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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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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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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. […]
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Dunham vs. Damm Set For UFC 182 In Vegas
The UFC has announced that Evan Dunham and Rodrigo Damm will meet in the Octagon on January 3rd in Las Vegas for UFC 182. Dunham will be riding a 3-fight losing streak into the bout, most recently dropping a TKO loss to Edson Barboza back in July at UFC Fight Night Cerrone vs. Miller. Damm […]
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Piotr Hallmann Comes Forward About UFC’s “Unreliable” And ‘Unprofessional’ Drug Testing Procedures
Recently, Cung Le was popped for PEDs, and given that his bout against Michael Bisping occurred in Macau, the UFC acted as its own regulatory body, acting as the commission for the event. As a result of his failed drug test, they suspended him 12-months, instead of the usual 9 months. This prompted Le to […]
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QUICK TWITT: Fans React To Mike Goldberg’s NFL Commentating
Longtime UFC commentator Mike Goldberg stepped into the broadcasting booth for the NFL to call a game between the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions earlier today…and fans haven’t been too happy with the result. Ronnie Milsap would be a more competent play-by-play voice than what FOX has given us this afternoon. — The Daily Norseman […]
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Max Holloway Wants 5th Fight In 2014
Max Holloway has already become the youngest fighter in UFC history to reach 10 bouts with the promotion, but he isn’t content sitting out for much longer. At just 22-years old, Holloway has compiled a 7-3 UFC record, that has only seen him drop defeats to #5 ranked Conor McGregor, #7 ranked Dustin Poirier, and […]
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PHOTO | Felice Herrig Stuns At Wedding
Women’s UFC strawweight, and TUF 20 competitor Felice Herrig posted the following picture on her Instagram of herself ready to go to a wedding. Check it out: Loading Going to a Black & White attire wedding tonight. Usually I love my white but opted for LBD in a LBD View on Instagram
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PHOTO | Rich Franklin Earns BJJ Black Belt
Former UFC champion Rich ‘Ace’ Franklin earned his BJJ Black Belt earlier this week, and captured the moment on Twitter, thanking his coaches and teammates. Got my black belt today from @JorgeGurgel. Thanks to all the guys who helped me train over the years! pic.twitter.com/7yWQGRZH2L — Rich Franklin (@RichFranklin) October 10, 2014 Franklin, who is […]
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Ronda Rousey Updates Fans On Speed Bag Progress
Last week, UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey posted a video of herself training on the new speed bag at GFC (See that HERE). Earlier this weekend, the champ updated fans on her progress on the bag with this new video. Loading Slow progress is still progress…. #learningcurve View on Instagram
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Hilarious EA Sports UFC Glitch Leaves Hunt And Werdum Dancing
Check out this hilarious EA Sports UFC glitch that freezes Mark Hunt with his hands in the air, leaving Fabricio Werdum to land some robotic looking punches and fist pumping.
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Incredible Diaz Brothers Highlight Video
Check out this incredible highlight video of the UFC’s most feared fighters, the Diaz brothers.
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QUICK TWITT: Pros React To Jake Shields Win At WSOF 14
Last night at WSOF 14, Jake Shields fought for the first time since being cut by the UFC. Shields fought Ryan Ford in the main event of the card, and won via submission. (Watch the highlights HERE) MMA pros took to Twitter to respond to the win. #WSOF14: HERE WE GO!!!! IT IS TIME FOR […]
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Ryan Ford Fought Jake Shields With Broken Arm
WSOF 14 main event fighter Ryan Ford revealed that he broke his arm on September 30th, just 12 days before fighting Jake Shields last night. His words via a private video, which was transcribed by MMAJunkie. “Today is Oct. 2, Thursday. Part of this game is putting your body through hard work. And unfortunately, two […]
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Mayweather To Begin Promoting MMA So Fighters Are Treated Fairly
Undefeated Prizefighter Floyd Mayweather Jr. plans on promoting MMA so that fighters can begin to be treated fairly according to ‘Money’. It was reported by Sherdog that Mayweather received his promoters license in July. Mayweather spoke to FightHype.com about his plans for MMA promoting. “If you want to be treated fair, come over to Mayweather […]
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Behind The Scenes Of Ronda Rousey’s Bikini Photo Shoot
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey did a bikini photo shoot recently, you can view the unedited picture HERE, and check out the behind the scenes video below. RR by random_sports
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Jose Aldo vs. Chan Sung Jung Full Fight Video
To get fight fans ready for UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II, take a look back at UFC 163 where Jose Aldo defeated Chan Sung Jung. If Jose Aldo defeats Chad Mendes, Conor McGregor will likely get the next title shot according to UFC President Dana White. If you want to see that bout you […]
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PHOTO | Christy Mack Posts Update On Recovery
In August news broke that former Bellator MMA fighter War Machine had brutally beaten his ex-girlfriend, Christy Mack, leaving her with broken ribs, a fractured orbital, ruptured liver, broken nose, and several other injuries (Read about that HERE). War Machine insisted his innocence, and as a result, went on the run, prompting Dog The Bounty […]