Former UFC champion Ronda Rousey sat down with comedian Bert Kreischer earlier this week and was met with backlash on multiple topics, but the most talked about subject was surrounding the legacy of Khabib Nurmagomedov. Rousey is considered a legend in the sport, and a pioneer of women’s MMA. But following her career she spoke […]
Gable Steveson, the 2020 Olympic Gold Medalist, sent a message to the UFC with a 13-second knockout in his debut at The Dirty Boxing Championships (DBX4) against Billy Swanson. With UFC matchmaker Mick Maynard seated cageside, and his coach, Jon Jones, watching, Steveson produced on the biggest stage. He landed a big right hand followed […]
Alex Pereira, who regained the light heavyweight title with a round 1 stoppage win over Magomed Ankalaev on October 4, invited Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to train with him. Mark Zuckerberg has been a fan of the UFC for years, and has attended the promotion’s events on multiple occasions. In addition to being a fan, […]
ONE Championship ONE Friday Fights 131 takes place on October 31 headlined by a flyweight Muay Thai rematch between Suriyanlek Por Yenying and Decho Por Borirak. Suriyanlek enters into the fight on a two-fight winning streak, with wins over Rambong Sor Therapat and a unanimous decision win over Decho in the first fight. Elsewhere, Rustam […]
Ante Delija, Tom Aspinall’s teammate, has defended him following criticism over his no-contest against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 this month. Aspinall vs. Gane ended in a no-contest after Tom was unable to continue following an eye poke in the first round, meaning his first UFC Heavyweight Title defense ended in unspectacular fashion. Aspinall was […]
Jon Jones trolled Tom Aspinall once again, as he arrived at the DBX4 (Dirty Boxing Championship) weigh-ins in Nashville, Tennessee, on a horse which had an eye patch. The eye patch was a dig at Aspinall following his no-contest against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, where he was unable to continue after the first-round. Jones […]
Daniel Cormier was “a little upset” with Tom Aspinall after the UFC heavyweight champion’s team released a private, off-camera conversation where Cormier talked down Tom’s rivals. The incident occurred ahead of Aspinall’s first title defense at UFC 321 against Ciryl Gane. Cormier pulled Aspinall aside where he downplayed contender Jailton Almeida, stating Almeida “can’t fight” […]
Jon Jones has escalated his rivalry with Tom Aspinall, claiming to have “learned a great deal” about Tom’s mindset by analyzing his record. Jones highlighted Aspinall’s first professional loss in 2015, during an unreleased interview from six months ago, a submission defeat via a heel hook to Stuart Austin on the regional circuit. Jones described […]
Dana White has confirmed his intention to make the UFC heavyweight title rematch between Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Gane after their fight ended in a no-contest following the first round at UFC 321, as Aspinall was unable to continue following an eye poke from Gane. While Aspinall retained his heavyweight title due to the accidental […]
Jon Jones trolled Tom Aspinall following his no-contest against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 and also stated he’d be honored to fight Alex Pereira. Jones’ comments came after Aspinall could not continue, following Gane’s accidental eye pokes in both eyes, which meant the referee called it a no-contest after one round. Jones responded immediately by […]