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WATCH! Jon Jones blasting the heavy bag
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been hitting the gym hard in anticipation of his return to the Octagon after being reinstated by the UFC last month. Videos have continued to emerge of Jones in the gym working on his strength & conditioning as well as his wrestling. In the video above we […]
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On This Day: Matt Hughes wins welterweight title with brutal slam
#OnThisDay in 2001: @matthughes9x won the welterweight title with THAT slam! Watch: https://t.co/dVQjmxAhA7 https://t.co/rIqImV2tLB — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) November 2, 2015 On November 2nd 2001, Matt Hughes and Carlos Newton fought for the UFC welterweight title at UFC 34. The fight ended with Newton wrapping Hughes up in a triangle choke, and Hughes lifting Newton up […]
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MUST SEE! Conor McGregor spars young teammate “Gotta be quicker!”
https://instagram.com/p/9kBonPrzok/?taken-by=thenotoriousmma Interim UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is looking fluid in training for his upcoming bout at UFC 194 against champion Jose Aldo. McGregor posted a clip of himself training with a partner slipping all his punches with the caption, “Gotta be quicker than that boy, I’m McGregor. The Greatest.” Will McGregor be able to […]
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PHOTO | Dan Henderson on his way to Brazil for ‘UFC FN: Sao Paulo’
Dan Henderson is gearing up to fight Vitor Belfort for the 3rd time this Saturday at ‘UFC Fight Night: Sao Paulo’. Henderson posted a photo to Twitter showing himself on a plane, en route to Sao Paulo for a fight that has all the makings to be another classic! Hendo is coming off a TKO […]
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Aisling Daly reflects on UFC Dublin win
Earlier this month the UFC headed to Ireland for the second ever ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’. The event was held at the 3Arena and drew in a rowdy Irish crowd that lead to UFC President Dana White stating that Ireland has the best fight fans. SBG Ireland fighter Aisling Daly fought in front of her […]
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Ben Askren discusses fans hating on CM Punk
Phil Brooks, better known as CM Punk has been a magnet for criticism coming from the two worlds of professional wrestling and mixed martial arts. After turning his back on professional wrestling to give a shot at MMA, fans from the WWE will have to wait and see if Punk ever makes it back to […]
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MUST SEE! Uriah Hall breaking heavy bags with spinning back kick
Yeah….. So about that kick … @MMAStandUpCoach @ufc pic.twitter.com/GFQrBZPSCW — U R I A H H A L L (@UriahHallMMA) November 2, 2015 Uriah Hall boasts some of the most lethal spinning kicks in MMA. On ‘TUF: Jones vs. Sonnen’ Hall landed his notorious wheel kick on Adam Cella in a clip that quickly became […]
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Mendes: ‘Nik Lentz would destroy McGregor’
Some critics have ridiculed top featherweight Chad “Money” Mendes’ conditioning after his loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 189. Mendes took the McGregor fight on short notice and has made it clear that a full camp would result in a different outcome. “The only people that are questioning my conditioning are Conor McGregor nut-hangers, and […]
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MacDonald reveals what went through his mind during Lawler staredown
Earlier this year Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald put on one of the most exciting fights in UFC history. At the end of the 4th round Lawler and MacDonald stood in the middle of the Octagon after the round ended, eyeing one another down. MacDonald was asked via a forum what was going through his […]
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On This Day: Wanderlei Silva makes MMA debut, knocks out opponent
Nov1.1996 19 years ago today, "The Axe Murderer" @WandFC made his MMA Debut, & knocked out Dilson Filho pic.twitter.com/IOqSNQMImk — MMA History Today (@MMAHistoryToday) November 1, 2015 Talk about a big day in MMA history! 19 years ago yesterday Wanderlei Silva made his MMA debut and knocked out his opponent, Dilson Filho. See the video above!
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WATCH! GSP doing kicking drills after sparring
“Drilling lead leg mawashi-geri with Hugo Beauchemin after our kickboxing sparring. OSU!!!” Drilling lead leg mawashi-geri with Hugo Beauchemin after our kickboxing sparring. OSU!!! https://t.co/EpjN6ScISF — Georges St-Pierre (@GeorgesStPierre) November 2, 2015 There has been much speculation as to whether or not former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St. Pierre will return to the Octagon one day. […]
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PHOTO | Angela Magana ends up in ER after refusing to tap
UFC women’s strawweight Angela Magana, who is known for her skills when it comes to twerking, posted a photo to Twitter Sunday night showing herself laying in a hospital bed. Based on the caption, it’s safe to assume Magana refused to tap to a ‘twister’ submission and wound up learning a hard lesson. In case […]
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Gunnar Nelson discusses issues with cutting weight
There has been much talk lately of weight-cutting and the dangers it poses to a fighter’s health especially given the recent IV ban. Johny Hendricks is one of many fighters who cuts a tremendous amount of weight to fight at welterweight, and recently it landed him in the hospital leading up to his UFC 192 […]
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Lorenz Larkin didn’t know who Albert Tumenov was prior to call out
Lorenz Larkin may be fighting Albert Tumenov at UFC 195, but prior to Tumenov calling him out, Larkin had no clue who he was. He spoke to MMAJunkie to discuss the situation: “Truthfully, I didn’t even know about him and didn’t know who he was until he called me out,” Larkin said. “I don’t watch […]
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Miocic: Arlovski is “just another guy”
Andrei Arlovski may be a former UFC champion and riding a 6-fight win streak, but to Stipe Miocic, he’s just another fighter in the way of his UFC championship dreams. Miocic, who is coming off a KO win over Mark Hunt back in May, spoke to UFC.com to discuss his UFC 195 bout against Arlovski […]
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MUST SEE! Wild Irish crowd from ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’
What a night that was! Look back at the incredible #UFCDublin from the Fans' POV. https://t.co/eXdp19mpvt — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) November 1, 2015 Ireland has earned the reputation of having the wildest and most passionate fans in MMA. Earlier this month at ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’ the Irish pride was on full display!
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Joanna Jedrzejczyk: ‘I want to fight for 2-3 more years’
Joanna Jedrzejczyk may be defending her UFC women’s strawweight title on November 7th against Valerie Letourneau, but that hasn’t stopped her from already setting her sights on another UFC championship. Jedrzejczyk has yet to taste defeat in her MMA career, and is looking to add another championship to her collection. She spoke to Karyn Bryant […]
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MUST SEE! Miesha Tate submits internet pranksters
When the popular internet prankster group ‘Janoskians’ visited Xtreme Couture to roll with Miesha Tate, things didn’t go too well for the group. See the video of Tate bulldozing the guys one by one.
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PHOTOS | MMA community celebrates Halloween – Part 2!
Yesterday the MMA community celebrated Halloween, which resulted in many fighters dressing up in Halloween costumes. The result was many scary and many hysterical costumes. There were so many good ones, that we had to compile a second list of the best costumes from the MMA community. In addition, see more fighter’s Halloween costumes by […]
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WATCH! Tempers flare in new TUF 22 trailer
https://youtu.be/5LWzaPgq6iU In an all new TUF 22 trailer we see two members of Team Faber very close to coming to blows. Tune in Wednesday evening to catch the new episode!
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‘UFC FN: VanZant vs. Namajunas’ lineup finalized
The UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs. Namajunas lineup has been finalized for November 10th on UFC Fight Pass with 12 bouts on the card. VanZant will look to continue her undefeated UFC run as she takes on TUF 20 runner-up Rose Namajunas. In the co-main event UFC veteran Jim miller will square off against TUF […]
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PHOTOS | MMA community celebrates halloween
Yesterday the MMA community celebrated Halloween, and as can be expected, the result was pretty great. Below is a compilation of fighter’s rocking their halloween costumes on social media. Awesome turn out for Halloween sparring today @syndicatemma!! Even had a guest appearance by the real @FlavorFlav! pic.twitter.com/2R7vbiniiE — John Wood (@bigwoodmma) October 31, 2015 Halloween […]
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OSP puts light heavyweight and heavyweight division on notice
Ovince Saint Preux is looking to play the role of ‘Donald Cerrone’ for the UFC’s higher weight-classes. After losing via submission to Glover Teixeira back in August, OSP is looking to get back in the Octagon sooner rather than later with hopes of returning to the win column. He spoke to FOX Sports: “I’m healthy, […]
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Report: Cormier vs. Gustafsson bombs in PPV sales
Cormier vs. Gustafsson may have been one of the best fights of 2015, if not the best, however not many fans purchased the event. According to Bleacher Report lead writer Jonathan Snowden, UFC 192 did “In the ballpark of 250,000 buys.” It is worth noting that the card lost its co-main event bout between former […]
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Dominick Cruz’ hilarious halloween costume
“Happy Halloween from the “REAL” champ!” A photo posted by Dominick Cruz (@domcruz619) on Oct 31, 2015 at 9:44pm PDT Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz decided to use Halloween to diss bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw. The pair are set to fight on January 17th, but it looks like the trash talk will start before […]
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WATCH! Kids dress up as Ronda Rousey for Halloween
Amazing photos from fans in their @rondarousey inspired Halloween costumes! #UFCHalloween pic.twitter.com/WdZ0CsNOG0 — UFC (@ufc) November 1, 2015 Yesterday was Halloween, and unsurprisingly UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey was a popular costume for young girls. The UFC put up a short slideshow on their Twitter, which you can see above.
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WATCH! Jon Jones going beast mode during workouts
https://youtu.be/QNakCQ30g2o Recently, videos have emerged of arguable pound for pound king Jon Jones going beast mode while working out. In a new video, we see the former UFC light heavyweight champ going beast mode while wrestling and lifting weights. Check it out above.
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Belfort: “I’m still in TRT”
Last year when TRT was banned by the NSAC there was much speculation as to how fighters who were using the treatment would fair against their opponents without the controversial therapy. Vitor Belfort, widely believed to be the poster child for TRT, took the brunt of criticism from anti-TRT folks who noted his smaller size […]