Khabib’s father Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov says Khabib is training for UFC 242

Khabib Nurmagomedov, UFC’s lightweight current champion has his next match scheduled for the 7th of September in Abu Dhabi — this is almost a sure event. But at the moment the identity of his opponent is still unknown to us. Majority are of high expectations that “The Eagle” in the person of Nurmagomedov would be opposed by Dustin Poirier, but following Abdulmanan ,Nurmagomedov’s father, who … Continue reading Khabib’s father Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov says Khabib is training for UFC 242

Nate Diaz confirms he has no intention on returning to the Lightweight division

Nate Diaz will make a return to the Octagon for a welterweight fight against Anthony Pettis at UFC 241. With the way things are, this is the division he intends to remain for the rest of career. While speaking on Monday, on the Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show, Nate Diaz ended the discussion of him returning to the lightweight division. In confidence he spoke about his … Continue reading Nate Diaz confirms he has no intention on returning to the Lightweight division

Cejudo defeating TJ Dillashaw “A Fluke” says Marlon Moraes

UFC flyweight champion, Henry Cejudo has record two amazing victories on his hands, most notable of his fights, a Knockout win over TJ Daliashaw and his defeat of Demetrios Johnson. Marlon Moraes’ considers Cejudo’s former victory against TJ Dillashaw a bit of a fluke. While speaking on a fresh episode of MMA Junkie Radio, Moraes provided his view on Cejudo’s 28-man second defeat of TJ … Continue reading Cejudo defeating TJ Dillashaw “A Fluke” says Marlon Moraes

“If Drake ever tries to visit my gym he’s getting roundhoused” says John Kavanagh

It is becoming inevitable to deny the validity of the Drake curse. Any athlete that meets Drake prior to a match loses the match eventually. A coach in MMA is taking extra steps to ensure that his fighters go unaffected by the rapper’s voodoo. After a picture of former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and drake appeared online, John Kavanagh, who is the head coach of … Continue reading “If Drake ever tries to visit my gym he’s getting roundhoused” says John Kavanagh

Cris Cyborg vs Felicia Spencer targeted for UFC 240 co-main event!

Felicia ‘Feenom’ Spencer post winning her last fight against Megan Anderson called out Cris Cyborg. Cyborg almost immediately took to social media to confirm accepting the challenge.As reported by ESPN’s Brett Okamoto today, UFC is now working towards making the fight official to headline as the co-main event for UFC 240 (non-title bout) on July 27 from Edmonton, Canada.Here’s Brett Okamoto’s tweet: Continue reading Cris Cyborg vs Felicia Spencer targeted for UFC 240 co-main event!

Bellator 222: Main event updated to MacDonald vs Gracie

Earlier Bellator 222 main event was advertised to be Chael Sonnen vs Lyoto Machida, however, the promotion has changed the headliner now to Rory MacDonald vs Neiman Gracie. The card can very well be labelled as one of the best in Bellator history with a star studded card including talent from both Bellator as well as RIZIN FF. Here’s the list of all the fights … Continue reading Bellator 222: Main event updated to MacDonald vs Gracie

Yoel Romero turns millionaire! $27.4M in lawsuit!

Yoel ‘Soldier of God’ Romero just hit the jackpot.  He was under investigation by USADA in January 2016 that led to a six-month suspension due to tainted supplement use. Romero filed a lawsuit against the company that provided him with the supplement. ESPN’s Ariel Helwani recently reported that Yoel Romero has won the case against the supplement company and is now a millionaire! Here’s what … Continue reading Yoel Romero turns millionaire! $27.4M in lawsuit!

Undefeated Aspen Ladd vs Germaine de Randamie in the works for UFC Sacramento (Verbally agreed)

Multiple reports surfacing (i.e.:MMA Junkie) that a bantamweight division match-up between Germaine de Randamie (8-3) and rising undefeated Aspen Ladd (8-0) has been verbally agreed to headline as the main event for UFC Sacramento on July 13th. Continue reading Undefeated Aspen Ladd vs Germaine de Randamie in the works for UFC Sacramento (Verbally agreed)

Al Iaquinta looks back at the Cowboy Cerrone fight, details his injuries …

Al Iaquinta lost to Donald Cerrone in the main event at UFC Ottawa earlier this month. Al had been silent mostly post the loss. However, speaking on the Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show recently, Al Iaquinta opened up on the injuries he dealt with from that fight and more. Here’s what he had to say: “I broke my nose, I fractured my (right) orbital bone and … Continue reading Al Iaquinta looks back at the Cowboy Cerrone fight, details his injuries …

“Is it the same in every country?”: Michelle Waterson on USADA Drug Testing

UFC strawweight fighter, Michelle Waterson appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast and stirred up some controversy with an interesting question related to USADA drug testing of UFC fighters. She questioned whether or not fighters from other country’s get tested as frequently as her. Here’s what she had to say: “Is it the same in every country?. Because I know that that’s kind of one of the … Continue reading “Is it the same in every country?”: Michelle Waterson on USADA Drug Testing

“If you don’t like me or my fighting style just let me go!!!”: John Lineker to UFC

John Lineker is one of those fighters who always display exciting fights in each time they step inside the cage. However, staying active has become an issue, not only for the fans but for John himself. According to him that is not his fault. It is the UFC matchmakers who don’t schedule him for fights as often as he’d like to fight. John took to … Continue reading “If you don’t like me or my fighting style just let me go!!!”: John Lineker to UFC