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Hallmann Blames Commission For Failed Blood Test, Commission Says He Failed For Urine
Yesterday Piotr Hallmann took shots at the Brazilian Athletic Commission, saying their poor testing procedures, and mishandling of his blood sample led to his drug test appearing as positive (Read about that HERE), however today the Commission fired back, saying he failed his urine sample, making his argument next to irrelevant. The commission spoke to […]
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Faber Not Thrilled With Idea Of Assuncao Bout
Urijah Faber is arguably the best UFC fighter to never win a championship. Throughout his career, Faber has never lost a non-title fight, and with his teammate and close friend, TJ Dillashaw as the UFC’s bantamweight champion, it is unlikely that Faber will get another crack that the bantamweight strap anytime soon. With Raphael Assuncao […]
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UFC 180 Set To Stream In Movie Theaters
The UFC will be going to Mexico next month for UFC 180: Velasquez vs. Werdum, and will be showing the event in movie theaters in the United States. The UFC released the following promo for the bout. The current lineup for UFC 180 is as follows: Cain Velasquez vs. Fabricio Werdum [UFC heavyweight title] Jake […]
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Anderson Silva Set To Host Tuesday’s Press Conference In Brazil
Former UFC middleweight champion, and former P4P king, Anderson ‘The Spider’ Silva will be hosting a press conference in Brazil for his return fight against Nick Diaz, which is scheduled to take place January 31st at UFC 183. The event will take place at Copacabana Palace Hotel in Rio De Janeiro at 1 p.m. ET. […]
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Ellenberger: Rousey’s Coach “Probably The Best Coach I’ve Had”
Jake Ellenberger is gearing up for his UFC 180 bout against Kelvin Gastellum in November. To get ready for the bout, ‘The Juggernaut’ has enlisted the help of none other than Edmond Tarverdyan, the mastermind behind the evolution of UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. Ellenberger isn’t just training at the gym, he also rented […]
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BREAKING: The Korean Zombie Sidelined Two Years For Required Military Service To South Korea
Fan favorite, ‘The Korean Zombie’ aka Chan Sung Jung has been sidelined from MMA competition for two years while he completes a mandatory two years of service to the South Korean Military. The Korean Zombie broke the news on his Facebook page in his native language of Korean, and MMAJunkie confirmed the news with his […]
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Lineker Says He’s Over Weight Cutting Problems
John Lineker is gearing up for his November 8th, UFC Fight Night 56 bout against Ian ‘Uncle Creepy’ McCall. Leading up to the bout, McCall has been vocal about calling Lineker ‘fat boy’, which stems from Lineker’s past troubles with missing weight ahead of bouts. Lineker has missed weight twice in his UFC career, in […]
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Devastating Spinning Back Elbow Knockout
At APFC 17 this weekend in Chicago, Steve Kozola returned to his home state, and defeated local star Danny Morales via devastating spinning back elbow. Skip to the 2:30 mark to see the finish.
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PHOTO | Cung Le Continues To Maintain Innocence Following Drug Test Suspension
Cung Le continues to maintain his innocence after failing a drug test for HGH, and being suspended for 12 months. Le reposted the following picture on Instagram. Cargando Please repost to spread the knowledge. #Repost from @cyberbodyshop with @repost_freeapp. Cung being accused of doping for having "elevated" HGH on the unapproved HGH test is the […]
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QUICK TWITT: Prototype For Conor McGregor Shoe Revealed
Conor McGregor revealed via Twitter the prototype for a new shoe that is being released by his sponsors, Dethrone Royalty for his ‘Stay Ready’ line of apparel. Check it out: Working on prototype's for the new shoe!! #ComingSoon @Dethrone Stay Ready!!! pic.twitter.com/b2vh9Qwz31 — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 13, 2014
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Angela Magana TUF 20 Vlog
TUF 20 competitor Angela Magana discussed episode 4 of TUF 20, and stated in her vlog that she will continue to do vlogs throughout the rest of the season.
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McGregor Wants To Win Title In Early 2015, Then Move Up And Win Lightweight Title
Conor McGregor has been one of, if not the quickest rising star in the UFC. Having a 4-0 record in the UFC, with his recent win coming over formerly ranked #5 Dustin Poirier, McGregor’s name has been thrown in for talks of the next title shot. ‘Notorious’ has no doubts about what he wants to […]
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Vitor Belfort Calls For Interim Title Belt Again
Vitor Belfort was scheduled to fight Chris Weidman at UFC 181, but after the champ was forced to postpone the bout due to a fractured hand, and unable to train for 6 weeks, Belfort began calling for an interim belt. He spoke to MMAFighting to again reiterate his belief that the UFC should have an […]
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Vitor Belfort Plans To ‘Surprise’ Opponents Who Doubt Him
Vitor Belfort hasn’t fought in the Octagon since November of 2013, when he knocked out Dan Henderson with a head kick in the 1st round of their UFC Fight Night main event bout. Some time following the win, TRT was banned, leaving many to question if Vitor would be able to perform at the same […]
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Jake Ellenberger Accidentally Breaks Into Micky Rourke’s Neighbor’s House
Jake Ellenberger is currently helping Mickey Rourke train for a big role in a movie, and in doing so went to Rourke’s Beverly Hills home…Only he entered the wrong one. Ellenberger spoke to Submission Radio about accidentally entering the wrong house, saying: “So I’ve been training a little bit with Mickey Rourke. He’s getting ready […]
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PHOTO | Glover Teixeira Gets Frightening Makeover, Dresses Up As He-Man
UFC light heavyweight Glover Teixeira is gearing up for his UFC 179 co-main event bout against Phil Davis on October 25th. To get ready for the bout, Glover decided to wield the power of He-man for a Twitter photo. I have the pawer heman http://t.co/3JrS8F14Xs pic.twitter.com/liIxheUDv0 — glover teixeira (@gloverteixeira) October 12, 2014
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Rugby Goes MMA, Player KO’s Opponent With One Punch
Every once in awhile a participant of another sport decides to give MMA a try, only they do it in their normal sport, not in the cage. In this video we see Rugby player Ben Flower KO his opponent with one punch, and then land a hard ground and pound punch. – Watch More Funny […]
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PHOTO | Khabib Nurmagomedov Back Training
Undefeated Khabib Nurmagomedov is itching for a chance to get back into the Octagon. Leading up to UFC 178, Nurmagomedov spoke out against Donald Cerrone and Eddie Alvarez, saying both men are behind him for a title shot (Read about that HERE). Loading It's just the beginning. Already started light boxing sparring. In 45 days, […]
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Manuwa No Longer Idolizes Shogun Ahead Of UFC FN 56 Bout
Jimi Manuwa admits that before he started training, he idolized MMA legend Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua. However, after the two signed to fight in the main event of UFC Fight Night 56 on November 8th, that changed. Manuwa spoke with MMAJunkie about what it will be like fighting someone whom he looked up to. “He was […]
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Get To Know Andrei Arlovski And His Best Friend, Maximus
Get to know UFC heavyweight Andrei Arlovski outside of the cage in this interview with the fighter about his dog, and best friend, Maximus. MMAFighting’s E. Casey Leydon will be speaking with several UFC fighters about their relationships with their dog’s.
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Chad Mendes Talks Rematch With Aldo
Chad Mendes is gearing up for his UFC 179 rematch with Jose Aldo on October 25th. Leading up to the fight, Mendes is doing his media rounds, which included speaking to Jon Anik on UFC Ultimate Insider.
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EXCLUSIVE | Frank Lester Slams Team Alpha Male Over ‘Eargate’ Allegations
This weekend, Team Alpha Male’s DJ Roberson fought Frank Lester, ultimately after 3 rounds the bout went to Frank Lester via split decision. Team Alpha Male took to Twitter to cry foul, saying Lester bit Roberson’s ear during the fight, posting pictures of the injury, as well as a picture of the incident. Loading Last […]
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Commission Suspicious Of Ryan Ford’s Pre-WSOF 14 Broken Arm
Earlier today it was revealed that Ryan Ford fought Jake Shields in the main event of WSOF 14 with a broken forearm, an injury that was allegedly confirmed just 10 days before his bout with Shields. The Edmonton Combative Sports Commission is speaking out about the lack of a possibility of Ford fighting with a […]
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S&P Downgrades Zuffa Credit Rating After Rough 2014
The UFC has fallen under criticism this year for what some are saying is ‘over saturation’ of the sport, running events nearly every week, sometimes more than one a day. According to MMA Payout Reports, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has officially downgraded Zuffa’s credit from BB to BB-, a rating they have held since 2010. […]
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Brutal Head Kick KO From WMMA Bout
When it comes to head kick KO’s, they’re all brutal. That being said, this one in particular looks especially brutal. Check it out:
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Augusto Montano vs. Chris Heatherly Set For UFC 180
Chris Heatherly is set to welcome UFC newcomer, Augusto Montano, to the Octagon on November 15th in Mexico at UFC 180. Montano is a highly touted prospect who boasts a 13-1 record, that has seen him finish all 13 of his wins. With 8 knockouts, and 5 submissions to his name, Montano will look to […]
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Joe Schilling Explains “Schoolyard Fight” With Nick Diaz
Joe Schilling is one of the most feared Kickboxers in the world. So naturally when he sparred against Nick Diaz, who is an extremely intimidating fighter, the two clashed, and things were intense. After the sparring session however, Schilling and Diaz became friends, even to the point that Schilling will be heading to Stockton to […]
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Phil Davis ‘The Brazilian Killer’ 2.0?
Phil Davis is gearing up for his UFC 179 co-main event bout against Glover Teixeira in just under two weeks. The bout will take place in Brazil, something Davis is familiar, and comfortable with. The Brazilian crowd is widely considered to be one of the rowdiest crowds in MMA, second only to the Irish fans. […]