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BREAKING | Emil Meek May Have Just Saved His Fight With Kamaru Usman at UFC 219
UFC 219 feels like a cursed card. The main event was constantly up in the air, a fight between Cris Cyborg and Holly Holm was in limbo, Dominick Cruz pulled out with an injury, and Kamaru Usman is basically the hardest person to find a fight for on the roster. Finally, Emil Meek was made […]
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VIDEO | Henry Cejudo: Demetrious Johnson ‘Easily’ Beats TJ Dillashaw at Flyweight
Back in September at UFC 215, former flyweight title challenger Henry Cejudo returned with a vengeance and took it all out on Wilson Reis. He knocked the contender out in the second round to earn Performance of the Night. Not only did he bounce back from recent losses, he looked like he improved drastically and […]
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BREAKING | Jessica Andrade Slated to Fight Karolina Kowalkiewicz at UFC Orlando
Just a couple of months ago, Jessica Andrade stood across the Octagon from Claudia Gadelha and those two went to war. There was blood, pro-wrestling slams, and epic showings of heart from both fighters. Andrade not only won the decision against the top contender, but earned Fight of the Night honors. Fresh off that incredible […]
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Bas Rutten Breaks Down the Fight Between Francis Ngannou and Alistair Overeem
Tonight we have The Ultimate Fighter 26 finale, but tomorrow is UFC 218 which is stacked with ridiculous fights. Sandwiched between the main event between Max Holloway and Jose Aldo and the violent scrap of Justin Gaethje and Eddie Alvarez, will be an slobberknocker between Alistair Overeem and Francis Ngannou. It will be a battle […]
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VIDEO | Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone Is Changing Weight Divisions Again
After a long career at lightweight and an unsuccessful title show, Cowboy Cerrone made the jump up to welterweight. He rattled off a four-fight win streak before coming short against Jorge Masvidal and Robbie Lawler. His last lost at welterweight was against a guy he claimed he didn’t even know until he accepted the fight. […]
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GLORY 48: New York Weigh-In Video and Results
Glory 48 takes place this Friday night from The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. As usual, the evening of fights is split between two cards, being streamed on two separate platforms. The SuperFight series will air on UFC Fight Pass, while the Glory 48: New York card will stream […]
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Conor McGregor’s father addresses rumors of trouble with drug cartel
Conor McGregor’s name has been buzzing in media headlines this week even without any plans of fighting again in 2017. Early this week, rumors spread on social media that “The Notorious” was involved in a bar fight in Crumlin, Ireland with at least one man linked to the Kinahan drug cartel. Conor’s father, Tony, spoke […]
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UFC 218 Embedded Episode 4: Holloway Channels His Inner Assassin, Ngannou Evolves
UFC 218 is now just two days and with that comes episode four of the UFC’s popular fight-week series that lets fans in on what goes down in the week leading up to fight night. The latest installment drops in on UFC 218 featherweight champion Max Holloway as he visits the tailor to […]
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Derrick Lewis, Marcin Tybura to Meet at UFC Fight Night 126
A battle between two heavyweights on virtually equal footing has been reported for UFC Fight Night 126 in Austin, Texas. As reported by MMAJunkie, the fight is targeted for February 18th and joins Ray Borg vs. Brandon Moreno as the only other fight reported thus far. Lewis will return from his first loss since June […]
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The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale: Official Weigh-In
Before the new UFC women’s flyweight champion is crowned on Friday night, check out the official weigh ins for The Ultimate Fighter 26. The real weigh ins were completed early Thursday morning, per the new early weigh-in protocol exercised by the UFC. The weigh-ins will begin at 8:30 ET/5:30 PT. Headlining the card […]
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BREAKING | Nate Diaz Blasts Dana For Saying Woodley Fight Wasn’t Offered
The UFC 219 superfight plot thickens. We all know the story by now. Nate Diaz started training for a fight, rumors swirled out of control, talks revealed that the UFC were in negotiations with Diaz to fight UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley. Suddenly, things went quiet until Woodley started calling out the younger Diaz brother […]
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Max Holloway Was Willing to Fight Some Crazy Opponents to Stay on UFC 218
After Frankie Edgar had to pull out of UFC 218 due to a injured orbital, there was a crazy storm of fighters trying to get that fight. Once there is a title on the line, everyone comes out of the woodwork. Jose Aldo, Ricardo Lamas, Cub Swanson, and Brian Ortega all wanted to leave their […]
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Sijara Eubanks Releases Statement on Pulling Out of First Women’s Flyweight Title Fight
After Sijara Eubanks fought her way through an entire house of flyweights, she was ready for her big UFC moment and title fight. The 12-seed proved everyone wrong and silenced critics with her surprise performances on The Ultimate Fighter. What comes as another surprise, is her unfortunate kidney failure that resulted in her having to […]
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BREAKING | Roxanne Modafferi Will Fight for the Inaugural UFC Women’s Flyweight Title
MMA is always a wild and unpredictable world. Anytime you think something is a sure bet, chaos will rain down and change everything. Who would have though that the 12-seed Sijara Eubanks and 14-seed Nicco Montano on season 26 of The Ultimate Fighter would meet in the finals to decide who will become the very […]
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Conor McGregor boosting new sportswear brand shows up late to a pissed off judge for court hearing
More money more problems? Conor McGregor had a court date scheduled today at the Blanchardstown District Court for a speeding violation from March of last year, according to mirror.co.uk. This was the third time McGregor failed to show up on time for his hearing. Judge Miriam Walsh was infuriated speaking to McGregor’s solicitor, Graham Kenny. […]
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VIDEO | Joanna Jedrzejczyk Chills Out With Action Bronson and Chef Mario Batali
No, that’s not Roy Nelson walking around in a Carhartt shirt and backwards cap, that’s rapper/chef/mogul ACtion Bronson. Before UFC 217, Joanna Jedrzejczyk dropped by VICE and created a partnership of massive proportions. While Jedrzejczyk has been dominating in the UFC, rapper Bronson has been taking over the airwaves. His nomadic culinary adventures that span across multiple […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Chael Sonnen believes we all owe Colby Covington a “thank you”
Do not count Chael Sonnen among Colby Covington’s haters. No, “The Bad Guy” has actually become a big fan of his fellow Oregonian, and thinks that other fighters should be taking notes when Covington does his thing. “I think people can learn from Colby,” Sonnen said on the latest episode of BJ Penn Radio. “He’s […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Chael Sonnen blasts the “crybabies” who criticized Michael Bisping’s quick turnaround
Back in early November, Michael Bisping surrendered the UFC middleweight title to Georges St-Pierre, succumbing to a rear-naked choke after absorbing quite a bit of punishment. In an effort to bounce back from this loss as quickly as possible, Bisping then accepted a short notice fight with the cinderblock-fisted Kelvin Gastelum, replacing former champion Anderson […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Tyron Woodley questions the logic behind Michael Bisping fighting Kelvin Gastelum
UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley does not understand the logic behind Michael Bisping’s decision to make a quick turnaround and fight Kelvin Gastelum at UFC Shanghai. Just three weeks after being choked unconscious by Georges St-Pierre in the main event of UFC 217, former champion Michael Bisping was back in the octagon staring down dangerous […]
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VIDEO | Francis Ngannou Completely Destroys Head Coach at Open Workouts
The hype surrounding heavyweight’s new beast Francis Ngannou couldn’t be greater. Dana White has labeled him the next big thing in MMA, literally and figuratively. Clearly, the UFC is putting a lot of stock in the young, surging contender. He pretty much as moved into the organization’s Performance Institute and was recently tested to prove […]
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Cyborg’s Coach: The Holm Who Fought Bethe Correia Will ‘Go To Sleep’ at UFC 219
After a long time of negotiations and build-up, we finally have the UFC women’s featherweight title fight that many believed we should have gotten all along. Cris Cyborg will defend her title against Holly Holm in just a month to also contend her status as the best female fighter in the world. Cyborg’s coach thinks […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor issues challenge as he drives away from court: Come and get me!
Conor McGregor @TheNotoriousMMA drives away from court, saying ‘Come and get me’ pic.twitter.com/ee41k2WYwK — RTÉ News (@rtenews) November 30, 2017 Conor McGregor’s brush with the Irish cartel is all anybody can talk about these days. While rumors about a serious reaction from the cartel are swirling, however, McGregor himself seems to be taking it all […]
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Gokhan Saki elaborates on injuries that forced him off UFC 219, makes an exciting promise for the year 2018
Unfortunately, UFC 219 has been dealt yet another blow. Kickboxing legend Gokhan Saki – perhaps one of the most hyped prospects on the UFC roster – has been forced out of his planned bout with fellow slugger Khalil Rountree. On Wednesday, the former kickboxer posted to Instagram with more information on the injury that forced […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Chael Sonnen assesses each of his competitors in the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix
In 2018, Bellator MMA will crown a heavyweight champion by way of an action-packed heavyweight Grand Prix. This headline-dominating tournament will kick off on January 20, when three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen takes on former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. Then, in the subsequent months, we’ll witness matchups between Roy Nelson and […]
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Chuck Liddell once again drops major hint surrounding potential comeback
For a time, it sounded as though former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell would almost certainly return to the cage. We learned that he’d met with Bellator boss Scott Coker, while current Bellator star Chael Sonnen assured that a bout with the UFC legend was a very real possibility. Then, however, this possibility was […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Tyron Woodley warns Conor McGregor “You think you’re invincible, but anyone can get touched”
UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley warns Conor McGregor that he is not invincible and should consider taking a seat for at least a little while. The UFC’s undisputed lightweight champion, McGregor, has been making headlines over the past month for all the wrong reasons. First there was the incident at Bellator 187 which saw “Mystic […]
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Report: Conor McGregor has high demands for his potential UFC return
Conor McGregor’s future in mixed martial arts is as mysterious as ever. While he and various members of his team have recently discussed potential scraps with stars like Tony Ferguson and Nate Diaz, his recent troubles outside the cage have casted some real doubt on his fighting career. As it turns out, McGregor’s recent indiscretions […]
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UFC 218 Embedded Episode 3: Ngannou Goes to Hollywood While Fighters Begin to Arrive in Detroit
Catch episode 3 of the UFC’s behind-the-scenes series, Embedded, as it tracks the lives of fighters as they make the final preparations during fight week. The third episode features UFC 218 participants Francis Ngannou and Michelle Waterson as they team up on media duties, sitting in on a local morning show in Los Angeles, […]