7:50 AM ET SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., and TIJUANA, Mexico — Brandon Moreno was prone on his knees and elbows, his head resting on the Octagon canvas. It’s Aug. 31, 2016, in Las Vegas, and Moreno’s potential run in the UFC was not off to the best start. He had just lost his opening bout on The
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Ciryl Gane is laser focused on beating former teammate Francis Ngannou in the UFC 270 main event, but he can’t ignore the possibilities of what happens next if he becomes the undisputed heavyweight champion. At the top of that list is a potential showdown with former 205-pound king Jon Jones, who has been plotting his
Dec 11, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Sean O’Malley reacts following his TKO victory against Raulian Paiva during UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Since his recent win, fans and media have speculated on who bantamweight star Sean O’Malley will fight next. Well, the twelfth-ranked talent also has a
“We’re going to have some of the best unsigned, untapped talent,” Masvidal said. “It’s our job to bring them to the masses.” While Jorge Masvidal’s iKON FC has yet to have a show, Masvidal is already looking forward to bringing the best fighters he can get his hands on and show them to the world.
Greg Hardy will now be fighting at UFC 272. Hardy was supposed to make his return at UFC 270 against Aleksei Oleinik, but the Russian was forced out of the fight. Shortly thereafter, it was announced Serghei Spivac agreed to step up on short notice, but the former NFL Pro Bowler injured his finger and
Brandon Moreno reflects on unique trilogy with Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 270 A trilogy isn’t unique on its own where MMA is concerned. We’ve seen them many times. But what makes Brandon Moreno vs. Deiveson Figueiredo 3 special is that it happened three fights back-to-back, and that’s something that’s not lost on Moreno. “This moment
Dustin Poirier narrates a famous passage from a Theodore Roosevelt speech delivered in 1910 ahead of his trilogy fight with Conor McGregor, which headlines UFC 264 on July 10. Order UFC 264 now: https://bit.ly/2vNIBE8 (U.S. only) Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription
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By Simon Samano | January 19, 2022 10:30 am ET Dana White is well aware of the drama surrounding UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou’s title-unification bout against interim title holder Ciryl Gane. After all, the UFC president has been in the middle of it by publicly feuding with Ngannou’s manager over his contract situation. Even
4:19 PM ET For the first time during the coronavirus pandemic, vaccinated UFC fighters will not be tested for COVID-19 during fight week. Fighters and their corner people who are fully vaccinated will not have to undergo COVID testing nor any quarantining at UFC 270 this week in Anaheim, California, UFC chief business officer Hunter
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
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