Urijah Faber vs. Ricky Simon Official for UFC Sacramento on July 13th!

Urijah Faber’s return to the UFC is now official. He will be facing Ricky Simon at UFC Sacramento scheduled for July 13. Ricky Simon, 15-1, defeated Rani Yahya in his last fight. Here’s a list of all the fights made official for UFC Sacramento card so far. Urijah Faber vs. Ricky Simon Cynthia Calvillo vs. Livinha Souza Darren Elkins vs. Ryan Hall Cezar Ferreira vs. … Continue reading Urijah Faber vs. Ricky Simon Official for UFC Sacramento on July 13th!

“Conor McGregor knows he’s always welcome to that ass-whooping”: Mayweather CEO Leonard Ellerbe responds to Conor

In a recent interview with Tony Robbin’s, Conor McGregor made the remarks that he feels he definitely wins a rematch with Floyd Mayweather. Speaking to TMZ, Mayweather  CEO Leonard Ellerbe responded to Conor’s comments. Here’s what he had to say: “That’s interesting. I hadn’t heard that but Conor McGregor knows he’s always welcome to that ass-whooping. I have the utmost respect for Conor, Dana, and … Continue reading “Conor McGregor knows he’s always welcome to that ass-whooping”: Mayweather CEO Leonard Ellerbe responds to Conor

“He said it himself that he ‘froze’ when he should have attacked and finished the fight.”: Jose Aldo’s coach on Aldo vs Volkanovski

At UFC 237 in Brazil, the local favorite and featherweight legend, Jose Aldo stepped into the octagon with high hopes to improve his winning streak to 3-0, after defeating his opponent, the rising Australian featherweight, Alex Volkanovski. However, things didn’t go as planned, as Alex Volkanovski stayed busy throughout the fight, scoring points in every position and pushing the pace, while Aldo kept waiting for … Continue reading “He said it himself that he ‘froze’ when he should have attacked and finished the fight.”: Jose Aldo’s coach on Aldo vs Volkanovski

“He’s about to get it [from Gustafsson at UFC Stockholm].” Says Luke Rockhold speaking of Anthony Smith

Soon after joining the light-heavyweight division, Luke Rockhold called out Anthony Smith. Luke pointed at Smith’s track record in the division and stated how easy it was to get a title shot in that division. That didn’t sit too well with Anthony Smith. Both have went back and forth in recent interviews, and in the latest interview with The MMA Hour, here’s what Luke Rockhold … Continue reading “He’s about to get it [from Gustafsson at UFC Stockholm].” Says Luke Rockhold speaking of Anthony Smith

Urijah Faber: “I just accepted a fight yesterday”

Talking to Former UFC fighter and now analyst Dan Hardy on Full Reptile, Urijah Faber confirmed he has accepted a UFC fight. Here’s what he had to say: “Looking at today’s landscape, I just know that I can compete easily. I’ve stayed in great shape. It sounds like fun and the reason I stopped is because I wanted to. The reason I’m coming back is … Continue reading Urijah Faber: “I just accepted a fight yesterday”

“Nate Diaz is a little b***h” says Colby ‘Chaos’ Covington, talks Diaz vs Pettis and more..

In a recent interview with BJPenn.com Radio Cobly ‘Chaos’ Convington shared his thoughts on Nate Diaz’s return fight with Anthony ‘Showtime’ Pettis, as well as some other comments. Here’s what he had to say: “Two lightweights coming up to welterweight because they’re on these doughboy diets. They can’t make their limit of 155 anymore. It’s an exciting matchup for the fans. It’s two guys that … Continue reading “Nate Diaz is a little b***h” says Colby ‘Chaos’ Covington, talks Diaz vs Pettis and more..

Johnny Walker aiming for Jon Jones fight by end of this year!

Johnny Walker in a recent interview with MMA Junkie, stated he’s been dreaming to fight Jon Jones his entire career, and hopes he gets the shot by the end of this year. Here’s what he said: “A fight against Jon Jones is very important for me, because I watch his fights before I started training, before I know what I want from my life. This … Continue reading Johnny Walker aiming for Jon Jones fight by end of this year!

Justin Willis shuts down reports of being let go by UFC

Reports surfaced earlier this week implying Justin Willis UFC heavyweight fighter had been let go by the UFC. However, speaking to MMA Junkie more recently, Willis denied the claim, confirming that he is still with the UFC and will be fighting sooner than later. Here’s what he had to say: “It was a big miscommunication and a technical difficulty between me and the UFC. I’ll … Continue reading Justin Willis shuts down reports of being let go by UFC

Alex Oliveira involved in multiple crimes, charged for Assault, Insult and Threat

G1 a Brazilian outlet has reported that UFC welterweight fighter, Alex Oliveira, is being investigated by the police after purportedly assaulting his ex-wife and riding his motorcycle with his infant son (5 month old) while drunk in his hometown of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The report states the altercation supposedly began when Oliveira’s ex-wife with their infant son went to visit Alex Oliviera’s father’s house, … Continue reading Alex Oliveira involved in multiple crimes, charged for Assault, Insult and Threat

Good-bye! says UFC to Elias Theodorou, Wilson Reis, Eric Shelton and Marcelo Golm

Confirmed by a UFC official today, Elias Theodorou, Wilson Reis, Eric Shelton and Marcelo Golm have been cut from the roster of fighters by the UFC. Elias Theodorou won the ultimate fighter and was a fan favorite in his native land of Canada, however, he recently lost on home soil against Derek Brunson. Earlier this week UFC also let go of Heavyweight fighter Justin Willis, who … Continue reading Good-bye! says UFC to Elias Theodorou, Wilson Reis, Eric Shelton and Marcelo Golm

“If Mike Perry can win two fights in a row, he’s getting an immediate title shot.” Says Colby Covington

Colby ‘Chaos’ Convington recently spoke on BJPenn.com Radio, and surprisingly spoke of Mike Perry, issuing him a challenge. Here’s what he had to say: “If Mike Perry can win two fights in a row he’s getting an immediate title shot. I will defend my title against him. I know he can’t count to as high as two and I know he’s probably not going to … Continue reading “If Mike Perry can win two fights in a row, he’s getting an immediate title shot.” Says Colby Covington

Conor McGregor believes flaws in his strategy led to his defeat against Khabib Nurmagomedov

Ever since losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov via submission in the fourth round of the five round lightweight championship fight at UFC 229, Conor McGregor has been burning with the desire to get revenge for the loss via a rematch. Many argue the way the fight went, Khabib dominating Conor for the entirety of all four rounds and then getting the submission win, Conor does not … Continue reading Conor McGregor believes flaws in his strategy led to his defeat against Khabib Nurmagomedov