Conor McGregor, the loquacious 26-year-old Irishman with a silver tongue, golden fists and cash-green dreams, had less than two minutes to style on poor Dustin Poirier at UFC 178. Then it was all over, a left hand just missing Poirier‘s head but the attached elbow doing no such thing, leaving the No. 5 featherweight in […]
Conor McGregor, the loquacious 26-year-old Irishman with a silver tongue, golden fists and cash-green dreams, had less than two minutes to style on poor Dustin Poirier at UFC 178. Then it was all over, a left hand just missing Poirier‘s head but the attached elbow doing no such thing, leaving the No. 5 featherweight in […]
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Dana White doesn’t like somebody, and he doesn’t mind telling anyone who will listen exactly what he thinks. It’s that trait that made White one of the biggest stars in the UFC. Fighters come and go, but White and his over-the-top soundbites never stop. He’s always there […]
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Dana White doesn’t like somebody, and he doesn’t mind telling anyone who will listen exactly what he thinks. It’s that trait that made White one of the biggest stars in the UFC. Fighters come and go, but White and his over-the-top soundbites never stop. He’s always there […]
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is open to superfights, but for now, he thinks only one man fits the mold. Speaking to AXS TV’s Inside MMA, “Bones” indicated that heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez is the only opponent that would make for a superfight, despite recent talk of a showdown with middleweight titleholder Chris Weidman: […]
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is open to superfights, but for now, he thinks only one man fits the mold. Speaking to AXS TV’s Inside MMA, “Bones” indicated that heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez is the only opponent that would make for a superfight, despite recent talk of a showdown with middleweight titleholder Chris Weidman: […]
Ariel Helwani’s announcement on UFC Tonight on Wednesday (h/t Fox Sports) that former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion BJ Penn would be returning from a brief pseudo-retirement to serve as a coach on The Ultimate Fighter 19 was met with a curious reaction, at least among those who reside on the Internet and consider their […]
Ariel Helwani’s announcement on UFC Tonight on Wednesday (h/t Fox Sports) that former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion BJ Penn would be returning from a brief pseudo-retirement to serve as a coach on The Ultimate Fighter 19 was met with a curious reaction, at least among those who reside on the Internet and consider their […]
By most accounts, when Anthony Pettis defeated Benson Henderson to claim the lightweight title at UFC 164, the final puzzle piece fell into place for a “Superfight” with Jose Aldo. The last time this fight was in the works, there was something missing: a second title belt. Now, Pettis has the lightweight belt, and his […]
By most accounts, when Anthony Pettis defeated Benson Henderson to claim the lightweight title at UFC 164, the final puzzle piece fell into place for a “Superfight” with Jose Aldo. The last time this fight was in the works, there was something missing: a second title belt. Now, Pettis has the lightweight belt, and his […]
It was just over a year ago that Tito Ortiz packed up his bags, hung up his gloves, and called it a career after a loss to Forrest Griffin at UFC 148. Ortiz’s retirement was planned well before the fight ever took place, and the UFC even inducted him into their Hall of Fame just […]
It was just over a year ago that Tito Ortiz packed up his bags, hung up his gloves, and called it a career after a loss to Forrest Griffin at UFC 148. Ortiz’s retirement was planned well before the fight ever took place, and the UFC even inducted him into their Hall of Fame just […]