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JDS Calls Kick That Dropped Hunt ‘Amazing’
“I never felt very confident to do that before, but I train that a lot in the gym. I was feeling way faster than him, so I tried it and WOW, it was amazing. It wasn’t very well-connected, so when I finished the kick I saw him going down and I enjoyed it. Like I […]
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VIDEO | Watch JDS KO Mark Hunt Right Here
Last weekend at UFC 160 former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos, put MArk Hunt away in the third round with a spinning back kick for the ages. If you missed it, check out the highlights above.
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UFC 160 RESULTS: JDS defeats Mark Hunt via 3rd round KO
By Evan Stoumbelis (@MMAEvan) On to the next one as Mark Hunt and JDS step into the Octagon. After rocking Mark Hunt multiple times Junior Dos Santos knocked out Mark Hunt in the 3rd round via spinning back kick, who saw that coming? With the win over Mark Hunt JDS has secured himself another shot […]
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VIDEO | UFC 160: Junior dos Santos Pre-Fight Interview
Former UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos, discusses his upcoming fight against Mark Hunt this weekend at UFC 160.
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Dos Santos Talks About Fighting Injured & The Near Fatal Condition Developed For Second Cain Fight
“…This is my life. This is everything I have. People don’t know how hard we [work] and what we sacrifice to [be successful]. MMA athletes train so much, you know. I would continue to [do what I’m doing]. I want it so badly. I want to give everything I have to this. This is everything […]
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VIDEO | Knock Out Highlights From UFC 160’s Mark Hunt & Junior dos Santos
This Saturday, two heavyweights with devastating knockout power meet inside the Octagon as Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt meet inside the Octagon. Watch UFC 160 Live on Pay-Per-View at 10/7PM ET/PT
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PHOTO | JDS Official UFC 160 Nike Walkout T’s
Mover over Jon Jones. Former UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos, will be sporting these fresh T’s on the way to the Octagon at UFC 160 next weekend!
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Mark Hunt Frustrated With Visa Issues: ‘I’m not a threat to America’
“I’m not like, a threat to America or anything — I’m just ready to do my job and that’s it. I don’t know what it is, I’m running out of time just to get over there and get acclimated. I fought in Vegas once before and I went out there four days out from the […]
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UFC making progress on Mark Hunt visa issue
By Evan Stoumbelis (@MMAEvan) The UFC has been working tirelessly to get Mark Hunt back to the United States in time for his co-main event bout with Junior Dos Santos a week from Saturday. Hunt was in New Zealand, and encountered some trouble with his visa when trying to fly to the states due to […]
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JDS on Hunt: ‘It’s over for him, his time to lose has come’
“I think I’m better than him, I’m more complete fighter than him,” said Junior Dos Santos. “I believe so much in myself and I believe in my skills. I can knock anyone out, and I’m going to knock this guy out. He’s very tough; he keeps trying until he knocks the guys out so he’s […]
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Hunt Explains Legal Issues Causing Visa Problems
“Just a stupid incident which happened in 2002. It wasn’t even my fault, but as usual, I get canned for it. I should be fine by today. UFC is on it.” “A friend of mine punched another friend outside a club. Another guy said to me that they needed help. I went out to see […]
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VIDEO | Junior dos Santos Sings Katy Perry | UFC NEWS
Former UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos, took to Brazilian TV to show off his vocal skills. What do you think guys, should the former champ stick to cage fighting or does he have a future in pop music?
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Quick Twitt | Dana White Says Hunt Turned Down JDS Fight, Hunt Says Impossible, He Fears No Man | UFC NEWS
Yesterday UFC president Dana White took to twitter and stated that top HW fighter MArk hunt turned down a proposed matchup with Junior dos Santos. Hunt quickly refuted the claim and the two apparently talked it out.
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Quick Twitt | Overeem Explains Cause Of Injury | UFC NEWS
Last Night it was announced that Alistair Overeem was forced out of his fight with former champion, Junior dos Santos with an injury. Today he took to twitter to explain the problem.
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Alistair Overeem Out Of Junior Dos Santos Fight With Injury, Mark Hunt Steps Up | UFC NEWS
Alistair Overeem’s camp recently informed the UFC that he will be unable to fight Junior dos Santos at UFC 160 due to an undisclosed injury he suffered in training. This news was first reported by MMAFighting.com. Alistair hopes to be ready by July, but there is still no word on if Junior will fight a […]
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JDS Lists Excuses For Defeat Ranging From Kidney Health To Personal Problems | UFC NEWS
Really was my head. I had some personal things going on, a bit of my attention was lacking because of it. And another thing. Soon after the fight I went to the hospital and had a scan, which showed my creatine was too high. The normal level is up to 300, mine was in 1400. […]
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VIDEO | A Swollen JDS Says He Hurt His Face Against Cain Velasquez
“I’d like to thank all my fans who were rooting for me at this fight against Cain Velasquez. All the time my hands get hurt during the fight, but this time I go my face hurt. My hands are feeling 100 percent, but my face got a little [swollen this time], you know? It’s for […]
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Salary Report: Former Champ, JDS Tops UFC 155 Payroll | UFC NEWS
The Nevada State Athletic Commission recently released the disclosed list of UFC 155 payroll figures. Topping the list was evening headliner Junior dos Santos who took home $400,000.00 for his losing effort against Cain Velasquez. UFC 155 took place from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Here are the full list of […]
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JDS Wants Rematch As Soon As Possible | UFC NEWS
“He was better and deserved the win,” said JDS. “But I used the wrong strategy. I was too worried about his takedowns and didn’t protect my face, so he hit me. When the fight was on the ground, I should have used my jiu-jitsu more – I trained it so much. But I just tried […]
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UFC 155 Pre-Fight Interview: JDS Discusses His New Larger Frame | UFC NEWS
UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos discusses his main event appearance tomorrow night at UFC 155.
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Overeem: Cain Is Going To Take Care Of JDS For Me | UFC NEWS
“If I waited for Cain vs. JDS, it would probably be next summer already. It’s been a year since I fought, so you’ve got to consider ring rust. You need to have the experience to use fighting as much as possible. Being out for 18 months would not have been positive. I want dos Santos […]
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VIDEO | JDS Wants To Break All The UFC Records After Knocking Out Cain Again | UFC NEWS
“My dream was to become champion, the heavyweight champion, and now my dream to break recordsI want to break all the records that I can.” “Cain Velasquez, he presents a lot of challenges for me. His cardio is the best cardio of the heavyweight division, he got really good skills fighting in the stand up. […]
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Coash Says Velasquez Made A Mistake In Taking JDS Rematch | UFC NEWS
“We are quiet, with a good team. It will be a great fight. Cain is a great athlete, no doubt, but he made a mistake by asking for this rematch so soon. Even though he is coming off a victory (against Silva), he was knocked out (by dos Santos). He’ll have to risk closing the […]
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Cain Velasquez: JDS “Loss Still Eating At Me” | UFC NEWS
“It’s been eating at me for a while. [The loss] definitely did happen, and it hurt. It sucked. I’ve been waiting for a while to get revenge back.” “It’s just so easy to get hurt in this sport. Whether it be cuts, your joints, bones, everything can mess up at any given time. The way […]
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“The Baddest Man On The Planet”: JDS Will Gladly Welcome Jon Jones To The Heavyweight Division | UFC NEWS
“People like to imagine a lot of things. I think Jon Jones is an amazing fighter. He is really good, he is so confident and I like him a lot. He is very nice with me and I’m nice with him. But, I don’t care about the other belts. I got the heavyweight belt, you […]
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Report: Nike In Talks With UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior Dos Santos | UFC NEWS
UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos, is reportedly in negotiations withe popular sports apparel company Nike. Fiveknuckles.com reported: If both sides come to an agreement, Dos Santos will become the third UFC fighter to be sponsored by popular shoe and apparel company, joining the ranks of UFC champions Jon Jones and middleweight champion Anderson Silva. […]
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VIDEO | Dos Santos Doesn’t Believe Overeem Deserves A Title Shot Upon Return From Suspension | UFC NEWS
“I think he doesn’t deserve to fight for the title. You know this guy, everyone is just talking about him because he failed the drug test and he started to talk a lot of trash, so that is why people are talking about him. Well, his time will come.” “I didn’t put Overeem over Cain […]
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Dos Santos: I Can Knock Out Klitschko | UFC NEWS
“I could beat [Wladimir Klitschko], man. Maybe not easy, but I could knock him out. I watch a lot of fights with Wladimir, and I see a lot of holes. Wladimir, the Klitschkos, they’re amazing. I like to watch them fight, especially Wladimir, but it’s kind of boring. They are really good at what they […]