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VIDEO | Conor McGregor’s best lines from press conference world tour
QUALITY: @TheNotoriousMMA's best lines from his #MayMacWordTour with @FloydMayweather. 😂👏 (🎥 @UFCEurope x @ShowtimeBoxing) pic.twitter.com/6FnwkKgHzb — SPORF (@Sporf) July 16, 2017 Last week, UFC champion Conor McGregor and boxing legend Floyd Mayweather appeared onstage together on four separate occasions as part of their Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor world tour. The pair certainly wasted no time […]
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VIDEO | UFC Long Island: Road to the Octagon – Full Episode
This Saturday, the UFC will debut in Long Island, New York with the exciting, 13-fight UFC Long Island card. This card will be headlined by a key middleweight scrap between struggling former champion Chris Weidman and surging contender Kelvin Gastelum. Weidman will enter this fight having been stopped in his last three Octagon appearances, first […]
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Conor McGregor claims he’s still training grappling in the midst of Mayweather camp
On August 26, UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will compete in his first-ever professional boxing match. Despite his complete lack of experience in pro boxing, this fight will not see him battle some journeyman in a community center basement. Instead, he’ll battle undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a fight that is widely considered […]
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Demetrious Johnson reflects on “misunderstanding” with Dana White
Recently, UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson and UFC President Dana White were involved in a very public spat following Johnson’s refusal to fight former bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw at flyweight. While many fans were quick to criticize Mighty Mouse for allegedly “ducking” Dillashaw, the champ revealed in an open letter than the UFC had recently […]
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Demian Maia explains why Tyron Woodley title fight isn’t the biggest fight of his career
On July 29, in the co-main event of the stacked UFC 214, Demian Maia will challenge Tyron Woodley for the UFC welterweight crown. Though this is an undeniably massive fight for the Brazilian grappling specialist, he’s determined not to think of it as the biggest fight of his life – he learned not to do […]
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Paulie Malignaggi explains how Conor McGregor can beat Floyd Mayweather
On Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour, retired boxer Paulie Malignaggi confirmed that he would be helping UFC lightweight champ Conor McGregor prepare for his August 26 boxing match with the undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. On the same episode, Malignaggi gave his take on how McGregor might upset the odds and author the victory in […]
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Floyd Mayweather weighs in on rumors about Conor McGregor training knockout
On August 26, UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will take his first steps into the boxing ring. He’ll do so against undefeated boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr. Needless to say, he’s going to have his hands full. While McGregor faces a massive test against Mayweather, he and his camp have seemed optimistic about their chances […]
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Daniel Cormier fires back at “limp d*ck” Jon Jones, war of words ensues
Over the weekend, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones blasted his UFC 214 opponent, reigning light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier, with some pretty significant trash talk. This bit of trash talk served as the spark for yet another fiery social media exchange between the two, which occurred on both Twitter and Instagram. See their […]
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Report | Stipe Miocic vs. Cain Velasquez title fight being targeted for UFC 216
UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic (17-2 MMA) successfully defended his title for a second time at May’s UFC 211 event in Dallas, where he scored a first-round TKO victory over former division title holder Junior dos Santos. The victory served at Miocic’s fifth in a row, as he had previously scored finishes over Mark Hunt, […]
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Leonard Ellerbe claims Conor McGregor is trolling everyone with his training video
As the world waits to see how the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor plays out on August 26, many are taking a look at their training videos to make early predictions. One video, in particular, puts Mayweather and McGregor side-by-side and compares the two fighters training. Mayweather is seen looking very quick and […]
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Report: MMA fighter dies after collapsing backstage following TKO loss in Kentucky
Horrible news struck the MMA community over the weekend as reports surfaced that a fighter died in Kentucky following an amateur bout. 37-year-old Donshay White was pronounced dead on Saturday after he was taken to a hospital after collapsing backstage following his fight against Ricky Muse at the Hardrock MMA 90 event. White suffered a […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor confirms fight in Russia against Khabib Nurmagomedov is on his radar
There are a lot of people speculating that Conor McGregor will not be fighting in the UFC after he receives his massive payday from the boxing match against Floyd Mayweather. Even UFC President Dana White isn’t sure if “The Notorious” will walk away from fighting after August 26. However, McGregor is still giving his fans […]
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Report: Amanda Nunes vs Valentina Shevchenko rescheduled for UFC 215
The women’s bantamweight title fight between champion Amanda Nunes and challenger Valentina Shevchenko has been rescheduled for UFC 215, according to a report by Combate. UFC 215 takes place in Edmonton, Canada, on September 9. The two were supposed to fight in the main event of UFC 213. However, Nunes withdrew from the competition the […]
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Conor McGregor’s father defends his son after racism accusations
The four-day, four-city press tour for Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather’s August 26 mega fight was a doozy. It created all of the hilarious, intense, and memorable moments we hoped for. Unfortunately, it also created a few less savoury moments, as some of McGregor’s comments were deemed racist, and Mayweather uttered a homophobic slur. According […]
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Former boxer Paulie Malignaggi details his upcoming role in Conor McGregor’s training camp
On August 26, UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will battle Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the boxing ring. Though his training camp for this massive showdown began in his native Ireland, he has now relocated to Las Vegas, where he will undertake his remaining preparations for the undefeated great. As it turns out, a key facet […]
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Santiago Ponzinibbio and Gunnar Nelson argue different sides of eye-poke controversy
Last night, in the main event of the UFC’s anticipated return to Glasgow, Scotland, Santiago Ponzinibbio scored an upset, knockout win over the highly regard Gunnar Nelson in just 82 seconds. Unfortunately, Ponzinibbio’s win was not without controversy, as he appeared to badly eye-poke Nelson just moments before the fight-ending blows were landed. Nelson gave […]
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VIDEO | Yoel Romero films anti-Bisping promo on the streets of Cuba
Earlier this month, in the main event of the anticipated UFC 213, Cuban wrestler Yoel Romero stepped into the Octagon with surging Kiwi-Australian contender Robert Whittaker. The winner of this bout would be crowned the UFC’s interim middleweight champion, which would in turn earn them a title unifying showdown with undisputed middleweight champ Michael Bisping. […]
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Jon Jones roasts Daniel Cormier, promises to end his days of “dry humping”
In little less than two weeks’ time, in the main event of the stacked UFC 214 on July 29, UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier and former champion Jon Jones will have the chance to settle one of the fiercest rivalries in MMA history. That doesn’t mean they’ve dialled back the trash talk in the […]
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Former boxing champ claims Conor McGregor was KO’d in sparring session
If Conor McGregor’s coach John Kavanagh is to believed, the Irish MMA star should be ready to fight – and beat – Floyd Mayweather any day now. On a late June episode of The MMA Hour, Kavanagh claimed McGregor would be ready for the undefeated pugilist in just three weeks’ time, far less than eight weeks he […]
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Anderson Silva calls for a fight with an old foe
It has now been several months since we’ve seen former UFC middleweight champion and bona fide MMA legend Anderson Silva in the cage. Though he was briefly scheduled for a UFC 212 battle with surging middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum, this plan fell through when Gastelum was flagged for marijuana metabolites, leaving Silva glued to the […]
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VIDEO | Fan sneaks backstage at May-Mac press conference, walks out with Conor McGregor
Whether you thought it was exciting, or a little over the top, you can’t deny that Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather’s four-city press tour, which stopped in LA, Toronto, Brooklyn and London, was big. The tour drew out upward of 50,000 fans and generated countless headlines. The tour was also very exclusive. Tickets were expensive, and they […]
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VIDEO | Michael Bisping roasts Team Alpha Male following UFC Glasgow
Team Alpha Male product Cynthia Calvillo took on Joanne Calderwood in the co-main event of today’s UFC fight night card in Glasgow, Scotland. The scrap between Calvillo and Calderwood went the full fifteen minutes and in the end the judges sided with Cynthia who was awarded the unanimous decision victory. Following the conclusion of UFC […]
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VIDEO | Michael Bisping blasts UFC on FOX co-worker Karyn Bryant
During tonight’s UFC on FOX post-fight show current UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping took a shot at co-worker Karyn Bryant. “The Count”, who is well known for being hasty, had just finished sharing his thoughts on why Gunnar Nelson had suffered his first-round knockout loss to Santiago Ponzinibbio in the UFC Glasgow main event. Bisping […]
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Pros react to Santiago Ponzinibbio’s brutal KO victory over Gunnar Nelson
Santiago Ponzinibbio picked up the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career tonight in Glasgow by knocking out perennial division contender Gunnar Nelson in the very first-round. Here is how the pros reacted to Santiago Ponzinibbio’s stunning first-round finish of Gunnar Nelson. Wow!! Amazing knockout. So sick #UFCGlasgow — Felice Herrig (@feliceherrig) July 16, […]
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UFC Glasgow Results: Santiago Ponzinibbio KO’s Gunnar Nelson (VIDEO)
A key welterweight scrap between Gunnar Nelson and Santiago Ponzinibbio served as the main event of today’s UFC fight night card in Glasgow, Scotland. Round one begins and Ponzinibbio comes forward but Gunnar catches him with an uppercut that sends Santiago tripping backwards. Ponzinibbio regains his footing but eats a left hand once he does. […]
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UFC Glasgow Results: Cynthia Calvillo defeats Joanne Calderwood
A key women’s strawweight scrap between Joanne Calderwood and Cynthia Calvillo served as the co-main event of today’s UFC fight card in Glasgow, Scotland. Round one begins and Calderwood quickly takes the center of the octagon and fires off a kick to the body of Cynthia. Calvillo circles and then shoots in for a takedown […]
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UFC Glasgow Results: Paul Felder KO’s Stevie Ray (VIDEO)
A lightweight scrap between Stevie Ray and Paul Felder took place on today’s UFC Fight Night main card in Glasgow. Round one begins and Felder lands a good kick to the body to start. Both men fire off low kicks. Felder takes the center of the octagon and then presses forward. Ray is able to […]
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UFC Glasgow Results: Jack Marshman defeats Ryan Janes
A middleweight scrap between Jack Marshman and Ryan Janes took place on today’s UFC Fight Night main card in Glasgow, Scotland. Round one begins and Marshman quickly takes the center of the cage. Janes fires off a front kick to the body of Jack. Marshman charges forward and throws a combination. Ryan is able to […]