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Brock Lesnar was initially negotiating for fight at UFC 205
In the co-main event of UFC 200, former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar will make his highly anticipated UFC return against Mark Hunt after nearly 5 years away from the Octagon. The UFC announced Lesnar’s return during the broadcast of UFC 199, just over a month before his scheduled fight on July 9th at UFC […]
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UFC heavyweight fails USADA drug test, won’t be provisionally suspended
News surfaced Friday evening that UFC heavyweight Daniel Omielanczuk had failed a USADA-administered out-of-competition drug test and been notified of a potential anti-doping policy violation according to MMAFighting. Omielanczuk tested positive for meldonium, which is on the WADA banned substance list as of January 1st. The strange part of Omielanczuk’s case is that he won’t […]
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VIDEO | Two guys take a punch from Kimbo Slice for money
Kevin Ferguson, better known as Kimbo Slice will forever be remembered in the hearts of his family, friends, and fans. Slice, who shockingly passed away at the age of 42 in June will forever live on the Internet, where his popularity grew immensely from his backyard bare knuckle fights. In this Flashback clip, we take […]
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Report: Michael Bisping vs. Dan Henderson being targeted for October UFC middleweight title fight
It sounds like Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson are getting the fight they both want. Combate reported on Friday that UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping and #13 UFC ranked middleweight Dan Henderson have both verbally agreed to fight one another for the UFC middleweight title in October. The report states that the contracts are expected […]
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VIDEO | Daniel Cormier shows off striking combinations for Jon Jones
https://www.facebook.com/UFConFOX/videos/570255649846080/ Daniel Cormier will face the toughest test of his MMA career on July 9th when he enters the Octagon to fight Jon Jones in the main event of UFC 200 for a highly anticipated rematch for the undisputed light heavyweight championship. Cormier lost the pair’s first meeting in 2015 via unanimous decision, however rebounded […]
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Ariel Helwani makes fantastic suggestion for UFC 200 with roster of commentators
UFC 200 is a historical card for the biggest mixed martial arts promotion in the world. The stacked card has some of the UFC’s biggest stars, two UFC championship world title fights, a UFC interim title fight, along with the return of WWE superstar and former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar. With the momentous card, […]
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VIDEO | Brock Lesnar can’t help but to laugh at Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier
Daniel Cormier, Jon Jones, Brock Lesnar and Mark Hunt were a part of a UFC 200 media conference call on Thursday and things got heated as usual between Cormier and Jones. With Jones coming in as the UFC interim light heavyweight champion going up against the champion Cormier, nothing has changed in their rivalry since […]
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Frankie Edgar: Conor McGregor “should have to defend” championship
After winning the UFC featherweight championship by knocking out Jose Aldo in the main event of UFC 194, Conor McGregor opted to go up to lightweight to fight Rafael dos Anjos for the lightweight title at UFC 196. Ultimately, dos Anjos was forced to withdraw from the fight with a broken foot, and was replaced […]
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VIDEO | Jon Jones vs. Mike Tyson showily spar one another
UFC interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is known for his crafty striking ability. How would the 6’4 mixed martial artist do against the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world Mike Tyson? Tyson, who celebrated his 50th birthday on Thursday, and Jones met for a quick showdown on the streets a while back in […]
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Fabio Maldonado nothing but respectful in wake of Fedor Emelianenko fight
Last month, Fabio Maldonado and Fedor Emelianenko squared off in a highly anticipated heavyweight showdown in the main event of EFN 50 in Russia. In the first round, Maldonado rocked Emelianenko for almost the entire round, nearly finishing the MMA legend. While the fight arguably could have been stopped, the referee allowed the fight to […]
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Roy Nelson wants to “be the Donald Cerrone of the heavyweight division”
While Roy Nelson is currently slated to fight Derrick ‘The Black Beast’ Lewis on July 7th in a co-main event scrap, Nelson can’t help but wish he could fight more frequently. After a 12 year professional career, and 16 fights under the UFC banner at the age of 40, Nelson is one of the most […]
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VIDEO | Michael Bisping predicts Brock Lesnar vs. Mark Hunt
At UFC 200, Brock Lesnar will make his highly anticipated UFC return after nearly 5 years away from the Octagon. Lesnar will fight heavyweight legend Mark Hunt in the co-main event of the historic event. On the heels of his UFC 199 knockout win over Luke Rockhold, Michael Bisping gave his thoughts on Lesnar’s UFC […]
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Daniel Cormier: Jon Jones is a “middle-aged man at 28 years old”
Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier were initially slated to have their highly anticipated rematch at UFC 197 on April 23rd in what was Jones’ first fight back in the Octagon since being stripped of his light heavyweight championship. Cormier pulled out of the fight with a knee injury, and was ultimately replaced by Ovince St-Preux […]
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Michael Bisping blasts “little b***h” Georges St-Pierre
Back in early June, Michael Bisping knocked out Luke Rockhold in the main event of UFC 199 to claim the UFC middleweight championship. Since then, Bisping has found himself being called out by nearly the entire middleweight division. In addition, Bisping revealed that former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre had contacted his team about a […]
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Cris Cyborg says Miesha Tate only saying she wants to fight her to make fun of Ronda Rousey
When Ronda Rousey was the reigning UFC women’s bantamweight champion, fans were dying for a superfight with Invicta featherweight champion Cris “Cyborg” Justino. The fight never came to a realization and Rousey ended up losing the title to Holly Holm at UFC 193. Now that Miesha Tate is the UFC women’s bantamweight champion, she has […]
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Brock Lesnar on his UFC 200 performance having an effect on his WWE popularity: ‘I really don’t give a sh*t’
WWE superstar Brock Lesnar is set to return to the UFC Octagon at UFC 200 against the dangerous striker Mark Hunt. Lesnar, a former UFC heavyweight champion will be bringing a big following over from the WWE with fans looking to see if “The Beast” still has what it takes to compete with a high […]
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Daniel Cormier on Jon Jones rivalry: “I would not change a thing”
While Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier’s rivalry is certainly alive and well ahead of their UFC 200 rematch on July 9th, both men have toned down the trash talk to an extent. This week Jones even went as far as to call his rivalry with Cormier “childish”. During the UFC 200 media call, Cormier was […]
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VIDEO | UFC 200: Jose Aldo – Focused and Determined
Former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo is currently coming off the first loss of his UFC career at the hands of Conor McGregor back in December. In addition to the loss being the first of his UFC career, Aldo lost his UFC featherweight championship in the fight, something he is obsessed with reclaiming. Ahead of […]
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Brock Lesnar blasts critics: “I’m a white boy & I’m jacked. Deal with it!”
Since it was announced that Brock Lesnar had missed 3 of 4 USADA random drug testing cycles given the fact that his UFC 200 fight with Mark Hunt wasn’t announced until June 4th, many fans have accused Lesnar of using PEDs. USADA likely was suspicious of the situation as well, which prompted them to apparently […]
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VIDEO | Vitor Belfort’s daughter dominates BJJ match
https://youtu.be/TVDKbaqg8Ko UFC middleweight Vitor Belfort had a proud parent moment this week when his daughter Vitoria dominated an opponent at a BJJ tournament. Belfort, who recently lost to Jacare Souza in a presumptive #1 contender matchup, currently does not have a fight booked in the UFC. Catch the video of Vitoria winning her BJJ match […]
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Jon Jones: I’m not a bad guy, I’ve done some bad things
UFC pound for pound kingpin Jon Jones has had his fair share of legal issues. Unfortunately for Jones, his issues ultimately saw him stripped of the UFC light heavyweight championship. Ahead of his UFC 200 fight against Daniel Cormier, UFC President Dana White stated that Jones has embraced the role of the ‘bad guy’ in […]
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Miesha Tate eyes end-of-year title defense, Ronda Rousey trilogy fight imminent?
Miesha Tate and Ronda Rousey will forever be tied together due to their longstanding rivalry stemming back to the Strikeforce days. Rousey beat Tate back in 2012 under the Strikeforce banner to claim the women’s bantamweight championship. A year later she fought Tate once again under the UFC banner where she successfully defended her UFC […]
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VIDEO | Jon Jones talks CM Punk and Brock Lesnar fighting in the UFC and if he will ever wrestle in the WWE
Current UFC interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was recently a guest on FOX Sports Live with Jay and Dan to promote his fight with UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier at UFC 200. One of the questions Jones was asked was in regards to WWE stars Brock Lesnar and CM Punk fighting in the […]
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VIDEO | Part 1 of Team Conor McGregor vs. Team Ronda Rousey challenge
Did you see the Bud Light commercial for the fighter’s challenge between UFC athletes including Ronda Rousey, Conor McGregor, Anthony Johnson, Cain Velasquez, John Dodson, and Cat Zingano? Here’s a closer look at what the challenge is all about as two teams compete for the “Bud Light Living” championship belt. Get some behind the scenes […]
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VIDEO | Jon Jones talks about idolizing ‘Rampage’ Jackson and shares embarrassing moment meeting him
UFC interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is set to fight current UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier to unify the belts in the main event of UFC 200. Jones recently spoke with the media in a presser for the historic pay-per-view card and was asked about the last fight that he had doubts going […]
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Jon Jones on UFC 200 training: “I’ve done almost zero weightlifting”
Prior to Jon Jones’ return to the Octagon in April at UFC 197, the pound for pound kingpin packed on a considerable amount of muscle. Many questioned whether or not this would have a significant impact on Jones’ performance inside the Octagon given that he was carrying so much extra muscle. After his unanimous decision […]
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Joanna Jedrzejczyk eyes titles in two divisions
Earlier this month, Joanne Calderwood and Valerie Letourneau competed in the first UFC women’s flyweight bout in Ottawa, Canada. Calderwood dominated the fight from the start, rocking Letourneau numerous times before ultimately finishing the fight with a liver kick, spinning backfist combo. While UFC women’s featherweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk is currently gearing up for her […]
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Jacare Souza ready to make UFC return following surgery
In May, Jacare Souza picked up arguably the biggest win of his UFC career when he defeated Vitor Belfort via 1st round TKO. With the win, Souza became the presumptive #1 contender at middleweight, leading many to expect him to get a title shot over the winner of UFC 199’s Rockhold-Weidman rematch. With just two […]