Al Iaquinta Embraces New Opponent, Bigger Opportunity to Shine at Fight Night 71

Fortunes can change rapidly in mixed martial arts. Opportunities for a fighter to progress are frequently lost and found because of injury and additional circumstance, which has created an environment where those who are ready to step up to seize the moment can find tremendous benefit in the risks that are taken.  Al Iaquinta‘s ambitions […]

Fortunes can change rapidly in mixed martial arts. Opportunities for a fighter to progress are frequently lost and found because of injury and additional circumstance, which has created an environment where those who are ready to step up to seize the moment can find tremendous benefit in the risks that are taken.  Al Iaquinta‘s ambitions […]

UFC Fighter Plays Rock-Paper-Scissors with Opponent During Staredown

After two opponents weigh in for a fight, they typically do a staredown for the cameras. These encounters are usually intense, as you’re staring into the eyes of someone you want to beat down in a few days’ time. UFC fighter Sean O’Connell, on the other hand, decided to have some fun during his staredown with Anthony […]

After two opponents weigh in for a fight, they typically do a staredown for the cameras. These encounters are usually intense, as you’re staring into the eyes of someone you want to beat down in a few days’ time. UFC fighter Sean O’Connell, on the other hand, decided to have some fun during his staredown with Anthony […]

Anthony Johnson Says New Opponent, Same Game Plan for UFC 187: ‘Whoop Ass’

Anthony “Rumble” Johnson is still fighting for the UFC light heavyweight title on May 23. He’s just not fighting Jon Jones anymore. After Jones was stripped of his championship and indefinitely suspended earlier this week, UFC officials tabbed Daniel Cormier to replace Jones and face Johnson in the main event at UFC 187. Jones was […]

Anthony “Rumble” Johnson is still fighting for the UFC light heavyweight title on May 23. He’s just not fighting Jon Jones anymore. After Jones was stripped of his championship and indefinitely suspended earlier this week, UFC officials tabbed Daniel Cormier to replace Jones and face Johnson in the main event at UFC 187. Jones was […]

Henry Cejudo Will Fight at UFC 188 in Mexico City, Chico Camus May Be Opponent

Henry Cejudo, an Olympic wrestler, gold medalist and the current top prospect in the UFC’s flyweight division, has been scheduled to appear at UFC 188, which will take place in Mexico City. An American born to Mexican parents, Cejudo publicly asked for a place on this card following his victory over Chris Cariaso at UFC […]

Henry Cejudo, an Olympic wrestler, gold medalist and the current top prospect in the UFC’s flyweight division, has been scheduled to appear at UFC 188, which will take place in Mexico City. An American born to Mexican parents, Cejudo publicly asked for a place on this card following his victory over Chris Cariaso at UFC […]

UFC 184: Holly Holm Should Not Be the Next Opponent for Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey needed less than 30 seconds to put away Cat Zingano and retain the UFC women’s bantamweight crown. The former Olympic judoka defended her belt for the fifth time and pushed her record to 11-0. As she looks down at the rest of the division chasing her, questions arise as to who will be […]

Ronda Rousey needed less than 30 seconds to put away Cat Zingano and retain the UFC women’s bantamweight crown. The former Olympic judoka defended her belt for the fifth time and pushed her record to 11-0. As she looks down at the rest of the division chasing her, questions arise as to who will be […]

Dana White Nixes Benson Henderson vs. Rory MacDonald, Says Rory Has Opponent

You have to say this for Benson Henderson: The guy knows how to dream big. In the moments after his impressive welterweight debut Saturday night—a fourth-round submission of touted prospect Brandon Thatch at UFC Fight Night 60—the former UFC lightweight champ called out one of the best welterweights alive: top contender Rory MacDonald. “I hear […]

You have to say this for Benson Henderson: The guy knows how to dream big. In the moments after his impressive welterweight debut Saturday night—a fourth-round submission of touted prospect Brandon Thatch at UFC Fight Night 60—the former UFC lightweight champ called out one of the best welterweights alive: top contender Rory MacDonald. “I hear […]