Category: MMA News

  • Tony Ferguson to debut as FS1 analyst during UFC Fight Night 112 broadcast

    Tony Ferguson to debut as FS1 analyst during UFC Fight Night 112 broadcast

    Streaking lightweight contender Tony Ferguson is having a difficult time getting a fight. Luckily, he’s found a way to stay busy in the meantime. In a recent interview with MMAJunkie.com, the top lightweight announced that he will debuting as an analyst on FS1 during the UFC Fight Night 112 broadcast in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma this […]

  • BREAKING: Cris “Cyborg” Justino vs. Megan Anderson official for UFC 214

    BREAKING: Cris “Cyborg” Justino vs. Megan Anderson official for UFC 214

    It’s official. After months of campaigning for a fight at UFC 214, featherweight star Cris “Cyborg” Justino has finally had her wish granted. The Brazilian juggernaut will take on current Invicta featherweight champion Megan Anderson on the July 29 card, which goes down in Anaheim, California. The bout will serve as the card’s the co-main event, […]

  • Dillon Danis believes Conor McGregor will return to MMA after Mayweather fight

    Dillon Danis believes Conor McGregor will return to MMA after Mayweather fight

    When Conor McGregor steps into the boxing ring with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on August 26, he will make more money than he ever has competing in MMA – much, much more. He will make so much money that many fans expect him to walk away from the sport of MMA for good after the fight. […]

  • UFC to add sensors to gloves and shorts to produce real-time stats during broadcasts

    UFC to add sensors to gloves and shorts to produce real-time stats during broadcasts

    Over the weekend, UFC President Dana White and WME boss Ari Emanuel touched down in Cannes, France, where they participated in the Lions International Festival of Creativity. During the festival, White and Emanuel announced some interesting, UFC-related news. Apparently, the promotion will be adding sensors to fight gloves, shorts, and to the surface of the Octagon […]

  • VIDEO | 5 Times Canelo Alvarez Took A Boxers Soul

    VIDEO |  5 Times Canelo Alvarez Took A Boxers Soul

    Canelo Alvarez put on a boxing clinic in his most recent fight last month in Las Vegas, schooling Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. with an emphatic performance on route to a unanimous decision victory. All three of the judges in attendance scored the fight 120-108 in favor of Alvarez. With the win, Canelo Alvarez improved his […]

  • UFC Fight Night 111 Reebok Pay: Holly Holm pockets $5,000

    UFC Fight Night 111 Reebok Pay: Holly Holm pockets $5,000

    UFC Fight Night 111 Reebok Pay: Holly Holm pockets $5,000 The octagon invaded Singapore on Saturday for UFC Fight Night 111. The event was headlined by a women’s bantamweight scrap featuring former champion Holly Holm taking on former title challenger Bethe Correia. After a rather uneventful opening two rounds, Holm was able to land a […]

  • Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather ticket prices are insane!

    Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather ticket prices are insane!

    Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather ticket prices are insane! Undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will square off in a super-fight on August 26 live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Mayweather vs. McGregor bout was made official earlier this week and ever since the announcement fans […]

  • A frustrated Tyron Woodley issues a warning to Demian Maia

    A frustrated Tyron Woodley issues a warning to Demian Maia

    A frustrated Tyron Woodley issues a warning to Demian Maia Current UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley is hoping to defend his title against top division contender Demian Maia at July’s UFC 214 event in Anaheim, California. “The Chosen One” recently sat down with BJPENN.com’s Chris Taylor where he discussed the potential title fight with the […]

  • McGregor training partner says Conor will “100%” knockout Floyd Mayweather

    McGregor training partner says Conor will “100%” knockout Floyd Mayweather

    McGregor training partner says Conor will “100%” knockout Floyd Mayweather Conor McGregor will enter the squared circle for the first time in his professional career on August 26 to face off against undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather! The McGregor vs. Mayweather super-fight will take place at 154-pounds under the bright lights of T-Mobile Arena in […]

  • Boxing officials considering a unique belt for the Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather fight

    Boxing officials considering a unique belt for the Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather fight

    Boxing officials considering a unique belt for the Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather fight The blockbuster fight between undefeated boxing star Floyd Mayweather and UFC champion Conor McGregor was finally made official last week. The Mayweather vs McGregor bout will take place August 26 live from the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The […]

  • UFC veteran Tim Hague tragically passes away at the age of 34

    UFC veteran Tim Hague tragically passes away at the age of 34

    UFC veteran Tim Hague tragically passes away at the age of 34 Former UFC heavyweight Tim Hague passed away earlier today, this after suffering a knockout loss in a boxing match on Friday evening in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The 34-year-old Canadian, Hague, suffered a brutal second-round knockout loss to Adam Braidwood at an event promoted […]

  • Bethe Correia issues statement after knockout loss to Holly Holm

    Bethe Correia issues statement after knockout loss to Holly Holm

    On Saturday, the UFC returned to Singapore with UFC Fight Night 111. In the main event of this anticipated card, which aired entirely on Fight Pass, former UFC women’s bantamweight title challenger Bethe Correia stepped onto the canvas with former champion Holly Holm. Unfortunately for Correia and her fans, this one did not go her […]

  • Family of Matt Hughes releases positive update on his condition

    Family of Matt Hughes releases positive update on his condition

    On Friday morning, former UFC welterweight champion and UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes was involved in a grievous car accident, and was quickly rushed to hospital, where things initially looked quite grim. Since then, however, we’ve been given some cause for optimism surrounding the former champion’s condition. First, we learned that Hughes was responsive […]

  • VIDEO | On this day in history Steve Bosse and Sean O’Connell delivered one of the best fights ever

    VIDEO | On this day in history Steve Bosse and Sean O’Connell delivered one of the best fights ever

    When we talk about the best light heavyweight fights in UFC history, there are a few fights that quickly jump to mind. Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson. Dan Henderson vs. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua 1. Forrest Griffin vs. Stephan Bonnar 1. Daniel Cormier vs. Alexander Gustafsson. Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva… One fight that is often […]

  • Rafael Dos Anjos outlines his path to the welterweight title

    Rafael Dos Anjos outlines his path to the welterweight title

    Over the weekend, on the main card of the UFC’s latest trip to Singapore, former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos jumped up to the welterweight division for a battle with former Strikeforce champ Tarec Saffiedine. Dos Anjos won this welterweight debut with a well-deserved unanimous decision. Speaking to the media shortly after his win, […]

  • VIDEO | Fired up Colby Covington sends warning to Woodley, ‘Wonderbread’, and others

    VIDEO | Fired up Colby Covington sends warning to Woodley, ‘Wonderbread’, and others

    People don’t like it because I win every second of every minute of every round. #embarrassmenttour #easymoney #nobodycancompetewithme #ufc @ufc A post shared by colbycovington (@colbycovmma) on Jun 18, 2017 at 5:56am PDT On Saturday night in Singapore, rising UFC welterweight Colby Covington picked up the biggest win over his career, dominating the UFC’s seventh-ranked […]

  • Boxing commentator Jim Lampley rips Mayweather-McGregor: this is a mismatch in even more ways than I thought

    Boxing commentator Jim Lampley rips Mayweather-McGregor: this is a mismatch in even more ways than I thought

    Veteran boxing commentator Jim Lampley is a stats man, and having reviewed the stats for some of UFC lightweight champ Conor McGregor‘s recent fights, he is very confident the Irishman will be embarrassed when he steps into the boxing ring with undefeated great Floyd Mayweather this August 26. Lampley broke down what he believes is a […]

  • Colby Covington sets sights on Tyron Woodley: I’ll break him in half

    Colby Covington sets sights on Tyron Woodley: I’ll break him in half

    On Saturday morning in Singapore, on the main card of UFC Fight Night 111, American Top Team’s Colby Covington scored a lopsided decision win over the UFC’s number-seven ranked welterweight, Dong Hyun Kim. With this win, the American is likely to burst into the divisional top-10, where more tough challenges are sure to await. Speaking […]

  • Tony Ferguson: I have to congratulate Conor McGregor

    Tony Ferguson: I have to congratulate Conor McGregor

    Streaking UFC lightweight contender Tony Ferguson has made no secret of his disdain for UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor. The American has repeatedly blasted the champ for failing to defend the title he won from Eddie Alvarez in November of 2016. Now that McGregor’s much-discussed boxing showdown with undefeated pugilist Floyd Mayweather is official, however, […]

  • Jorge Masvidal fires shots at Khabib Nurmagomedov

    Jorge Masvidal fires shots at Khabib Nurmagomedov

    Saturday morning, American fight fans tuned into UFC Fight Pass for a highly anticipated morning of fights in Singapore, headlined by a women’s bantamweight showdown between Holly Holm and Bethe Correia. On the main card however, former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos picked up a unanimous decision win over Tarec Saffiedine in his UFC […]

  • Tim Hague reportedly declared brain dead following brain injury sustained in boxing match

    Tim Hague reportedly declared brain dead following brain injury sustained in boxing match

    Unfortunate news surfaced Saturday morning that UFC vet Tim Hague had been placed in the ICU following a brutal knockout sustained in a boxing match Saturday night. While details were scarce, it was revealed that after Hague regained consciousness from the KO, it became apparent that he needed to go to the hospital. An update […]

  • Update on UFC veteran Tim Hague following brain injury from KO

    Update on UFC veteran Tim Hague following brain injury from KO

    Saturday morning, unfortunate news surfaced regarding UFC veteran Tim Hague, who was placed in the Intensive Care Unit following a devastating knockout in a boxing match Friday evening. Hague hit the canvas extremely hard, forcing the referee to stop the fight. While he regained consciousness following the knockout, he was then placed in the Intensive […]

  • UPDATE! Matt Hughes reportedly “awake” and “squeezing hands”

    UPDATE! Matt Hughes reportedly “awake” and “squeezing hands”

    Friday morning, unfortunate news surfaced that UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes was involved in a horrific car accident that saw the car he was in get struck by a train. Hughes was airlifted to a medical facility. While details were initially scarce, the HSHS St. John’s Hospital released a statement on Hughes condition, stating: […]

  • ‘UFC Fight Night Singapore’ post-fight bonus report

    ‘UFC Fight Night Singapore’ post-fight bonus report

    Early Saturday morning, American fight fans tuned in to an action packed morning of fights on ‘UFC Fight Night Singapore’, headlined by a women’s bantamweight showdown between Holly Holm and Bethe Correia that saw Holm snap a 3-fight skid and return to the win column with an extremely impressive 3rd round head kick KO. Following […]

  • MMA community reacts to Holly Holm’s win over Bethe Correia

    MMA community reacts to Holly Holm’s win over Bethe Correia

    Saturday morning, American fight fans tuned into ‘UFC Fight Night: Singapore’ for a very early, but very exciting, morning of fights. In the main event, former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm picked up an impressive KO win over Bethe Correia to snap a 3-fight skid going back to March of 2016, when she lost […]

  • Update: New details emerge regarding Matt Hughes’ condition

    Update: New details emerge regarding Matt Hughes’ condition

    Update: New details emerge regarding Matt Hughes’ condition Early Friday morning news broke that former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes had been involved in a terrible accident which saw the passenger side of his truck get struck by an oncoming train. Soon after the collision, the UFC Hall of Famer was airlifted to a nearby […]

  • UFC Singapore Results: Holly Holm KO’s Bethe Correia (Highlights)

    UFC Singapore Results: Holly Holm KO’s Bethe Correia (Highlights)

    UFC Singapore Results: Holly Holm vs. Bethe Correia A key women’s bantamweight scrap between former division champion Holly Holm and former title challenger Bethe Correia served as the main event of today’s UFC Fight Night 111 card in Singapore. Round one begins and Holm starts off quickly. Bethe misses with an early low kick. Holly […]

  • UFC Singapore Results: Marcin Tybura defeats Andrei Arlovski (Highlights)

    UFC Singapore Results: Marcin Tybura defeats Andrei Arlovski (Highlights)

    UFC Singapore Results: Andrei Arlovski vs. Marcin Tybura A heavyweight scrap between former title holder Andrei Arlovski and surging contender Marcin Tybura served as the co-main event of today’s UFC Fight Night 111 card in Singapore. Round one begins and Andrei Arlovski starts off quickly throwing a spinning back kick that connects to the body […]