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“EMBEDDED” – White’s New Blog Series: ‘I got drunk last night and bought that f–king smart car’
Leading up to 174 Dana White and the UFC shot the first episode of their ‘Embedded’ vlog series which covers everything from Dana’s meeting with Jon Jones about a rematch with Gustafsson to Tyron Woodley spending some time shooting guns. Check out the full episode below.
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Cormier’s On Knee Injuries That Have Plagued His Career
Daniel Cormier joined MMAJunkie radio to talk about his chronic knee injuries that lave plagued the former Olympian’s MMA career since the start. “I don’t know the medical terms, but stuff builds up around it over time. That’s how you know the length of an injury.” “(Prior to Jones vs. Gustafsson being rebooked), I would […]
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Manager: Jones Isn’t Turning Heel, He’s Maturing
Jon Jones’ longtime manager Malki Kawa joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour today to talk about Jon Jones, who he believes isn’t turning heel, but is maturing rather. Check out the full quote below. “I don’t know if this is him turning heel, I think what’s going on with Jon is that he’s maturing. […]
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Were Jackson/Winkeljohn Fighters Tested Before FN 42?
It seems there is some controversy surrounding UFC Fight Night 42 fighters from the famous Jackson-Winkeljohn gym. Ross Pearson’s teammate Dean Amasinger told MMAJunkie.com that Pearson said no Jackson-Winkeljohn fighters were on the list of fighters to be tested prior to UFC Fight Night 42 in Jackson-Winkeljohn’s backyard of Albuquerque. “Ross was drug tested before […]
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UFC’s Marc Ratner on MMA in New York: ‘We’re not going to get it done this year’
UFC Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Marc Ratner spoke with MMAJunkie radio about the legalization of professional MMA in New York “It’s never made it to the floor; I would say it will not make it to the floor again (this year),” “I’m always cautiously optimistic,” he said “But right now, I feel like the […]
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Abel Trujillo vs. Bobby Green set for UFC 176 in Los Angeles
UFC officials announced today that a lightweight tilt between Abel Trujillo (12-5 MMA, 3-1 UFC) and Bobby Green (22-5 MMA, 3-0 UFC) is the latest addition to August’s UFC 176 fight card in Los Angeles. Abel Trujillo was originally scheduled to fight Myles Jury later this month at UFC Fight Night 44, but Jury was […]
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Jose Aldo Talks Mendes Fence Grabbing Controversy And More (Video)
UFC Featherweight champion Jose Aldo spoke to MMAFighting.com to talk about his upcoming rematch with Chad Mendes, fence grabbing controversy at UFC 142, and more. Check out the video below, and hit the Closed Caption Button for the English translation.
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Sexual Harassment Case Stopping MMA in NY?
MMA has been fighting to get a foot hold in New York for some time now. It now appears that New York politician Sheldon Silver has been holding out on allowing a bill that would legalize MMA in New York to move ahead to a vote. nypost.com first made the connection between Silver’s shady dealing […]
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Team Alpha Male Celebrates T.J. Dillashaw’s Win
Team Alpha Male celebrated T.J. Dillashaw’s win over Renan Barao with a rather interesting cake featuring the UFC Title Belt with a penis next to it holding a sign saying “Yay TJ” while shooting a load onto the belt. Possibly one of the stranger celebrations, check out the picture below. Yup, we’re just as confused […]
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Mel Gibson Shows Off Biceps While Posing With Octagon Girls
Mel Gibson joined Anthony Pettis cageside to watch UFC Fight Night live this past Saturday and show off his biceps. Mel joined Octagon girls Rachelle Leah and Chrissy Blair for a picture during the event. Check it out below.
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Jon Anik And Kenny Florian Preview UFC 174 (Video)
Jon Anik and Kenny Florian previewed UFC 174 during last Saturday’s UFC broadcast. Check out the video below.
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Bryan Caraway Apologizes For Fish-Hooking Erik Perez
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov had it’s fair share of controversy. Aside from Ross Pearson being robbed of a decision win, Bryan Caraway caught some attention, and for all the wrong reasons. In round 1 of his bout with Erik ‘Goyito’ Perez, Caraway fish-hooked Erik Perez, while he had Perez’ back. Now Caraway is […]
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Ross Pearson Feels Like He Lost ‘Half A Paycheck’
Ross Pearson was on the short end of arguably one of the worst decisions in MMA history this past Saturday. Pearson talked about what losing that bout meant to him in an interview after the fight. “He put on a tough fight, but I think I won every round. It just sucks. I’m hurting right […]
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Ross Pearson Officially Appeals Decision Loss To Sanchez
On the heels of arguably one of the worst decisions in MMA history, The Telgraph has reported that Ross Pearson and head coach Eric Del Fierro have officially filed a complaint with the New Mexico Athletic Commission as well as filed an appeal with the commission. Unless the commission uncovers any foul play or conspiracy […]
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Greg ‘Sergei’ Jackson Does Russian Accent For Khabilov (Video)
Greg Jackson got into his character known as ‘Sergei’ between rounds while cornering Rustam Khabilov against Ben Henderson this past Saturday. Although Jackson put on a Russian accent, at times it sounded slightly Irish. Anyone that knows Jackson knows he is somewhat notorious for attempting different accents depending on the fighter he’s cornering. Check out […]
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Myles Jury Injured, Out Of Trujillo Bout
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens has taken a hit, Myles Jury has pulled out of his bout against Abel Trujillo. Jury’s manager Ryan Hass spoke to Foxspots.com about the seemingly minor injury saying: “[An] injury pushed Myles back at least a month,” Hass said, “with limited training next couple weeks. No biggie, though. Everything […]
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Countdown to UFC 174: MacDonald vs. Woodley (Video)
UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov takes place this weekend, and as always the UFC’s ‘Countdown’ series has stared airing to hype the event. Below is the segment from the co-main event: Rory MacDonald vs. Tyron Woodley.
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Bjorn Rebney Comments On Going Head To Head With The UFC
In about 3 months from now, on Sep. 5, the UFC and Bellator MMA will battle it out in Connecticut. Both promotions have an event scheduled for that day, and the venues are 10 miles apart. Bellator’s card will take place at Mohegan Sun on that Friday, which is when Bellator’s fights usually […]
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Diaz Camp Responds: ‘Diego Not Important, Lucky For Ret@rded Judges’
“Diego isn’t important enough to warrant a response. He should count his lucky stars two retarded judges were watching Oprah reruns while he was fighting and then handed him a win.” That’s not nice… In a recent statement made to MMAMAnia.com, Mike Kogan, the manager of Nathan Diaz discussed the recent call outs made by […]
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Nick Diaz Discusses His Very First Street Fight
In a recent interview, Nick Diaz discussed his first ever street fight, as a first-grader. Enjoy!
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.gif | Jason High Shoves Ref During Saturday’s ‘UFC Fight Night: Albuquerque’ Event
Saturday night, UFC lightweight Jason High didn’t agree with the stoppage in his fight. (Replay HERE) In fact, upon learning of the ref’s decision to halt the action, he got up and proceeded to push the him. A clear rule violation. High will likely receive some disciplinary action for the mistake. Here’s the replay incase […]
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PHOTO | Lorenzo Fertitta Looking Jacked At Team Alpha Male Gathering
UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta is huge! During a recent hangout session in Sacramento, the UFC boss took some time to pose with Team Alpha Male at a celebration for TJ Dillashaw’s new title reign. Here’s the full post: Caption reads, All star crew in Sac-town! @lorenzofertitta @JoeJitsu @chadmendes @TJDillashaw @LancePalmer @sneakytommy #gif
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UFC Covers Funeral Expenses For Green’s Brother
Say what you want about the UFC brass, but they seem to always come through when they’re needed. In an unfortunate twist of fate, UFC lightweight fighter Bobby Green suffered the loss of his brother last week during a shoot out in Southern California. (More on that HERE) As a kind gesture the Green family, […]
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Moraga Nose Not Broken, Doctors Stopped Fight For No Reason
Ut-Oh! As if the city of Albuquerque needed another blemish on their reputation following Saturday’s UFC event… In a flyweight bout on Saturday’s main card, John Dodson earned a Doctor Stoppage victory after the ringside physician wouldn’t let Moraga continue, due to a broken nose. (Replay HERE) Now there’s this: Nose not broken btw. Four […]
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Dillashaw On Barao Insult: ‘It was just a joke’
“There are a lot of crap being said about this episode. Actually, Urijah has never posted anything. A guy from our gym did the joke. Duane was going to give a Muay Thai seminar and the guy did the joke. It was because Duane said during my fight with Barao that I was giving him […]
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Cub Swanson: ‘A Title Shot Is Inevitable’
With the UFC in his camp’s backyard, top UFC featherweight Cub Swanson gave some time to the media. Here’s his Scrum, enjoy!
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Countdown to UFC 174: Demetrious Johnson vs. Ali Bagautinov
UFC Countdown takes you behind the scenes before UFC 174 as six stars try to redefine their divisions on Saturday, June 14. Undefeated at flyweight, Demetrious Johnson makes his fourth title defense against surging Russian Ali Bagautinov.
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Jackson giving Caraway Benefit Of The Doubt In Fish Hooking Incident
“Oh, that’s not good. Fishhook? Well, you have to give Bryan the benefit of the doubt. I hope he didn’t do that on purpose, but things happen I guess. The bottom line in ‘Goyito’ made a mistake, and he learned from that mistake I hope. We won’t be shooting from across the cage again.” “He […]