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Jose Aldo discusses life following his loss to Conor McGregor
Jose Aldo (25-2 MMA) has been relatively quiet since suffering a 13-second knockout loss to Conor McGregor in the headlining bout of December’s UFC 194 event in Las Vegas. The former UFC featherweight champion joined Ariel Helwani on yesterday’s edition of The MMA Hour where he discussed his life since the shocking defeat: “Mentally I’m ok.” […]
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Anthony Pettis on loss to Eddie Alvarez: “I had focused too much on my wrestling”
Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis is coming off a tough split-decision loss to former Bellator champ Eddie Alvarez, which took place at January’s ‘UFC Fight Night 81’ event in Boston. The loss served as “Showtime’s” second setback in as many fights, which marks the first time in his career that he has suffered back-to-back defeats. Pettis joined Ariel Helwani on yesterday’s edition of […]
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Video: Conor McGregor’s current diet gives him new energy – UFC 196 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 1
Catch up with the fighters being featured on the UFC 196 card and get a glimpse of their lives outside of the Octagon. From the UFC video description: On Episode 1 of UFC 196 Embedded, featherweight-turned-welterweight Conor McGregor enjoys the freedom that comes with his new weight class, eating and training with full energy. Reigning […]
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Jose Aldo opens up on why he turned down fight with Conor McGregor
It was the fight Jose Aldo has been having dreams of ever since he lost at UFC 194 back in December. However, with less than two weeks given for an opportunity to rematch Conor McGregor, Aldo turned down the fight when McGregor’s originally scheduled opponent Rafael dos Anjos pulled out due to an injury and […]
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Mikey Burnett and son shot.
According to a source close to the situation MMA Pioneer Mikey Burnett and his son Freddie were shot in a busy parking lot near 31st and Garnett in Tulsa, OK. Police say it was a botched robbery. Freddie was shot once in the leg and Mikey was shot three times in the abdomen. “His son […]
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Herb Dean explains why he didn’t end the fight after Anderson Silva’s knee
A flying Knee at 4:59 of the 3rd round. Anderson Silva thought he had a come from behind walk off KO over Michael Bisping. Not according to Herb Dean. Heres why. “That’s the way the mechanic works, is that you replace the mouthpiece during a lull in the action,” Dean said during an appearance on […]
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Mouth Piece Problem – Michael Bisping says it’s his fault
At the end of the 3rd round, actually the final second of the 3rd round, Anderson Silva jumped off the canvas and hit Michael Bisping in the face with a flying knee. Down goes Bisping, Silva jumps up on the cage to celebrate his 3rd round KO. Unfortunately referee Herb Dean did not call an […]
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Anthony Pettis says Nate Diaz stopped answering the UFC’s call regarding their fight contract
UFC veteran Nate Diaz has stepped up on short notice to fight UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor on March 5th at UFC 196. Diaz was selected by the UFC after lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos pulled out of the fight with McGregor with an injury. Interestingly, former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis spoke on the MMA […]
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EXCLUSIVE – Bisping’s coach: “We are not interested in a rematch, we want the title shot!”
Michael Bisping scored the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career this past Saturday in London, when he defeated former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva via unanimous decision. Many expected Bisping to call for a title shot in his post-fight speech, but “The Count” opted against making the callout and instead just chose to […]
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Exclusive Video: BJ Penn explains which strength Nate Diaz must utilize to defeat Conor McGregor
[ooyala code=”Bld2tkMTE68Eoa558oHlL26rmpwrwt5_” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Last week when it was announced that UFC lightweight Rafael dos Anjos had broken his foot and had to pull out of his fight with UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor, the MMA world went crazy. While many fighters were hoping to get a chance to dethrone McGregor, it […]
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Video: Dan Hardy doesn’t give Conor McGregor much of a chance against Robbie Lawler at 170
Former UFC veteran and current analyst Dan Hardy recently spoke with MMA Crazy TV on Conor McGregor and his future in the UFC. One thing that has many fans excited with just the thought of is a match between McGregor and UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler. Check out what Hardy has to say about McGregor […]
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Nate Diaz’s coach says their gameplan for UFC 196 will make Conor McGregor ‘look silly’
It seemed like UFC 196 was lacking some magic with one of the most historic fights about to take place with UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor looking to make history and become the first simultaneous two-weight UFC champion by taking on lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos. When news broke that dos Anjos pulled out of […]
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Anderson Silva thought he broke his leg in the first round in fight with Michael Bisping
It was one of the most gruesome injuries we have seen in the UFC when former middleweight champion Anderson Silva broke his leg kicking fellow former middleweight champion Chris Weidman in their rematch at UFC 168 back in 2013. Silva’s coach Luiz Dorea revealed to MMA Fighting that he had suffered an injury in his […]
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Frankie Edgar gives his insight on what Nate Diaz will have to do to beat Conor McGregor
Former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar was absolutely furious last week when he heard that he “refused” to take a fight with the featherweight champion Conor McGregor. Edgar who is injured with a torn groin is unable to fight and appeared on Monday’s MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani to talk about getting over his situation […]
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UFC Poll: Who ya Got? Nate Diaz or Conor McGregor?
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PHOTO | Conor McGregor posts new photo with his ‘angel’
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has been buzzing with his recent fight change with his original opponent Rafael dos Anjos pulling out. McGregor’s new opponent Nate Diaz seems to have fans more excited about the UFC 196 match taking place on March 5th. With the excitement surrounding the fight with his new opponent in Diaz, […]
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Vince McMahon wanted to fight Dana White at WrestleMania 27
What do you think the PPV numbers would be like if UFC President Dana White stepped in the ring against WWE CEO Vince McMahon? Apparently McMahon saw the match pulling a big draw, but apparently Dana White was not interested in the idea. In a report from What Culture, a recap of Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling […]
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Anderson Silva’s Manager To Michael Bisping- Let’s Do It Again In Brazil
Sounds only fair since Anderson Silva went to London to fight Michael Bisping. Silva’s team would love the rematch to be in Brazil, Silva’s home turf. It was a unanimous decision loss for Silva at the O2 Arena in London. That is Silva’s first decision loss since 2000. In his post fight interview Silva called […]
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Cat Zingano hints on her return for a rematch with Ronda Rousey
UFC bantamweight veteran Cat Zingano has not fought since losing to the former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey at UFC 184, which took place back in February of last year. Zingano took to Twitter to reveal on the anniversary of her last fight that a rematch may be in the works against Rousey. Zingano […]
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Video: Conor McGregor working hard to “Get the money”
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will square off with former UFC lightweight title challenger Nate Diaz this weekend in a welterweight bout which headlines UFC 196. As you can see in the video below, McGregor has been putting in some hard work in order to “Get the money” at this weekend’s pay-per-view event. https://instagram.com/p/BCXMoBKLztH/
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Michael Bisping responds to Nick Diaz: “If you want to throw down I’m in!”
Michael Bisping scored the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career this past weekend in London, when he defeated former UFC champion Anderson Silva via unanimous decision. Shortly after “The Count’s” upset victory, former UFC title challenger Nick Diaz took to social media to post a meme insinuating that Bisping should have actually lost […]
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Video: Holly Holm is ready to defend her championship!
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm will make her first title defense at UFC 196 on March 5 when she defends her strap against former Strikeforce champion Miesha Tate in the evening’s co-main event slot. As seen in the above video, Holly Holm is confident that she can keep her undefeated mixed martial arts record […]
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Video: UFC Fighters give their predictions for Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz
UFC fighters share their opinions on who will win next week’s UFC 196 main event bout between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz. Who do you think will leave the octagon with their hand raised, Diaz or McGregor? Sound off PENN Nation!
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Photo: Bisping and Silva show true sportsmanship backstage
This. 🙌🏽 @mikebisping @spiderandersonsilva #Repost @rebeccabisping ・・・ Sportsmanship!! 👍🏼 A photo posted by ufc (@ufc) on Feb 28, 2016 at 1:37am PST The UFC Fight Night 84 main event fight between Anderson Silva and Michael Bisping may have ended with a bit of controversy. But that didn’t stop the two mixed martial arts combatants from […]
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Video: Nate Diaz details how he will defeat Conor McGregor and come home rich
Former UFC lightweight title contender Nate Diaz will square off with current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor in a welterweight bout which headlines next week’s UFC 196 pay-per-view event in Las Vegas. When asked by a reporter what his gameplan was for defeating McGregor, Nate came up with the following hilarious response: @natediaz209 gameplay for […]
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Video: Conor McGregor has some fun with his movement coach
Watch UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and his movement practitioner Ido Portal have some fun while ‘training’ in this instagram clip: All day work @thenotoriousmma #conormcgregor #idoportal #ufc196 #movementculture A video posted by Ido Portal (@portal.ido) on Feb 28, 2016 at 1:28pm PST
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Video: Journey into Miesha Tate’s training camp as she prepares for Holly Holm
Former Strikeforce champion Miesha Tate will take her third shot at UFC gold when she squares off with current title holder Holly Holm in the co-main event of UFC 196. Check out the above video by SHOOTMedia which takes you on a journey inside Miesha Tate’s UFC 196 training camp. “Cupcake” also shares her thoughts […]
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Jon Jones wants Anderson Silva to keep fighting: “He still has it”
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva suffered a unanimous decision loss to Michael Bisping at yesterday’s UFC Fight Night 84 event in London. The setback marked Silva’s third loss in his past four octagon appearances, his lone win in that time coming over Nick Diaz, a fight which was eventually overturned to a no-contest after […]