Jose Aldo Expected to Train Tuesday, Make a Decision on Conor McGregor Fight

Judgment day could come on Tuesday for Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor. Aldo is expected to train and make a final decision on whether he’ll defend his UFC featherweight title against McGregor on July 11 at UFC 189. The reigning UFC featherweight champion injured his ribs during a sparring session nearly a week ago. Initial […]

Judgment day could come on Tuesday for Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor. Aldo is expected to train and make a final decision on whether he’ll defend his UFC featherweight title against McGregor on July 11 at UFC 189. The reigning UFC featherweight champion injured his ribs during a sparring session nearly a week ago. Initial […]

Anthony Johnson’s Fight with Jon Jones Could Be the Classic We Least Expected

It took Anthony Johnson all of two minutes, 15 seconds on Saturday to change the trajectory of the UFC light heavyweight division. Johnson’s unexpected first-round TKO victory over Alexander Gustafsson at UFC on Fox 14 effectively took a sledgehammer to the 205-pound status quo. It scuttled best-laid plans and sent the fight company’s marquee weight […]

It took Anthony Johnson all of two minutes, 15 seconds on Saturday to change the trajectory of the UFC light heavyweight division. Johnson’s unexpected first-round TKO victory over Alexander Gustafsson at UFC on Fox 14 effectively took a sledgehammer to the 205-pound status quo. It scuttled best-laid plans and sent the fight company’s marquee weight […]

Cain Velasquez Coach: Velasquez May Be out Longer Than Expected

UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez may be on the shelf longer than originally expected after surgeons found additional damage in his knee during a recent operation. Javier Mendez—head coach at American Kickboxing Academy, where Velasquez and many other elite fighters train—revealed Tuesday that Velasquez may be out beyond March, which was the initial time frame […]

UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez may be on the shelf longer than originally expected after surgeons found additional damage in his knee during a recent operation. Javier Mendez—head coach at American Kickboxing Academy, where Velasquez and many other elite fighters train—revealed Tuesday that Velasquez may be out beyond March, which was the initial time frame […]

Conor McGregor Expected to Take on Dennis Siver Jan. 18 in Boston

Conor “Notorious” McGregor might not be getting that UFC featherweight title shot just yet.  After four consecutive wins inside the UFC Octagon and a report from MMAWeekly.com that he’d be seated cageside at UFC 179 in Brazil to watch featherweight champ Jose Aldo defend his title against Chad “Money” Mendes, McGregor looked to be in line […]

Conor “Notorious” McGregor might not be getting that UFC featherweight title shot just yet.  After four consecutive wins inside the UFC Octagon and a report from MMAWeekly.com that he’d be seated cageside at UFC 179 in Brazil to watch featherweight champ Jose Aldo defend his title against Chad “Money” Mendes, McGregor looked to be in line […]

Anderson Silva Expected to Leave Hospital Sunday, ‘Fine’ but ‘Sad’ After Surgery

Anderson Silva begins a long road to rehabilitation Sunday, when he will reportedly check out of a Las Vegas hospital. The departure comes mere hours after Silva underwent surgery to stabilize a badly broken left leg, sustained in a freak occurrence Saturday night at UFC 168. The report comes Sunday evening via MMA broadcaster and […]

Anderson Silva begins a long road to rehabilitation Sunday, when he will reportedly check out of a Las Vegas hospital. The departure comes mere hours after Silva underwent surgery to stabilize a badly broken left leg, sustained in a freak occurrence Saturday night at UFC 168. The report comes Sunday evening via MMA broadcaster and […]

GSP Expected to Make Announcement on Future at Friday Press Conference

UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre may finally shed some light on what’s next in his storied mixed martial arts career on Friday.  According to the Montreal Journal (translation via Mixedmartialarts.com), “Rush” will host a press conference in Quebec at the end of the week to end the speculation about what’s next for the pound-for-pound great.  The […]

UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre may finally shed some light on what’s next in his storied mixed martial arts career on Friday.  According to the Montreal Journal (translation via Mixedmartialarts.com), “Rush” will host a press conference in Quebec at the end of the week to end the speculation about what’s next for the pound-for-pound great.  The […]