Category: Henry Cejudo

  • Weili Zhang calls out Henry Cejudo, says she will take his ‘gold back to Beijing’

    Weili Zhang calls out Henry Cejudo, says she will take his ‘gold back to Beijing’

    Weili Zhang is ready for a fight with current UFC men’s flyweight and bantamweight champion, Henry Cejudo. Zhang is the UFC’s new women’s strawweight champion after knocking out Jessica Andrade at UFC Shenzhen in 42-seconds. For Cejudo, he has been calling out a couple of different female fighters and the new Chinese champion just so […]

  • Dominick Cruz says ‘UFC is pretty interested in booking’ him against Henry Cejudo next

    Dominick Cruz says ‘UFC is pretty interested in booking’ him against Henry Cejudo next

    Henry Cejudo has called for a ‘tune-up’ fight with Dominick Cruz for his next bantamweight bout. The former UFC bantamweight champion, Cruz, has not fought since he lost the title to Cody Garbrandt at UFC 207. Since then injuries have kept him away from the Octagon. Yet, he says he should be cleared to fight soon […]

  • Henry Cejudo responds to Weili Zhang’s ‘sex change’ comment

    Henry Cejudo responds to Weili Zhang’s ‘sex change’ comment

    UFC men’s flyweight and bantamweight champ Henry Cejudo has recently made joking callouts of several female UFC stars: flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko, bantamweight and featherweight champ Amanda Nunes, and top bantamweight contender Germaine de Randamie. Shortly after Weili Zhang captured the UFC strawweight belt at UFC Shenzhen, she was asked how she’d respond if she […]

  • PHOTO | Henry Cejudo is in Abu Dhabi for UFC 242

    PHOTO | Henry Cejudo is in Abu Dhabi for UFC 242

    UFC bantamweight and flyweight champion Henry Cejudo is in Abu Dhabi ahead of this coming weekend’s UFC 242 megacard. The card is headlined by a lightweight title bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier, and Cejudo will be in attendance for the festivities. The outspoken Olympian posted a picture on his social media of him […]

  • Weili Zhang tells Henry Cejudo ‘welcome to the female division’

    Weili Zhang tells Henry Cejudo ‘welcome to the female division’

    New UFC women’s strawweight champion Weili Zhang welcomed men’s flyweight and bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo to the women’s divisions in a comical social media post. Cejudo has been calling out female fighters for the last month, with Valentina Shevchenko, Germaine de Randamie and now Zhang all getting called out on social media by “Triple C.” […]

  • Henry Cejudo tells Germaine de Randamie to ‘bend the knee’

    Henry Cejudo tells Germaine de Randamie to ‘bend the knee’

    Over the last few weeks, UFC flyweight and bantamweight champ Henry Cejudo has called out seemingly everybody on the UFC roster — Urijah Faber, Cody Garbrandt, Dominick Cruz, Amanda Nunes, Valentina Shevchenko, Jose Aldo, and Frankie Edgar to name a few. From the looks of it, he’s not done with the callouts yet. On Monday […]

  • Dominick Cruz responds to Henry Cejudo callout

    Dominick Cruz responds to Henry Cejudo callout

    Earlier this week, UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo called for a showdown with the former champion Dominick Cruz — a man he considers an “easy” fight. A public service announcement from Triple C. “Tune up fight” @DominickCruz @danawhite pic.twitter.com/hkUnnz8xaD — Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) August 27, 2019 “Anyways kids I have been thinking, Daddy’s been having […]

  • Henry Cejudo calls for ‘easy fight’ against Dominick Cruz

    Henry Cejudo calls for ‘easy fight’ against Dominick Cruz

    Two-division UFC champ Henry Cejudo called out another fighter last night, this time targeting former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. Watch the video, posted to his Twitter account, here: A public service announcement from Triple C. “Tune up fight” @DominickCruz @danawhite pic.twitter.com/hkUnnz8xaD — Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) August 27, 2019 “Anyways kids I have been thinking, […]

  • PHOTO | Jose Aldo accepts challenge from ‘gnome’ Henry Cejudo

    PHOTO | Jose Aldo accepts challenge from ‘gnome’ Henry Cejudo

    UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo told Henry Cejudo, who he called a ‘gnome,’ that he has accepted the challenge of fighting him. Check out what Aldo had to say to Cejudo in a humorous social media post. “We accept the challenge @danawhite @henry_cejudo Just say when and where and I’ll be there to beat your ass and add […]

  • Dana White: Henry Cejudo could be stripped of flyweight title

    Dana White: Henry Cejudo could be stripped of flyweight title

    Over the last few months, UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo has hinted at bantamweight showdowns with stars like Jose Aldo, Frankie Edgar, Urijah Faber, Dominick Cruz and Cody Garbrandt. He has not, however, made any mention of plans to defend his UFC flyweight title. Perhaps he’s not that division’s savior after all.  From the sounds of […]

  • VIDEO | Henry Cejudo responds to ‘Waldo’ in latest Twitter attack

    VIDEO | Henry Cejudo responds to ‘Waldo’ in latest Twitter attack

    Not long ago, former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo hinted at an imminent weight class change. Contrary to his previous comments, however, he’s not floating a move to lightweight. Instead, he wants to drop to bantamweight and challenge the reigning champion Henry Cejudo for gold in that division. “I sat down with everybody, did a […]

  • Henry Cejudo challenges Valentina Shevchenko to UFC 246 main event fight

    Henry Cejudo challenges Valentina Shevchenko to UFC 246 main event fight

    UFC men’s flyweight and bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo recently made a joking callout of reigning women’s flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko, challenging her to fight for the “inter-gender” championship. The pair seem intent to rid this bizarre shtick till the wheels fall off. Over the last few days, Cejudo made a few more callouts of his […]

  • Urijah Faber floats backup plans if Henry Cejudo fight falls through

    Urijah Faber floats backup plans if Henry Cejudo fight falls through

    Urijah Faber, who recently emerged from retirement with a blitzkrieg win over Ricky Simon, is now eyeing a fight with the bantamweight division’s reigning champ Henry Cejudo. Cejudo actually called Faber out after winning the title earlier this year. Yet Faber now worries Cejudo is backing down from this callout. Speaking to MMA Mania at […]

  • Jose Aldo is moving on from featherweight, wants another shot at UFC Gold

    Jose Aldo is moving on from featherweight, wants another shot at UFC Gold

    It is hard to imagine a scenario where mixed martial arts legend Jose Aldo would receive another shot at the UFC featherweight title. The longtime 145-pound kingpin, Aldo (28-5 MMA), has already suffered two TKO losses to reigning featherweight champion Max Holloway and most recently lost a unanimous decision to top division contender Alex Volkanovski. […]

  • Urijah Faber questions if Henry Cejudo is backing down

    Urijah Faber questions if Henry Cejudo is backing down

    Urijah Faber wonders whether or not Henry Cejudo truly wants to fight him. Back in June, Cejudo became a UFC “champ-champ.” He entered his UFC 238 headliner against Marlon Moraes as the flyweight champion. Once the smoke cleared, “Triple C” added the bantamweight gold to his mantle. After the fight, Cejudo called out the likes […]

  • Dana White reacts to Henry Cejudo calling out Valentina Shevchenko

    Dana White reacts to Henry Cejudo calling out Valentina Shevchenko

    Earlier this week, UFC men’s flyweight and bantamweight champ Henry Cejudo made a callout of UFC women’s flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko, challenging her to an ‘inter-gender’ showdown with all of their combined gold on the line. The following is a public service announcement for the supposed flyweight queen Valentina Shevchenko. Signed, Triple C and soon […]

  • Valentina Shevchenko and Henry Cejudo continue to go back and forth on social media

    Valentina Shevchenko and Henry Cejudo continue to go back and forth on social media

    Two reigning UFC champions, Valentina Shevchenko and Henry Cejudo, continue to go back and forth on Twitter over a potential ‘inter-gender’ fight. “The Bullet” Shevchenko retained her flyweight belt last week against Liz Carmouche at UFC Uruguay. Her dominant performance was enough to capture the attention of many fighters, including “Triple C”. Henry Cejudo came […]

  • Odds released for potential Henry Cejudo vs. Valentina Shevchenko intergender fight

    Odds released for potential Henry Cejudo vs. Valentina Shevchenko intergender fight

    When Henry Cejudo called out Valentina Shevchenko earlier this week for the first intergender fight in UFC history, fans and media laughed it off as just a gimmick. That might be the case, but that hasn’t stopped the sportsbooks from letting fans bet on the potential bout. On Tuesday, betting odds for this fight were […]

  • Valentina Shevchenko responds to Henry Cejudo’s callout

    Valentina Shevchenko responds to Henry Cejudo’s callout

    Earlier this week, UFC men’s flyweight and bantamweight champ Henry Cejudo made a callout of UFC women’s flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko, challenging her to an ‘inter-gender’ showdown with all of their combined gold on the line. The following is a public service announcement for the supposed flyweight queen Valentina Shevchenko. Signed, Triple C and soon […]

  • Michael Bisping scoffs at ‘aspiring woman-beater’ Henry Cejudo

    Michael Bisping scoffs at ‘aspiring woman-beater’ Henry Cejudo

    Henry Cejudo recently made headlines after calling out Valentina Shevchenko to fight him in a potential ‘inter-gender’ bout. The ‘champ champ’ is seemingly envious of Shevchenko’s time in the spotlight since her win at UFC Uruguay over Liz Carmouche. He says wants to put their title reigns to the test and fight “The Bullet” gold. […]

  • Henry Cejudo wants to become first intergender world champion by fighting Valentina Shevchenko

    Henry Cejudo wants to become first intergender world champion by fighting Valentina Shevchenko

    Current UFC ‘champ champ’ Henry Cejudo is not happy that fans and analysts are touting Valentina Shevchenko as the most dominant MMA champion in the world. The UFC’s reigning men’s flyweight and bantamweight world champion, Cejudo (15-2 MMA), recently took to Twitter where he sent the following message to ‘The Bullet’. The following is a […]

  • Henry Cejudo has a message for Frankie Edgar following move to bantamweight

    Henry Cejudo has a message for Frankie Edgar following move to bantamweight

    The king of cringe, UFC ‘champ champ’ Henry Cejudo, has sent a message to Frankie Edgar after hearing news that ‘The Answer’ is headed to bantamweight. Earlier this week the former UFC lightweight champion, Edgar, announced that he would be dropping down from his recent home at featherweight to compete in the UFC’s 135-pound division. […]

  • Alexandre Pantoja: Joseph Benavidez ‘needs to fight me first’ before Cejudo

    Alexandre Pantoja: Joseph Benavidez ‘needs to fight me first’ before Cejudo

    Alexandre Pantoja is already predicting an interim title fight for himself against Joseph Benavidez. This Saturday, Alexandre Pantoja will be going up against rival Deiveson Figueiredo in a flyweight bout at UFC 240. Figueiredo has vocalized his expectation of a future interim title fight against Joseph Benavidez. However, Pantoja believes he should get Benavidez next. […]

  • Chael Sonnen explains why you can’t dismiss Henry Cejudo vs. Urijah Faber

    Chael Sonnen explains why you can’t dismiss Henry Cejudo vs. Urijah Faber

    Many have dismissed the idea of Henry Cejudo vs. Urijah Faber, but Chael Sonnen isn’t one of them. Cejudo is a UFC “champ-champ.” He holds the flyweight and bantamweight gold. After his 135-pound title win over Marlon Moraes last month, Cejudo called out the likes of Dominick Cruz, Cody Garbrandt, and Faber. “The California Kid” […]

  • Michael Bisping: ‘I would put my money on Amanda Nunes’ against Henry Cejudo

    Michael Bisping: ‘I would put my money on Amanda Nunes’ against Henry Cejudo

    Michael Bisping is no stranger to saying things that are, shall we say, cause for debate. The former UFC middleweight champion and newest Hall of Famer looks to have done it again when it comes to current two-division champs Amanda Nunes and Henry Cejudo. Earlier this month, Cejudo joked that he wants to take every […]

  • Ali Abdelaziz explains how Urijah Faber can get title shot against Henry Cejudo

    Ali Abdelaziz explains how Urijah Faber can get title shot against Henry Cejudo

    After Henry Cejudo beat Marlon Moraes at UFC 238 to become the bantamweight champion he called out a bevy of names including Urijah Faber. Then, at UFC Sacramento, “The California Kid” knocked out Ricky Simon in 46 seconds and returned the favor by calling out Cejudo. Since the callouts, many are interested in seeing that […]

  • Michael Bisping says Urijah Faber vs. Henry Cejudo ‘would be awesome’

    Michael Bisping says Urijah Faber vs. Henry Cejudo ‘would be awesome’

    Michael Bisping wouldn’t be opposed to seeing Urijah Faber jump the line in the UFC bantamweight division. Back in Dec. 2016, Faber ended his professional mixed martial arts career. He walked off on his terms, defeating Brad Pickett via unanimous decision in Sacramento. Faber was later inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. For Faber, […]

  • Dana White details his plans for current ‘champ champ’ Henry Cejudo

    Dana White details his plans for current ‘champ champ’ Henry Cejudo

    After Urijah Faber knocked out Ricky Simon at UFC Sacramento, he called for a fight against UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo and that potential matchup is the talk of the MMA world right now. However, Cejudo is not just the UFC bantamweight champion. He is also the UFC flyweight champion, and UFC president Dana White […]