Category: UFC NEWS

  • UFC Fighters React To Holly Holm Getting Title Shot Instead Of Miesha Tate

    UFC Fighters React To Holly Holm Getting Title Shot Instead Of Miesha Tate

    Early, very early, this morning it was announced that undefeated UFC bantamweight Holly Holm would be fighting champion Ronda Rousey at UFC 195. Sounds pretty good right, another undefeated vs. undefeated story line to run with….but what happened to Miesha Tate? After Tate’s win over Jessica Eye, which was set up as a potential number […]

  • Flashback! Holly Holm Spars With Former Champ Jon Jones

    Flashback! Holly Holm Spars With Former Champ Jon Jones

    Not really sold on Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm? Well, just for fun check out this video of Holm sparring with former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Holm is of course known for her striking, being a former pro boxer and all, but do you think she’ll have the advantage over the champ? I […]

  • UFC Releases First Holm’s Hype Video — Get To Know Ronda’s Next Challenger

    UFC Releases First Holm’s Hype Video — Get To Know Ronda’s Next Challenger

    Well that was fast! The UFC already released a new promo hyping up bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey’s new opponent Holly Holm. The news came out this morning, when Rousey went on ‘Good Morning America’ and said that she would be fighting Holly Holm at UFC 195 on Jan. 2. Although it was expected that Miesha […]

  • Banning Spree! Tate Tired Of Rousey News On Her FB And She’s Deleting Friends Over It

    Banning Spree! Tate Tired Of Rousey News On Her FB And She’s Deleting Friends Over It

    It looks like UFC bantamweight fighter Miesha Tate isn’t taking this morning’s news very well. She was expected to face champion Ronda Rousey for the third time, in fact she was basically promised the title shot after her win over Jessica Eye at UFC on FOX 16. Well, the UFC went ahead and nixed that […]

  • It’s Cool

    It’s Cool

    Wait, is that UFC champion Robbie Lawler rocking Adidas gear? Yes, it is. In fact those are new ‘Adidas-made Fight Kits’. Are you confused, I can see why you wold be. You have the UFC (Reebok sponsored) welterweight champion standing and posing with new Adidas fight gear on. Oh and this photo shoot is for […]

  • Brock Lesnar: ‘I was a ‘stone-cold, caveman, barbarian killer’ in the UFC’

    Brock Lesnar: ‘I was a ‘stone-cold, caveman, barbarian killer’ in the UFC’

    There’s no denying that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar was a massive superstar during his time in the octagon. Not only that, he beat the crap out of high level fighters like Frank Mir and Randy Couture. The guy came in and not only shook up the division, but the entire sport. Obviously his […]

  • Rockhold On Weidman: ‘I’m dirtier and grittier than any of these motherf*ckers’

    Rockhold On Weidman: ‘I’m dirtier and grittier than any of these motherf*ckers’

    In what is one of the most anticipated upcoming fights, UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will take on Luke Rockhold. The fight will go down at UFC 194, in the co-main event slot ahead of Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor. Rockhold is coming off of a thrashing of former champ Lyoto Machida and Weidman just […]

  • Velasquez Comes Out As Slight Favorite Over Champ Werdum

    Velasquez Comes Out As Slight Favorite Over Champ Werdum

    Fabricio Werdum shocked the world (again) when he beat UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez in Mexico City this past June. However, with the rematch announced, it appears that oddsmakers aren’t ready to give him the nod. According to the current odds on BestFightOdds.com, the former champ is actually the slight favorite. The venue and date […]

  • Matt Mitrione Eyeing Scrap With Legend Mirko Cro Cop

    Matt Mitrione Eyeing Scrap With Legend Mirko Cro Cop

    UFC heavyweight Matt Mitrione would be ‘honored’ to fight MMA legend Mirko Cro Cop. The UFC is heading to South Korea on Nov. 28 for an event that will be held at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul. Rumored to be on that card? the headkick specialist himself, Crop Cop. That’s according to MMAFighting, who […]

  • Edson Barboza: ‘I’ll Be UFC Champion In 2016’

    Edson Barboza: ‘I’ll Be UFC Champion In 2016’

    UFC lightweight Edson Barboza has big goals for 2016 and believes he’ll be able to achieve them. He’s coming off of a win over Paul Felder in a ‘Fight of The Night’ scrap at UFC on FOX 16, back in July, and is ready to get back in there in hopes of getting closer to […]

  • Oliveira Looks Through Holloway, Warns McGregor and Aldo

    Oliveira Looks Through Holloway, Warns McGregor and Aldo

      “I’m totally focused on Holloway now, but my dream is to be champion. I will be ready to fight with anyone in the division. I respect (Jose) Aldo so much and the same for (Conor) McGregor, but after beating Holloway, I will be the champion and I’ll fight anyone in the UFC who challenges […]

  • Barnett vs. McGee, The UFC’s Only Super-Heavyweight Scrap In History (Full Fight)

    Barnett vs. McGee, The UFC’s Only Super-Heavyweight Scrap In History (Full Fight)

    In the UFC’s first and only super-heavyweight bout, two unbeaten behemoths battled in their Octagon debuts as catch-wrestling ace Josh “Baby-Faced Assassin” Barnett aimed to fell the 6’10” Gan “The Giant” McGee. Catch Barnett’s upcoming fight against heavy hitter Roy Nelson at Fight Night Japan. The Best Training Room You’ll Probably Ever See — D.C., […]

  • That Time The Korean Zombie Twisted Garcia’s Body Into Submission — White’s Clip Of The Day

    That Time The Korean Zombie Twisted Garcia’s Body Into Submission — White’s Clip Of The Day

    https://instagram.com/p/6qWnRsvA2_/?taken-by=danawhiteufc It’s hard to believe that four-years have passed since “TKZ” pulled the first ever Twister submission off inside the cage. Back at ‘UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs. Davis’, Chan Sung Jung submitted Leonard Garcia with the rare submission, then walked off the night’s bonus winner and later won “Submission of the Year.” Sadly, due […]

  • ‘Team Alpha Male’s Grappling Style Is The Best For MMA’

    ‘Team Alpha Male’s Grappling Style Is The Best For MMA’

    There are plenty of different grappling backgrounds in MMA. They all have their advantages, but it’s clear after watching for a while that some grappling techniques work better than others. So then come the question, what style of grappling is the best for MMA? Our resident MMA experts weighed in and picked a winner: Team […]

  • Future Champ? Rafael Cordeiro’s Daughter Spars At Kings MMA

    Future Champ? Rafael Cordeiro’s Daughter Spars At Kings MMA

    https://youtu.be/EeLwm77ZOYI Rafael Coredeiro is the trainer of UFC champions Rafael Dos Anjos and Fabricio Werdum and Shogun Rua and runs Kings MMA. The guy’s a legend. That’s why it’s so cool to see him working with his daughter as she goes threw her first 100% sparring session. Not sure if she has interest in pursuing […]

  • Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson Set For TUF 22 Finale

    Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson Set For TUF 22 Finale

    Well, it’s not Anthony Pettis or Nate Diaz, but Khabib Nurmagomedov finally has an opponent for his octagon return. The undefeated lightweight will take on the dangerous Tony Ferguson at the TUF 22 finale, which will take place in Las Vegas on Dec. 11. The fight was confirmed by UFC officials, via the Los Angeles […]

  • Your Weekly Ring Card Girl Gallery Is Ready — You’re Welcome

    Your Weekly Ring Card Girl Gallery Is Ready — You’re Welcome

    It’s Friday, the weekend is here, everyone rejoice! As usual, here’s your weekly UFC octagon girl gallery roundup. We’ve searched long and far for the best of the best and put it in one amazing place for you. Fun fact: According to this Las Vegas Sun Times article, Arianny Celeste’s net worth is $1 million. […]

  • USADA Drug Test Samples Could Be Tested Years Later

    USADA Drug Test Samples Could Be Tested Years Later

    Cheaters beware, the UFC and USADA are looking to do everything in their power to catch every and all users. While on UFC commentator Joe Rogan’s podcast, UFC VP of Athlete Health and Performance Jeff Novitzky talked about USADA’s methods, saying that they will be able to tests samples years later and retroactively bust fighters […]

  • Humility Is Not This UFC Fighters Strong Suit, And His Entourage Isn’t Helping

    Humility Is Not This UFC Fighters Strong Suit, And His Entourage Isn’t Helping

    UFC fighter Makwan Amirkhani really doesn’t want you to hate him…. because it is not his fault. Not really sure what’s going on in this video from Amirkhani, but it’s pretty funny. Check out the special appearances from fellow UFC fighters Jimi Manuwa and Niklas Backstrom (who’s really the star of the video). Are you […]

  • Trump Favors Military Combat For Women Because Of Ronda Rousey

    Trump Favors Military Combat For Women Because Of Ronda Rousey

    The Republican presidential hopeful, Donal Trump, recently said in an interview, with CNN,  that he is in support of women fighting in the military and used UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey as an example during his answer. Trump said he was in support of it because ‘they’re really into it.’ Here’s what he said: “I […]

  • Artem Levin vs. Joe Schilling 3 Set For GLORY 24 In Denver

    Artem Levin vs. Joe Schilling 3 Set For GLORY 24 In Denver

    On October 9 GLORY’ Joe Schilling will take on middleweight champion Artem Levin for a third time. The two have fought twice before, with each holing one victory over the other. Not only will they get to settle their score, but they’ll do so with Artem’s title on the line. The news was announced today […]

  • Nick Diaz In The Gym And Looking SWOLE

    Nick Diaz In The Gym And Looking SWOLE

    [ooyala code=”s3YzBmdjqVRP1P5p09mRwmp51YTtBpSZ” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ width=”640″ height=”360″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] UFC welterweight/middleweight Nick Diaz might not have a fight coming up, but that doesn’t mean he’s not in the gym. In fact, the guy just got done doing one of those Ironman races. Diaz is still on the sidelines and waiting for his hearing with the Nevada State […]

  • Dustin Poirier Latest UFC Fighter To Get Randomly Drug Tested By USADA

    Dustin Poirier Latest UFC Fighter To Get Randomly Drug Tested By USADA

    The UFC and the United States Anti Doping Agency (USADA) aren’t playing around. Several fighters have come forward, sharing that they’ve been randomly tested in the wake of the new drug policy. The most recent? UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier. The fighter took to Twitter to share that USADA showed up at his gym in the […]

  • USADA Plans On Using ‘Smell Test’ To Catch Cheaters

    USADA Plans On Using ‘Smell Test’ To Catch Cheaters

    The UFC is looking to crack down on the amount of PED and steroid users. So, they brought in a whole new policy, which will utilize a third party, United States Anti Doping Agency, to handle all the in and out of competition drug testing. Jeff Novitzky, the UFC’s VP of Athlete Health and Performance, […]

  • Fighter Unable To Fight At UFN 74 Because Of Acupuncture Needle

    Fighter Unable To Fight At UFN 74 Because Of Acupuncture Needle

    Injuries, it’s a part of MMA unfortunately, just like it is for every sport. But sometimes the injury will come from a very, very strange place. UFC’s Mitch Clarke was ecstatic when he heard the UFC would be coming to his hometown of Saskatoon with UFC Fight Night 74. This would be his chance to […]

  • For UFC Champion McGregor Every Wednesday Is New Suit Day

    For UFC Champion McGregor Every Wednesday Is New Suit Day

    Is Conor McGregor ever not in a suit? The UFC’s interim featherweight champion is currently filming the new season of The Ultimate Fighter opposite of Team Alpha Male’s Urijah Faber. The show is shot in Las Vegas, so McGregor’s still staying the in the infamous Mac Mansion. He took to Twitter to share with everyone […]

  • GSP APPROVES!

    GSP APPROVES!

    Someone’s really excited about Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit. Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre might be out of the game, but that doesn’t mean he’s not a fan. GSP took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the upcoming UFC 193 main event. Based on his tweet it looks like he’s pretty stoked. GSP […]

  • That Time Tom Lawlor KO’d His TUF Housemate… In The House — Dana’s Clip Of The Day

    That Time Tom Lawlor KO’d His TUF Housemate… In The House — Dana’s Clip Of The Day

    How about we all take a stroll down memory lane and reminisce about the good ol’ days. You know, that days when Tom Lawlor was on The Ultimate Fighter and knocking his teammates out while in the house…… Hey, he asked for it. Check out UFC president Dana White’s ‘clip of the day’! A video […]