Category: MMA News

  • VIDEO | Buffed out Joe Rogan shows off his incredible strength

    VIDEO | Buffed out Joe Rogan shows off his incredible strength

    https://www.facebook.com/JOEROGAN/videos/10153913829659902/ UFC color commentator Joe Rogan is a fitness advocate and has a diverse background in martial arts. The taekwondo and BJJ black belt showed off his incredible strength in a new kettlebell workout regiment he has been on that he highly recommends. Rogan said in his recent Facebook post: One of the things that […]

  • PHOTO | Paige VanZant’s bikini selfie shows she is still in amazing shape

    PHOTO | Paige VanZant’s bikini selfie shows she is still in amazing shape

    UFC strawweight Paige VanZant has been busy on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.” With VanZant being in the running to potentially win this season of the hit competition show with partner Mark Ballas, VanZant’s return to the Octagon will be sometime after UFC 200. Despite not being able to focus on training full-time with having […]

  • VIDEO | Daniel Cormier updates everyone on his injury

    VIDEO | Daniel Cormier updates everyone on his injury

    UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier was scheduled to fight former champion Jon Jones at UFC 197 last month. However, an injury pushed back Cormier’s rematch with Jones and now the two are set to fight in the main event of UFC 200. Cormier sat down with Jay and Dan on “FOX Sports Live” and […]

  • VIDEO | Amateur MMA fighter gets ultimate knockout immediately after low blow

    VIDEO | Amateur MMA fighter gets ultimate knockout immediately after low blow

    Amateur MMA fighter Sheldon Reid got his revenge immediately after receiving a low blow from opponent Julio Calcina. Reid and Calcina met in a bantamweight bout at Shinobi War 7 over the weekend in Liverpool, England. Reid and Calcina traded shots in the first round until Calcina landed a low blow while the two were […]

  • VIDEO | UFC 198 fighters discuss whether or not Georges St-Pierre should return

    VIDEO | UFC 198 fighters discuss whether or not Georges St-Pierre should return

    With less than 2 weeks to go until UFC 198 in Curitiba, Brazil, where fight fans will see an action packed night of fights that feature some of the best Brazilian fighters in the history of MMA including Fabricio Werdum, Anderson Silva, Shogun Rua, and Lil Nog to name just a few. With much speculation […]

  • PHOTO | Rafael dos Anjos points out a flaw in Conor McGregor’s BJJ brown belt

    PHOTO | Rafael dos Anjos points out a flaw in Conor McGregor’s BJJ brown belt

    UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos and UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor were supposed to meet in a superfight at UFC 196. However, Dos Anjos broke his foot leading up to the fight and Nate Diaz stepped in as a late replacement and now dos Anjos is no longer in the picture to fight “The […]

  • Gunnar Nelson: Conor McGregor needs “some space”

    Gunnar Nelson: Conor McGregor needs “some space”

    While Conor McGregor has refrained from doing interviews regarding his ongoing standoff with the UFC that saw him pulled from his UFC 200 rematch with Nate Diaz on July 9th, Gunnar Nelson has been able to provide some insight into how McGregor is doing. While SBG Ireland head coach John Kavanagh revealed recently that McGregor’s […]

  • VIDEO | Daniel Cormier discusses Jon Jones rematch, Conor McGregor situation

    VIDEO | Daniel Cormier discusses Jon Jones rematch, Conor McGregor situation

    At UFC 200, Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier will have their highly anticipated rematch for the UFC light heavyweight championship. Jones and Cormier was a fill-in fight for the main event of UFC 200 after Conor McGregor was pulled from his main event fight against Nate Diaz for refusing to fulfill his media obligations. On […]

  • VIDEO | Miesha Tate praises Donald Trump for surprising reason

    VIDEO | Miesha Tate praises Donald Trump for surprising reason

    The world of MMA rarely carries over into the world of politics. With Donald Trump unofficially claiming the Republican nomination this week, Miesha Tate was asked about her support of ‘The Donald’. While Tate clarified that she isn’t necessarily a Trump supporter, she did praise Trump for a pretty funny reason. Check out the clip […]

  • PHOTOS | Jean-Claude Van Damme sparring & training with Diaz Brothers

    PHOTOS | Jean-Claude Van Damme sparring & training with Diaz Brothers

    Famed martial artist and actor Jean-Claude Van Damme has been training alongside Nick and Nate Diaz at Gold’s GYM, helping Nate Diaz prepare for his UFC 200 fight against an opponent who has yet to be named. Van Damme posted a series of photos to his Instagram showing himself training and sparring with the Diaz […]

  • Tito Ortiz offers Conor McGregor advice in standoff with UFC

    Tito Ortiz offers Conor McGregor advice in standoff with UFC

    Former UFC champion Tito Ortiz may be in the UFC Hall of Fame, however Ortiz often found himself at odds with the UFC brass during the course of his stint with the promotion. Now a Bellator MMA fighter, Ortiz offered some advice to Conor McGregor, who is currently in the middle of a standoff with […]

  • Luke Rockhold randomly tested by USADA

    Luke Rockhold randomly tested by USADA

    Thursday morning, UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold was randomly drug tested by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency ahead of his UFC 199 rematch with former middleweight champion Chris Weidman. Rockhold posted about the random test on Instagram. Blood and urine for breakfast anyone? Surprise visit from USADA this am. Happy to participate in the movement to […]

  • VIDEO | #TBT Joe Rogan beats up social media challenger

    VIDEO | #TBT Joe Rogan beats up social media challenger

    UFC commentator Joe Rogan may not fight inside the Octagon, however by now many fans know that Rogan is an experienced martial artist. In addition to holding a 10th Planet JiuJitsu black belt under Eddie Bravo, Rogan was an accomplished TaeKwonDo practitioner for many many years. Back in 2006, a MySpace user showed up to […]

  • VIDEO | UFC’s top 5 respectful moments

    VIDEO | UFC’s top 5 respectful moments

    Martial arts comes with a great deal of discipline and respect. Former UFC title challenger and current UFC analyst Kenny Florian and former UFC strawweight title challenger Jessica Penne broke down their top 5 most respectful moments in the Octagon. Check out who Penne and Florian have on their list of fighters who showed the […]

  • Michael Bisping fires back at Yoel Romero

    Michael Bisping fires back at Yoel Romero

    While Yoel Romero may currently be serving a 6 month suspension for failing a drug test after testing positive for steroids, the top ranked UFC middleweight didn’t shy away from taking a shot at UFC veteran Michael Bisping on Twitter Wednesday afternoon. Bisping, who is coming off a unanimous decision win over Anderson Silva at […]

  • TJ Dillashaw vs. Raphael Assuncao possible for UFC 200

    TJ Dillashaw vs. Raphael Assuncao possible for UFC 200

    It’s been just 4 months since TJ Dillashaw lost the UFC bantamweight championship to Dominick Cruz in Boston in January, but it appears as though the former champ is looking to return to the Octagon sooner rather than later. According to Megan Olivi, Dillashaw could wind up fighting on UFC 200 on July 9th against […]

  • Report: UFC working on huge fights for UFC on FOX 20 in Chicago

    Report: UFC working on huge fights for UFC on FOX 20 in Chicago

    The UFC just announced a fight that has “Fight of the Night” written all over it with Edson Barboza taking on Gilbert Melendez at UFC on FOX 20. Other fights that are reported to be in the works for the event taking place July 23 in Chicago, Illinois include Anthony “Rumble” Johnson vs. Glover Teixeira […]

  • Report: Robbie Lawler vs. Tyron Woodley being targeted

    Report: Robbie Lawler vs. Tyron Woodley being targeted

    UFC Tonight revealed exciting news for the welterweight division. A welterweight championship bout between Robbie Lawler and contender Tyron Woodley is being worked on for UFC 201. One last fight in the works: Robbie Lawler vs. Tyron Woodley targeted as championship bout at #UFC201 — UFC Tonight (@UFCTonight) May 5, 2016 Lawler is coming off […]

  • Edson Barboza vs. Gilbert Melendez reportedly set for UFC on FOX 20

    Edson Barboza vs. Gilbert Melendez reportedly set for UFC on FOX 20

    At UFC 197 Edson Barboza picked up the biggest win of his professional career as he defeated former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis via unanimous decision. The win was a dominant one for Barboza, as he out-struck Showtime throughout the course of the fight, dealing a severe amount of damage to Pettis’ legs throughout the […]

  • VIDEO | UFC 200 preview: Jon Jones vs Daniel Cormier 1 full fight

    VIDEO | UFC 200 preview: Jon Jones vs Daniel Cormier 1 full fight

    https://youtu.be/jETFlZjABL0 Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones will meet in the Octagon for the second time in the main event of UFC 200 in July. The fight will be for the undisputed UFC light heavyweight championship with Cormier the current reigning champ and Jones the interim champ. Take a look at their first fight that took […]

  • PHOTO | Chuck Liddell is on Team Daniel Cormier

    PHOTO | Chuck Liddell is on Team Daniel Cormier

    There has been a bit of a rivalry between former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell and current interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Liddell has gone on record to say that he is not a fan of Jones’ fighting style and said that he would have knocked Jones out back when he was in […]

  • Bellator MMA fighter Jordan Parsons passes away after tragic accident

    Bellator MMA fighter Jordan Parsons passes away after tragic accident

    Bellator MMA featherweight Jordan Parsons has passed away after he was hit in a hit-and-run accident in Florida over the weekend. Bellator President Scott Coker released a statement on Wednesday following news of Parson’s death. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of a dear member of the Bellator family, Jordan Parsons. […]

  • PHOTO | Paige VanZant hits the beach in her bikini

    PHOTO | Paige VanZant hits the beach in her bikini

    UFC strawweight Paige VanZant has been tearing up the dance floor on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.” On this week’s episode, VanZant and dance partner Mark Ballas scored a perfect 30 and are looking like the couple to beat this season. While Paige has been busy practicing her dance routines for the show, she found […]

  • GIF | Nate Diaz fans are laughing hysterically at Conor McGregor’s ‘rear hand uppercut’

    GIF | Nate Diaz fans are laughing hysterically at Conor McGregor’s ‘rear hand uppercut’

    While the #runningmanchallenge is going viral on the Internet, Conor McGregor has one person running on his mind and that person is Nate Diaz. McGregor had his first UFC loss served to him by Diaz at UFC 196. The two were scheduled to rematch at UFC 200, but McGregor refused to take part in media […]

  • VIDEO | Joe Rogan explains why MMA should have no gloves or wrist taping

    VIDEO | Joe Rogan explains why MMA should have no gloves or wrist taping

    UFC color commentator and well-versed martial artist Joe Rogan feels that MMA should not have any gloves or wrist taping for competition. Why? Rogan feels that the sport would actually be safer without them. Rogan spoke about the subject on his podcast recently with guest Steve Maxell who is an American fitness coach, physical educator, […]

  • Michael Bisping reveals plans for his next fight

    Michael Bisping reveals plans for his next fight

    Since Michael Bisping defeated Anderson Silva in the main event of ‘UFC London’ back in February, there has been much speculation as to where Bisping falls in the UFC middleweight title picture. While Yoel Romero became the #1 contender at middleweight after defeating Jacare Souza at UFC 194, a failed drug test has landed Romero […]

  • Yoel Romero taunts Michael Bisping on Twitter

    Yoel Romero taunts Michael Bisping on Twitter

    While Yoel Romero may currently be suspended by the UFC for taking a supplement which was contaminated with a banned substance, ‘Soldier Of God’ didn’t shy away from an opportunity to bash UFC veteran Michael Bisping. Bisping, who is coming off a unanimous decision win over Anderson Silva in London, is looking to face the […]

  • VIDEO | Jon Jones takes the #RunningManChallenge on social media

    VIDEO | Jon Jones takes the #RunningManChallenge on social media

    [ooyala code=”9sNXJhMzE6aU_bWpmdME53g1y3dXVWYj” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ width=”1280″ height=”1600″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] The latest challenge to take over the internet has officially made it to the UFC roster. UFC Pound for pound kingpin Jon Jones took the ‘#RunningManChallenge’ recently, and absolutely killed it! Jones is currently preparing for his UFC 200 rematch with Daniel Cormier for the undisputed UFC light […]