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Daniel Cormier is the perfect man to give his opinion on a wrestling match between UFC lightweight Islam Makhachev and wrestling legend Jordan Burroughs. Cormier wrestled at a high level and also fought in MMA at the highest level possible. Islam Makhachev recently tried to call out Jordan Burroughs for a wrestling match. His good […]

Alex Volkanovski is set to defend his featherweight title against Korean Zombie at UFC 273 on Saturday. Henry Cejudo has been working with the challenger in preparation for the event. Henry Cejudo is obviously going to be on the side of Korean Zombie heading into UFC 273. He dropped quite the truth bomb on Alex […]

Julianna Pena had quite the Monday as she went and dropped promos on many different fighters. Ronda Rousey was in her crosshairs, Kayla Harrison, and even Amanda Nunes found herself targeted by the UFC bantamweight champion. Amanda Nunes lost the UFC bantamweight championship but she is still the featherweight champion. Julianna Pena got brutally honest […]

Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling have plenty of beef heading into their bantamweight title fight at UFC 273. The two fought back in March 2021 and the fight left a sour taste in everyone’s mouth. There has been plenty of trash talk between the two and Aljamain Sterling has not been afraid to throw jabs. […]

The welterweight division in the UFC is full of beef and most of them involve Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal. Leon Edwards has had his issues with Masvidal dating back to UFC London in 2019. Leon Edwards recently spoke to ESPN and gave his reaction to the UFC 272 fight between Jorge Masvidal and Colby […]

Gilbert Burns is set to take on Khamzat Chimaev in a very exciting matchup at UFC 273. The bout is expected to help determine if Chimaev is at the top level and could fight Kamaru Usman for the welterweight. Gilbert Burns is aware of the hype involved with Khamzat Chimaev but he’s not sure if […]

Marlon Vera is a big name in the UFC’s bantamweight division. The fighter from Ecuador has been getting big wins in the organization and fans have been flocking to him due to his ‘Diaz brother-like personality.’ Marlon Vera was on a hot streak in his career with wins over Sean O’Malley helping him become a […]

Francis Ngannou has had quite a 2022 so far with the UFC champion recently speaking out on his future. The heavyweight champion is set to negotiate with the UFC for his return while he spends the rest of the year healing up from surgery. He also spoke about the proposed boxing match with Tyson Fury. […]

Mackenzie Dern has had weight-cutting issues in the past and many questioned how bad she wanted to be a fighter. Now, she’s one of the top strawweights in the UFC. Weight-cutting is still a bit of an issue today but not for the same reasons. Mackenzie Dern recently spoke to Shakiel Mahjouri for CBS Sports and […]

Jorge Masvidal recently found himself in a bad spot with the law after getting arrested for assaulting Colby Covington. Many UFC welterweights have spoken out about it and you can now include Neil Magny on that list. Neil Magny recently spoke to James Lynch for MMA News and gave his reaction to Jorge Masvidal assaulting […]

Jake Paul has been pushing hard for an MMA fight against Conor McGregor. UFC light heavyweight and analyst, Anthony Smith, recently spoke out about the fantasy MMA fight and he did not have anything nice to say. Anthony Smith recently spoke to MMAFighting and gave his thoughts on the fantasy UFC fight. It’s safe to […]

Matt Brown has been fighting in the UFC for a long time and knows the game better than most fighters. The welterweight was recently asked about the subject of win bonuses in MMA. Pay in the UFC is broken up into show money, win bonuses, and performance bonuses. The idea was that forcing fighters to […]

It’s no secret that Colby Covington is not a very popular man when it comes to how other fighters in the UFC see him. Gilbert Burns recently came out and talked about how the Florida-based fighter has been avoiding some of the top welterweights. Gilbert Burns has been trying to fight Colby Covington for a […]

Universal Champion Roman Reigns is set to take on WWE Champion Brock Lesnar in Wrestle Mania 38’s headlining event Sunday night. Amid his success, Reigns discussed the hard work of UFC fighters Jake and Logan Paul. The WWE superstar sat down for an exclusive interview with TMZ ahead of Wrestle Mania 38. TMZ shared bits […]

Aljamain Sterling is looking to defend his UFC title for the first time as he rematches Petr Yan in a grudge-filled fight. The two fought back in March 2021 when Sterling won by disqualification after taking an illegal knee. Aljamain Sterling went on The MMA Hour and discussed the first fight with Petr Yan. The […]

Joe Rogan was one of the people to give their take on Conor McGregor wanting to fight Kamaru Usman. Former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen had a very different opinion than Rogan and was not afraid to push back. Chael Sonnen praised Conor McGregor for calling out the UFC welterweight champion. Joe Rogan was on the […]

Kai Kara-France finds himself in an excellent position after beating Askar Askarov at UFC Columbus. The flyweight could find himself in big fights with Brandon Moreno or even the champion, Deiveson Figueiredo. The championship fight would be his opportunity to get back at Henry Cejduo. Both fights are appealing and Kai Kara-France will have an […]

Mackenzie Dern is a UFC strawweight that’s currently on the rise and is looking to eventually fight for the title. The title fight is currently set to happen between current champion, Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza. The fight is a very interesting one as the two strawweights fought back in 2014 for the first time […]

Cory Sandhagen is the perfect person to give his take on the upcoming UFC bantamweight title fight between Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan. Sandhagen has fought both over the last two years and has unfortunately lost to both. Many are picking Petr Yan to defeat Aljamain Sterling but Cory Sandhagen doesn’t think it’s such an […]

Michael Chandler is expected to face Tony Ferguson in a very exciting fight at UFC 274. The two lightweights are both in need of a win and the stylistic matchup is excellent as both fight at a fast pace. Tony Ferguson is coming off of three losses in a row and the questions about his […]

Aljamain Sterling is finally set to rematch Petr Yan after having the fight delayed for over a year. UFC 273 will see the two match up and many people are picking Yan in the fight. A mutual opponent of both, Corey Sandhagen, recently spoke out on how Sterling can win the rematch. Corey Sandhagen recently […]

Curtis Blaydes is very familiar with Francis Ngannou after facing him multiple times in his career. The two UFC heavyweights have been compared with each other for years as they both came up at the same time. Francis Ngannou is currently in a tricky spot as he’s looking to re-sign with the UFC but he […]

Henry Cejudo is the latest fighter to give his take on the situation between UFC welterweights Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal. Cejudo was on Covington’s side while talking about the situation and pressing charges. Henry Cejudo is very against the sucker punch that Jorge Masvidal hit Colby Covington with. The former UFC champion admitted he […]

Deiveson Figueiredo surprised many people when he came out and said he didn’t want to defend his UFC flyweight title against Brandon Moreno. The two were supposed to fight for a fourth time before the Brazilian changed his mind. Deiveson Figueiredo claimed that the reason he wanted the fourth fight cancelled was because of ‘racist’ […]

Open scoring has been a hot topic in MMA with many people wanting the scores to be known by everyone in between rounds. UFC welterweight Matt Brown is someone that’s in favor of knowing the score during the fight. Matt Brown experienced a lot of frustration in his last fight against Bryan Barberena at UFC […]

Gilbert Burns is set to take on Khamzat Chimaev at the highly anticipated UFC 273 in April. The grappling exchanges are something that many are looking forward to because of their contrasting styles. Khamzat Chimaev seems to be the boogeyman of the welterweight division and not everyone is willing to fight him. Gilbert Burns wants […]

Sean O’Malley and Paddy Pimblett bring a lot of strong reactions from UFC fans all over the world. Henry Cejudo is not exactly a fan of either one and dropped quite the truth bomb on both recently. Henry Cejudo took to his podcast and gave his take on the two UFC fighters. He believes Sean […]

Chael Sonnen recently came out and was not happy with the comparisons between Conor McGregor and Paddy Pimblett. The UFC lightweights have a few similarities but they should not be compared, according to Sonnen. “Where is that coming from? How did this ever get going? It seems to be as though anybody who’s interesting to […]

Nate Diaz vs Jake Paul is a boxing match that has been talked about for some time as Diaz’s UFC contract looks close to coming to an end. Jake Shields, Diaz’s training partner, recently spoke out on what it would take to book the fight. Jake Shields recently spoke to Helen Yee and the UFC […]

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington have been in the news recently after the two UFC welterweights had an altercation. Kamaru Usman, a mutual opponent of both, has spoken out on the recent situation. Kamaru Usman took to his Instagram LIVE session to give his take on the situation. The UFC welterweight champion knows exactly what […]

Bas Rutten is famous for his self-defense techniques and has even played a self-defense instructor in a movie. The UFC legend had some choice words for another self-defense guru in D.U.S.T. star, Dale Brown. The UFC legend was recently on The MMA Hour where he discussed the controversial Dale Brown. Bas Rutten was not a […]

The UFC surprised many people when they booked Sean Strickland vs Alex Pereira. The Brazilian is famous for knocking out Israel Adesanya in kickboxing and he’s hoping to get his rematch in MMA. The Brazilian kickboxer has been using the Israel Adesanya knockout to help get people excited about his career in the UFC. Sean […]

Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones are famously enemies but that doesn’t mean they can’t agree with each other every once in a while. Former UFC champion Jones was recently upset with the coverage Chael Sonnen received over his legal troubles. Jon Jones was not happy with how much coverage his issues get compared to much […]

Sean Strickland was hoping to fight Paulo Costa before getting booked against Alex Pereira. The UFC middleweight had some harsh and interesting words for Costa after the fight failed to materialize. Sean Strickland recently did an interview with The Schmo where he went off on Paulo Costa. The UFC middleweight did not hold back as […]

Will Smith shocked the world on Sunday night when he smacked Chris Rock at The Oscars. Many UFC fighters reacted to the altercation and so has legendary podcaster, Joe Rogan. Joe Rogan had UFC and MMA legend, Josh Barnett, on his podcast and the two naturally started talking about Will Smith and Chris Rock. Rogan […]

Conor McGregor is a wanted man in the UFC as everyone seems to want to fight him. You can now add Henry Cejudo to that list as the former double champion looks to get the biggest fights possible. Henry Cejudo has been looking to get a big fight in his potential UFC comeback. Alex Volkanovski […]

Colby Covington is back doing media and that means the UFC welterweight’s outrageous takes are back too. He’s taken aim at the second boxing match between Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley that took place back in December. The knockout shocked everyone but Colby Covington claims it wasn’t real. The UFC fighter claims the two fighters […]

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington were in the news all last week as the two were involved in an altercation outside of a restaurant in Miami. Fellow UFC welterweight Stephen Thompson recently gave his reaction to the situation. Stephen Thompson has fought Jorge Masvidal in the past and is actually hoping to fight him again. […]

Khamzat Chimaev has been impressing everyone in the UFC so far with his dominant victories and fun fight style. Paul Felder remains someone that is a little bit skeptical despite all of the excitement. Paul Felder doesn’t question Khamzat Chimaev’s abilities in the cage though, the former UFC lightweight thinks his greatest opponent is not […]