Former UFC and PRIDE light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua has broken a promise to his wife once, but on the eve of UFC Sao Paulo, he refuses to do so again. “My wife and my mom are rough,” Rua told MMA Fighting about his family wanting him to retire. “I have two fights left. […]
Talking to Ariel Helwani this week, former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley knows what he wants to do with his remaining time inside the Octagon. “My perfect scenario, to be honest: I want to fight the best the UFC has to offer right now,” Woodley said. “I want to fight obviously Colby, I want to […]
After his first win at 185 pounds, former welterweight title challenger is down to face off with former middleweight king Robert Whittaker. In a recent interview with the Daily Telegraph, Whittaker called out Till to headline the UFC’s return to London, which caused a caustic response from the Scouser. Let’s fight at @ufc London then […]
Though he hasn’t had a fight yet in 2019, welterweight James Krause isn’t sweating it. Not one to want to fight as much as others do, having a bit of time off from active competition isn’t a huge problem for Krause. Along with being fine with fewer fights in a year than others, one thing […]
For UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway, longevity and being there for his son are more important than a quick payday. This is why before Holloway would talk publicly about a return, he underwent a strict battery of tests to ensure he would be ready to go this December. “At the end of the day I […]
Kevin Lee is riding high after one of the most devastating knockouts in UFC history when he leveled Gregor Gillespie at UFC 244 in New York. “A lot of people wrote me off,” Lee said of his struggles heading into his November 2nd return to the Octagon. “They took me out of some conversations that […]
Heading into UFC 244, Conor McGregor entered himself into the BMF championship hunt, calling out the winner of the main event battle between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz. Yet, according to Masvidal, McGregor’s callouts went quiet after Diaz lost after a masterful performance against the Miami native. "He was flirting with fighting the winner when […]
As reported earlier this week, Tyson Fury has been dipping his toe into the world of Mixed Martial Arts by training with Darren Till. The news reached UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic, who would rather fight Boxing’s Gypsy King over a rubber match with former champion Daniel Cormier, something Fury seems to be game for. […]
Following the controversial ending to UFC 244, Nick and Nate Diaz have blasted Jorge Masvidal and now the BMF champion is firing back at the sons of Stockton. “If you’ve seen me fight, you know I’m a surgeon in there,” Masvidal told Dan LeBatard on his radio show on Tuesday. “I’m always thinking a couple […]
With a win at UFC 244, Jorge Masvidal can be considered to be next in line for the UFC welterweight title, unless you ask current champion, Kamaru Usman. Usman, who faces Colby Covington at UFC 245 for the 170-pound title, was inside Madison Square Garden on November 2nd to watch Masvidal’s stoppage win over Nate […]