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UFC News: Dan Henderson Says He’d Fight Junior Dos Santos at UFC 146

With Frank Mir seemingly out of the mix as a UFC 146 heavyweight title challenger, fans and analysts alike are beginning to wonder who could possibly step in against UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos. JDS was initially scheduled to fight Alist…

With Frank Mir seemingly out of the mix as a UFC 146 heavyweight title challenger, fans and analysts alike are beginning to wonder who could possibly step in against UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos. JDS was initially scheduled to fight Alistair Overeem on May 26, but after “The Reem” failed a pre-fight drug test, […]

UFC 146: Dana White Says “Mir vs Cain Will Happen”

Having six heavyweight fighters in one place proved to be an opportune time for the Nevada State Athletic Commission to administer out of competition drug tests. With Junior dos Santos, Alistair Overeem, Frank Mir, Cain Velasquez, Roy Nelson and Antoni…

Having six heavyweight fighters in one place proved to be an opportune time for the Nevada State Athletic Commission to administer out of competition drug tests. With Junior dos Santos, Alistair Overeem, Frank Mir, Cain Velasquez, Roy Nelson and Antonio Silva on the dais at the MGM Grand on March 27, the NSAC brought tests […]

Junior Dos Santos Says He Learned English by Singing Adele and Katy Perry Songs

When he isn’t knocking around 265-pound men in the Octagon, Junior Dos Santos spends his free time singing along to the catchy tunes of pop superstars Adele and Katy Perry. According to TMZ, the UFC heavyweight champion credits the pop songs for …

When he isn’t knocking around 265-pound men in the Octagon, Junior Dos Santos spends his free time singing along to the catchy tunes of pop superstars Adele and Katy Perry. According to TMZ, the UFC heavyweight champion credits the pop songs for helping him improve his English-speaking skills. Dos Santos not only admitted that he […]

Dana White Says Heavyweight Josh Barnett Can Return to the UFC

UFC president Dana White and Josh Barnett have never had the best relationship.  Much of the contention from White’s side stems from the fact that Barnett tested positive for steroids after winning the UFC heavyweight title back at UFC 36. A…

UFC president Dana White and Josh Barnett have never had the best relationship.  Much of the contention from White’s side stems from the fact that Barnett tested positive for steroids after winning the UFC heavyweight title back at UFC 36. A single steroid failure would normally be fine, even for a champion. You’ll be stripped […]

Jon Jones Says Rashad Evans’ Trash-Talk Will Cost Him at UFC 145

Jon Jones faces perhaps the most difficult task of his career as he prepares to fight his former training partner Rashad Evans. The bitter rivals share a past that saw them train alongside each other at Greg Jackson’s gym in New Mexico. They have…

Jon Jones faces perhaps the most difficult task of his career as he prepares to fight his former training partner Rashad Evans. The bitter rivals share a past that saw them train alongside each other at Greg Jackson’s gym in New Mexico. They have since gone their separate ways. Their experience at the New Mexico-based […]

Jon Jones Says Rashad Evans Isn’t Going to Break Him Mentally

We’re now three weeks away from one of the most anticipated UFC fights of 2012. The UFC 145 main event battle between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans has been a long time coming, and the build-up for the bout should begin reaching a fever pitch with F…

We’re now three weeks away from one of the most anticipated UFC fights of 2012. The UFC 145 main event battle between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans has been a long time coming, and the build-up for the bout should begin reaching a fever pitch with Friday’s debut episode of UFC Primetime: Jones vs. Evans. […]