Chael Sonnen has always been a trash talker in the octagon, but he’s also one outside of the octagon. Urijah Faber experienced this firsthand when he suffered a loss in a title and Sonnen sent him a text message to offer his sympathy – but it wasn’t sympathetic at all. “My favorite text from Chael […]
UFC commentator Joe Rogan has managed to upset the medical community once again. This came after he spoke about the coronavirus pandemic in one of his recent episodes of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast with Dr Robert Malone that aired on December 31, 2021. A coalition of over 200 medical professionals and educators have addressed […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC At the UFC Vegas 46 weigh-ins, all 20 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday. The UFC Vegas 46 official weigh-ins will be at 12 p.m. ET. MMA Fighting will carry a live stream courtesy of Ag. Fight. In the main event, Calvin […]
Nate Landwehr has his next fight set. Landwehr (15-4) will face Murphy (11-0-1) in a featherweight encounter at the UFC’s March 26 event at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, the UFC announced Wednesday. Landwehr, a former M-1 Global featherweight champion, has gone 2-2 in the UFC since joining in 2020. In October, he won a […]
Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! Francis Ngannou’s future inside the Octagon is extremely uncertain. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly where his relationship with UFC fell apart. After all, Ngannou should be a promoter’s dream, a fearsome […]
Some of UFC’s top stars might not be part of the promotion much longer. That’s what MMA journalist Ariel Helwani is thinking about. Fighter pay has become a popular topic within the sport of MMA, especially now because of celebrity boxing, which pays typically pays a huge purse. Helwani said in a recent episode of […]
Photo by Brett Hemmings/Getty Images Mark Hunt wants it clear that his competitive fighting career is over. Hunt hasn’t fought in MMA since December 2018, when he lost a unanimous decision to Justin Willis at a UFC Fight Night in Adelaide, Australia. It was his third straight loss and an unceremonious end to a UFC […]
Anthony Pettis has declared his comeback. Pettis, 34, used social media to announce that he will pursue a PFL world championship in the 2022 season. Pettis tweeted, “Back in camp” with a video of his highlights inside the PFL’s SmartCage. Pettis, a former WEC and UFC lightweight champion, was one of the PFL’s biggest recruits […]
Henry Cejudo is retired but that doesn’t mean he will stop his trash talk anytime soon. On Tuesday, the former UFC champion took to Twitter to blast Alexander Volkanovski for accepting a fight with Chan Sung Jung (aka Korean Zombie). Volkanovski was originally slated to face off with Max Holloway to finish their trilogy but […]
Charles Rosa | Esther Lin Charles Rosa is ready to rock. MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck confirmed with sources with knowledge of the change that Charles Rosa (14-6) will fight TJ Brown (15-8) as a replacement for Gabriel Benitez this Saturday at UFC Vegas 46. Benitez was forced to withdraw from the card due to health […]