Georges St-Pierre, or “GSP” as he is affectionately known by the MMA community, has spoken out about his struggles with UFC’s lack of testing for performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) during the pre-USADA era. The retired Canadian MMA fighter claims that the promotion was reluctant to test their fighters before USADA took over in 2015 and his […]
Covington on Makhachev: “Easy to put him away”
Colby “Chaos” Covington is confident that he would knock out Islam Makhachev if the lightweight champion ever moved up a weight class. “I think I dust him inside of three rounds,” Covington recently told MMA Junkie. Makhachev is currently the UFC lightweight champion and is expected to defend his title against Charles Oliveira at UFC […]
Nunes: “Real Opponent” Aldana Deserved Title Shot
In the world of mixed martial arts, UFC champ Amanda Nunes is one of the most decorated and respected fighters in the sport. Her latest title defense at UFC 289 was a successful one against Julianna Peña, but as it turns out Nunes wasn’t originally booked to fight Pena — her original opponent was Irene […]
Video: Diaz vs. Paul Staredown Gets Weird
The build for the fight has been much quieter than the Paul’s pair of previous fights, which saw him brawl with fellow social media star and former NBA player Nate Robinson. Despite that, it appears as though there is still some level of tension between Paul and Diaz leading up to their August 5 bout.All […]
Vieira vs. Kianzad: Bout set for July 22 in London
MMA fans are in for a treat this summer as UFC have announced the bantamweight bout between top-ranked fighters Ketlen Vieira and Pannie Kianzad. The showdown will take place at the O2 Arena in London on July 22, with no headliner revealed yet. Vieira (13-3) is looking to get back on track after losing her […]
White Verifies: Jones vs. Miocic Targeted for MSG
As Jones and Miocic prepare to meet inside the iconic MSG venue for what will likely be the greatest UFC Heavyweight title fight ever booked, it’s hard not to get excited. Two GOAT contenders, a massive PPV setting in New York City; this is going to be huge.Jones has looked unstoppable since his return from […]
Cejudo returns to the Top 5 Rankings in Division
Even after being out of the MMA game for three years, Henry Cejudo showed that he still had what it takes to compete at the highest levels of bantamweight. His performance against Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288 was so impressive that it has moved him up in our rankings, coming within one scorecard of stealing […]
Cejudo calls for Merab Fight in Boston
Henry Cejudo, former two-division champion of UFC, has made it clear that he is not retiring after his split decision loss to reigning bantamweight titleholder Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288 this past Saturday. Instead, the 36-year old fighter appears to be targeting a match up with top bantamweight contender Merab Dvalishvili. Cejudo took to Instagram […]
Gilbert Burns Receives Indefinite Medical Suspension
The end of UFC 288 saw a number of fighters on the card receive medical suspensions due to injuries sustained in the octagon. Gilbert Burns, who suffered a shoulder injury during his fight with Belal Muhammad, was among those suspended indefinitely pending doctor’s clearance. Burns, who is no stranger to injuries in the cage, has […]
Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill to Headline May 20 UFC Card
The UFC has made a change to their upcoming May 20 card in Las Vegas, with Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill now set to headline. “Dern vs Hill was originally scheduled for three rounds at Saturday’s UFC on ABC 4 in Charlotte, N.C., but the company needed a new main event attraction for the May […]