Category: MMA News

  • UFC Busan Video: Charles Jourdain TKO’s The Korean Superboy

    UFC Busan Video: Charles Jourdain TKO’s The Korean Superboy

    A featherweight bout between Doo Ho Choi aka ‘The Korean Superboy’ and Charles Jourdain took place on the main card of today’s UFC Busan event. Choi (14-3 MMA) will be returning to action for the first time since January of 2018, where he suffered a second round TKO loss at the hands of Jeremy Stephens. […]

  • Pros react after The Korean Zombie TKO’s Frankie Edgar at UFC Busan

    Pros react after The Korean Zombie TKO’s Frankie Edgar at UFC Busan

    A featherweight bout between ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung and former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar headlined today’s UFC Busan event. Jung (15-5 MMA) was originally scheduled to face Brian Ortega at today’s event. However, the California native suffered an injury and was thus forced to pull out of the contest. Stepping up on short-notice […]

  • UFC Busan Results: Korean Zombie TKO’s Frankie Edgar (Video)

    UFC Busan Results: Korean Zombie TKO’s Frankie Edgar (Video)

    A key featherweight bout between ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung and former lightweight title holder Frankie Edgar headlines today’s UFC Busan event. Jung (15-5 MMA) was initially slated to face Brian Ortega at today’s event. However, the California native suffered an injury and was thus forced out of the contest. Stepping up to save […]

  • UFC Busan: Frankie Edgar vs Korean Zombie Live Results and Highlights

    UFC Busan: Frankie Edgar vs Korean Zombie Live Results and Highlights

    The Octagon returns to Korea for UFC Busan, a 13-bout fight card headlined by a featherweight tilt between Frankie Edgar and ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung. Jung (15-5 MMA) was initially slated to face Brian Ortega at today’s event. However, the California native suffered an injury and was thus forced out of the contest. […]

  • VIDEO | Kamaru Usman’s brother Mohammed scores one punch KO

    VIDEO | Kamaru Usman’s brother Mohammed scores one punch KO

    UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman watched his younger brother Mohammed score a sensational one punch knockout at tonight’s Titan FC event. Mohammed Usman (6-1 MMA) squared off with Reggie Cato (5-4 MMA) on the main card of Titan FC 58. The fight did not last long as Usman was able to land a massive overhand […]

  • Donald Cerrone plans to ‘stand up with’ Conor McGregor at UFC 246

    Donald Cerrone plans to ‘stand up with’ Conor McGregor at UFC 246

    Donald Cerrone is a fan favorite for a number of reasons, one of which is because he likes to give the folks their money’s worth. “Cowboy” plans to do exactly that when he faces the returning Conor McGregor next month. Cerrone and McGregor will meet in the 170-pound main event of UFC 246. The event […]

  • Tyron Woodley says Covington vs. Usman title fight left him feeling “disgusted”

    Tyron Woodley says Covington vs. Usman title fight left him feeling “disgusted”

    Former UFC champion Tyron Woodley has shared his thoughts on last weekend’s highly anticipated welterweight title fight between Colby Covington and Kamaru Usman. Covington and Usman squared off in the headliner of last weekend’s UFC 245 event in Las Vegas, with ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ emerging victorious by way of fifth round TKO. The victory marked […]

  • Rafael dos Anjos wants a rematch with Colby Covington if “Chaos” doesn’t retire

    Rafael dos Anjos wants a rematch with Colby Covington if “Chaos” doesn’t retire

    Rafael dos Anjos hopes he and Colby Covington can run things back soon. At UFC 225 the two were the co-main event and were fighting for the interim welterweight title. It was a back-and-forth fight but Covington ultimately edged out a decision. For dos Anjos, given he fought both Kamaru Usman and “Chaos” he figured “The […]

  • Jorge Masvidal: ‘I’m the top candidate’ to box Floyd Mayweather in Zuffa Boxing

    Jorge Masvidal: ‘I’m the top candidate’ to box Floyd Mayweather in Zuffa Boxing

    UFC welterweight superstar Jorge Masvidal says that he is the leading candidate to box Floyd Mayweather under the Zuffa Boxing banner. It’s no secret that UFC president Dana White and Mayweather, the boxing legend, are in cahoots and working on some sort of agreement for his comeback fight. Mayweather recently revealed that he is returning […]

  • Dana White believes beating Donald Cerrone is ‘crucial’ for Conor McGregor career and future

    Dana White believes beating Donald Cerrone is ‘crucial’ for Conor McGregor career and future

    Dana White believes Conor McGregor beating Donald Cerrone is crucial for the Irishman’s career. On Jan. 18 in the main event of UFC 246, the Irishman in McGregor will make his long-awaited return to the Octagon to battle Cerrone. The fight will also be at welterweight as White says neither wanted to cut down to […]

  • Jorge Masvidal explains what happens when he sends his opponents to the shadow realm

    Jorge Masvidal explains what happens when he sends his opponents to the shadow realm

    UFC welterweight star Jorge Masvidal knows a thing or two about sending his opponents to the shadow realm, and he explained what happens when they go there. Masvidal was a guest on “Pardon My Take” and was asked what the difference is between beating someone up and ‘baptizing’ them. Here’s what “Gamebred” had to say. […]

  • Pedro Munhoz glad Henry Cejudo decided to relinquish UFC Flyweight title

    Pedro Munhoz glad Henry Cejudo decided to relinquish UFC Flyweight title

    Pedro Munhoz is happy that flyweights can get back to business now that Henry Cejudo has relinquished his belt. “Triple C’s” “champ champ” days are no more, as yesterday it was announced that Cejudo was stripped off the 125lbs belt. According to the former Olympic wrestler, it was his own choice to relinquish the belt. […]

  • Dillon Danis takes on Kegan Gennrich at Bellator 238

    Dillon Danis takes on Kegan Gennrich at Bellator 238

    Bellator star Dillon Danis has a new fight announced for January. The 26-year old will be back in action at Bellator 238 on January 25 at the Forum in Inglewood, California, where he’ll take on Kegan Gennrich in a 175-pound catchweight. Last month, reports circulated that Danis was targeted for a fight at Bellator 238. […]

  • Jon Jones sends menacing message to Dominick Reyes

    Jon Jones sends menacing message to Dominick Reyes

    UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been watching Dominick Reyes’ interviews ahead of their upcoming title fight, and he doesn’t seem to like what he’s hearing. Speaking on Twitter, Jones discussed the vibes he’s been getting from Reyes, and sent his next foe a foreboding warning. Dominic watching your interviews, it’s obvious you think […]

  • Scott Coker sends classy message to Rory MacDonald after Bellator exit

    Scott Coker sends classy message to Rory MacDonald after Bellator exit

    Earlier this week, news surfaced that former Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald had parted ways with the promotion and signed with the Professional Fighters League (PFL). Shortly thereafter, Bellator President Scott Coker took to Twitter with a classy message to his former fighter. See it below: Thank you to @Rory_MacDonald for the great fights. Best […]

  • Alistair Overeem considers Jairzinho Rozenstruik fight a win

    Alistair Overeem considers Jairzinho Rozenstruik fight a win

    Alistair Overeem was moments away from a clear-cut unanimous decision win over Jairzinho Rozenstruik when disaster struck. With mere seconds left on the clock, he was dropped by a Rozenstruik punch, which also tore his lip open. Rozenstruik walked off, and the fight was promptly waved off by the referee. As far as Overeem is […]

  • Kevin Lee to join Sen. Bernie Sanders at Las Vegas rally

    Kevin Lee to join Sen. Bernie Sanders at Las Vegas rally

    UFC lightweight contender Kevin Lee will be one of several celebrity guests at a Saturday, December 21 Bernie Sanders rally in Las Vegas. Lee’s involvement in the rally was announced in a Friday press release. Per the press release: Bernie 2020 National Campaign Co-Chair Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz, DJ Cassidy and UFC fighter Kevin Lee […]

  • Max Holloway: Reebok ‘wasn’t going to let me walk out with the Hawaiian flag’

    Max Holloway: Reebok ‘wasn’t going to let me walk out with the Hawaiian flag’

    Every time Max Holloway walks out to the cage, he’s draped in the Hawaiian flag. Speaking on a recent edition of the Joe Rogan Experience, Holloway revealed that Reebok — the sports apparel company responsible for the UFC’s fight kits — once tried to put an end to that practice. “They wasn’t going to let […]

  • Petr Yan says Urijah Faber fight wasn’t perfect but hopes win gained him new fans

    Petr Yan says Urijah Faber fight wasn’t perfect but hopes win gained him new fans

    Petr Yan has been running through the UFC’s bantamweight division and at UFC 245, he was opened the pay-per-view card against Urijah Faber. It was the biggest fight of his career, and the perfect opportunity to make a statement. Ultimately, that is what Yan did. He looked impressive throughout the fight, dropping Faber numerous times […]

  • UFC announces multiple fights for the first quarter of 2020

    UFC announces multiple fights for the first quarter of 2020

    The UFC has announced multiple fights that will be taking place in the first few months of 2020. Next year is set to be a big one for the promotion and with 2019 coming to an end, it really does seem like this could be one of those years that will be up there with […]

  • UFC Busan weigh-in results: Headliners on point

    UFC Busan weigh-in results: Headliners on point

    On Saturday, the UFC will touch down in the Korean coastal city of Busan with the aptly titled UFC Busan card. The card will be topped by a featherweight fight between local hero “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung and former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. The Korean Zombie was originally expected to battle Brian Ortega […]

  • Robert Whittaker returns against Jared Cannonier

    Robert Whittaker returns against Jared Cannonier

    Robert Whittaker is headed back to the cage. The former UFC middleweight champion will return to action opposite Jared Cannonier at UFC 248, which goes down on March 7 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The bout was announced by the UFC on Thursday evening. Whittaker has not fought since October, when he succumbed two second-round punches […]

  • PHOTO | Alistair Overeem’s mangled lip is a thing of the past

    PHOTO | Alistair Overeem’s mangled lip is a thing of the past

    Alistair Overeem’s gruesome lip injury is a thing of the past, as images have surfaced of the heavyweight’s miraculously healed mouth. Overeem suffered the ghastly battle wound at the hands of Jairzinho Rozenstruik in their UFC on ESPN 7 bout. Overeem was leading the fight, but that all changed in the final seconds of round […]

  • UFC Busan fight card and start times

    UFC Busan fight card and start times

    The UFC is back to business in Busan, South Korea on Saturday with the anticipated UFC Busan card. UFC Busan will be headlined by a featherweight fight between Korean legend “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung and Frankie Edgar. The Korean Zombie was originally expected to fight Brian Ortega. However, the 28-year old suffered a […]

  • Henry Cejudo reacts to being stripped of UFC Flyweight Championship

    Henry Cejudo reacts to being stripped of UFC Flyweight Championship

    Henry Cejudo has taken the time to react to the news that he has been stripped of the UFC Flyweight Championship. Cejudo, who hasn’t fought at flyweight since the start of the year when he successfully retained the belt against TJ Dillashaw, is no longer the champ after it was reported that Joseph Benavidez will […]

  • Jorge Masvidal on potential Conor McGregor fight: “We’re interested in that fight”

    Jorge Masvidal on potential Conor McGregor fight: “We’re interested in that fight”

    UFC ‘BMF’ champion and top welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal has plenty of options for his next opponent when the time comes, but his sights are set on a certain upcoming fight. While there had been rumors of a potential fight with Nick Diaz or current reigning welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, Masvidal mentioned on Thursday the […]

  • Sergio Moraes among 11 fighters cut by the UFC

    Sergio Moraes among 11 fighters cut by the UFC

    The UFC has cut 11 more fighters from its roster, including popular Brazilian welterweight Sergio Moraes, in the latest attempt to trim its list of talent. The UFC last month cut 12 fighters from its roster, including highly-regarded welterweight Curtis Millender, and the purge continues today with the announcement that 11 more have been purged […]

  • VIDEO | UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis KO’s trash-talking boxer

    VIDEO | UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis KO’s trash-talking boxer

    Derrick Lewis was not happy with a boxer in his gym and decided to let him have it. Lewis told ESPN’s Ariel Helwani that this boxer was talking a bunch of smack to him saying boxers are better than MMA fighters. Ultimately, the fight did not last long as Lewis told Helwani it took less […]