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GSP Trainer Firas Zahabi Squashes Shady Testing Talk: “Let’s do every test under the sun”
Doing a bit of damage control, GSP’s head coach, Firas Zahabi has come out and tried to squash the talks of shady testing inquisitions made by the team behind the UFC welterweight champion. The following explains it all: @RD_Bruiser Just for the record our camp does not have a "close relationship" with Vada. Let's do […]
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Sonnen: It’s OK To Lose, But Underperforming Will Haunt You
“It’s a two-man sport and you don’t know who is going to win. We can’t control who is going to win. You can only control how you compete. “As an athlete, you’ll never feel bad about losing, but what you will feel bad about is underperforming. That’s a real thing and it happens a lot […]
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Thiago Tavares vs. Quinn Mulhern Added To Fight Night 32
After a lengthy suspension for banned substances, Thiago Tavares is set to return to action in front of his native countrymen this November in a lightweight bout against Quinn Mulhern. UFC officials recently announced the bout. UFC Fight Night 32 is set to go down on FOX Sports 1 on November 9 from Goiania, Brazil. […]
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Rashad Evans Ready To ‘Let The Dog Out’ Against Chael Sonnen
“It’s not manufactured (friendship), it’s not false, I really do like Chael. Chael is a real good guy, I like Chael a lot. But, when it comes down to fighting, it’s a business and I know that he is going to step into the cage 100-percent prepared for me, so I have to do the […]
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Renzo Gracie Hoping For UFC Fight In Near Future
“Believe it, there’s nothing that I want to do more than to be back in the cage, to be back fighting. I just love doing that. Life has been pushing me everywhere but in that direction, but now I’m getting so tired and frustrated with everything else that I’m going to just bury myself into […]
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Matthew Riddle announces retirement from MMA
Matthew Riddle (7-3 MMA) announced his retirement from mixed martial arts on Monday night. The 27-year-old, Riddle, was slated to fight Luis Melo (29-11 MMA) at next weeks Bellator 100 event, which features the opening round of the promotions Season 9 welterweight tournament. However, Riddle apparently suffered a cracked rib in training and thus has decided […]
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Team Tate’s Timmy Gorman TUF 18 Video Blog Ep. 1: Wants To Date Miesha, Calls Out Caraway
The Ultimate Fighter Season 18: Rousey vs. Tate series is full of personable characters all trying to vie for a shot in the UFC and a chance to earn the coveted TUF championship trophy and six-figure contract. On that list of fighters is bantamweight prospect, Timmy Gorman. In his first video blog, Gorman talks about […]
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Wrestling Wins Bid to Return to Olympics in 2020
After news came concerning the removal of wrestling from the official olympic games, a cavalcade of MMA fighters made their voices heard as they campaigned to bring a sport which defined their lives, back to the biggest stage available to it. Now with a majority vote of 49 votes from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), […]
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VIDEO | Brock Lesnar Hits Vine With Modern Family’s Eric Stonestreet
Former UFC heavyweight champion, Brock Lesnar, has surfaced again in these Vine video’s put up by Modern Family’s Eric Stonestreet. Lesnar out of the ring or cage, is rarely glanced upon, so when I ran across these video’s I wanted to share. Here’s another:
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UFC’s Conor McGregor Done With Knee Surgery, Rehabbing Injury In O.C.
UFC featherweight Conor McGregor has been dubbed the ‘Most Hyped Fight since Brock Lesnar”. Unfortunately for the brash Ireland resident, he suffered a torn ACL in his last outing against Max Holloway and has been forced into recovery which will now result in an extended layoff from competition. This past weekend the rising 145 pounder […]
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Watch All The TUF 18 Elimination Fights In Full Right Here
16 fights took place between 32 fighters to make the final cut and move into the Ultimate Fighter: Rouey vs. Tate house. Last Wednesday on the shows debut, the UFC and FOX aired only a small handful of these fights in their entirety due to time constraints. Now, thanks to the UFC we can enjoy […]
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Urijah Faber vs. Renan Barao
In July of last year, Renan Barao and Urijah Faber squared off for the UFC’s interim bantamweight title. In the absence of the injured Dominick Cruz, Renan Barao was crowned the champion and now faces Eddie Wineland in the UFC 165 co-main event later this month.
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Cheick Kongo vs. Mark Godbeer set for Bellator 101
Former UFC heavyweight Cheick Kongo (18-8-2 MMA) will make his Bellator MMA debut later this month, as it was announced Saturday that Kongo will face fellow promotional newcomer Mark Godbeer at Bellator 101 in Portland. Kongo was last seen in action at UFC 159 in New Jersey, where the Frenchman suffered a first-round KO loss to Roy “Big Country” Nelson. Prior […]
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Benson Henderson Releases Statement On Elbow Injury Suffered In Pettis Fight
Former UFC Lightweight Champion “Smooth” Benson Henderson visited Dr. Brian Shafer this week and learned that there is no structural damage to his elbow. Dr. Shafer is an elbow specialist in Phoenix and a team physician with the Los Angeles Dodgers. There is no specified timetable for Benson’s return to the Octagon. Statement from Benson […]
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Stefan Struve: “Retirement is not an option”
Earlier in the week UFC President Dana White came out and stated that he thought Stefan Struve’s fighting career was over. The 7-foot tall heavyweight’s torn heart is a condition that the UFC boss can’t fathom a recover from. Struve, at just 25-years-old believes that his run towards the top of the UFC’s ladder is […]
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Fight Night 28 Medical Suspensions: All Fighters Sidelined
The Brazilian Athletic Commission has suspended 22 UFC fighters following last Wednesday’s ‘UFC Fight Night 28: Glover Teixeira vs. Ryan Bader’ event, three of which could be suspended for as long as six-months. While a bulk of the suspensions are for precautionary reasons and are just a standard practice, some of the competitors will need […]
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BJ Penn Video Update: Penn vs. The Bull of Hilo
Where in the world is BJ Penn? Well, as of yesterday, the former two-division UFC world champion was in his hometown of Hilo, HI taking on a different type of opponent in an entirely different sport! “Penn vs. The Bull of Hilo” is just a quick update from the Prodigy and what he’s been up […]
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VIDEO | ‘UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson’ Extended Preview
Light heavyweight champ Jon Jones believes in his skills while challenger Alexander Gustafsson is confident he can walk away with the belt around his waist. Plus, interim bantamweight championship between Renan Barao and Eddie Wineland.
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Bryan Caraway Changes Tune On Ronda Rousey
One of Ronda Rousey’s biggest career antagonists happens to be the boyfriend of her TUF coaching opposite, Bryan Caraway. The two UFC fighters have bickered back and forth in the public eye for month’s if not years at this point and now Caraway has shown the first signs of respect towards the UFC’s female […]
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VIDEO | Team Alpha Male’s Secret Weapon: Ultimate Insider Profiles Duane Ludwig
Team Alpha Male members Urijah Faber, Joseph Benavidez, Chad Mendes, Danny Castillo and TJ Dillashaw have gone undefeated since bringing on head coach Duane Ludwig. Go inside the gym to see why it works.
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VIDEO | Josh Thomson In Fight Scene From Upcoming Movie ‘Fist of the Dragon’
Top UFC lightweight fighter, Josh Thomson, recently took a trip oversea’s to star in a martial arts action film ‘Fist of the Dragon’. In this video clip we get a first look at the acting prowess of one of the UFC’s biggest stars. Enjoy!
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PHOTO | Dan Henderson and Vitor Belfort Square Off In Brazil
Set to fight in the cage for the second time in their storied career, Dan Henderson and Vitor Belfort recently squared off for Camera’s in Brazil while in town for last Wednesday’s Fight Night event. Dan Henderson walked away with the win in their first matchup. Will history repeat itself, or will Belfort get redemption?
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James Krause vs. Bobby Green Booked For Nov. 6 Event
A lightweight bout has been added to the upcoming Fight For The Troops event in the form of James Krause vs. Bobby Green. UFC officials announced the contest via twitter this afternoon. UFC Fight Night 31 or ‘Fight For The Troops 3’, is set to go down from Kentucky’s Fort Campbell on November 6th. The […]
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Liz Carmouche vs. Alexis Davis Booked For Fight Night 31
A female bantamweight bout has been booked for The UFC’s Fight Night 31 event in the form of Liz Carmouche vs. Alexis Davis. UFC officials announced the fight this afternoon via their official twitter account. UFC Fight Night 31 or ‘Fight For The Troops 3’, is set to go down from Kentucky’s Fort Campbell on […]
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TUF VIDEO RECAP | Ronda Rousey Goes For The Jugular
Ronda won the coin flip and chose to select the first fight in lieu of the first fighter pick. The choice she makes surprises everyone and Miesha plans to spoil her plans.
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Dana White Thinks Stefan Struve’s Career Is Over
“Yea, what he has is a serious condition, you know, and I honestly don’t think he ever will [fight again]. He’s got a rip in his heart. And you know, it’s one of those freak things that happen to people, and I love the kid. The kid’s got, no pun intended, but he’s got unbelievable […]
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QUICK TWITT | Ian McCall & Louis Gaudinot Engage In Twitter Beef
Two UFC flyweights are going at it on twitter. Apparently Ian McCall doesn’t like TUF veteran Louis Gaudinot and Gaudinot fired back at the man they call ‘Uncle Creepy’ via twitter. Gaudinot recently dropped his UFC 164 fight to Tim Elliot via unanimous decision and McCall was there to throw some salt on that still […]
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TUF VIDEO RECAP | The Coaches Picks Are In
Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate select their teams for season 18.