Category: UFC NEWS

  • Lombard Fined $70k, Suspended 1 Year For Steroid Use

    Lombard Fined $70k, Suspended 1 Year For Steroid Use

    Top UFC welterweight Hector Lombard has been suspended and fined by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. During a disciplinary hearing, today in Nevada, the NSAC handed down a twelve-month suspension and a fine totaling, $68,900.00. Lombard was found with the anabolic steroid desoxymethyltestosterone in his system following his bout with Josh Burkman, at UFC 182. […]

  • Medical Suspensions Report — UFC Fight Night 62 Edition

    Medical Suspensions Report — UFC Fight Night 62 Edition

    Last Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 62 in Brazil was not without its casualties The night’s fights resulted in 24 suspensions, the majority of which are mandatory for precautionary reasons. But five of the night’s combatants have been served-up six-month suspensions, by CABMMA. Here’s the list: Demian Maia was suspended 30 days with no contact for […]

  • Conor McGregor Hints At Move To Lightweight With Aldo Win

    Conor McGregor Hints At Move To Lightweight With Aldo Win

    Today in Las Vegas, top UFC featherweight Conor McGregor dropped a bombshell on the fans, and media in attendance. Scheduled to face Jose Aldo in July’s UFC 189 main event, Conor McGregor, the former Cage Rage featherweight and lightweight champion, says if victorious he will likely move up a division. Check it: Seems to me […]

  • Ronda Rousey: “I got 99 problems but a Bethe ain’t one”

    Ronda Rousey: “I got 99 problems but a Bethe ain’t one”

    We haven’t seen the trash-talking version of Ronda Rousey since her second fight against Miesha Tate. A fight in which she won decisively, backing up all her pre-fight banter during the fight’s lead up. Now, two-fights removed from that Tate rematch, and Rousey is back and firing away at her opponent in any way, shape, […]

  • UFC Boss Warned, Jose Aldo Ready For Jones-DC Like Melee With McGregor

    UFC Boss Warned, Jose Aldo Ready For Jones-DC Like Melee With McGregor

    “(Aldo head coach) Andre Pederneiras told me – he’s not joking, he’s dead serious – that I better make sure that Conor McGregor does not touch Jose Aldo once during this entire tour,” White said on FOX Sports 1’s UFC Fight Night 62 post-fight show. “The level of disrespect that’s coming out of (McGregor’s) mouth […]

  • CM Punk’s Official UFC Fighter Portraits

    CM Punk’s Official UFC Fighter Portraits

    As part of any UFC fighters debut scrap, fighter portraits are taken by the UFC offices for promotional purposes. Currently 0-0 as professional MMA Fighter, CM Punk now has his fighter portraits. Check it: View image | gettyimages.com View image | gettyimages.com View image | gettyimages.com View image | gettyimages.com View image | gettyimages.com

  • “Cowboy”: “I drink beer all the way up to my fight”

    “Cowboy”: “I drink beer all the way up to my fight”

    “To everyone out there drinkin’ f-ckin’ beer, thank you. I’m just going to stand up here on this stage and drink ice cold, delicious Budweiser, and hopefully they respect that.” “Cardio liver? Yes. Absolutely, I’m a terrible role model. Do not follow follow in my footsteps at all. I drink beer because I love it, […]

  • Khabib: “I’m going to take this belt for Russia”

    Khabib: “I’m going to take this belt for Russia”

    “At home, I am a little bit [of a] star. A lot of people believe [in] me. I believe I’ll take this belt for Russian MMA. If I take this belt, this is very good for me, for my family, for my friends, for my team, and for all Dagestani and Russian people. I think […]

  • WWE’S Kurt Angle — ‘I almost joined the UFC twice’

    WWE’S Kurt Angle — ‘I almost joined the UFC twice’

    “I’ve had meetings with them all in MMA, World Series, Elite XC, twice with UFC. Whether it was the money or the timing wasn’t right, it didn’t happen. I considered going until I turned 42.I wouldn’t even think about doing it now, unfortunately. I don’t regret it.” “When I did that thing with Dan Puder, […]

  • Tarverdyan — Ronda Would Fight Cyborg on 24-hours Notice

    Tarverdyan — Ronda Would Fight Cyborg on 24-hours Notice

    “(Laughs) It doesn’t matter what she says. I’m sick and tired of hearing that girl’s name. It really doesn’t matter what she says. She knows where Ronda is, UFC is ready. Dana and everybody is ready to sign her, and even though Ronda’s the best in the world, we don’t even need her in the way, […]

  • Ricardo Lamas Brings Back Uncomfortable McGregor Impersonation

    Ricardo Lamas Brings Back Uncomfortable McGregor Impersonation

    Top UFC featherweight Ricardo Lamas should leave the comedy to the professionals, and the trash-talking. In a new interview with Submission Radio, Lamas brought back Conrad Mcgillicutty, the UFC fighter’s piss-poor attempt at insulting Conor McGregor. Check it: “Because [my chest tattoo is] really intimidating,” explained McGillicutty. “You know it’s a giraffe eating a person’s […]

  • Ronda Rousey heads To NY In Pursuit Of MMA Legislation

    Ronda Rousey heads To NY In Pursuit Of MMA Legislation

    “I really want to make this a priority during my visit to New York. It’s pretty much ridiculous that MMA is not regulated here. I’d be surprised if the bill wouldn’t pass this year,” said Rousey, who will fight next at UFC 190 against Bethe Correia on August 1st. “I have a huge sense of […]

  • Coach — 5 on 1, And Ronda Still Beats Bethe Correia

    Coach — 5 on 1, And Ronda Still Beats Bethe Correia

    “There could be three Bethe’s together, or Bethe [the] word is five letters to spell that out? There could be five of her. Five chicks like that, they can’t do shit to Ronda.” “Ronda’s going to demolish her, you know in front of her home town so she could keep her mouth a bit closed. […]

  • UFC 189 World Championship Tour Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 1

    UFC 189 World Championship Tour Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 1

    On Episode 1 of UFC 189 World Championship Tour Embedded, featherweight champion Jose Aldo has the home court advantage on the trip’s first stop in Rio De Janeiro. But incendiary Irish challenger Conor McGregor makes the city his own, disrespecting the champion at a press conference and riling up the crowd at a local pub. […]

  • Manny Pacquiao Kills Heavybag With 10 Punch Combos

    Manny Pacquiao Kills Heavybag With 10 Punch Combos

    Watch Manny Pacquiao kill this heavy bag with 10 punch combos. BJPENN.COM, YOUR HOME FOR MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO COVERAGE.

  • WATCH! UFC’s Bruce Leeroy Hits The Streets In Bare Nuckle Fist Fight

    WATCH! UFC’s Bruce Leeroy Hits The Streets In Bare Nuckle Fist Fight

    Before he was a UFC fighter, Alex “Bruce Leroy” Caceres was a street brawler in South Florida. Enjoy!

  • Anthony Johnson Blames Anderson Silva’s Team For Failed PED Test

    Anthony Johnson Blames Anderson Silva’s Team For Failed PED Test

    “It was disappointing, but with the way guys are getting popped left and right it doesn’t surprise me. A lot of times I think these fighters, you know, we’ve got our coaches, our trainers, people that we trust and sometimes they just say, ‘Here, take this.’ We trust them so we take it. Sometimes you […]

  • Brazilian Commission Won’t Be Overturning Dober Stoppage

    Brazilian Commission Won’t Be Overturning Dober Stoppage

    “We can’t change the result. There are three cases where the result can be changed: when the scorecards indicate a different result; when there’s collusion between judges, when they decide who’s going to win, something that happens outside (of Brazil) with betting; and when the failure in the interpretation of the referee that generates a […]

  • Corruption? Ref Responsible For UFC Rio Blunder Trains With Fortunate Fighter

    Corruption? Ref Responsible For UFC Rio Blunder Trains With Fortunate Fighter

    Last weekend’s UFC Fight Night 62 event is surrounded by controversy, following a very unfortunate circumstance created by the man in the middle (above),Eduardo Herdy. Herdy, a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt who halted Saturday’s Drew Dober vs. Leandro Silva fight in controversial fashion, has now been linked to Silva, the man who he handed […]

  • Jamie Varner Details What Led To His Retirement, Warns Other Fighters

    Jamie Varner Details What Led To His Retirement, Warns Other Fighters

      One of the topics discussed a lot amongst the MMA community is the threat of severe head trauma or brain damage caused by a plethora of shots to the head. Many fighters have been vocal about the topic, including Brian Stann who retired in 2013. Now, former WEC champion and top UFC lightweight Jamie […]

  • Brazilian Athletic Commission Chairman On Dober Stoppage: ‘I Can’t Talk Now’

    Brazilian Athletic Commission Chairman On Dober Stoppage: ‘I Can’t Talk Now’

    Unfortunately after last nights UFC Fight Night 62 the conversation was less on the actual fights and more on a certain referee’s mind-numbing stoppage. The preliminary fight between UFC lightweights Drew Dober and Leandro Silva ended with a second-round submission because the referee, Eduardo Hendy, believed Dober was unconscious due to being in a guillotine […]

  • Ronda Rousey Donates 30K to Judo School In Brazil

    Ronda Rousey Donates 30K to Judo School In Brazil

    Early in the week, the UFC’s womens bantamweight champion, Ronda Rousey, attended a press conference in Brazil in preparation for her next title defense against Bethe Correia at UFC 190. Apparently, while in Brazil the champion couldn’t resist a training session with newly crowned UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos. While at Flavio Canto’s Instituto […]

  • Dominick Cruz Wants To Show Dillashaw That ‘He Was Never The Best’

    Dominick Cruz Wants To Show Dillashaw That ‘He Was Never The Best’

    Dominick Cruz wants his belt back in a bad way. The former UFC bantamweight champion, who never actually lost his belt, has been sidelined for much of the past several years with multiple injuries. Cruz suffered his latest injury in December after coming back from three years off to knock-out top ranked fighter Takeya Mizugaki […]

  • ODDS! Ronda Rousey Opens Up As 15-1 Favorite Over Correia

    ODDS! Ronda Rousey Opens Up As 15-1 Favorite Over Correia

        Who want’s to make some money? The fight was just recently announced but the betting odds for Ronda Rousey’s next title defense are already starting to surface. The fight, announced for UFC 190 on Aug. 1 at HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, will be Bethe Correia’s chance to do the seemingly impossible […]

  • Rafael dos Anjos Is ‘Rewriting UFC History’

    Rafael dos Anjos Is ‘Rewriting UFC History’

      The new UFC lightweight champion, Rafael dos Anjos, recently spoke about winning the title and what it means to bring the belt to Brazil. “I really feel like I am rewriting the history of the UFC by bringing this belt to Brazil. It means everything to me.” As for the fight itself, dos Anjos […]

  • Dana White: ‘UFC Will Support Anderson Silva No Matter What’

    Dana White: ‘UFC Will Support Anderson Silva No Matter What’

      UFC President Dana White insists that the UFC is going to continue supporting former middleweight king Anderson Silva. Despite having failed several drug test, both before and after his fight with Nick Diaz, White said on Saturday that regardless how it all plays out the UFC will have Silva’s back. “Anderson has been a […]

  • Paige VanZant Only Has ‘One Goal In Mind’

    Paige VanZant Only Has ‘One Goal In Mind’

      UFC strawweight standout and Team Alpha Male fighter Paige VanZant is coming up on her second fight in the UFC, but has had one goal in mind since the beginning. VanZant, who is 4-1, has had her sights set on the title before she even stepped in the octagon. Check out what she had […]

  • REPLAY! Demian Maia Beats Ryan LaFlare (Highlights)

    REPLAY! Demian Maia Beats Ryan LaFlare (Highlights)

    Watch highlights of Demian Maia’s decision-win over Ryan LaFlare at UFC Fight Night.