Andrei Arlovski vs. Travis Browne Classic Almost Didn’t Happen, UFC Brass Said

Just hours before Andrei Arlovski and Travis Browne took the cage for one classic round of heavyweight brawling, UFC leaders nearly waved off the bout before it started. After his stirring first-round TKO victory, Arlovski revealed he injured his calf during a training session just days before his bout Saturday at UFC 187.  “I am […]

Just hours before Andrei Arlovski and Travis Browne took the cage for one classic round of heavyweight brawling, UFC leaders nearly waved off the bout before it started. After his stirring first-round TKO victory, Arlovski revealed he injured his calf during a training session just days before his bout Saturday at UFC 187.  “I am […]

The Question: What Should Happen with Jon Jones When He Returns to the UFC?

The news cycle for Jon Jones is slowly going dark, at least until his legal process plays out in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We don’t know what he’s facing there, and we don’t know if he’ll serve any sort of prison time. But what is clear is that, no matter how things ultimately play out, Jones […]

The news cycle for Jon Jones is slowly going dark, at least until his legal process plays out in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We don’t know what he’s facing there, and we don’t know if he’ll serve any sort of prison time. But what is clear is that, no matter how things ultimately play out, Jones […]

UFC Officials Will Go to Calgary If Late-Year New York Card Doesn’t Happen

It’s always good to have a Plan B. Nowhere does that philosophy make more sense than when you’re pinning your future hopes to politicians and cage fighters. So it’s a wise move by the UFC to plan a card in late December for the city of Calgary. You know, just in case this whole push […]

It’s always good to have a Plan B. Nowhere does that philosophy make more sense than when you’re pinning your future hopes to politicians and cage fighters. So it’s a wise move by the UFC to plan a card in late December for the city of Calgary. You know, just in case this whole push […]

Paige VanZant Rules out Ronda Rousey Fight, Says UFC Battle Will Never Happen

UFC sensation Paige VanZant has confirmed she will “never ever” fight Ronda Rousey. VanZant moved her UFC record to 2-0 after convincingly beating Felice Herrig at UFC on Fox 15, but she isn’t interested in working toward a bout against the toughest fighter in women’s MMA. The 21-year-old strawweight appeared on TMZ Hollywood Sports, where she […]

UFC sensation Paige VanZant has confirmed she will “never ever” fight Ronda Rousey. VanZant moved her UFC record to 2-0 after convincingly beating Felice Herrig at UFC on Fox 15, but she isn’t interested in working toward a bout against the toughest fighter in women’s MMA. The 21-year-old strawweight appeared on TMZ Hollywood Sports, where she […]

Chael Sonnen Holds Reddit AMA, Says Jones vs. Rumble ‘Won’t Happen’

Chael Sonnen still spits hot fire when given the mic.  Or, in this case, a keyboard…but the point stands.  The former UFC middleweight and light heavyweight title challenger recently held a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) in which Reddit users were free to fire away with any and every question they had for the American […]

Chael Sonnen still spits hot fire when given the mic.  Or, in this case, a keyboard…but the point stands.  The former UFC middleweight and light heavyweight title challenger recently held a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) in which Reddit users were free to fire away with any and every question they had for the American […]

MMA in 2015: 8 UFC Superfights That Could Happen by Year’s End

What is an MMA superfight?  Is it one that crosses promotional barriers, like Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva? Is it one that involves champions defying weight classes, as BJ Penn and Georges St-Pierre once did? Is it one that spans generations, like Matt Hughes vs. Royce Gracie? Is it one that captures the imaginations of […]

What is an MMA superfight?  Is it one that crosses promotional barriers, like Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva? Is it one that involves champions defying weight classes, as BJ Penn and Georges St-Pierre once did? Is it one that spans generations, like Matt Hughes vs. Royce Gracie? Is it one that captures the imaginations of […]