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MMA Community reacts to tonight’s UFC Atlantic City main event!
MMA Community reacts to tonight’s UFC Atlantic City main event! A key lightweight tilt between perennial division contenders Edson Barboza and Kevin Lee served as the headliner of tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 event in Atlantic City. Kevin Lee was able to absolutely dominate Edson Barboza on the ground for the first two rounds of […]
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UFC Atlantic City Results: Kevin Lee smashes Edson Barboza (Highlights)
UFC Atlantic City Results: Kevin Lee smashes Edson Barboza A key lightweight bout between perennial division contenders Kevin Lee and Edson Barboza served as the headliner of tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 event in Atlantic City. Kevin Lee missed weight for tonight’s fight with Barboza and was thus fined 20% of his fight purse. Round […]
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MMA Community reacts to Frankie Edgar vs. Cub Swanson 2
MMA Community reacts to Frankie Edgar vs. Cub Swanson 2 A featherweight rematch between perennial division contenders Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson served as the co-headliner of tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 event in Atlantic City. The former UFC lightweight champion, Frankie Edgar, won the first meeting with Swanson in November of 2014 via fifth-round […]
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UFC Atlantic City Results: Frankie Edgar defeats Cub Swanson (Highlights)
UFC Atlantic City Results: Frankie Edgar defeats Cub Swanson A featherweight rematch between perennial division contenders Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson served as the co-headliner of tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 event in Atlantic City. The former UFC lightweight champion, Frankie Edgar, won the first meeting with Swanson in November of 2014 via fifth-round submission […]
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UFC Atlantic City Results: Justin Willis defeats Chase Sherman (Highlights)
UFC Atlantic City Results: Justin Willis defeats Chase Sherman A heavyweight scrap betweem Chase Sherman and Justin Willis took place on tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 main card in Atlantic City. Round one begins and Sherman begins by circling along the outside. Willis comes forward with a big combination. Chase avoids any real damage and […]
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UFC Atlantic City Results: David Branch KO’s Thiago Santos (VIDEO)
UFC Atlantic City Results: David Branch KO’s Thiago Santos A middleweight tilt between perennial division contenders David Branch and Thiago Santos took place on tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 main card from Atlantic City. Round one begins and Branch quickly moves forward and takes the center of the octagon. Santos keeps David at bay with […]
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VIDEO | Dan Hooker destroys Jim Miller at UFC Atlantic City
VIDEO | Dan Hooker destroys Jim Miller at UFC Atlantic City A lightweight scrap between veteran Jim Miller and rising contender Dan Hooker kicked off tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 main card in Atlantic City. The pair of lightweight fighters exchanged some good punches back and forth in the opening couple of minutes before Hooker […]
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VIDEO | One of the most bizarre TKO victories in UFC history took place in Atlantic City
VIDEO | One of the most bizarre TKO victories in UFC history took place in Atlantic City A fight between Merab Dvalishvili and Ricky Simon took place on tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 preliminary card in Atlantic City. Dvalishvili’s crisp striking and timely takedowns looked to be to much for UFC newcomer Simon, as Merab […]
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VIDEO | Watch Siyar Bahadurzada KO Luan Chagas at UFC Atlantic City
VIDEO | Watch Siyar Bahadurzada KO Luan Chagas at UFC Atlantic City UFC welterweight standout Siyar Bahadurzada extended his current win streak to three in a row tonight in Atlantic City by scoring a thrilling second-round knockout victory over Luan Chagas. “Siyar the Great” was able to land a hard front kick to the liver […]
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UFC Chile loses Kamaru Usman vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio main event!
UFC Chile loses Kamaru Usman vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio main event! The octagon will invade Chile for the first time next month but the historic fight card is now without a main event. The event, which takes place May 19 live from Movistar Arena, was expected to be headlined by a key welterweight fight between surging […]
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UFC Atlantic City Live Results: Corey Anderson defeats Patrick Cummins (Highlights)
UFC Atlantic City Live Results: Corey Anderson defeats Patrick Cummins A light heavyweight bout between Corey Anderson and Patrick Cummins kicked off tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 prelims in FS1. Round one begins and Cummins immediately begins working to get inside on Anderson. He shoots in a presses Corey against the cage. Patrick is searching […]
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UFC Atlantic City Results: Tony Martin defeats Keita Nakamura (Highlights)
UFC Atlantic City Results: Tony Martin defeats Keita Nakamura A welterweight fight between Tony Martin and Keita Nakamura kicked off tonight’s UFC Fight Night 128 event in Atlantic City. Tony Martin was able to get the better of Keita Nakamura on the feet in round one. Martin tagged Nakamura with a right hand that sent […]
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UFC 226 Betting Odds: Max Holloway opens as favorite over Brian Ortega
UFC 226 Betting Odds: Max Holloway opens as favorite over Brian Ortega The UFC featherweight title will be up for grabs this July at UFC 226 in Las Vegas when Max Holloway attempts to defend his strap against undefeated contender Brian Ortega. The July 7 event is headlined by a heavyweight title fight featuring current […]
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UFC Atlantic City Live Results: Edson Barboza vs. Kevin Lee
The octagon returns to Atlantic City tonight for the promotions UFC Fight Night 128 event. The event, which will air on FS1, is headlined by a key lightweight tilt between perennial division contenders Edson Barboza and Kevin Lee. Barboza recently had his three-fight win streak snapped by Khabib Nurmagomedov at December’s UFC 219 event in […]
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Daniel Cormier blasts Alexander Gustafsson “Your greatest accomplishment is two close losses!”
Daniel Cormier blasts Alexander Gustafsson “Your greatest accomplishment is two close losses!” Current UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier will attempt to become only the fifth fighter in UFC history to capture belts in two different weight classes when he challenges reigning UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic for his “baddest man on the planet” strap […]
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VIDEO | Eddie Alvarez “I beat Nate Diaz’s friend up right in front of him and he didn’t do sh*t”
VIDEO | Eddie Alvarez “I beat Nate Diaz’s friend up right in front of him and he didn’t do sh*t” Former UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez is currently waiting on his next octagon assignment. “The Underground King” was last seen in action at December’s UFC 218 event in Detroit where he scored a thrilling third-round […]
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CM Punk’s second chance for a win | Redemption Time
Former WWE champion CM Punk, who held a 434 day reign (sixth longest all-time) and longest in the modern era in pro wrestling, has a shot at redemption at UFC 225. UFC 225 takes place June 9 live from the United Center in CM Punk’s hometown of Chicago. The event is headlined by a middleweight […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov ready to defend his belt – Is Conor ready?
The date was September 21st 2016 and the infamous two word Tweet “Beg me” rang out in the MMA community like two warning shots out of a 12 gauge shotgun. Conor McGregor was on top of the mixed martial arts world and was seeking a second UFC title, this time in the promotions lightweight division. […]
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Kevin Lee makes bold prediction against Edson Barboza
At UFC 169 Kevin “The Motown Phenom” Lee stepped into the octagon with a 7-0 record against “Raging Al” Iaquinta 7-2-1 at the time and suffered his first career loss by unanimous decision. Since then Lee has strung together two impressive win streaks, proving victorious in 9 out of 11 contests while solidifying himself as […]
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EXCLUSIVE | If You Don’t Know About Megan Anderson, You Will
How does the popular quote go? ‘It’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey’? Those words read very applicable to the world of MMA. Often times, the journey to where a fighter wants to go never reaches that destination they were hoping for when they got started. And if it does, it could take […]
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Report | A Title Fight and Big Heavyweight Clash Are In the Works for UFC 226
International fight week is shaping up! Already topped with an amazing super fight between the heavyweight and light heavyweight champs, reports are now coming in that there will be even more gold on the line for the night of July 7th in Las Vegas. Earlier today it was reported by Ariel Helwani that a heavyweight […]
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Cat Zingano’s return, two other bouts booked for UFC’s debut in Boise, Idaho
The UFC’s debut in Boise, Idaho, which is expected to take over the city’s CenturyLink Arena on July 14, is slowly starting to come together. On Friday afternoon, UFC officials announced a trio of bouts for the card, via ESPNBoise.com. Among these newly announced bouts is the Octagon return of former UFC women’s bantamweight title challenger […]
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Kevin Lee issues statement on weigh-in miss, gives explanation for extra pounds
This morning’s UFC Atlantic City weigh ins did not go according to plan, as two undercard bouts were cancelled, and a one half of the main event, Kevin Lee, missed weight. Lee tipped the scales at 157 pounds, one pound about the 156-pound limit for non-title lightweight fights. “The Motown Phenom” will be fined 20% […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov updates on potential Conor McGregor fight: “we’re talking”
Perhaps the biggest fight possible in MMA at present would be a showdown between undefeated UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and former champion Conor McGregor. Apparently, talks are already under way to make that fight a reality. Speaking at a Q&A at a Russian University this week, Nurmagomedov suggested that there has been some contact […]
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Cub Swanson gives his take on whether opponent Frankie Edgar is fighting too soon after KO loss
On March 3, in the co-main event of UFC 222, former UFC lightweight champion and longtime featherweight contender Frankie Edgar experienced the first knockout loss of his illustrious career, succumbing to a first-round Brian Ortega uppercut. While fighters typically take a nice, long break after being knocked out, Edgar will do no such thing. Instead, he’ll […]
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UFC Atlantic City weigh-in results: Two fighters miss weight, one bout cancelled
Tomorrow night, the UFC will touch down in Atlantic City, New Jersey with an exciting night of fights. Ahead of this UFC Atlantic City card, the fighters on the bill took to the scales to weigh in for battle. The card’s official weigh-ins were unfortunately ridden with misses and other unfortunate twists. The most notable […]
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David Branch explains why he needed to lose to Luke Rockhold
Tomorrow night, on the main card of the UFC’s anticipated stop in Atlantic City, New Jersey, former two-division World Series of Fighting champion David Branch will take on surging middleweight knockout artist Thiago Santos. This bout will serve as Branch’s chance to rebound from a tough loss to former UFC champ Luke Rockhold — a […]
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Jon Jones makes promise to former opponent Alexander Gustafsson
Earlier this week, two-time light heavyweight title challenger Alexander Gustafsson appeared on the JRE MME Show to discuss all things MMA. One of the topics that came up, unsurprisingly, was troubled former champion Jon Jones, who Gustafsson lost a close and controversial decision to in the year 2013. On the show, Gustafsson assured that, should […]