Following a five-round battle against Darren Till at UFC Liverpool, Stephen Thompson has stated he feels side kicks to the knee should be banned after suffering an MCL tear as a result of the move in his fight with the Liverpool native. Thompson, who was defeated by Till via unanimous decision in Liverpool, has been […]
Mackenzie Dern is sticking with her current weight class despite having issues with cutting weight. In her latest fight against Amanda Cooper at the UFC 224 pay-per-view event from Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dern missed weight by weighing in at 123 pounds for the fight that was supposed to take place in […]
Conor McGregor could make his long-awaited return to the octagon later this year against UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. McGregor last fought at UFC 205 in November 2016 when he defeated Eddie Alvarez to become the promotion's first-ever simultaneous two-weight champion at the time. He would then take time off to await the birth of […]
A women’s strawweight fight between Alexa Grasso and Angela Hill has been added to UFC Fight Night 135 in Lincoln, Nebraska on August 25th. The 24-year-old Grasso is coming off a first round submission loss to Tatiana Suarez last month. That’s left her with a 2-2 record so far in the UFC, having also clocked […]
Robert Whittaker may be sidelined for an undetermined amount of time following hand surgery, but that hasn’t stopped UFC middleweight contenders from jockeying for title position. Whittaker (20-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC), the reigning UFC middleweight champ, is coming off a two-fight series with Yoel Romero (13-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC). He won the most recent bout […]
Over the last few years, the relationship between UFC President Dana White and former light heavyweight titleholder Jon Jones has taken its hits, mostly due in part to Jones’ issues outside of the cage. For example, he was forced to withdraw from his scheduled UFC 200 main event against Daniel Cormier just days prior to […]
Dana White is well aware of Greg Hardy’s checkered past, but the UFC boss believes the NFL veteran deserves a chance to rebuild his life. “The reality is, if this guy stays clean for the next 10 years, goes on to win a world title, becomes one of the greatest mixed martial artists to ever […]
Conor McGregor has flown to America ahead of his court hearing in Brooklyn on Thursday. The disgraced UFC star faces charges of assault and criminal mischief after attacking a bus full of fellow fighters in April. McGregor posted a pre-flight snap of himself, Cian Cowley and his son Conor Jr as the MMA fighter prepares […]
Wrestling legend Ric Flair was recently interviewed by Chris Van Vliet, where he potentially revealed Ronda Rousey’s current WWE deal. With Ronda Rousey one of main stars on WWE programming, one must wonder how long the former UFC champion will be sticking around be she calls it a day. If its any indication of Rousey’s […]
UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker put on an absolute classic with Yoel Romero in the main event of UFC 225 this past weekend (Sat. June 9, 2018) in a five round non-title fight. The bout was initially scheduled to be for the 185-pound title, however, Romero missed weight by only .2 pounds. Instead of calling […]
