UFC Light Heavyweight Glover Teixeira Hopes to Avoid Shoulder Surgery

Glover Teixeira hopes he can avoid having shoulder surgery. Teixeira was scheduled to meet Jimi Manuwa in the main event of UFC Sao Paulo on Sept. 22. Those plans went awry when Teixeira was forced to pull out due to an injury. Teixeira ended up being …

Glover Teixeira hopes he can avoid having shoulder surgery. Teixeira was scheduled to meet Jimi Manuwa in the main event of UFC Sao Paulo on Sept. 22. Those plans went awry when Teixeira was forced to pull out due to an injury. Teixeira ended up being replaced by Thiago Santos. The former UFC light heavyweight […]

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T.J. Dillashaw Talks Partnering With Brands in UFC-Reebok Era

T.J. Dillashaw talks about the importance of teaming with brands as a fighter when a bout isn’t lined up. Dillashaw is the reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bantamweight title holder. He recently successful defended his gold in a rema…

T.J. Dillashaw talks about the importance of teaming with brands as a fighter when a bout isn’t lined up. Dillashaw is the reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bantamweight title holder. He recently successful defended his gold in a rematch with Cody Garbrandt. Dillashaw won the bout via first-round TKO at UFC 227 earlier this month. […]

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Jimi Manuwa Explains Holdup in Fighting Thiago Santos

Jimi Manuwa explains why he initially didn’t have interest in fighting Thiago Santos. Manuwa has dropped his last two bouts. He was knocked out by Volkan Oezdemir, then lost in a rematch with Jan Blachowicz via unanimous decision. This is the fir…

Jimi Manuwa explains why he initially didn’t have interest in fighting Thiago Santos. Manuwa has dropped his last two bouts. He was knocked out by Volkan Oezdemir, then lost in a rematch with Jan Blachowicz via unanimous decision. This is the first time in Manuwa’s professional mixed martial arts career where he’s lost back-to-back bouts […]

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Mickey Gall Credits Latest UFC Loss for Pushing Him Out of Comfort Zone

Mickey Gall is gearing up for his next fight, which is a big one for him personally. Gall made his name known once he beat former WWE Champion CM Punk at UFC 203 by first-round submission. He continued to shine following up with a win over Sage Northcu…

Mickey Gall is gearing up for his next fight, which is a big one for him personally. Gall made his name known once he beat former WWE Champion CM Punk at UFC 203 by first-round submission. He continued to shine following up with a win over Sage Northcutt by rear-naked choke in December of 2016. […]

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Jimi Manuwa vs. Thiago Santos Official for Sao Paulo

The UFC has officially announced that Thiago Santos will step in to replace Glover Teixera as the main event of UFC Fight Night 137 in Sao Paulo Brazil on September 22nd.  This will mark the first main event in the UFC career of Santos. Thiago Santos h…

The UFC has officially announced that Thiago Santos will step in to replace Glover Teixera as the main event of UFC Fight Night 137 in Sao Paulo Brazil on September 22nd.  This will mark the first main event in the UFC career of Santos. Thiago Santos has managed to win five of his last six […]

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Archives: UFC Fighter Rips His Nutsack in Half (2018)

On this day four years ago, we ran quite the gruesome story about a UFC fighter and his scrotum. UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell is one of the most differing personalities on the entire roster. He has made headlines in the past for some controversial …

On this day four years ago, we ran quite the gruesome story about a UFC fighter and his scrotum. UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell is one of the most differing personalities on the entire roster. He has made headlines in the past for some controversial political views and has also stood out as one of the…

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