Category: MMA News

  • WATCH! Joe Rogan breaks down Lawler vs. Condit

    WATCH! Joe Rogan breaks down Lawler vs. Condit

    https://youtu.be/7m7BM3ryUwE Tonight Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit will fight for the UFC welterweight championship in Las Vegas in the main event of UFC 195. While Lawler will be looking to make his second straight title defense, Carlos Condit will be looking to claim the welterweight championship in what very well could be his last title […]

  • ONE Championship CEO Victor Cui: ‘All our athletes will move up a weight class’

    ONE Championship CEO Victor Cui: ‘All our athletes will move up a weight class’

    With ONE Championship’s new weigh-in system set to take place in 2016, the weight class the fighters have been competing in will be taking a big change. Victor Cui, CEO of the promotion recently appeared on Fox Sports Asia to address the changes that could have a dramatic effect on the landscape of MMA. From […]

  • Vote for your favorites! 2016 World MMA Award nominees announced

    Vote for your favorites! 2016 World MMA Award nominees announced

    On Thursday, the nominees for the Fighters Only 2016 World MMA Awards were announced. Fans can vote for their favorite nominees at WorldMMAAwards.com. Voting is now open and will run through Friday, Jan. 31, 2016 at 12 Midnight PT. This marks the eighth annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards ceremony and will take place on […]

  • LOL! Jon Jones taunts DC in Instagram video

    LOL! Jon Jones taunts DC in Instagram video

    While Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier currently don’t have a date for their rematch for the UFC light heavyweight title, that hasn’t stopped the pair from lobbing insults back and forth over the course of the last few months. In this video that was posted to Jones’ private Instagram account, but then shared on Streamable, […]

  • WATCH! Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit’s collision course to UFC 195

    WATCH! Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit’s collision course to UFC 195

    Check out the road to UFC 195 featuring UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler and contender Carlos Condit. The video entails both fighter’s history leading up to how they became matched up for the UFC welterweight championship on Jan. 2. Who are you picking to take home the belt on Saturday? Let us know who you […]

  • LIVE! UFC 195 official weigh-ins at 4 p.m. PST

    LIVE! UFC 195 official weigh-ins at 4 p.m. PST

    Following the live Q&A with top ranked women’s strawweight Rose Namajunas, and top ranked lightweight Michael Chiesa, the fighters of UFC 195 will hit the scales in preparation for their bouts tomorrow night. In the main event Robbie Lawler will look to defend his UFC welterweight championship against Carlos Condit, while in the co-main event […]

  • WATCH! Condit was supposed to fight Cerrone in boxing match

    WATCH! Condit was supposed to fight Cerrone in boxing match

    While Carlos Condit and Donald Cerrone are both elite level UFC fighters that are ranked in the top 5 of their respective divisions, there was a time when the pair were supposed to fight one another in a boxing match. Ahead of his UFC 195 title fight on Saturday against Robbie Lawler, Condit spoke about […]

  • MUST SEE! TJ Dillashaw goes cliff diving

    MUST SEE! TJ Dillashaw goes cliff diving

    Cliff diving into the Pacific is a kickass way to spend a day! #WithThisNOSIWill #Sponsored pic.twitter.com/kXJjZF6mjJ — Randy Couture (@Randy_Couture) January 1, 2016 While the split from Team Alpha Male has been anything but peaceful for UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw, the champ appears to be enjoying himself quite a bit in this video. Dillashaw […]

  • WATCH! Jon Jones motivated going into 2016

    WATCH! Jon Jones motivated going into 2016

    #Repost @jonnybones A video posted by ufc (@ufc) on Dec 31, 2015 at 11:58pm PST While 2015 ended rough for former UFC light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones, the former champ is more motivated than ever going into 2016. In a video posted to Jones’ Instagram, which was reposted by the UFC, Jones explains why he’s […]

  • Full Fight: Cruz destroys Mizugaki in Octagon return

    Full Fight: Cruz destroys Mizugaki in Octagon return

    https://youtu.be/FtCPYq1hzcc Ahead of Dominick Cruz’s highly anticipated showdown against TJ Dillashaw for the UFC bantamweight championship on January 17th, take a look back at his impressive win over Takeya Mizugaki from last year. The win was the first for Cruz in 3 years after spending much time on the sidelines due to injury. Due to […]

  • Watch! Awkward interview with Andrei Arlovski reveals a few interesting points ahead of UFC 195!

    Watch! Awkward interview with Andrei Arlovski reveals a few interesting points ahead of UFC 195!

    Check out this somewhat awkward interview with former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski and MMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani. Helwani has been known to have some issues with fighters in the past, such as Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. There seems to be some kind of strain between the two in the video interview seen above. Check out […]

  • WATCH BRUTAL KNOCKOUT! UFC 195 Free Fight: Andrei Arlovski vs Bigfoot Silva

    WATCH BRUTAL KNOCKOUT! UFC 195 Free Fight: Andrei Arlovski vs Bigfoot Silva

    https://youtu.be/M6SQud1iYXE Check out the classic rematch between former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski versus Bigfoot Silva at UFC Fight Night 51. Arlovski is set to fight heavyweight star Stipe Miocic at UFC 195 on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas, Nevada in the co-main event of the night. Who are you picking in the heavyweight match? […]

  • WATCH! Chuck Liddell talks about what would happen if he were to fight Mike Tyson

    WATCH! Chuck Liddell talks about what would happen if he were to fight Mike Tyson

    Chuck Liddell recently appeared on the Undeniable Show with Joe Buck. They talked about Liddell’s historic career as a mixed martial artist, and a reference to Mike Tyson comes up. Buck asks the tough questions and gets “The Iceman” to let everyone know what would happen if he and Tyson were to step into the […]

  • WATCH! UFC 195 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 4 – Miocic runs into flight issues?

    WATCH! UFC 195 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 4 – Miocic runs into flight issues?

    Catch up with the fighters being featured on the UFC 195 card and get a glimpse of their path to fighting in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 2. From the UFC video description: On Episode 4 of UFC 195 Embedded, heavyweight Stipe Miocic battles canceled flights as he tries to make it to Las Vegas […]

  • UFC color commentator Joe Rogan says the revolutionary ONE FC weigh-in procedure ‘a step forward’

    UFC color commentator Joe Rogan says the revolutionary ONE FC weigh-in procedure ‘a step forward’

    UFC color commentator Joe Rogan has been a longtime advocate against weight cutting in MMA. With the recent news of ONE FC’s new weigh-in procedures and regulations, Rogan recently tweeted a link to the organizations new system that will be implemented in 2016. Rogan said in the tweet, “This ONE FC weight cutting ban is […]

  • REPLAY! UFC 195 Media Day staredowns

    REPLAY! UFC 195 Media Day staredowns

    Earlier today the fighters of UFC 195 squared off for the media day staredowns. The event goes down Saturday night and features a welterweight showdown between Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit as Robbie Lawler looks to defend his welterweight championship for the 2nd time.

  • REPLAY! Bob Sapp and Akebono get into bloody slugfest

    REPLAY! Bob Sapp and Akebono get into bloody slugfest

    https://youtu.be/NJj9hA9NaUc Earlier today during Rizin FF Day 2, Bob Sapp and Akebono were involved in what is quite possibly was one of the bloodiest fights in recent times. Sapp busted Akebono up early on in the fight, which resulted in officials stopping the fight to check the cut several times, which understandably frustrated Sapp. Ultimately […]

  • WATCH! Kron Gracie uses his Gracie jiu-jitsu to submit Asen Yamamoto at RIZIN

    WATCH! Kron Gracie uses his Gracie jiu-jitsu to submit Asen Yamamoto at RIZIN

    https://youtu.be/AqSmPgof_IQ The legendary Gracie name pulled supreme once again at the New Year’s Eve RIZIN day 2 event. Kron Gracie, son of Rickson Gracie won a submission victory over Asen Yamamoto, grandson of Olympic wrestler Ikuei Yamamoto and nephew of MMA fighter Kid Yamamoto. In a battle of the legendary names of martial arts, Gracie’s […]

  • MUST SEE! Here’s how Conor McGregor predicts his wins

    MUST SEE! Here’s how Conor McGregor predicts his wins

    [fbvideo link=LINK_TO_FB_VIDEO] Visualize, Manifest and Realize Your Dreams. – Conor McGregor Conor McGregor is living proof that the law of attraction works. // Educate Inspire Change <3 Posted by Educate Inspire Change on Sunday, December 27, 2015 Conor McGregor has not only defeated all of his opponents inside of the Octagon, he has predicted how […]

  • WATCH! Gabi Garcia picks up first MMA win at Rizin FF

    WATCH! Gabi Garcia picks up first MMA win at Rizin FF

    https://youtu.be/vmDPdEd3n8M Early this morning Jiu-Jitsu ace Gabi Garcia competed in her first pro MMA fight at Rizin FF Day 2. Garcia fought Lei’d Tapa, who was also competing in her first pro MMA fight. Ultimately, despite being rocked early on in the fight, Garcia was able to get the TKO win after some nasty ground […]

  • WATCH! ‘King Mo’ Lawal lands one-punch knockout to take RIZIN tournament

    WATCH! ‘King Mo’ Lawal lands one-punch knockout to take RIZIN tournament

    https://youtu.be/wAGYmm4gNKM Bellator light heavyweight Muhammed “King Mo” Laval proved why he was chosen to represent the Bellator promotion by winning the RIZIN heavyweight tournament by knocking out Jiri Prochazka in the final. Lawal also won a first round knockout on day 1 of RIZIN’s tournament, just two days before on the 12/29 card against Brett McDermott […]

  • MUST SEE! Fedor mauls Singh in his return to MMA

    MUST SEE! Fedor mauls Singh in his return to MMA

    https://youtu.be/0FO7ZYLu-dg The result was what many fans of Fedor Emelianenko expected in his return to MMA. Although the unknown of having over three years off from fighting, fights fans were lured into what could possibly happen at RIZIN’s New Year’s Eve event in day 2. Emelianenko made quick work of Jaideep Singh via TKO by […]

  • WATCH! UFC 195 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3 – Is it Irish Joe or Canadian Joe Duffy?

    WATCH! UFC 195 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3 – Is it Irish Joe or Canadian Joe Duffy?

    Catch up with the fighters being featured on the UFC 195 card and get a glimpse of their lives outside of the Octagon. From the UFC video description: On Episode 3 of UFC 195 Embedded, welterweight champion Robbie Lawler and opponent Carlos Condit pack and head to the airport for their upcoming main event title fight. Lightweight […]

  • On This Day: Conor McGregor becomes 2 division Cage Warriors champion

    On This Day: Conor McGregor becomes 2 division Cage Warriors champion

    https://youtu.be/obgm6JNtyVo On this day 3 years ago ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor defeated Ivan Buchinger via KO in the 1st round of their lightweight title fight to claim the Cage Warriors lightweight championship, making him a 2-division Cage Warriors champion. You can catch the footage of the fight above! 3 years ago today I made history […]

  • MUST SEE! The incredible journey of Josh Samman

    MUST SEE! The incredible journey of Josh Samman

    Many fight fans may remember Josh Samman from his stint on season 17 of The Ultimate Fighter, however many don’t know Samman’s incredible journey. After watching this 6 minute video, it’s safe to say Samman’s journey has been an emotional one that is a true story of overcoming numerous setbacks, but still showing tremendous perseverance.

  • WATCH! Andrei Arlovski lets John Dodson kick and punch him at open workouts

    WATCH! Andrei Arlovski lets John Dodson kick and punch him at open workouts

    https://youtu.be/lBaN6_NoBdE Yesterday at the UFC 195 open workouts, Andrei Arlovski let teammate John Dodson land some strikes on him. Of course at just 5 foot 3 John Dodson is much smaller than Arlovski, who stands at 6 foot 4 and weighs in at over 230 pounds. Arlovski will fight Stipe Miocic on Saturday at UFC […]

  • MUST SEE! Carlos Condit shows off insane elbow combinations

    MUST SEE! Carlos Condit shows off insane elbow combinations

    #NBK throwing bows @MGMGrand for #UFC195 Open Workouts 😳 https://t.co/1qRHZG2k1M — #UFC195 (@ufc) December 30, 2015 There’s a reason elbow strikes were not allowed in Pride FC, they generally tend to be devastating and open up massive cuts on the faces of opponents. With that being said, these elbow striking combinations that Carlos Condit was […]

  • On This Day: Alistair Overeem makes UFC debut, retires Lesnar

    On This Day: Alistair Overeem makes UFC debut, retires Lesnar

    Dec30.2011 @AlistairOvereem makes his UFC debut, & sends Brock Lesnar into retirement with a kick to the body pic.twitter.com/nsgBiNUFEI — MMA History Today (@MMAHistoryToday) December 31, 2015 On this day 4 years ago the highly touted prospect Alistair Overeem made his UFC debut against Brock Lesnar. Overeem’s debut was in fact an emphatic one, in the very […]