Category: UFC NEWS

  • Lombard Explains His Beef With Barnett, And It Started With A Broken Nose

    Lombard Explains His Beef With Barnett, And It Started With A Broken Nose

    UFC welterweight Hector Lombard talks about his beef with Josh Barnett and why he’s been calling the UFC heavyweight out. On an episode of Submission Radio Lombard went into detail about why the two men have issues with each other. Apparently it had something to do with a broken nose. “I’ve actually been calling Josh Barnett […]

  • Jacare — ‘I’m here to take Weidman’s Belt’

    Jacare — ‘I’m here to take Weidman’s Belt’

    ‘Jacare’ Souza is still waiting to see if he will be next in line for a shot at the UFC middleweight title or if Luke Rockhold will get it instead. Souza talked to Portal do Vale Tudo about the potential shot and says he isn’t one of those doubters and completely believes in the abilities […]

  • Aldo vs. McGregor To Get 10 Embedded Episodes

    Aldo vs. McGregor To Get 10 Embedded Episodes

    Haven’t had enough Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo? No worries, according to UFC president Dana White we will be getting a whole lot more. The boss took to Twitter to answer a fans question about the UFC Primetime series and instead dropped a little piece of information about UFC 189. @PBZMusic it won't happen for […]

  • UFC Boss: Daniel Cormier Is The REAL CHAMP!

    UFC Boss: Daniel Cormier Is The REAL CHAMP!

    “Well, right now he is. You know, I understand that and I’m a believer in that too. To be the man, you have to beat the man. I absolutely believe in that too. But unfortunately the man has some problems right now and Cormier is the man.” That’s what Dana White had to say about […]

  • Dana White Surprises Bas Rutten With HOF Induction — WATCH!

    Dana White Surprises Bas Rutten With HOF Induction — WATCH!

    Watch the moment UFC president Dana White surprised Bas Rutten with the news that he will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. WATCH! GILBERT MELENDEZ TALKS UPCOMING SCRAP WITH EDDIE ALVAREZ

  • PIC! Cormier Shows Off All Of His Bling!

    PIC! Cormier Shows Off All Of His Bling!

    The new UFC light-heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier now has a new piece of gold to wear around his waist, but it definitely isn’t his first! Check out all of his belts from his very short MMA career. @dewaynezinkin Called me in 2001 and said hey this new sport mma may just be for you, so […]

  • UFC’s Hector Lombard Eyeing 2016 Olympics

    UFC’s Hector Lombard Eyeing 2016 Olympics

      First Anderson Silva, now Hector Lombard. It seems like the popular thing to do while on the sidelines due to testing positive for performance enhancers is to prepare for the Olympics. Silva came out and said he wants to represent Brazil in Taekwondo for the 2016 olympics and now Lombard has stated he plans […]

  • D.C. Recalls Early MMA Career, Fighting While On Welfare

    D.C. Recalls Early MMA Career, Fighting While On Welfare

    Yes, the sport of MMA has its trash talk and its rivalries and its Dana White quotables, but every once and a while we get a truly ‘feel good’ story. Daniel Cormier won the UFC light-heavyweight title this past Saturday when he survived an early onslaught from Anthony Johnson and came back to get the […]

  • Should Dodson Get His Rematch?

    Should Dodson Get His Rematch?

    Surprise! He thinks he should. The UFC flyweight thinks it’s clear that he should be the next title challenger. After his win over Zach Makovsly at UFC 187, at the post-fight press conference, Dodson had this to say about a potential rematch. “It’s a no-brainer for me. I always still want to beat up Demetrious […]

  • UFC Fighter Wants To Replace Joe Rogan

    UFC Fighter Wants To Replace Joe Rogan

    UFC commentator and comedian Joe Rogan better watch out, it looks like someone has their eyes on his job! Sean O’Connell stopped by The MMA Hour to talk to Ariel Helwani about his recent win over Anthony Perosh but also ended up talking about all the other ventures he has going on outside of the […]

  • WATCH! Donald Cerrone’s Brutal Back Elbow To Makdessi’s Dome

    WATCH! Donald Cerrone’s Brutal Back Elbow To Makdessi’s Dome

    Donald Cerrone is known for those devastating leg kicks and head kicks, just like the one he broke John Makdessi’s jaw with. However, did you happen to see that back elbow that landed as well. Check it out below! [GIF: Muchel85 ] WATCH! GILBERT MELENDEZ TALKS UPCOMING SCRAP WITH EDDIE ALVAREZ

  • Rockhold: ‘It’s Not if Vitor Was Cheating, It’s HOW MUCH!’

    Rockhold: ‘It’s Not if Vitor Was Cheating, It’s HOW MUCH!’

    Dana White and the UFC might be unsure about the next middleweight title challenger, but it’s apparent that one man is very, very sure. UFC middleweight Luke Rockhold was everywhere after UFC 187, doing interviews for FOX Sports and backstage interviews with Ariel Helwani. The AKA fighter truly believes that it’s his time to shine […]

  • Slo-Mo Aerial Striking With The Team Alpha Male Females — WATCH!

    Slo-Mo Aerial Striking With The Team Alpha Male Females — WATCH!

    Check out Paige VanZant’s Matrix impression in this video that she posted to her Instagram! A little Memorial Day fun with @cynthia.calvillo 🙂 @teamalphamalemma A video posted by Paige VanZant (@paigevanzantufc) on May 25, 2015 at 4:16pm PDT WATCH! GILBERT MELENDEZ TALKS UPCOMING SCRAP WITH EDDIE ALVAREZ

  • Sparring So Hard For Shogun-Cyborg That Gym Repairs Now Needed

    Sparring So Hard For Shogun-Cyborg That Gym Repairs Now Needed

    Things got a little out of control at the gym for these UFC fighters! At least, that’s what it seems. In the Instagram video below, shared by Cris Cyborg, we see everyone looking exhausted, including Shogun, then we see the aftermath of one of their sparring sessions. 👉😁👈#Repost @kings_mma with @repostapp. ・・・ And at the […]

  • UFC Veteran Frank Trigg Has No Sympathy for Jon Jones

    UFC Veteran Frank Trigg Has No Sympathy for Jon Jones

    Jon Jones is receiving a mixed amount of support and disgust from the mixed martial arts community. At the beginning of April, Jones allegedly caused a three car accident and proceeded to flee the scene of the crime where there was an injured woman. It was later discovered that condoms and a pipe were left […]

  • The Rock: ‘Conor McGregor Reminds Me of Myself’

    The Rock: ‘Conor McGregor Reminds Me of Myself’

    Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is an avid fan of the UFC and most recently partnered up with Ronda Rousey to tackle the bad guys of Wrestlemania 31. In a recent interview with Entertainment.IE, The Rock was tackled with the tough question of choosing the winner of the UFC 189 main event. Jose Aldo will be […]

  • Trigg on UFC’s Reebok Deal: Don’t Like It? Go Somewhere Else

    Trigg on UFC’s Reebok Deal: Don’t Like It? Go Somewhere Else

    Frank Trigg is about to get inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in the fight wing along with Matt Hughes for their legendary title bout. As a veteran giving advice to the young fighters, Trigg, has one message for the employees who are upset about the UFC/Reebok deal: If you don’t like it, leave […]

  • Baddest Man & Woman On the Planet, Tyson and Ronda at UFC 187!

    Baddest Man & Woman On the Planet, Tyson and Ronda at UFC 187!

    Chris Weidman celebrated his victory in fashion when he kicked it with Floyd Mayweather by the pool. He may have been outdone in this picture where Ronda Rousey and Mike Tyson throw up their fists for the camera! Would Tyson take Mayweather? Could Rousey submit Weidman? Share your thoughts in the comment section below! With […]

  • ‘Nobody In the Lightweight Division Is Better Than Me… Except Khabib’

    ‘Nobody In the Lightweight Division Is Better Than Me… Except Khabib’

    With an undefeated record of twelve wins and a successful octagon debut at UFC 187 this past Saturday, Islam Makhachev has no reason to believe that he is one of the best in the company today. Of course, he needs to be tested with ranked opponents, but the confidence doesn’t hurt. Makhachev has been training […]

  • Daniel Cormier Believes Jon Jones Will ‘Get His Stuff Together’

    Daniel Cormier Believes Jon Jones Will ‘Get His Stuff Together’

    Daniel Cormier was able to capitalize from Jon Jones’ mistakes and become the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion on Saturday evening. Jones was stripped of his championship in April after allegedly fleeing the scene of a car accident that he apparently caused. Jones turned himself in nearly a day later and was suspended from the octagon. […]

  • White: ‘Jacare vs. Weidman Probably Next, But Rockhold is Top Contender’

    White: ‘Jacare vs. Weidman Probably Next, But Rockhold is Top Contender’

    After Chris Weidman’s successful defense of the UFC Middleweight Championship at UFC 187, there seems to be a bit of a log jam when it comes to the top of the division. With Vitor Belfort out of the picture, middleweights Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza and Luke Rockhold have been lobbying for a title shot. Dana White […]

  • Liddell and McGregor Recreate Pic From 10 Years Ago

    Liddell and McGregor Recreate Pic From 10 Years Ago

    Ten years ago, a sixteen year old Conor McGregor met Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell at the peak of his career. Now, ten years later, the two have met for another picture while McGregor prepares himself for the biggest fight of his career! McGregor is well on his way to becoming one of the biggest stars […]

  • Anderson Silva Bashes ‘Experts’, ‘I never had a juiced body’

    Anderson Silva Bashes ‘Experts’, ‘I never had a juiced body’

    Former UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva wants it to be known that he has never been a cheater and never had a juiced body. “The Spider” failed a pre-fight drug test leading into his UFC 183 bout with Nick Diaz and has since been suspended. Silva took to Instagram and lashed out at the experts […]

  • Ross Pearson vs. Evan Dunham set for UFC Fight Night 72

    Ross Pearson vs. Evan Dunham set for UFC Fight Night 72

    A lightweight bout between Ross Pearson and Evan Dunham is the latest addition to July’s UFC Fight Night event in Scotland. UFC officials recently announced the fight. Ross Pearson (17-8 MMA) was most recently seen in action at March’s UFC 185 event in Dallas, where he scored a second-round knockout victory over Sam Stout. Prior […]

  • Vitor’s Coach: ‘It’s Time to Stop Doubting Chris Weidman’

    Vitor’s Coach: ‘It’s Time to Stop Doubting Chris Weidman’

    Chris Weidman addressed his haters after his successful UFC Middleweight Championship defense this Saturday at UFC 187. “This is your last invitation, come join the team.” Weidman made quick work of Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort when he defeated him in just one round, and it looks like “The All American” made a believer out of […]

  • White: ‘UFC 189 Commercial Was the Most Expensive We’ve Ever Done’

    White: ‘UFC 189 Commercial Was the Most Expensive We’ve Ever Done’

    UFC 187 was a spectacle unto itself considering the fact that there were two championship fights featuring the likes of Chris Weidman, Vitor Belfort and Daniel Cormier. However, chills were sent down fans’ spines when UFC aired the newest commercial for “UFC 189: Aldo vs. McGregor”. The commercial cost a fortune, according to Dana White. […]

  • Makdessi Uncertain About UFC Future After Loss to Cerrone

    Makdessi Uncertain About UFC Future After Loss to Cerrone

    John Makdessi showed grit and determination in his bout against Donald Cerrone this past Saturday at UFC 187. “The Bull” took the fight on short notice and stepped into the octagon against one of UFC’s most active fighters and ultimately suffered a broken jaw by the time the bout was over. Makdessi landed some good […]

  • ‘Title Shot Is Mine, I Don’t Know What the Hell They’re Waiting For’

    ‘Title Shot Is Mine, I Don’t Know What the Hell They’re Waiting For’

    The UFC Middleweight division is as stacked as it can get and there seems to be a log jam at the top when it comes to finding a challenger for the title. Luke Rockhold believes he is next in line, however, and that there is no debate. “I don’t know what the hell they’re doing, […]