Category: UFC NEWS

  • Ryan Bader Bumped From UFC FN: New Orleans, Hendo vs. Boetsch New Main Event

    Ryan Bader Bumped From UFC FN: New Orleans, Hendo vs. Boetsch New Main Event

    Due to Daniel Cormier getting pulled for a title fight against Anthony Johnson, his scheduled opponent at UFC Fight Night: New Orleans, Ryan Bader, was left wondering what would happen with him. Now, according to the UFC, Bader has been completely pulled from the card. The new main even will be Dan Henderson vs. Tim […]

  • TWEET! UFC Pays For Khabib’s Surgery, Starts Rehab In Vegas

    TWEET! UFC Pays For Khabib’s Surgery, Starts Rehab In Vegas

    Khabib Nurmagomedov had succseful knee surgery and will start his rehab tomorrow in Las Vegas. According to the Russian fighter, the UFC covered the cost of the surgery. Think he will come back the same fighter? I'll be in vegas tomorrow to start rehab. Big thanks to @danawhite and @lorenzofertitta for paying for surgery and […]

  • LISTEN! Officer Talks About Jon Jones Incident

    LISTEN! Officer Talks About Jon Jones Incident

    https://youtu.be/2bqGhpinScA?t=53s Check out this audio of an officer talking about the Jon Jones incident. From the Opie and Jim Norton show. By: Ryan C. Miller | @ryancmiller1630 REAL TALK! Luke Rockhold & Daniel Cormier Discuss Jon Jones Tragedy!

  • Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson: ‘If I Beat Cormier, Then I’m The Real Champ’

    Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson: ‘If I Beat Cormier, Then I’m The Real Champ’

    UFC light-heavyweight Anthony Johnson is still fighting for the title, just not against the man many considered to be the p4p best in the world. Instead, because of Jones’ antics, Johnson will fight Daniel Cormier for the right to called champion. On The MMA Hour, Johnson talked about his new opponent and about all the […]

  • Bec Rawlings Disses Lisa Ellis: ‘She Isn’t A Fighter’

    Bec Rawlings Disses Lisa Ellis: ‘She Isn’t A Fighter’

    ‘Rowdy’ Bec Rawlings is preparing for a fight against fellow TUF member Lisa Ellis, in Australia, Rawling’s home country. Rawlings recently talked to UFC.com about her upcoming fight and said he doesn’t think her opponent is actually a fighter, just a competitor. Check out how she explains the difference. “I don’t really think [Ellis] is […]

  • T.J. Dillashaw On Jon Jones: ‘If He Can’t Be A Professional, He Doesn’t Deserve To Be Champ’

    T.J. Dillashaw On Jon Jones: ‘If He Can’t Be A Professional, He Doesn’t Deserve To Be Champ’

    The UFC’s bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw isn’t going to be excluded from the flood of fighters giving their opinions on Jon Jones. To be fair, most of these fighters are only answering questions about it, they’re not going out of their way to talk about Jones. Never the less, here’s what Dillashaw had to say […]

  • PIC! Conor McGregor Partners With Monster Energy

    PIC! Conor McGregor Partners With Monster Energy

    Conor McGregor has partnered with Monster Energy, according to his social media. The UFC featherweight posted a pic of himself on the beach dangling a gold chain with the Monster logo hanging from it. Check out the pic below. Good move by Monster? I only work with multi-national companies at the top of their game. […]

  • WATCH! UFC Trolls Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Fight

    WATCH! UFC Trolls Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Fight

    Whoever is running the UFC’s social media seems to have a sense of humor. They recently posted this video montage of Ronda Rousey judo throwing everyone and their mother with the caption, “When you try to hug someone in the Octagon….” obviously referring to complaints of Mayweather grabbing too much. When you try to hug […]

  • Jon Jones’ Manager: ‘We May Never See Him In The Octagon Again’

    Jon Jones’ Manager: ‘We May Never See Him In The Octagon Again’

    The question: If Jon Jones never fights again, will he still be considered the best ever? That’s an interesting question to think about. What makes it even more interesting is what Jones’ manager, Malki Kawa, had to say on The MMA Hour. Kawa talked about Jones and said we may never see him in the […]

  • Demetrious Johnson Talks Jon Jones: ‘I Couldn’t Believe It’

    Demetrious Johnson Talks Jon Jones: ‘I Couldn’t Believe It’

    Demetrious Johnson aka Mighty Mouse has received plenty of attention lately, only it hasn’t been the most positive. His ability to sell a fight has been questioned and his technical style hasn’t been enjoyed by all the fans. Another fighter who hasn’t received the best coverage over the last week or so is none other […]

  • Daniel Cormier: It’s ‘Very Disrespectful’ That People Say I Can’t Beat Rumble

    Daniel Cormier: It’s ‘Very Disrespectful’ That People Say I Can’t Beat Rumble

    Daniel Cormier is set to replace Jon Jones and fight Anthony Johnson for the light-heavyweight championship. The news came after Jones was stripped of his title and suspended following his most recent incident with the law. After the new fight was announced the internet went crazy with predictions and opinions about who would win. Apparently, […]

  • Rockhold: ‘Vitor Is A Joke, Hasn’t Fought Clean Once’

    Rockhold: ‘Vitor Is A Joke, Hasn’t Fought Clean Once’

    UFC middleweight Luke Rockhold hasn’t held back when talking about past opponent Vitor Belfort in the past, and things don’t seem to be changing. In a recent interview with Submission Radio, Rockhold let his feelings be known. “Vitor is a joke. I’ll say it and I’ll say it again. The guy hasn’t fought clean once […]

  • M-1 Global Founder: ‘Jon Jones Is A Discgrace To The Sport’

    M-1 Global Founder: ‘Jon Jones Is A Discgrace To The Sport’

    Jon Jones’ out of the cage antics have been the topic of conversation for several MMA personalities for the past week and it probably won’t stop for a while. Now, we know what M-1 Global founder Vadim Finkelchtein thinks about the whole situation, just incase you were wondering. Here’s what he had to say to […]

  • Dana White Calls For Less Sparring, Less Contact To Prevent Injuries

    Dana White Calls For Less Sparring, Less Contact To Prevent Injuries

      With the injury to Khabib Nurmagomedov, UFC president Dana White has ramped up his conversation about injuries. More specifically, White has some thoughts on how fighters should be training. Check out what he had to say when he spoke with La Aficion. “The conversation that I was having with Javier Mendez, is we’ve got […]

  • Cain Velasquez Says Jon Jones ‘Needs To Get It Together’

    Cain Velasquez Says Jon Jones ‘Needs To Get It Together’

    UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez recently talked about Jon Jones and his out of the octagon issues that led to his title being stripped and indefinite suspension. When talking to MMAFighting, Velasquez had this to say about the now former champ. “I’m not really sure what kind of person he is in his personal life […]

  • Johnny Eduardo Cleared To Fight A Year After Upset Victory

    Johnny Eduardo Cleared To Fight A Year After Upset Victory

      UFC fighter Johnny Eduardo has been sidelined due to injury for a very long time. Which is unfortunate given the momentum he had behind him prior to the layoff. Eduardo stunned fans when he knocked out Eddie Wineland in the first round of their fight back in May. Before injured, Eduardo had won two […]

  • Brad ‘One Punch’ Pickett Set To Return At UFC 189

    Brad ‘One Punch’ Pickett  Set To Return At UFC 189

    Fan favorite Brad Pickett will make his return to the bantamweight division when he fights at UFC 189. Pickett is set to face Thomas Almeida on the card headlined by the featherweight title fight between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor. Who’s excited for the return of One Punch? Brad @One_Punch Pickett will return to bantamweight […]

  • Mark Hunt: ‘I’m One Of The Best Fighters On The Planet’

    Mark Hunt: ‘I’m One Of The Best Fighters On The Planet’

    UFC heavyweight, Mark Hunt, is preparing for his fight with Stipe Miocic. The fighter recently spoke with The Sydney Morning Herald In the interview Hunt talked about his career and about his past, before fighting. Hunt also mentioned that he believes that fighting is his gift from god and that’s why he fights like he’s […]

  • FREE FIGHT! Vitor Belfort vs. Dan Henderson (Full)

    FREE FIGHT!  Vitor Belfort vs. Dan Henderson (Full)

    https://youtu.be/Yk8it-BWcvg ‘Watch as legends Vitor Belfort and Dan Henderson do battle in a fight for the ages. Belfort contends for the UFC middleweight title at UFC 187 against champion Chris Weidman.’ By: Ryan C. Miller | @ryancmiller1630 REAL TALK! Luke Rockhold & Daniel Cormier Discuss Jon Jones Tragedy!

  • Matt Mitrione Rips Jon Jones, Calls Him a Hypocrite And A Black Eye On The Sport

    Matt Mitrione Rips Jon Jones, Calls Him a Hypocrite And A Black Eye On The Sport

    UFC heavyweight Matt Mitrione recently talked to MMA Digest about several different topics. Of course, one of those topics was Jon Jones. Mitrione had plenty to say about the former champs issues out of the cage and didn’t hold back. “I understand that mixed martial arts is a baby, right, and it’s still growing. We […]

  • Nick Diaz Tested Three Times Night of UFC 183, Passed 2 Out Of 3

    Nick Diaz Tested Three Times Night of UFC 183, Passed 2 Out Of 3

      Some interesting information regarding Nick Diaz’a failed drug test at UFC 183 has emerged. According to MMAJunkie, documentation from the test administered that night show that Diaz was tested three separate times during the day. Here’s a breakdown of the test: 7:12 p.m.(before fight)– urine test given was sent to Sports Medicine Research and […]

  • UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta Disses May/Pac Fight: ‘Ordered A Steak And Got A Salad’

    Even UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta had something to say about the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight. Fertitta took to Twitter to send out his subtle jab. Ordered a steak and got a salad. #MayPac — Lorenzo Fertitta (@lorenzofertitta) May 3, 2015 Agree with him? By: Ryan C. Miller | @ryancmiller1630 REAL TALK! Luke Rockhold & Daniel […]

  • John Dodson Proclaims: ‘I Am The Savior Of The Flyweight Division’

    John Dodson Proclaims: ‘I Am The Savior Of The Flyweight Division’

    UFC flyweight John Dodson is very confident in his abilities. The fighter wants so badly to show fans that the 125 lb. division can be exciting. The whole division has suffered criticism from fans who claim that the division is stagnant and boring, always going to decisions because of the lack of KO power. Those […]

  • Rafael Dos Anjos Responds To Bobby Green’s PED Allegations: ‘He Just Wants Attention’

    Rafael Dos Anjos Responds To Bobby Green’s PED Allegations: ‘He Just Wants Attention’

      UFC lightweight Bobby Green talked to BJPENN.COM Radio and had some interesting things to say about the new lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos, mainly, essentially accusing him of using some kind of performance enhancer. Now, the champ has responded. Recently talking to MMAFighting, dos Anjos says he thinks Green was just trying to get […]

  • Rashad Evans Talks Jon Jones Relationship: ‘I Didn’t Handle Everything Right’

    Rashad Evans Talks Jon Jones Relationship: ‘I Didn’t Handle Everything Right’

      Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Rashad Evans recently spoke at an Ultimate Fighter press conference. The Blackzilian fighter talked about his past relationship with Jon Jones and how he feels about it now. “For me, Jon Jones and that whole experience taught me a lot. Jon Jones was one of my favorite training partners and […]

  • Alexis Davis Is Dealing With An Even Bigger Fight Outside The Cage

    Alexis Davis Is Dealing With An Even Bigger Fight Outside The Cage

    Alexis Davis beat Sarah Kaufman at UFC 186, but the morning after was given some devastating news. In an interview with MMAFighting, Davis revealed that the morning after her victory she received news that her 5 year-old niece, Hayden, was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma, which is a form of cancer. “It was hard. Even now, it […]

  • Diego Sanchez: ‘Boxing Is Over, Time For UFC Takeover’

    Diego Sanchez: ‘Boxing Is Over, Time For UFC Takeover’

    UFC lightweight, welterweight, middleweight and potential featherweight Diego Sanchez took to social media to air his thoughts on Mayweather vs. Pacquiao. The UFC vet let it be known that he thinks the sport of Boxing is finished and that the UFC should ‘complete’ its takeover. What do you think? https://twitter.com/DiegoSanchezUFC/status/594881332896997376 By: Ryan C. Miller | […]

  • Free Fight! Anthony Johnson vs. Alexander Gustafsson (FULL)

    Free Fight! Anthony Johnson vs. Alexander Gustafsson (FULL)

    https://youtu.be/fhog6dnd8KU ‘Light heavyweight No. 1 contender Anthony Johnson dominated Alexander Gustafsson in impressive fashion back in January to earn himself a title shot against Daniel Cormier at UFC 187. Check out the complete fight.’ By: Ryan C. Miller | @ryancmiller1630 REAL TALK! Luke Rockhold & Daniel Cormier Discuss Jon Jones Tragedy!