Author: Dana Becker

UFC Champ Rose Namajunas: ‘Stars Seemed To Align For Me’ In 2017

UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas stunned the MMA world when she completely dominated Joanna Jedrzedczyk, winning the title in 2017. For Namajunas, who advanced to the finals of The Ultimate Fighter before falling to Carla Esparza for the inaugur…

UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas stunned the MMA world when she completely dominated Joanna Jedrzedczyk, winning the title in 2017. For Namajunas, who advanced to the finals of The Ultimate Fighter before falling to Carla Esparza for the inaugural title, the year was one she’ll never forget. But it didn’t always appear to be that […]

Former NFL Star Greg Hardy Added to Legacy Fighting Alliance 33

Still competing as an amateur, Greg Hardy’s climb up the MMA ladder will include a stop with Legacy Fighting Alliance. The promotion announced that Hardy, a former standout in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys, will take on Ryan Chester in a heavyw…

Still competing as an amateur, Greg Hardy’s climb up the MMA ladder will include a stop with Legacy Fighting Alliance. The promotion announced that Hardy, a former standout in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys, will take on Ryan Chester in a heavyweight amateur bout on February 16 from The Bomb Factory in Dallas. Hardy […]

UFC 219 Fighter Salaries: Cris Cyborg Scores $500,000 For Title Defense

UFC female featherweight champion Cris Cyborg earned much respect and a large check for her performance this past Saturday night at UFC 219, netting $500,000 in disclosed salary. Cyborg bested Holly Holm via decision from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vega…

UFC female featherweight champion Cris Cyborg earned much respect and a large check for her performance this past Saturday night at UFC 219, netting $500,000 in disclosed salary. Cyborg bested Holly Holm via decision from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Holm, a former UFC bantamweight champion, earned $300,000. The two also scored $50,000 each […]

Former UFC Champion Miesha Tate Rings in 2018 With Surprise Announcement

Former UFC and Strikeforce female champion Miesha Tate welcomed 2018 with big news, revealing that she is pregnant. Tate, who broke up with long-time boyfriend Bryan Caraway, made the announcement on Instagram with pictures of herself and current boyfr…

Former UFC and Strikeforce female champion Miesha Tate welcomed 2018 with big news, revealing that she is pregnant. Tate, who broke up with long-time boyfriend Bryan Caraway, made the announcement on Instagram with pictures of herself and current boyfriend, Johnny Nunez. “Happy New Year everyone! 2016 & 2017 were crazy years full of transitions for […]

Conor McGregor to Khabib Nurmagomedov: ‘I Slaughter Your Pets, Wear Them As Coats’

UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor appears to be ready to get back into action. McGregor took note of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s win – and subsequent comments he made – on social media over the past couple of days, taking aim at the u…

UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor appears to be ready to get back into action. McGregor took note of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s win – and subsequent comments he made – on social media over the past couple of days, taking aim at the unbeaten contender. I slaughter your pets and wear them as coats. And I only […]

Mackenzie Dern’s Octagon Debut at UFC 222, Two Fights Added to UFC 221

While most of the world relaxed and enjoyed, the UFC continued to announce fights over the holiday weekend. At UFC 222, unbeaten prospect Mackenzie Dern will make her Octagon debut vs. Ashley Yoder. The bout was confirmed by matchmaker Sean Shelby duri…

While most of the world relaxed and enjoyed, the UFC continued to announce fights over the holiday weekend. At UFC 222, unbeaten prospect Mackenzie Dern will make her Octagon debut vs. Ashley Yoder. The bout was confirmed by matchmaker Sean Shelby during a MetroPCS chat with Forrest Griffin. “Mackenzie Dern will be making her debut […]