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UFC Boss Confirms That Gina Carano Is Currently Under UFC Contract
Earlier this week, Joe Rogan came out talking about big announcements for women’s MMA and Ronda Rousey. He just wouldn’t give any details. Now during today’s media event in London, the Dana White talked about the rumors that Carano would be returning to action against Ronda Rousey: “…I have literally avoided every conversation about […]
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Thiago Silva Released From Jail
Over a month ago now, former UFC light-heavyweight fighter Thiago Silva, was jailed after a very scary domestic incident between his wife, her lover, and himself. After originally being denied bond, Silva’s legal team was able to get the fighter released on house arrest and as a result he paid a $25,000 bond fee and […]
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California Latest To Announce ‘Total Ban of TRT’
Nevada, Brazil and now the wonderful state of California have all decided to take a firm stance and ban the use of Testosterone Replacement Therapy in combat sports. We learned of this latest development in a release from the commission: “The California State Athletic Commission fully supports the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s decision to eliminate […]
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Dana White Doesn’t Deny Rousey vs. Carano Fight Rumors
Earlier this week we learned that the UFC has big plans and an even bigger announcement coming up for the female division and Ronda Rousey. It’s supposed to be a ‘game changer‘. Rumors have been circulating since this announcement that Gina Carano is looking to return to action and could get in there with Rousey […]
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Expert Doc Says Fighters Who Drop TRT Will Suffer Miserably, May Never Compete Again
With all the news running rampant on the ban of Testosterone Replacement Therapy many are trying to get a grasp on what this actually means for fighters like Chael Sonnen and Vitor Belfort. Both Sonnen and Belfort have agreed to get into compliance with Nevada’s new rules and will halt the use of their own […]
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Belfort’s Official Apology To Fans
“I want to apologize to all my fans that have been let down by the news of me not competing in the title fight against Chris Weidman. I wanted nothing more than to go and compete for the belt. As you all know, I have been doing a legal treatment approved by every commission I […]
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QUICK TWITT | Bisping Blasts “Cheating, Scumbag, Hypocrite” Belfort For Cheating On TRT
In the eyes of many, Vitor Belfort has been cheating his way to a title shot while using Testosterone Replacement Therapy. However, Belfort’s use of the controversial therapy was completely inline with the rules and regulations. Was the Brazilian getting an edge over his competition? Michael Bisping sounds off on twitter about the subject. Check […]
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Belfort Needs 90 Days To Transition Off TRT
Last week the Nevada State Athletic Commission banned the use of Testosterone Replacement Therapy in their jurisdiction and shortly after Brazil and the UFC followed suit. The next day Vitor Belfort was removed from his title fight against Chris Weidman and he was replaced by Lyoto Machida. According to Vitor, the UFC promised him the […]
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Brazil Commission Bans TRT Too
The Comissão Atlética Brasileira, the governing body who sanctions MMA down south, has decided to follow in Nevada’s footsteps and ban the use of Testosterone Replacement Therapy. Dan Henderson will be the last athlete to use the treatment in Brazil. It took Brazil’s commission less than 24-hours to render their decision to ban the controversial […]
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UFC Supports Today’s Ruling By NSAC To Ban TRT
UFC President Dana White issued a statement regarding the decision made today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission: “The Ultimate Fighting Championship fully supports the decision made today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission regarding the immediate termination of therapeutic use exemptions (TUE) for testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). We believe our athletes should compete based […]
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Matt Riddle: ‘Dana is a very insecure, bald man who uses TRT’
“Honestly, he just can’t help himself. Unfortunately, we have a very insecure, bald man who uses TRT as the president of the UFC. When he sees a dude like me, who is 28 and all I do is rip tubes and kick ass, maybe some part of him doesn’t like me. I don’t know why, […]
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Dana White: ‘TRT Ruins Good Fighters, It Needs To Go’
“When you really break it down and look at it – it’s science. As you get older, your testosterone starts to get lower, science has figured out a way to get it back up to even. “But like in all things when money is involved, people will find ways to cheat. And even though this […]
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Overeem Still Injured, Unsure Of Return
UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem disappointed fight fans when he turned down two recent opportunities to face off with former champion, Junior dos Santos. UFC President Dana White told us that ‘The Reem’ was “literally running from Dos Santo’s, while Alistair pointed to a rib injury that is the actual culprit for his turning down of […]
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VIDEO | Dana White Talks TRT, Melendez, Cyborg vs. Rousey & More
Christian O’Connell and Gareth A Davies chat to UFC president Dana White about the latest UFC talking points, including the controversial topic of TRT, and the UFC’s upcoming event in London.
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NSAC: We would really have to look at licensing Cris Cyborg at 135
Invicta FC Featherweight Champion, Cris Cyborg, recently made headlines when she announced her plans to drop down to 135-pounds in order to retire current UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. Here is Cyborg’s official media statement that she made on Friday: “I am looking for a payday to retire you like I did Gina Carano,” said Justino. “But to show it’s […]
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GSP Admits To Having Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Credits Condition For UFC Leave
Former UFC welterweight champion, Georges St-Pierre, came out and admitted to having Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and explained that his obsession with being a better martial artist was driving him crazy. Hit play above to check it out for yourself!
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Zahabi: ‘GSP Went Too Far’
“I think he went too far, too long, and mentally, it’s not feasible. You go home, you get ready for the next workout, and then it’s back to the gym the next day. There’s no balance in your life, and it’s going to weigh on you mentally. It’s a never-ending life of discipline and rushing. […]
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Lyoto Machida On The Time He Was Dana White’s Hitman
Recently UFC President Dana White discussed the time Machida beat Tito Ortiz inside the Octagon. It was during that discussion that White admitted to giving Lyoto a special bonus after the win due to White’s special dislike for Ortiz and his happiness at the defeat. The move made Machida feel like a hit man, at […]
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Jose Aldo Rebuts Dana White And His “F***ing Useless” Pound-For-Pound Rankings
“We need to know how to handle the criticism. You dedicate and suffer a lot to showcase your technique and ability, things that few people can do, and some people say you’re laying back. It’s tough, but I don’t care about this. If you lose, no one will remember you, but if you’re the champion […]
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Cris Cyborg: ‘White’s Criticism A Joke, I’m Sure He’ll Find Another Problem With Signing Me’
With the every growing popularity of Women’s MMA and the ongoing hunger for a Cyborg vs. Rousey title clash, Cris has made it a point to stop hindering her eventual move to the UFC. With the weighty issues behind her and on the heels of losing Tito Ortiz as a manager, Cyborg, is hoping that […]
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Cyborg Making Move To 135lb Division, Eyeing Rousey Fight Before Year’s End
“In reference to Ronda’s statement that I am looking for a payday so that I can retire, you’re right, I am looking for a payday to retire you like I did Gina Carano. But to show it’s not only about money, I challenge you to a fight – winner takes all. Or better yet let’s […]
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White Says ‘No’ To Serra vs. Hughes II
Two players from the old-school turned heads yesterday after a twitter convo ended with a, ‘Call Dana’. Matt Serra and Matt Hughes have a storied rivalry that started with a TUF season and ended in a ‘Fight of the Night’ earning battle (That Hughes won). I use the term ‘ended’ loosely though, because as of […]
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White Addresses Fighter Sponsor Woes: ‘It’s not my F***ing Problem’
During today’s UFC media scrum, Dana White discussed the never-ending topic of fighter income. A fighter makes their contracted wage that the UFC pays and they can also take advantage of the real estate on their fighting attire to make additional income from sponsors. The sponsor market is not what it once was and many […]
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Dana White Responds To Nate Quarry: ‘I have nothing bad to say’
Seemingly out of nowhere, former UFC middleweight and one-time title challenger Nate Quarry, came out this week and pretty much started bashing the ethics of the UFC. We heard from Lorenzo earlier today and now during his pre-UFC 170 media scrum Dana also touched on Quarry’s beef. Check it: “I like Nate Quarry. Let me […]
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VIDEO | GSP’s Full ‘OTR’ Interview With Michael Landsberg
Michael Landsberg chats with Georges St-Pierre about his hiatus from the UFC, his relationship with Dana White and drug testing in mixed martial arts. Here’s part 2:
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PHOTO | NFL’s Ray Lewis Training With Belfort & The Blackzilians
Yesterday, through his official Instagram, UFC middleweight title challenger Vitor Belfort, showed off the latest resident over at the Blackzilian’s camp in South Florida. In the photo, the retired Baltimore Raven, Ray Lewis, is seen with Belfort and the Blackzilian coaching staff. Check it:
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Belfort Wants Weidman To Be Fair And Undergo Blood Testing Too
“I don’t believe (Weidman is on steroids), but people give too much importance to the treatment I religiously do with medical support. And to make it fair, my opponent should also be tested with blood exams throughout his camp.” In a recent interview with MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz, ‘The Phenom’ Vitor Belfort, touched on his upcoming […]
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Cummins on Cormier: “His weakness is mental”
This Saturday at UFC 170 Daniel Cormier will make his light-heavyweight debut against Patrick Cummins. Cormier was scheduled to fight top light-heavyweight Rashad Evans, but due to a last-minute injury he will instead fight Cummins, former coffee shop barista turned UFC fighter. The choice of Cummins as the replacement was questioned by some, including […]