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 […]

Why Rory MacDonald Isn’t Getting His Title Shot Against Robbie Lawler

After much speculation, Rory MacDonald will not be getting his first title shot in the UFC.  According to UFC Tonight’s Ariel Helwani, the UFC brass called MacDonald to update the status of his once-promised title shot. Dana White didn’t just color MacDonald the No. 1 contender after his victory over Tarec Saffiedine in October, he […]

After much speculation, Rory MacDonald will not be getting his first title shot in the UFC.  According to UFC Tonight’s Ariel Helwani, the UFC brass called MacDonald to update the status of his once-promised title shot. Dana White didn’t just color MacDonald the No. 1 contender after his victory over Tarec Saffiedine in October, he […]

Joanna Jedrzejczyk in Line for Title Shot Following UFC on Fox 13 Win

Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk will likely be the first person to challenge newly minted UFC women’s strawweight champion Carla Esparza for her throne. The news was announced by UFC President Dana White after Jedrzejczyk‘s win over Claudia Gadelha at UFC on Fox 13. Dana White a big fan of Joanna Jędrzejczyk . Says she’s “probably going […]

Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk will likely be the first person to challenge newly minted UFC women’s strawweight champion Carla Esparza for her throne. The news was announced by UFC President Dana White after Jedrzejczyk‘s win over Claudia Gadelha at UFC on Fox 13. Dana White a big fan of Joanna Jędrzejczyk . Says she’s “probably going […]

Why Joseph Benavidez Should Get a 3rd Shot at Demetrious Johnson Now

Joseph Benavidez has already lost to Demetrious Johnson twice. As long as Mighty Mouse is the champion, Benavidez is at the back of the line for a title shot, or so the story goes. Regardless of who comes out victorious at UFC 183 between Ian McCall and John Lineker, though, Benavidez should be the next challenger for […]

Joseph Benavidez has already lost to Demetrious Johnson twice. As long as Mighty Mouse is the champion, Benavidez is at the back of the line for a title shot, or so the story goes. Regardless of who comes out victorious at UFC 183 between Ian McCall and John Lineker, though, Benavidez should be the next challenger for […]

Conor McGregor Rips Frankie Edgar on Twitter, Calls for Next Shot at Jose Aldo

UFC featherweight contender Conor McGregor believes he should get the title shot at 145 pounds based on his ability to sell tickets, and he didn’t mind sharing that sentiment with fellow contender Frankie Edgar.  Edgar, a former UFC lightweight champion who lost to featherweight titleholder Jose Aldo at UFC 156 in February 2013, has many […]

UFC featherweight contender Conor McGregor believes he should get the title shot at 145 pounds based on his ability to sell tickets, and he didn’t mind sharing that sentiment with fellow contender Frankie Edgar.  Edgar, a former UFC lightweight champion who lost to featherweight titleholder Jose Aldo at UFC 156 in February 2013, has many […]

Matt Brown: ‘What the F–k Has Conor [McGregor] Done’ to Get a Title Shot?

UFC welterweight contender Matt Brown isn’t boarding the Conor McGregor hype train any time soon, saying it is clear as day Frankie Edgar should get the next title shot at 145 pounds.  Of course, “The Immortal” used a little more colorful language when expressing his opinion on The Great MMA Debate podcast Tuesday (transcription per […]

UFC welterweight contender Matt Brown isn’t boarding the Conor McGregor hype train any time soon, saying it is clear as day Frankie Edgar should get the next title shot at 145 pounds.  Of course, “The Immortal” used a little more colorful language when expressing his opinion on The Great MMA Debate podcast Tuesday (transcription per […]