Yoel Romero recently made a surprising claim about the lasting impact of his fight against Lyoto Machida. Once a top contender who faced many of MMA’s elite, Romero suggested that his 2015 knockout victory over Machida had severe consequences for "The Dragon." Speaking on Mike Perry's OverDogs Podcast, Romero alleged that Machida “wasn’t the same” […]
Alex Pereira has extra incentive to support Sean Strickland in his upcoming fight at UFC 312, where Strickland will challenge Dricus Du Plessis for the middleweight title in a rematch. Leading up to the fight, Strickland has revealed that Pereira harbors a strong dislike for Du Plessis. This tension comes after both fighters previously expressed […]
Dana White has reiterated his stance on free speech following Bryce Mitchell’s controversial podcast comments, in which the UFC featherweight praised Adolf Hitler and denied the Holocaust. While the UFC CEO strongly condemned Mitchell’s statements as "beyond disgusting," he defended the fighter’s right to express them, sharing his belief in protecting free speech — even […]
Former fighter Matt Brown has weighed in on Israel Adesanya’s recent loss at UFC Fight Night Saudi Arabia. The defeat marked Adesanya’s third consecutive defeat and has sparked widespread speculation about his future. According to Brown, having lost four of his last five fights, Adesanya may need to reconsider his championship aspirations in the UFC. […]
Chael Sonnen believes that Khamzat Chimaev will serve as the backup fighter for the UFC 312 main event on Saturday night, where Dricus Du Plessis is set to defend his middleweight title against Sean Strickland. Sonnen's reasoning stems from the UFC 311 event, which lost its main event at the last minute. Given that UFC […]
Following Michael Page's victory over Shara Magomedov at UFC Saudi Arabia on Feb. 1, Michael Bisping has suggested that Page might be better suited for the middleweight division. Despite the Brit's stated intention to return to welterweight, Bisping believes the 185-pound weight class offers more favorable matchups for "MVP." The former UFC middleweight champion shared […]
Darren Till has come to Israel Adesanya’s defense following the former two-time champ's latest loss. The defeat in the main event of UFC Fight Night Saudi Arabia marked Adesanya’s third consecutive setback and has led to some criticism from corners of the fanbase. Having lost four of his last five fights, Adesanya faces increased scrutiny. […]
UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus du Plessis recently shared a brutally intense perspective on fighting, taking the idea of giving it all for victory to another level. In an interview with Mark Bouris, Du Plessis revealed his ruthless in-cage mentality: "When I go in there, if the ref doesn’t stop it, I’m not stopping. I can […]
Tatiana Suarez is set to challenge Zhang Weili for the UFC women's strawweight championship on February 8 at UFC 312. A middleweight title rematch between Dricus du Plessis and former champ Sean Strickland will headline the event. For Suarez, however, her fight feels like the true main event of the night. She believes the matchup […]
Israel Adesanya aimed to get his career back on track in his latest fight but suffered his third consecutive loss after a brutal knockout at the hands of Nassourdine Imavov in the UFC Saudi Arabia main event. The former two-time UFC middleweight champion fell to the rising French contender following previous losses to reigning champion […]
Israel Adesanya sought to get his career back on track in his latest fight after suffering losses to reigning champion Dricus Du Plessis and Sean Strickland. However, the former two-time UFC middleweight champion suffered his third consecutive defeat after a brutal knockout at the hands of Nassourdine Imavov in the UFC Saudi Arabia main event. […]
Israel Adesanya’s UFC journey has been filled with highs and lows, but his career is far from over — not just in his eyes, but also in the eyes of Matt Brown. Adesanya is coming off back-to-back losses, first dropping a decision to Sean Strickland at UFC 293 before suffering a submission defeat to Dricus […]
Fight fans were caught off guard when UFC CEO Dana White made a rare on-the-record 'guarantee' that Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall for the unified heavyweight championship would take place in 2025. Two months later, the fight remains far from finalized. Talks of this potential bout began after Jones defended his title against Stipe Miocic […]
Yoel Romero has made a startling claim regarding former opponent Lyoto Machida. While he's now nearly 50 and past his prime, Romero was once regarded as an extremely dangerous competitor. Throughout his career, the Cuban faced some of the biggest names in MMA but never secured a championship, though he came close on multiple occasions. […]
Dana White has made it clear that he does not see the Global Fight League (GFL) as a serious competitor to the UFC empire he has built over the past 24 years. Since its launch, GFL has signed several former UFC fighters, including Chris Weidman, Luke Rockhold, Tyron Woodley, Alexander Gustafsson and Urijah Faber. The […]
Daniel Cormier has witnessed firsthand what Alex Pereira can do inside the Octagon, showcasing dominant performances against some of the light heavyweight division’s best. Pereira is set to make his fourth title defense against former title challenger Magomed Ankalaev on March 8, at UFC 313. He won his first UFC title in just his eighth […]
Daniel Cormier has given his take on the growing partnership between UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira and former middleweight titleholder Sean Strickland. He recently cautioned Pereira about overextending himself. Pereira is set to defend his title for the fourth time against former title challenger Magomed Ankalaev on March 8 at UFC 313. Meanwhile, Strickland […]
Weight cutting in MMA has been a problem for decades. Joe Rogan, for one, wants to see a significant rule change in the UFC to eliminate it for good. The longtime UFC color commentator has talked about this problem frequently and did so yet again while speaking with former light heavyweight champion Jiří Procházka on […]
Kevin Holland is wasting no time getting back into action, returning to welterweight to face Gunnar Nelson at the UFC Fight Night on March 22 at The O2 in London, England. Holland confirmed the fight on Instagram by reposting a graphic of the matchup. In his caption, he wrote, “Got rid of the ex, back […]
Nassourdine Imavov is preparing for his next challenge as he faces Israel Adesanya in the main event of the second UFC Fight Night in Saudi Arabia on Feb. 1. Imavov is currently on a three-fight winning streak, with his most recent victory coming against Brendan Allen in Paris, France last September. "The Sniper" thought Adesanya […]
