With Ben Saunders out of his scheduled welterweight tilt against Erick Silva, another “Ben” is ready to step up and fill that void. Ben “Smooth” Henderson took to twitter yesterday and offered up his services to once against move up in weight and save the show. Check it: “@MMAFighting: Ben Saunders injured, out of bout […]

“I stay training year-round. I don’t really have a camp. I don’t do an eight-week or 12-week camp. I just keep going all the time. That way, if I’m sore or I’m tired and want to go snowmobiling for a week? I just go.” “I think I have an understanding with the UFC and they […]

“When I heard about Joanna, I actually heard about it the next day because she literally fought Claudia the day after I fought. So, it was already in my head that that was going to be my next fight. So I was just like, ‘Alright, I don’t want to think too much about her.’ But, […]

Should a fighter engage in sexual intercourse before getting in the cage or is it a major no-no? If you listened to Thursdays episode of Stud Show Radio then you heard the guys (Justin Buchholz and Chris Carlino aka Sir Studboy) lightly touching on the subject. While talking to their guests, Team Alpha Male fighters […]

Rarely do we see a UFC champion in the underdog role, especially when he already holds a win over the challenger. But these odds, are odd! Scheduled for July’s UFC 189, Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald will serve as the co-main event under Aldo and McGregor. BestFightOdds.com has the line:    

“You’ve heard me say this many times, and I’m going to say it again: I’m very confident it might happen this year. I’m actually really confident it might happen this year. (UFC CEO) Lorenzo (Fertitta), Lawrence Epstein, Marc Ratner and a bunch of our other guys went up there (to New York) and they had […]

“I like Ian. He’d be surprised. If he put on a gi, Ronda would rag-doll him around the gym. He would be surprised. I’ve seen her rag-doll bigger, very skilled fighters. MMA, professional fighters. I’ve seen her destroy men. Fighters who were way bigger than him. She could definitely beat some of the 135ers in […]

Former UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks is taking things very seriously following his recent title loss. Set to face top UFC welterweight Matt Brown at next week’s UFC 185 event, Hendricks, who notoriously has issues with his weight cut, is on a new diet plan, and it’s paying off. Check it: (Via The UG)

“The way I see it is from my lens — the lens of truth. When something goes wrong, it’s not me that makes decisions. It’s not my fault if the [fight] got canceled. It’s not because I got an injury, it’s because Chris Weidman got an injury. People think, ‘Oh, Vitor is gonna step up.’ […]

The injury bug strikes again. UFC welterweight Ben Saunders has been forced out of his scheduled bout in Brazil, opposite Erick Silva, due to injury. The two welterweights were scheduled to square off at UFC Fight Night 62, on March 21. UFC Fight Night 62 goes down from the Maracanazinho Gymnasium, in Rio de Janeiro. […]

“It would be a dream come true to fight her in Brazil because I want to bring the title to Brazil. I’m a patriot woman and I love to fight against foreigners, especially against Americans. I love to represent Brazil. I’m motivated by pressure and responsibility, I fight better this way, and I want to […]

“It’s not a reality. They’re not gonna do anything like that. Fights are chaotic. Anything can happen. And there’s no setting in which we should condone a man hitting a woman.” “I really just don’t think that any athletic commission on Earth would ever condone something like that. Fights are going to go both ways. […]

  Things happened, and I have always always respected my name my work my work ethics my presence. I’ve always respected what I do and how I do it, because that’s what we do baby. And more than that I’ve always respected the athletes. … I’ll start by saying that Dana White, the Fertittas… always […]

“I know her (Cyborg) personally and she’s a very nice gal. If you judge a book by the cover, you will be wrong about her. That said, the only person holding up that fight is her. Ronda Rousey is at 135 pounds in the UFC. She’ll fight any 135 pound woman out there. Cyborg is […]

MMA legend Renzo Gracie recently plead guilty to misdemeanor assault in New York. As such the former UFC fighter has agreed to 1–15 days of community service. The New York Post has it: Mixed-martial arts fighters Renzo Gracie and his cousin Igor, part of the famed Gracie clan, and five of their pals took no​-​jail […]