Another piece of evidence came Wednesday that the MMA community is getting more serious about forcing illegal drugs out of the sport. The California State Athletic Commission drug-tested nearly every fighter competing at UFC Fight Night 71, scheduled to take place July 15 in San Diego. That’s according to a report published Wednesday night by […]
Another piece of evidence came Wednesday that the MMA community is getting more serious about forcing illegal drugs out of the sport. The California State Athletic Commission drug-tested nearly every fighter competing at UFC Fight Night 71, scheduled to take place July 15 in San Diego. That’s according to a report published Wednesday night by […]
UFC featherweight contender Conor McGregor gave Irish fans quite a treat on the final leg of the 10-city world tour to promote his upcoming fight with champion Jose Aldo at UFC 189. In front of a raucous crowd in Dublin, Aldo declared himself the “King of Dublin,” through his translator. “When I got here it was […]
UFC featherweight contender Conor McGregor gave Irish fans quite a treat on the final leg of the 10-city world tour to promote his upcoming fight with champion Jose Aldo at UFC 189. In front of a raucous crowd in Dublin, Aldo declared himself the “King of Dublin,” through his translator. “When I got here it was […]
According to a report by BloodyElbow.com’s John Joe O’Regan, legendary heavyweight striker Mirko Cro Cop is poised to return to western MMA with the UFC. The news was then confirmed by UFC President Dana White by MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani. The announcement comes days after Bellator President Scott Coker discussed the promotion’s interest in signing the still-popular […]
According to a report by BloodyElbow.com’s John Joe O’Regan, legendary heavyweight striker Mirko Cro Cop is poised to return to western MMA with the UFC. The news was then confirmed by UFC President Dana White by MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani. The announcement comes days after Bellator President Scott Coker discussed the promotion’s interest in signing the still-popular […]
UFC 171 avoided a near catastrophe a week out from the event when Johny Hendricks reportedly injured his elbow in training. The newly crowned welterweight champ revealed the hidden injury during Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour. According to Hendricks, the week-and-a-half old injury immediately flared back up in the first round of his title […]
UFC 171 avoided a near catastrophe a week out from the event when Johny Hendricks reportedly injured his elbow in training. The newly crowned welterweight champ revealed the hidden injury during Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour. According to Hendricks, the week-and-a-half old injury immediately flared back up in the first round of his title […]
Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva are definitely not friends. The two on-again-off-again light heavyweights have had one of the most bitter rivalries in MMA over the last year, and it was on full display earlier Saturday at the Mr. Olympia bodybuilding festival. While Mr. Olympia is best known as the competition that helped launch the careers […]
Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva are definitely not friends. The two on-again-off-again light heavyweights have had one of the most bitter rivalries in MMA over the last year, and it was on full display earlier Saturday at the Mr. Olympia bodybuilding festival. While Mr. Olympia is best known as the competition that helped launch the careers […]
It’s been more than a year since Eddie Yagin last stepped foot in the UFC Octagon, but his absence was much more serious than your average training injury. As he was preparing for a December 2012 showdown against German striker Dennis Siver, Yagin started to experience very serious headaches that were not dulling no matter […]
It’s been more than a year since Eddie Yagin last stepped foot in the UFC Octagon, but his absence was much more serious than your average training injury. As he was preparing for a December 2012 showdown against German striker Dennis Siver, Yagin started to experience very serious headaches that were not dulling no matter […]