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New Mouthguard Provides Data On Concussions
In the ever evolving world of technology, science is becoming increasingly more and more in depth. In the world of contact sports, this evolution in technology has lead to an increased concern for the safety of contact sports athletes, especially combat sports athletes. The FITGuard mouthguard is now being designed to show early detection for […]
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Luke Rockhold Won An Art Contest With A Bong
So what did UFC Middleweight Luke Rockhold do before pursuing a life as a professional fighter? Pottery. Kennedy explained his past in art to MMAJunkie radio. “I like to do it when I have time, but I’m so busy,” said Rockhold, who’s awaiting his next booking after suffering a broken toe in his most recent […]
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C.B. Dollaway Wants To Fight Tim Kennedy
C.B. Dollaway is coming off a win over Francis Carmont, and is looking to keep it going with a fight against Tim Kennedy. Dollaway spoke to MMAjunkie.com about how much he made in his last fight, and how much he is looking to make in his next fight, and a potential matchup with Tim Kennedy. […]
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Rumor: Kimbo Slice Signing With Bellator?
According to MMASupremacy on Twitter, Kimbo Slice has signed on with Bellator. Check out the Tweet below. Re: Bellator signing Kimbo, EliteXC Primetime (Kimbo/Thompson) is still 2nd most watched MMA event on NetTV after 11 UFC on FOX events #mma — MMA Supremacy (@MMASupremacy) June 16, 2014 Kimbo Slice hasn’t seen MMA action since losing […]
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Jason High Found Out About UFC Release “Just Like Everybody Else”
Jason High was cut by the UFC last week after an incident where he shoved referee Kevin Mulhall following what many believed was an early stoppage. The worst part however, was that High found out he had been cut the same way many have before him…Twitter. High joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour to […]
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Amir Khan Set To Make ONE FC Debut
Undefeated amateur fighter Amir Khan is set to make his promotional debut with ONE FC according to Yahoo. Khan was competing in the US, but returned to his native country of Singapore to train with Evolve MMA which is home to the legendary Shinya Aoki, as well as Ben Askren and Leandro Ataides. Evolve MMA […]
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UFC 174 Medical Suspensions: Jimmo, Bang, Letorneau Receive Long Layoffs
UFC 174 took place last weekend and there were some brutal matches, from Ryan Jimmo snapping his arm blocking a kick to Brendan Schaub’s face being totally disfigured after his bout with Andrei Arlovski. Check out the full suspensions below. Ali Bagautinov: Suspended 30 days with no contact for 30 days. Rory MacDonald: 14-day mandatory […]
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Mike Swick on Martial Law In Thailand: It’s Not Noticeable
Mike Swick has been in Thailand working on his new gym that opened recently. However many believed given the military situation in Thailand and Martial Law going into effect. Swick joined Submission radio to talk about what the experience is like. “Tourism is key in Thailand, so they treat the tourists with much respect here, […]
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Tito Ortiz: Dana White Is Like A Chick
Dana White and Tito Ortiz have a long documented dislike for each other, and the saga continued recently on Submission radio when Tito began talking about his friendship with the UFC President. “He’s like a chick, man. He’s like a chick who has a crush, and will never leave me alone, or he’s trying to […]
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UFC Signs Four New Fighters
The UFC has announced the signing of four new prospects: Bryan Barberena, Brendan O’Reilly, Paddy Holohan, and Matt Dwyer. MMAJunkie.com reported that Bryan Barberena will be fighting Joe Ellenberger, who is not to be confused with his brother Jake, after his last opponent Johnny Case withdrew from their bout due to an eye issue. The […]
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Frankie Edgar: I’ll Give BJ Penn A Reason To Quit
Frankie Edgar spoke to Submission Radio about his upcoming rubber match with our very own BJ Penn which will be taking place in the main event of the TUF 19 Finale on 4th of July weekend. “My motivation is, I just want to get back to the title. You know, in order to do that […]
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Paul Daley: UFC Welterweight Are On Borrowed Time
Paul ‘Semtex’ Daley is making a very strong argument for why he belongs in the UFC. Check out this recent blog post he made on WhoaTV. In the time I’ve been away from the UFC, achieving notable success and continuing to light people up I’ve seen the welterweight division swell with incredible fighters. Johny Hendricks, […]
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Miesha Tate: Rousey Doesn’t Care About The Sport | STATIC Episode 3
Two weeks ago we brought you a new web series presented by Jay-Z and Anderson Silva which takes a look at some of the most notorious rivalries in MMA history. First was Chael Sonnen vs. Anderson Silva, last week was Nick Diaz vs. Mayhem Miller, and now we have episode 3: Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha […]
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Jones Refusing To Fight Gustafsson In Sweden
Jon Jones joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour tonight to talk about his upcoming fight with Alexander Gustafsson, and why he is refusing to fight in Gustafsson’s native country of Sweden. “It won’t be Sweden. No chance,” Jones said. “I have no reason to. I’m the champ and he’s the challenger, I don’t find […]
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Jones On Gustafsson Rematch: UFC Tried ‘Bullying Technique’
Jon Jones joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour to discuss his upcoming rematch with Alexander Gustafsson, as well as how he didn’t like the way the UFC got him to accept contract for a rematch. “I just kind of identified it with being a like strong-arm technique on their part, trying to get fans […]
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Cub Swanson Says He’s Ready To Move On
Cub Swanson joined ESPN.com to discuss his upcoming fight with Jeremy Stephens at UFC Fight Night 44 on June 28th from San Antonio, as well as how he is ready to move on from his 8-second KO loss to Jose Aldo back in 2009 via flying knee. “It gets brought up to me all the […]
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Condit Eyes 2015 Return, Thinks Lawler Can Beat Hendricks
Carlos Condit hasn’t seen UFC action since suffering a torn ACL and partially torn Meniscus at UFC 171 at the hands of Tyron Woodley. Condit joined MMA Fighting to discuss his return and who he thinks has the best chance of dethroning Johny Hendricks. “I’m feeling pretty good. It’s coming along, it’s slow going, but […]
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Mendes Fires Back, Calls Aldo Disrespectful
Chad Mendes has responded to recent criticism made by featherweight champion Jose Aldo last week about Team Alpha Male and Chad Mendes, who the champ called disrespectful after someone from Urijah Faber’s Ultimate Fitness wrote Renan Barao’s name down on a list of people who had signed up for a Duane Bang Ludwig Muay Thai […]
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Ray Sefo Plans Global Expansion For WSOF
Former Kickboxer and now President of World Series of Fighting ‘Sugar’ Ray Sefo joined a media conference call to discuss the future of his promotion. During the call MMAmania.com asked Sefo about global expansions for WSOF. “From day one, we said we were going to go globally. We have done that already. The August event […]
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UFC 174 Has Lowest Gate In Vancouver
The UFC’s return to Vancouver this past Saturday at UFC 174 fell short of spectacular, particularly when it came to the gate and attendance. The UFC had a total of 13,506 people attend the event, and the gate was just 1.14 million. This is compared to UFC 131, which also took place in Vancouver drew […]
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Dr. Catlin: Sonnen Was Just Trying To Be Normal
Dr. Don Catlin, arguably the most qualified person to speak about TRT, did so on Inside MMA with Bas Ruten and Kenny Rice to discuss the results of Chael Sonnen’s failed drug test last week. For those who don’t know Dr. Catlin opened the first anti-doping lab in the US back in 1982, which also […]
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Joe Lauzon Fundraiser To Kick Cancer’s a$$
Joe Lauzon posted the following on his Facebook account yesterday for fathers day. Post by Joe Lauzon. If you’d like to help the Lauzon family hit the link below to support this awesome cause! Jimmy Fundraiser Walk
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Rory MacDonald: No One’s Going To Stop Me
Rory MacDonald moved one step closer to a title shot this past weekend at UFC 174 when he defeated Tyron Woodley via decision. After the fight Rory spoke about his performance as well as on the topic of the difficulty of getting a title shot in a stacked division. “I appreciate there are other guys […]
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Diego Brandao Leaves Jackson-Winkeljohn Ahead Of McGregor Bout
Former TUF winner Diego Brandao has left his longtime camp at Jackson-Winkeljohn in Albuquerque for an unnamed team in San Antonio ahead of his UFC FN 46 bout with Conor McGregor in Dublin, Ireland. Diego joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour to discuss the move in camps: “Greg Jackson always leaves the door open […]
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PHOTO | Shaq Trains With Royce Gracie: ‘Dana White I’m Ready’
Shaquille O’neal joined former UFC champion Royce Gracie for some Jiu-Jitsu training this past weekend and captured the moment on his official Instagram. What do you think PENNation? Would you like to see Shaq make an Octagon appearance? Sound off in the comments section.
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PHOTO | Tim Sylvia Hires Security
Tim Sylvia hired some security this past weekend when he was at Gander Mountain shopping this past weekend. Check out the funny Tweet below. My security @GanderMtn today pic.twitter.com/mla2Bp2Ic3 — Tim Sylvia (@timsylviamma) June 13, 2014
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X-Ray | Jimmo Breaks Arm Clean Through In Saturday’s Bout
Aaron Simpson Tweeted the following picture of Ryan Jimmo’s arm xray after Jimmo snapped it blocking a head kick from OSP this past weekend at UFC 174. Clean break on ryanjimmo 's right arm. Happened when he blocked a kick. Just got out of surgery in… http://t.co/A3O8gA1GSn — Aaron Simpson (@aaronsimpson) June 16, 2014
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QUICK TWITT: McGregor Looking Lean And Mean Ahead Of FN 46
Conor Mcgregor Tweeted the following picture leading up to his July 16th UFC Fight Night 46 bout against Diego Brandao. Check out the full Tweet made by ‘Notorious’ below. The Kings of the new age don't sleep. We plot. July 19th we raid the homeland!!! pic.twitter.com/ZgCV5swX93 — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) June 15, 2014