Holly Holm hopes people “don’t get too brutal” with Ronda Rousey criticism after UFC 193
“I hope people don’t get too brutal with it. This is a hard job to be in and a lot of people can’t get in there. When you get in that Octagon, it’s one of […]
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“Jacare” Souza says he’s “going after Dana” if he doesn’t get next title fight after Yoel Romero bout at UFC 194
Former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza continues to find himself just outside of a fight for the UFC Middleweight Championship, and he’s not keen on waiting much longer for that fight. In an interview […]
Cruz thinks Ludwig “living his life through” Dillashaw, says Champ letting himself get pimped out
“He was emulating me for all his teammates. Then decided, ‘Wow, I’m beating up all my teammates here at ‘Team Male with Dominick’s style so maybe I should use this to go win a title […]
Jon Jones suggests UFC return bout coming to New York City on April 23
Jon Jones is suggesting his return to the Octagon will be coming in New York City, commenting in a new private Instagram post that his next fight is coming on April 23. Jones posted side […]
TUF 22 REPORT 11/18: Penick’s thoughts on episode nine of “Team McGregor vs. Team Faber” season
Tonight we get the final preliminary round fight, the coaches challenge, and the coaches narrow the nine remaining competitors to eight and set the quarterfinal matchups. Relatively action-packed night for The Ultimate Fighter! On to […]
UFC’s Lorenzo Fertitta says UFC 193 “Rousey vs. Holm” trending as second highest UFC PPV draw ever
Saturday’s UFC 193 event was expected to perhaps be the biggest pay-per-view draw of the year, and it may have been even bigger than those lofty expectations. According to UFC owner Lorenzo Fertitta, via a […]
Rising bantamweight Thomas Almeida eyes Urijah Faber bout, thinks it would be “great challenge” for career
Thomas Almeida is on an excellent run in the UFC’s bantamweight division, and he wants to make a statement against one of the elder statesmen in the field in his next fight. In an interview […]
UFC Champ Jose Aldo doesn’t think Ronda Rousey will fight again after UFC 193 loss
“I think it’s really hard for her to return to fighting. Her career has taken a different direction. If I’m making a lot of money doing movies or something else, I’d go that direction too. […]
UFC Champ Holly Holm making media rounds in LA, NYC, and Bristol starting this week
Holly Holm’s UFC 193 victory wasn’t something the UFC seemed to have legitimately planned for, and in the wake of her victory there has been a lot more said about Ronda Rousey’s loss than the […]
White thinks Rousey will be “a savage” when over UFC 193 loss, expects rematch with Holm to be “f***ing awesome”
Dana White and Joe Rogan discussed at length the UFC 193 main event between Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm during Rogan’s latest podcast, recorded on their way back from Australia. White talked about how rare […]
Following UFC release, strawweight Angela Hill lands with Invicta FC
Angela Hill was unceremoniously released from the UFC this past month after consecutive losses to top strawweight competitors, but she’s got a new fighting home with Invicta FC. Hill’s management team announced Hill’s move to […]
UFC 193 prelims draw second-highest FS1 prelims rating of 2015 with 1.394 million viewers
Saturday’s UFC 193 prelims on Fox Sports 1 drew the second-highest prelim audience of 2015, as Jason Floyd of TheMMAReport.com reported on Tuesday that the two-hour broadcast drew 1.394 million viewers to FS1. That places […]
Patricky “Pitbull” Freire vs. Derek Anderson rematch added to Bellator 147 on Dec. 4
A lightweight rematch between Patricky “Pitbull” Freire and Derek Anderson is coming to San Jose, Calif., next month, as Bellator MMA officials announced on Tuesday that they’ll face off at Bellator 147. The two first […]
Dariush-Taisumov set for UFC Fight Night 81, Ortega-Brandao booked for UFC 195
The UFC added a couple of new fights to the schedule over the weekend, announcing that Beneil Dariush will meet Mairbek Taisumov at UFC Fight Night 81, while Brian Ortega and Diego Brandao will square […]
Dana White says Anderson Silva-Vitor Belfort II in the works for early 2016
A rematch between Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort could be coming early in 2016. UFC President Dana White told Joe Rogan on his podcast on their flight back from Australia that they’re working on that […]
Video – Ronda Rousey hides face in airport in return to Los Angeles after UFC 193 loss
Ronda Rousey landed in Los Angeles early Tuesday, and walked through the airport covering her face. TMZ cameras caught her arrival. It’s a bit of a sad scene, and a sign of how far she’s […]
UFC 193 Medical Suspensions: Rousey, Jedrzejczyk, Letourneau among those out up to six months
Medical suspensions have been handed down to the competitors from last weekend’s UFC 193 event, and both Ronda Rousey and Joanna Jedrzejczyk could be out up to six months. Jedrzejczyk must have her broken right […]
Floyd Mayweather offers help to Ronda Rousey, thinks UFC shouldn’t rush her return
While Ronda Rousey has found herself the target of more than her fair share of detractors after her KO loss to Holly Holm at UFC 193, she’s now got a surprising name popping up as […]
Bellator MMA announces 2016 international events coming to London, Tel Aviv, and Italy
Bellator MMA is heading international. The organization announced on Tuesday that they’re headed overseas for the first time in 2016, bringing live events to London, Tel Aviv, and Italy. “We are thrilled to bring the […]
City of Albuquerque declares November “Holly Holm Month” after new Champ’s UFC 193 victory
The city of Albuquerque is celebrating one of their own this week, as the city council on Monday signed a proclamation to declare November “Holly Holm Month.” A native of the ABQ, Holm’s thrilling head […]
New Champ Holly Holm on UFC 193: “This is a priceless moment and I could not have done this on my own”
New UFC Champ Holly Holm is still coming to terms with what she did on Saturday night, and in a post to Instagram on Monday night, she expressed her gratitude to all who helped her […]
Rousey’s former manager thinks he “created a monster,” UFC 193 “poetic justice because she’s wronged so many people”
Ronda Rousey’s former manager is piling on a bit in the wake of her loss to Holly Holm at UFC 193. Darin Harvey, who represented Rousey throughout the early portion of her MMA career, is […]
Jake Shields vs. Jon Fitch to determine new WSOF Welterweight Champion on April 1
With Rousimar Palhares stripped of the title and suspended for two years by the Nevada Athletic Commission, the World Series of Fighting is now in need of a new champion in their welterweight division. They’ll […]
Jon Jones thinks teammate Holly Holm “already the G.O.A.T of women’s combat sports” after UFC 193
Jon Jones has added further thoughts on his teammate Holly Holm after her stunning victory over Ronda Rousey at UFC 193 this weekend. The former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion took to Facebook on Monday to […]
Dana White thinks questioning Ronda Rousey’s UFC 193 gameplan is “stupid”
“You know, it’s funny because all the people that were talking smack about the fight, everybody thinks they’re an expert and everybody thinks they know about fighting. Very few people really do. If Ronda went […]