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VIDEO | UFC 167: Johny Hendicks on Dealing With Buzz, Drug-Testing Drama
Johny Hendricks talks about the buzz leading up to his UFC 167 welterweight title fight against Georges St-Pierre, the GSP retirement talk heading into the fight, the drug-testing drama heading into this fight, getting burnt during the UFC 167 commercial shoot, and more.
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VIDEO | UFC 167: Rory MacDonald Believes He Was Unfairly Criticized After Win
Rory MacDonald talks about his UFC 167 fight against Robbie Lawler, why the criticism he received after his last fight was unfair, whether he’s changed his stance on fighting Georges St-Pierre, and more.
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VIDEO | UFC 167: Robbie Lawler Isn’t Amazed by Career Turnaround
Robbie Lawler talks about his UFC 167 fight against Rory MacDonald, why he’s not amazed by his career turnaround in 2013, why he always thought he’d return to the UFC, his thoughts on Rory MacDonald’s last fight, MacDonald as an opponent, and more.
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Jake Ellenberger: Martin Kampmann rematch ‘a good possibility right now’
UFC welterweight contender Jake Ellenberger (29-7 MMA, 8-3 UFC) is looking to bounce back into title contention by avenging a previous loss he suffered at the hands of Martin Kampmann (20-7 MMA, 11-6 UFC). Both fighters, Ellenberger and Kampmann, are coming off disappointing performances in their last octagon appearances. “The Juggernaut” was out-pointed by Canadian Rory […]
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TUF Finalist Mike Ricci Released By UFC
Following his UFC 165 split-decision loss at the hands of Myles Jury, TUF 16 finalist and Tri-Star Gym team member, Mike Ricci has been released from his UFC contract. The release comes on the heels of several announced cuts made by the world’s most recognized promotion this week. Ryan Couture, Yushin Okami, Benny Alloway, Papy […]
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Carlos Condit Admits to Buying Into His Own Hype Prior to First Bout with Kampmann
Carlos Condit came in to the UFC hot off of his WEC welterweight title reign that spanned three title defenses. Upon his arrival in to the UFC, Condit was matched with a tenacious UFC veteran who promised not to be a stepping stone for Condit to make his way to the title. That man was […]
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Dana White ‘guarantees’ GSP vs. Rory MacDonald UFC fight
Rory MacDonald (14-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) scored a less than thrilling unanimous decision victory over Jake Ellenberger (29-6 MMA, 8-2 UFC) this past weekend at UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle. Since “Ares” didn’t exaclty blow “The Juggernaut” out of the water, many are wondering what is next for the Canadian welterweight standout. UFC president […]
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GSP Defends Boring Performance Of Teammate Rory MacDonald
Last Saturday Rory MacDonald and Jake Ellenberger fought and did not live up to their hype. The two welterweight fighters received more boo’s than cheers following their co-main event which was billed as a potential title eliminator. In the aftermath, MacDonald teammate, GSP took to Canada’s TSN to defend his pupil and support Rory’s game […]
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UFC Boss: ‘You’re crazy’ if you think Rory won’t fight GSP
“I’m going to ask you a question. [MacDonald] basically lives in Georges St-Pierre’s house, meaning he trains there in his training facility. He lives in Montreal, Canada. Georges St-Pierre says nothing but good things about this guy. What’s he going to do? Is he going to run out in front of the whole world and […]
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Jake Ellenberger Looking For ‘Gratifying’ KO Win Over ‘Fruit-Stick’ Dressing MacDonald Tonight On FOX
Tonight in the co-main event of UFC on FOX 8, the UFC’s number 3 and 4 ranked welterweights are poised to clash in what could likely turn into a number one contender eliminator, with an impressive victory for either Rory MacDonald or Jake Ellenberger. Both men are confident in their abilities, but Ellenberger has taken […]
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Rory MacDonald Won’t Fight Teammate GSP
“No, me and Georges aren’t fighting. When we get to that point, me and Georges and our coaches, we’ll come to a solution. When we get to the road, we’ll cross it. We’re not gonna fight.” In an interview with the NY Post, Rory MacDonald dismisses all talks about fighting his mentor and teammate, UFC […]
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 8: Jake Ellenberger Critical of Rory MacDonald’s Ranking
Jake Ellenberger discusses his smack talking in the lead-up to his UFC on FOX 8 fight with Rory MacDonald, whether MacDonald is the toughest test he’s faced in the UFC, why he believes MacDonald’s current ranking is far too high and much more.
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Rory MacDonald’s MMA Debut At 16 Years Old
Rory MacDonald made his pro MMA debut at the young age of 16-years old. Want to see what the budding star looked like as a teen fighter? Check out the video above and fight out!
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Rory MacDonald vs. Che Mills
While we wait for Rory MacDonald to throw down with Jake Ellenberger this weekend, the UFC is releasing MacDonald video’s as part of the fight week hype. Back at UFC 145, MacDonald faced off with British slugger Che Mills and has been considered a top prospect for contention ever since.
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VIDEO | MacDonald Always Knew He Wanted To Be A Fighter
“I just fell in love. I started training. It was amazing. I was addicted. I was completely consumed in it. It was all I did like 24 hours a day was watch videos, train and try to learn as much as I could. “I pretty much knew instantly that this was going to be what […]
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VIDEO | Rory MacDonald and Chris Weidman Sparring Session
While visiting New York on business, UFC welterweight fighter, Rory MacDonald took time out to spar with newly crowned middleweight champion Chris Weidman.
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Rory MacDonald vs. Mike Pyle
At UFC 133 Mike Pyle and Rory MacDonald squared off in a welterweight clash that put Rory MacDonald on the map inside the cage and promised the young Canadian future high caliber opponents. If you missed the fight hit play above and enjoy!
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UFC Boss: “I Don’t Think Rory MacDonald Ever Said He Wouldn’t Fight Georges St-Pierre”
“I don’t think that Rory ever said he wouldn’t fight GSP. Rory said he doesn’t want to talk about fighting GSP. I don’t think he’s ever said he won’t fight GSP. When that day comes, when he gets to that place where it’s time for GSP vs. Rory MacDonald, I’m sure that’s when Rory MacDonald […]
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Jake Ellenberger Goes Off On Rory MacDonald During Yesterday’s Media Call
“I haven’t said anything that wasn’t true and my message to Rory is pretty clear: start tasting some flavors of baby food and find one you like and stock up because this isn’t a Tears for Fears lookalike contest. All I said is for him to prepare for some horizontal television time, and I meant […]
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Rory MacDonald: “Sometimes, You Just Want to Hurt Someone and Devastate Their Lives”
Early on in the career of 23-year old Rory MacDonald (14-1), most had never heard the fighter speak past candid interviews. Now with a 5-1 UFC record and a loss just to perennial top-contender Carlos Condit, the young Canadian native has plenty of motivation and momentum driving him to the upper echelon of the sport. […]
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Ellenberger Not Impressed With Rory MacDonald
UFC on FOX 8 features a welterweight matchup with possible title implications on the line between Rory MacDonald and Jake Ellenberger. The two welterweights have been surging through the ranks collecting bodies in route to their scheduled showdown on July 27 in Seattle, Washington. If you ask Ellenberger about the matchup and his upcoming opponent […]
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VIDEO | Rory MacDonald Hacks Nick Diaz’ Twitter In Latest Animated Parody
The latest in the Diaz Brothers animated series by Prebek is up and in this video he brings in some familiar faces from the Tri-Star gym in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Rory MacDonald vs. Jake Ellenberger set for UFC on FOX 8
After an injury layoff, UFC welterweight Rory MacDonald will next face Jake Ellenberger at Seattle’s upcoming Fox card. Carlos Condit was set to rematch MacDonald (14-1, 5-1 UFC), but the Canadian welterweight pulled out with a neck injury. MacDonald’s last fight was a dominant unanimous decision victory over former champion BJ Penn. Ellenberger (29-6, 8-2 […]
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VIDEO | Fightland Visits Tristar Gym
Go behind the scenes of coach Firas Zahabi’s legendary Tristar Gym in Montreal, home to UFC champion George St. Pierre, blue-chip prospect Rory MacDonald, and MMA hopefuls like James Polodna and Kajan Johnson.
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Is It Time For A Welterweight Interim Title? | UFC NEWS
By Evan Stoumbelis After Johny Hendricks defeated Carlos Condit at UFC 158 it looked like he would finally get a crack at the welterweight strap, but it seems that a shot at the title has once again evaded him, this time in the form of an Achilles tendon injury to welterweight kingpin Georges St. Pierre. […]
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VIDEO | Rory MacDonald Discusses Injury That Forced Him Off UFC 158 | UFC NEWS
UFC welterweight Rory MacDonald explained what the injury was that led to his withdrawal from the Carlos Condit fight at UFC 158 and when he plans to return to the Octagon after he’s fully healed.
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VIDEO | Ultimate Insider: Rory MacDonald Full Blast | UFC NEWS
“Rory MacDonald Full Blast” – An injury forced Rory MacDonald off UFC 158 but the welterweight prodigy still looms large as a likely future opponent for anyone hunting the 170 pound strap. MacDonald was mic’d up and provided the live commentary as Johny Hendricks put on a show at UFC 154.
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Nate Marquardt Not Woodley Set To Face Jake Ellenberger at UFC 158 | UFC NEWS
When Rory MacDonald withdrew from UFC 158 with a neck injury, it left Carlos Condit withour an opponent. Not one to seize an opportunity, Johny Hendricks stepped up and took the co-main event fight. However, this left Hendrick’s original opponent, Jake Ellenberger, in the same position Condit was just in. There was talk of Tyron […]