Category: UFC NEWS

  • Manager: Cormier is one of the best of all time; he’s just not better than Jones

    Manager: Cormier is one of the best of all time; he’s just not better than Jones

    Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones made headlines last week, this after UFC officials announced that “Bones” had been formally reinstated by the promotion. Jones’ return to the octagon is being targeted for early 2016, where he is expected to rematch current UFC light heavyweight title holder Daniel Cormier. Jon Jones manager, Malki Kawa, recently spoke to […]

  • Ronda Rousey eyes future world titles in WWE, Boxing and Jiu-Jitsu!

    Ronda Rousey eyes future world titles in WWE, Boxing and Jiu-Jitsu!

    UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey (12-0 MMA) is the most dominant fighter in the sport today. The 28-year-old has absolutely crushed her competition, earning her past five title defenses in an astonishing combined time of 3 minutes and 8 seconds. “Rowdy” will now meet fellow undefeated fighter and former Boxing champion Holly Holm (9-0 MMA) in […]

  • NSAC confirms they are in settlement talks with Nick Diaz

    NSAC confirms they are in settlement talks with Nick Diaz

    UFC welterweight contender Nick Diaz took to instagram on Tuesday night to inform his fans that ‘talks’ with the NSAC were going well. Today, the Nevada State Athletic Commission confirmed the news by releasing the following statement: “As a reminder to the general public, the Nick Diaz disciplinary matter will not be on the agenda at […]

  • Take a wild guess at who just bought this $3.5M 2015 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse

    Take a wild guess at who just bought this $3.5M 2015 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by BUGATTI (@bugatti) None other than Floyd Mayweather Jr. purchased the last brand new 2015 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse. With a hefty price tag of $3,498,000, Mayweather is one of those fortunate enough to be able to afford such a luxury. Floyd is known for his […]

  • #WCW Oh hello Brittney Palmer

    #WCW Oh hello Brittney Palmer

    Wednesday is great for a couple of reasons. We’ll give you one with this version of #WCW with UFC Octagon Girl Brittney Palmer. Here are some of her latest crush-worthy uploads to the web. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brittney Palmer (@brittneypalmer) View this post on Instagram A post shared by […]

  • MUST SEE! Chael Sonnen gives CM Punk valuable advice in hilarious meme

    MUST SEE! Chael Sonnen gives CM Punk valuable advice in hilarious meme

    We have yet to find out when CM Punk will be making his highly anticipated MMA debut, however that hasn’t stopped the internet from theorizing about how his first fight will go. An unknown Twitter user created this meme, which was then posted and sent to ‘The American Gangster’ Chael Sonnen. Punk is currently still […]

  • MUST SEE! ‘UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant’ Trailer

    MUST SEE! ‘UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant’ Trailer

    HOLY SHIT!! @PaigeVanzantUFC vs @rosenamajunas Dec 10th in Vegas @UFCFightPass pic.twitter.com/qRJZ1zAcaH — Dana White (@danawhite) October 28, 2015 Earlier today it was announced that Joanne Calderwood was forced to withdraw from her December 10th main-event bout against Paige VanZant. In addition it was revealed that TUF 20 runner-up Rose Namajunas would be stepping in to […]

  • Glover Teixeira celebrating his birthday doing exactly what a fighter should

    Glover Teixeira celebrating his birthday doing exactly what a fighter should

    October 28 marks UFC light heavyweight Glover Teixeira’s 36th birthday. Even with having the day off and it being his birthday, Teixeira was still in the gym working on his core strength. Teixeira posted a photo to Instagram with the caption, “Today is a day off but I’m working to get my core stronger with […]

  • Poirier: I’d be “broke and brain dead” if I listened to fan’s advice

    Poirier: I’d be “broke and brain dead” if I listened to fan’s advice

    Dustin Poirier caught criticism from fans recently when he declined to fight Norman Parke on short notice after Joseph Duffy withdrew from their ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’ main event bout. Despite many fans saying that by declining the fight he essentially allowed the card to suffer a massive blow, Poirier stated that the UFC isn’t […]

  • UFC fighters react to latest roster cuts with more rumored to come

    UFC fighters react to latest roster cuts with more rumored to come

    The latest roster of fighters to be cut from the UFC has had many in the elite MMA promotion on edge. MMA Junkie caught up with several UFC fighters at UFC Fight Night in Dublin and got their thoughts on the latest shakeup. “It’s a stressful thing for us as fighters because we don’t get […]

  • Mark Hunt slimming down with AKA Thailand for UFC 193!

    Mark Hunt slimming down with AKA Thailand for UFC 193!

    Mark Hunt has been training with AKA Thailand and has been slimming down for his fight with Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at UFC 193. An epic clash is bound to happen with the two already having one of the greatest fights in heavyweight history already go down at UFC Fight Night 33 where the two fought […]

  • Tim Kennedy would rather fight for Scott Coker than in the UFC

    Tim Kennedy would rather fight for Scott Coker than in the UFC

    Outspoken UFC middleweight Tim Kennedy was a guest on Submission Radio talking about a variety of topics including potential matchups for him in the division to the thought of fighting in Bellator under Scott Coker. Kennedy’s last fight was over a year ago, and it seems like the opinionated fighter has been on the sidelines […]

  • Rousey’s coach doesn’t care about criticism from Rousey’s mother

    Rousey’s coach doesn’t care about criticism from Rousey’s mother

    Ronda Rousey’s mom, Dr. Ann Maria, recently had some very harsh things to say in regards to her daughter’s head coach Edmond Tarverdyan. She stated that “she’s around some people that I think are really bad for her… People who do not have her best interests at heart” after stating that Edmond is a “terrible […]

  • REPLAY! UFC 193 Ronda Rousey media day scrum

    REPLAY! UFC 193 Ronda Rousey media day scrum

    At the UFC 193 Ronda Rousey media day scrum Rousey fielded questions from reporters about a variety of topics from her training for UFC 193, to Nick Diaz’s suspension, to her mother’s comments about coach Edmond Tarverdyan. Above you can see the full media day scrum. UFC 193 goes down November 14th from the Etihad […]

  • Rizin officials searching for new opponent for Emelianenko

    Rizin officials searching for new opponent for Emelianenko

    Recently it was announced that Fedor Emelianenko would be making his return to MMA on New Year’s Eve under the Rizin Fighting Federation banner. There was much speculation as to who Emelianenko would be fighting in his highly anticipated return to MMA. When news broke that Jaideep Singh, who was just 1-0 in professional MMA […]

  • Valerie ‘The Underdog’ Letourneau: I have nothing to lose

    Valerie ‘The Underdog’ Letourneau: I have nothing to lose

    Ahead of her UFC 193 title shot against Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Valerie Letourneau has been dismissed by many fans who believe she doesn’t stand a chance against the undefeated Jedrzejczyk. When preparing for a fight against one of the most dangerous athletes on the planet, most fighters would feel an immense amount of pressure. However, Letourneau […]

  • WATCH! UFC 193: Extended Preview

    WATCH! UFC 193: Extended Preview

    UFC 193 is rapidly approaching, if you weren’t ready enough for the event before, you most certainly will be after watching this UFC 193 extended preview! The card is headlined by a bout between Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm, and co-headlined by a fight between Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Valerie Letourneau. The event goes down November […]

  • Weidman predicting finish in first 3 rounds of Rockhold bout

    Weidman predicting finish in first 3 rounds of Rockhold bout

    Luke Rockhold may have recently stated that he will have no problem stopping ‘slow’ Chris Weidman but he hasn’t done anything to slow down the confidence of the champ. Weidman recently used the Periscope app to field questions from fans regarding his training for the bout. One fan asked the champ about how he sees […]

  • Rousey: Holm will ‘enjoy her life a lot more if she loses’

    Rousey: Holm will ‘enjoy her life a lot more if she loses’

    The life of a champion isn’t an easy one. After losing his UFC middleweight champion to Chris Weidman, Anderson Silva infamously said that he was tired of all the pressure that had been on his shoulders over the years. Ahead of her UFC 193 fight against Holly Holm, UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey stated […]

  • Tate contemplating retirement after recent title snub?

    Tate contemplating retirement after recent title snub?

    Leading up to her ‘UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barao II’ fight against Jessica Eye, Miesha Tate was under the impression that she would receive a title shot upon winning the bout given that she was riding a 3-fight win streak that was ultimately extended with her win over Eye. After Ronda Rousey’s UFC 190 […]

  • Ruslan Magomedov receives heartwarming message from young fan

    Ruslan Magomedov receives heartwarming message from young fan

    This message from a young fan that was sent to UFC heavyweight Ruslan Magomedov will warm your heart. It’s always nice to see fighters positively impacting the lives of young fans. Magomedov is 14-1 in his professional MMA career, and is 3-0 in his UFC career, with his most recent win being a dominant decision […]

  • UFC could obtain naming rights for UFC 200 arena

    UFC could obtain naming rights for UFC 200 arena

    While there’s still plenty of time before UFC 200, talks of potential super-fights for the event are already becoming more and more common among MMA fans. As if there wasn’t enough hype behind UFC 200, now there’s a chance that the UFC could obtain the naming rights for the new Las Vegas arena that allegedly […]

  • MUST SEE! Top 5 women’s championship finishes in UFC history

    MUST SEE! Top 5 women’s championship finishes in UFC history

    https://youtu.be/RS2i6u4CnZ8 Ahead of UFC 193, where both of the women’s UFC championships will be on the line, re-live the 5 greatest women’s championship finishes in UFC history. UFC 193 goes down November 14th from the Etihad Stadium in Melbourne Australia. The event will be headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm and co-headlined by Joanna […]

  • Kennedy: Big Rigg is a harder fight than Silva or Vitor

    Kennedy: Big Rigg is a harder fight than Silva or Vitor

    UFC middleweight Tim Kennedy spoke with Submission Radio about the potential matchups he sees for himself in the middleweight division. Kennedy says the newest threat to the division is former welterweight champion Johny Hendricks who missed weight for the 170 pound limit at UFC 192. “That’d be a fun one,” he said on the radio […]

  • Clip of the day: David Loiseau’s iconic spinning back kick TKO

    Clip of the day: David Loiseau’s iconic spinning back kick TKO

    David Loiseau vs Charles McCarthy at UFC 53 in Atlantic City, NJ on June 4, 2005 #DWCOTD pic.twitter.com/PYN3LXe1fD — Dana White (@danawhite) October 27, 2015 For the ‘Dana White Clip Of The Day’ the UFC President selected a video of David Loiseau landing a brutal spinning back kick on Charles McCarthy back at UFC 53 […]

  • Documentary on Reza Madadi to air in Sweden in 2016 (Trailer)

    Documentary on Reza Madadi to air in Sweden in 2016 (Trailer)

    Reza Madadi made his return to the UFC this past Saturday at ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’ where he lost via unanimous decision to Norman Parke. The loss was the first time Madadi stepped into the Octagon in over 2 years, and also served as his first bout back in the UFC after being released due […]

  • WATCH! Fans talk about what they think of Conor McGregor

    WATCH! Fans talk about what they think of Conor McGregor

    https://youtu.be/rJHDTtqIhVo Jonathan Shrager of Mixed Martial Arts caught up with some fans in Ireland during UFC Fight Night 76 and asked them various questions regarding their hometown hero, Conor McGregor. Topics include everything from comparing McGregor to iconic star David Beckham, to if they were longtime MMA fans, or simply fans of McGregor. See what […]

  • Paige VanZant gets new opponent for UFC Fight Night 80 with Joanne Calderwood out of bout

    Paige VanZant gets new opponent for UFC Fight Night 80 with Joanne Calderwood out of bout

    UFC strawweight Paige VanZant was scheduled to fight Joanne Calderwood for her first main event fight at UFC Fight Night 80 in Las Vegas, Nevada on Dec. 10. Apparently that has changed and VanZant is getting a new opponent, according to her teammate at Team Alpha Male. Justin Buchholz announced the change in opponent on the […]