Tag: Superfight

  • Manny Pacquiao Dominates Chris Algieri, Retains WBO Title

    Manny Pacquiao Dominates Chris Algieri, Retains WBO Title

    Manny Pacquiao decimated Chris Algieri tonight in Macau. Algieri landed a few good shots throughout twelve rounds of action, but it was absolutley no surprise when Pacquiao had his hands raised in victory after the judges’ decision. It seemed like for every jab Algieri landed, Pacquiao responded with a two or three punch combination of […]

  • Werdum accepts Jones superfight: “I would fight him for sure”

    Werdum accepts Jones superfight: “I would fight him for sure”

    Earlier this week, following the ‘UFC: The Time is Now’ press conference, Jon Jones sparred Anderson Silva at the UFC gym (See that HERE). Following the sparring session, Jones stated that if he defeats Daniel Cormier, Alexander Gustafsson, and Anthony Johnson, he believes the light heavyweight division has been cleared out, and that he would […]

  • Ronda Rousey Talks Cyborg Matchup

    Ronda Rousey Talks Cyborg Matchup

    In the above interview, UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey spoke about the pain of losing, and about why she would beat Cris Cyborg if the two ever fought. Shoutout to Erik Engelhart for sending us this video. By Evan Stoumbelis

  • Rousey Slams Cyborg: ‘The Best She Has Isn’t Good Enough’

    Rousey Slams Cyborg: ‘The Best She Has Isn’t Good Enough’

    The plot between UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and Cris Cyborg thickens once again. For those unfamiliar with the situation, Cris Cyborg wanted a fight with Rousey, but said that if she dropped to the bantamweight limit of 135 pounds, she would die. This silenced the talk of a potential superfight for some time, […]

  • Mayweather Changes His Mind, Ignores Question Regarding Pacquiao Fight

    Mayweather Changes His Mind, Ignores Question Regarding Pacquiao Fight

    This past Saturday, Floyd Mayweather defeated Marcos Maidana for the second time. The fight extended Mayweather’s undefeated streak to 47-0. Prior to the fight, there was some talk as to whether or not a superfight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao would materialize. After the bout Mayweather made it sound like he was interested in […]

  • SPIKEFORCE! Coker Isn’t Counting Out Fedor vs. Couture Bout

    SPIKEFORCE! Coker Isn’t Counting Out Fedor vs. Couture Bout

    “You know, that’s a fight I personally would love to see, but I just don’t know if it’s going to happen,” “Randy? He’s dancing with the stars now. I mean, he’s not going to want to go fight Fedor now that he’s hanging out with some good-lookin’ girls dancing every night. “But we’ll see him […]

  • Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Likely To Go Down In 2015

    Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Likely To Go Down In 2015

    Boxing fans may finally get to see the biggest fight of this era. Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao could finally happen in 2015 according to promoters. Boxing Promoter Bob Arum spoke to the San Francisco Chronicle about the potential matchup saying: “Both networks want this fight to happen (HBO and CBS). All signs seem to […]

  • Carano Wants Rousey Fight At 135 Pounds

    Carano Wants Rousey Fight At 135 Pounds

    UFC President Dana White said that fans can expect an answer from Gina Carano on whether or not she will be signing with the UFC in the first week of September. In the mean time, we are left to speculate as to whether or not a superfight between the WMMA pioneer and Ronda Rousey will […]

  • Rousey Insists “Carano Is Worst Style Matchup”

    Rousey Insists “Carano Is Worst Style Matchup”

    With the potential signing of Gina Carano coming up in the first week of September, UFC women’s bantmaweight champion Ronda Rousey spoke on how a potential fight with her and Carano would go. “Gina is the worst style matchup for me possible,” Rousey told MMAjunkie. “She’s the only girl that I feel like has the […]

  • Couture Thinks Matchup Between Rousey And Carano Is “Silly”

    Couture Thinks Matchup Between Rousey And Carano Is “Silly”

    When UFC President Dana White said he was bringing back Gina Carano and wanted her to fight Ronda Rousey immediately for the title, there was an imaginary line immediately drawn in the sand. Those that wanted to see the fight given Carano’s legendary status, and those that thought the fight was pointless given Carano’s time […]

  • Weidman Interested In Superfight With Jon Jones

    Weidman Interested In Superfight With Jon Jones

    Leading up to UFC 175, welterweight champion Johny Hendricks said if he and Chris Weidman both cleared out their weight classes, he would be interested in a superfight with the middleweight champion. Today Chris Weidman spoke about a potential superfight with Jon Jones on The MMA Hour and how he isn’t interested in a fight […]

  • Dana White Facing Obstacles Before Signing Gina Carano

    Dana White Facing Obstacles Before Signing Gina Carano

    UFC President Dana White said this past weekend that he would reach a deal with Gina Carano this week to sign to legendary WMMA pioneer to a UFC contract to fight Ronda Rousey. However according to Jeremy Botter, a source close to Carano, there are some obstacles that Dana White will have to overcome. Gina […]

  • Pettis/Aldo Superfight Already Off? Aldo May Defend Featherweight Title Before Pettis Heals from Injury

    Pettis/Aldo Superfight Already Off? Aldo May Defend Featherweight Title Before Pettis Heals from Injury

    After Jose Aldo’s dominating performance at UFC 169, it was all but confirmed that his next bout inside the octagon would be against UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis. Ariel Helwani of UFC Tonight is now reporting that Pettis’ injury could stop this superfight from taking place. Anthony Pettis suffered a torn PCL in his victorious […]

  • Dana White: Aldo vs. Pettis is on

    By Evan Stoumbelis Dana White just announced via Twitter that Jose Aldo will fight Anthony Pettis for the Featherweight title in August. There had been some speculation as to whether or not the fight would happen Dana White told reporters after UFC 157 that Aldo was refusing to fight Pettis because he didn’t think Showtime […]

  • Dana White: I’d like to see Anderson Silva at 205

    By Evan Stoumbelis UFC President Dana White expressed his vision of Anderson Silva moving up to the light heavyweight division and making a run at the 205 pound strap Thursday during the UFC 156 press conference. Silva has fought in the light heavyweight division three times during his career, going 3-0 with 3 first round […]

  • Jon Jones says he isn’t afraid of Anderson Silva

    By Evan Stoumbelis As an MMA fan it would be nearly impossible not to hear all the talk of a potential superfight between Anderson Silva, and either Jon Jones or Georges St. Pierre. Jon Jones has shot down ideas of a superfight between him and Silva saying that neither of them wanted to pop the […]

  • Dana White Reveals Three Possible Venues For Silva vs. GSP Superfight | UFC NEWS

    Dana White Reveals Three Possible Venues For Silva vs. GSP Superfight | UFC NEWS

    “Obviously, there’s three great venues that you’d do. We could go to Toronto, huge stadium there, Dallas, Texas stadium or a soccer stadium in Brazil. This fight has to happen people. It’s fun to talk about this super fight but I’m sure it’s pissing Carlos off every time it’s asked. We’ve been talking to the […]

  • Aldo vs. Edgar Rebooked For February In Vegas | UFC NEWS

    Aldo vs. Edgar Rebooked For February In Vegas | UFC NEWS

    Super Bowl weekend just got a super fight booking in the form of a featherweight title bout between Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar. UFC officials announced the booking on Tuesday’s “UFC Tonight.” The bout is set to take place on February second at UFC 156. UFC officials have yet to announce a venue or the […]

  • Cesar Gracie Explains Why Nick Diaz Wants To Fight Anderson Silva | UFC NEWS

    Cesar Gracie Explains Why Nick Diaz Wants To Fight Anderson Silva | UFC NEWS

    “Nick really wants this fight because he has great admiration and respect for Anderson as a fighter. Anderson Silva is a true martial artist, he studied martial arts, is a great representative of the sport. Nick loves martial arts and that, for him, is enough to put Anderson Silva as the opponent. … I heard […]

  • Out Of Respect Jon Jones Doesn’t Want To Be The Man To Beat Anderson Silva | UFC NEWS

    Out Of Respect Jon Jones Doesn’t Want To Be The Man To Beat Anderson Silva | UFC NEWS

    “I respect [Silva] a lot. As I said several times, I do not want to be the guy who beat Anderson, and do not want to be the guy who lost to him. Anderson is a great champion, I’m a great champion. We both… I don’t know. I don’t know. I’m not saying that the […]

  • Braulio Estima fires back at Cesar Gracie | MMA NEWS

    By Evan Stoumbelis Braulio Estima, the man Nick Diaz was supposed to fight (key words supposed to) in a BJJ superfight this past weekend, fired back at Cesar Gracie today via Twitter. Since Nick skipped the fight, nobody has heard from him, and it appears that he is hiding from the public eye, leaving coach […]