Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone: I Think Khabib Nurmagomedov Is Next

Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone just keeps winning.  Since November 2013, Cerrone has fought seven times.  He’s won seven times, too.  With his win over Benson Henderson at UFC Fight Night 59 Sunday evening—his second win in as many weeks—Cerrone climbed ever closer to the top of the UFC’s lightweight mountain. A title shot is within sight […]

Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone just keeps winning.  Since November 2013, Cerrone has fought seven times.  He’s won seven times, too.  With his win over Benson Henderson at UFC Fight Night 59 Sunday evening—his second win in as many weeks—Cerrone climbed ever closer to the top of the UFC’s lightweight mountain. A title shot is within sight […]

Conor McGregor, Next UFC 145lb Contender, Might Be UFC’s Biggest Star

It was a night designed for one thing, and for one thing only: To cement Conor McGregor as a superstar and to set up the biggest featherweight championship fight in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. McGregor received unprecedented promotional hype leading up to the fight. His visage dominated UFC airwaves, with very little […]

It was a night designed for one thing, and for one thing only: To cement Conor McGregor as a superstar and to set up the biggest featherweight championship fight in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. McGregor received unprecedented promotional hype leading up to the fight. His visage dominated UFC airwaves, with very little […]

Daniel Cormier Next Fight: 4 Options After UFC 182 Loss to Jon Jones

At UFC 182, Daniel Cormier came up short and was handed his first defeat in mixed martial arts in a close, five-round fight against Jon Jones.  He is now in the position of being a title challenger coming off of a loss, and his next matchup will be crucial.  He will need to put together […]

At UFC 182, Daniel Cormier came up short and was handed his first defeat in mixed martial arts in a close, five-round fight against Jon Jones.  He is now in the position of being a title challenger coming off of a loss, and his next matchup will be crucial.  He will need to put together […]

UFC 182 Notebook: Jones/Cormier Bad Blood, McGregor Title Shot Next

LAS VEGAS — Of the many UFC “rivalries” over the years, 98 percent of them are fake, created out of thin air for the purpose of selling pay-per-views. We have heard endless stories of fighters who hate each other, only to see them hug after the fight and admit they were just trying to sell […]

LAS VEGAS — Of the many UFC “rivalries” over the years, 98 percent of them are fake, created out of thin air for the purpose of selling pay-per-views. We have heard endless stories of fighters who hate each other, only to see them hug after the fight and admit they were just trying to sell […]

Jose Aldo Wants Conor McGregor for Next Featherweight Title Challenger

Add an important name to the list of those who want to see Conor McGregor as the next featherweight title challenger: the champ. UFC featherweight belt holder Jose Aldo said during a Q&A session in Brazil Friday that he hoped the fast-talking, hard-striking Irishman was next in line to face him for the title. “I […]

Add an important name to the list of those who want to see Conor McGregor as the next featherweight title challenger: the champ. UFC featherweight belt holder Jose Aldo said during a Q&A session in Brazil Friday that he hoped the fast-talking, hard-striking Irishman was next in line to face him for the title. “I […]

Hendricks-Lawler Trilogy? Rory MacDonald Won’t Get Next Welterweight Title Shot

In an announcement that may pave the way for a blockbusting rubber match next year, UFC welterweight contender Rory MacDonald confirmed Wednesday that he is not the next challenger for new champion Robbie Lawler. The news came via broadcaster Ariel Helwani on UFC Tonight, which airs on Fox Sports 1, and was later also reported by […]

In an announcement that may pave the way for a blockbusting rubber match next year, UFC welterweight contender Rory MacDonald confirmed Wednesday that he is not the next challenger for new champion Robbie Lawler. The news came via broadcaster Ariel Helwani on UFC Tonight, which airs on Fox Sports 1, and was later also reported by […]