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Fired-up Demetrious Johnson issues length statement after “UFC’s mistreatment and bullying”
UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson is the most dominant champion in MMA today. He’s also one of the most frustrated. Just one title defense shy of all the all-time record for most consecutive defenses by a UFC champion, the champ has released a lengthy statement on the way he’s been treated by the UFC, and […]
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Frankie Edgar makes his case for the first crack at new featherweight champ Max Holloway
Last Saturday, in the main event of UFC 212, Max Holloway ushered in a new era in the UFC featherweight division by taking out once dominant champion Jose Aldo with third-round punches. While many new champions are quick to call for money fights, Holloway quickly made it clear that this will not be his focus. […]
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Ray Borg worries a flyweight TJ Dillashaw will be just like Conor McGregor
The next crack at UFC flyweight champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson seems like it will go to one of two men. The first of these two men is flyweight contender Ray Borg. The other is former bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw, who has said repeatedly that he’s willing to undertake the cut to flyweight to take […]
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Cub Swanson demands rematch with Max Holloway, promises he’ll be victorious
Last night, in the main event of UFC 212, streaking Hawaiian star Max Holloway sent a shockwave through the UFC featherweight division by defeating once-dominant featherweight king Jose Aldo with third-round strikes. With this impressive win, Holloway begins what could well be a very dominant reign as UFC featherweight champion. Though nothing is certain just […]
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New champ Max Holloway on Conor McGregor: He can beg to fight me now
Last night, in the main event of UFC 212, Max Holloway scored a career-defining TKO win over once dominant featherweight king Jose Aldo. With this win, Holloway became the UFC’s undisputed featherweight champion, and extended his win-streak to a ridiculous eleven-straight. Given his current streak, many fans have broached the possibility of a rematch between […]
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Miesha Tate: I wish Cyborg would have punched Angela Magana harder
Arguably the biggest story to emerge from the UFC athletes retreat earlier this month surrounds a dramatic clash between UFC featherweight star Cris “Cyborg” Justino and UFC strawweight Angela Magana. This drama was sparked when Magana made some nasty comments about Cyborg online, and reached a violent crescendo when a vengeful Cyborg punched Magana in […]
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Athlete outfitting pay for UFC 212: Aldo and Holloway net $40K
Last night, the UFC made a triumphant return to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with UFC 212, an exciting 12-fight card. In the main event, Hawaii’s Max Holloway sent a shockwave through the featherweight division, braving a bit of early adversity to defeat formerly dominant champion Jose Aldo by third-round TKO. With this win, Aldo claimed […]
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After UFC 212, Joe Rogan says Conor McGregor is the best featherweight of all time
Last night, in the main event of UFC 212, Hawaii’s Max Holloway shook up the featherweight division by defeating Jose Aldo via third-round TKO. In doing so, he became one of just two men to defeat Aldo in the UFC or WEC. The other, of course, is Conor McGregor, who knocked Aldo out in just […]
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Anderson Silva consoles Jose Aldo with lengthy statement on social media
Last night, in the main event of UFC 212, featherweight great Jose Aldo gave up an early lead to succumb to third-round punches dealt by interim featherweight champion Max Holloway. It was a heartbreaking loss for Jose Aldo and his fans, and one that will be difficult to forget. In the wake of Aldo’s tough […]
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Jimi Manuwa discusses beef with “big, fat school bully” Daniel Cormier
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is scheduled to defend his title against former champion Jon Jones in the main event of UFC 214. Earlier that same night, top light heavyweight contender Jimi Manuwa will take on the surging Volkan Oezdemir in what could well be a number one contender fight. Though Cormier and Manuwa […]
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VIDEO | Vitor Belfort discusses his UFC 212 win and what is next
VIDEO | Vitor Belfort discusses his UFC 212 win and what is next Former UFC champion Vitor Belfort scored a unanimous decision victory over former Strikeforce title holder Nate Marquardt on the main card of last night’s UFC 212 event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Following his victory over “Nate the great”, “The Phenom” was […]
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VIDEO | Max Holloway’s backstage interview
VIDEO | Max Holloway’s backstage interview Max Holloway became the UFC’s undisputed featherweight champion at last night’s UFC 212 event in Brazil, this after stopping Jose Aldo in the third-round of their main event scrap in Rio de Janeiro. After a rough first-round, Holloway was able to turn the tide and ended up dropping Jose […]
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VIDEO | Max Holloway vs. Jose Aldo Highlights
VIDEO | Max Holloway vs. Jose Aldo Highlights https://youtu.be/zHh7nOMZMdk Last night in the main event of UFC 212 in Brazil, Hawaiian Ma Holloway shocked the Rio de Janeiro crowd by stopping hometown favorite Jose Aldo in the third-round. The victory served as Holloway’s eleventh in a row and solidified the Hawaiian as the King of […]
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Pros react to Claudia Gadelha vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Last night in the co-main event of UFC 212, formertitle challengers Claudia Gadelha and Karolina Kowalkiewicz squared off in a key women’s strawweight scrap. Gadelha was able to get Karolina down early in round one and quickly took the back of her Polish opponent. From there, the Brazilian locked in her hooks and then secured […]
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Pros react to Vitor Belfort’s victory over Nate Marquardt
Pros react to Vitor Belfort vs. Nate Marquardt Last night at UFC 212, former UFC champion Vitor Belfort was able to outpoint former Strikeforce welterweight title holder Nate Marquardt on route to a unanimous decision win. Here is how the pros reacted to Vitor Belfort’s performance: https://twitter.com/NeilMagny/status/871207314656813056 https://twitter.com/Amanda_Leoa/status/871206785851547650 I'm sorry @NathanMarquardt we all now you […]
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UFC 212 Bonus Report
UFC 212 Bonus Report ‘UFC 212’ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil delivered with some memorable fights and solid finishes. With that said, UFC President Dana White handed out three “Performance of the night” awards at tonight’s UFC 212 post fight press conference. Those $50,000 ‘UFC 212’ bonuses went to the following fighters: Performance of the […]
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Pros react to Max Holloway’s TKO victory over Jose Aldo
Pros react to Max Holloway’s TKO victory over Jose Aldo Hawaiian Max Holloway shocked the crowd in Rio de Janeiro tonight by finishing hometown favorite Jose Aldo with strikes in the main event of UFC 212. Aldo had a very successful opening round against Holloway, but by the end of round two it was clear […]
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UFC 212 Results: Max Holloway finishes Jose Aldo (Highlights)
UFC 212 Results: Jose Aldo vs. Max Holloway A featherweight title fight unification bout between current champion Jose Aldo and interim title holder Max Holloway served as the main event of tonight’s UFC 212 fight card in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Round one begins and Aldo takes the center of the octagon. Max paws with […]
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UFC 212 Results: Claudia Gadelha submits Karolina Kowalkiewicz
UFC 212 Results: Claudia Gadelha vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz A key women’s strawweight scrap between former title challengers Claudia Gadelha and Karolina Kowalkiewicz served as the co-main event of tonight’s UFC 212 event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Round one begins and Karolina starts off quickly immediately pressuring Claudia. She lands a right hand. Gadelha returns […]
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UFC 212 Results: Vitor Belfort defeats Nate Marquardt (Highlights)
UFC 212 Results: Vitor Belfort vs. Nate Marquardt A middleweight scrap between former UFC champion Vitor Belfort and former Strikeforce welterweight title holder Nate Marquardt took place on tonight’s UFC 212 main card in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Round one begins and Vitor lands a leg kick to start things off. Marquardt comes forward and […]
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UFC 212 Results: Paulo Borrachinha TKO’s Oluwale Bamgbose (Highlights)
UFC 212 Results: Paulo Borrachinha vs. Oluwale Bamgbose A middleweight scrap between Paulo Borrachinha and Oluwale Bamgbose took place on tonight’s UFC 212 pay-per-view card in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Round one begins and Borrachinha quickly takes the center of the octagon. Bamgbose scores with a right hand. He quickly circles out and then leaps […]
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UFC 212 Results: Yancy Medeiros TKO’s Erick Silva (VIDEO)
UFC 212 Results: Erick Silva vs. Yancy Medeiros A welterweight scrap between Erick Silva and Yancy Medeiros kicked off tonight’s UFC 212 pay-per-view card in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Round one begins and Medeiros circles early while pumping his jab. He lands a nice kick to the body of Silva and then misses with a […]
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UFC 212 Results: Raphael Assuncao defeats Marlon Moraes via split-decision (Highlights)
UFC 212 Results: Marlon Moraes vs. Raphael Assuncao A key bantamweight scrap between Marlon Moraes and Raphael Assuncao served as the featured bout of tonight’s UFC 212 prelims in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Round one begins and Moraes lands a leg kick to get things started. Raphael responds with one of his own. Marlon comes […]
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UFC 212 Results: Antonio Carlos Junior submits Eric Spicely (VIDEO)
UFC 212 Results: Antonio Carlos Junior vs. Eric Spicely A middleweight scrap between Antonio Carlos Junior and Eric Spicely took place during tonight’s UFC 212 prelims on FS1. Round one begins and Spicely scores an early takedown. He winds up in full guard but eats some elbows for his trouble. Antonio Carlos Junior moves for […]
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UFC 212 Results: Matthew Lopez TKO’s Johnny Eduardo (VIDEO)
UFC 212 Results: Johnny Eduardo vs. Matthew Lopez A bantamweight scrap between Johnny Eduardo and Matthew Lopez took place during tonight’s UFC 212 prelims on FS1. Round one begins and both men are throwing bombs early. Eduardo lands a nice right hand and then a big leg kicks. Lopez circles out and then shoots in […]
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UFC 212 Results: Brian Kelleher submits Iuri Alcantara in Round 1 (VIDEO)
UFC 212 Results: Iuri Alcantara vs. Brian Kelleher A bantamweight scrap between Iuri Alcantara and Brian Kelleher kicked off the UFC 212 prelims on FS1. Round one begins and Alcantara lands a right hand early. Kelleher circles but gets caught with another right and goes down. He pops right back to his feet but Iuri […]
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UFC 212 Results: Viviane Pereira defeats Jamie Moyle (Highlights)
UFC 212 Results: Jamie Moyle vs. Viviane Pereira A women’s strawweight scrap between Jamie Moyle and Viviane Pereira capped off tonight’s UFC 212 Fight Pass prelims in Brazil. Round one begins and Moyle lands a low kick to start. Viviane leaps in with a left hand and then a right. Moyle circles and then lands […]
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UFC 212 Results: Luan Chagas submits Jim Wallhead (Highlights)
UFC 212 Results: Luan Chagas vs. Jim Wallhead A welterweight scrap between Luan Chagas and Jim Wallhead took place during tonight’s UFC 212 Fight Pass prelims in Brazil. Round one begins and Chagas throws a front kick to the body of Wallhead to start. Jim comes forward with a combination. Chagas circles away and then […]