Brian Ortega Slams Korean Zombie For Not Signing The Contract: ‘Quit Stalling’

Brian Ortega is getting frustrated with Korean Zombie for not signing the fight contract. Ortega and Zombie were expected to fight at UFC Busan last December but “T-City” was forced to pull out due to a knee injury. Since then, the two have…

Brian Ortega is getting frustrated with Korean Zombie for not signing the fight contract. Ortega and Zombie were expected to fight at UFC Busan last December but “T-City” was forced to pull out due to a knee injury. Since then, the two have trashed one another in interviews and on social media. Then, at UFC […]

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UFC On ESPN 12 Fighter Removed From Card After Cornerman Tests Positive For COVID-19

UFC on ESPN 12 has taken a hit. Ramiz Brahimaj has been removed from his fight due to a cornerman testing positive for COVID-19. The UFC confirmed the news via a statement. The Las Vegas-based promotion has also found a replacement opponent for Takashi…

UFC on ESPN 12 has taken a hit. Ramiz Brahimaj has been removed from his fight due to a cornerman testing positive for COVID-19. The UFC confirmed the news via a statement. The Las Vegas-based promotion has also found a replacement opponent for Takashi Sato. “Due to a positive COVID-19 test result from one of […]

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Quote: Smaller Octagon ‘Greatly Favors’ Daniel Cormier In Stipe Miocic Trilogy Fight

When Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier have their trilogy bout on August 15 at the UFC Apex, it will take place in the 25-foot Octagon instead of the usual 30-foot cage. Since fights have started to take place at the Apex, fans and media have claimed the…

When Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier have their trilogy bout on August 15 at the UFC Apex, it will take place in the 25-foot Octagon instead of the usual 30-foot cage. Since fights have started to take place at the Apex, fans and media have claimed the scraps are better and more entertaining. Dana White, […]

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Sean O’Malley Calls Out Marlon Vera, ‘Chito’ Responds Saying He’ll ‘Beg Me To Stop’

Sean O’Malley has his eyes set on Marlon Vera as his next opponent. Following O’Malley’s highlight-reel first-round knockout win over Eddie Wineland at UFC 250, he said he wanted to turn it around quickly and said he was interested in…

Sean O’Malley has his eyes set on Marlon Vera as his next opponent. Following O’Malley’s highlight-reel first-round knockout win over Eddie Wineland at UFC 250, he said he wanted to turn it around quickly and said he was interested in making the Vera fight happen. The two were supposed to fight at UFC 239 before […]

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Gilbert Burns Preparing For An ‘Intense Five-Round War’ Against Teammate Kamaru Usman

Gilbert Burns knows Kamaru Usman will be his toughest fight to date since moving up to welterweight. Burns made the move to 170-pounds last year where he beat Alexey Kunchenko and Gunnar Nelson on short notice. He then knocked out Demian Maia in March …

Gilbert Burns knows Kamaru Usman will be his toughest fight to date since moving up to welterweight. Burns made the move to 170-pounds last year where he beat Alexey Kunchenko and Gunnar Nelson on short notice. He then knocked out Demian Maia in March and followed it up with a dominating performance over Tyron Woodley […]

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Josh Emmett Says He Had A ‘Horrible Fight’ Against Shane Burgos

Even though Josh Emmett and Shane Burgos took home the Fight of the Night, Emmett was not a fan of his performance. In the co-main event of UFC on ESPN 11, Emmett entered the bout as a sizeable underdog. Yet, he pulled off the upset as he beat Burgos b…

Even though Josh Emmett and Shane Burgos took home the Fight of the Night, Emmett was not a fan of his performance. In the co-main event of UFC on ESPN 11, Emmett entered the bout as a sizeable underdog. Yet, he pulled off the upset as he beat Burgos by decision after knocking him down […]

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