Tag: COVID

The former UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk, thinks she deserves a rematch with Zhang Weili but wants to be paid well.

Tony Ferguson is the type of guy to make 155lbs championship weight for his cancelled UFC 249 fight. ‘El Cucuy’ details his weight cut.

Dana White says he has the UFC’s May 9th return ‘figured out’ and admits it’s going to be ‘very expensive’ but he’s willing to spend the money to make it happen.

After making it three wins in a row in the UFC welterweight division, Michael Chiesa wants to face Colby Covington next.

Former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier is open to fighting Conor McGregor in any weight class, inside the Octagon or in a boxing ring.

Frustrated UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo, says he needs to know today, whether he is definitely is fighting on May 9th.

UFC legend Georges St-Pierre shares his thoughts on training during the coronavirus pandemic, and being considered the greatest of all time.

Jairzinho Rozenstruik wants his fight with Francis Ngannou to be for the UFC interim heavyweight title, because the division has stalled waiting for the Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier trilogy.

RIZIN FF CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara wants to put on a ‘Martial Arts Olympics’ this summer with the UFC, ONE Championship and Bellator.

UFC middleweight contender Darren Till is open to fighting on Dana White’s Fight Island but without a proper training camp, he says he would treat it like a street fight.

UFC president Dana White has stated that he plans to host his next event on May 9th. Whilst also providing the full lineup and details of the location.

With extra time on her hands as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Stamp Fairtex is spending that time with her family. And of course, singing and dancing.

We take a step-by-step look at the trials and tribulations of UFC 249. From the Khabib vs Tony fight announcement to ESPN/Disney pulling the plug on the card.

What’s next for Yoel Romero? Well according to his manager Malki Kawa, he was almost booked to rematch Chris Weidman next month.

As Daniel Cormier approaches the end of his Hall Of Fame career, he discusses his biggest rivalries and hoping to ‘go out at the top’ against Stipe Miocic.

Artem Lobov has been in talks with Polish MMA promotion, KSW. But ‘The Russian Hammer’ still has an eye on fighting in Bellator, BKFC and boxing.

Surging UFC lightweight contender Dan Hooker, knows that a win over Dustin Poirier would put him in title contention.

UFC Hall Of Famer Urijah Faber is considering a return to the Octagon and has his eye on two top bantamweight contenders.

Former UFC champion turned ONE Championship VP Miesha Tate, discusses the ways in which ONE and the UFC are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.

Jorge Masvidal has opened up on the offer he received to fight at UFC 249, and said he will dethrone Kamaru Usman with ease.

With the UFC joining every other sport and organisation around the world on the sidelines now, Dana White has opened up on his Fight Island and when we can expect its first fight.

Tony Ferguson has reacted to the news that UFC 249 has been postponed.

This is how the MMA world reacted to the news that UFC 249 has been postponed.

Including Dana White, Conor McGregor, Khabib, Tony Ferguson, Justin Gaethje and Joe Rogan.

After weeks of jumping through hoops and thinking outside the box, Dana White has confirmed that UFC 249 and all upcoming events have been postponed.

The coronavirus pandemic has struck again. Jose Aldo will no longer fight at UFC 250. Dominick Cruz is set to step in and challenge Henry Cejudo for the bantamweight title.

UFC light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith, opens up on ‘one of the toughest fights of my life’, when he confronted a home intruder.

While the sporting world has come to a screeching halt, Dana White and the UFC are carrying on with the show. Much to the dismay of Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn.

With the UFC 250 main event hanging in the balance and former two time bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz is planing to step in and save the day.

One of the most reputable coaches in modern MMA, Ray Longo, doesn’t like the fact that the UFC is still organising events.

Tyson Fury has said he was disappointed with Deontay Wilder in their rematch, and stated that he believes he’ll be a better person as a result of the lockdown enforced because of the coronavirus pandemic.