While UFC light heavyweight Jon Jones knows he will be defending his belt against surging contender Glover Teixeira next, that hasn’t stopped him from taking verbal shots at a likely future opponent in Daniel Cormier. In this latest instance, “Bones” tweeted an insult Cormier‘s way when discussing a trip to the Republic of Dagestan. I’m […]
While UFC light heavyweight Jon Jones knows he will be defending his belt against surging contender Glover Teixeira next, that hasn’t stopped him from taking verbal shots at a likely future opponent in Daniel Cormier. In this latest instance, “Bones” tweeted an insult Cormier‘s way when discussing a trip to the Republic of Dagestan. I’m […]
LAS VEGAS — Anderson Silva‘s loss to Chris Weidman shocked fans and journalists around the world, but it also shocked fighters, including legendary lightweight B.J. Penn. Bleacher Report caught up to Penn today at the Las Vegas Fight Shop to discuss Silva’s loss and Penn’s thoughts on such a historic moment. Penn, a veteran and […]
LAS VEGAS — Anderson Silva‘s loss to Chris Weidman shocked fans and journalists around the world, but it also shocked fighters, including legendary lightweight B.J. Penn. Bleacher Report caught up to Penn today at the Las Vegas Fight Shop to discuss Silva’s loss and Penn’s thoughts on such a historic moment. Penn, a veteran and […]
From former lightweight title holder Frankie Edgar to current welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre, everybody in the MMA world seems to be picking Chris Weidman over Anderson Silva to win at this weekend’s UFC 162. While you’d think that might irk the reigning middleweight king, he’s actually pretty cool with it. In fact, judging by his recent […]
From former lightweight title holder Frankie Edgar to current welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre, everybody in the MMA world seems to be picking Chris Weidman over Anderson Silva to win at this weekend’s UFC 162. While you’d think that might irk the reigning middleweight king, he’s actually pretty cool with it. In fact, judging by his recent […]
Following an impressive knockout victory over ex-Strikeforce champ Rafael Cavalcante at UFC on FUEL 10 last night, it was inevitable Thiago Silva was going to get called out sooner than later. However, he probably wasn’t expecting a challenge from his former teammate/recent heavyweight title challenger Antonio Silva. Shortly after Thiago finished “Feijao,” here’s what “Bigfoot” […]
Following an impressive knockout victory over ex-Strikeforce champ Rafael Cavalcante at UFC on FUEL 10 last night, it was inevitable Thiago Silva was going to get called out sooner than later. However, he probably wasn’t expecting a challenge from his former teammate/recent heavyweight title challenger Antonio Silva. Shortly after Thiago finished “Feijao,” here’s what “Bigfoot” […]
In the modern era of social media, it’s very hard for celebrity-level athletes to ignore the noise. Such is the case for current UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey—who took to Twitter to respond to comments made by Dave Camarillo in his recent interview with MMA Fighting’s Luke Thomas. Camarillo is the author of Submit […]
In the modern era of social media, it’s very hard for celebrity-level athletes to ignore the noise. Such is the case for current UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey—who took to Twitter to respond to comments made by Dave Camarillo in his recent interview with MMA Fighting’s Luke Thomas. Camarillo is the author of Submit […]
Just in case a light heavyweight title fight between Jon “Bones” Jones and Alexander Gustafsson doesn’t work out, the champion has a backup plan in mind: heavyweight contender Daniel Cormier. Jones went for the jugular when he called out “DC” on Twitter Friday morning: Someone ask DC when his diet starts #Wolftickets — Jon Bones […]
Just in case a light heavyweight title fight between Jon “Bones” Jones and Alexander Gustafsson doesn’t work out, the champion has a backup plan in mind: heavyweight contender Daniel Cormier. Jones went for the jugular when he called out “DC” on Twitter Friday morning: Someone ask DC when his diet starts #Wolftickets — Jon Bones […]