Tag: UFC

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

Edson Barboza has revealed the reason why he asked to be released from the UFC and why he moved down to featherweight.

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.

Two-time UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic has responded to Daniel Cormier and Dana White’s recent comments: I’ve never turned down a fight.

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.

Despite being unsure if he’ll fight during the coronavirus, Stephen Thompson has been weighing up Leon Edwards and Colby Covington as potential opponents.

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

Volkan Oezdemir has said he’s agreed to fight Jiri Prochazka and would love to meet the former RIZIN champion on Fight Island.

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

Leon ‘Rocky’ Edwards says he will accept nothing less than a top contender as an opponent for his next fight, as he chases the UFC welterweight belt.

Seeking revenge in a rubber match, Daniel Cormier rallies on Twitter and his podcast for Stipe Miocic to sign on the dotted line.

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.

PFL’s Kayla Harrison doesn’t want to wait out the coronavirus pandemic before she steps back in the cage. Could the UFC be on the horizon?

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.

John Lineker has praised ONE Championship’s weigh-in system and say’s he can’t wait to get out of his house and back inside the ONE Circle.

Former UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks doesn’t believe that his controversial loss to Georges St-Pierre damaged his legacy.

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.

Boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya has again stated that he would knock out former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor inside two rounds in a boxing match.

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.

Kelvin Gastelum reflects upon his recent losses to Israel Adesanya and Darren Till, and opens up on his expected return from injury and next opponent.

After facing lots of criticism for his recent title defence again Yoel Romero at UFC 248, Israel Adesanya has hit out at his critics and called Romero’s approach to the fight ‘idiotic’.

Paulo Costa claims that double champ status is very much within his reach and chides Chael Sonnen for his support of ‘Skinny Guy’ Israel Adesanya.

Chris Weidman is returning back down to the UFC middleweight division, where he thinks he is a ‘bad matchup’ for the champion, Israel Adesanya.

Alain Ngalani has found a new lease of life as he prepares to take on former UFC legend Vitor Belfort, who will be making his ONE Championship debut.

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.