Category: MMA News

  • VIDEO | WARNING NSFW – Dana White’s Greatest F-bombs

    VIDEO | WARNING NSFW – Dana White’s Greatest F-bombs

    UFC President Dana White has done tremendous things for the sport of mixed martial arts. The man who helped pave the way for the sport turns 47-years-old today. With the recent $4 billion sale of the UFC, White will continue to be working as the President of the company and will take the sport to […]

  • VIDEO | Robbie Lawler gets interviewed by doppelganger, CNN’s Coy Wire

    VIDEO | Robbie Lawler gets interviewed by doppelganger, CNN’s Coy Wire

    Having a little fun w/ @Ruthless_RL & @CNN's @CoyWire #UFC201 #RobbieSeriousFace https://t.co/DwfgAytfD9 — UFC (@ufc) July 27, 2016 Robbie Lawler may have just met his match. Although the UFC welterweight champion is set to defend his title against Tyron Woodley this Saturday at UFC 201 in Atlanta, Georgia, “Ruthless” went head to head with CNN’s […]

  • Robbie Lawler not concerned with potential Georges St-Pierre return

    Robbie Lawler not concerned with potential Georges St-Pierre return

    Ahead of UFC 201 on Saturday, where Robbie Lawler will look to once again defend his welterweight star against Tyron Woodley, the talk of a potential Georges St-Pierre return to MMA can’t be ignored. With the list of welterweight title contenders being a rather lengthy one, Georges St-Pierre returning to the UFC would likely mean […]

  • VIDEO | Daniel Cormier and Kenny Florian predict winner of Robbie Lawler vs. Tyron Woodley

    VIDEO | Daniel Cormier and Kenny Florian predict winner of Robbie Lawler vs. Tyron Woodley

    https://youtu.be/Kzbn2DCUnq8 The UFC welterweight title fight between champion Robbie Lawler and contender Tyron Woodley takes place this Saturday at UFC 201 in Atlanta, Georgia. FOX Sports analysts Kenny Florian and UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier break down what both Lawler and Woodley need to do to pull off the victory. When it’s all said […]

  • Robbie Lawler doesn’t want to be mentioned with Conor McGregor

    Robbie Lawler doesn’t want to be mentioned with Conor McGregor

    Prior to UFC 196, where Conor McGregor went up to welterweight to fight Nate Diaz, there was talk of McGregor potentially challenging welterweight kingpin Robbie Lawler for the welterweight championship if he defeated Diaz. Diaz ultimately won the fight, despite stepping in on just 2 weeks notice, putting an end to the talk of a […]

  • BJ Penn responds to Dana White’s criticism

    BJ Penn responds to Dana White’s criticism

    Earlier this year, UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn officially ended his retirement, revealing his intention to make a run at the featherweight title with the help of coaches Greg Jackson & Mike Winkeljohn. With his eyes set on a November return to the Octagon, Penn found himself criticized by UFC President Dana White recently […]

  • Mark Hunt rips “f***ing hypocrite” Brock Lesnar

    Mark Hunt rips “f***ing hypocrite” Brock Lesnar

    Mark Hunt has been on a verbal tear since it was revealed that his UFC 200 opponent, Brock Lesnar, had failed a pre-fight drug test in June, and another on fight night. Hunt has repeatedly put Lesnar on blast for the offense, in addition to putting Lesnar on blast, Hunt has put the UFC on […]

  • Luke Rockhold looking for a fight with Anderson Silva

    Luke Rockhold looking for a fight with Anderson Silva

    Right now, former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold is undergoing treatment for an injured knee. Once fully healed up and healthy enough to get back in the gym, Rockhold says that there is one particular fight that he is looking to get with Michael Bisping already booked and set to defend his title against Dan […]

  • Updated UFC rankings – Holly Holm drops while Ronda Rousey moves up

    Updated UFC rankings – Holly Holm drops while Ronda Rousey moves up

    The UFC rankings were updated after the UFC on FOX 20 event that took place over the weekend. The divisions that seen the most change were the women’s bantamweight division and the men’s featherweight division. Holly Holm fell two spots to #4 after being beaten by Valentina Shevchenko, who jumped up four spots to #3. […]

  • Gegard Mousasi vs. Vitor Belfort set for UFC 204

    Gegard Mousasi vs. Vitor Belfort set for UFC 204

    Fresh off his win over Thiago Santos at UFC 200, Gegard Mousasi is looking to fight once again before the year is up. Wednesday evening Combate announced that Mousasi had signed to fight Vitor Belfort at UFC 204, which takes place on October 8th. Mousasi will be entering the bout on a 2-fight win streak, […]

  • Daniel Cormier gives details on next potential title defense

    Daniel Cormier gives details on next potential title defense

    UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is fresh off of his unanimous decision win over Anderson Silva on the main card of UFC 200. Cormier was initially slated to defend his light heavyweight title against Jon Jones at the event, however Jones was pulled from the card just two days before the event due to […]

  • Meet UFC Hall of Fame legend BJ Penn at the Mililani Town Center

    Meet UFC Hall of Fame legend BJ Penn at the Mililani Town Center

    Right now is your chance to meet UFC Hall of Fame legend BJ Penn if you happen to be on Oahu. “The Prodigy” is on the island to give a sneak peak of the new BJ Penn UFC Gym in Mililani, Hawaii. An announcement was just made to remind everyone about their chance to meet […]

  • How USADA ruled ‘No Fault’ for Islam Makhachev’s Anti-Doping Policy Violation

    How USADA ruled ‘No Fault’ for Islam Makhachev’s Anti-Doping Policy Violation

    On Wednesday, USADA released a statement that Islam Makhachev was ruled with a ‘No Fault’ for his Meldonium Anti-Doping Policy Violation. Makhachev tested positive for the prohibited substance Meldonium, “which was determined to have been ingested by him without fault or negligence.” Makhachev tested positive for the banned substance from a sample collected on April […]

  • UFC star calls for Conor McGregor to be stripped of featherweight belt

    UFC star calls for Conor McGregor to be stripped of featherweight belt

    On August 20th, Conor McGregor will compete in his second fight since winning the UFC featherweight championship from Jose Aldo back at UFC 194. This fight, like the last one, will not be at featherweight. This has led many to wonder whether or not McGregor will actually return to featherweight to defend his belt. With […]

  • VIDEO | Ludacris thought he was having a bad day until he ran into Tyron Woodley

    VIDEO | Ludacris thought he was having a bad day until he ran into Tyron Woodley

    [ooyala code=”U2OHd5NDE6yPaiXlgJBrJVpF1IKIu_5N” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ auto=”true” width=”1280″ height=”1280″] UFC 201 takes place in Atlanta, Georgia this weekend. Atlanta rapper and actor Ludacris shared this funny video of him seeming like he was having a bad day. Ludacris jokingly said that he was going to mess up the first people he ran into and it just happened to […]

  • 10 fighters who have been hit in the head the most while standing

    10 fighters who have been hit in the head the most while standing

    If you had to guess, who would you say has gotten hit in the head the most while standing and trading strikes in the UFC, WEC and Strikeforce? According to @fightnomics, Sam Stout lands at the top after receiving 562 strikes to the head while standing. Stout hung up his gloves after losing to Frankie […]

  • Nate Diaz pissed off with the UFC?

    Nate Diaz pissed off with the UFC?

    UFC star Nate Diaz has been on a media tour this week visiting various shows ahead of his big rematch with Conor McGregor. Diaz made appearances on the “Conan” show, “SportsNation” and FOX Sports to name a few. After a day with the media on Tuesday, Diaz tweeted Wednesday morning, “@Ufc played me again #trustnobody😡” […]

  • VIDEO | Nate Diaz’s surprising reaction to Conor McGregor hanging with Cristiano Ronaldo and Jennifer Lopez

    VIDEO | Nate Diaz’s surprising reaction to Conor McGregor hanging with Cristiano Ronaldo and Jennifer Lopez

    https://youtu.be/EpbMrek6HsA UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has been rubbing shoulders with some big pop stars recently. Soccer icon Cristiano Ronaldo visited McGregor in Las Vegas at the gym “The Notorious” has been training at and was later with Jennifer Lopez for her birthday party. With Nate Diaz set to rematch McGregor at UFC 202 on […]

  • Shane Carwin contacts UFC matchmaker about UFC return

    Shane Carwin contacts UFC matchmaker about UFC return

    Former UFC heavyweight champion Shane Carwin hasn’t fought in 5 years. Prior to his retirement, Carwin was on a 2-fight losing streak that saw him lose to Brock Lesnar and Junior dos Santos. On the heels of Brock Lesnar’s return at UFC 200, Carwin has taken another step forward with his UFC return, contacting matchmaker […]

  • Benson Henderson backs Mark Hunt’s attempt to unionize fighters

    Benson Henderson backs Mark Hunt’s attempt to unionize fighters

    Since it was announced that Brock Lesnar failed a pre-fight, as well as a fight night drug test for UFC 200, his opponent, Mark Hunt, has continued to make headlines. In addition to an expletive filled rant, Hunt called for the UFC to give him 100% of Lesnar’s massive $2.5 million purse for the event. […]

  • Carlos Condit eyes title shot with win over Demian Maia

    Carlos Condit eyes title shot with win over Demian Maia

    Prior to Carlos Condit’s UFC 195 welterweight title fight with Robbie Lawler, the ‘Natural Born Killer’ revealed that the fight very well could be his last before retiring. After losing a controversial split decision, Condit stated that unless he got an immediate rematch with Lawler, he was on hiatus until further notice. The UFC opted […]

  • Brian Stann: Conor McGregor has nothing to gain in Jose Aldo rematch

    Brian Stann: Conor McGregor has nothing to gain in Jose Aldo rematch

    At UFC 194, many expected Conor McGregor to face the toughest test of his career as he stepped into the Octagon to face featherweight kingpin Jose Aldo. Instead, McGregor ended Aldo’s reign in just 13 seconds, knocking him out with a brutal cross. With Aldo now the interim featherweight champion, he has earned himself a […]

  • Former boxing champ rips potential Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather fight

    Former boxing champ rips potential Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather fight

    Earlier this year, talks of a potential Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather boxing match had both the MMA community and boxing community fantasizing about the potential fight. The fight never came to fruition, and ultimately Conor McGregor signed to fight Nate Diaz in a welterweight rematch at UFC 202 on August 20th. Ahead of that […]

  • Jose Aldo eyeing superfight with Dominick Cruz

    Jose Aldo eyeing superfight with Dominick Cruz

    While Jose Aldo’s next fight will likely be a title unification fight with Conor McGregor after McGregor has his UFC 202 rematch with Nate Diaz in August, the interim featherweight champion appears to be eyeing a fight with bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz. Cruz spoke recently in an interview, where he explained that if McGregor is […]

  • Nate Diaz pre-fight mentality: “I’m probably gonna get knocked out”

    Nate Diaz pre-fight mentality: “I’m probably gonna get knocked out”

    After fighting professionally for over a decade, UFC superstar Nate Diaz knows that anything can happen in a fight. Ahead of his UFC 202 rematch with Conor McGregor on August 20th, Diaz made an appearance on The Conan O’Brien Show, where he explained his preflight mentality: “I write it off from the beginning like, ‘I’m […]

  • VIDEO | Nate Diaz tells Conan O’Brien about his run-in with Justin Bieber and his crew of ‘little Biebers’

    VIDEO | Nate Diaz tells Conan O’Brien about his run-in with Justin Bieber and his crew of ‘little Biebers’

    Nate Diaz was a guest on the “Conan” show on Tuesday night as he is getting ready for his superfight rematch with Conor McGregor set for UFC 202 on August 20. While on the show, Conan brought up Diaz’s history with Justin Bieber. Diaz explained what happened when the two were in the same club […]

  • VIDEO | Conor McGregor sends Nate Diaz a daunting message on the Conan show

    VIDEO | Conor McGregor sends Nate Diaz a daunting message on the Conan show

    Nate Diaz was a guest on the “Conan” show on Tuesday night ahead of his main event rematch with UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor set for UFC 202 on August 20. McGregor had a special message for Diaz that the show’s production team put together. McGregor was his usual self and threw some insults at […]

  • VIDEO | Cristiano Ronaldo meets Conor McGregor

    VIDEO | Cristiano Ronaldo meets Conor McGregor

    Ahead of Conor McGregor’s UFC 202 rematch with Nate Diaz on August 20th in Las Vegas, the featherweight champ was visited by soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo in Las Vegas. The pair posted a photo together on Instagram, which then prompted The Mac Life Productions to release the full video of the pair’s meeting. Check it […]