Category: MMA News

  • PHOTO | Dennis Siver appears to have lost some muscle mass prior to his fight with BJ Penn

    PHOTO | Dennis Siver appears to have lost some muscle mass prior to his fight with BJ Penn

    PHOTO | Dennis Siver appears to have lost some muscle mass prior to his fight with BJ Penn Dennis Siver will return to the octagon for the first time in over two years tonight in Oklahoma City where he will meet BJ Penn on the main card of UFC Fight Night 112. The 38-year-old, Siver, […]

  • VIDEO | Tito Ortiz stands up and flips off the entire crowd at MSG

    VIDEO | Tito Ortiz stands up and flips off the entire crowd at MSG

    VIDEO | Tito Ortiz stands up and flips off the entire crowd at MSG It is no secret that former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz has a strong dislike for current Bellator MMA fighter Chael Sonnen. Ortiz and Sonnen squared off this past January in California at Bellator 170 with Tito emerging victorious via […]

  • Pros react to Chael Sonnen defeating Wanderlei Silva

    Pros react to Chael Sonnen defeating Wanderlei Silva

    Pros react to Chael Sonnen defeating Wanderlei Silva Chael Sonnen picked up his first win since August of 2013 last night at Madison Square Garden in New York. “The American Gangster” defeated bitter rival Wanderlei Silva via unanimous decision in the main event of Bellator NYC. The fight played out as many expected it would, […]

  • Fedor Emelianenko updates his fighting future following KO loss to Matt Mitrione

    Fedor Emelianenko updates his fighting future following KO loss to Matt Mitrione

    Fedor Emelianenko updates his fighting future following KO loss to Matt Mitrione Mixed martial arts legend Fedor Emelianenko (36-5 MMA) suffered a first-round knockout loss to Matt Mitrione in the co-main event of last night’s Bellator NYC fight card in New York. The loss, which came following some viscous ground and pound from Mitrione, was […]

  • Chael Sonnen rips former opponent Tito Ortiz following his victory over Silva

    Chael Sonnen rips former opponent Tito Ortiz following his victory over Silva

    Chael Sonnen rips former opponent Tito Ortiz following his victory over Silva Former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen picked up his first win since August of 2013 last night at Madison Square Garden, scoring a unanimous decision victory over bitter rival Wanderlei Silva in the main event of Bellator NYC. The fight played out as […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Chael Sonnen defeats Wanderlei Silva (Highlights)

    Bellator NYC Results: Chael Sonnen defeats Wanderlei Silva (Highlights)

    Bellator NYC Results: Wanderlei Silva vs. Chael Sonnen A scrap between bitter rivals Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen served as the main event of tonight’s “Bellator NYC” fight card in New York. Round one begins and Wanderlei lands a leg kick to start. Sonnen immediately shoots in and scores a double leg takedown. He presses […]

  • Fighters react to tonight’s crazy Matt Mitrione vs Fedor Emelianenko fight

    Fighters react to tonight’s crazy Matt Mitrione vs Fedor Emelianenko fight

    Fighters react to tonight’s crazy Matt Mitrione vs Fedor Emelianenko fight Heavyweight fighter Matt Mitrione picked up the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career tonight at Madison Square Garden in New York, defeating mixed martial arts legend Fedor Emelianenko via first-round knockout. Just prior to finishing Fedor with ground and pound, Matt and […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Matt Mitrione KO’s Fedor Emelianenko (VIDEO)

    Bellator NYC Results: Matt Mitrione KO’s Fedor Emelianenko (VIDEO)

    Bellator NYC Results: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Matt Mitrione A heavyweight scrap between mixed martial arts legend Fedor Emelianenko and Matt Mitrione served as the co-main event of tonight’s “Bellator NYC” pay-per-view fight card in New York. Round one begins and Fedor quickly takes the center of cage. Mitrione is bouncing around on the outside. Matt […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Brent Primus stops Michael Chandler

    Bellator NYC Results: Brent Primus stops Michael Chandler

    Bellator NYC Results: Michael Chandler vs. Brent Primus A lightweight title fight between current champion Michael Chandler and top division contender Brent Primus took place during tonight’s “Bellator NYC” main card on pay-per-view. Round one begins and Primus misses with an early high kick attempt. Chandler is pressing forward quickly here. He eats a low […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Zach Freeman finishes Aaron Pico in under a minute (VIDEO)

    Bellator NYC Results: Zach Freeman finishes Aaron Pico in under a minute (VIDEO)

    Bellator NYC Results: Aaron Pico vs. Zach Freeman A lightweight scrap between highly touted prospect Aaron Pico and veteran Zach Freeman took place during tonight’s “Bellator NYC” main card on pay-per-view. Round one begins and Freeman scores with a left hand and then a knee. He hurts Pico with a huge uppercut that drops the […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Douglas Lima defeats Lorenz Larkin (Highlights)

    Bellator NYC Results: Douglas Lima defeats Lorenz Larkin (Highlights)

    Bellator NYC Results: Lorenz Larkin vs. Douglas Lima A welterweight title fight kicked off tonight’s “Bellator NYC” main card as current 170-pound champion Douglas Lima took on top contender Lorenz Larkin. Round one begins and Lima misses with an attempted leg kick to start things off. He throws another and this time he connects. Larkin […]

  • Bellator NYC Results: Ryan Bader defeats Phil Davis

    Bellator NYC Results: Ryan Bader defeats Phil Davis

    Bellator NYC Results: Ryan Bader vs. Phil Davis A light heavyweight title fight served as the featured bout of tonight’s “Bellator NYC” prelims in New York as current 205-pound champion Phil Davis took on top contender Ryan Bader. Round one begins and Phil Davis is quick to shoot in for a takedown attempt. He presses […]

  • Kenny Florian explains what Conor McGregor needs to do to defeat Floyd Mayweather

    Kenny Florian explains what Conor McGregor needs to do to defeat Floyd Mayweather

    On August 26th, UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will look to do what no other man has accomplished, and hand Floyd Mayweather his first professional loss. Leading up to the fight, many have predicted that Conor McGregor‘s best chance at winning the fight lies in his power, which he will look to use to put […]

  • BJ Penn planning to continue fighting with win on Sunday

    BJ Penn planning to continue fighting with win on Sunday

    UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn is currently preparing to step into the Octagon with UFC veteran Dennis Siver Sunday night in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he will look to once again have his hand raised in front of fight fans. Ahead of the fight, many have questioned whether Penn plans to retire from MMA […]

  • TJ Dillashaw reportedly no longer considering move to flyweight

    TJ Dillashaw reportedly no longer considering move to flyweight

    Former UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw’s upcoming fight remains a mystery as conflicting details continue to emerge, with no resolution on the conflict between The UFC and Demetrious Johnson to aid fight fans in making sense of the confusion. Dillashaw was initially slated to fight bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt in a highly anticipated bantamweight title […]

  • Scott Coker open to Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz trilogy fight

    Scott Coker open to Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz trilogy fight

    MMA legends Chuck Liddell & Tito Ortiz may both currently be retired from MMA, however the pair recently reignited their rivalry once again. The pair did a staredown photo for media members recently, in a photo that was posted by Liddell captioned: “Why not?” Ortiz then fired back at his longtime rival, saying: @Chuckliddell because […]

  • Johny Hendricks misses weight for 2nd middleweight fight

    Johny Hendricks misses weight for 2nd middleweight fight

    Saturday morning, the fighters of tomorrow’s ‘UFC Fight Night: Oklahoma City’ hit the scales ahead of their scheduled bouts. Unfortunately for former UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks, he once again missed weight for the event, coming in at 188 pound, two pounds over the middleweight limit for non-title fights. This of course marks the third […]

  • Mike Goldberg talks about his ‘difficult’ time after getting let go by the UFC

    Mike Goldberg talks about his ‘difficult’ time after getting let go by the UFC

    The former veteran voice of the Octagon, Mike Goldberg will be heard by MMA fans once again as he is set to make his debut with Bellator MMA this weekend. Goldberg along with fellow veteran MMA broadcasting figure Mauro Ranallo were both announced as new acquisitions to the Bellator mixed martial arts promotion just over […]

  • Khabib Nurmagomedov planning fall return against Tony Ferguson

    Khabib Nurmagomedov planning fall return against Tony Ferguson

    UFC lightweight #1 contender Khabib Nurmagomedov has been absent from the Octagon since his UFC 205 win over Michael Johnson, where he cemented his place as the lightweight #1 contender on the UFC’s official lightweight rankings. Following the fight, Nurmagomedov was booked to fight #2 ranked lightweight Tony Ferguson in a highly anticipated interim lightweight […]

  • PHOTO | Anthony Johnson back in the gym helping prepare top light heavyweight for fight

    PHOTO | Anthony Johnson back in the gym helping prepare top light heavyweight for fight

    Former UFC title contender Anthony Johnson shocked the MMA community when he announced his retirement following his light heavyweight title fight loss to champion Daniel Cormier at UFC 210 in April. “This was my last fight,” Johnson told Joe Rogan in the post-fight Octagon interview. “I didn’t tell anybody. I didn’t even tell Dana White. […]

  • VIDEO | 40-year-old Floyd Mayweather shows off physique ahead of Conor McGregor fight

    VIDEO | 40-year-old Floyd Mayweather shows off physique ahead of Conor McGregor fight

    The massive money fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor is just about two months away. With both fighters training for the boxing match, we got a look at the 40-year-old Mayweather and his physique after coming out of retirement with his last fight taking place in 2015. While many from the world of boxing […]

  • Mayweather coach admits he’s “concerned” with power of Conor McGregor

    Mayweather coach admits he’s “concerned” with power of Conor McGregor

    While Floyd Mayweather is arguably the most defensively skilled boxer of this generation, ahead of his fight on August 26th however, many are questioning whether Mayweather has fought someone with the power of Conor McGregor. According to McGregor’s striking coach Owen Roddy, the UFC lightweight champion hits with the power of a middleweight, which explains […]

  • John Kavanagh reveals tentative plan for Conor McGregor UFC return

    John Kavanagh reveals tentative plan for Conor McGregor UFC return

    On August 26th, UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will step into the ring for a highly anticipated showdown with undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather at the T-Mobile arena in what could very well go down as the biggest fight of all time. Ahead of that fight, many fans have questioned when, or if, Conor McGregor will […]

  • Floyd Mayweather’s coach questions legitimacy of Conor McGregor sparring footage

    Floyd Mayweather’s coach questions legitimacy of Conor McGregor sparring footage

    Over a year ago, Conor McGregor brought in South African boxing champion Chris Van Heerden to help him prepare for his rematch with Nate Diaz. Conor McGregor then posted footage of the pair sparring to his social media accounts, showing himself tagging Van Heerden repeatedly. That didn’t sit too well with Van Heerden, who was […]

  • VIDEO | Incredibly in-depth breakdown explaining why Conor McGregor can beat Floyd Mayweather

    VIDEO | Incredibly in-depth breakdown explaining why Conor McGregor can beat Floyd Mayweather

    https://www.facebook.com/MysticMac88/videos/1254891314626012/?hc_ref=NEWSFEED On August 26th, fight fans will tune in to what many are considering the biggest fight of all time as Conor McGregor & Floyd Mayweather step into the ring together at the T-Mobile arena for a highly anticipated boxing match. Ahead of the fight, many have predicted that Floyd Mayweather will pick up a […]

  • Dana White sends message to fan who ‘bought’ McGregor-Mayweather tickets

    Dana White sends message to fan who ‘bought’ McGregor-Mayweather tickets

    While the combat sports community is understandably thrilled and anxious for the highly anticipated Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather boxing match on August 26th at the T-Mobile arena, one fan may have jumped the gun in regards to buying their tickets for the historic event. A fan told me he bought tix already. I want […]

  • Wanderlei Silva releases statement on press conference scuffle

    Wanderlei Silva releases statement on press conference scuffle

    Thursday morning in New York City, Bellator MMA held a press conference for their highly anticipated Pay-Per View event this Saturday. While the event went off without any major speed bumps, a brief scuffle broke out at one point as MMA legend Wanderlei Silva shoved Chael Sonnen. Fortunately, Bellator MMA President Scott Coker and security […]

  • VIDEO | Boxing promoter Lou DiBella on Oscar De La Hoya’s complaints on Mayweather vs McGregor: Shut the f**k up!

    VIDEO | Boxing promoter Lou DiBella on Oscar De La Hoya’s complaints on Mayweather vs McGregor: Shut the f**k up!

    While the masses will be tuning into the Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor boxing match, there are some that are totally against the money fight being put together. Oscar De La Hoya, the boxing legend who is now promoting boxing events has been very vocal about how the wild matchup between the undefeated great in […]