Joanna Jedrzejczyk in Line for Title Shot Following UFC on Fox 13 Win

Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk will likely be the first person to challenge newly minted UFC women’s strawweight champion Carla Esparza for her throne. The news was announced by UFC President Dana White after Jedrzejczyk‘s win over Claudia Gadelha at UFC on Fox 13. Dana White a big fan of Joanna Jędrzejczyk . Says she’s “probably going […]

Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk will likely be the first person to challenge newly minted UFC women’s strawweight champion Carla Esparza for her throne. The news was announced by UFC President Dana White after Jedrzejczyk‘s win over Claudia Gadelha at UFC on Fox 13. Dana White a big fan of Joanna Jędrzejczyk . Says she’s “probably going […]

UFC Rankings: Good Calls and Bad Calls Following UFC 181

It’s been a long and winding road for Robbie Lawler, but he reached the top of the welterweight division with a narrow decision victory over Johny Hendricks at UFC 181 on Saturday. Lawler wasn’t dominant, but he did more damage and defended 12 takedown attempts. Hendricks fell short on two scorecards, but his five takedowns […]

It’s been a long and winding road for Robbie Lawler, but he reached the top of the welterweight division with a narrow decision victory over Johny Hendricks at UFC 181 on Saturday. Lawler wasn’t dominant, but he did more damage and defended 12 takedown attempts. Hendricks fell short on two scorecards, but his five takedowns […]

Brendan Schaub Discusses Struggles Following Announcement of UFC-Reebok Deal

The early repercussions of the UFC’s blockbuster deal with Reebok are being felt by fighters, and for heavyweight Brendan Schaub, it hurts. A lot. Speaking Monday on The Joe Rogan Live show with UFC commentator Joe Rogan and The Fighter & The Kid podcast co-host Bryan Callen, Schaub shed some light on the current state of fighter sponsorships […]

The early repercussions of the UFC’s blockbuster deal with Reebok are being felt by fighters, and for heavyweight Brendan Schaub, it hurts. A lot. Speaking Monday on The Joe Rogan Live show with UFC commentator Joe Rogan and The Fighter & The Kid podcast co-host Bryan Callen, Schaub shed some light on the current state of fighter sponsorships […]

Francisco Rivera to Appeal Submission Loss to Urijah Faber Following Eye Poke

Francisco Rivera will appeal his submission loss to Urijah Faber on Saturday night at UFC 181 to the Nevada State Athletic Commission. MMA Fighting spoke with Rivera and confirmed the news on Sunday. Faber, a perennial top contender, had his hands full as Rivera began to gain momentum in the stand-up exchanges early in the second […]

Francisco Rivera will appeal his submission loss to Urijah Faber on Saturday night at UFC 181 to the Nevada State Athletic Commission. MMA Fighting spoke with Rivera and confirmed the news on Sunday. Faber, a perennial top contender, had his hands full as Rivera began to gain momentum in the stand-up exchanges early in the second […]

Cung Le Seeking Release from UFC Following Overturned Suspension

If Cung Le has his way, his time as a UFC fighter is over. Speaking with Josh Gross on the Gross Point Blank podcast, Le minced no words when discussing his feelings on the UFC’s handling of his recent drug-testing issues, flatly saying, “I prefer not to put the effort into something I don’t believe […]

If Cung Le has his way, his time as a UFC fighter is over. Speaking with Josh Gross on the Gross Point Blank podcast, Le minced no words when discussing his feelings on the UFC’s handling of his recent drug-testing issues, flatly saying, “I prefer not to put the effort into something I don’t believe […]

UFC Rankings: Good Calls and Bad Calls Following UFC Fight Night 57

With a dominant win over Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night 57, Frankie Edgar is back in the running for a shot at featherweight champion Jose Aldo. Although Edgar has only made three appearances since losing to Aldo in February 2013, he’s stopped Swanson and BJ Penn in back-to-back outings. The Answer also arguably came […]

With a dominant win over Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night 57, Frankie Edgar is back in the running for a shot at featherweight champion Jose Aldo. Although Edgar has only made three appearances since losing to Aldo in February 2013, he’s stopped Swanson and BJ Penn in back-to-back outings. The Answer also arguably came […]