UFC rating heavyweight Curtis Blades said he considers his next opponent, Derrick Lewis, predictable, as he, in his opinion, enters the octagon with the sole purpose of knocking out an opponent. “We are heavyweights, which implies power. I am not very impressed with Lewis’s power. Do I understand that he has it? Yes. But do […]
Already this weekend, dominant UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will face Jennifer Maya at UFC 255. And while the Brazilian challenger is approaching the fight as an underdog, she claims she has a great trump card up her sleeve – advice from compatriot Amanda Nunez, who twice defeated Shevchenko. “Nunez and I have a mutual […]
The middleweight bout between Kelvin Gastelum and Ian Heinisch has been added to the card for the January 30 UFC Fight Night series. The organization of the match was reported by the resource ESPN. Calvin Gastelum, 29, is going through hard times in his career, having suffered defeats in fights against Israel Adesanya, Darren Till […]
Former interim UFC lightweight champion, Justin Gaitzy, could replace Dustin Porrier and go out to fight Conor McGregor. This was reported by the famous sports columnist Ariel Helvani. “First of all, sources report that the fight between McGregor and Porrier is not approved – the contract is not signed,” the ESPN journalist is quoted as […]
The reigning UFC lightweight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov, who announced his retirement after winning the unification fight over Justin Gaitji, can continue his professional career as a fighter. After a personal conversation with the undefeated Russian lightweight, this was announced by the President of the UFC, Dana White. “Nobody knew that he would announce his resignation, […]
Former UFC interim lightweight title holder, Tony Ferguson, is ready to welcome Michael Chandler to the octagon, but the former Bellator champion should not get more for the fight than he does. “Michael Chandler hasn’t earned the right to be on top, but if Dana white wants me to fight him, you know me: I […]
During a recent altercation with Israel Adesanya, Jon Jones admitted to hiding under a cage from representatives Of the Nevada state athletic Commission to avoid out-of-competition testing for marijuana, and it seems that the former UFC champion’s version is not entirely true. “They don’t test for marijuana,” UFC President Dana white told reporters in Abu […]
The current UFC Middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, announced his readiness to hold a super fight with the current UFC light heavyweight title holder Jan Blachowicz. “Won’t you guys be too mad if I go up and get the light heavyweight belt in a hurry?”, Adesanya tweeted, posting a gif of “Rock” Johnson under the title […]
UFC Welterweight number five, Steven Thompson, will not be Khamzat Chimaev’s next opponent. The American fighter said this in an interview with TheBodyLockMMA “No, I won’t fight him,” Vanderboy said. “It just doesn’t make sense to me at the moment. I, number five in the ranking, have to fight a guy who is not in […]
Former UFC light heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, reacted to the statement of Jan Blachowicz, who challenged him after knocking out Dominic Reyes and winning the vacant championship belt. “You guys won’t be too mad if I come back and get my belt in a hurry?,” Jones tweeted. Last month, 33-year-old Jon Jones officially vacated the […]
The UFC President, Dana white, commented on the news that the former UFC champion in two weight categories, Conor McGregor, last Saturday was arrested in Corsica on suspicion of indecent behavior and attempted sexual assault. “I don’t know too much about the Conor situation,” the organization’s chief Executive said at a news conference in Las […]
Former Bellator and One Welterweight champion, Ben Askren, commented on the news of nick Diaz’s return to the octagon, saying that for the sake of a fight with the former Strikeforce champion, he is ready to resume his career. “There are a few guys whose fights people will watch, no matter what! Even if they […]