“I think it’s terrible. I think it’s absolutely terrible if you’re going to consider yourself an athlete. TRT would be perfect for Chael Sonnen if he wasn’t competing in one of the toughest sports in the world. … I think Chael Sonnen made tons of money when he was a young guy, and now he’s […]

Nick Diaz last saw action on the losing side of a decision to Carlos Condit for the UFC’s interim welterweight title. He has since been suspended for testing positive for marijuana metabolites and forced on the sidelines to wait out the terms. The former Strikeforce champ came into the UFC for a shot at GSP’s […]

“Money had nothing to do with it. It really just had to do with just getting over this chapter in my career. I’m trying to move forward and do a lot of amazing things and the UFC 151 cancellation, it was a tough moment in my career. I think beating Chael Sonnen, and after that […]

“We got the word, after Jon went out and got his elbow checked, that he was out and couldn’t fight until April. So it made sense for him to do The Ultimate Fighter. Machida can fight, Dan Henderson can fight; Gustafsson and Shogun are gonna fight in December, so everything will keep right on moving […]

“I’ve never been kneed like that. I couldn’t breathe at all. I couldn’t move. I was just crippled, waiting for my body to be able to get some air. It felt like an eternity and the ref stopped it. When I saw the fight, I was like, ‘Whoa, that was pretty quick.’ It felt like […]

After being jailed just hours before his scheduled UFC on FX 5 bout with Yves Edwards on a felony warrant, Jeremy Stephens has now been released from jail. In a statement on his website the Stephens camp stated the following: Today, at 3:30pm, Jeremy was released from custody from the Polk County Jail. As you […]

UFC officials have released the UFC 153 medical suspensions list. UFC 153 took place at Rio’s HSBC Arena this past Saturday. In the main event, pound-for-pound king, Anderson Silva proved once again that he is the best fighter int he world with an entertaining and dominant victory over Stephan Bonnar. The suspensions range from 30-180 […]

Carlos Condit has reached the pinnacle of the welterweight division due in large part to his Albuquerque roots. Condit provides an all encompassing tour of his hometown as he prepares for his UFC 154 showdown with Georges St-Pierre.

Today the UFC is holding a special conference call to go over the Jones vs. Sonnen booking for TUF and the April 17 title match between the two light-heavyweight fighters. Usually we do not stream these calls, but for MMA fans, Sonnen on live conference talking to his opponent is something everyone should hear. Don’t […]

Yesterday the UFC announced “The Ultimate Fighter” season 17 coaching assignments as Jon Jones versus Chael Sonnen. Instantly the MMA world took note and fans and the media started buzzing about the upcoming match up. It’s taken just one day for oddsmakers to weigh in on the fight and put out betting odds for the […]

“I don’t know. Here’s the bottom line, he should not have been pressured into this. I did everything I could to warn this guy. I told him ‘Hey I’m coming to the division’ and he should have packed up and left it. He talked about going to heavyweight and he should have done it because […]

“I certainly don’t think it would be a wise strategy to get Jon really mad, but that’s something [Sonnen will] have to decide for himself. When you get into Jon’s face, that’s definitely when he performs the best, for sure. [Jones is] very articulate, and he gets right to the point. It’s just that trash-talking […]

“For the most part, I commend the UFC for making the fights happen that the people love to see. But as a fighter, I was like, ‘Man, what’s it gonna take for me to get a chance to get back up in there?’ I wanted to fight Anderson (Silva), but it didn’t end up happening […]

UFC welterweight fighter, Erick Silva, sets an example for his fellow fighters with his latest act in sportsmanship. The Brazilian standout lost a hard fought decision to top welterweight Jon Fitch last weekend at UFC 153, but that hasn’t stopped the two from embracing as friends as the picture above shows. In his message to […]