Tag: UFC 249

Official UFC 249 results, from Jacksonville, Florida. Featuring Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje and Henry Cejudo vs Dominick Cruz.

As someone who suffers from asthma, Greg Hardy admits that fighting during the current coronavirus pandemic is a big concern for him.

Former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum is uncertain whether he’ll continue fighting after his current UFC contract runs out.

Ahead of his first UFC bantamweight title defence against Dominick Cruz at UFC 249, Henry Cejudo opened up on whether he would ever give TJ Dillashaw a rematch.

Dana White has revealed his plans for his APEX Center in Las Vegas, fighter safety at UFC 249 and a new season of The Ultimate Fighter.

Conor McGregor will be watching UFC 249 closely. ‘The Notorious’ has also hit out at the UFC rankings and responded to Oscar De La Hoya’s call out. While Dana White discusses if we will see him fight on Fight Island.

Tony Ferguson, who fights at UFC 249, doubled down on his depiction of Conor McGregor as a ‘fake’ fighter whose about as real as ‘chicken nuggets’.

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach Javier Mendez, breaks down Tony Ferguson, Justin Gaethje, and Conor McGregor as possible future opponents.

UFC lightweight contender Justin Gaethje explains why Tony Ferguson is a harder ‘puzzle’ to solve than Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Henry Cejudo hit out at his fellow bantamweights, as he explained the reason he chose to defend his UFC bantamweight title against Dominick Cruz at UFC 249.

Both coming off of injuries, Henry Cejudo and Dominick Cruz got in a heated exchange ahead of their title fight this weekend at UFC 249.

UFC 249 goes down this weekend and Tony Ferguson, Justin Gaethje, Henry Cejudo and Dominick Cruz are all excited to give the fans something to look forward to, in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje face off this weekend at UFC 249, for the interim lightweight title. And Joe Rogan believes ‘The Highlight’ could pull off the upset.

Paul Felder is feeling ‘nervous’ about the prospect of travelling to Florida and being tested for the coronavirus, for of his commentary duties.

Head coach of Fortis MMA and Uriah Hall’s trainer Sayif Saud, is confident that the UFC middleweight could beat the champion Israel Adesanya.

UFC heavyweight Francis Ngannou shares his experience of a turbulent training camp for Jairzinho Rozenstruik, but still predicts a KO at UFC 249.

Having fought both men, former champion TJ Dillashaw is the perfect man to break down the UFC bantamweight title fight between Henry Cejudo and Dominick Cruz at UFC 249.

Tony Ferguson doesn’t consider Khabib Nurmagomedov the real UFC lightweight champion, says he’s fighting Justin Gaethje for the real belt at UFC 249.

Undefeated UFC heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik: ‘I’m going to beat Ngannou then make myself ready for the title shot’.

While Dana White was surprisingly praised by Oscar De La Hoya for his stance on pushing on with the UFC’s events, Bob Arum hit out at the UFC boss. Only for Dana to hit back at the Top Rank CEO.

Ben Rothwell believes that the reason for light heavyweights moving up to heavyweight is because they think ‘we suck’ and ‘Jon Jones is beating everybody’ in their own division.

Henry Cejudo predicts he will stop Dominick Cruz at UFC 249. And jokes he’s prepared to go to great lengths to make the Jose Aldo fight happen.

Ahead of UFC 249, Justin Gaethje says he likes the matchup with Tony Ferguson. Adding that he wouldn’t have accepted a short notice fight with the champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov.

The Association of Ringside Physicians has softened its stance on MMA events during the coronavirus lockdown. And ‘Big’ John McCarthy airs his opinions on UFC 249 going ahead.

Though he lost their first fight in devastating fashion, ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone is confident he can avenge an old loss this weekend against Anthony ‘Showtime’ Pettis.

With all the recent uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic, Michelle Waterson says she’s eager to get back inside the Octagon at UFC 249. And also opens up on compensation and sponsorships.

Both the Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis, and USADA have commented on the UFC’c upcoming events coming up in Jacksonville, starting with UFC 249 next weekend.

UFC bantamweight contender Marlon Moraes, has called for the 135lbs belt to be defended more frequently. And said he will fly anywhere to fight Petr Yan.

UFC heavyweight Daniel Cormier has warned Dominick Cruz that Henry Cejudo is ‘the real deal’, in the build up to their bantamweight title fight at UFC 249 on May 9th.

Ali Abdelaziz says he wouldn’t deny Justin Geathje a shot at Khabib Nurmagomedov, if he is victorious in his interim title fight with Tony Ferguson at UFC 249.