Tag: ufc

  • Hector Lombard Calls Out Matt Brown… A Lot!

    Hector Lombard Calls Out Matt Brown… A Lot!

    Starting back in May of this year, top UFC welterweight Hector Lombard has been calling out Matt Brown. @danawhite people want to see Hector Lombard vs Matt brown what about you?? @ufc — Hector Lombard (@HectorLombard) May 14, 2014 There are several examples of this. Never fought a Former Champion or a top 10 guy […]

  • Josh Barnett & Mark Hunt Mutually Agree To Scrap

    Josh Barnett & Mark Hunt Mutually Agree To Scrap

    UFC heavyweights Josh Barnett and Mark Hunt have mutually agreed to a fight. The two originally fought under the PRIDE FC banner back in 2006, Barnett winning via kimura. Fast forward 8 years, and the two are looking to lock em up one more time. Check it: I get why @markhunt1974 would want to rematch […]

  • Ronda Rousey Discusses Her Pokemon Obsession

    Ronda Rousey Discusses Her Pokemon Obsession

    Ronda Rousey broke down her love of Pokemon, how it began, her favorite versions, how she lost weight from the game, and much more above.

  • Dominick Cruz Discusses His Comeback

    Dominick Cruz Discusses His Comeback

    The remarkable comeback story of former bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz, who after a nearly three year absence is primed to make up for lost time inside the Octagon.

  • Training Day: Cerrone vs Alvarez

    Training Day: Cerrone vs Alvarez

    Experience an exclusive training day in real time, as Eddie Alvarez and Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, two of the world’s most accomplished lightweights prepare for their heavily anticipated clash.

  • PHOTO | Weidman Sporting Cast Following UFC 181 Boot

    PHOTO | Weidman Sporting Cast Following UFC 181 Boot

    UFC middleweight champion, Chris Weidman was forced out of his December title fight against Vitor Belfort with a broken hand. The champ is expected to return in February. The Caption Reads, Want to thank my fans for all the support. I’ll be back soon stronger than ever! #andstill

  • Jones Cries Over Loss Of Signature Nike Shoe

    Jones Cries Over Loss Of Signature Nike Shoe

    With news that he lost his Nike Deal now public, UFC light-heavyweight champion, Jon “Bones” Jones cries over the loss of his signature shoe.

  • Wand Reacts to the ‘War Those Sons Of B!tches just started’

    Earlier today in Nevada, the State’s Athletic Commission banned Wanderlei Silva from ever fighting again. (Full story Here). Now we have “The Axe Murderer’s” response, and he isn’t happy: “Those who are trying to take me down, come get it,” Silva wrote on twitter. “War is just beginning, sons of bitches. They will see that […]

  • Cerrone: ‘No time For Alvarez Tapes, I have wakeboarding and $h!t’

    “… For the fans, sure. He (Eddie Alvarez) is hyped up. Get everyone tuned in, excited, but for me, a fight’s a fight. I don’t give a shit.” “Everyone was saying us WEC guys were going to get smashed. I never really gave him much thought. He’s coming over from Bellator, shit, wish him luck. […]

  • Tim Kennedy: ‘No One Drug Tested Me’

    Tim Kennedy: ‘No One Drug Tested Me’

    “I tried to get [the NSAC] to test. I made requests, ultimatums, everything. It reached a point of no response. I just didn’t hear back. So, here I am, a week out from my fight and I could have been taking anabolic steroids during my entire camp. It’s a problem.” In a recent interview with […]

  • QUICK TWITT | Jon Jones Reacts To Today’s NAC Punishment

    QUICK TWITT | Jon Jones Reacts To Today’s NAC Punishment

    Earlier today, the Nevada State Athletic Commission fined Jon Jones $50,000.00 and sentenced him to 40-hours of community service. (Full Report Here) The UFC light-heavyweight champion, taking things in stride, posted the following response following today’s verdict. 40 hours of community service in Vegas with a fight coming up is the only thing that really […]

  • Bobby Green Engages In Twitter Beef With Russian Lightweights

    Bobby Green Engages In Twitter Beef With Russian Lightweights

    Bobby Green took a page out of Benson Henderson’s book recently when he got his two lightweight peers from Russian mixed up. A slew on insults followed. Check it: @RustamTheTiger @ufc @arielhelwani @danawhite Wow thought u were on the injured list lol anytime u that bro it's nothing — Bobby King Green (@BobbyKGreen) September 23, […]

  • UFC’s Kevin Casey Gets 12-Month Suspension For Failed Drug Test

    UFC’s Kevin Casey Gets 12-Month Suspension For Failed Drug Test

    The world of Mixed Martial Arts looked liked a circus today. And while business may press on as usual in the UFC offices, four of their contracted athletes were handed down severe sentences during today’s Nevada Athletic Commission hearing, in Las Vegas. Wanderlei Silva received a lifetime ban and fine (Report Here), while Jon Jones […]

  • Jon Jones Loses Lucrative Nike Deal Following D.C. Scuffle

    Jon Jones Loses Lucrative Nike Deal Following D.C. Scuffle

    During today’s NAC hearing in Las Vegas, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones revealed that he was dropped by Nike. The superstar MMA Fighter inked the historic endorsement deal shortly after being crowned as the UFC’s youngest ever champion. While Jones and his legal team didn’t offer much in terms of details, the duo noted, […]

  • Wanderlei Silva Punished By NAC With Lifetime Ban, $70,000 Fine

    Wanderlei Silva Punished By NAC With Lifetime Ban, $70,000 Fine

    Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier weren’t the only MMA Fighters punished at today’s Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) meeting. Wanderlei Silva, despite his efforts of protest, was slapped with a lifetime ban and a $70,000 fine. Though he just retired from competition (replay HERE), a ban from Nevada means “The Axe” Murderer’s career is likely over, […]

  • Bellator 127 Set With 11 Bouts

    Bellator 127 Set With 11 Bouts

    Bellator 127 is now set as the promotion will return to Southern California’s Pechanga Resort & Casino on Friday, October 3rd as Daniel Straus will battle Justin Wilcox in the main event live on Spike TV. The night will also feature a former Bellator heavyweight champion Christian M’Pumbu’s debut at middleweight against Hawaiian native Kendal […]

  • Daniel Cormier Sentenced For Jones Brawl, Fine/Community Service, No Suspension

    Daniel Cormier Sentenced For Jones Brawl, Fine/Community Service, No Suspension

    Moments ago, in Las Vegas, Daniel Cormier was sentenced for his out-of-cage brawl against Jon Jones. (Replay HERE) The Nevada Athletic Commission voted unanimously for the following conditions of his punishment – No suspension. – Fine $9,000.00 – 20 hours of community service to a mix of charitable organizations in Las Vegas, to advance a […]

  • Jon Jones Sentenced For D.C. Brawl, Heavy Fine/Community Service, No Suspension

    Jon Jones Sentenced For D.C. Brawl, Heavy Fine/Community Service, No Suspension

    Moments ago, in Las Vegas, Jon Jones was sentenced for his out-of-cage brawl against Daniel Cormier. (Replay HERE) The Nevada Athletic Commission voted unanimously for the following conditions of his punishment. – No suspension. – Fine $50,000.00 – 40 hours of community service to a mix of charitable organizations in Las Vegas, to advance a […]

  • Cyborg Jumps, Calls out Rousey While Flying Towards Earth

    Cyborg Jumps, Calls out Rousey While Flying Towards Earth

    Invicta FC Featherweight champion, Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino, isn’t relenting on her pursuit of UFC champion, Ronda Rousey.

  • UFC 178 Embedded: Vlog Series ­- Episode 1

    UFC 178 Embedded: Vlog Series ­- Episode 1

    On episode 1 of UFC 178 Embedded, the Notorious Conor McGregor makes himself at home in Las Vegas, joining UFC president Dana White to watch Mark Hunt’s KO of Roy Nelson live from Tokyo. While the Irishman enjoys the perks of his early Vegas arrival, his UFC 178 opponent, 5th ranked featherweight Dustin Poirier, wraps […]

  • Poirier Slams McGregor Again, Says He Needs To “Get His A** Whipped”

    Poirier Slams McGregor Again, Says He Needs To “Get His A** Whipped”

    The plot thickens between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. The pair were trading shots back before the bout was even announced, and as we get closer and closer to UFC 178 this Saturday, things have only got more heated. Poirier spoke to Foxsports.com about the bout, and how McGregor reminds him of Chael Sonnen.

  • Moraga Meets Formiga At UFC on Fox 13

    Moraga Meets Formiga At UFC on Fox 13

    The UFC announced today that John Moraga would be fighting Jussier Formiga at UFC on Fox 13 on December 13th in Phoenix Arizona. Moraga recently got back in the won column earlier this month at UFC Fight Night 50 when he defeated up-and-comer Justin Scoggins via guillotine. Jussier Formiga on the other hand is on […]

  • QUICK TWITT: Weidman’s Hand To Be Casted, Belfort Fight Targeted For February

    QUICK TWITT: Weidman’s Hand To Be Casted, Belfort Fight Targeted For February

    Earlier today news broke that Chris Weidman was out of his UFC 181 bout against Vitor Belfort with a broken hand. There was no timetable given for when Weidman would be able to return to the cage, and when he would fight Belfort, however Dana White took to Twitter to inform fight fans that the […]

  • Fabricio Werdum Sees Himself Taking Down Cain Velasquez

    Fabricio Werdum Sees Himself Taking Down Cain Velasquez

    Fabricio Werdum is gearing up for his UFC 180 fight against Cain Velasquez on November 15th after coaching TUF Brazil. Werdum spoke to Ag.Fight about the bout, and how he sees his JiuJitsu skills coming into play. “I can see myself taking him down and putting him in danger while he plays guard or gives […]

  • Joe Riggs Set To Make UFC Return At UFC on Fox 13

    Joe Riggs Set To Make UFC Return At UFC on Fox 13

    Joe Riggs once again has a date set for his return to the UFC. Earlier this year it was announced that Riggs would be making his return to the UFC, but earlier this summer a gun accident left Riggs in the hospital receiving a blood transfusion after being shot in the hand and leg. Now […]

  • Bigfoot Silva To Undergo Surgery For Pituitary Gland Today

    Bigfoot Silva To Undergo Surgery For Pituitary Gland Today

    Antonio Bigfoot Silva returned from a nine month suspension earlier this month and suffered a quick first round KO at the hands of Andrei Arlovski, who was a major underdog in the fight. Bigfoot was one of the many victims from the TRT ban, and as a result was suspended nine months after his Fight […]

  • Mendes Slams Aldo: “This Guy’s An A**hole”

    Mendes Slams Aldo: “This Guy’s An A**hole”

    Chad Mendes will get a chance to redeem his 2012 loss to Jose Aldo at UFC 179 next month. As it has gotten closer and closer to the event, the pair has been talking more and more trash, capped off by Aldo shoving Mendes during the pair’s first staredown last month. Mendes joined MMAJunkie Radio […]

  • BJPENN.com Radio Recap With Daniel Straus, Walel Watson, And Travis Browne

    On September 21st BJPenn.com Radio had another stacked show with former Bellator MMA champion Daniel Straus, Walel Watson, and top ranked UFC heavyweight Travis Browne. Kicking off the show was Daniel Straus, who spoke about how despite feeling like Bellator wanted Pat Curran to be the champion, he still upset the champion in their first […]