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Spring is in the air, everyone, and Jon Jones decided to share his warm thoughts with Dana White and the rest of the world on Thursday. Jon Jones and Dana White have never had the best relationship according to Jones himself. They haven’t necessarily had any bad blood, but they...

Jon Jones thinks he has a finger on how his negotiations with the UFC for a fight against Francis Ngannou will ultimately play out. So far, the prospect of a Jones/Ngannou superfight is not looking so good. Last week, Jon Jones asked for his release out of frustration of his...

Jon Jones is well aware that there is a difference between light heavyweight and heavyweight and understands that this difference has the odds of him losing increase significantly, especially against a monster like Francis Ngannou. Jon Jones is all-in on his decision to move up to the heavyweight division, but...

Jon Jones may have deleted his tweet asking for a UFC release, but the thought remains firmly in his mind. As Jon Jones’s negotiations with the UFC for a superfight continue their tense and rocky start, the former light heavyweight kingpin believes that everything would be going much smoother if...

Jon Jones has shared some early negotiation details between himself and the UFC regarding a fight with UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. Jon Jones bore witness to the crowning of a new UFC heavyweight champion right alongside the rest of the world when Francis Ngannou knocked out Stipe Miocic at...

On the brink of returning to the UFC, Luke Rockhold spoke about Dana White and his hold over the fighter's pay. Luke Rockhold is getting prepared to return to the UFC after some time away. When Rockhold walked away from the UFC back in 2019 it was never an official...

Jon Jones’s coach Mike Winkeljohn believes that the pending fight between Francis Ngannou and Jones is worth some super-duper big bucks. The fight everyone is talking about following UFC 260 is new heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou taking on Jon Jones. Unfortunately, just as quickly as the fight seemed inevitable, it...

UFC President Dana White believes that all pay-per-view events going forward will be open to the public.  Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the UFC has done a great job of finding ways to continue to put on events in a safe way. They set up shop in the...

It was not easy for Khabib Nurmagomedov to walk away from the sport with the UFC lightweight championship removed from his waist. The UFC lightweight championship is officially vacated after Khabib Nurmagomedov’s retirement has finally been recognized by Dana White and the UFC. It took multiple meetings and months of...

We may have witnessed Tyron Woodley’s last UFC fight at UFC 260 in his loss to Vicente Luque last night. Prior to UFC 260, Tyron Woodley himself called his fight against Vicente Luque a “do-or-die fight.” After being submitted in the first round by Luque after the bout could have...

Dana White continues to throw ice on Justin Gaethje’s inflamed temper as the “The Highlight” continues to linger in his prime’s storage. Justin Gaethje isn’t a happy camper right now, folks. And as someone who shoots as straight as he swings, he continues to wear his heart on his sleeve...

Things continued to get interesting in the UFC’s heavyweight division shortly after a new champion was crowned. For the time being, the Miocic era is over in the heavyweight division, and the Ngannou era began with the thunderous quake that would be expected from its arrival. After Ngannou disposed of...

Julianna Peña’s relentless lobbying for a title shot against Amanda Nunes has Dana White on the verge of breaking mentally and executively. Julianna Peña has been on a cross-country media tour telling anybody who will listen why she should be the next opponent for UFC double-champion Amanda Nunes.  One of...

Dana White thinks Justin Gaethje has nothing to be frustrated about. Prior to the recent news of Michael Chandler being booked to face Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight championship, there were preliminary reports circulating that Chandler would be pitted against Justin Gaethje instead. Then, after Khabib Nurmagomedov officially vacated...

Dana White believes Dustin Poirier chose wisely when he opted to fight Conor McGregor in a trilogy fight instead of challenging for the vacant lightweight championship. Dustin Poirier’s and Conor McGregor’s unfinished business is sure to do big business, which is no doubt a reason why this is Poirier’s first choice...