel Cormier is jacked ahead of UFC 210 rematch with Anthony Johnson

    Daniel Cormier is jacked ahead of UFC 210 rematch with Anthony Johnson! Next weekend the octagon will invade Buffalo, New York for UFC 210. The pay-per-view event is headlined by a light heavyweight title fight rematch between current division title holder Daniel Cormier and top contender Anthony Johnson. “DC” and “Rumble” first met at UFC […]

  • BREAKING! Jon Jones returns at heavyweight against a former champion

    BREAKING! Jon Jones returns at heavyweight against a former champion

    Jon Jones returns at heavyweight against a former champion! Former UFC light heavyweight kingpin Jon “Bones” Jones is making his long-discussed move to the promotions heavyweight division. News just broke that Jon Jones will return to the octagon at July’s highly anticipated UFC 213 pay-per-view event where he will square off with former UFC heavyweight […]

  • Report | Korean Zombie vs. Ricardo Lamas in the works to headline July’s UFC event in Long Island

    Report | Korean Zombie vs. Ricardo Lamas in the works to headline July’s UFC event in Long Island

    Korean Zombie vs. Ricardo Lamas in the works to headline July’s UFC event in Long Island A key featherweight bout between former title challengers Chan Sung Jung and Ricardo Lamas is in the works to headline July’s UFC on FOX 25 event in Long Island, New York. BJPENN.com’s own Chris Taylor broke the news just […]

  • VIDEO | Cris Cyborg challenges men who say women can’t fight

    VIDEO | Cris Cyborg challenges men who say women can’t fight

    Cris Cyborg challenges men who say women can’t fight! The most feared women’s fighter on the planet, Cris Cyborg (17-1 MMA), is making waves in Abu Dhabi this week. Cyborg took to Youtube earlier today where she released the above video showcasing her shadow boxing inside the Brave FC cage in Abu Dhabi while wearing […]

  • Michael Bisping and Tyron Woodley trade barbs on social media

    Michael Bisping and Tyron Woodley trade barbs on social media

    Michael Bisping and Tyron Woodley trade barbs on social media Earlier this week UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping revealed on his podcast that he was not willing to wait until the fall to defend his championship against former welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre. “The Count”, who wants to fight the Canadian superstar at UFC 213 on […]

  • Michael Bisping threatens to give Georges St-Pierre’s title shot back to Yoel Romero

    Michael Bisping threatens to give Georges St-Pierre’s title shot back to Yoel Romero

    Michael Bisping threatens to give Georges St-Pierre’s title shot back to Yoel Romero UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping wants to fight Georges St-Pierre on July 8 in Las Vegas, Nevada. However, the Canadian superstar has yet to sign on the dotted line for the proposed middleweight title fight against “The Count”, which has left the […]

  • Holly Holm has declined an offer to fight at UFC Singapore

    Holly Holm has declined an offer to fight at UFC Singapore

    Holly Holm has declined an offer to fight at UFC Singapore A week ago we reported that former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm (10-3 MM) had been offered a bout with undefeated Korean fighter Ji Yeon Kim (6-0-2 MMA) for ‘UFC Fight Night 111’ which takes place June 17 in Singapore. Unfortunately for fight […]

  • VIDEO | Cris Cyborg issues a challenge to Ronda Rousey for WWE tag team match

    VIDEO | Cris Cyborg issues a challenge to Ronda Rousey for WWE tag team match

    The most feared women’s fighter on the planet, Cris Cyborg, has issued yet another challenge to former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, but this time the stipulations are much different. Cyborg has apparently garnered an interest in professional wrestling, this after recently training moves with TNA & WWE Tough Enough Star Gabriela “Gabi” Castrovinci, […]

  • VIDEO | Daniel Cormier and Andre Ward discuss his UFC 210 fight with Anthony Johnson

    VIDEO | Daniel Cormier and Andre Ward discuss his UFC 210 fight with Anthony Johnson

    Daniel Cormier and Andre Ward discuss his UFC 210 fight with Anthony Johnson. https://youtu.be/CdpQga65zAE The octagon will return to Buffalo on April 8 for UFC 210, a pay-per-view event headlined by a light heavyweight title fight rematch featuring current champion Daniel Cormier taking on top division contender Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. The pay-per-view fight card will […]

  • PHOTO | Poster revealed for June’s UFC 212 event in Brazil

    PHOTO | Poster revealed for June’s UFC 212 event in Brazil

    The UFC has released an official poster for June’s pay-per-view event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The June 3rd event is headlined by a featherweight title unification bout between current champion Jose Aldo and interim title holder Max Holloway. Holloway will be entering into the bout on a 10-fight win streak that has seen the […]

  • VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather’s worst moments inside the boxing ring

    VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather’s worst moments inside the boxing ring

    Floyd Mayweather’s worst moments inside the boxing ring. With UFC President Dana White now seemingly on board with the potential Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing match, it seems to be just a matter of time before the expected super-fight is made official. Floyd Mayweather is thought by many fans and analysts to be the […]

  • Mayday! Bellator signs another former UFC title challenger

    Mayday! Bellator signs another former UFC title challenger

    Bellator MMA has signed another former UFC title challenger. The UFC’s top rival, Bellator MMA, has been scooping up a ton of talent in the past several months including Benson Henderson, Josh Thomson, Matt Mitrione, Phil Davis, Rory MacDonald, Chael Sonnen, Wanderlei Silva and Ryan Bader, just to name a few. Most recently, the Viacom-owned […]

  • VIDEO | Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 2 – UFC SOUNDWAVES

    VIDEO | Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 2 – UFC SOUNDWAVES

    Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 2 – UFC SOUNDWAVES https://youtu.be/7wM3cDjYopc Current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor experienced the first setback of his UFC career at UFC 196 in March of 2016 when he was submitted by Nate Diaz in the second-round of their event-headlining welterweight bout. Shortly after McGregor’s loss to Diaz at UFC 196, […]

  • Two more fights added to June’s UFC Fight Night 112 event

    Two more fights added to June’s UFC Fight Night 112 event

    Two more fights have been added to June’s UFC Fight Night 112 event in Oklahoma City. The first bout announced for the June 25 fight card was a light heavyweight bout featuring Ilir Latifi squaring off against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Ilir Latifi will return to the octagon for the first time since suffering a devastating […]

  • VIDEO | Cris Cyborg calls out Germaine de Randamie for UFC 214

    VIDEO | Cris Cyborg calls out Germaine de Randamie for UFC 214

    The most feared women’s fighter on the planet, Cris Cybrog, announced this evening that she has been forced to vacate her Invicta featherweight championship. Cristiane Justino released the above video detailing why she relinquished her Invicta featherweight title while calling out current UFC featherweight champion Germaine de Randamie for a fight at UFC 214. “July […]