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Khabilov vs. dos Anjos fight scrapped; dos Anjos now meets Nurmagomedov at UFC on FOX 11
A previously announced lightweight bout between Rustam Khabilov and Rafael dos Anjos has been removed from UFC 170 and scrapped entirely. UFC President Dana White tweeted the news yesterday evening, stating that Khabilov would be unable to compete against dos Anjos at the UFC 170 event later this month. Rafael dos Anjos (20-6 MMA, 9-4 […]
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‘The Frank Mir Curse’: Is Overeem Next?
Frank Mir and Alistair Overeem met in the octagon this past Saturday at UFC 169 in what was sure to be an exciting heavyweight bout. As Mir walked into the cage, he looked to be in amazing shape but that proved to be irrelevant. Mir proved to be durable as he ate shots and kept […]
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Jones Talks Rival Daniel Cormier: ‘I really don’t like him too much’
“It’s kind of a no-brainer. Anybody who pays attention to the sport knows who’s coming, you know who’s deserving. You’ve got to give Alexander Gustafsson the No. 1 contender spot behind Glover Teixeira. Then with the way Daniel Cormier has been performing, he’s top three at the heavyweight division. Lets see how he competes at […]
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QUICK TWITT | Wand Fires Back At Sonnen: ‘If you’re a real man say it to my face’
Chael Sonnen has literally made a career out of insulting Wanderlei Silva and his countrymen. Most recently, Sonnen said Wand was too fat to fight and wanted a way out. Now, Wanderlei Silva, is firing back through twitter: These two both head to the same 9-5 everyday while taping TUF Brazil.
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VIDEO | Behind The Scenes With Aldo And Barao At UFC 169
Get a look behind the scenes and see what two champs to do prep for their big night on pay-per-view.
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VIDEO | Glover Teixeira Seeking KO Over Jones
UFC 172 main eventer, Glover Teixeira, has a tall order in front of him in the form of UFC light-heavyeight champion, Jon Jones.
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Jon Jones Hopes Anderson Silva ‘just stays away’ From MMA
“To see such a magnificent career and legacy get tarnished by two losses, two kind of flukish losses – I wouldn’t call the first one a fluke – it sucks,” he said. “It leaves a weird taste in your mouth, like it’s not supposed to end that way. What I’m hoping is that people remember […]
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Rich Franklin Not A Fan Of Watching UFC Fights
“It’s different for me. Like I don’t sit down on a Saturday night and watch the fights like a casual fan. I’m analyzing fighters. The worst part about watching fights for me, it puts me in the mental mindset as if I’m there fighting. I’ve really gotten to the point where I don’t necessarily enjoy […]
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Ludwig Thinks Faber Should Get Immediate Rematch With Barao
“He didn’t really lose this time, though, it was a bad stoppage. If he went out there and got dominated and got his ass beat or got submitted or got stopped, like knocked out cold or the referee didn’t pull him away when he should have stopped the fight, then you’d have a valid point, […]
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Roy Nelson envisions a future career in politics
UFC Heavyweight contender, Roy “Big Country” Nelson, recently spoke with Bloodyelbow‘s Steph Daniels about his desire to have a future career in politics. His words: “I definitely envision myself in politics at some point. I was just looking at 2014 and 2016 tickets and what official positions are up for election. I’m good friends with […]
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Report: Thiago Tavares injured, forced off UFC Fight Night 36 card
According to a report from MMAJunkie, Thiago Tavares has suffered an injury and has been forced out of his featherweight debut, which was scheduled to take place at ‘UFC Fight Night 36’ opposite Zubair Tuhugov. UFC officials are now seeking a short-notice replacement opponent for the promotional newcomer, Tuhugov. UFC Fight Night 36 takes place […]
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VIDEO | Ultimate Fighting Cartoons Coming Back, Picked Up By FOX
The web’s most dangerously funny animated series — featuring your favorite and least-favorite MMA personalities, voiced and written by Pouya Rebek (aka “prebek”) — is coming to FOX Sports.
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PHOTO | ‘UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira’ Poster – SICK!!!
On Saturday, April 26, Jon Jones will defend his title against the very dangerous, number one contender, Glover Teixeira. With tickets on sale this week, the UFC has released the official UFC 172 event poster. Like it?
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Guess Who? Popular UFC Slugger Hanging With Leonardo DiCaprio!!
Who doesn’t like Leonardo DiCaprio? And if for someone reason you do not like Leo, why would you click on this? The beloved, acting mega-star, is rarely seen off-screen. Known to live a very private life, away from the media and papz, DiCaprio is great at dodging the camera’s. However, last weekend Mark Hunt nabbed […]
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Joe Lauzon sports an incredible 96% finishing rate
UFC lightweight contender Joe Lauzon (23-9 MMA, 10-6 UFC) does not like to leave his fights in the ‘hands of the judges.’ That’s probably why ‘J-Lau’ boasts an astonishing 96% finishing rate. Yes, you read correctly, Mr. Lauzon has a 96% ‘kill rate’ thus far in his MMA career. In fact, his last outing against […]
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Vitor Flips The Script: Says Everyone Dopes In Training, Wants His Opponents Tested More
“For sure I’m confident. It’s my treatment. The UFC and the doctors are already working on it to make things right. I don’t believe that it is going to be a problem. It’s not something from my head, it’s a medical issue. The big problem are the people who abuse in a general way. They […]
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Video | GSP and Jon Jones Get Awkward Together At New York City Night Club
Thanks to the always-present cameras of TMZ, we have this ‘somewhat awkward’ video of Georges St. Pierre and Jon Jones running into one another outside of a New York City night club. It looks like both of the ‘MMA Stars’ were trying to remain unnoticed. Something that may have proven easier to accomplish had they […]
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Estimated fighter purses for UFC 169 event
The folks at MMA Manifesto have put together the estimated fighter purses from last weekend’s UFC 169 event in Newark, N.J.. The New Jersey Sate Athletic Commission does not release fighter pay information, so it’s worth noting that none of the estimates below are official. The estimates also include fighter bonuses: Alistair Overeem: $407,143 ($285,714 […]
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UFC 172 in Baltimore adds Luke Rockhold vs. Tim Boetsch
A key middleweight bout between Luke Rockhold (11-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and Tim Boetsch (17-6 MMA, 8-5 UFC) is the latest addition to April’s UFC 172 event in Baltimore. UFC officials announced the fight Tuesday morning. The final Strikeforce middleweight champion, Luke Rockhold, is coming off his first UFC win, which he earned this past […]
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Anthony Johnson back with UFC, faces Phil Davis at UFC 172
Anthony “Rumble” Johnson (16-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) is headed back to the UFC, this after putting together a six-fight winning streak outside the organization. Dana White announced the signing earlier this morning and announced that “Rumble” will face Phil Davis (12-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) in his return to the octagon this April. Anthony Johnson was […]
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Sonnen Says Wanderlei ‘Got Fat’, Wants Out Of Fight
“Wand is fat. He hasn’t taken his shirt off since we have been here. He thought our fight would be in July, but it got announced for May. He’s stressed and trying to get out of it.” In a recent interview with Fighters Only, Chael P. Sonnen, gave an update on the state of his […]
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Pena’s Coach Defends His Team, Insists No Assault Took Place On TUF Winner
The big topic last week was the horrible and tragic injury of TUF winner Julianna Pena. Pena suffered a severe knee injury that will likely keep her on the shelf for the better part of two-full-years. UFC President Dana White told us that he believes it was a disgusting act of assault by a male […]
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Pat Barry Inks Deal With Glory Kickboxing
Just a couple of days removed from his UFC leave, Pat Barry announced today that he has inked a deal with the Glory kickboxing promotion. During his time with the UFC Barry went 5-7 and after dropping two straight, he told the world that he’s just tired of wrestling guys and wants to get back […]
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VIDEO | BJ Penn Talks Training In Brazil, Third Fight With Edgar
While in Brazil, BJ Penn conducted several interviews. This is one of them. Hit play above and enjoy!
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Rogan Skeptical On Anderson Silva Return, Says Risk Of Breaking Leg Again There
“Maybe. Dana’s a promoter. He wants [Silva] to fight by the end of the year. Anderson wants to fight, too, but there’s a real danger of that thing breaking again. You’ve got to make sure that it’s completely healed up before you check it again. [Opponents] are going to do the exact same thing. Anybody […]
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QUICK TWITT | ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone Says Yes To Khabib Fight, Says Yes To Everyone
Yesterday we announced the new lightweight booking for UFC on FOX 11 in the form of Cerrone vs. Barboza. Prior to this bout being booked, Donald Cerrone, accepted an offer from Khbabib Nurmagomedov, but as ‘The Cowboy’ explains it, he just says yes to everyone. Check it:
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Rousey vs. Tate II (Full Fight)
Last year in the UFC 168 co-main event Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate squared off for the UFC bantamweight title. Catch the full fight replay in the player above.
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Mousasi is hopeful that a win over the “The Dragon” will result in a title shot
Former DREAM light heavyweight champion, Gegard Mousasi (34-3-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) , is hopeful that a win over the “The Dragon” at next weekends ‘UFC Fight Night 36’ event will result in a middleweight title shot. That’s what the “Dreamcatcher” told Ariel Helwani during his recent appearance on ‘The MMA Hour’: “Getting the chance to […]