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Riddle Says He, Not Uriah Hall, Has The Best KO In TUF History And I Have To Agree | UFC NEWS
“I think [Hall’s] knockout was definitely one of the flashiest and hard-hitting knockouts. Usually knockouts that happen that way aren’t as hard-hitting as that. It was a really impressive knockout and he did a lot of damage with that kick. That said, when I was on season seven, I broke that dude’s jaw in three […]
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Lamas Joins Club Hendricks: Unhappy With UFC’s Choice of Pettis vs. Aldo | UFC NEWS
“I’m pretty upset about it. I’m busting my ass, I put in all this work and I’m not being rewarded. I’m just a little dumbfounded by the whole situation.” … “I thought I already established I was the number one contender. If Koch would have beaten me, none of this would have happened.” – UFC […]
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Matt Hughes: Champions Would Be More Exciting With Shift In Mentality | UFC NEWS
“I was big on always going out and winning a new belt. I never thought of it as defending a belt. I always thought of it as winning a new one. I think when people are trying to defend, they’re not as exciting and they don’t have as much drive as a guy trying to […]
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Manager Prefers Other Fights To Cain Velasquez For “Bigfoot” | UFC NEWS
“Personally, I’d rather have him get some other fights before he fights Cain. But it’s up to the UFC, if they want him to go for the title, we cannot say no, either. But all is up in the air at the moment. Antonio does not pick opponents. That has been his attitude forever. Personally, […]
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Two Bouts Booked For UFC on FUEL TV 9 | UFC NEWS
The UFC’s return to Sweden just got a little bit sweeter with the addition of two new bouts. Brad Picket and Mike Easton have agreed to square off in a bantamweight bout and Conor McGregor versus Marcus Brimage has also been booked for the UFC’s featherweight division. UFC on FUEL TV 9 is set to […]
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Four Bouts Added To UFC On FOX 7 | UFC NEWS
Four additions have been added to April’s UFC on FOX 7 event and they are all lightweight bouts. Myles Jury will face Ramsey Nijem, Norman Parke is set to battle with Jon Tuck, Jorge Masvidal is booked against Time Means and Roger Bowling will square off with Anthony Njokuani. UFC officials announced the bookings late […]
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Tickets For UFC on FOX: Henderson vs. Melendez On Sale Next Week | UFC NEWS
UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson will defend his title in a long-awaited showdown with Gilbert Melendez, the last man to hold the Strikeforce® lightweight title, on Saturday, April 20 when the Ultimate Fighting Championship brings the Octagon back to HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. The 29-year-old Henderson is 6-0 in the UFC, including two […]
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Quick Twitt: Former Training Partner Calls Overeem A B!tch | UFC NEWS
Former Golden Glory training partner, Ramon Dekkers, recently took to twitter to react to Alistair Overeem’s UFC 156 loss!
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Quick Twitt | Thiago Alves Hints at August Return | UFC News
UFC welterweight, Thiago ‘Pitbull’ Alves hinted at a return to action today via his Twitter today after nearly a year off from fighting due to an injury which forced him out of a UFC 149 bout with Siyar Bahadurzada. When asked by a fan dubbed, @italianUFCfan, Alves responded with a month and a promise […]
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VIDEO | Randy Couture Responds To UFC Drama, Will Deal With Cornering Son When The Time Comes | UFC NEWS
Randy Couture finds himself in a bit of a pickle. According to UFC President Dana White he is no longer allowed to attend any UFC events. He is banned for life for signing with SPIKE TV and Bellator. The catch, is that Randy’s son, Ryan has just signed a deal with the UFC and will […]
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Dana White Calls Ryan Couture, Tells Him Father Unwelcome At Events, Offers UFC Release | UFC NEWS
“I called Ryan Couture and I said, ‘Ryan, this is probably the weirdest conversation you are ever going to have with me. You signed a deal with us to fight in the UFC. I want you here if you want to be here. But I need you to understand this; me and your dad are […]
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Thiago Tavares Fails UFC on FX 7 Drug Test: Tests Positive For Steroids, Suspended 9 Months | UFC NEWS
Zuffa, LLC, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship®, released the following statement today regarding drug test results from UFC on FX 7 that took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on January 19, 2013. All 22 fighters on the UFC on FX 7 card were drug tested at the event and all fighters passed their drug […]
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Cain Unsure Who’s Next For Summer Return, Won’t Fight Cormier | UFC NEWS
“I would not fight [Daniel Cormier]. He’s my coach, teammate and my friend.” In true Cain style, the champ kept it short and sweet when asked about a potential matchup between himself and Daniel Cormier. This comes out of last night’s “UFC Tonight” on FUEL TV. Anyone think the two should put friendship aside and […]
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Tyron Woodley Calls Out Rory MacDonald | UFC NEWS
“I want to fight [Rory MacDonald]. If anything happens with Carlos Condit, God forbid, or something happens with that fight, I already told Dana White. Nobody’s calling him out for a reason, because he’s freaking unreal. But if you wait, you think he’s going to stop getting better? In two years, this kid’s probably going […]
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Pettis: Aldo Tougher For Opponent Than Ben Henderson | UFC NEWS
“He’s good where I’m good — he likes to stand, trade and bang, and I feel like I’m more well-rounded and can offer him a big challenge…. Aldo is a tougher fight [than Ben Henderson] … that’s why I asked for it. He’s going through opponents like crazy. He just beat the last 155-pound champion. […]
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Chael Sonnen Blasts UFC Rankings | UFC NEWS
UFC Tonight analysts Ariel Helwani, Chael Sonnen and Kenny Florian gave their take on the newly official UFC Fighter Rankings. The analysts had some serious issues with the first set of rankings, what do you think?
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VIDEO | ‘UFC 157: ROUSEY VS. CARMOUCHE’ PREVIEW | UFC NEWS
The UFC will make history at UFC 157, when Ronda Rousey defends her women’s bantamweight title against Liz Carmouche in the UFC’s first women’s bout. Plus Dan Henderson takes on Lyoto Machida in a pivotal light heavyweight matchup.
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VIDEO | TUF 17, Episode 2: After The KO – Uriah Hall Delivers Nasty Knock Out | UFC NEWS
What was Uriah Hall feeling post-fight? Watch The Ultimate Fighter Tuesdays at 9 ET/PT on FX with replays on FUEL TV.
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TUF 17, Episode 3 Results:Team Sonnen moves ahead 2-0 with massive KO win by Uriah Hall | UFC NEWS
The Ultimate Fighter returned Tuesday night on FX with the third episode of the season – “Embrace the Suffering.” In the second preliminary bout of the series, Uriah Hall, from Queens, N.Y., defeated St Louis’ Adam Cella with one of the most shattering knock outs in TUF history. With four seconds remaining in the first […]
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Pettis Books Aldo Title Fight For August 3 | UFC NEWS
With a division as ripe as the UFC’s 145-pound weigh-class, it’s hard to understand why title challengers keep dropping down to face the Brazilian born champion, Jose Aldo. The latest to do so is lightweight contender Anthony Pettis, who will make the transition to featherweight on August 3rd to fight for UFC gold against Jose […]
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Magalhaes Responds To Critical Phil Davis | UFC NEWS
“I’m not gonna disagree with him, that I’m being a troll on Twitter, because I got what I wanted, I got the fight. As far as how the fight is gonna go, I’m gonna get what I want there, too. It’s gonna be a win for me. What is he gonna do? Outwrestle me? That’s […]
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For The First Time Ever UFC Officials Release Fighter Rankings | UFC NEWS
The UFC has never set in place a rankings system to classify their fighters as top 10 caliber. Until recently, the media and fans and commentators were all pretty much left to speculate on who was top 10 worthy. While all opinion based, the UFC took to some key members of the media to come […]
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Dana White: The Blackzilians Have Some Work To Do | UFC NEWS
“Blackzilians didn’t represent [at UFC 156]. It was a bad night for them. In the first round, [Overeem] was running into a clinch. He wasn’t throwing anything. Running into a clinch, his hands were down by his knees. Yeah, it was a weird fight. “I don’t know if he thought he could out-slick him and […]
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Phil Davis On Magalhaes: He Doesn’t Deserve To Fight Me | UFC NEWS
“You know, If I say it simply, he is out of my level, he doesn’t deserve to be fighting me, I feel like that sounds worse than it actually is and it almost sounds like I am talking about his character a person rather than his fighting skills. So let’s say, what he’s done in […]
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VIDEO | Ronda Rousey On Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel (Preview) | UFC NEWS
Tune UFC female champion, Ronda Rousey, is hitting HBO on the 19th of this month in a special that takes you deep inside the life and mind of the UFC”s first ever female champion.
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COACH | Anthony Pettis Motivated To Be The Next Anderson Silva
“Besides, he’s coming into the prime of his life. He wants to fight now. He’d fight next week if [the UFC] gives him a body; that’s his attitude. He’d fight three more times this year if you could.” “He wants to fight Aldo and then fight for the lightweight title. I’m all for it if […]
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UFC 156 Medical Suspensions Report: 13 Fighters Out, Including Overeem / Edgar | UFC NEWS
Last weekend UFC 156 took place from The Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Thirteen of the evenings competitors have received medical suspensions from the Nevada State Athletic Commission. The full list of required medical suspensions is as follows: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira: Suspended indefinitely until cleared by ophthalmologist for potential right eye injury Frankie […]
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Salary Report: Rashad Evans Tops UFC 156 Payroll | UFC NEWS
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the disclosed fighter salaries from last weekend’s UFC 156 event. Former UFC light-heavyweight champion, Rashad Evans, took home the largest cut on the night even in defeat. His teammate, Alistair Overeem, came in a close second for his third round loss to “Bigfoot” Silva. The full UFC 156 […]