Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington are separated by four years and 31 fights. At UFC 272, they will collide in an unusual non-title pay-per-view headliner that may settle a grudge – and permanently damage the career of Masvidal. That’s the way Chael Sonnen sees the upcoming fight between the former teammates and welterweight rivals, who
Month: January 2022
Jun 6, 2019; Chicago, IL, USA; UFC fighter Henry Cejudo poses for a photo before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch prior to a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports Former UFC two-division king Henry Cejudo is actually interested in beating up interim
For fight fans out there wondering how Yanes feels about an MMA run in the future, don’t hold your breath. As an all or nothing type of athlete, Yanes doesn’t see much of a future in MMA. “As of now, I’d have to say I’m strictly Jiu jitsu,” Yanes said. “I try to get excited
Jon Jones has his eyes on the top names at heavyweight this weekend. The former UFC light heavyweight champion mentioned that he will be watching UFC 270 this weekend when heavyweight champ Francis Ngannou faces interim titleholder Ciryl Gane. While he doesn’t have a prediction for this weekend’s fight, Jones says he is looking forward
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Francis Ngannou’s finances have been a major topic in the lead up to his UFC 270 title fight vs. Ciryl Gane. “The Predator” may not be happy with his UFC contract, but he’s willing to invest/gamble a portion of it in the hopes of a positive return. Teaming up with CashApp,
Zviad Lazishvili gives lengthy statement following PED violation following UFC debut Georgia’s Zviad Lazishvili is not having the best start to his UFC career. First, he loses his debut (which he took on short notice) and now he’s suffered a nine-month suspension due to a failed drug test. The Nevada Athletic Commission announced the suspension,
By MMA Junkie Staff | January 18, 2022 9:00 pm ET An interesting storyline that emerged at UFC on ESPN 32 involved Katlyn Chookagian, who revealed that she fought out her contract, with the UFC declining to give her a new deal prior to the event. That means that after Chookagian’s third consecutive win (her
Dec 11, 2020 Marc Raimondi Eric Gomez Editor’s note: This story was originally published ahead of UFC 256. It has been updated to reflect the result of that fight and the upcoming trilogy fight at UFC 270. The half-made piñata would be sitting on the floor of Pinatas Moreno in Tijuana, Mexico, and business owner
Not long after Kevin Holland stopped an alleged car thief last October, the UFC veteran apparently had an unexpected run-in with the law of his own. Holland revealed the story unprompted on a recent episode of The MMA Hour, explaining he was briefly arrested for unpaid traffic tickets shortly after his no-contest with Kyle Daukaus
Sep 25, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Alexander Volkanovski reacts following his victory and title defense against Brian Ortega during UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports It seems that UFC Vegas 46 headliner Giga Chikadze drew the attention of UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski for all the wrong reasons
Honestly, this is one of those cards where you could offer me those two championship pairings on pay-per-view and I would buy it in a heartbeat, as each of those fights contains so many different layers of intrigue and division-shaping possibilities, while also having the potential to play out in so many different directions that
UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou has named the two toughest opponents of his 13-fight UFC career to date. Ngannou is currently preparing for a blockbuster unification showdown with his former teammate and current interim titleholder Ciryl Gane. After the pair’s respective championship-winning performances in 2021, they’ll meet in the main event of this weekend’s UFC
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has once again updated its COVID-19 protocols, and the new changes will be a sigh of relief for everyone. Well, everyone who is vaccinated that is … According to a letter sent by UFC to all fighters, those who are vaccinated will no longer be subject to being tested during fight
UFC 270 Countdown: Francis Ngannou vs Ciryl Gane | Video UFC 270 kicks off the new year with two massive title fights, as heavyweight king Francis Ngannou takes on interim champ Ciryl Gane. See these athletes train and prepare for their bout on Saturday, January 22. In the second title bout on the fight card,
Dana White on Julianna Pena UFC 269 win over Amanda Nunes, says her teammates including Michael Chiesa celebrated Julianna Pena submitting Amanda Nunes and becoming UFC champion, he tried to enter the octagon and injured himself while doing it. Dana White revealed this at the UFC 269 post fight press and much more! Informations about
By MMA Junkie Staff | January 18, 2022 10:30 am ET Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. Our “Spinning Back Clique” panel of Matthew Wells, Mike Bohn and Brian “Goze” Garcia discuss five topics with host John Morgan.
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ONE Heavy Hitters featured several impressive finishes, another title defense for atomweight champ Xiong Jing Nan, and a controversial result in a women’s Muay Thai bout that stunned promotional boss Chatri Sityodtong. Friday’s event inside the Singapore Indoor Stadium featured a women’s strawweight Muay Thai featured matchup pitting Supergirl Jaroonsak Muaythai vs Ekaterina Vandaryeva. The
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