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Let’s be honest, Tony Ferguson is never in a boring fight. The Ultimate Fighter season 13 winner has notched 20 finishes in 25 wins, picking up 10 post-fight bonuses and an interim title on the way. We take a look at the five most exciting fights of the perennial top contender, Tony Ferguson. Ton...
The fate of UFC 249 continues to hang. Russia has now put in place flight bans. The only sliver of hope that remains are private flights. Dana White has not announced any cancellations at the moment. There appears to be a lot of movement behind the scenes. Several fighters are in talks with the U...
UFC 249 is once again in jeopardy. Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is stuck in Russia due to the Coronavirus. One idea that is being floated is a bout between Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje. While Tony vs Khabib has been the fight fans have been yearning for, for years now, in today’s UFC, Ferguso...
After going undefeated in seven pro bouts, (nine if you include his amateur record) Jared Cannonier was signed to an exclusive contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Up until that point, Cannonier’s fights had exclusively taken place in the state of Alaska. Stepping into the top MMA pr...
It’s been a little less than a week since the MMA world learned that UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was arrested, again. What will this mean for one of the greatest champions in UFC history? No one knows. But oddsmakers believe he will be stripped of his 205-pound championship. Will Jon...
The Ultimate Fighter has certainly lost its magic in recent years. With the introduction of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series and Dana White Lookin’ for a Fight, TUF is no longer the best UFC show out there. The format has become stagnant, with a very ‘same old, same old’ feeling. One t...
Back again for another Monday edition of MMA Rumors. With fight announcements, the odd piece of breaking news and more, we figured we’d change it up and throw some rumours at you. Today’s MMA rumors feature Craig Jones taking on Vinny Magalhaes at Submission Underground and Thiago Santos wanting ...
As revealed earlier this week, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been arrested for DWI and firearms offences. Jones has since been released from custody but will have to reappear in court on April 8th. In light of this news, many professional fighters have been heavily critical of Jone...
In some weight classes, fighters have gone on incredible title defense streaks over the course of years. In regards to UFC heavyweights, that kind of streak is a rare thing to see. Heavyweights are constantly stacked against opponents with vicious knockout power and their career, and indeed their...
Ronda Rousey is one of the most recognisable names in all of MMA. Olympic bronze medalist, the first-ever UFC women’s champion, once a massive PPV pull in the UFC and a WWE star, Rousey has had a stellar career. That all started on this day in 2011. We take a look at the career of ‘Rowdy’ Ronda […]
As we shared with you yesterday, Jon Jones was yet again arrested. The UFC light heavyweight champion is never far from controversy and it’s such a shame to see. Arguably one of the most talented mixed martial artists to ever live, he became the youngest ever UFC champion a little over nine years...
Whether you were a fan or not, The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) produced some serious talent. You didn’t even have to win the show to go on to have an illustrious career. However, for some, winning didn’t necessarily pan out. Let’s have a look at five Ultimate Fighter winners that didn’t go on to succe...
As more and more countries implement a lockdown, celebrities are pitching in. When Conor McGregor fought Donald Cerrone earlier this year, he seemed a reformed man. The antics of the last few years seem to be a thing of the past. Through the buildup to his return, Conor was respectful towards Cow...
It has been noted by many debuting UFC fighters that their first fight in the organization is a tough experience. Some fighters can be seen overcome with emotion while making their walk to the cctagon, while others are obviously nervous. A UFC debut is the culmination of a fighter’s hard work and...
There was talk of a match-up between the number two ranked bantamweight Aljamain Sterling and the man sitting at number four in the division Cory Sandhagen. TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter first reported the possible May 16 bout. With the world in dismay due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the UFC was forced to...
UFC 249 is the event that many fans most look forward to. The card has a main event between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson. The UFC are known for stacking their cards. UFC 249 is no exception. In the co-main event pitches Rose Namajunas and Jessica Andrade against one another. This is a re...