Author: Chris Taylor

  • Dana White provides update on UFC Flyweight and Bantamweight title picture

    Dana White provides update on UFC Flyweight and Bantamweight title picture

    Dana White wants current men’s flyweight champion Henry Cejudo to fight Marlon Moraes for the promotions vacant bantamweight title. The UFC President, White, laid out his plans for the promotions flyweight and bantamweight title picture during tonight’s UFC Nashville post-fight press conference. “I now have a plan. I didn’t have a plan before but now […]

  • Pros react to Anthony Pettis finishing Stephen Thompson

    Pros react to Anthony Pettis  finishing Stephen Thompson

    Tonight’s UFC Nashville event was headlined by a welterweight bout featuring Stephen Thompson taking on former lightweight champ Anthony Pettis. The bout marked Pettis’ first appearance at welterweight in over a decade. “Showtime” was last seen in action at October’s UFC 229 event, where he suffered a TKO loss to Tony Ferguson in a “fight of the night” performance. […]

  • Pros react to Curtis Blaydes dominant decision win over Justin Willis at UFC Nashville

    Pros react to Curtis Blaydes dominant decision win over Justin Willis at UFC Nashville

    Tonight’s UFC Nashville event was co-headlined by a heavyweight bout between division staples Curtis Blaydes and Justin Willis. Curtis Blaydes (10-2 MMA) entered tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after having his five-fight win streak snapped at the hands of Francis Ngannou this past November. As for “Big Pretty”, Justin Willis (8-1 MMA) came in to this evenings co-main […]

  • UFC Nashville Results: Curtis Blaydes defeats Justin Willis (Highlights)

    UFC Nashville Results: Curtis Blaydes defeats Justin Willis (Highlights)

    A heavyweight bout between perennial division contenders Justin Willis and Curtis Blaydes co-headlined tonight’s UFC Nashville event at Bridgestone Arena. Curtis Blaydes (10-2 MMA) recently had his impressive five-fight win streak come to an end at the hands of knockout artist Francis Ngannou. Prior to the setback, Blaydes was coming off a TKO victory over […]

  • UFC Nashville Results: Maycee Barber stops JJ Aldrich in Round 2 (Video)

    UFC Nashville Results: Maycee Barber stops JJ Aldrich in Round 2 (Video)

    A women’s Flyweight bout between Maycee Babeer and JJ Aldrich kicked off tonight’s UFC Nashville main card. The 20-year-old, Barber, entered tonight’s contest sporting an undefeated professional record of 6-0. Round one begins and Aldrich lands a jab to get things started. Maycee circles but Aldrich pressures. A hard left from Aldrich drops Barber. Maycee […]

  • UFC Nashville Results: Anthony Pettis KO’s Stephen Thompson (Video)

    UFC Nashville Results: Anthony Pettis KO’s Stephen Thompson (Video)

    Tonight’s UFC Nashville event is headlined by a welterweight bout featuring former division title challenger Stephen Thompson taking on former lightweight champ Anthony Pettis. Anthony Pettis will be returning to welterweight for the first time since 2008 for tonight’s contest with “Wonderboy”. “Showtime” was last seen in action at October’s UFC 229 event, where he […]

  • Leon Edwards’ brother threatens Jorge Masvidal following UFC London altercation

    Leon Edwards’ brother threatens Jorge Masvidal following UFC London altercation

    Welterweight standouts Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards both emerged victorious in their featured bouts at last weekend’s UFC London event. Leon Edwards defeated Gunnar Nelson in the evenings co-headliner, while Jorge Masvidal knocked out Darren Till in the UFC London main event. Shortly following Masvidal’s sensational knockout victory over Till, “Gamebred” crossed paths with Edwards […]

  • UFC Nashville: Pettis vs. Thompson Live Results & Highlights

    UFC Nashville: Pettis vs. Thompson Live Results & Highlights

    The octagon will be under the bright lights of Bridgestone Arena this evening for UFC Nashville: Pettis vs. Thompson. The event is headlined by a welterweight bout featuring former division title challenger Stephen Thompson taking on former lightweight champ Anthony Pettis. Pettis will fight at welterweight for the first time since 2008 when he squares […]

  • Irish leader distances himself from UFC star Conor McGregor

    Irish leader distances himself from UFC star Conor McGregor

    The Prime Minister of Ireland, Leo Varadkar, does not want to be associated with Conor McGregor and his unlawful actions. Varadkar, who is the current Taoiseach of Ireland, was recently accused of snubbing the UFC star during last week’s St. Patrick’s Day march in Chicago. Members of the media noted that the Irish Premier was […]

  • Ben Askren roasts Darren Till following KO loss in London

    Ben Askren roasts Darren Till following KO loss in London

    Ben Askren travelled to London this past weekend with intentions of confronting former UFC welterweight title challenger Darren Till. The rivals, who have gone back and forth on social media for months, actually had a brief encounter at the UFC London weigh-ins. It was expected that Ben Askren would later enter the octagon and challenge […]

  • Ben Askren reacts after Darren Till suffers knockout loss to Jorge Masvidal

    Ben Askren reacts after Darren Till suffers knockout loss to Jorge Masvidal

    Undefeated UFC welterweight Ben Askren jumped on a plane to London with plans of arranging a future fight with event headliner Darren Till. The rivals did have a slight encounter the day of UFC London weigh-ins, but it appears that an actual fight inside of the octagon will have to wait. The proposed Askren vs […]

  • Dana White reacts to the backstage brawl between Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards

    Dana White reacts to the backstage brawl between Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards

    UFC President Dana White was not happy after a backstage brawl ensued between UFC London winners Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards. Masvidal picked up arguably the biggest win of his career this evening, defeating Darren Till via second round knockout (watch that here). As for Leon Edwards, the British standout extended his current win streak […]

  • Pros react to Dominick Reyes defeating Volkan Oezdemir at UFC London

    Pros react to Dominick Reyes defeating Volkan Oezdemir at UFC London

    A key light heavyweight scrap between former title challenger Volkan Oezdemir and undefeated contender Dominick Reyes took place on today’s UFC London main card. Oezdemir entered tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after suffering stoppage losses to Anthony Smith and Daniel Cormier in his most recent octagon appearances. Meanwhile, Dominick Reyes was looking to keep […]

  • Pros react to Gunnar Nelson vs Leon Edwards at UFC London

    Pros react to Gunnar Nelson vs Leon Edwards at UFC London

    A welterweight contest featuring Gunnar Nelson taking on Leon Edwards served as the co-headliner of today’s UFC London event. Leon Edwards entered today’s bout on a six-fight win streak, his latest being a decision victory over Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone this past June in Singapore. Meanwhile, Gunnar Nelson had most previously competed at December’s UFC 231 […]

  • Pros react to Michael Bisping being announced for the UFC Hall Of Fame

    Pros react to Michael Bisping being announced for the UFC Hall Of Fame

    During tonight’s UFC London broadcast it was announced that former middleweight champion Michael Bisping would be inducted in to the UFC Hall Of Fame later this summer in Las Vegas. The fan favorite, Bisping, was in attendance for tonight’s UFC Fight Night 147 event and received a massive cheer from the audience after a video […]

  • Pros react to Jorge Masvidal flattening Darren Till at UFC London

    Pros react to Jorge Masvidal flattening Darren Till at UFC London

    A welterweight showdown between perennial division contenders Jorge Masvidal and Darren Till headlined today’s UFC London event. Both fighters entered tonight’s headliner looking to rebound. Darren Till was coming back from the first loss of his career, which he suffered to Tyron Woodley at UFC 228. Meanwhile, Jorge Masvidal entered tonight’s contest looking to snap […]

  • UFC London Results: Jorge Masvidal KO’s Darren Till (VIDEO)

    UFC London Results: Jorge Masvidal KO’s Darren Till (VIDEO)

    A key welterweight bout between former title challenger Darren Till and perennial division contender Jorge Masvidal headlined today’s UFC London event. Darren Till (17-1-1 MMA) enters tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after suffering his first career setback to Tyron Woodley in the main event of UFC 228. Meanwhile, Jorge Masvidal (32-13 MMA) is coming […]

  • UFC London Results: Leon Edwards defeats Gunnar Nelson (Highlights)

    UFC London Results: Leon Edwards defeats Gunnar Nelson (Highlights)

    A welterweight scrap between perennial division contenders Gunnar Nelson and Leon Edwards served as the co-headliner for today’s UFC London event. Leon Edwards (16-3 MMA) entered tonight’s contest on a six-fight winning streak. In his most recent effort at June’s UFC Singapore event, Edwards defeated Donald Cerrone via unanimous decision. Meanwhile, Gunnar Nelson (17-3-1 MMA) […]

  • UFC London Results: Dominick Reyes defeats Volkan Oezdemir via split-decision

    UFC London Results: Dominick Reyes defeats Volkan Oezdemir via split-decision

    A key light heavyweight bout between former title challenger Volkan Oezdemir and surging contender Dominick Reyes took place on today’s UFC London main card. Volkan Oezdemir (15-3 MMA) will enter tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after suffering back-to-back stoppage losses to Anthony Smith and Daniel Cormier in his most recent octagon appearances. Prior to […]

  • UFC London Results: Marc Diakiese defeats Joseph Duffy (Highlights)

    UFC London Results: Marc Diakiese defeats Joseph Duffy (Highlights)

    An exciting lightweight bout between Marc Diakiese and Joseph Duffy took place on the prelims of today’s UFC London event. Round one begins and Diakiese leaps in with an overhand right and then a low kick. Duffy returns fire with a body kick. Diakiese shrugs it off and throws a high kick. Duffy circles and […]

  • UFC London: Till vs Masvidal Live Results

    UFC London: Till vs Masvidal Live Results

    The octagon returns to England today for UFC London, a twelve-bout fight card headlined by a welterweight bout between Darren Till and Jorge Masvidal. Darren Till (17-1-1 MMA) enters tonight’s headliner looking to rebound, this after suffering the first loss of his career to Tyron Woodley at UFC 228. The Liverpool native, Till, has gone […]

  • UFC London loses a fight on just hours notice

    UFC London loses a fight on just hours notice

    Today’s UFC London event is down to twelve bouts, this after a scheduled middleweight fight was recently scrapped due to one fighters health issues. UFC middleweight Tom Breese has been forced out of his slated preliminary bout with Ian Heinisch. Heinisch (12-1 MMA) announced the news on his official Instagram page. “I was 100% physically […]

  • Conor McGregor offers words of encouragement to Tony Ferguson

    Conor McGregor offers words of encouragement to Tony Ferguson

    Conor McGregor is showing support for Tony Ferguson, this following a difficult week for the former UFC interim lightweight champion. Ferguson was hit with a restraining order from his wife Cristina earlier this week, preventing “El Cucuy” from seeing her or his son. Ferguson’s wife alleged that the UFC lightweight standout has been displaying troublesome […]

  • Alleged victim claims Conor McGregor went in for handshake before smashing phone

    Alleged victim claims Conor McGregor went in for handshake before smashing phone

    UFC Star Conor McGregor was attested in Miami after allegedly stealing then smashing Ahmed Abdirzak’s cell phone. The former two-division UFC champion, McGregor, was arrested for strong-armed robbery and criminal mischief. The incident occurred Monday morning at Fountainebleau in Miami. Abdirzak, a London resident, told TMZ that McGregor pulled a fast one on him and took his phone […]

  • Photo | Tim Means suffered a horrific ankle injury at UFC Wichita

    Photo | Tim Means suffered a horrific ankle injury at UFC Wichita

    UFC welterweight standout Tim Means stepped back in the octagon at tonight’s UFC Wichita event for a fight with Niko Price. Means entered tonight’s contest looking to build on the momentum of his first round TKO victory over Ricky Rainey this past November. Meanwhile, Niko Price came in to UFC Wichita looking to rebound, this […]

  • Pros react to Junior dos Santos stopping Derrick Lewis at UFC Wichita

    Pros react to Junior dos Santos stopping Derrick Lewis at UFC Wichita

    Tonight’s UFC Wichita event was headlined by a key heavyweight fight featuring Derrick Lewis taking on former title holder Junior dos Santos. Lewis entered tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after being submitted by current UFC heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier in his most recent effort at UFC 230. Prior to the setback, “The Black Beast” […]

  • UFC Wichita Results: Junior dos Santos KO’s Derrick Lewis (Highlights)

    UFC Wichita Results: Junior dos Santos KO’s Derrick Lewis (Highlights)

    A key heavyweight bout featuring Derrick Lewis taking on former division title holder Junior Dos Santos headlined tonight’s UFC Wichita event. Lewis enters tonight’s event headliner looking to rebound, this after suffering a submission loss to reigning heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier in his most recent appearance at UFC 230. Prior to his setback to “DC”, […]

  • UFC Wichita Results: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos submits Curtis Millender (VIDEO)

    UFC Wichita Results: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos submits Curtis Millender (VIDEO)

    A welterweight bout between surging division contenders Curtis Millender and Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos co-headlined tonight’s UFC Wichita event. Elizeu will enter tonight’s contest on a six-fight winning streak, his latest being a knockout victory over Luigi Vendramini this past September. Meanwhile, Curtis Millender has put together an impressive nine-fight win streak, his latest being a decision […]