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Jimi Manuwa: Jon Jones “knows he needs a warm-up fight”
Under normal circumstances, Jimi Manuwa’s back-to-back knockouts of Ovince St. Preux and Corey Anderson probably would have earned him a shot at Daniel Cormier’s UFC light heavyweight title. With the return of former champion Jon Jones towering on the horizon, however, the contendership picture at light heavyweight is far from normal. Earlier this week, UFC President […]
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Alexander Gustafsson: Jon Jones is still the best UFC light heavyweight right now
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier surely wants his chance to get another shot at Jon Jones in the Octagon, especially when many believe Jones is still the best fighter in the division. #1 ranked UFC light heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson is one of those that have voiced that Jones is still the most superior fighter […]
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If Jon Jones takes a tune-up fight, he only has one legitimate option for an opponent
Last night, UFC President Dana White announced on ESPN that, if former UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones is ready in time for UFC 214, which is scheduled for July 29, he will fight reigning champion Daniel Cormier for the title on the card. Shortly thereafter, White elaborated that, if Jones feels he won’t be ready […]
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Dana White offers Jon Jones a fight for UFC 214 on July 29
Dana White offers Jon Jones a fight for UFC 214 on July 29 Breaking news from UFC President Dana White. The brash UFC boss took to Sports Center where he announced that “if Jon Jones is ready” we will finally see him rematch current UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier at UFC 214 on July […]
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Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones trade barbs over steroid accusations
On Saturday, the UFC took over Kansas City, Missouri with UFC on Fox 24. It was an unforgettable card, as we saw flyweight champ Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson score a historic 10th title defense with an armbar of Wilson Reis, Rose Namajunas pick up an emphatic submission defeat of Michelle Waterson, and Robert Whittaker burst […]
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Daniel Cormier pokes fun at Jon Jones knockout ability
Daniel Cormier pokes fun at Jon Jones knockout ability Daniel Cormier retained his UFC light heavyweight championship in the main event of last weekend’s UFC 210 pay-per-view fight card in Buffalo, New York by submitting top contender Anthony Johnson via rear-naked choke. The victory marked Cormier’s fourth in a row, as he had previously scored […]
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VIDEO | UFC 210: The Thrill and the Agony preview – Anthony Johnson in tears apologizes to coach
You hear it all the time that in mixed martial arts, you experience the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. That was no exception for UFC 210 as fighters celebrated in victory and others were down in defeat. In the co-main event, you see the anger and confusion from Chris Weidman and his […]
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Jon Jones once again rips Daniel Cormier over ‘TowelGate’ incident
Last weekend, in the main event of UFC 210, UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier scored an impressive, second-round submission win over the ever-dangerous Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. Regrettably, Cormier’s win was not without controversy. On the Friday morning before his battle with Rumble, Cormier stepped onto the scale and weighed in a 206.2 pounds, 1.2 […]
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VIDEO | Daniel Cormier responds to Snoop Dogg’s smack talk and backing Jon Jones
We may have a rap battle between fighters corners if Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones ever get the chance to fight again. Recently, Snoop Dogg made it public that he wants to walk out former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones out to the Octagon if the two are matched up to fight again. Snoop […]
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Results released for best fight in UFC history voted by ESPN fans
If you had to decide, which single bout would you vote on as the best fight in UFC history? Fans recently voted in a March Madness style voting bracket from ESPN where 16 fights were initially presented and the fans picked what they thought were the best fights in UFC history from their matchups. The […]
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VIDEO | Snoop Dogg wants to walk Jon Jones to the Octagon to “kick DC’s motherf**kin’ ass”
Snoop Dogg to Jon Jones: "When you get back in the ring with that Motherf***er Cormier, I wanna walk you out while you kick his MFing ass." pic.twitter.com/Rb2sFunSXj — Chamatkar Sandhu (@SandhuMMA) April 11, 2017 In the buildup to UFC 210, the UFC released a video of rap legend Snoop Dogg commentating on light heavyweight […]
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Anthony Johnson says one heavyweight fight could bring him back to the octagon
Anthony Johnson says one heavyweight fight could bring him back to the octagon Following his UFC 210 title fight loss to Daniel Cormier this past Saturday in Buffalo, Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson shocked the mixed martial arts world by announcing his retirement from the sport (watch that here). “Rumble” said the following in UFC 210 post-fight […]
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Jon Jones recommends taking sex pills because they’re ‘f**king great’ and ‘awesome’
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is currently sitting on the sidelines with his one-year suspension for testing positive for banned substances. Jones tested positive for the banned substances clomiphene and letrozole and was notified days before his scheduled UFC 200 title unification bout against champion Daniel Cormier. Jones claimed that the positive test for […]
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Daniel Cormier trashes Jon Jones’ brother, makes fun of his size
On Saturday night, in the main event of UFC 210, UFC light heavyweight Daniel Cormier defended his strap with a second-round submission win over Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. Shortly thereafter, the champ took the opportunity to engage in brief verbal battles with two of the light heavyweight division’s top contenders: streaking British striker Jimi Manuwa, and […]
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Dominick Cruz: Jon Jones probably felt like he was “getting choked” watching Cormier defend title
Last weekend, in the main event of UFC 210, UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier defended his title with a second-round submission of the dangerous Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. As he did so, his biggest rival Jon Jones – a man who never lost the title, but was stripped due to a long list of troubles […]
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Daniel Cormier trashes ‘Cialis boy’ Jon Jones in heated rant
Last night, in the main event of UFC 210, light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier defended his title for the second time with a second-round submission defeat of the dangerous Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. With this win, the champ set himself up for a possible rematch with his biggest rival – former champion Jon Jones, who was […]
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Jon Jones discusses potential rematch with Daniel Cormier
Former UFC light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones has proved time and time again that he truly is the most dominant light heavyweight in the world today. Racking up a nearly undefeated record, with his only loss coming as the result of a disqualification early in his career, which saw him crowned the youngest champion in […]
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Jon Jones explains why he is attending UFC 210
When news surfaced earlier this week that former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones would be attending UFC 210 on Saturday night, fans immediately began to speculate as to whether or not the former champ would end up stepping into the Octagon at the end of the night to have a staredown with the winner […]
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Jon Jones opens up about his time off, his beef with Daniel Cormier, sex pills and much more
Jon Jones opens up about his time off, his beef with Daniel Cormier, sex pills and much more Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones spoke to the media today in Buffalo, New York where he discussed a number of different topics including how his life has been over the past year without fighting […]
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Jon Jones reacts to today’s “dirty” UFC 210 weigh ins
Jon Jones reacts to today’s “dirty” UFC 210 weigh ins Earlier today UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier made headlines when he came in 1.2 pounds over weight for his UFC 210 title fight rematch with Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. However, just two minutes after weighing in at 206.2 pounds, Cormier was back on the scales […]
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PHOTO | Jon Jones bares all for new photoshoot
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones may currently be suspended for a failed random out-of-competition drug test prior to his scheduled UFC 200 showdown with Daniel Cormier in July of 2016, however the former champ has begun to make headlines once again ahead of Saturday’s UFC 210 main event scrap between Daniel Cormier and […]
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Daniel Cormier promises things will “not be good” if Jon Jones tries to enter the Octagon at UFC 210
This Saturday night, the UFC will touch down in Buffalo, New York with UFC 210. In the main event of this card, light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier will attempt to defend his title against an old foe in streaking challenger Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. Whoever wins this light heavyweight title fight will likely have a monumental […]
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Daniel Cormier goes off on Jon Jones for attending UFC 210
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is currently serving a one-year suspension retroactive to July of 2016, when USADA swooped in at the 11th hour and pulled Jones from his scheduled UFC 200 scrap with Daniel Cormier for a failed out-of-competition drug test. While it appeared as though Jones and his legal team were […]
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Daniel Cormier calls out Jon Jones: ‘We know he tried to cheat’
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier has been scheduled to fight former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones on numerous occasions, however with that being said, the pair have only stepped into the Octagon together on one occasion. With that being said, just nine months ago, Cormier and Jones were set to have a title unification […]
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Daniel Cormier: Jon Jones is “always” around a title fight
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has certainly had a long and storied rivalry with current light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. The pair’s rivalry began several years ago, and escalated to an all new level when the pair were involved in their infamous press conference brawl. While the pair have been scheduled to fight […]
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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 […]
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Light heavyweights weigh in on Jon Jones and an immediate title shot
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is eligible to fight in the UFC again on July 7 as his one-year suspension for testing positive for banned substances will be up. With Jones’ fight eligibility date approaching, many are wondering if there will be an immediate title shot in line when the former king of […]
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Daniel Cormier on Anderson Silva fight: ‘That was the easiest fight of my entire career’
When Daniel Cormier defends his UFC light heavyweight belt against Anthony Johnson in their rematch at UFC 210 on April 8, it will be nine months since his last fight and nearly a year and a half since his last title defense. Cormier’s last fight was a non-title fight against former UFC middleweight champion Anderson […]