Conor McGregor has become arguably the biggest star in mixed martial arts today, let alone the ultra-competitive UFC featherweight division. So when an official UFC report surfaced yesterday confirming that current champion Jose Aldo‘s rib was not broken and that perennial contender Chad Mendes was the “contingency plan” for UFC 189, the MMA universe took […]
Conor McGregor has become arguably the biggest star in mixed martial arts today, let alone the ultra-competitive UFC featherweight division. So when an official UFC report surfaced yesterday confirming that current champion Jose Aldo‘s rib was not broken and that perennial contender Chad Mendes was the “contingency plan” for UFC 189, the MMA universe took […]
Don’t bother showing up to UFC 188, Fabricio Werdum. You have no chance. Cain Velasquez is going to kill you. Even if you make it to the fifth round, Velasquez is going to beat you up worse than he did Junior dos Santos. Those are not my words. They belong to Velasquez’s head coach Javier […]
Don’t bother showing up to UFC 188, Fabricio Werdum. You have no chance. Cain Velasquez is going to kill you. Even if you make it to the fifth round, Velasquez is going to beat you up worse than he did Junior dos Santos. Those are not my words. They belong to Velasquez’s head coach Javier […]
Usually when you see “Jon Jones” and “coach” in the same sentence, you think Greg Jackson. But Jackson is one half of the head coaching team at the world-renowned gym down in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The other half of the winning formula is the less seen in the media, but just as important, Mike Winkeljohn. For […]
Usually when you see “Jon Jones” and “coach” in the same sentence, you think Greg Jackson. But Jackson is one half of the head coaching team at the world-renowned gym down in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The other half of the winning formula is the less seen in the media, but just as important, Mike Winkeljohn. For […]
Tim Means will take a step up in the welterweight division when he meets No. 5-ranked Matt Brown at UFC 189. Will jumping into a fight against a top-five opponent put Means in over his head? No, I don’t think so. It’s understandable why that thought may creep into your minds. Means has had the chance on several […]
Tim Means will take a step up in the welterweight division when he meets No. 5-ranked Matt Brown at UFC 189. Will jumping into a fight against a top-five opponent put Means in over his head? No, I don’t think so. It’s understandable why that thought may creep into your minds. Means has had the chance on several […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Daniel Cormier had been training hard for 23 minutes when the accident happened. It was a sparring day, and Cormier was planning on 25 hard minutes in preparation for his January title fight against light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. He’d gone three rounds, and then four. He was tired. But by […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Daniel Cormier had been training hard for 23 minutes when the accident happened. It was a sparring day, and Cormier was planning on 25 hard minutes in preparation for his January title fight against light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. He’d gone three rounds, and then four. He was tired. But by […]
ONE FC welterweight champion Ben Askren feels AXS TV Fights’ Inside MMA program showed him an obvious bias towards the UFC—and a network executive doesn’t seem to disagree. The “Funky” one appeared on Friday’s edition of the program, and his interview via satellite began to head south after he was aggressively questioned by co-host Kenny Rice […]
ONE FC welterweight champion Ben Askren feels AXS TV Fights’ Inside MMA program showed him an obvious bias towards the UFC—and a network executive doesn’t seem to disagree. The “Funky” one appeared on Friday’s edition of the program, and his interview via satellite began to head south after he was aggressively questioned by co-host Kenny Rice […]