Category: UFC NEWS

  • Henderson In For Green, Faces Masvidal At Fight Night 63

    Henderson In For Green, Faces Masvidal At Fight Night 63

    After suffering a controversial split-decision loss to Donald Cerrone at last weekend’s UFC Fight Night event in Boston, former UFC lightweight champion Benson “Smooth” Henderson has already booked his next fight. UFC officials announced today the “Bendo” would be stepping in for the injured Bobby Green to face Jorge Masvidal at April’s UFC Fight Night […]

  • Cyborg Enters Negotiations With The UFC

    Cyborg Enters Negotiations With The UFC

    Top female fighter Cris “Cyborg” Justino has reportedly entered into contract negotiations with the UFC. The goal would be to make a successful run in the 135 pound division, starting with an Invicta bout that could earn the female fighter a title shot against Ronda Rousey. Lorenzo Fertitta spilled the beans to ESPN: “We certainly […]

  • RELEASED!

    RELEASED!

    Renowned welterweight striker Mike “Biggie” Rhodes just announced his release from his UFC contract. The Duke Roufus product took to twitter with the news. Huge thank you to the @ufc for the great experiences and opportunities you gave me! This is not goodbye but see you later #IwillBeBack — Michael (@TeamRocBiggie) January 21, 2015 Rhodes […]

  • Jon Jones Returns To Twitter, Takes Fan Questions

    Jon Jones Returns To Twitter, Takes Fan Questions

    UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones robbed himself of any post-fight glory following his positive drug test for cocaine. The champ also stayed away from social media. Until now. Proud of my brothers @Artj97 & @Chan95Jones! Arthur for completing another awesome season and Chandler for making it to the Super Bowl! — Jon Bones Jones […]

  • Anthony Johnson: ‘Jones should get harder punishment’

    Anthony Johnson: ‘Jones should get harder punishment’

    Anthony “Rumble” Johnson believes that Jon Jones should be punished harder for his recent battle with street drugs. His words are above.

  • Watch This Epic “Anderson Silva Returns” Feature From Budweiser

    Watch This Epic “Anderson Silva Returns” Feature From Budweiser

    Greatest MMA themed commercial in history? Watch Anderson Silva return against Nick Diaz next weekend on pay-per-view.

  • REPLAY! Conor McGregor IBJJF European No Gi Open (2012)

    REPLAY! Conor McGregor IBJJF European No Gi Open (2012)

    Watch Conor McGregor blast through the competition in this jiu jitsu match from the IBJJF 2012.

  • Vitor Belfort Looking Good Ahead Of Weidman Bout

    Vitor Belfort Looking Good Ahead Of Weidman Bout

    Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort is looking good ahead of his upcoming title fight against Chris Weidman.

  • McGregor Delivers Best TV Ratings Since 2009

    McGregor Delivers Best TV Ratings Since 2009

    Sunday was an historic night for the UFC on FOX Sports 1. UFC FIGHT NIGHT ON FOX SPORTS 1: MCGREGOR vs. SIVER on Sunday, Jan. 18 scored 2,751,000 viewers according to Nielsen, making it the most-watched MMA event ever on FOX Sports 1 and the most-watched MMA event on ad-supported cable television since the UFC’s […]

  • Betting Line Released For Aldo vs. McGregor Title Fight

    Betting Line Released For Aldo vs. McGregor Title Fight

    Sports betters will be pleased to know that the first official odds are out on the UFC’s pending featherweight title fight between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor. The champ’s the favorite on day 1, but not by much. Check it: (Via Bestfightodds.com) A date for the pending match is not known at this time, however […]

  • REPLAY! UFC on FOX 14 Fighters Staredown In Sweden

    REPLAY! UFC on FOX 14 Fighters Staredown In Sweden

    Fighters from this weekend’s UFC on FOX 14 event squared-off for camera’s at today’s media event in Sweden. Enjoy!

  • No Coke On Fight Night — Jones Post Fight Drug Tests Are Clean

    No Coke On Fight Night — Jones Post Fight Drug Tests Are Clean

    All of the drug tests on UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones have come back clean, this according to Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) executive director Bob Bennett who told MMAFighting.com the news on Tuesday: All of the UFC light heavyweight champion’s drug tests have come back clean, Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) executive director Bob […]

  • Fight Night Stockholm: On the Brink – Alexander Gustafsson

    Fight Night Stockholm: On the Brink – Alexander Gustafsson

    Alexander Gustafsson’s first person account of one of the greatest fights of 2013. From the moment Gustafsson arrives in Canada, through his epic five round battle with Jon Jones, experience the light heavyweight challenger’s exclusive account of UFC 165.

  • Uriah Hall Dines With J-Lo Following UFC Win

    Uriah Hall Dines With J-Lo Following UFC Win

    Uriah “Primetime” Hall was in good company following his UFC Fight Night Boston win. He took to instagram with the startling news: Had a great dinner with the lovely @jlo Had a great dinner with the lovely @jlo A photo posted by Uriah Hall (@uriahhall) on Jan 20, 2015 at 9:06pm PST

  • CAUGHT ON TAPE! Dave Herman’s Wife Catches Police Assault On Cellphone

    CAUGHT ON TAPE! Dave Herman’s Wife Catches Police Assault On Cellphone

    Earlier today we learned that former UFC heavyweight fighter Dave “Pee Wee” Herman was arrested on a slew of charges. Now his wife releases the footage of the event and what you can to do help this apparent injustice.

  • Salary Report: “UFC Fight Night Boston” Edition

    Salary Report: “UFC Fight Night Boston” Edition

    Conor McGregor has topped out the “UFC Fight Night Boston” disclosed payroll with a whopping $170,000 payday for his second round win over Dennis Siver. The Massachusetts State Athletic Commission sent out the figures Wednesday. The full lost of disclosed fighter pay is as follows: Conor McGregor: $170,000 (includes $85,000 win bonus) def. Dennis Siver: […]

  • Miletich: Jon Jones Has Too Many “Yes Men”

    Miletich: Jon Jones Has Too Many “Yes Men”

    “I was very surprised that he tested positive for cocaine. I mean cocaine is such a destructive drug and such a nasty addiction that people can get into. I’ve not seen it amongst a lot of athletes and certainly not guys that are good at MMA. It’s such a bad drug that I’m shocked that […]

  • Cerrone, Khabib Agree To May Bout

    Cerrone, Khabib Agree To May Bout

    Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and Khabib Nurmagomedov have agreed to fight at UFC 187. All they have to do is get the UFC on board. Hey man @Cowboycerrone,I heard you want time to rest,what about UFC 187,May23,Vegas.lets do it@ufc @danawhite @lorenzofertitta #UFCcontender — khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) January 20, 2015 https://twitter.com/Cowboycerrone/status/557686635035635715 If the bout transpires it will […]

  • REPLAY! Ryan Bader vs. Keith Jardine (Full Fight)

    REPLAY! Ryan Bader vs. Keith Jardine (Full Fight)

    Keith Jardine’s UFC record reads like a Who’s Who of the light heavyweight division’s best. Unbeaten Ryan Bader wants what Jardine has, and to get it, he will have to beat ‘The Dean of Mean’. Bader returns to the Octagon at Fight Night Stockholm where he will take on Phil Davis.

  • ”Robbie Lawler Will Wreck GSP”

    ”Robbie Lawler Will Wreck GSP”

    “I think at the time Georges St. Pierre was the champion and I told people, and a lot of people laughed at me about that, but I said Robbie Lawler is the worst possible match up for George St. Pierre. Robbie will absolutely wreck him. And now obviously we didn’t get to find out about […]

  • Forbes Slams UFC For Ali Comparison

    Forbes Slams UFC For Ali Comparison

    In the lead up to last weekend’s UFC Fight Night Boston event UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta called Conor McGregor the Irish Muhammad Ali. Forbes Magazine doesn’t approve. From Forbes: .. That would be really popular. The actual Ali is arguably the biggest sports star ever despite being an African-American who flew in the face of […]

  • GSP Returns To Gymnastics

    GSP Returns To Gymnastics

    Former UFC welterweight champion Georges “Rush” St-Pierre has returned to gymnastics. This morning I got back to gymnastics training for the first time in 2015! http://t.co/H5XPeoFxp1 — Georges St-Pierre (@GeorgesStPierre) January 20, 2015 A video posted by Georges St-Pierre (@georgesstpierre) on Jan 20, 2015 at 12:12pm PST

  • Joseph Duffy ‘Definitely’ down for McGregor Rematch

    Joseph Duffy ‘Definitely’ down for McGregor Rematch

    The last man to beat Conor McGregor has recently signed to the UFC and he’s ready to repeat history, if need be. His words: (via The MMA Hour) “When I fought [Conor McGregor], I knew he was good straight away. I can’t say that I knew he would get to this level and blow up […]

  • Snoop & Son: A Dad’s Dream – The UFC fight

    Snoop & Son: A Dad’s Dream – The UFC fight

    Cordell Broadus, son of Snoop Dogg and star wide receiver at Bishop Gorman High School, attends his first UFC fight. “Snoop and Son: A Dad’s Dream” comes on January 21, 28, and February 4th, Wednesdays at 7:00pm on ESPN.

  • Gray Maynard Training With Jose Aldo

    Gray Maynard Training With Jose Aldo

    UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo is drilling with the former lightweight title challenger Gray Maynard.

  • Fight Night Stockholm: Why I Fight – Anthony Johnson

    Fight Night Stockholm: Why I Fight – Anthony Johnson

    UFC light heavyweight Anthony Johnson talks about what motivates him to fight and when he decided to pursue it as a career.

  • UFC Rankings Report: Week of 1/19/15

    UFC Rankings Report: Week of 1/19/15

    The Rankings Report is a weekly UFC.com series that gives you, the fans, an in-depth look into the official UFC rankings. This week Matt Parrino and Forrest Griffin talk about Conor McGregor, Alexander Gustafsson vs. Anthony Johnson and more.

  • UFC Road to the Octagon: Gustafsson vs Johnson

    UFC Road to the Octagon: Gustafsson vs Johnson

    UFC Road to the Octagon: Gustafsson vs Johnson brings you inside the lives of six of the world’s top fighters readying to battle in Stockholm, Sweden for what is being hailed as the greatest UFC card ever held in Europe. Starring in the main event is hometown hero, Alexander “The Mauler” Gustafsson. From Las Vegas, […]