Jake Paul and Jorge Masvidal have publicly begun negotiations for a potential fight. Last weekend, Jake Paul left no doubt who was the better man in his trilogy with Tyron Woodley when he knocked out "The Chosen One" in the 6th round. One man who was in attendance to witness the violence was Jorge Masvidal, […]
The UFC rankings have been updated following UFC Vegas 45, and we’ve got the full report for you below! Men’s Pound for Pound: No Changes Women’s Pound for Pound: Lauren Murphy (#13) and Mackenzie Dern (#14) swap positions. Strawweight: Following Claudia Gadelha’s retirement, Tecia Torres (#7), Michelle Waterson (#8), Amanda Ribas (#9), Amanda Lemos (#10), […]
Borz is asking for permission to continue his feasting of the UFC roster. If there's one thing we know about "Borz," it's that he's always hungry. Since his debut in the UFC as 2020's breakout star, Khamzat Chimaev has done nothing but fill up stats. The fights have been about as one-sided as a four-plater […]
Cody Garbrandt has had his share of drama over the years involving his peers, whether it be in heated interviews, on social media platforms, or even backstage at a UFC event. On this day two years ago, we ran a story covering one of these occurrences, this time involving Petr Yan. The following article is […]
In 2021, UFC fans are well aware that Kamaru Usman is 2-0 against Jorge Masvidal, which includes one of the front-runners for knockouts of the year at UFC 261. On this day two years ago, however, not only had Usman and Masvidal not yet fought, but they were not even booked to fight. In fact, […]
Two days before Nate Diaz's callout of Conor McGregor at UFC on FOX 17 in 2015, he had already planted the seeds for that iconic moment. One week prior to Nate Diaz's 2015 bout against Michael Johnson, Conor McGregor had effectively hijacked the entire sport of MMA in 13 seconds. His star was past the […]
Tyron Woodley thinks it's high time to give Jake Paul some more respect. Minutes after the first fight between Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley, Woodley demanded a rematch, and the two opponents awkwardly revamped their tattoo bet during the post-fight interviews. This time, the immediate aftermath was much more amicable. Woodley bore the brunt of […]
An MMA fighter recently lost a fight in quite the sudden and unexpected manner— vomiting. Week after week, one thing we continue to learn about this sport of ours is that anything can happen on any given night and anywhere around the world. Yet another example of this was provided at the Fighting Alliance Championship […]
Jake Paul believes his knockout of Tyron Woodley last night was a statement victory over the entire UFC promotion. Jake Paul and Dana White have been firing shots at one another for almost the entirety of 2021. The two central themes the two have quarreled about are UFC fighter pay and Paul's legitimacy as a […]
On this day three years ago, we ran a story where Dana White confessed that there is one thing that does bug him about the biggest cash cow in the history of his promotion. The following article is presented to you in its original, unaltered form, courtesy of the MMA News Archives. On This Day […]
UFC President Dana White is leaving the booking of a potential Dustin Poirier vs. Nate Diaz fight to others. Talks of a Dustin Poirier vs. Nate Diaz money fight have been running sporadically for three years, with the two initially slated to meet at UFC 230 in 2018. After that fight fell through, both fighters […]
Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley 2 took place live tonight, and MMA News has you covered with the results and highlights! Despite this fight coming together on short notice, Paul and Woodley managed to make a strong 11th-hour promotional push for this event. That includes a press conference that took place Thursday where both men […]
Two years before Derrick Lewis' attempt to pummel Chris Daukaus tonight at UFC Vegas 45, he did just that to some poor chap who mouthed off to The Black Beast. The following article is presented in its original, unaltered form, courtesy of the MMA News Archives. [ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED DECEMBER 19, 2019, 8:07 PM] Headline: Derrick […]
Tonight, Tyron Woodley will face Jake Paul in a rematch of their highly promoted bout from August. But before he was boxing YouTubers in specialty prize fights, he was the undisputed UFC champion. However, according to Woodley, you would have never known it by the way he was treated by the UFC. The following article […]
Just as you never know what to expect with UFC Vegas 45 headliner Derrick Lewis today, the same applied three years ago and has always applied. The following is a bittersweet story about "The Black Beast" published three years ago. Be sure to watch Lewis compete tonight at UFC Vegas 45 against Chris Daukaus, where […]
Dustin Poirier has opened up on his raw emotions and reflections following his heartbreaking loss to Charles Oliveira at UFC 269. Dustin Poirier made his UFC debut 10 years ago, defeating Josh Grispi at UFC 125 in what was his featherweight debut. From that night forward, his rollercoaster UFC journey has been filled with many […]
Tonight, both Tyron Woodley and Stephen Thompson will be in action four years after the publication of the following article. Woodley will look to leave no doubt that he is better than Jake Paul while Thompson will be competing against Belal Muhammad at UFC Vegas 45. The two also made headlines earlier this week for […]
Nate Diaz has laid out two conditions under which he will share the Octagon with Conor McGregor again. The last time Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor faced one another was five years ago at UFC 202. Since that bonafide classic, the two have never let up on continuing fighting on social media. It seems only […]
MMA Fighter Brian Brooks rescued his wife and sister-and-law from one of last weekend's lethal tornadoes that took 88 lives. Many states and communities were hit hard by tornadoes last Friday and Saturday, including Brooks' hometown of Mayfield, Kentucky. While Brooks was home with his daughter and granddaughter Friday night, he received a very concerning […]
The weigh-in results for UFC Vegas 45: Lewis vs. Daukaus are in, and we've got the results along with a preview for tomorrow night's event for you below. The weigh-ins are complete for UFC Vegas 45, and three fighters have missed weight. In Justin Tafa's case, he made history by becoming the first heavyweight to […]
