Tag: fighting

Dominick Reyes ‘could give a (expletive)’ if people question title reign legitimacy after UFC 253 ABU DHABI – Dominick Reyes says he will be the legitimate light heavyweight champion if he beats Jan Blachowicz at UFC 253 on Saturday, and he’s not buying any other narrative. With Jon Jones never having officially been beaten for the […]

Khamzat Chimaev claims all available top-10 welterweights ducked him, turns attention back to Demian Maia Khamzat Chimaev is turning his attention back to Demian Maia after allegedly being snubbed by every other available top-10 welterweight. Chimaev was the breakout UFC star of the summer. The Chechen-Swede first picked up two wins in the span of […]

Cage Warriors 114 weigh-in results: All fighters make weight ahead of night 1 of ‘The Trilogy’ All 18 fighters successfully made their contracted weights ahead of Cage Warriors 114 as the nine-fight card was made official for the first night of the U.K. promotion’s “Trilogy” in Manchester. Headlining the card is a battle for the […]

UFC Vegas 11 medical suspensions: Tyron Woodley facing lengthy sit Last Saturday’s UFC Vegas 11 card produced a number of lengthy medical suspensions for the fighters involved—including Tyron Woodley. Woodley, the former UFC welterweight champion, was stopped by Colby Covington in the fifth round of the UFC Vegas 11 main event after injuring his rib. […]

UFC 253 | Pro fighters make their picks for Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa title fight In the main event of UFC 253, Israel Adesanya is looking for his second title defense when he battles Paulo Costa. Heading into the fight, Adesanya is a -185 favorite while the Brazilian challenger is a +150 underdog. Ahead […]

Gilbert Burns slams the UFC rankings, says Colby Covington beat a guy “without a soul” in Tyron Woodley Gilbert Burns has slammed the UFC rankings after Colby Covington’s win over Tyron Woodley took him above Burns in the standings. “Chaos” was able to put an end to his rivalry with Woodley last weekend by dominating […]

UFC rankings update: Colby Covington climbs, Tyron Woodley plummets The official UFC rankings have been updated after last weekend’s UFC Vegas 11 card and, as expected, there have been some big changes—particularly at welterweight. Most notably, polarizing welterweight contender Colby Covington has usurped the No. 1 spot in the division, pushing Gilbert Burns down to […]

Charles Oliveira Critical Of Michael Chandler Serving As Back-Up For Title Fight Charles Oliveira is upset that a fighter only recently signed from Bellator is serving as back-up for the upcoming lightweight title fight. It was announced shortly after UFC’s signing of Michael Chandler that he would serve as backup when Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin […]

Paulo Costa Responds To PED Accusations In August, Israel Adesanya suggested that Paulo Costa could be using PEDs. Costa then taunted Adesanya in a Tweet suggesting that USADA has not tested him recently. In a recent interview with TSN in Canada, however, Costa said his physique is all about genetics. “You know it is a […]