Junior Dos Santos Denies Reports That He’s Left Team Nogueira

Earlier today, we relayed a report from Brazilian outlet Globo that said former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos had left his longtime home at Team Nogueira and made the switch to Nova Uniao. The report said there was a bit of bad blood brewing between Dos Santos and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, his longtime mentor. […]

Earlier today, we relayed a report from Brazilian outlet Globo that said former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos had left his longtime home at Team Nogueira and made the switch to Nova Uniao. The report said there was a bit of bad blood brewing between Dos Santos and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, his longtime mentor. […]

UFC News: Junior Dos Santos Leaving Team Nogueira for Nova Uniao

Fans were clamoring for Junior dos Santos to switch things up following two ugly losses to UFC heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez. It appears as though the Brazilian was listening. According to a translation provided by Bloody Elbow (h/t to Reddit who translated it from Globo), JDS is heading to the renowned Nova Uniao camp for training. Note that […]

Fans were clamoring for Junior dos Santos to switch things up following two ugly losses to UFC heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez. It appears as though the Brazilian was listening. According to a translation provided by Bloody Elbow (h/t to Reddit who translated it from Globo), JDS is heading to the renowned Nova Uniao camp for training. Note that […]

2 Things Junior Dos Santos Could Improve Before His Next Fight

Now close to three months removed from his first ever TKO loss, Junior dos Santos is at a crossroads. The former UFC heavyweight champion has twice been beaten by the reigning champion Cain Velasquez in dominant fashion. Clearly, something needs to change. Offensively, dos Santos is a wrecking machine against opponents that cannot take him […]

Now close to three months removed from his first ever TKO loss, Junior dos Santos is at a crossroads. The former UFC heavyweight champion has twice been beaten by the reigning champion Cain Velasquez in dominant fashion. Clearly, something needs to change. Offensively, dos Santos is a wrecking machine against opponents that cannot take him […]

Junior Dos Santos Believes Next Opponent Should Be Josh Barnett-Travis Browne

Junior dos Santos has given us unforgettable fights over the past few years. From a storied trilogy opposite UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez to a highlight-reel knockout of the uber-popular Mark Hunt, “Cigano” has been one of the promotion’s biggest draws. But as dominant and effective as dos Santos has been on his feet, the […]

Junior dos Santos has given us unforgettable fights over the past few years. From a storied trilogy opposite UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez to a highlight-reel knockout of the uber-popular Mark Hunt, “Cigano” has been one of the promotion’s biggest draws. But as dominant and effective as dos Santos has been on his feet, the […]

Junior Dos Santos Belives His Next Opponent Should Be Josh Barnett-Travis Browne

Junior dos Santos has given us unforgettable fights over the past few years. From a storied trilogy opposite UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez to a highlight-reel knockout of the uber-popular Mark Hunt, “Cigano” has been one of the promotion’s biggest draws. But as dominant and effective as dos Santos has been on his feet, the […]

Junior dos Santos has given us unforgettable fights over the past few years. From a storied trilogy opposite UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez to a highlight-reel knockout of the uber-popular Mark Hunt, “Cigano” has been one of the promotion’s biggest draws. But as dominant and effective as dos Santos has been on his feet, the […]

Junior dos Santos Somehow Still Hasn’t Learned a Thing About Cain Velasquez

Over the past year, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos has twice stepped in the cage with current champ Cain Velasquez for championship fights. Ten rounds. And I don’t think I’m alone in this, but those rounds were among the most one-sided I can remember between any fighters who have competed against each other […]

Over the past year, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos has twice stepped in the cage with current champ Cain Velasquez for championship fights. Ten rounds. And I don’t think I’m alone in this, but those rounds were among the most one-sided I can remember between any fighters who have competed against each other […]