Don’t Be Surprised If Jon Jones Comes Back More Baller Than Ever Inside the Cage

If you’ve thought to yourself: I’ve never seen anything quite like Jon Jones—or something to that effect—you might be right. It would be easy to mistake him for some otherworldly thing. Having had the chance, on more than one occasion, to watch Jones inside the walls of Greg Jackson’s MMA gym in Albuquerque, New Mexico, I can confirm that […]

If you’ve thought to yourself: I’ve never seen anything quite like Jon Jones—or something to that effect—you might be right. It would be easy to mistake him for some otherworldly thing. Having had the chance, on more than one occasion, to watch Jones inside the walls of Greg Jackson’s MMA gym in Albuquerque, New Mexico, I can confirm that […]

Ryan Jimmo Picks Bader vs. Cormier: ‘I Don’t Think He Keeps That Belt Very Long’

UFC light heavyweight Ryan Jimmo is a believer in Ryan Bader‘s chances against newly minted 205-pound champion Daniel “DC” Cormier.  Speaking with MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz ahead of his UFC Fight Night 67 bout against Francimar Barroso, Jimmo talked about a potential title fight between Bader and Cormier, predicting a new champion would be crowned should […]

UFC light heavyweight Ryan Jimmo is a believer in Ryan Bader‘s chances against newly minted 205-pound champion Daniel “DC” Cormier.  Speaking with MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz ahead of his UFC Fight Night 67 bout against Francimar Barroso, Jimmo talked about a potential title fight between Bader and Cormier, predicting a new champion would be crowned should […]

On UFC Broadcasts, What They Don’t Tell Us Is Often as Important as What They Do

Reviews are in for UFC 187, and they are nearly unanimous. This was the best night of fights MMA fans have seen in a long, long time. From Daniel Cormier’s winning the light heavyweight championship to Chris Weidman’s holding serve against Vitor Belfort, the evening’s dueling main events put an exclamation point on that rare […]

Reviews are in for UFC 187, and they are nearly unanimous. This was the best night of fights MMA fans have seen in a long, long time. From Daniel Cormier’s winning the light heavyweight championship to Chris Weidman’s holding serve against Vitor Belfort, the evening’s dueling main events put an exclamation point on that rare […]

Luke Rockhold on Title Shot: ‘I Don’t Know What the Hell They’re Doing’

Luke Rockhold is feeling a bit uneasy with the UFC idling on the vacant No. 1 contender’s spot in the middleweight division. The former Strikeforce champion seemingly convinced the world he was next in line after destroying former UFC light heavyweight champ Lyoto Machida in April. No other fighter before him had ever done that […]

Luke Rockhold is feeling a bit uneasy with the UFC idling on the vacant No. 1 contender’s spot in the middleweight division. The former Strikeforce champion seemingly convinced the world he was next in line after destroying former UFC light heavyweight champ Lyoto Machida in April. No other fighter before him had ever done that […]

CM Punk’s Message to Haters: ‘Shut the F–k Up and Don’t Watch the Fight’

CM Punk has a message for all of the people blowing up his Twitter account with disparaging remarks about his upcoming UFC debut: If you don’t like it, “shut the f—k up and don’t watch the fight.” It’s a simple and rational position for someone like Punk, a former WWE champion-turned-MMA fighter. When the cage […]

CM Punk has a message for all of the people blowing up his Twitter account with disparaging remarks about his upcoming UFC debut: If you don’t like it, “shut the f—k up and don’t watch the fight.” It’s a simple and rational position for someone like Punk, a former WWE champion-turned-MMA fighter. When the cage […]

Gabriel Gonzaga: ‘I Don’t Have Nothing to Prove to Nobody’

Eight years ago, Gabriel Gonzaga initiated the precipitous decline of Mirko Cro Cop, one of MMA’s greatest heavyweights, by landing the head kick heard ‘round the world and cashing in on an unexpected title shot. Sitting backstage at UFC 70, Gonzaga didn’t know what to expect. He was headlining his first UFC event against a […]

Eight years ago, Gabriel Gonzaga initiated the precipitous decline of Mirko Cro Cop, one of MMA’s greatest heavyweights, by landing the head kick heard ‘round the world and cashing in on an unexpected title shot. Sitting backstage at UFC 70, Gonzaga didn’t know what to expect. He was headlining his first UFC event against a […]