UFC News
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ESPN report addresses Greg Hardy controversy ahead of UFC debut
(Content warning: this post addresses matters of domestic violence, with imagery in embedded video that may be objectionable to some) Just ahead of one of the most important events in UFC history, ESPN has released a primer for the uninitiated regarding their most controversial signing, Greg Hardy. ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap…
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UFC introduces new Legacy Championship Belt, fans react
A few changes have taking place as the UFC moves on to another era as a result of their new ESPN deal, and the UFC has unveiled the newest one via social media and the official UFC website Friday morning. New belt, who dis? Dubbed the Legacy Championship Belt, the…
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RIZIN 14: Tenshin vs Mayweather Preview: RIZIN ends the year with absolute fireworks
Saitama Super Arena is once again to host a historic event, featuring some of the most compelling matchups, sensational crossovers and an intriguing exhibition at the top. Related RIZIN 14 Vivi – What the heck is Floyd Mayweather doing? We’ve made it to the end of the year, and RIZIN…
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Invicta FC 33: Grusander vs Frey 2 preview, weigh-in results, video
Invicta FC closes out 2018 with a card built up mostly by a lot of up and comers, and another title fight at the top. Minna Grusander (6-2) has been quite vocal about her displeasure regarding her decision loss against Jinh Yu Frey back in July, but she’s bringing her…
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Johnny Walker on not wearing Brazilian Reebok kit: ‘I love Brazil, but Brazil doesn’t help me’
Making his UFC debut as a relatively unknown fighter, Brazil’s Johnny Walker opened many eyes last weekend with his spectacular knockout of Khalil Rountree. At age 26, he seems like the kind of talent that can thrive in his division, giving some positive buzz after only one fight under the…
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Brendan Schaub promises Brock Lesnar will be ‘tougher’ fight for Daniel Cormier than Derrick Lewis
Brendan Schaub’s post-fight career has been a great one, having his podcast with friend Bryan Callen and eventually getting his own show Below the Belt. And boy, does he have takes. Some good, some very good, some bad, some even worse. But now he’s got thoughts on the possible next…
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Khabib Nurmagomedov threatens to leave UFC if teammate is cut for involvement in brawl
Fresh off the explosive aftermath of UFC 229’s post-fight antics, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is far from making nice with the UFC and their handling of the matter. On his most recent Instagram post, Nurmagomedov railed against the organization in a post where he reiterates his stance regarding the…
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Check it out: UFC champion Tyron Woodley drops single with Wiz Khalifa
Athletes venturing off to develop their artistic side is not a new phenomenon, but it feels like a bit of a rare one in MMA. Bernie Williams, Shaquille O’Neal, Allen Iverson, and Tony Parker have all had forays into music, among many other athletes. That’s not to say that it…
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Fight Lawyer: Chiesa lawsuit against McGregor won’t ‘get anywhere near a courtroom‘
When Conor McGregor decided to assault a bus prior to UFC 223, he definitely wasn’t thinking about the consequences. But after being arrested and receiving a reduced sentence in a Brooklyn court, his legal woes are not over. After news broke out that UFC lightweight Michael Chiesa was taking legal…
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Brooklyn lawyer: Conor McGregor deal ‘best he could have hoped for‘
After months of speculation and a previous court date, former UFC dual champion Conor McGregor finally has a resolution regarding his incident prior to UFC 223. While it surprised a lot of people that expected a harsher penalty, some others had predicted that this would not be a complicated matter…