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Jacare Souza shows empathy for Jon Jones following recent arrest
Former Strikeforce champion Jacare Souza is coming to the defense of Jon Jones following his recent arrest in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The UFC’s light heavyweight kingpin, Jones, was arrested early Thursday morning following a report of a gunshot in downtown Albuquerque. The police officers who responded to the call found Jones in a running jeep […]
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Prop bets released on the future of Jon Jones following recent arrest
The future of current UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones remains in question following his recent arrest in Albuquerque. Early Thursday morning, police responded to a gun shot call and found Jones in a running jeep. According to police reports, ‘Bones’ was in possession of a firearm and also had marijuana residue on his clothing. […]
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Joanna Jedrzejczyk details “rough” days dealing with facial injuries following UFC 248
Joanna Jedrzejczyk went to war with Weili Zhang in the co-main event of UFC 248, producing one of the greatest fights in mixed martial arts history. The brutal five-round contest culminated in a split-decision win for the Chinese champion, although many fans and analysts had scored the bout in favor of Jedrzejczyk. After the thrilling […]
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Chael Sonnen believes police were “humiliating” Jon Jones during arrest
Chael Sonnen believes that the police officers who arrested Jon Jones were purposely humiliating the UFC light heavyweight champion. Jones was arrested early on Thursday morning after officers responded to a gun shot call in downtown Albuquerque. On scene, the police found ‘Bones’ in a running jeep with a weapon. The UFC light heavyweight champion […]
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Russia’s cross-border travel ban potentially buries Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson
Fight fans are on pins and needles wondering if April’s highly anticipated UFC 249 main event between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson will happen. The lightweight title fight was initially booked for April 18 in Brooklyn. However, due to the recent Covid-19 outbreak, the UFC was forced to change the event location last minute and […]
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Israel Adesanya takes aim at Jon Jones following recent arrest
Israel Adesanya is the latest individual to take a shot at Jon Jones following the UFC light heavyweight champions most recent arrest. ‘Bones’ was arrested earlier Thursday morning in Albuquerque and now faces four misdemeanors including aggravated DWI, negligent use of a firearm, possession of an open container and failure to provide proof of insurance. […]
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Jon Jones case could potentially be dismissed due to Covid-19 virus
Jon Jones recent legal case could potentially be dismissed due to the Covid-19 virus. The UFC’s light heavyweight champion, Jones, was arrested on Thursday morning in downtown Albuquerque and now faces four misdemeanors including aggravated DWI, negligent use of a firearm, possession of an open container and failure to provide proof of insurance. According to […]
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Daniel Cormier confirms that trilogy bout with Stipe Miocic will be his last fight
Daniel Cormier has confirmed that he will be retiring from MMA win or lose following his trilogy bout with Stipe Miocic this summer. While the highly anticipated rubber match has not been made official by the promotion, it is expected that Miocic and Cormier will throw down for a third time at UFC 252 this […]
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American Top Team implements trash-talking policy due to Colby Covington
American Top Team has decided to implement a new trash-talking policy, this after Colby Covington spawned a number of rivalries between teammates. Going forward, ATT has introduced a “zero trash-talking policy”, meaning team members can only talk trash to each other if they have a contracted fight arranged. American Top Team owner explained the decision, […]
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VIDEO | Stephen Thompson shares live reaction after watching his KO loss to Anthony Pettis
Former two-time UFC welterweight title challenger Stephen Thompson suffered the first knockout loss of his career to Anthony Pettis twelve months ago. The welterweight contest took place at March’s UFC Fight Night event in Nashville, and pitted two of the promotions most decorated strikers in the main event. ‘Wonderboy’ has long wowed fight fans with […]
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Michael Bisping explains decision to interview Joseph Benavidez following KO loss at UFC Norfolk
Moments after suffering a knockout loss to Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC Norfolk, Joseph Benavidez was on the microphone answering questions from Michael Bisping. The bout had served a Benavidez’s third attempt at claiming UFC gold, this after two failed attempts against MMA legend Demetrious Johnson. Unfortunately for ‘Joe-Jitsu’, the third time proved not to be […]
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Tyron Woodley issues apology to Stephen Thompson
Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has issued an apology to his previous rival Stephen Thompson. On Friday, ‘The Chosen One’ took to Instagram where he shared the following hilarious video from 2017, where he and ‘Wonderboy’ were exchanging verbal jabs in the leadup to their rematch at UFC 209. https://www.instagram.com/p/B9-fYUIBjaN/ “Tyron is the champion […]
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Kamaru Usman scolds Jorge Masvidal over Conor McGregor comparisons
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has gone off on Jorge Masvidal for suggesting that he is a more famous fighter than Conor McGregor. ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ recently sat down with TMZ Sports where he revealed that the Coronavirus outbreak has killed his plans to fight ‘Gamebred’ in July. With that being said, Usman is still […]
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Henry Cejudo goes off on Conor McGregor, says Justin Gaethje would “destroy” him
UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo took aim at former two-division champion Conor McGregor early this afternoon on social media. After McGregor posted a video of him throwing bombs on Instagram, ‘Triple C’ would reply to the post (shared by ESPN) with the following message for the Irish star. And that’s actually what the problem is! […]
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VIDEO | Social distancing has not stopped Conor McGregor from throwing bombs
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor is trying to make the best out of these troubling times. The former featherweight and lightweight title holder made his long awaited return to the Octagon at January’s UFC 246 event, where he needed less than one minute to dismantle Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. That victory was supposed to serve […]
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Jon Jones reacts to Israel Adesanya defeating Yoel Romero at UFC 248
So it turns out Jon Jones was watching March’s middleweight title fight between Israel Adesanya and Yoel Romero at UFC 248. Ten days ago in Las Vegas, ‘The Soldier of God’ took to the Octagon in hopes of handing the promotions reigning middleweight champion his first career loss. Yoel Romero had entered the UFC 248 […]
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Kevin Lee reacts following submission loss to Charles Oliveira: “I choked myself out”
Former UFC interim lightweight title challenger Kevin Lee squared off with surging division contender Charles Oliveira in today’s UFC Brasilia headliner. Lee had entered the contest with a ton of confidence, this after handing Gregor Gillespie his first career loss courtesy of a brutal head kick knockout at UFC 244. However, ‘The MoTown Phenom’ missed […]
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VIDEO | Renato Moicano and Damir Hadzovic have a bizarre post-fight exchange
Renato Moicano returned to the lightweight division at tonight’s UFC Brasilia event for a main card bout with Damir Hadzovic. Moicano (14-3-1 MMA) had made the decision to move up in weight after suffering back-to-back TKO losses to Jose Aldo and Chan Sung Jung at featherweight. Tonight’s lightweight tilt did not last long, as Renato […]
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Demian Maia reacts following loss to Gilbert Burns, names 2 opponents for his final fight
Former UFC title challenger Demian Maia took on surging welterweight contender Gilbert Burns in the co-headliner of tonight’s UFC Brasilia event. Maia (28-10 MMA) entered the bout on a three-fight winning streak, his latest being an impressive submission victory over Ben Askren at UFC Singapore. Meanwhile, Burns (18-3 MMA) entered tonight’s UFC Brasilia headliner on […]
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Jorge Masvidal says Kevin Lee should be cut following “b*tch move” at UFC Brasilia
UFC welterweight standout Jorge Masvidal was not impressed with the way Kevin Lee handled his loss to Charles Oliveira at today’s UFC Brasilia event. ‘Gamebred’ took to Twitter shortly following the conclusion of today’s main event, where he absolutely blasted ‘The MoTown Phenom’ for trying to continue fighting after clearly tapping out to ‘Da Bronx’. […]
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Pros react to Charles Oliveira finishing Kevin Lee at UFC Brasilia
A key lightweight bout between perennial division contenders Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira headlined today’s UFC Brasilia event. The highly anticipated main event actually served as a catchweight bout, this after Lee had failed to make the 156lbs weight limit on Friday. Kevin Lee (18-5 MMA) entered UFC Brasilia looking to build on the momentum […]
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UFC Brasilia Results: Charles Oliveira submits Kevin Lee (Video)
A key lightweight bout between perennial division contenders Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira headlines today’s UFC Brasilia event. The highly anticipated main event will now be a catchweight bout, this after Lee failed to make the 156lbs weight limit on Friday. Kevin Lee (18-5 MMA) will enter UFC Brasilia looking to build on the momentum […]
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Pros react to Gilbert Burns stopping Demian Maia at UFC Brasilia
A welterweight bout between division standouts Demian Maia and Gilbert Burns served as the co-headliner of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Maia (28-9 MMA) entered the bout on a three-fight win streak, his latest being a submission victory over Ben Askren this past October. As for Gilbert Burns (17-3 MMA), “Durinho” was riding a four-fight winning […]
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UFC Brasilia Results: Gilbert Burns TKO’s Demian Maia (Video)
A welterweight bout between division standouts Demian Maia and Gilbert Burns serves as the co-headliner of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Maia (28-9 MMA) will enter the bout on a three-fight win streak, his latest being a submission victory over Ben Askren this past October. As for Gilbert Burns (17-3 MMA), “Durinho” is currently riding a […]
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Pros react to Nikita Krylov defeating Johnny Walker at UFC Brasilia
A highly anticipated light heavyweight bout between Johnny Walker and Nikita Krylov took place on the main card of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Krylov (25-7 MMA) entered tonight’s bout looking to rebound, this after suffering a split decision loss to Glover Teixeira back in September of 2019. Meanwhile, Walker (17-4 MMA) was also be looking […]
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UFC Brasilia Results: Nikita Krylov defeats Johnny Walker (Highlights)
A highly anticipated light heavyweight bout between Johnny Walker and Nikita Krylov takes place on the main card of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Krylov (25-7 MMA) will enter tonight’s bout looking to rebound, this after suffering a split decision loss to Glover Teixeira in September. Meanwhile, Walker (17-4 MMA) will also be looking to rebound, […]
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UFC Brasilia: ‘Lee vs Oliveira’ Results and Highlights
The Octagon returns to Brazil today for UFC Brasilia, a twelve-bout fight card headlined by lightweight fighters Kevin Lee vs. Charles Oliveira. The highly anticipated main event will now be a catchweight bout, this after Lee failed to make the 156lbs weight limit on Friday. Kevin Lee (18-5 MMA) will enter UFC Brasilia looking to […]
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Pro fighters praise Scott Coker for compensating athletes and staff following Bellator 241 cancellation
Bellator President Scott Coker recently announced that the promotion was postponing their scheduled Bellator 241 event due to the Coronavirus outbreak. In his official statement, Coker announced that all athletes, officials, judges, cutmen and additional event personnel who were slated to be involved at the event would be compensated by Bellator MMA. All athletes that […]