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VIDEO | Valentina Shevchenko calls out Amanda Nunes
This past weekend in Chicago, Illinois, former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm stepped into the Octagon to fight Valentina Shevchenko. Shevchenko controlled the fight from the start, picking Holm apart with her incredible Muay Thai skills, and countering Holm as she looked to close the distance. Following the win, Shevchenko called for a fight […]
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Joe Rogan re-signs with UFC
When rumors began surfacing that the UFC was to be sold for around $4 billion, longtime UFC commentator Joe Rogan announced that he would likely be leaving the promotion. Now, in the wake of the UFC being sold, Rogan has re-signed with the UFC. He made the announcement on his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience: […]
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VIDEO | Nate Diaz fined for swearing while on the set of SportsNation
Got 'eeeem 😂 A video posted by SportsNation (@sportsnation) on Jul 26, 2016 at 4:06pm PDT UFC veteran Nate Diaz claims that he does not like to swear. However, sometimes Diaz’s mouth takes the spotlight and unleashes all the F bombs you can handle. While some take offense to his use of explicit language, Diaz […]
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WWE will not punish Brock Lesnar for failed UFC drug tests
Brock Lesnar’s successful UFC 200 return may be tarnished from his pair of failed drug tests, however the WWE will not be punishing the former UFC champ for his infractions in the combat sports world. Lesnar failed a random drug test back in June prior to his UFC 200 clash with Mark Hunt, and also […]
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VIDEO | Nate Diaz talks respect for Conor McGregor, PEDs in MMA, more
https://youtu.be/BxQ3l26QVEc With less than a month until UFC 202, where Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor will have their highly anticipated welterweight rematch, the pair have begun their media obligations for the event. During an appearance on SportsNation, Nate Diaz was asked about his feelings towards Conor McGregor, his thoughts on PEDs in MMA, and more!
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Holly Holm and Valentina Shevchenko lead UFC on FOX 20 to record setting numbers
This past weekend in Chicago, Illinois, the UFC held it’s 20th event on ‘Big Fox’. UFC on FOX 20 was headlined by a women’s bantamweight showdown between Holly Holm and Valentina Shevchenko, and co-headlined by a lightweight scrap between Edson Barboza and Gilbert Melendez. According to MMAFighting, the event drew 2,975,000 viewers, the most since […]
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VIDEO | Running man challenge in the middle of real cage fight?
The “running man challenge” was taken to a whole new level in the middle of a cage fight recently. Check out the video as a fighter literally runs with his back facing his opponent after getting hit a few times. The fight was an amateur bout in Malaysia in the Ultimate Beatdown between Marcus Tan […]
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VIDEO | Dana White: BJ Penn should have been one of the best ever
With one of the most impressive resumes in the history of mixed martial arts, BJ Penn is undoubtably one of the greatest fighters of all time. The UFC Hall of Famer, who is one of only two men to hold UFC championships in two weight classes, is still widely regarded as one of the top […]
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VIDEO | Robbie Lawler highlight – ‘Ruthless’
https://youtu.be/0YQCZnsJr0I As UFC 201 approaches this weekend, here’s an amazing highlight from @BrattMamley to get you psyched up for UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler getting back to the Octagon to defend his title. Lawler is set to take on contender Tyron Woodley in the main event of UFC 201, which takes place in Atlanta, Georgia […]
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Jose Aldo’s coach questions frequency of Conor McGregor’s drug testing
The US Anti Doping agency has been testing UFC fighters for over a year now. Over the course of the first year of testing, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor was tied for the most tested athlete. With that being said, Nova Uniao head coach Andre Pederneiras doesn’t think it’s enough. Ahead of Jose Aldo’s potential […]
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New Zealand BJJ practitioner kidnapped by men wearing police uniforms in Rio de Janeiro
As the Rio Olympic Games are approaching, many people are wondering about the levels of safety in Brazil. Recently, Jason Lee who is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner from New Zealand says he was kidnapped by men wearing police uniforms in Rio. From NZHerald: On Facebook, Lee wrote “yesterday I got kidnapped in Brazil.” Lee said […]
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Third 2016 USADA test for Chris Camozzi, questions why next opponent has never been tested
UFC middleweight Chris Camozzi is questioning why his opponent has yet to be tested by USADA. Camozzi is set to fight Thales Leites at UFC Fight Night 92 on August 6 and is stuck scratching his head on why his Brazilian opponent has not been tested leading up to their fight while he has already […]
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Jon Jones’ brother blames supplements for failed drug test
Arthur Jones made MMA headlines this month when he was suspended 4 games by the NFL for violating the company’s drug policy. The news came just weeks after his younger brother, Jon Jones, was pulled from UFC 200 for a potential USADA anti-doping violation. In the case of Jon, the US Anti-Doping Agency began testing […]
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VIDEO | Chael Sonnen celebrates end of suspension
https://youtu.be/zifDOoLyS1c This week, former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen completed his 2 year suspension. ‘The American Gangster’ remained adamant that he was retired from MMA, however this month he made headlines by taking a USADA drug test. Sonnen revealed that he was waiting to see if he could pass the drug test, before committing to […]
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VIDEO | Tyron Woodley’s tough journey to UFC star
On Saturday, #4 ranked welterweight Tyron Woodley will step into the Octagon to fight Robbie Lawler in the main event of UFC 201. Ahead of the fight, Tyron Woodley took UFC cameras on a journey through his hometown of St. Louis, Missouri. The video gives fans an inside look on Woodley’s life as a child […]
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Kimbo Slice’s oldest son, Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. set to make Bellator debut
Kevin Ferguson Jr. is set to make his Bellator MMA debut next month, according to an Associated Press report by ESPN. If the name sounds familiar, Ferguson Jr. is the oldest son of the late Kevin Ferguson, who was better known as Kimbo Slice. Ferguson Jr. or “Baby Slice” will make his professional MMA debut […]
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Jose Aldo unveils gameplan for Conor McGregor
Back at UFC 194, Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo finally stepped in the Octagon to fight for the featherweight championship. While many expected the fight to be the toughest test of McGregor’s career, he dispatched of the longtime champion in just 13 seconds. At UFC 200, Aldo earned himself a rematch with McGregor as he […]
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VIDEO | Robin Black breaks down Robbie Lawler vs. Tyron Woodley
This Saturday at UFC 201, UFC welterweight kingpin Robbie Lawler will return to the Octagon at UFC 201 to fight Tyron Woodley in the main event of the highly anticipated card. Lawler, who has successfully defended his welterweight strap twice since winning the belt from Johny Hendricks in 2014 at UFC 181, will look to […]
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VIDEO | Joanna Jedrzejczyk comments on Mark Hunt’s frustration with Brock Lesnar situation
While Mark Hunt’s fight with Brock Lesnar at UFC 200 was nearly 3 weeks ago, the pair have continued to make headlines due to Lesnar’s pair of failed drug tests. Lesnar failed a random out-of-competition drug test leading up to the fight, as well as a fight night drug test. Since then, Hunt has blasted […]
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VIDEO | Behind The Scenes: Conor McGregor vs. Ronda Rousey Bud Light Challenge
Recently, Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey took part in the Bud Light Challenge at the TUF Gym in Las Vegas. Both fighters had a team of fellow UFC fighters, with the fighters battling it out with the best strike on foam opponents. In the video above you can see behind the scenes footage of the […]
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Mark Hunt unsure about future with the UFC
Since it was announced that Brock Lesnar failed a drug test prior to UFC 200, and another on the night of UFC 200, Mark Hunt has been extremely vocal about his frustration with the situation, as well as the UFC. Hunt, who has demanded 100% of Lesnar’s massive $2.5 million purse for the event, went […]
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UFC official finally reaches out to Mark Hunt following Brock Lesnar’s Anti-Doping Policy violation
Mark Hunt went off on the UFC on Monday’s edition of “The MMA Hour.” Hunt grew furious when talking about Brock Lesnar testing positive for banned substances after their fight at UFC 200. Hunt has good reason to be upset with Lesnar being his third UFC opponent that has tested positive for banned substances. “I’ll […]
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VIDEO | Nate Diaz shows true colors in new interview
UFC star Nate Diaz joins Andy Nesbitt to talk all things UFC 202, Conor McGregor and most likely, it’s gonna get weird. Join in! Posted by @TheBuzzer on Monday, July 25, 2016 It seems like Nate Diaz is really comfortable when being interviewed by Andy Nesbitt. Some of Nate’s more classic interviews have been with […]
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VIDEO | UFC 201 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 1 – Robbie Lawler shows what he does for ‘warm up’ days
As UFC 201 approaches this weekend, we take a look into the lives of the featured fighters as the Embedded series gives you a look beyond the Octagon. From the video description: “On Episode 1 of UFC 201 Embedded, UFC strawweight Karolina Kowalkiewicz takes her dog to a final training session, then runs through a […]
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VIDEO | Mark Hunt is still pissed: ‘F— the UFC!’
Mark Hunt is still livid about Brock Lesnar’s Anti-Doping Policy violation. Hunt and Lesnar fought at UFC 200 where Lesnar was able to beat Hunt by unanimous decision on July 9. On July 15, news broke that Lesnar was flagged for a potential anti-doping violation. Since the news of Lesnar’s two failed drug tests came […]
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Stunning BJJ world champion Michelle Nicolini looking to make her name in MMA
Michelle Nicolini has established herself as one of the most decorated female Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitors in the history of the sport. Now, the eight-time world champion and member of the BJJ Hall of Fame is looking to put her stamp down in the world of mixed martial arts. “I just moved to Singapore to train […]
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Conor McGregor gunning to become the highest paid athlete in the world
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor recently linked up with superstar soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo. The two had a classic faceoff in the Octagon while Ronaldo visited McGregor at his gym in Las Vegas where he has been training recently for his rematch with Nate Diaz. McGregor posted another photo with Ronaldo and said, “My brother […]
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VIDEO | Fighters make predictions on Nate Diaz vs. Conor McGregor 2
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is getting the rematch that has had him “obsessed” over after losing for the first time in the UFC. McGregor is getting a shot to avenge his second-round submission loss to Nate Diaz at UFC 202 on August 20. Fellow fighters were asked about who they think will take the […]