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Last night, Chuck Liddel and Tito Ortiz stepped into the cage for the third time, and Ortiz knocked Liddell out in the first round. When interviewed in the cage, Ortiz was noncommittal regarding whether he was going to fight again, but at the post fight press conference, Ortiz said he was done with the professional […]

Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz met for the third time in their storied careers at The Forum in Inglewood, California, culminating a feud that started all the way back in 2004. Liddell had defeated Ortiz in both previous fights. The main card of the event kicked off at 9 p.m. ET, with the Liddell vs. […]

Anderson Silva is finally ready to make his return to the UFC cage after not having fought since February, 2017. ESPN is reporting that a fight between former middleweight champion Anderson Silva and incredibly hot prospect Israel Adesanya will take place at UFC 234. UFC 234 is scheduled to happen in the Rod Laver Arena […]

Back in 2008, Randy Couture put his UFC Heavyweight Championship on the line against WWE superstar Brock Lesnar, and Couture came up short, leaving Lesnar to reign as the champion. Now, Couture is stepping up with some pretty controversial opinions on the UFC’s treatment of its fighters — and specifically, Brock Lesnar jumping the line […]

According to TMZ, UFC fighter Rachael Ostovich’s husband Arnold Berdon is in custody on attempted murder charges after he allegedly beat his wife. Berdon is currently in a Honolulu jail, though he has not yet been arraigned. Ostovich was forced to pull out of her fight with Paige VanZant because of injuries sustained during the […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov has gotten on board with one solution to violence that may gain him the adoration of homebodies and family types, but won’t win over those who revel in nightlife. Just one day after an officer with the National Guard of Russia was shot dead at a club in his native Dagestan, the UFC […]

According to ESPN, Nick Diaz is finally going to end his four-year hiatus against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 235. The card is scheduled to take place at the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas on March 2, 2019. ESPN‘s Brett Okamoto says he spoke directly with UFC President Dana White on the matter, and White confirmed […]

Conor McGregor’s abusive taunts definitely haven’t helped him walk out of the Octagon on decent terms with past opponents, but even if he had cultivated a more civil rapport with the likes of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Khabib Nurmagomedov, he couldn’t see himself sharing a glass of his Proper No. Twelve whiskey with either of […]

After a huge first-round submission win against “Platinum” Mike Perry, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone teased that his next fight would be against a huge name and that it would take place in the UFC’s lightweight division (Saturday’s win was at welterweight). While not official, we now know the huge name “Cowboy” was hinting at, and it’s […]

An indefinite suspension imposed by the Nevada State Athletic Commission may keep Khabib Nurmagomedov’s mixed martial arts career sidelined for a while, but being restricted from circling the Octagon isn’t keeping him from trotting the globe. The Russian brawler’s most recent excursion has him in Nigeria, where he is using his newfound notoriety and resources […]

Current UFC heavyweight and light-heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier recently revealed his opinion on the fight between Conor McGregor and his teammate Khabib Nurmagomedov, saying that McGregor’s performance wasn’t enough to warrant a rematch against the Russian fighter, according to reports from Daily Express. McGregor and Khabib faced off in UFC 229 for the lightweight, where […]

After beating Stipe Miocic at UFC 226 to become the new UFC heavyweight champion, Daniel Cormier already knew who he wants to fight next. In a post-fight interview, Cormier immediately called out former UFC heavyweight champion and WWE superstar Brock Lesnar, who quickly entered the Octagon, shoved “DC,” and engaged in a heated exchange of […]

At UFC 230, UFC two-division champion Daniel Cormier became the first fighter to win and defend both the light heavyweight and heavyweight belt after beating Derrick Lewis via rear-naked choke. As expected, in the post-fight interview, Cormier called out former UFC heavyweight champion and WWE superstar Brock Lesnar for the second time. Brock Lesnar has […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, recently went on record saying that his client should make $50 million for his next fight. Dana White, UFC President, doesn’t think that figure is realistic. When MMAJunkie asked White whether that figure was something Nurmagomedov could expect to make, he answered with a sarcastic, “Sure.” That $50 million number […]

After beating Stipe Miocic at UFC 226, UFC two-division champion Daniel Cormier already has an idea who he wants to fight next in the UFC heavyweight division. In a post-fight interview, Cormier called out former UFC heavyweight champion and WWE superstar Brock Lesnar, who immediately came inside the Octagon, shoved “DC,” and engaged in a […]

Nearly four months after beating the “baddest man on the planet,” Stipe Miocic, UFC two-division champion Daniel Cormier is set to fight again in the Octagon at UFC 230, which takes place on Saturday, November 3, at Madison Square Garden. Cormier will be defending the UFC heavyweight title for the first time, battling against Derrick […]

UFC two-division champion Daniel Cormier has succeeded to capture the heavyweight title after beating Stipe Miocic at UFC 226. In a post-fight interview, Cormier grabbed the opportunity to set himself up for a huge payday by calling out former UFC heavyweight champion and WWE superstar Brock Lesnar. Brock Lesnar didn’t think twice before going inside […]

Ever since UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor at UFC 229 earlier this month, there has been major speculation about who the current champion will fight next. Among those who have shown interest in taking on the challenge is undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather. And the Nurmagomedov vs. Mayweather fight […]

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, took to Twitter on Sunday and announced that Khabib has some “big news coming” which will “blow your mind.” Ever since Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor at UFC 229, there has been a lot of speculation regarding who will be the next fighter to […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov has responded to Conor McGregor’s lengthy analysis of his (Conor’s) loss to Khabib at UFC 229 earlier this month, The Sun is reporting. And in an epic bit of throwing-it-right-back, Khabib responded to Conor’s 409-word dissertation with three words – the same three words Conor supposedly said to Khabib during their Las Vegas […]

Several big names in the world of mixed martial arts have been tempted to enter the boxing ring because of the possibility of having a huge payday. Despite not having enough experience in boxing, former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor challenged undefeated boxing champ Floyd Mayweather Jr. “The Notorious” lost the match, as expected, but […]

Stipe Miocic’s reign as the UFC heavyweight champion ended after suffering a first-round knockout in the hands of UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier at UFC 226. Miocic entered the fight as the heavy favorite to win, but Cormier proved his doubters wrong. Since the loss, Miocic has been continuously campaigning for a rematch. Unfortunately, […]

The man who delivered perhaps the best post-fight interview in UFC history has delivered even more rapid-fire comedy material, according to MMAjunkie. Derrick Lewis initially attained wider fame after achieving an incredible comeback victory over competitor Alexander Volkov of Russia at UFC 229. Bearing a resemblance to the Dolph Lundgren character of Ivan Drago — […]

The Boston Red Sox are back in the World Series, and a group of lucky firefighters will get to be at Fenway Park to see it — all thanks to Conor McGregor. The UFC star paid a visit to a Boston firehouse this week and brought a package of 10 World Series tickets with him. […]

UFC legend Anderson Silva reignited rumors that a fight between him and Conor McGregor might be in the cards, after he told TMZSports that he “accepted the challenge.” Silva, who spoke to TMZ outside his newly opened Spider Kick MMA gym in West Hollywood, assured McGregor that he’s “just waiting” for the super fight. “It’s […]

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov became one of the most talked about personalities in the world of fighting sports after beating former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor at UFC 229. Aside from McGregor, who demanded an immediate rematch, Nurmagomedov is currently being targeted by big fighters, including undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Floyd Mayweather, […]

Conor McGregor stopped into a Boston fire station and handed out tickets to the first game of the World Series and bottles of his signature Proper No. Twelve whiskey, according to TMZ. These last few years have been lucrative for McGregor, raking in a reported $100 million for his boxing match against Floyd Mayweather and […]

A newly surfaced video taken during the bizarre mini-riot that took place at UFC 229 — after lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated former champ Conor McGregor by tap-out — shows a seemingly random, well-dressed fan jumping onto the edge of the octagon and then actually running inside through an open gate. As it turns out, […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov has received no shortage of offers since dominating Conor McGregor at UFC 229. The opportunities coming his way have been so vast that, during an interview with TMZ, manager Ali Abdelaziz suggested that he had no problem shortening the list. And seeing as how it was 50 Cent’s low seven-figure proposition that was […]

After a crushing third-round defeat that saw former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor choked out by his opponent, Khabib Nurmagomedov, it seems that notions of the Irishman’s retirement are hitting the rumor mill. As the Express details, former UFC middleweight champion — and a notable fighter in his own right — Michael Bisping […]

Fresh off of receiving notice that he has been suspended pending the outcome of an investigation into the brawl that broke out following his UFC 229 headliner against Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor kicked his weekend off by hitting the town for some laughs, a couple of drinks, and good music with friends Drake and the […]

With Dana White hinting at the likelihood that he will have to come down on Khabib Nurmagomedov’s team with stiff repercussions for involving themselves in last week’s melee in Las Vegas, and Nurmagomedov, in turn, threatening to leave the company, 50 Cent has reached out in an attempt to lure the lightweight fighter over to […]

Former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion and current WWE superstar Ronda Rousey was not a fan of Conor McGregor’s actions to promote his fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229, as suggested by her comments in a recent interview with TMZ Sports. Earlier in the week, TMZ Sports caught up with Rousey and her husband, UFC […]

With close to a week having passed after his successful title defense against Conor McGregor at UFC 229 ended in controversy, UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov took to Twitter early on Friday morning to claim that WWE made him an offer to join the company. While he seemed to be challenging former UFC Heavyweight Champion […]

Since beating Stipe Miocic at UFC 226, UFC light heavyweight and heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier revealed his plan to permanently end his mixed martial arts career after two more fights. As of now, he is scheduled to make his first title defense as the UFC heavyweight champion at UFC 230 against Derrick Lewis. Most people […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov is going off! The Dagestani fighter and UFC Lightweight Champion has threatened to break his contract with the promotion — calling them “hypocrites” — if members of his team are punished following their post-fight brawl with Conor McGregor and his entourage a week ago. “Why do you have to punish my team, when […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov returned to Russia after his dominant victory over Conor McGregor in UFC 229 and, as Inquisitr reported, starting a post-fight brawl inside T-Mobile Center in Las Vegas. On Wednesday, the UFC star met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who not only congratulated Nurmagomedov on his victory but appeared to blame McGregor for the […]

A newly uncovered video posted to Twitter Tuesday by an MMA journalist reveals what apparently caused UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov to leap over the octagon fence and into the ringside crowd, setting off a near-riot inside the T-Mobile Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday night after Nurmagomedov defeated former champion Conor McGregor in a […]

A video that went viral on Twitter Monday appears to show former UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor attempting to placate defending champ Khabib Nurmagomedov following the third round of their UFC 229 super fight in Las Vegas on Saturday, as the Russian was clearly dominating McGregor, even sending him to the canvas with a right […]

One of the biggest fights in MMA history has taken place at UFC 229 when UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov faced former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor. When the fight was announced, “The Eagle” already emerged as the heavy favorite to win the much-awaited fight. Nurmagomedov made the predictions real after beating “The Notorious” via […]

Following the frightening and chaotic brawl that broke out following UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov’s dominant victory over former belt-holder Conor McGregor — a brawl sparked by Nurmagomedov when he hurdled the octagon fence and attacked McGregor’s jiu-jitsu coach Dillon Danis just moments after forcing McGregor tap out with a rear naked choke, as Inquisitr […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov was unapologetic in laying out his reasons for attacking members of Conor McGregor’s team following his victory over the brash Irishman at UFC 229 on Saturday night, October 6. As ESPN UK documented via video of his post-fight press conference, Nurmagomedov spared little time before addressing the controversy with a list of justifications […]

The chaos that erupted after the Conor McGregor vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov fight wasn’t just in the octagon — video shows fans brawling in the lobby of the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas after the bout as well. The main event of UFC 229 ended in a chaotic scene with fights breaking out in the octagon […]

A dramatic end to one of the most anticipated fights in the history of the UFC was overshadowed on Saturday by a frightening and violent brawl that broke out outside, and inside, the Las Vegas T-Mobile Arena Octagon moments after Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated his hated rival Conor McGregor by rear naked choke, causing McGregor to […]

Drake recently reminded people that he’s a big Conor McGregor fan when he popped up at the UFC 229 weigh-in draped in an Irish flag. A video posted on Sports Center’s Twitter page shows the “In My Feelings” rapper, shaking McGregor’s hand and hugging him at the event. According to MMA Junkie, Drake is a […]

At UFC 214, Jon Jones has succeeded to reclaim the UFC light heavyweight title after beating Daniel Cormier via third-round knockout. The impressive victory made most believe that “Bones” was indeed one of the greatest MMA fighters of all-times. However, it didn’t take long before Jones’ reign ended. A test sample collected from Jon Jones […]

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is near to finish serving the 15-month suspension USADA handed him after testing positive for a banned substance last year. “Bones” could fight again in the Octagon as early as October 28, and as of now, there is only one man Jones is expected to face when he […]

The scene was set for fight fans looking forward in high anticipation for Bellator 206, with a strong card throughout and a main event that promised a great deal of action in the cage. With the undercard featuring fights between Chuck Campbell and Joseph Ramirez and the main card showcasing such top-tier fighters as Rampage […]

Since becoming the UFC welterweight champion, Tyron Woodley has been campaigning for a major fight. After an impressive title defense against Darren Till at UFC 228, Woodley called out former UFC two-division champion Georges St-Pierre. Unfortunately, St-Pierre doesn’t have any interest in challenging Woodley, saying that it doesn’t do enough for his legacy. Still, Tyron […]

In the aftermath of UFC President Dana White’s comments that Logan Paul might only find himself seriously injured in an actual match, the social media celebrity recently fired off a tweet accusing him of trying too hard to appear like he says and does good things for the love of mixed martial arts. The tweet […]