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White Rules Out Ronda Rousey's UFC Return
Dana White has ruled out the idea of Ronda Rousey returning to the UFC. Rousey left the UFC in 2016 after suffering consecutive defeats to Holly Holm and Amanda Nunes. However, she did create history by becoming the UFC’s first-ever female champion which did make her a cash cow in the sport. Thereafter, Rousey decided to […]
Max Holloway Sends The Korean Zombie Into Retirement With A Third-Round Stoppage
Max Holloway sent the Korean Zombie, Chan Sung Jung, into retirement with a third-round stoppage. Prior to the fight, Jung had hinted that his could be his last bout. And so it was but the Korean failed to go out on a positive note. Both fighters attempted to establish their dominance, as they exchanged left-hands […]
Chris Weidman Refuses To Retire
Chris Weidman has downplayed suggestions that he should retire following his loss at UFC 292. The former middleweight champion had been out of the cage since he broke his leg against Uriah Hall all the way back in 2021. Therefore, there was a lot of anticipation over how Chris would do on his return. However, […]
O’Malley Claims The Bantamweight Title With A Second-Round KO Of Sterling
At UFC 292 Sean O’Malley knocked out Aljamain Sterling in the second round, as he won the bantamweight title on his first attempt at doing so. The two MMA fighters had a close first round, as they sought to establish their dominance without giving too much away. O’Malley was staying out of danger in an […]
MMA Fighters Line Up To Help Musk Beat Zuckerberg – ‘No One Likes Zuck, He’s A Communist'
Former MMA champion Chad Robichaux has offered to help Elon Musk get ready for a potential cage fight with Mark Zuckerberg. According to reports, Robichaux alongside eight other fighters have come forward to help Musk. This was on the basis of a less-than-favorable impression that they had of Zuckerberg. And as part of that process, […]
Paul Wants The Fury Rematch, Open To Facing Diaz Again In MMA
Jake Paul has revealed that a rematch with Tommy Fury is on the cards. The ‘Problem Child’ suffered a split-decision loss in Saudi Arabia, as Fury walked out as the winner. Although that may have been the case, Paul did manage to put up a better-than-expected performance. In a fight against his first professional boxer, […]
UFC Fighter Andre Petroski Takes Down Man Who Was Committing Public Indecency In A Restroom
Andre Petroski and a member of his entourage reportedly prevented a man from committing public indecency following his fight at UFC 292. The middleweight had just beaten Gerald Meerschaert via a split decision to take his record to 5-0. In the aftermath of the victory, the fighter was delighted to have remained undefeated as he […]
Cormier Warns McGregor About Fighting Gaethje
Daniel Cormier has warned Conor McGregor about having a fight with Justin Gaethje. McGregor has been out of the cage since his loss to Dustin Poirier, during which he suffered a broken leg. While McGregor has been training and rehabilitating himself since then, facing Gaethje soon after his comeback may not be a wise move. […]
White Slams Showtime's Production, UFC's Daniel Rodriguez Tests Positive For Ostarine
Dana White hit out at Showtime in light of criticism over the UFC and Power Slap’s production. White has been the president of the UFC for around 23 years. In addition, he did enter into the sport of Power Slap this year. The latter sport, however, did raise controversy over the safety of participants. This […]
Poirier Unhappy With McGregor’s Failure To Enrol In USADA
Dustin Poirier has spoken out against Conor McGregor’s failure to enrol in USADA. According to USADA guidelines, athletes are required to submit two negative samples over a six-month period in order to ensure that they can compete. Although that may be the case, McGregor has failed to do so in light of suggestions that he […]
Chandler Warns Poirier About Moving Up To Welterweight
Michael Chandler has warned Dustin Poirier about moving up to welterweight. Poirier has been campaigning at lightweight for some time, however, his last fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 291 did not go to plan. A leg kick to the head dropped him in the second round, as Gaethje picked up the BMF title. In […]
Musk Will Fight Zuckerberg Outside Of The UFC
Elon Musk has responded about the prospect of him fighting Mark Zuckerberg in a cage fight. The duo first entertained the idea when Musk responded to reports that Zuckerberg was considering an alternative to Twitter by stating he wanted a cage fight with the Facebook founder. The latter then demanded to know the location, as […]
White On The UFC's Streaming Model, Demetrious Johnson's New Challenge And Adesanya's Fighting Talk
Dana White has spoken on the decision of the UFC to move away from pay-per-view to streaming following their move from FOX Sports to ESPN in 2019. According to reports, the UFC puts on around 40 events per year in an attempt to give fans more value for money. And now White has expanded on […]
Cormier Is Against Giving McGregor A USADA Exemption, McGregor Training Danis And More
Daniel Cormier has not been pleased by suggestions that USADA could give Conor McGregor an exemption to fight this year. The ‘Notorious’ has been out of the cage since his defeat to Dustin Poirier in 2021, as he suffered a broken leg. Thereafter, McGregor underwent an extensive period of rehabilitation as the talk over his […]
Zuckerberg Reacts To Musk's UFC Diss, Jake Paul and McGregor React
Mark Zuckerberg has reacted to Elon Musk’s claims that any potential cage fight between the pair would be done without the UFC. Following their social media verbals, the anticipation over a cage fight increased after Zuckerberg demanded a location. Thereafter, the talk turned towards whether a venue could be agreed. Musk confirmed that talks had […]
Adesanya’s Coach Can't Guarantee A Fight With Du Plessis, Cormier Backs Diaz Over Paul In MMA
Israel Adesanya’s coach, Eugene Bareman, has not guaranteed his fighter facing Dricus Du Plessis. The latter is the number one contender in the middleweight division following his TKO win over Robert Whittaker during UFC 290. In the aftermath of that process, Israel and Du Plessis had a face-off in the cage. All eyes were then […]
Claressa Shields Signs With The PFL
The undisputed middleweight champion Claressa Shields has signed a multi-fight deal with the PFL. Shields may be known as one of the best female boxers ever, having become undisputed in two-weight divisions. While that may be the case, many may not know that she does have an MMA background. The star began her journey in […]
Musk Vs. Zuckerberg Could Really Happen, Khabib Turns Down Musk Training Request
Dana White has revealed that conversations are taking place to hold a mega cage fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg at the Colosseum, Rome. The two billionaires set social media alight after Musk suggested that he would be willing to have a cage fight with Zuckerberg. This was in response to reports that Zuckerberg […]
Diaz Questions McGregor’s USADA Absence, Paul Vs. Diaz Breaks Records And More
Nate Diaz has given his take on Conor McGregor’s failure to enroll in USADA. There was an expectation that McGregor would make a return to the octagon this year, with Michael Chandler being the most likely opponent. Although that may have been the case, the chances of that happening appear slim. McGregor has not entered […]
Bellator's Featherweight Champion Patricio Pitbull Out Until 2024 Following Surgery
The featherweight champion in Bellator Patricio Pitbull will be out of action until 2024. The news comes after the MMA star underwent surgery on his cervical spine on August 6th, 2023. The news of the surgery came in the aftermath of his first KO defeat to Chihiro Suzuki on July 30th, 2023. Following the defeat, […]