Category: MMA News

  • Breaking! Brock Lesnar receives his opponent for UFC 200

    Breaking! Brock Lesnar receives his opponent for UFC 200

    This past weekend at UFC 199 in Los Angeles the UFC announced that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. The promotion did not name an opponent for Lesnar that evening in Los Angeles (UFC 199), leaving fans across the world speculating […]

  • Video | New UFC 200 preview featuring Brock Lesnar

    Video | New UFC 200 preview featuring Brock Lesnar

    Yesterday evening UFC officials announced that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon this summer to fight on the UFC 200 fight card set for July 9 in Las Vegas. Following the announcement, which occurred during the UFC 199 pay-per-view broadcast, the UFC released the following new preview for UFC 200 […]

  • UFC Fighters take to Twitter supporting Ariel Helwani

    UFC Fighters take to Twitter supporting Ariel Helwani

    Yesterday evening Ariel Helwani announced on Twitter that he had been removed from Saturday’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles by Zuffa staff members prior to the fight cards conclusion and was told that he and his friends were now “banned for life”. I was escorted out of the building by Zuffa staff before the […]

  • Jon Jones shares his thoughts on Brock Lesnar fighting at UFC 200

    Jon Jones shares his thoughts on Brock Lesnar fighting at UFC 200

    Yesterday evening news broke that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon on July 9 in Las Vegas for UFC 200. An opponent for “The Beast” has yet to be named by UFC officials, which has resulted in several fighters taking to social media to campaign for the spot. UFC […]

  • Photo | Michael Bisping taunts Luke Rockhold on social media

    Photo | Michael Bisping taunts Luke Rockhold on social media

    Michael Bisping (30-7 MMA) shocked the mixed martial arts world last night in Los Angeles by earning a stunning first-round knockout victory over Luke Rockhold in the main event of UFC 199. Bisping and Rockhold engaged in a heated conversation at the UFC 199 post fight press conference and that bad blood carried over in […]

  • Pros react to the return of Brock Lesnar

    Pros react to the return of Brock Lesnar

    During last night’s UFC 199 pay-per-view broadcast UFC officials announced that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to fight at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. An opponent for “The Beast” was not given at the time, but we now know that an announcement will be made Monday June 6 on […]

  • Video | Watch Bisping’s coach Jason Parillo react to his KO of Luke Rockhold

    Video | Watch Bisping’s coach Jason Parillo react to his KO of Luke Rockhold

    Michael Bisping became the UFC’s undisputed middleweight champion last night in Los Angeles, this after he knocked Luke Rockhold out cold in the first-round of UFC 199’s main event. Bisping’s boxing coach, Jason Parillo, had this legendary reaction to the championship-earning knockout victory: https://twitter.com/GrabakaHitman/status/739566255632470016 Following his huge victory over Luke Rockhold at UFC 199, who […]

  • Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 2 opening odds

    Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 2 opening odds

    During Saturday night’s UFC 199 pay-per-view card in Los Angeles it was announced that a rematch between current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and perennial lightweight contender Nate Diaz had been booked to headline August’s UFC 202 event in Las Vegas. Despite coming out victorious in their first encounter at UFC 196, Nate Diaz has […]

  • Video | Michael Bisping’s UFC 199 post fight interview

    Video | Michael Bisping’s UFC 199 post fight interview

    https://youtu.be/hnVJXPJcRzg Michael Bisping (30-7 MMA) earned the biggest win of his career last night at UFC 199 in Los Angeles. “The Count” defeated Luke Rockhold by way of knockout in the bouts opening round to become the UFC’s undisputed middleweight champion of the world. Bisping, who took the UFC 199 title fight with Rockhold on […]

  • Video | Dan Henderson destroys Hector Lombard at UFC 199

    Video | Dan Henderson destroys Hector Lombard at UFC 199

    After nearly getting finished in the opening round of his UFC 199 fight with Hector Lombard, 45-year-old MMA legend Dan Henderson delivered a stunning comeback that resulted in a brutal second-round knockout victory. Here is a clip of “Hendo’s” finish of “Lightning” (via DefPenSports) 45-year-old Dan Henderson knocks out Hector Lombard #UFC199 https://t.co/og3dpMUVLR — Palmerbet […]

  • Video | Luke Rockhold threatens to kill Michael Bisping at UFC 199 post fight presser

    Video | Luke Rockhold threatens to kill Michael Bisping at UFC 199 post fight presser

    https://youtu.be/VvOAmMG3agg Michael Bisping became the UFC’s undisputed middleweight champion at last night’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles, this after he knocked Luke Rockhold out cold in the very first-round. Bisping was able to catch Luke with a big left hand that sent him crashing to the floor. Rockhold popped back up to his feet […]

  • Video | Watch Dominick Cruz drop Urijah Faber

    Video | Watch Dominick Cruz drop Urijah Faber

    UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz picked up a dominant decision victory over bitter rival Urijah Faber at last night’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles. In the fights second round Cruz was able to drop Faber with a big left hand, check it out: Down goes Faber! The champ trying to finish this fight! #UFC199 […]

  • Pros react to Dan Henderson’s brutal KO victory over Hector Lombard

    Pros react to Dan Henderson’s brutal KO victory over Hector Lombard

    Former Strikeforce champion Dan Henderson scored an absolutely brutal knockout victory over former Bellator title holder Hector Lombard at last night’s UFC 199 event in Los Angeles. The 45-year-old landed a head kick on Lombard and then hit him with an elbow that caused “Lightning” to fall crashing to the canvas in the bouts second-round. […]

  • Pros react to Cruz’s impressive victory over Faber

    Pros react to Cruz’s impressive victory over Faber

    Dominick Cruz scored an impressive unanimous decision victory over bitter rival Urijah Faber in the co-main event of yesterday’s UFC 199 fight card in Los Angeles. Cruz was able to utilize his excellent footwork and head movement to frustrate Faber for the majority of the fight. “The Dominator” dropped Urijah in the bouts second-round but […]

  • Fabricio Werdum blasts Luke Rockhold after UFC 199 loss to Bisping

    Fabricio Werdum blasts Luke Rockhold after UFC 199 loss to Bisping

    It is no secret that former UFC champions Fabricio Werdum and Luke Rockhold do not like each other. The former heavyweight champion of the world took to Twitter last night to poke fun at Rockhold’s knockout loss to newly crowned champion Michael Bisping. Check it out: https://twitter.com/FabricioWerdum/status/739344070141607936 Werdum is coming off a knockout loss of […]

  • Pros react to Michael Bisping’s KO victory over Luke Rockhold

    Pros react to Michael Bisping’s KO victory over Luke Rockhold

    Michael Bisping was able to shock the mixed martial arts world yesterday in Los Angeles by scoring a first-round knockout victory over Luke Rockhold to claim the UFC’s middleweight championship. “The Count”, who took yesterday’s title fight on just two weeks notice, was able to catch Luke Rockhold with a couple of big left hands […]

  • Shane Carwin would love to knockout Brock Lesnar at UFC 200

    Shane Carwin would love to knockout Brock Lesnar at UFC 200

    Former UFC interim heavyweight champion Shane Carwin (12-2 MMA) says he would be willing to end his retirement to have a rematch with Brock Lesnar at UFC 200 this July in Las Vegas. Here is what the 41-year-old veteran posted to Twitter: For everyone blowing up my phone, yes I would take this fight @UFC […]

  • UFC 199 Bonus Report

    UFC 199 Bonus Report

    UFC 199 in Los Angeles delivered some memorable fights and solid finishes. With that said, UFC President Dana White handed out three “Performance of the night” awards at last night’s UFC 199 post fight press conference. Those $50,000 ‘UFC 199’ bonuses went to the following fighters: Performance of the night bonus – Michael Bisping became […]

  • VIDEO | Michael Bisping vs. Luke Rockhold (Highlights)

    VIDEO | Michael Bisping vs. Luke Rockhold (Highlights)

    https://youtu.be/DVyhSZCa87M In the main event of UFC 199, Michael Bisping finally got his middleweight title shot after nearly a decade in the UFC. Bisping, who stepped in on just 2 weeks notice, was able to knockout Luke Rockhold in the very first round of their scrap to claim the UFC middleweight championship. Catch the highlights […]

  • VIDEO | Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber (Highlights)

    VIDEO | Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber (Highlights)

    In the co-main event of UFC 199, Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber finally had their trilogy fight nearly a decade after the pair’s first bout under the WEC banner. In the pair’s rubber match at UFC 199, Cruz showed why he is the best bantamweight on the planet as he dominated Faber over the course […]

  • VIDEO | Michael Bisping & Luke Rockhold Octagon interviews

    VIDEO | Michael Bisping & Luke Rockhold Octagon interviews

    Saturday evening in Inglewood, California, Michael Bisping stepped into the Octagon to compete for the middleweight championship after 10 years in the UFC. Bisping finished middleweight champion Luke Rockhold in the very first round with incredibly impressive pinpoint striking to become the new UFC middleweight champion. In the video above you can see both Bisping […]

  • WWE releases statement on Brock Lesnar fighting at UFC 200

    WWE releases statement on Brock Lesnar fighting at UFC 200

    During last night’s UFC 199 pay-per-view broadcast, UFC officials announced that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. The news came as quite a shock, as Lesnar has not stepped foot inside the octagon since his 2011 TKO loss to Alistair Overeem. […]

  • VIDEO | Nate Diaz ‘Stockton Slaps’ Dana White

    VIDEO | Nate Diaz ‘Stockton Slaps’ Dana White

    https://youtu.be/UF0dR3RT6gA When UFC President Dana White visited Stockton California recently to meet with Nate Diaz to discuss a rematch with Conor McGregor, Diaz got to use his signature ‘Stockton Slap’ on his boss. The clip surfaced following the UFC 199 Pay-Per View, during which it was announced that Diaz vs. McGregor II would go down […]

  • Ariel Helwani was removed from UFC 199 and told that he is ‘banned for life’ by Zuffa

    Ariel Helwani was removed from UFC 199 and told that he is ‘banned for life’ by Zuffa

    Prior to last night’s UFC 199 middleweight title fight between Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping, MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani was escorted out of the building by Zuffa staff members. The host of “The MMA Hour” took to Twitter where he broke the unfortunate news: I was escorted out of the building by Zuffa staff before the […]

  • Video | Dan Henderson says that he may be done with fighting

    Video | Dan Henderson says that he may be done with fighting

    Former Strikeforce title holder Dan Henderson earned a second-round knockout victory over Hector Lombard on the main card of UFC 199 in Los Angeles. The 45-year-old connected with a head kick and then an elbow that sent “Lightning” crashing to the canvas. In his post-fight interview, Dan Henderson admitted that he may be walking out […]

  • UFC 199 Results: Michael Bisping KO’s Luke Rockhold

    UFC 199 Results: Michael Bisping KO’s Luke Rockhold

    The main event of UFC 199 featured a middleweight title fight between current champ Luke Rockhold (15-3 MMA) and perennial contender Michael Bisping (29-7 MMA). Round one begins and Michael Bisping opens things up with a front kick. Rockhold repsonds with a front kick to the body of his own. Bisping throws a leaping left […]

  • UFC 199 Results: Dominick Cruz defeats Urijah Faber via decision

    UFC 199 Results: Dominick Cruz defeats Urijah Faber via decision

    The UFC bantamweight title was on the line in the co-main event of UFC 199 in Los Angeles as current champ Dominick Cruz (22-1 MMA) took on bitter rival Urijah Faber (33-9 MMA). Round one begins and Dominick scores an early takedown. He begins working from full guard. Cruz with some good punches from the […]

  • Brock Lesnar will return to the octagon at UFC 200

    Brock Lesnar will return to the octagon at UFC 200

    During tonight’s UFC 199 pay-per-view card it was announced that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. No opponent has been named for “The Beast” at this time. Lesnar has not fought since his UFC 141 TKO loss to Alistair Overeem in […]