On a recent ‘ask me anything’ session, Firas Zahabi was asked about the prospect of Holloway moving up to try and avenge his last defeat from almost six years ago. It is where the renowned MMA coach stated that the “blueprint” to beating McGregor is more understood these days. “If I had to pick Max... Continue Reading →
LUKE ROCKHOLD TO MOVE UP IN WEIGHT TO CHALLENGE JONES
Former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold is calling out Jon Jones. Rockhold spoke with TMZ about Jones’ winning performance, and how well he matches up with “Bones.” “Just hold tight, I’m coming princess.” “I thought he looked beatable,” Rockhold said. “He’s good on the feet, he’s tactical, Jon, he adjusts and he fights to his... Continue Reading →
MENDEZ NOT SURPRISED IF ‘DC’ FIGHTS “TWO OR THREE” MORE TIMES
Daniel Cormier may be pushing 40, but he may still have a lot of fight left beyond March 2019. “If Dana had his way, there’d be three left. And you know what, Dana has a pretty good way of persuading people,” Mendez said. “I like Dana, so I don’t know — we may see two... Continue Reading →
UFC 232 RESULTS
Main card Jon Jones defeated Alexander Gustafsson via third-round KO (2:02) Amanda Nunes defeated Cris Cyborg via first-round KO (0:51) Michael Chiesa defeated Carlos Condit via sub (kimura) (R2, 0:56) Corey Anderson defeated Ilir Latifi via unanimous decision (29-28 x3) Alexander Volkanovski defeated Chad Mendes via second-round TKO (4:14) Undercard Walt Harris defeated Andrei Arlovski... Continue Reading →
UFC 232 MATCH CARD
MAIN CARD Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson (MAIN EVENT) Cris Cyborg vs. Amanda Nunes (CO MAIN EVENT) Carlos Condit vs. Michael Chiesa Ilir Latifi vs. Corey Anderson Chad Mendes vs. Alexander Volkanovski UNDERCARD Andrei Arlovski vs. Walt Harris Megan Anderson vs. Cat Zingano Petr Yan vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade B.J. Penn vs. Ryan Hall... Continue Reading →
Joe Rogan: Not letting Jon Jones fight in Nevada is ‘stupidity’
Joe Rogan has criticised the Nevada State Athletic Commission for not letting Jon Jones fight at UFC 232 in Las Vegas. He said, “What the (expletive) are you doing? You’re going to let him fight in California? Let him (expletive) fight in Nevada. It’s stupid. It’s stupidity. In this case, it’s stupid. I’m upset. I... Continue Reading →
Al Iaquinta: Conor McGregor never deserved a title shot
Al Iaquinta has some thoughts about Conor McGregor and the current “money fight” trend among fighters today. He said, “I don’t see him ever getting that title shot again, unless it’s just a money thing,” Iaquinta said. “It’s a shame that he might get fights just because of the purse that he brings. Because he’s... Continue Reading →
DANA WHITE COMMENTS ON MCGREGOR
Dana White criticises Conor McGregor that he doesn’t show up on time in press conference. “Is Conor hard to deal with here and there? Yeah but he’s worth it,” White said on a recent episode of the Bartsool Sports podcast, per SportsJOE.ie. “If people ask me what’s the biggest problem you have with Conor? It’s... Continue Reading →
UFC ON FOX 31 RESULTS
Main card Al Iaquinta defeated Kevin Lee via unanimous decision Edson Barboza defeated Dan Hooker via third-round KO (2:19) Rob Font defeated Sergio Pettis via unanimous decision (30-27 x3) Charles Oliveira defeated Jim Miller via submission (RNC) (R1, 1:15) Undercard Zak Ottow defeated Dwight Grant via split decision (28-29, 29-28 x2) Drakkar Klose defeated Bobby... Continue Reading →
Georges St-Pierre: Fighting Anderson Silva today is ‘not as interesting’
The 37-year-old St-Pierre, however, is not at all keen at making the fight happen at this point of his career. “The fight with Anderson Silva, there’s been a lot of talk,” St-Pierre said recently on the Luke Thomas Show on Sirius XM. “It’s been offered to me twice, earlier in my career, during my welterweight... Continue Reading →