Don’t count UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw among Conor McGregor‘s millions of adoring fans. Speaking on Tuesday’s edition of The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, Dillashaw sounded off on the popular Irish fighter’s personality, skills and future. In particular, the 135-pound king took umbrage with McGregor‘s boisterous, polarizing personality. “I know it brings attention to the […]
Don’t count UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw among Conor McGregor‘s millions of adoring fans. Speaking on Tuesday’s edition of The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, Dillashaw sounded off on the popular Irish fighter’s personality, skills and future. In particular, the 135-pound king took umbrage with McGregor‘s boisterous, polarizing personality. “I know it brings attention to the […]
On Tuesday, just days removed from his dominant title defense against former Olympian Daniel Cormier, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones surprised many in the MMA community by checking himself into a drug rehabilitation clinic. The move came after a December 4, 2014 drug screening by the Nevada State Athletic Commission revealed benzoylecgonine, the primary metabolite […]
On Tuesday, just days removed from his dominant title defense against former Olympian Daniel Cormier, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones surprised many in the MMA community by checking himself into a drug rehabilitation clinic. The move came after a December 4, 2014 drug screening by the Nevada State Athletic Commission revealed benzoylecgonine, the primary metabolite […]
Although surely aware his heyday had since passed, former UFC heavyweight champ Tim Sylvia still fully committed to taking his 42nd pro fight on Saturday at Reality Fighting at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. Instead, a surprise chain reaction that began just three days before Saturday’s scheduled fight with Juliano Coutinho persuaded Sylvia to announce his […]
Although surely aware his heyday had since passed, former UFC heavyweight champ Tim Sylvia still fully committed to taking his 42nd pro fight on Saturday at Reality Fighting at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. Instead, a surprise chain reaction that began just three days before Saturday’s scheduled fight with Juliano Coutinho persuaded Sylvia to announce his […]
At UFC 182, Jon “Bones” Jones retained his UFC light heavyweight title and defended it for a record eighth time. He proved once again why he is the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world in defeating one of his most formidable foes to date, Daniel Cormier. A lot went well for the champion at UFC […]
At UFC 182, Jon “Bones” Jones retained his UFC light heavyweight title and defended it for a record eighth time. He proved once again why he is the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world in defeating one of his most formidable foes to date, Daniel Cormier. A lot went well for the champion at UFC […]
Jose Aldo is increasingly vocal about UFC fighter pay. The UFC featherweight champ—and one of the best two or three fighters in all of mixed martial arts—is again airing his grievances over what he perceives to be excessively low pay for UFC fighters, particularly when compared with their boxing counterparts. Aldo made the comments Friday […]
Jose Aldo is increasingly vocal about UFC fighter pay. The UFC featherweight champ—and one of the best two or three fighters in all of mixed martial arts—is again airing his grievances over what he perceives to be excessively low pay for UFC fighters, particularly when compared with their boxing counterparts. Aldo made the comments Friday […]
Over the weekend, the UFC crowned a new champion at 115 pounds following a tournament on Season 20 of The Ultimate Fighter. That woman was Carla Esparza, who is the first-ever female strawweight champion. She now has a target on her back and a new division full of eager, talented fighters. They will be competing in […]
Over the weekend, the UFC crowned a new champion at 115 pounds following a tournament on Season 20 of The Ultimate Fighter. That woman was Carla Esparza, who is the first-ever female strawweight champion. She now has a target on her back and a new division full of eager, talented fighters. They will be competing in […]