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Matt Brown praises Paddy Pimblett after he ‘stole the f*cking show’ at UFC 329 but still not sold on him as championship material
Paddy Pimblett was already a hugely popular fighter heading into UFC 329, but his stunning performance coupled with Conor McGregor’s comeback ending in disaster, arguably vaulted “The Baddy” into superstar status with his win. While McGregor’s fight lasted just 69 seconds after he blew out his knee, Pimblett dispatched Saint Denis in less time with […]
Colby Covington reacts to ‘unprofessional little clown’ Belal Muhammad starting melee at RAF 11 post-fight press conference
Colby Covington says he may not even wrestle Belal Muhammad at RAF 12 after a brawl nearly broke out this past weekend. Following RAF 11 in Milwaukee — which saw Covington win the RAF crossover title with a win over Arman Tsarukyan, and Muhammad pick up a victory over Ben Askren — promotional officials announced […]
Morning Report | Israel Adesanya praises Dricus du Plessis’ win over Kamaru Usman: ‘It’s the best I’ve seen Dricus look’
Israel Adesanya has nothing but praise for Dricus du Plessis after this past weekend. This past Saturday, du Plessis faced off with Kamaru Usman in the main event of UFC Oklahoma City, winning a dominant decision over the former welterweight champion. Given the rocky history Adesanya had with du Plessis, and his Adesanya’s long-standing friendship […]
On To the Next One: What’s next for Dricus du Plessis, Kamaru Usman after UFC Oklahoma City?
In the battle between former UFC champions, it was the past middleweight champion who made dominant work of the legendary welterweight champion, as Dricus du Plessis delivered a lopsided performance against Kamaru Usman in the main event of UFC Oklahoma City? Where do both fighters go after sharing the octagon for 25 minutes this past […]
Dustin Poirier calls for Michael Chandler to retire: ‘What are you doing?’
Dustin Poirier thinks it’s time for Michael Chandler to hang up the gloves. Last month, Michael Chandler suffered his fourth consecutive loss when Mauricio Ruffy knocked him out at UFC White House. Not only was it Chandler’s fourth loss, but the former Bellator lightweight champion has just a 2-6 record in the UFC, and at […]
Paddy Pimblett trolls Ilia Topuria, claims he bought UFC White House ‘collector’s item’
Paddy Pimblett has a new collector’s item at home. For the past several years, Pimblett has been feuding with Ilia Topuria, with the two even briefly being linked to a lightweight title fight against each other. While that never happened, the beef between the two has remained, with Pimblett taking particular joy in Topuria’s loss […]
Video: Undefeated teen prospect puts ex-UFC fighter to sleep in controversial Fury FC fight
A melee almost broke out following the co-main event of Fury FC 121. 19-year-old bantamweight prospect Jay Alderete faced UFC veteran Cameron Smotherman on Sunday’s card in Houston and got the finish in Round 2. After Alderete dropped Smotherman with a head kick, he secured a nasty D’arce choke, putting Smotherman to sleep to cap […]
Dana White sounds off on World Cup production after final match: ‘You guys absolutely f*cking suck’
Dana White felt a little better about his own production staff after watching the World Cup finale on Sunday. The UFC CEO dropped a video on his Instagram stories following Spain’s 1-0 win over Argentina. Following UFC 329, White blasted his own production unit after showing new Zuffa Boxing signee Shakur Stevenson during the broadcast, […]
Sean O’Malley willing to wait for title shot, calls rematch with Petr Yan the biggest bantamweight fight in history
Sean O’Malley is happy to wait on Petr Yan. At UFC White House, O’Malley picked up his second win in a row, stopping Aiemann Zahabi in the second round. The victory put O’Malley firmly in the title mix at 135 pounds, especially given that he already has a win over current champion Petr Yan. The […]
Razhabali Shaidulloev vs. AJ McKee official for RIZIN, PFL featherweight titles in September
RIZIN featherweight champion Razhabali Shaidulloev will fight AJ McKee in the main event of Super RIZIN 5, scheduled for Sept. 10 in Osaka, Japan, with the vacant PFL 145-pound title will also be on the line. Shaidulloev (19-0) captured and then defended the RIZIN title three times in a span of 11 months, finishing Kleber […]
Dricus du Plessis: ‘Stillknocks 2.0 is here’ after beating Kamaru Usman at UFC Oklahoma City
Dricus du Plessis is back and better than ever. At UFC Oklahoma City on Saturday night, du Plessis got back in the win column, beating up former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman over 25 minutes. While du Plessis was unable to finish Usman, the former middleweight champion rocked “The Nigerian Nightmare” several times in the fight, […]
Morning Report | Ian Machado Garry sees parallels between his fight with Islam Makhachev and Conor McGregor beating Jose Aldo
Ever since he burst onto the MMA scene, Ian Machado Garry has been compared to Conor McGregor, and now, he sees it, too. Next month, Garry challenges Islam Makhachev for the welterweight title in the main event of UFC 330 in Philadelphia. It’s a tall task for Garry. Makhachev has already established himself as an […]
Mailbag: Is Conor McGregor ever going to fight again after the UFC 329 fiasco?
Conor McGregor finally made his comeback, and it lasted for just over a minute. At UFC 329, McGregor blew his knee out in the opening moments against Max Holloway, raising questions about his fighting future. So, let’s discuss that and whatever else y’all want to talk about. Conor McGregor Have we seen the last of […]
Luke Riley responds to Joe Rogan after criticism of controversial UFC 329 knockout win
Luke Riley is thrilled with his UFC 329 win, no matter what anyone else has to say about it. Controversy immediately arose Saturday following Riley’s first-round knockout of Kai Kamaka III after referee Kerry Hatley stepped in for the stoppage with Kamaka being battered against the cage, but still on his feet. Pros criticized the […]
Kamaru Usman was compromised early against Dricus du Plessis after a punch to the eye: ‘That kind of blurred the vision a bit’
Kamaru Usman says an early punch to the eye really hurt him against Dricus du Plessis. On Saturday, Usman faced off with du Plessis in the main event of UFC Oklahoma City, losing a clear unanimous decision. For 25 minutes, Usman struggled to get much going against the former middleweight champion and was repeatedly stunned […]
6 fights announced for UFC Noche
The UFC Noche card is quickly coming together. During the UFC Oklahoma City telecast, the UFC dropped the first six fights for the upcoming UFC Noche card on Sept. 12 at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Ariz. A pair of former UFC champions headline Saturday’s announcement. Former UFC champion Brandon Moreno squares off against […]
Conor Benn rips into ‘spoiled brat’ Ryan Garcia after getting separated at first faceoff
Conor Benn doesn’t have the same beef with Ryan Garcia he had with Chris Eubank Jr., but the two aren’t exactly friends, either. Earlier this week, Zuffa Boxing announced that Benn will challenge Garcia for his WBC lightweight belt on Sept. 12 in Las Vegas. It’s Benn’s first opportunity to fight for a world championship, […]
Conor McGregor provides update on extent of his knee injury, gives timeline for UFC return
Conor McGregor is out of action until next summer. Earlier this month, McGregor made his return to the UFC after a five-year hiatus, rematching Max Holloway at UFC 329. Unfortunately for McGregor, his comeback was stopped before it ever got started, as the former two-division champion blew his knee out just moments into the fight […]
Alexandre Pantoja gives update on return: ‘I have unfinished business with Joshua Van’
Alexandre Pantoja is all healed up and ready to settle the score with Joshua Van. In December, Pantoja defended his flyweight title against Van in the co-main event of UFC 323, but was beset by disaster when he injured his arm trying to roll away after Van caught a kick just seconds into the bout. […]
Dana White reveals Conor McGregor’s injury details from UFC 329: ‘His knee is f*cked up’
Conor McGregor tore his ACL. Last weekend, McGregor made his long-awaited return to the cage at UFC 329, where he rematched Max Holloway in the main event. Unfortunately, the bout ended before it ever really got started as McGregor injured his knee in the opening moments while throwing a jumping switch kick. And now we […]
Video: Belal Muhammad ignites melee with Colby Covington during RAF 11 press conference
Belal Muhammad clearly hasn’t read the rules about throwing kicks in wrestling. On Saturday, Muhammad competed at RAF 11 in Milwaukee, defeating Ben Askren via points in Askren’s retirement wrestling match. After the match, Muhammad called for a bout with Colby Covington, who would go on to defeat Arman Tsarukyan for the inaugural RAF crossover […]
UFC Oklahoma City Post Show: Dricus du Plessis beat up Kamaru Usman, but what did it do for him?
Dricus du Plessis got back in the win column, but where he goes from here is anybody’s guess. On Saturday night, the former middleweight champion added a rock-solid win to his resume, winning a wide unanimous decision over Kamaru Usman in the main event of UFC Oklahoma City. But though it was a good win […]
RAF 11 Results: Colby Covington edges Arman Tsarukyan to claim inaugural crossover belt
Colby Covington is the inaugural RAF crossover champion. On Saturday night in Milwaukee, Covington wrestled Arman Tsarukyan for the inaugural title, and the former Division 1 All-American wrestler showed his chops, edging out Tsarukyan in a hard-fought battle. Tsarukyan came out pandering to the Wisconsin crowd, rocking a cheese head. Covington was definitely the bigger […]
Dricus du Plessis overwhelms Kamaru Usman in UFC Oklahoma City main event
Dricus du Plessis believes he did enough to warrant another UFC title shot. The former UFC middleweight champion showed his entire game en route to a comfortable unanimous decision victory (50-45, 49-46 x2) over UFC middleweight champion Kamaru Usman in the UFC Oklahoma City main event Saturday night. Du Plessis wants antother crack at current […]
Dricus du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman full fight video highlights
Watch Dricus du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman full fight video highlights from their UFC Oklahoma City main event showdown Saturday night, courtesy of multiple outlets. DDP vs. Usman took place July 18 at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. Dricus du Plessis (24-3) and Kamaru Usman (21-5) squared off in the main event clash. […]
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