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UFC 165 Medical Suspensions: Jon Jones, Alexander Gustafsson out 60 Days

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and challenger Alexander Gustafsson were among six UFC 165 competitors to receive 60-day suspensions from the Ontario Athletic Commission. MMAJunkie.com reported the list of fighter suspensions Monday. A five-round battle for the 205-pound title left Jones and Gustafsson battered and bleeding as they exited the Octagon Saturday. Both men were […]

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and challenger Alexander Gustafsson were among six UFC 165 competitors to receive 60-day suspensions from the Ontario Athletic Commission. MMAJunkie.com reported the list of fighter suspensions Monday. A five-round battle for the 205-pound title left Jones and Gustafsson battered and bleeding as they exited the Octagon Saturday. Both men were […]

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Walel Watson Reveals He Suffered Through 4 Days with No Food to Make 135 Pounds

If there’s one thing almost every fighter in MMA can agree on, it’s the fact that weight-cutting is never a fun experience. While there are a wide variety of weight classes and different-sized fighters that make up each division, almost everyone (and even some heavyweights) are required to shed a few pounds before stepping on […]

If there’s one thing almost every fighter in MMA can agree on, it’s the fact that weight-cutting is never a fun experience. While there are a wide variety of weight classes and different-sized fighters that make up each division, almost everyone (and even some heavyweights) are required to shed a few pounds before stepping on […]

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UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3 Sells Out in Less Than 3 Days

Houston—we don’t have a problem. UFC 166 will land in the Texas city on October 19 with heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez battling former title holder Junior Dos Santos in the main event, and the fans in the area have made quick work of the ticket sales. The event, which is the third time the UFC […]

Houston—we don’t have a problem. UFC 166 will land in the Texas city on October 19 with heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez battling former title holder Junior Dos Santos in the main event, and the fans in the area have made quick work of the ticket sales. The event, which is the third time the UFC […]

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Are Alistair Overeem’s Days as a Top UFC Heavyweight Contender Over?

That’s a question that’s likely been burning in the minds of fans since Overeem’s shocking knockout loss to Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at UFC 156. Throughout the career of “The Reem” two issues have frequently surfaced as seeming points of weakness: Overeem’s inability to absorb heavy firepower and a questionable gas tank. We witnessed both of […]

That’s a question that’s likely been burning in the minds of fans since Overeem’s shocking knockout loss to Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at UFC 156. Throughout the career of “The Reem” two issues have frequently surfaced as seeming points of weakness: Overeem’s inability to absorb heavy firepower and a questionable gas tank. We witnessed both of […]

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Will Chris Leben’s Biggest Test Come in the Days Following UFC 155?

Heading into every UFC fight card there are always a handful of fighters that have something much greater than a win or a loss at stake. At UFC 155 you had Leonard Garcia coming in with a three-fight losing streak. Todd Duffee returned to the promotion…

Heading into every UFC fight card there are always a handful of fighters that have something much greater than a win or a loss at stake. At UFC 155 you had Leonard Garcia coming in with a three-fight losing streak. Todd Duffee returned to the promotion after being dismissed in 2010 and Alan Belcher looks […]

UFC 145 Only Days Away, but Rashad Evans’ Mind Is on Greg Jackson

The bitter personal feud between Rashad Evans and Jon Jones leading up to their UFC 145 showdown on Saturday is all but played out now. But in the days leading up to the light heavyweight championship fight, Evans’ vitriol seems now locked in on …

The bitter personal feud between Rashad Evans and Jon Jones leading up to their UFC 145 showdown on Saturday is all but played out now. But in the days leading up to the light heavyweight championship fight, Evans’ vitriol seems now locked in on one-time coach Greg Jackson. In media interviews this week, Evans has […]