Category: UFC NEWS

  • Video Interview: Carlos Condit Breaks Down How he’s going to “Break” Robbie Lawler

    Video Interview: Carlos Condit Breaks Down How he’s going to “Break” Robbie Lawler

    Leading up to our first event of the year is UFC 195 featuring Condit vs Lawler in the main event in Las Vegas NV.   Carlos “The Natural Born Killer” Condit will be looking to make it two in a row on January 2nd. The champ “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler will make his 2nd title defense […]

  • Joanna Jedrzejczyk likely to coach TUF 23

    Joanna Jedrzejczyk likely to coach TUF 23

    The Ultimate Fighter season 20 crowned the inaugural women’s strawweight champion. Carla Esparza ended up defeating Rose Namajunas via 3rd round submission in the finale to become the first ever women’s strawweight champion. In her first title defense, Esparza faced Joanna Jedrzejczyk, who put on a nearly flawless performance to claim the UFC women’s strawweight […]

  • Anthony “Rumble” Johnson Video: You’re 86’d! – On Being a Bouncer

    Anthony “Rumble” Johnson Video: You’re 86’d! – On Being a Bouncer

    Most of us in our lifetime have done a job that required physical strength to some degree, but when your Anthony “Rumble” Johnson he’s been making his money by putting the hurt on not just fighters but patrons too? “Rumble” training with the Blazckzilians and Jaco Hybrid Training Center will be facing Ryan “Darth” Bader […]

  • Game Changers: Top 5 Flying Knees Video – Well timed destruction

    Game Changers: Top 5 Flying Knees Video – Well timed destruction

    Michael “The Count” Bisping and Kenny Florian give us their picks on the most devastating flying knees in the business.   These are the flying knees that changed and evolved the stand up fight game that brought down many a foe. Check out when knees that found their targets and the fighters that delivered them. […]

  • UFC Fighters Holiday Wishes to Fans: Compilation Video!

    UFC Fighters Holiday Wishes to Fans: Compilation Video!

    https://youtu.be/FqdZp4mZiL4 It’s that time of year when the fighters get many wishes from fans across the world during the holiday season.  Social media completely changed the game with fighters interacting not just with other fighters, but fans as well. From Nate Diaz, Jon “Bones” Jones,  Cain Velasquez and more!    These fighters may enjoy “giving” […]

  • Is Rose Namajunas a superstar?

    Is Rose Namajunas a superstar?

    Earlier this month Rose Namajunas put on a nearly flawless performance against Paige VanZant to not only derail the VanZant hype train, but also cement her place as one of the top women’s strawweights on the planet. While VanZant showed tremendous heart in the fight, continuing to escape submission after submission despite being bloodied and […]

  • Khabib on return: ‘I must become more professional’

    Khabib on return: ‘I must become more professional’

    It has been nearly two years since Khabib ‘The Eagle’ Nurmagomedov has competed inside the Octagon. In his last Octagon appearance, ‘The Eagle’ defeated Rafael Dos Anjos via unanimous decision. A bout between Nurmagomedov and Cerrone was booked for September of 2014, however a knee injury forced ‘The Eagle’ out of the bout. Nurmagomedov was […]

  • Released! UFC 200 Promo Video: Summer Blockbuster

    Released! UFC 200 Promo Video: Summer Blockbuster

    UFC president Dana White is prepping us for what should be an event to top all events this July in Las Vegas NV. If this landmark event is anything like UFC 100 then we should be in for a treat come this summer. Rousey vs Holm, McGregor vs ?? or any champ in 2015 that […]

  • Clip of the Day: Fabricio Werdum vs. Fedor Emelianenko

    Clip of the Day: Fabricio Werdum vs. Fedor Emelianenko

    Fabricio Werdum vs Fedor Emelianenko in San Jose, CA on June 26, 2010. #DWCOTD pic.twitter.com/BV2q3AEf7C — Dana White (@danawhite) December 26, 2015 The MMA world is currently preparing for the return of Fedor Emelianenko on New Years Eve under the Rizin FF banner, similarly, we are also preparing to see the rematch between Fabricio Werdum […]

  • Chuck Liddell reminisces on no-rules fight in Brazil

    Chuck Liddell reminisces on no-rules fight in Brazil

    As if going into your opponents home country for a professional MMA fight isn’t intimidating enough, try having his manager double as the referee for the bout. That’s exactly what happened to Chuck Liddell back in 1998 when he traveled to Brazil for his 2nd professional MMA fight against MMA legend Jose Landi-Jons. Liddell recounted […]

  • PHOTOS | Conor McGregor’s Christmas present is insane

    PHOTOS | Conor McGregor’s Christmas present is insane

    What does one of the highest paid UFC fighters, and the UFC featherweight champion, get for Christmas? Simple. A bazooka. ‘Notorious’ posted two photos on Instagram of himself and his family enjoying Christmas, both of which feature the bazooka which has ‘U.S. ARMY’ printed on the side of it. Check it out: Stuffing the Bazooka […]

  • Fertitta talks Jones vs. DC II in New York

    Fertitta talks Jones vs. DC II in New York

    While MMA may still be illegal in New York, that hasn’t stopped the UFC from booking the Madison Square Garden for April 23rd for a tentative Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier rematch for the UFC light heavyweight championship. UFC co-owner Lorenzo Fertitta spoke to the New York Post to discuss the status of the event, […]

  • WATCH! Best slam knockouts in MMA history

    WATCH! Best slam knockouts in MMA history

    https://youtu.be/0OWA0KrmzKU Sure knockouts and submissions are great, but when a fighter is picked up and slammed so hard that they are separated from their consciousness, every fan watching gets wide eyed. In this brutal compilation video that’s guaranteed to make you cringe, you can see some of the best slam KO’s in MMA history.

  • What was the BIGGEST UFC story of 2015? : Video Break-Down

    What was the BIGGEST UFC story of 2015? :  Video Break-Down

    https://youtu.be/R4t-wjcKE0E It was arguably the strongest year for the UFC filled with mean-mugging stare downs, Irish invasions in Vegas, KO’s down under, hit and runs outside the octagon and that’s just a few. Which UFC fighter topped the charts making the biggest story in 2015? Keep in mind the biggest stories typically are the one […]

  • Holly Holm Video: Fighting is the Ultimate Sport

    Holly Holm Video: Fighting is the Ultimate Sport

    When your a job is in the field of  medicine, law enforcement or anything that requires a 0% or low rate of failure,  one would expect performing these high stressed level jobs could eventually break the average person down.    Holly Holm‘s handles her business like a top notch surgeon in the octagon with her […]

  • MUST SEE! Comedian Bill Burr breaks down UFC 194 – *NSFW*

    MUST SEE! Comedian Bill Burr breaks down UFC 194 – *NSFW*

    https://youtu.be/fzc-cxHGJCQ UFC 194 was arguably one of the biggest UFC events of all time. The event saw both the UFC middleweight championship and the UFC featherweight championship change hands as Luke Rockhold dethroned Chris Weidman and Conor McGregor dethroned Jose Aldo. In the wake of the event, comedian Bill Burr comedically broke down the biggest […]

  • PHOTOS | MMA community celebrates Christmas

    PHOTOS | MMA community celebrates Christmas

    Today many fighters celebrated Christmas, and as can be expected many of them took to social media to show how they will be spending the day. Check it out: Holiday cheers from The Nogs! 🎁🎄 #UFCXmas pic.twitter.com/0OG2CkfsWj — UFC (@ufc) December 24, 2015 Have you been Notorious or Nice? 🎅🏽👊🏽 @TheNotoriousMMA #UFCXmas pic.twitter.com/KxQvnxnsIX — UFC (@ufc) December […]

  • Matt Mitrione thinks it’s ridiculous ‘Paige and Sage both get paid more’ than he does

    Matt Mitrione thinks it’s ridiculous ‘Paige and Sage both get paid more’ than he does

    Fighter pay will always be a hot topic. UFC veteran heavyweight Matt Mitrione recently spoke on the Three Amigos Podcast and talked about his own issues with the pay scale set by the UFC (transcribed by MMA Mania): “I don’t necessarily agree that it’s going to have to force a trickle down to everybody else […]

  • WATCH! Fighters share their pick on Robbie Lawler versus Carlos Condit

    WATCH! Fighters share their pick on Robbie Lawler versus Carlos Condit

    Fellow UFC fighters weigh in on the upcoming UFC welterweight championship bout between champion Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit. See who champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Tony Ferguson, Myles Jury, Gunnar Nelson and more are picking. Lawler and Condit fight at UFC 195 on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Who are you picking to take home […]

  • Matt ‘The Immortal’ Brown on Jose Aldo: ‘he just f—ing deserves it’

    Matt ‘The Immortal’ Brown on Jose Aldo: ‘he just f—ing deserves it’

    Conor McGregor told Jose Aldo right after knocking him out at UFC 194 that he was a great champion, and they could have another go at it. Referee Big John McCarthy confirmed that McGregor told Aldo they could do it again if he wanted. However, McGregor’s tune has changed as he has stated he is […]

  • Conor McGregor sends this message to everyone on Christmas!

    Conor McGregor sends this message to everyone on Christmas!

    UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has been living it up since his 13-second knockout win over Jose Aldo at UFC 194. McGregor said in a post-fight press conference that he would be enjoying Christmas after the fight as many times fighters with scheduled bouts near the holidays get the celebrations taken away from them having […]

  • PHOTO | The Conor McGregor ‘McCookie’ makes it’s debut

    PHOTO | The Conor McGregor ‘McCookie’ makes it’s debut

    We’ve all heard of Gingerbread cookies, but on Christmas the UFC unveiled the ‘McCookie’ which can be seen sporting Conor McGregor’s chest tattoo and Irish fight trunks. McGregor is of course coming off a 13 second KO win over Jose Aldo at UFC 194 that saw him capture the UFC featherweight championship. So far there […]

  • PHOTO | Daniel Cormier working on ‘finishing move’ for Jon Jones

    PHOTO | Daniel Cormier working on ‘finishing move’ for Jon Jones

    While a date hasn’t been set for Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier’s highly anticipated rematch for the UFC light heavyweight championship, both men have been hard at work training for the occasion. Jones has been bulking up for the fight, putting on tons of muscle with a lifting regimen, while DC has been working on […]

  • According to UFC poll, McGregor’s next fight should be…

    According to UFC poll, McGregor’s next fight should be…

    Since Conor McGregor defeated Jose Aldo in 13 seconds at UFC 194 to claim the UFC featherweight championship there has been much speculation as to what would be next for ‘Notorious’. The night prior to the fight it was announced that Frankie Edgar would be the next contender at featherweight, leading many to believe that […]

  • Did Reebok get it right this time Ireland?

    Did Reebok get it right this time Ireland?

    No, they did not, and apparently it looks like they don’t care. The shirt that pissed off Irish fans is back up for sale on their website as of this writing. With the multiple fails that have come out with Reebok’s attempt to break into the MMA market with their partnership with the UFC, one […]

  • Clip of the Day: Tank Abbott tries to throw opponent out of the Octagon

    Clip of the Day: Tank Abbott tries to throw opponent out of the Octagon

    Tank Abbott vs Cal Worsham on December 7, 1996 in Birmingham, AL. #DWCOTD A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Dec 24, 2015 at 8:16pm PST Old school MMA fans will never forget this iconic clip of Tank Abbott attempting to toss Cal Worsham out of the cage back at UFC ‘Ultimate Ultimate 96’. […]

  • UFC 193 Rousey vs. Holm estimated at over 1 million PPV buys

    UFC 193 Rousey vs. Holm estimated at over 1 million PPV buys

    It was a first for women’s combat sports and one of the biggest events the UFC has ever held. The draw of Ronda Rousey leading up to her bout with Holly Holm at UFC 193 ballooned up to a level that was unimaginable for a women’s fight, let alone a UFC fight and broke records […]

  • WATCH! UFC 195 Free Fight: Stipe Miocic vs. Mark Hunt

    WATCH! UFC 195 Free Fight: Stipe Miocic vs. Mark Hunt

    https://youtu.be/MKaZDsH84uA Ahead of UFC 195 on January 2nd, where Stipe Miocic will fight Andrei Arlovski in a fight that could very possibly determine the next contender at heavyweight, take a look back at Miocic’s TKO win over Mark Hunt back in May. UFC 195 goes down live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Pay-Per […]