Category: MMA News

  • Jimi Manuwa issues statement after quick KO loss to Volkan Oezdemir

    Jimi Manuwa issues statement after quick KO loss to Volkan Oezdemir

    On Saturday night, in the first bout of the stacked UFC 214 main card, British knockout artist Jimi Manuwa stepped onto the canvas with rapidly rising Swiss contender Volkan Oezdemir. The winner of this fight, it seemed, would become the next man in line for the winner of Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones light heavyweight […]

  • After KO of Manuwa, Anthony “Rumble” Johnson praises Volkan Oezdemir: he made me look bad

    After KO of Manuwa, Anthony “Rumble” Johnson praises Volkan Oezdemir: he made me look bad

    Last night, in the first bout of the stacked UFC 214 main card, Switzerland’s Volkan Oezdemir stepped onto the canvas with British knockout artist Jimi Manuwa in perceived light heavyweight number-one-contender fight. Though Oezdemir entered this fight as noteworthy underdog, he passed his test with flying colors, mauling his accomplished foe to a first-round knockout […]

  • Cris Cyborg sets her sights on Holly Holm, Dana White comments on possible fight

    Cris Cyborg sets her sights on Holly Holm, Dana White comments on possible fight

    Cris Cyborg is finally a UFC champion. After years of waiting, the Brazilian bomber got her chance to fight for the vacant UFC women’s featherweight title opposite Tonya Evinger in one of three title fights on Saturday’s UFC 214 bill. Cyborg won her title with a third-round TKO. From here, it’s difficult to say what […]

  • Coach Javier Mendez issues statement on Daniel Cormier’s UFC 214 loss to Jon Jones

    Coach Javier Mendez issues statement on Daniel Cormier’s UFC 214 loss to Jon Jones

    Last night, in the main event of the stacked UFC 214, UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier attempted to defend his title against his fiercest rival and the only man he’s lost to, Jon Jones. Unfortunately for Cormier and his fans, however, he came up short, as he was put down by a Jones head […]

  • VIDEO | Worrisome footage of a dazed Daniel Cormier after his knockout loss to Jon Jones

    VIDEO | Worrisome footage of a dazed Daniel Cormier after his knockout loss to Jon Jones

    Last night, in the main event of the absolutely stacked UFC 214, UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier and former champion Jon Jones finally stepped into the cage for their long-awaited rematch. Though Cormier started strong – arguably winning the early portions of the fight – he was cracked in the third by a monstrous […]

  • Tyron Woodley issues statement after Maia win, admits to mid-fight shoulder injury

    Tyron Woodley issues statement after Maia win, admits to mid-fight shoulder injury

    Last night, in the co-main event of the stacked UFC 214, UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley attempted his third title defense against Brazilian jiu jitsu wizard Demian Maia. Though the fight was an undeniably slow one, Woodley successfully defended his welterweight crown, stopping all 21 of Maia’s attempted takedowns en route to a unanimous decision […]

  • Jon Jones explains why he called out Brock Lesnar instead of Stipe Miocic

    Jon Jones explains why he called out Brock Lesnar instead of Stipe Miocic

    Jon Jones was able to reclaim his UFC light heavyweight championship at last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, by defeating Daniel Cormier via third-round knockout. After two very closely contested rounds with “DC”, Jones was able to land a beautiful head kick in round three which left Cormier on wobbly legs and in all […]

  • VIDEO | Watch Jon Jones emotional UFC 214 post-fight interview

    VIDEO | Watch Jon Jones emotional UFC 214 post-fight interview

    Jon Jones reclaimed the UFC light heavyweight championship at last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, this after scoring a third-round TKO victory over Daniel Cormier in the evenings main event. After two closely contested rounds, “Bones” was able to find a home for a crushing head kick early in round three which left Cormier […]

  • VIDEO Flashback | Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar backstage at WWE

    VIDEO Flashback | Jon Jones and Brock Lesnar backstage at WWE

    Jon Jones reclaimed the UFC light heavyweight title at last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, defeating bitter rival Daniel Cormier via third-round knockout. Following his impressive victory over “DC”, Jones turned his attention to former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar by issuing the following challenge to “The Beast”. “Lesnar. If you want to find […]

  • Frank Mir explains why Daniel Cormier was so hurt by last night’s outcome

    Frank Mir explains why Daniel Cormier was so hurt by last night’s outcome

    Daniel Cormier suffered a heartbreaking third-round knockout loss to bitter rival Jon “Bones” Jones in the main event of UFC 214 last night in Anaheim, California. Shortly following the conclusion of last night’s UFC 214 main event, former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir took to Twitter where he shared his thoughts on why Daniel Cormier […]

  • Joe Rogan issues an apology for interviewing Daniel Cormier following his KO loss to Jon Jones

    Joe Rogan issues an apology for interviewing Daniel Cormier following his KO loss to Jon Jones

    Jon Jones became the UFC’s undisputed light heavyweight champion of the world last night in Anaheim, defeating bitter rival Daniel Cormier via third-round knockout. Shortly after the conclusion of the fight, UFC commentator Joe Rogan decided to interview a very emotional former champion Daniel Cormier, who had just been knocked out minutes prior. Check out […]

  • Pros react to Robbie Lawler’s thrilling victory over Donald Cerrone

    Pros react to Robbie Lawler’s thrilling victory over Donald Cerrone

    Fight fans were treated to an awesome welterweight scrap at last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, as “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler took on Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. The former UFC welterweight champion of the world, Lawler, had a strong opening round as he quickly blitzed Cerrone with punches right from the opening bell. “Cowboy” would come […]

  • Alexander Gustafsson sent Jon Jones a message following UFC 214

    Alexander Gustafsson sent Jon Jones a message following UFC 214

    Jon Jones became the first man to finish Daniel Cormier at last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, reclaiming his UFC light heavyweight title in the process. Jones and Cormier went back and forth during the opening two rounds of their highly anticipated UFC 214 main event scrap, with many fans and analysts scoring the […]

  • Pros react to Jon Jones knockout victory over Daniel Cormier at UFC 214

    Pros react to Jon Jones knockout victory over Daniel Cormier at UFC 214

    Jon Jones became the first man to ever finish Daniel Cormier at last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, California, reclaiming his UFC light heavyweight championship in the process. “Bones” was able to land a perfectly timed head kick on Cormier early in round-three and then finished “DC” on the canvas with some brutal ground […]

  • VIDEO | Watch Jon Jones finish Daniel Cormier at UFC 214

    VIDEO | Watch Jon Jones finish Daniel Cormier at UFC 214

    Jon Jones reclaimed the UFC light heavyweight championship at last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, this after scoring a third-round TKO victory over Daniel Cormier in the evenings main event. After two closely contested rounds, “Bones” was able to find a home for a crushing head kick early in round three which left Cormier […]

  • Brock Lesnar responds to Jon Jones callout at UFC 214

    Brock Lesnar responds to Jon Jones callout at UFC 214

    Jon Jones picked up arguably the greatest win of his professional mixed martial arts career last night in Anaheim when he scored a third-round TKO victory over Daniel Cormier in the main event of UFC 214. After two very closely contested rounds with “DC”, Jones was able to land a beautiful head kick which left […]

  • Confirmed! Michael Bisping and Georges St-Pierre have agreed to fight this November

    Confirmed! Michael Bisping and Georges St-Pierre have agreed to fight this November

    Following last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, California, UFC President Dana White revealed that the promotion was back on board with putting together a middleweight title fight between current champ Michael Bisping and former welterweight title holder Georges St-Pierre. According to White, the UFC’s decision to book Bisping vs. St-Pierre came while watching round […]

  • VIDEO | An emotional Daniel Cormier talks to Joe Rogan following UFC 214 loss to Jon Jones

    VIDEO | An emotional Daniel Cormier talks to Joe Rogan following UFC 214 loss to Jon Jones

    Jon Jones returned to the octagon in the featured bout of last night’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim where he squared off with bitter rival Daniel Cormier in a rematch for the UFC light heavyweight championship. After two very closely contested opening rounds, “Bones” was able to land a massive head kick to the face […]

  • Donald Cerrone had an awesome reaction to his fight with Robbie Lawler

    Donald Cerrone had an awesome reaction to his fight with Robbie Lawler

    Former UFC lightweight title challenger Donald Cerrone suffered his second set back in a row at tonight’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, California. “Cowboy” suffered a close, and hotly debated unanimous decision loss to Robbie Lawler on the evening’s main card. Shortly following his setback to the “Ruthless” one, Cerrone took to Instagram where he […]

  • Highlights | Kenny Florian and Michael Bisping break down Jon Jones big win

    Highlights | Kenny Florian and Michael Bisping break down Jon Jones big win

    Jon Jones made his highly anticipated octagon return a successful one at tonight’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, defeating Daniel Cormier to recapture the UFC light heavyweight championship. “Bones” was able to land a huge head kick on “DC” in round three and ended up putting Cormier away with ground and pound moments later. Shortly […]

  • VIDEO | Jon Jones just issued a challenge to Brock Lesnar

    VIDEO | Jon Jones just issued a challenge to Brock Lesnar

    Following his TKO victory over Daniel Cormier in tonight’s UFC 214 main event, new UFC light heavyweight Jon Jones decided to issue a challenge. “Bones” took to the microphone and had the following words for the former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar. He's back!!! @JonnyBones is the new light heavyweight champ at #UFC214!!! pic.twitter.com/3wqzCAihzP — […]

  • UFC 214 Results: Jon Jones defeats Daniel Cormier (Highlights)

    UFC 214 Results: Jon Jones defeats Daniel Cormier (Highlights)

    A light heavyweight title fight rematch between current champ Daniel Cormier and former title holder Jon Jones served as the main event of tonight’s UFC 214 fight card in Anaheim, California. Round one begins and Jones lands a hard low kick. He lands a right hand and then a left. Jones starting off quickly. Cormier […]

  • UFC 214 Results: Tyron Woodley defeats Demian Maia (Highlights)

    UFC 214 Results: Tyron Woodley defeats Demian Maia (Highlights)

    A welterweight title fight served as the co-main event of tonight’s UFC 214 fight card in Anaheim as current champ Tyron Woodley took on top contender Demian Maia. Round one begins and Maia starts off with immediate pressure. He shoots in and tries to secure a takedown. Woodley is able to shake him off. Woodley […]

  • UFC 214 Results: Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino TKO’s Tonya Evinger (Highlights)

    UFC 214 Results: Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino TKO’s Tonya Evinger (Highlights)

    A women’s featherweight title fight took place on tonight’s UFC 214 main card as top contender Cris Cyborg took on Tonya Evinger for the promotions vacant title. Round one begins and Cyborg presses forward and throws a left. Another left from Justino appears to rock Evinger. Cyborg rushes in with a combination. Evinger eats the […]

  • UFC 214 Results: Robbie Lawler defeats Donald Cerrone

    UFC 214 Results: Robbie Lawler defeats Donald Cerrone

    A key welterweight scrap between former division champion Robbie Lawler and perennial contender Donald Cerrone took place during tonight’s UFC 214 main card from Anaheim, California. Round one begins and Lawler comes out flying he lands a big left followed by a bunch of knees. Big shots from Lawler. He lands a right hand. Cerrone […]

  • UFC 214 Results: Volkan Oezdemir destroys Jimi Manuwa (VIDEO)

    UFC 214 Results: Volkan Oezdemir destroys Jimi Manuwa (VIDEO)

    A key light heavyweight bout between surging contenders Jimi Manuwa and Volkan Oezdemir kicked off tonight’s UFC 214 pay-per-view main card in Anaheim, California. Round one begins and Oezdemir lands a hard leg kick. The fighters clinch and Manuwa lands a knee. He presses Volkan against the cage. Oezdemir comes forward and lands a hard […]

  • UFC 214 Results: Ricardo Lamas KO’s Jason Knight (VIDEO)

    UFC 214 Results: Ricardo Lamas KO’s Jason Knight (VIDEO)

    A featherweight scrap between former title challenger Ricardo Lamas and Jason Knight served as the featured bout of tonight’s UFC 214 prelims from Anaheim, California. Round one begins and Knight quickly pumps a left jab. Lamas with a nice outside low kick. He circles out and then comes forward with a knee. Knight jumps on […]

  • UFC 214 Results: Aljamain Sterling defeats Renan Barao

    UFC 214 Results: Aljamain Sterling defeats Renan Barao

    A 140-pound catchweight bout between former bantamweight champion Renan Barao and Aljamain Sterling took place during tonight’s UFC 214 prelims from Anaheim, California. Round one begins and Barao opens up with a body kick. Sterling responds with one of his own. Barao leaps in with a left hand and then a leg kick. Sterling presses […]