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Donald Trump plans on inviting Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder to the White House for their ‘great fight’
Donald Trump was very impressed by Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder’s fight this past weekend. On Saturday the two standouts had their highly-anticipated rematch where the WBC, The Ring, and Lineal heavyweight titles were on the line. In the end, it was Fury who got the job done by seventh-round TKO in a dominating performance. […]
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Donald Trump mentions UFC’s Colby Covington and Bryce Mitchell in politically charged Tweet
Donald Trump has been paying close attention to the fight game recently, cozying up with Colby Covington, attending the recent UFC 244 card in New York, congratulating Tito Ortiz on his latest win, and more. On Thursday, that trend continued, as Trump unleashed a politically charged Tweet that mentioned Covington as well as UFC featherweight […]
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Colby Covington makes promise to Donald Trump ahead of UFC 245
Top UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington is an outspoken Donald Trump supporter, and even met the United States President after a 2018 interim title win over Rafael dos Anjos. As Covington makes his final preparations for his UFC 245-headlining welterweight title fight with undisputed champion Kamaru Usman, which goes down this Saturday in Las Vegas, […]
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United States President Donald Trump congratulates Tito Ortiz on Huge Win
United States President Donald Trump took time out of his evening to congratulate Tito Ortiz on his “Huge win” over Alberto Del Rio at tonight’s Combate Americas event. The US President sent the following message to ‘The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” on Twitter dubbing him a “Great American Patriot”. Congratulations to @TitoOrtiz on tonight’s huge […]
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Jorge Masvidal says Donald Trump has invited him to White House
UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal says US President Donald Trump has invited him to the White House. Trump, a known fight fan, was in attendance for Masvidal’s stoppage victory over Nate Diaz, which topped the UFC 244 card in New York City earlier this month. “So we don’t know the dates yet, we don’t know […]
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Donald Trump shares photoshopped picture of himself as a boxer
United States President Donald Trump shared a photoshopped picture of himself topless and donning boxing gloves in his latest social media post. Trump is no stranger to sharing photos and other messages on his official Twitter account, which has over 67 million followers. On Wednesday, out of nowhere, Trump shared a photoshopped photo of himself […]
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Joe Rogan: Fans ‘booed the f**k out of’ Donald Trump at UFC 244
US President Donald Trump was in the building for last weekend’s UFC 244 card in New York City, as was UFC commentator Joe Rogan. Trump’s attendance of the card generated mixed stories. Some accounts said he was booed, others said he was applauded, while others still reported a mix of boos and cheers. According to […]
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Tito Ortiz reacts to Donald Trump attending UFC 244
President Donald Trump attended a UFC event this past weekend — UFC 244 at Madison Square Garden — which seemingly gives the sport of mixed martial arts some added street cred in the world of sports, regardless of your political leanings. Many around the MMA community have reacted to the President’s appearance at MSG. Tito […]
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Darren Till explains how Donald Trump saved then nearly ruined his UFC 244 fight
UFC middleweight contender Darren Till has revealed how President Donald Trump had a big influence on his fight this past weekend. Till was able to defeat Kelvin Gastelum in the co-main event of UFC 244 on Saturday night, solidifying his position as one of the top dogs in the 185-pound division. It marked his first […]
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Dana White discusses the significance of Donald Trump attending UFC 244
Dana White can rest easy at night knowing that the UFC is President-approved. Donald Trump made an appearance this weekend at UFC 244 in Madison Square Garden, and the UFC kingpin discussed the importance of the visit post-fight “Tonight wasn’t about how you feel politically about the president,” White said (transcript via MMA Junkie). “We […]
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Jorge Masvidal reacts to Donald Trump potentially attending UFC 244
US President Donald Trump is expected to attend Saturday’s UFC 244 in New York City, which is topped by a welterweight showdown between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz. Speaking to TMZ ahead of his fight with Diaz, the Cuban-American Masvidal reacted to the prospect of fighting in front of Trump. “Of course [I’m honoured], no […]
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Report | Donald Trump ‘tentatively scheduled’ to attend UFC 244
President Donald Trump has had ties to the world of mixed martial arts for years and it seems he has his sights set on watching the “BMF” title fight between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz at UFC 244 in person. According to a report via Twitter from Annie Karni, a White House correspondent for the […]
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Colby Covington elaborates on decision not to vote for Trump in 2016
Colby Covington has doubled down on his reasoning for not registering to vote in 2016. It’s no secret that Covington is a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump. The UFC welterweight proudly wears MAGA hats and even took a trip to the oval office last year. Recently, it was revealed by Jeremy Botter that Covington […]
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Colby Covington didn’t vote for Donald Trump
Colby Covington is a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump. He’s often spotted in a Make America Great Again hat, frequently throws his support behind the president, and even visited him in the oval office last year. Yet according to a report from veteran MMA reporter Jeremy Botter, Covington didn’t vote for Trump in the […]
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Colby Covington discusses phone call with Donald Trump
Shortly after his victory over Robbie Lawler at UFC Newark, former interim welterweight champ Colby Covington received a phone call from President Donald Trump. The pair have met previously, thanks to an introduction from UFC President Dana White, and have kept in touch ever since. Covington detailed this call post-fight. https://twitter.com/UFCEurope/status/1157914062778445825 “Donald Trump, Mr. President, […]
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Donald Trump sends Colby Covington a message prior to fight with Robbie Lawler
Donald Trump is pulling for Colby Covington to emerge victorious in tonight’s UFC Newark main event against Robbie Lawler. The United States of America President, Trump, has been a fan of Colby’s ever since Covington brought his UFC interim welterweight title to The White House. Donald Trump recently took to Twitter where he sent Colby […]
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Donald Trump Jr explains why he will be cageside to support Colby Covington against Robbie Lawler
Donald Trump Jr will in fact be cageside to support Colby Covington at this weekend’s UFC event in Newark. ‘Chaos’ will be squaring off with former welterweight title holder Robbie Lawler in Saturday night’s main event. The former UFC interim welterweight champion, Colby Covington (14-1 MMA), had been dropping hints that Donald Trump Jr, and […]
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PHOTO | UFC’s Colby Covington reunites with the Trump family
Shortly after Colby Covington won the UFC interim welterweight title in 2018, he visited The White House and got some face time in with President Donald Trump. From the get-go, it was clear that this visit was an immense source of pride for Covington. “It was the best day of my life,” Colby Covington said […]
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Donald Trump Takes Aim At Democrats, Claims Asylum Seekers Look Like They’re ‘Fighting for the UFC’
Present Donald Trump recently made headlines in Vegas when he accused Democrats of abandoning Israel, while claiming that asylum seekers looked like UFC fighters. Trump started his speech off by referencing Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar, who has suggested that politicians supporting Israel were doing so out of financial motivations. “And a special thanks to Representative […]
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Dana White says Donald Trump wants to attend Mayweather vs. McGregor
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor‘s August 26 showdown is now less than a month and half away. To help build the hype for this monumental battle, the pair are participating in a four-stop, multi-city press tour. The first stop of this tour occurred last night, when the undefeated boxer and the mixed martial arts superstar […]
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Gegard Mousasi worries Trump’s travel ban will keep him out of UFC 210 fight with Chris Weidman
At UFC 210, which is scheduled for April 8 in Buffalo, New York, Gegard Mousasi has the opportunity to burst into middleweight title contention with a win over former champion Chris Weidman – that is, if he’s allowed to enter the United States. In a recent interview with Telesport (via Fansided), Mousasi expressed worry that […]
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VIDEO | Fights break out in the streets as a result of Trump inauguration
Friday, January 20, 2017, marks a historic day as Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. With the inauguration of Trump, there are many Americans that are on complete polar opposites to having the business tycoon running the country and it was seen in the streets in Washington, D.C. […]