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Firas Zahabi: People Want To See Rory MacDonald Fight For The Belt
Firas Zahabi believes that people want to see his prize pupil Rory MacDonald fight for the belt. MacDonald is fresh off a devastating 3rd round TKO win over Tarec Saffiedine at UFC Fight Night Halifax. The bout marked the first time Saffiedine had been stopped in his career. Following the win, MacDonald, along with many […]
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Mendes Slams Aldo, Welcomes Fight With McGregor
Chad Mendes is gearing up for his UFC 179 rematch against Jose Aldo for the featherweight title. Leading up to the bout, both Mendes and Aldo have fired verbal shots at one another, highlighted by Aldo shoving Mendes when the two had their first staredown several months back. Mendes joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA […]
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Bisping Opens As Big Underdog Against Luke Rockhold
Michael Bisping may be coming off a dominant win over Cung Le at UFC Macau earlier this summer, but that hasn’t stopped odds makers from pitting him as a +220 underdog against Luke Rockhold at UFC Fight Night 55. Rockhold on the other hand has opened as a -333 favorite over Bisping. The two will […]
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Bermudez: “I Really Don’t Give A S*** About Conor McGregor”
Dennis Bermudez is gearing up for his UFC 180 fight against former featherweight title challenger Ricardo Lamas. Riding a 7-fight win streak that saw him most recently submit Clay Guida, Bermudez doesn’t take too kindly to Conor McGregor potentially earning a title fight after going 4-0 in the UFC. He gave his thoughts to Submission […]
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UFC Stands Behind Year Long Suspension Of Le
Earlier this month it was announced that Cung Le had been popped for Hgh after his bout with Michael Bisping at UFC Macau, which he lost. Due to the UFC traveling internationally, they acted as their own commission for the event, and as a result, suspended Le for a year, instead of the standard 9-month […]
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Piotr Hallman Fails Drug Test, Suspended 9 Months
UFC Fight Night 51 ‘Fight of the Night’ participant Piotr Hallman has been popped for performance enhancing drugs, and subsequently suspended for 9 months. The Brazilian Athletic Commission announced the failure of the drug test today. All athletes from the card were tested for anti-doping control upon arrival at Nilson Nelson Arena to detect anabolic […]
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Will Conor McGregor Win A Title?
Conor McGregor is a very polarizing figure in the UFC. Either you like him or you don’t. One thing that can’t be debated however, is McGregor’s dominance in the UFC. His recent win over Dustin Poirier extended his undefeated UFC streak to 4, and his win streak to 11. Leading up to UFC Fight Night […]
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Tony Ferguson Sees Lack Of Clothes As Proof Of Hard Work
Tony ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson measures how hard he’s working by how few clean clothes he has around his house. He explained the measurement system to MMAJunkie: “When I stopped worrying about what everybody else was doing in their camps or whatever the fans were going to say or comments on YouTube, the only thing that […]
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Cage Door Malfunctions, Sends Fighter Out Of The Ring Onto Concrete
In this fight from SuperFight League the cage door malfunctioned and busted open, sending one fighter flying out of the cage to the concrete. Fortunately the fighter was uninjured and the event continued safely. Skip to the 29 minute mark to see the accident.
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FAIL! Fighter Attempting Showtime Punch Gets Up Kicked
Ever since Anthony Pettis performed his legendary ‘Showtime Kick’ on Benson Henderson in the third round of their WEC title fight, many have been trying to replicate the kick. Jose Aldo began doing the ‘Showtime Punch’, throwing a superman punch off the cage, and kids even began doing it on their siblings (See it HERE) […]
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PHOTO | The Eerie Stare Of Rory MacDonald
Rory MacDonald is fresh off his 3rd round TKO victory over Tarec Saffiedine this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night Halifax. What caught the eye (no pun intended) of many fans however, besides his victory dance, was the eerie stare MacDonald gave ‘Sponge’ throughout the introductions without blinking or flinching. Check it out for yourself:
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Thiago Tavares Loses Election In Brazil
UFC veteran Thiago Tavares came up short in a political election earlier this week when he ran for a seat with the State’s Legislative Assembly. Tavares received approximately 7,980 votes, ranking him at 103 in the political ladder. The winner, Gelson Merisio received 119,280 votes. Tavares sent out the following message to his supporters via […]
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UFC 179 Aldo vs. Mendes Preview
The UFC has released a preview video for Aldo vs. Mendes II which headlines UFC 179 on October 25th. Check it out:
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Cody Gibson Involved In Bar Brawl
Cody Gibson is coming off a late submission loss to Manny Gamburyan at UFC 178 last month. However several days after the bout he went out with some of his friends, where he was confronted by a drunken patron, who began arguing with Gibson. The argument between the pair escalated, at which point Gibson yelled […]
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Manhoef vs. Schilling Added To Bellator 131
Melvin Manhoef is fresh off his frighteningly brutal KO over Doug Marshall (See it HERE) Melvin Manhoef will now fight fellow Kickboxer Joe Schilling at Bellator 131. The win over Marshall put Manhoef in life for a title shot under the Bellator banner, but instead he will be fighting Schilling. Schilling is just 1-3 in […]
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PHOTOS | Conor McGregor Visits Fan Before Surgery
Conor McGregor took some time out of his day yesterday to visit one of oldest, and biggest fans, Nadine, before she went in for surgery. McGregor posted the following message on Facebook with pictures of himself and Nadine going back to McGregor’s first Cage Warriors championship back in 2012. Check it out: Post by Conor […]
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Troll Pretending To Be Badr Hari Gets Shut Down
To the surprise of many, myself included, Badr Hari’s Social Media accounts are all fake, including his verified profiles on Facebook and Twitter. Hari has been on the wrong end of the trolling, and released the following video clearing the air on what happened: Hari stated he was able to shut down the fake Facebook […]
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QUICK TWITT: Pat Miletich Hopes President Obama Gets Ebola
UFC Hall Of Famer Pat Miletich sent a Tweet out last night that has the MMA community talking. Check it out below: Ebola lands in D.C. and we can only hope a White House intern came into contact so as to deliver it to the belly of the beast.#NoFlyZone — Pat Miletich (@patmiletich) October 6, […]
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TRIPLE HEADER: UFC 180, Bellator 131, And WSOF 15 All Set For November 15th
On November 15th, fight fans will have a decision to make. On the same night the UFC will be holding UFC 180: Velasquez vs. Werdum, Bellator will be holding Bellator 131 featuring a headlining bout between former UFC champion Tito Ortiz, and multiple time steroid abuser Stephan Bonnar, and the WSOF will be having WSOF […]
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Ronda Rousey Goes Skimboarding
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey went skimboarding on the beach this past weekend, and captured the moment on video for her Instagram followers. The full video was shot by MiddleEasy. Loading Slow mo sunset skimboarding the other day video via @middleeasy (at the end I was trying to flip the board for the shot, […]
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Alexander Gustafsson Speaks Out Against Negative Fans
This past Saturday the UFC visited Sweden for UFC Fight Night Stockholm, where the Swedes went 0-4 for the night. Alexander Gustafsson took to Facebook to express his dissatisfaction with the fans for their lack of support following a tough night for their native fighters. Gustafsson posted the following message on his Facebook. “Thank you […]
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John Kavanagh Believes McGregor Deserves Next Title Shot
Conor McGregor’s rise to the top has been quick, but dominant. After returning from a torn ACL earlier this summer, McGregor took on Diego Brandao in his home country of Ireland in front of the Dublin crowd. McGregor made short work of Brandao, winning the bout via TKO in just the first round. After that […]
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REPLAY! Bellator 127 Highlights
In case you missed the action at Bellator 127 this past Friday, you can watch the highlights from the event below! Bellator MMA
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Stitch Duran Takes Ferrari F430GT Racing
Legendary UFC cutman Jacob ‘Stitch’ Duran was fortunate enough to take a Ferrari F430GT around a race track with the Dream Racing Experience. Check it out:
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Roan Carneiro Claims Oklahoma Commission Robbed Him Of 30% Of His Purse
Following his tournament win this past Saturday at BattleGrounds MMA O.N.E tournament, Roan ‘Jucao’ Carneiro is accusing the Oklahoma Athletic Commission of taking 30% of his $50,000 in prize winnings. He spoke to MMAFighting about the situation: “They robbed me, man.” “They took 30 percent of my money. They said I was late for a […]
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Chris Weidman Doesn’t Understand Why American’s Don’t Support Their Fighters
Chris Weidman has taken note of the popularity of fighters from smaller countries, and how the people support them in masses. To see an example of this we need not look further than UFC 178, where approximately 11% of all tickets sold were bought by people in Ireland, who flew to Las Vegas to see […]
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Travis Browne Slams Brendan Schaub
Travis Browne is gearing up for his UFC 181 bout against Brendan Schaub in December. Leading up to the bout, Browne left his longtime gym at Jackson Winkeljohn to train at Glendale Fight Club in Arizona, the same gym Ronda Rousey trains at. Schaub criticized ‘Hapa’ for the move, saying it was good for him […]
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UFC Cuts 3 Fighters From Roster
Dashon Johnson, Jack May, and Danny Mitchell, have all allegedly been released from their UFC contracts. UFCFIGHTERSiNFO reported the news, and given their reputation, the news will likely be confirmed by the UFC soon. All of the above mentioned fighters are 0-2 in the promotion.