UFC Articles - Page 105

Cub Swanson has been looking to shake up his career after scoring a big knockout win over Darren Elkins recently. The UFC featherweight wants to move down to bantamweight and face Urijah Faber in a ‘King of California’ bout. The two have a history dating back to their days in WEC before the organization was […]

The situation lately has been a bit complicated for the hyped welterweight prospect, Khamzat Chimaev. The Russian-Swede has been trying to fight as often as he can against the best the UFC has to offer. It was rumored for a long time that Khamzat Chimaev would be taking on Gilbert Burns. The potential UFC bout […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov will no doubt go down as one of the most savage UFC fighters of all time. Chael Sonnen has managed to add more fuel to the fire by recalling a story from his Justin Gaethje fight. There were rumors that Khabib Nurmagomedov chose not to break Justin Gaethje’s arm at UFC 254 and […]

Kevin Holland appears to always get himself into altercations with other fights in the UFC. He had a run-in with Khamzat Chimaev a year ago and now he reveals that he’s also had a situation with Nick Diaz. To be fair, it wasn’t Kevin Holland’s fault if Nick Diaz had a problem with him. The […]

The saga between Fernand Lopez and Francis Ngannou continues as the two trade barbs in interviews. Recently, Lopez claims that Ciryl Gane dropped the UFC champion in training and that he has the footage. Fernand Lopez clapped back at Francis Ngannou for saying that the sparring footage that was released was edited. The former UFC […]

Santiago Ponzinibbio had a mixed bag of a UFC career in 2021. The Argentine welterweight went 1-2 but the record doesn’t tell the whole story. He lost by knockout to Li Jingliang in his first UFC fight back, then he put on an arguable ‘fight of the year’ in a win over Miguel Baeza, and […]

Artem Lobov has become a cult figure in the UFC after popping up on the radar as Conor McGregor’s training partner. The Irish-Russian fighter was not for having big power and keeping things ‘flowy.’ Conor McGregor pushed hard for him to get a spot on The Ultimate Fighter and Artem Lobov became a fan favorite. […]

Derrick Lewis has made himself a big name in the UFC for his huge power and great punchlines. Now he’s looking to take on a former champion for his next matchup. Derrick Lewis is coming off of a big win over Chris Daukaus back in December. Now he’s looking to continue his bounceback by taking […]

Paddy Pimblett was a star in MMA even before he entered the UFC. Now that he’s in the biggest MMA organization in the world, his stock has only risen. The UFC lightweight has plenty of options in front of him for his next fight. Paddy Pimblett spoke about it on Michael Bisping’s Believe You Me […]

Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury are the top fighters in their sports and the idea of a cross-over fight is starting to feel like it could become a reality in the near future. The Cameroonian recently expressed his desire to jump in the boxing ring and battle either Fury or Deontay Wilder. The Englishman responded […]

Johnny Walker is the latest UFC fighter to have COVID. The Brazilian light heavyweight isn’t letting that detract from his upcoming fight and it’s also not stopping him from firing shots at Khamzat Chimaev. Johnny Walker is currently expected to fight Jamahal Hill at a UFC Fight Night event on February 19. The Brazilian says […]

Francis Ngannou is a fighter that’s very serious about making the transition over to boxing. The UFC heavyweight champion even says he wants his new contract to include boxing. Michael Bisping isn’t so sure that it’s a good idea. Francis Ngannou has ungodly power and has shown that he is capable of knocking anyone out. […]

Dale Brown, the famous Detroit Urban Survival Training guy, has managed to get strong reactions from the MMA community for his over-the-top self-defense videos. The ‘Guru’ recently got a strong reaction out of UFC heavyweight fighter, Tai Tuivasa. Tai Tuivasa has emerged from 2021 as a huge fan favorite and has some serious skills on […]

Brendan Schaub has been very vocal about the way the UFC does business with the fighters. The big talk recently has been with Francis Ngannou and the way his team is negotiating with Dana White. Brendan Schaub recently went on his podcast and brought up a great example of the UFC bullying one of its […]

Ciryl Gane and Francis Ngannou have a strange relationship heading into their fight at UFC 270. Gane’s coach has problems with Ngannou, and the Cameroonian champion is not fond of his former coach either. Recently, Francis Ngannou spoke out about the sparring footage between him and UFC interim champion, Ciryl Gane. Gane recently spoke with […]

It seems like everyone in the UFC wants to get their hands on Sean O’Malley. He has been called out by just about everyone and while some make sense, others don’t. Ricky Simon has been consistent about wanting to fight Sean O’Malley and the fight actually makes a lot of sense. The UFC bantamweights have […]

Joanna Jedrzejczyk has not fought since March 2020 when she put on a fight ‘fight of the year’ against Weili Zhang. The UFC strawweight may have lost the fight but no one truly counted it as a loss. Joanna Jedrzejczyk has been on the sidelines and it seemed complicated to figure out when she’ll return. […]

Chael Sonnen has recently highlighted the big problems Charles Oliveira would have against certain UFC lightweights. The damage he takes in the first round is a big problem. Sonnen sees big problems for the champion should he fight Conor McGregor too. The former UFC champion got brutally honest when talking about Charles Oliveira’s chances against […]

Michael Bisping made quite the revelation in regards to the rumored upcoming UFC fight between Dustin Poirier and Nate Diaz. The former UFC champion knows why Poirier is looking to fight so quickly. Dustin Poirier wanted to take a break if he beat Charles Oliveira at UFC 269. Now it seems he’s changed his mind […]

Jake Paul seems to be trying to win over UFC fighters as he clashes with Dana White over multiple subjects. Recently, he has been advocating for better pay and healthcare for the fighters. Anthony Smith seems to believe it’s genuine. Many people appear to be divided on the subject. Does he really want to help […]

Paddy Pimblett has been a hyped prospect since entering the UFC in 2021. Now it looks like he is being fast-tracked as his next fight seems to be against fan-favorite long-time veteran, Donald Cerrone. Paddy Pimblett was recently on Michael Bisping’s Believe You Me Podcast and gave an update on his next UFC fight. He […]

Donald Cerrone is one of the UFC fighters that have made the transition over to the acting world. He recently worked with Michael Jai White on their new movie The Commando. Usually, Donald Cerrone plays a Cowboy with a big beard and a signature scowl. The UFC fighter has been branching out in his movie […]

Chael Sonnen is not afraid of a good hot take and he proves that in his latest video about Cody Garbrandt. He believes the former UFC bantamweight champion is still the best fighter in his former weight class. Cody Garbrandt has been on a tough run since losing to TJ Dillashaw back in 2017. Chael […]

Daniel Cormier has made a bold claim regarding the current UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman. He claims he will never call him ‘Marty’ ever again. The name ‘Marty’ came up during the trash-talk with Ben Askren and Colby Covington. They were calling the UFC heavyweight champion ‘Marty from Nebraska.’ “You know what I love about […]

Holly Holm is one of the rare fighters that have competed at a high level in both MMA and boxing. That’s without including the former UFC champion’s time in kickboxing. Many fighters want the title of ‘best boxer in MMA’ but Holly Holm has a problem with that title. The former UFC champion notes that […]

Sean O’Malley was in the news recently for a good deed he did when he gave away $100 to people at a local Walmart. The UFC fighter seemed to be in everyone’s good graces until Marlon Vera found out what he did. U don’t need a camera guy to help people. you piece of shit […]

UFC commentator Jon Anik gets a lot of flack for being a believer in Khamzat Chiamev. Many seem to think he and the UFC have some sort of agenda when it comes to the hyped Swedish welterweight. Jon Anik is a big believer in his abilities but still has questions for the top UFC welterweight. […]

Former UFC lightweight Paul Felder is the last man to beat the current lightweight champion, Charles Oliveira. The Philadelphia native recently spoke out about the champion and had some very positive things to say. Paul Felder recently spoke to Helen Yee about the UFC lightweight champion. He made a bold prediction on the future of […]

Daniel Cormier has been talking about the potential UFC fighter of the year for a while now. Recently he picked Ciryl Gane as his fighter of the year and seemed positive the Frenchman was the right pick. Recently, Daniel Cormier went on ESPN and changed his pick. He went with the UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru […]

It appears like Dustin Poirier against Nate Diaz in the UFC still has a good chance of happening. It seemed like the fight was off the table after the UFC failed to agree to terms with the fighters. Dustin Poirier recently spoke out on the bout that was supposed to happen a few years ago. […]

Sean Strickland is gaining quite the reputation as a crazy UFC fighter that has no filter. Sometimes that gets him into trouble though. In his gym, he takes training very seriously while still remaining himself, according to his coach, Eric Nicksick. Eric Nicksick had to sit down with Sean Strickland before the UFC fighter joined […]

Ricky Simon found himself in an awkward situation at UFC Vegas 45 when he was being interviewed by Michael Bisping. The bantamweight had a back and forth with Bisping where the two were correcting each other. Michael Bisping kicked things off when he spoke on his YouTube channel. He placed the bulk of the blame […]

Paulo Costa had some big problems making weight in his last UFC fight. The bout ended up taking place at light heavyweight instead of the normal middleweight. The UFC then went on to say that Paulo Costa was done with middleweight and would have to fight at light heavyweight going forward. It appears like Costa […]

Kron Gracie has somewhat fallen off the radar after his last UFC fight against Cub Swanson. The submission artist was said to have a big future in MMA. His father, Rickson Gracie recently spoke out about his son’s future in the sport. “Right now we’re giving each other some space, you know?” he todl MMAFighting. […]

CM Punk had a short career inside the cage but he did manage two fights with the biggest MMA organization in the world, the UFC. The former WWE man spent years training and has a lot of respect for the sport. He’s currently back in pro wrestling as he competes for AEW, his UFC days […]

Francis Ngannou is heading into his possible last fight in the UFC when he defends his heavyweight title on January 22. The Cameroonian heavyweight recently revealed some of the demands he has for his new contract, they involve boxing. Francis Ngannou isn’t simply motivated by money, he has always wanted to compete in boxing. That […]

Cody Garbrandt has been gunning for a fight with Sean O’Malley after the two went back-and-forth at the UFC 269 pre-event press conference. O’Malley planted the seeds for a future matchup. Cody Garbrandt appears to really want the fight and has called out Sean O’Malley many times. He recently spoke about it on his podcast. […]

Francis Ngannou certainly holds the crown for the scariest striker in the UFC. The heavyweight champion has huge knockout power and he’s not afraid to use it. Currently he’s set to take on Ciryl Gane on January 22 with the winner expected to face Jon Jones at some point. Francis Ngannou has been interested in […]

UFC heavyweight title contender Cyril Gane has shared his thoughts on the leaked sparring footage of him and his upcoming opponent Francis Ngannou. Ahead of their heavyweight title clash at UFC 270, Gane and Ngannou has been quizzed to comment on their training footage where the challenger can be seen as the better looking fighter […]