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UFC 178 Results: Thompson Outstrikes Cote and Earns Decision Win
Stephen Thompson’s performance inside the octagon tonight was masterful. Thompson’s stance is heavily influenced by point-karate which means that his hands are often kept down and his lead leg is far ahead of his rear. Cote tried to take away the explosiveness of Thompson’s attack by concentrating his attack on the lead leg of Thompson. […]
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UFC 178 Results: Ebersole Picks Up Split Decision Win Over Howard
John “Doomsday” Howard and Brian Ebersole kicked off the Fox Sports 1 preliminary portion of “UFC 178” with a methodical bout. This was a closely contested fight that saw both men waiting for the other to make a move. Doomsday created the illusion of being in control of the fight by taking the center of […]
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UFC 178 Results: Lee Earns Decision Win Against Tuck
Jon Tuck and Kevin Lee concluded the UFC Fight Pass portion of the preliminary bouts with their lightweight fight. Jon Tuck seemed to possess all of the momentum in the opening round, but two low blows in a row caused him a point and ultimately the decision. Lee set up his takedowns with nice combinations […]
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“UFC 178” Results: Gamburyan Makes Comeback, Submits Gibson In Round 2
Manny Gamburyan may have earned himself a “Performance of the Night” bonus with his showing in the octagon tonight against Cody Gibson. This was the first bout of the night and it aired exclusively on UFC Fight Pass. All signs were pointing to Gamburyan losing by technical knockout as he kept getting wobbled with Gibson’s […]
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Alvarez: Fans Think Cerrone Is God
Eddie Alvarez is set to make his UFC debut tonight at UFC 178 in the co-main event against Donald Cerrone. Ahead of the bout, Alvarez feels that many are counting him out, and he plans on putting on a spectacle on the big stage tonight. He spoke with MMAFighting. “I think [Cerrone] is a little […]
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Cruz: If Ali Can Do It, So Can I
Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz is set to make his long awaited return to the UFC tonight as the main-event of the preliminary card of UFC 178 against Takeya Mizugaki. Ahead of the bout, he spoke to Ariel Helwani about his desire to reclaim the belt. “The belt is just a piece of metal. […]
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Dana White Says Conor McGregor Doesn’t Receive Special Treatment
While Conor McGregor’s rise to the top has been rather quick, one thing is certain according to UFC President Dana White, McGregor doesn’t get any special treatment. He spoke to MMAJunkie about the fair treatment of all fighters. “Conor McGregor is one of these guys that – he did a $1.4 million gate in Ireland. […]
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UFC 178 Stars Sound Off On Whether Or Not Demetrious Johnson Can Be Beat
Demetrious Johnson is set to defend his flyweight championship tonight in the main event of UFC 178 against Chris Cariaso. Leading up to the bout, the stars of UFC 178 gave their thoughts on whether or not Demetrious Johnson can be beat. Donald Cerrone: “I probably tell him (Cariaso) to work the body try to […]
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“UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso” Official Results Thread
In case you can’t catch UFC 178 tonight, you can read up on all the results below! Main Card (Pay-Per View) Demetrious Johnson def. Chris Cariaso by way of Submission (Kimura) 2:29 of Round 2 Donald Cerrone def. Eddie Alvarez by way of Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Conor Poirier def. Dustin Poirier by way […]
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Watch Tonight’s UFC 178 Post-Fight Press Conference Live on BJPENN.COM
Following the action on Pay-Per View tonight, tune in to BJPENN.com to catch the post-fight press conference live!
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Coach: Mizugaki Is Fighting A Madman
Dominick Cruz is set to return to the UFC tonight after nearly a three year long absence. Cruz, on a quest to reclaim his bantamweight title, has to get through Takeya Mizugaki in the main event of the preliminary card of UFC 178 tonight. His grappling coach, Neil Melanson spoke to MMAMania about Cruz’s evolution […]
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Romero Overlooked Wrestling For Judo As A Kid
Olympic wrestling silver medalist Yoel Romero admitted that as a child, he wanted to do Judo because he liked the uniform better. The uniform he’s talking about is the Gi, as opposed to the wrestling singlet. Ahead of his bout against Tim Kennedy tonight at UFC 178 he spoke to MMAjunkie Radio about growing up […]
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DANACAM: Johnson vs. Cariaso Staredown
Yesterday the weigh-ins for UFC 178 took place, headlining the Pay-Per View tonight will be a flyweight title fight between Demetrious Johnson as he looks to continue his streak as the reigning UFC flyweight champion against Chris Cariaso. Below we have UFC President Dana White’s view of the staredown between the two men.
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DANACAM: Cerrone vs. Alvarez Staredown
Yesterday the weigh-ins for UFC 178 were held. Cameramen shot the event from over UFC President Dana White’s shoulder, giving fans a first person view of the action. Here we have the co-main event staredown between Donald Cerrone vs. Eddie Alvarez.
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DANACAM: Zingano vs. Nunes Intense Staredown
Yesterday the weigh-ins for UFC 178 were held. Unbeknownst to the public, a cameraman was filming all the action over Dana White’s shoulder, getting a first-person view of the intensity. Check out the UFC President’s view of the staredown between Cat Zingano and Amanda Nunes.
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PHOTO | Dana White And Flava Flav At Bishop Gorman Game
UFC President Dana White was seen sporting a Bishop Gorman football t-shirt at the UFC 178 weigh-ins earlier today, and headed to the game after the event. While he was there he stopped to get a picture with Flava Flav for his Instagram. Check it out: Gorman time!!!!! Flave and I are READY!!! Bit of […]
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Nunes Plans To Finish Zingano, Fight Rousey
Cat Zingano has one thing standing between herself and a title shot against reigning women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, a fight against Amanda Nunes tonight at UFC 178. Nunes plans on altering Zingano’s plans to get a title shot.
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UFC 178 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 5
Last night the UFC released the final episode of their UFC 178 embedded vlog series leading up to UFC 178 tonight on Pay-Per View.
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Greg Jackson Explains The Psychology Of Fighting
Donald Cerrone is one of the most active fighters in the UFC, with a goal of fighting seven times this year, Cowboy will step into the Octagon tomorrow night to face Eddie Alvarez. One thing that is unique about Cowboy’s pre-fight preparation is that he spends a lot of time relaxing the week of a […]
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Wild Irish Fans At UFC 178 Weigh-ins Cheering For Conor McGregor
We all saw earlier this summer during UFC Dublin that the Irish have arguably the loudest UFC fans. However that was when Conor McGregor was fighting in his home country of Doublin. When McGregor stepped on the scale at the UFC 178 weigh-ins yesterday, the Irish crowd went wild…in Las Vegas. Check it out:
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Dana White POV Of Staredown Between McGregor And Poirier – WOW!
UFC President Dana White posted the following video of the intense staredown between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier, but from his point of view. We like to call this the Danacam. Yikes! These two will finally face off tomorrow night at UFC 178 on the main card. Post by Dana White.
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Kennedy Predicts Fight With Romero
Tomorrow night Tim Kennedy will face Yoel Romero on the main card of UFC 178. Prior to that however, Kennedy gave his thoughts as to how the fight would go.
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Kennedy Slams “Smaller And Fatter” No TRT Belfort
Tim Kennedy is currently gearing up for his UFC 178 main card bout tomorrow against Yoel Romero, however that hasn’t stopped Kennedy from taking some time to talk trash to Vitor Belfort. Kennedy spoke to MMAFighting about PED usage in MMA, and why people who say it’s okay, are dead wrong. “Have one of those […]
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Alvarez: Dana And Lorenzo Know I Should Be Fighting Champions
Eddie Alvarez has yet to fight inside the UFC, however tomorrow night that will change when he steps into the Octagon against #5 ranked Donald Cerrone. Regardless of his lack of UFC experience, the former Bellator MMA champion feels that he he should be fighting the UFC champion, Anthony Pettis. He spoke to MMAFighting: “The […]
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Zingano Wants Title Shot With Win Over Nunes
Cat Zingano hasn’t stepped into the Octagon in over a year. In her last outing she finished Miesha Tate via TKO to become the women’s bantamweight #1 contender. Unfortunately, ‘Alpha’ tore her ACL in the bout, and was sidelined for over a year, but hopes that with a win over Amanda Nunes tomorrow night at […]
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REPLAY! Watch UFC 178 Fighters Weigh-in
Earlier today the UFC 178 weigh-ins took place. In case you missed them, you can rewatch the event below. UFC 178 takes place tomorrow night, and is headlined by Demetrious Johnson and Chris Cariaso, where Johnson will look to defend his flyweight championship and continue his reign as the only flyweight champion in UFC history. […]
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UFC 178 Weigh-in Results
The fighters are fresh off the scale from their UFC 178 weigh-ins just moments ago, and all fighters have made weight! Below is the full fight lineup, as well as the weight each fighter came in at. UFC 178 takes place tomorrow night only on Pay-Per View, and will be headlined by Demetrious Johnson, as […]
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Fighters Predict UFC 178 Cerrone vs. Alvarez
UFC 178 takes place tomorrow night, and one of the many high-profile bouts for the event takes place in the co-main event between Donald Cerrone and Eddie Alvarez. MMAJunkie caught up with some of the stars of the event to give their picks for who takes the fight. Dominick Cruz: We like Alvarez because he […]