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Overeem Calls For A Title Shot Against Winner Of Velasquez vs. Werdum
Alistair Overeem will be stepping into the Octagon to square off against Ben Rothwell in September, and he hopes a win over Rothwell will get him a title shot against the winner of Cain Velasquez vs. Fabricio Werdum. Overeem spoke with Submission Radio to talk about the bout. “Well it’s hard to predict because Cain […]
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Amanda Nunes Looks To KO Zingano And Take Rousey’s Belt
Amanda Nunes believes extending her win streak to 3 with a win over Cat Zingano in September will put her in the running for a shot at Ronda Rousey’s bantamweight title. Nunes spoke with MMAFighting.com to talk about how she is going to prove she is ready for a shot against Rousey. “I want to […]
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Matt Brown’s Strategy To Win, Is To Not Think About It
Matt Brown is coming up on the most important fight of his life this Saturday against Robbie Lawler, but he is also coming off of a string of 7 of the best performances of his life. The Immortal spoke with MMAJunkie to talk about why the best strategy for winning a fight, is to not […]
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RUMOR: Ronda Rousey’s Ex Training Cat Zingano
Cat Zingano will be making her return to the UFC in September to fight Amanda Nunes. Should Zingano win, she will be given a title shot at bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. A member of the UnderGround stumbled across a picture Zingano had posted on her personal Twitter of herself and her son along with two […]
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Matt Brown Looks To Chase UFC Record With KO Of Lawler
Matt “The Immortal” Brown has gotten the reputation as a finisher in the UFC. Of his 12 wins in his UFC career, Brown has finished 10 of his opponents, 9 by way of knockout, and one by way of submission. This Saturday when he faces off against Robbie Lawler, Brown is not only looking to […]
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PHOTO | Overeem Looking Lean And Mean At 250lbs
Alistair Overeem is gearing up for his fight against Ben Rothwell at UFC Fight Night 50 on September 8th. In preparation for the bout Overeem moved his camp to Jackson Winkeljohn in Albuquerque New Mexico. Over the course of his training camp so far we have seen several photos of Overeem looking much more lean […]
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GSP Getting Physical Therapy On Injured Leg
Former UFC welterweight champion Geroges St. Pierre can be seen in this video posted by MMANation.com receiving Tecar therapy at Kessler clinic in Southern California. For those that don’t know Tecar therapy is one of the most groundbreaking and interesting rehab techniques currently used today. Basically through the gel that is applied, a plate that […]
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Pettis Admits Criticism Bothers Him
UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis isn’t afraid to admit when something is bothering him. Pettis has fallen under harsh criticism for being ‘injury prone’ and as a result not fighting enough. This wasn’t a huge issue necessarily until Pettis won the lightweight championship from Benson Henderson, now that he’s the champion not only does he […]
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Edson Barboza Cracks Top 10 In Official UFC Rankings
UFC lightweight Edson Barboza has cracked the top 10 of the UFC’s official ranking ladder in the lightweight division with his first round TKO win over Evan Dunham this past Wednesday at UFC Fight Night 46: Cerrone vs. Miller. Barboza was riding a three fight win streak that included a submission win over Lucas Martins, […]
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Disgusted Cole Miller Rips McGregor’s Win Over Brandao
Cole Miller was originally supposed to face Conor McGregor at UFC Dublin this past Saturday, however a broken hand forced Miller off the card. As a result, Diego Brandao stepped in semi-last minute to face Notorious. Miller spoke with Sherdog Radio Network to talk about McGregor’s win. “It’s pretty easy to look good when everything’s […]
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BREAKING – Khabib Nurmagomedov Tears Meniscus, Out Until 2015
After Dana White announced last week that the bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Donald Cerrone was off due to a knee injury sustained by Khabib, nobody knew the extent of the injury. Today Nurmagomedov’s manager Mike Constantino broke the news to MMAFighting.com that Khabib would have to undergo surgery to repair a torn meniscus, and […]
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Chael Sonnen’s NSAC Hearing To Be Aired On UFC Fight Pass
Former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen retired from MMA competition last month after it was revealed that he tested positive for multiple banned substances during his transition off of TRT. As a result he had a routine hearing with the NSAC and was suspended until the formal hearing, which takes place Wednesday at 10am PT. […]
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Daniel Cormier’s Final Wrestling Match At UFC Fan Expo
At the UFC Fan Expo, UFC light heavyweight and two-time Olympian Daniel Cormier wrestled his last match against Chris Pendleton before leaving his shoes on the mat.
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FIGHT REPLAY! Watch Robbie Lawler Decimate Bobby Voelker
In this fight replay brought to you by the UFC, we see Robbie Lawler square off against Bobby Voelker back at UFC on Fox 8. Voelker was a late replacement for Tarec Saffiedine, and stepped up to the task of fighting an MMA veteran in Robbie Lawler. Check it out: Robbie Lawler will square off […]
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Conor McGregor Cracks Top 10 In UFC’s Official Rankings
Conor McGregor has managed to secure himself a spot on the top 10 ladder of the featherweight division in the UFC’s official rankings after dominating Diego Brandao on Saturday at UFC Dublin. The UFC’s official top 10 ladder for the featherweight division is as follows: Champion : Jose Aldo 1 Chad Mendes 2 Frankie Edgar […]
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EA Sports UFC Adds Three More Fighters In Downloadable Update
EA Sports UFC announced today that they were adding a roster update that would add three fighters. Making the cut are: Bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw Welterweight contender Tyron Woodley Bantamweight contender Takeya Mizugaki Below are the in-game photos for the fighters. No word yet on when the update will be available, but EA did say […]
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UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. Barao II Preview Gives Us Chills
UFC 177 is quickly approaching on August 30th, and to get you excited for the rematch we bring you this promo video that features a chilling recount of the original fight. Anyone else have chills?
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PHOTO | TJ Dillashaw Honored With “TJ Dillashaw Day”
UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw is being honored in Angles Camp California with ‘TJ Dillashaw Day’ which from now on will be held on July 20th. Dillashaw posted the following photo on his official Instagram with the caption: Have to wait an entire year for TJ Dillashaw day in Angels Camp. July 20th will now […]
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Holly Holm Supports Rousey vs. Carano Fight
Holly Holm supports a fight between Ronda Rousey and wmma legend Gina Carano. She spoke with ESPN about the bout earlier today to give her opinion on whether or not she believes Carano deserves an immediate title shot against Rousey. “Carano has been on the big show before, so she can handle the pressure.” said […]
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Anthony Pettis Reveals Date For Melendez Bout
UFC lightweight champion Anthony Showtime Pettis announced the date for his bout against Gilbert Melendez on The MMA Hour today. The bout will take place on December 6th, however Pettis doesn’t know what event it will be at, or even if he will be headlining the card. The possible event for that day would be […]
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Rousey Slams Cyborg, Calls Her An “It”
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey landed a spot in The New Yorker magazine, in which she was asked about Cris Cyborg and what she thinks of Cyborg. Below is the excerpt from the article, which can be read in its entirety here. “In a perfect world, she wouldn’t have been taking all those steroids […]
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Lil Nog Calls For Title Fight With Jones After Defeating Johnson
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira is looking for a fight against Jon Jones for the light heavyweight belt after defeating Anthony Johnson this Saturday at UFC on Fox 12. Minotouro spoke with Combate.com about the bout saying: “This fight is a big challenge to I getting where I want, which is fighting for the belt. It comes […]
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A Look At Brutal Finishes From Rousey’s Biggest Threats
With the recent signing of Holy Holm, the return of Cat Zingano, and the signing of Gina Carano on the horizon, there is much talk as to who the biggest threat is to Ronda Rousey’s UFC bantamweight title. Lets take a look at some of the most devastating finishes from Rousey’s biggest threats. First we’ll […]
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Lyoto Machida Attempting To Dance At Lady Gaga Concert
Fresh off his loss to Chris Weidman for the middleweight championship on July 5th, Lyoto Machida decided to hit up a Lady Gaga concert to show off some dance moves. Check them out below:
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Cub Swanson: I Teach My Students To Be The Opposite Of Conor McGregor
Cub Swanson spoke with mixedmartialarts.com’s Jonathan Shrager in an interview leading up to UFC Fight Night Dublin, which was headlined by Conor McGregor, who isn’t exactly Swanson’s best friend. You can see Swanson talking about McGregor starting at around the 6 minute mark.
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Paul Daley Signs With Bellator
Paul Daley has been campaigning hard for the UFC to resign him, however not all of his efforts have gone to waste. Bellator has signed the former UFC fighter. Daley spoke with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour to give details on the situation. “After months of rumors about me returning to the States with […]
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Poirier Slams McGregor: I’ll Be The First Real Fight He Has
UFC Featherweight Dustin Poirier is less than pleased with the hype surrounding Conor McGregor. Poirier has been campaigning for a shot at McGregor via Twitter, a fight McGregor says Poirier ‘doesn’t really want’. Regardless, Poirier spoke on The MMA Hour about a potential matchup with McGregor. “Right off the bat I’ve been fired up about […]
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Cruz Explains Why He Doesn’t Want An Immediate Title Shot
Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz spoke with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour about his return to the UFC after nearly a two year absence that came due to a torn ACL and then a torn groin. Cruz opted to fight Takeya Mizugaki instead of immediately fighting champion TJ Dillashaw. “You know, it’s a […]