Rumble Goes Off on Gustafsson: Some People Can’t Handle an Ass Whooping

Anthony “Rumble” Johnson single-handedly crushed Alexander Gustafsson‘s dreams and title-bombed the UFC in the same night. Would you believe he actually felt bad for doing it? During the UFC on Fox 14 post-fight presser, Johnson admitted he felt bad for being the one to make Gustafsson cry. He felt bad for being the one responsible […]

Anthony “Rumble” Johnson single-handedly crushed Alexander Gustafsson‘s dreams and title-bombed the UFC in the same night. Would you believe he actually felt bad for doing it? During the UFC on Fox 14 post-fight presser, Johnson admitted he felt bad for being the one to make Gustafsson cry. He felt bad for being the one responsible […]

Bill to Legalize MMA in New York Goes Forward, Fertitta ‘Cautiously Optimistic’

Lorenzo Fertitta feels good about the prospect of legalizing pro MMA in New York this year. But he’s not ready to start the party just yet. It’s hard to blame him. After years of false starts and frustration, the sport remains illegal in the Empire State. But recent changes to the state’s political landscape provide […]

Lorenzo Fertitta feels good about the prospect of legalizing pro MMA in New York this year. But he’s not ready to start the party just yet. It’s hard to blame him. After years of false starts and frustration, the sport remains illegal in the Empire State. But recent changes to the state’s political landscape provide […]

Josh Neer Under Investigation After Gym Beating Goes Viral

Josh Neer could pay dearly for attempting to take “justice” into his own hands. In what appeared to be a more sinister reincarnation of MTV’s Bully Beatdown, the former UFC and Bellator fighter posted a video of himself on Monday, “sparring” with an individual after an online dispute. According to Neer, per BloodyElbow.com, the individual, […]

Josh Neer could pay dearly for attempting to take “justice” into his own hands. In what appeared to be a more sinister reincarnation of MTV’s Bully Beatdown, the former UFC and Bellator fighter posted a video of himself on Monday, “sparring” with an individual after an online dispute. According to Neer, per BloodyElbow.com, the individual, […]

UFC Announces Drastic New Drug-Testing Program, Goes into Effect July 1

LAS VEGAS — The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced on Wednesday plans for sweeping changes to its overall drug-testing program that could change the face of mixed martial arts as we know it, including punishments that could potentially be far more severe than what currently exists.  UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta, president Dana White and counsel Lawrence […]

LAS VEGAS — The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced on Wednesday plans for sweeping changes to its overall drug-testing program that could change the face of mixed martial arts as we know it, including punishments that could potentially be far more severe than what currently exists.  UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta, president Dana White and counsel Lawrence […]

Firas Zahabi Goes Off on Silva and Steroid Use, Says Someone Will Die in Octagon

Firas Zahabi, Georges St-Pierre’s longtime coach and friend, has some serious concerns regarding the future of MMA, following Anderson Silva’s failed drug test. Joy and celebration over Silva’s triumphant return at UFC 183 turned to shock and disappointment on Tuesday, when it was announced the former middleweight champ had tested positive for steroids. Nevada Athletic […]

Firas Zahabi, Georges St-Pierre’s longtime coach and friend, has some serious concerns regarding the future of MMA, following Anderson Silva’s failed drug test. Joy and celebration over Silva’s triumphant return at UFC 183 turned to shock and disappointment on Tuesday, when it was announced the former middleweight champ had tested positive for steroids. Nevada Athletic […]

Jon Jones Goes to Rehab: Another Odd Chapter for Great Fighter, Flawed Human

We’ve all spent considerable time during Jon Jones‘ six-and-a-half-year run in the UFC trying to figure out if he is the man he portrays himself as. In the wake of news this week, via Steven Marrocco of MMAJunkie.com, that the fight company’s brilliant but often perplexing light heavyweight champion checked into a drug rehabilitation clinic after […]

We’ve all spent considerable time during Jon Jones‘ six-and-a-half-year run in the UFC trying to figure out if he is the man he portrays himself as. In the wake of news this week, via Steven Marrocco of MMAJunkie.com, that the fight company’s brilliant but often perplexing light heavyweight champion checked into a drug rehabilitation clinic after […]