Category: UFC NEWS

  • UFC 196 picks up new main event, moved to FS1

    UFC 196 picks up new main event, moved to FS1

    There’s been much speculation as to what the UFC would do about Fabricio Werdum and Cain Velasquez both withdrawing from the main event of UFC 196, and it seems like we’ve got our answer. UFC President Dana White informed Yahoo Sports that the event has been moved from Pay-Per View to Fox Sports 1, and […]

  • UFC’s Arianny Celeste: Sues 3 NY strip clubs for unlawful endorsement

    UFC’s Arianny Celeste:  Sues 3 NY strip clubs for unlawful endorsement

    Arianny Celeste, octagon girl/model and 24 other models filed a lawsuit today in the Southern District of New York against Diamond Club Gentlemen’s Cabaret, Lace Gentlemen’s Club, and Stiletto’s (all strip clubs) for false endorsement, deceptive trade practices, defamation, negligence, and unjust enrichment. The complaint as it states, indicate the models going after the “defendants” […]

  • UFC 197 Highlights Video: Conor McGregor’s BRUTAL Verbal Assault on Rafael Dos Anjos!

    UFC 197 Highlights Video:  Conor McGregor’s BRUTAL Verbal Assault on Rafael Dos Anjos!

    Conor McGregor has a natural ability to verbalize his point across that he does it in such an effortless way. Similar to his ability inside the octagon, his mental preparations and conditioning allow him to confront most situations with ease. So when it came to the UFC 197 press conference there was no mistake that […]

  • Conor McGregor Video: ‘Where is my damn belt? Somebody’s sleeping on the job.’

    Conor McGregor Video: ‘Where is my damn belt?  Somebody’s sleeping on the job.’

    With UFC 197 just a little over a month away, Conor McGregor is on the verge of becoming the first UFC fighter to hold two titles simultaneously. After McGregor took out former Kingpin Jose Aldo, his sights have expanded past becoming ‘just’ a two title holder in the UFC. With a win over Raphael dos […]

  • Miesha Tate on Conor Mcgregor: ‘Genius in his own right’

    Miesha Tate on Conor Mcgregor:  ‘Genius in his own right’

    Miesha “Cupcake” Tate had the best seat in the house at the UFC 197 press conference when she sat next to “The Notorious” Conor McGregor. She had a live and upfront look at the ‘lyrical poet’ who engaged in verbal mastery, as most expected he would. Ariel Helwani on MMAHour grabs the quote: “It’s kind […]

  • WATCH! Sport science of Conor McGregor’s movement and power!

    WATCH! Sport science of Conor McGregor’s movement and power!

    Check out this video featuring Conor McGregor that was featured by the UFC for McGregor’s fight with Dennis Siver back in 2015. McGregor gets tested in a sports lab to see what makes the current UFC featherweight champion so unique in his reaction time and movements. UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier was there to […]

  • BJ Penn has verbally agreed to an opponent for UFC 197

    BJ Penn has verbally agreed to an opponent for UFC 197

    It looks like things are moving forward for our UFC Hall of Fame legend BJ Penn in his return to the Octagon. With BJ training in New Mexico with some of the greatest MMA fighters in the world at the JacksonWink MMA Academy, he is preparing to be his best and revealed some information on […]

  • Pic This: Urijah Faber displays ‘Mythical Chin’

    Pic This:  Urijah Faber displays ‘Mythical Chin’

    Just chilling with my folks! @paigevanzantufc @chadmendes @ufc A photo posted by Urijah Faber (@urijahfaber) on Jan 25, 2016 at 9:37pm PST We all like to play with photoshop once in a while but Urijah Faber’s Team Alpha Male must be feeling strong with his chances being next in line to face Cruz for his […]

  • PHOTO | Carlos Condit got a new driver’s license 3 days after brawl with Robbie Lawler

    PHOTO | Carlos Condit got a new driver’s license 3 days after brawl with Robbie Lawler

    The fight set the bar for the entire year going into the second day of January. Carlos Condit and Robbie Lawler put on one of the most exciting fights that fans could have asked for at UFC 195. What happens when you need to take a photo for your new driver’s license just three days […]

  • MUST SEE! Guy laughs off body punch from Mark Hunt

    MUST SEE! Guy laughs off body punch from Mark Hunt

    THAT… Is insane. The stuff of nightmares. Nothing scarier than a guy that can laugh off a full power Mark Hunt body shot. #Repost @johnwayneparr ・・・ Mark Hunt in the building hitting the infamous Noodles. Sorry @markhuntfighter, I thought you punched like a man!! @emiliano303 A video posted by Joe Rogan (@joerogan) on Jan 26, […]

  • UFC welterweight praises Conor McGregor as one of the best, the Muhammad Ali of MMA

    UFC welterweight praises Conor McGregor as one of the best, the Muhammad Ali of MMA

    Many of the UFC lightweight fighters were not as welcoming on the idea of Conor McGregor going up a weight class and fighting at 155lbs. Both Rafael dos Anjos and Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone said that it was a bad idea for McGregor to move up. UFC welterweight Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson on the other hand thinks […]

  • Rockhold opens up on Velasquez’s back injury

    Rockhold opens up on Velasquez’s back injury

    Recently it was announced that former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez had pulled out of his UFC 196 main event scrap with Fabricio Werdum as a result of a back injury. Shortly after, it was announced that Stipe Miocic had filled in for Velasquez. Following that announcement Fabricio Werdum withdrew from the bout, leaving UFC […]

  • WATCH! Brendan Schaub banned from UFC shows

    WATCH! Brendan Schaub banned from UFC shows

    Brendan Schaub Explains Why He Was Banned From… by smackhisface1 Brendan Schaub has been speaking out against the UFC’s deal with Reebok. In the wake of his retirement, Schaub has been focusing fully on his ‘Fighter & The Kid’ podcast with Bryan Callen. On a recent episode of ‘Fight & The Kid’ Schaub revealed that […]

  • USADA randomly tests CM Punk and Miesha Tate at 6am

    USADA randomly tests CM Punk and Miesha Tate at 6am

    The random drug testing of the UFC roster continued this morning! U.S. Anti-Doping Agency officials rang the doorbells of Miesha Tate and CM Punk early this morning to collect blood samples. Tate is fighting Holly Holm for the UFC women’s bantamweight championship at UFC 197 in March. On the other hand, we still have no […]

  • Fight Night Newark VIDEO: Road to the Octagon – Josh Barnett vs Ben Rothwell

    Fight Night Newark VIDEO:  Road to the Octagon – Josh Barnett vs Ben Rothwell

    https://youtu.be/iXDchAhIOx8 Josh Barnett and Ben Rothwell are days away from meeting at the co-main event in Newark, NJ and the heavyweight contest has all the makings of the fight to steal the show come Jan 30th. Barnett has made it clear that he’s had the title once and his pursuit to reclaim it is undeniable. […]

  • WATCH! Conor McGregor explains how to win a bar fight

    WATCH! Conor McGregor explains how to win a bar fight

    https://youtu.be/AeT3o_0RTmk UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is no stranger to winning fights, however in this video he explains how you can win a bar fight if need be. ‘The Notorious’ breaks down step by step what to do to avoid a fight if possible, and win if need be. Check out the video above!

  • PHOTO | Cris Cyborg bringing in star trainer to learn secret moves?

    PHOTO | Cris Cyborg bringing in star trainer to learn secret moves?

    No matter how much time passes, actor and martial artist Steven Seagal never fades too far away from the MMA spotlight. When Anderson Silva knocked out Vitor Belfort with a front kick back in 2011, it was Seagal who took credit for teaching Silva the kick. Going into Daniel Cormier’s UFC 182 title fight with […]

  • Dillashaw: Why does Faber deserve a title shot?

    Dillashaw: Why does Faber deserve a title shot?

    Earlier this month in Boston Dominick Cruz reclaimed his UFC bantamweight championship in just his 2nd fight in 4 years. Despite the lengthy layoff, Cruz put on a spectacular performance that saw him pick up a split decision win over TJ Dillashaw. Many believed that the decision was a controversial one, and that Dillashaw should […]

  • Jon Jones: Dancing With a Bunch of Street Peeps – Dance Video

    Jon Jones:  Dancing With a Bunch of Street Peeps – Dance Video

    https://youtu.be/AKJNbZQjG5Y Jon Jones channels his inner Chris Brown as he gets loose showing why the fans love the former champ. “Bones” keeps it positive in this video as he makes an appearance showing that his footwork isn’t just best used in an octagon. Check it out.

  • Rousey camp responds to engagement rumors

    Rousey camp responds to engagement rumors

    This past Saturday former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey hosted Saturday Night Live alongside pop music star Selena Gomez. Leading up to the event, Rousey caused quite a stir when a preview for the episode showed Rousey wearing a fancy ring on ‘that finger’ leading many to wonder whether or not Rousey and UFC […]

  • UFC issues statement after New York judge blocks MMA event

    UFC issues statement after New York judge blocks MMA event

    The New York vs. MMA saga continued today after New York District Court Judge Kimba Wood shot down the UFC’s preliminary injunction to bypass the New York MMA ban and hold Jones vs. Cormier II at the Madison Square Garden. UFC COO Lawrence Epstein released a statement on the matter, which was obtained by MMAMania. […]

  • Josh Barnett on Werdum and Velasquez: ‘The fans will judge him’

    Josh Barnett on Werdum and Velasquez:   ‘The fans will judge him’

    When Fabricio Werdum announced he too was pulling out of the UFC 196 event against Stipe Miocic after Miocic agreed to step up, will more than likely take some incoming fire for jumping ship days from the event. Check out “The War Master” Barnett give his two cents in this interview.

  • Jon “Bones” Jones offering his services for UFC 196: On one condition……

    Jon “Bones” Jones offering his services for UFC 196:  On one condition……

    If it was for the actual title I would totally do it https://t.co/ur2Rq1ycOI — BONY (@JonnyBones) January 26, 2016 Everyone knows Jon Jones has been training like a beast in preparation for his re-match with champ Daniel “DC” Cormier. Although it may sound appealing for Stipe Miocic vs Jon Jones, the chances of the UFC […]

  • WATCH! Floyd Mayweather says Dana White changed when he became UFC President and acts ‘tough and rugged’

    WATCH! Floyd Mayweather says Dana White changed when he became UFC President and acts ‘tough and rugged’

    Did you know Dana White used to be in Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s entourage back in the day? According to the retired boxing superstar, White was a close acquaintance to the Mayweather team. Check out this video of Floyd talking about Dana White before he built the UFC to become a successful business with the Fertittas […]

  • Stipe Miocic hints why he has no opponent for UFC 196

    Stipe Miocic hints why he has no opponent for UFC 196

    It has been a couple of crazy days for the UFC heavyweight division. On Sunday, UFC President Dana White announced that Cain Velasquez was forced out of his UFC 196 title fight with heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum due to an injury. Top contender Stipe Miocic was set to fill in for Velasquez for his chance […]

  • HOT Video: TOP 20 – One Punch KO’s in History

    HOT Video:  TOP 20 – One Punch KO’s in History

    https://youtu.be/TVNhVFNWtFc In the sport of boxing it’s the one punch knockout that stands as the most definitive statement not just in boxing but in combat sports as a whole. Check out the fighters through time who’ve produced jaw dropping results when they unleashed the fury of the one punch knockout. Enjoy the video.

  • New Video: Fight Night Newark – Rothwell’s Rise

    New Video: Fight Night Newark – Rothwell’s Rise

    If you didn’t know much about Big Ben Rothwell, this short video has a few personal facts about Rothwell that will give you a better idea of the man born and raised in Kenosha WI and the fighter who trains there. Find out a lttle of who Rothwell is and where he’s going. Enjoy the […]

  • Fabricio Werdum OUT: UFC 196 card less a title bout

    Fabricio Werdum OUT:  UFC 196 card less a title bout

    With Stipe Miocic looking like a hero for stepping up in such short notice, sources reveal that the fight in fact will not go down between Miocic and Werdum. Cain Velasquez had to call off the fight due to injury leaving Werdum less than two weeks to prepare for a different fight. Werdum reserved the […]