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Every Front Kick Finish in UFC History

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Every Front Kick Finish in UFC History Officially, there have only been six finishes due to front kick in UFC History with the most famous instance occurring at UFC 126 in 2011 between then-middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT […]

Dana White vows UFC will not lay off any employees: ‘I don’t care how long this lasts!’

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Dana White vows UFC will not lay off any employees: ‘I don’t care how long this lasts!’ UFC president Dana White is up against incredible odds to try and proceed with UFC 249 on April 18, but he continues to insist he is going to find a way to make the event happen. One thing […]

Rizin Bantamweight Champion Manel Kape Signs with UFC

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Rizin Bantamweight Champion Manel Kape Signs with UFC Manel Kape has signed a four-fight contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Rizin-Bantamweight-Champion-Manel-Kape-Signs-with-UFC-172069

Betting Odds on Jon Jones’ Future Released Following Latest Arrest

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Betting Odds on Jon Jones’ Future Released Following Latest Arrest The world’s fight schedule remains tentative due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but there are prop bets available regarding the uncertain future of Jon Jones. https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Betting-Odds-on-Jon-Jones-Future-Released-Following-Latest-Arrest-172068

Valentina Shevchenko injured; UFC 251 title fight vs. Joanne Calderwood on hold

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Valentina Shevchenko injured; UFC 251 title fight vs. Joanne Calderwood on hold UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will not be defending her belt at UFC 251. Her flyweight title defense against Joanne Calderwood, slated for June 6 in Perth, Australia, is on hold because of an undisclosed injury, according to a person with knowledge […]

Dillian Whyte open to UFC move, tells Dana White: “hit me up”

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Dillian Whyte open to UFC move, tells Dana White: “hit me up” Boxing star Dillian Whyte is ready to make a transition into the UFC and has already called out his first opponent. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has spelt disaster for all combat sports, including boxing. The British heavyweight Whyte was scheduled to fight Alexander […]

Artem Lobov says he’s been approached about boxing rematch with Paulie Malignaggi

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Artem Lobov says he’s been approached about boxing rematch with Paulie Malignaggi Artem Lobov is interested in fighting Paulie Malignaggi again but this time doing it in boxing. Lobov and Malignaggi fought last summer at BKFC 6 where it was a highly-anticipated bout. But, it was “The Russian Hammer” who edged out a decision win. […]

Bibiano Fernandes doubtful he can help Demetrious Johnson prep for ONE title fight

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Bibiano Fernandes doubtful he can help Demetrious Johnson prep for ONE title fight Demetrious Johnson is gearing up for a May 29 fight with ONE flyweight champ Adriano Moraes: a deadly Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist with power to boot. Needless to say, this would be an opportune time for Johnson call on his long-time friend and […]

Dana White Says UFC Goes ‘Overboard’ With Health Precautions For Fighters

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Dana White Says UFC Goes ‘Overboard’ With Health Precautions For Fighters UFC president Dana White continues to defend his efforts to push forward with events amid the coronavirus pandemic. White has taken some heat for how he’s handled things in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. The UFC boss has called MMA media members the […]

Spinning Back Clique: What is going on with Jon Jones? And UFC 249, what is even happening?

March 31, 2020Marcus A

Spinning Back Clique: What is going on with Jon Jones? And UFC 249, what is even happening? Welcome to “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. In this week’s episode, “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” unpack potential fallout from Jon Jones’ latest run-in with […]