As hard as it is to believe, Egli vs Ellenberger might even be more entertaining. While Ellenberger and Condit have history, in the form of a split decision win for Condit in 2009, it’s the future that might be on the line in Sunday’s new match. “[Egli] has been on the tip of Sean Shelby’s
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Image Credit: Cindy Ord/Getty Images Chael Sonnen doesn’t agree with how police handled Jon Jones’ arrest in Albuquerque. Jones was arrested on March 26 after police responded to a criminal complaint of gunshots. Police say Jones turned in poor results on his sobriety test and a Breathalyzer showed he was twice over the legal limit
Despite many obstacles blocking the tracks, Dana White has attempted to keep the UFC train rolling along. Over the past few weeks, as the COVID-19 outbreak burst into a global pandemic, White and company have been racing against time to find a new host location for UFC 249 next month, which is currently scheduled to
Prior to covid-19 being labeled a global pandemic and a resulting shutdown in businesses and professional sports, the LFA was able to hold their event on March 6 in Dallas, Texas. Bantamweight Fernie Garcia was amongst those who fought on the card. For Garcia, being able to pick up a unanimous decision over Jay Viola
Image via @ufc on Instagram (photographer not listed) Conor McGregor has released a statement to the Irish public following the confirmation that the nation of Ireland will be heading into lockdown. Over the course of the last few weeks, the coronavirus outbreak has been spreading like wildfire throughout the continent of Europe – and all
Chael Sonnen understands the concerns associated with fighters competing in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic but he also believes that the world can’t stop spinning because of the outbreak. That’s why he’s moving forward with his own Submission Underground event this weekend and why Sonnen backs up UFC president Dana White as he plans
1:31 PM ET UFC star Jon Jones was arrested in New Mexico for alleged aggravated DWI and negligent use of a firearm early Thursday morning, according to a representative for the Albuquerque Police Department. Jones, who was also charged with possession of an open container and no proof of insurance, was released from custody later
Kattar, who is currently preparing for his UFC 249 bout against Jeremy Stephens next month, isn’t about to go as far as to buy a Tampa Bay jersey, and while he will still be rooting for Brady, he also believes his beloved Pats will be all right with a new face taking the snaps. “It’s
Image Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Weili Zhang would rather face fresh contenders than do battle with Joanna Jedrzejczyk a second time. Zhang vs. Jedrzejczyk won’t soon be forgotten. At UFC 248, Zhang put her strawweight title on the line against Jedrzejczyk in an early and immediate contender for “Fight of the Year.” It’s hard to
With fighting a current afterthought, former UFC champion Conor McGregor is using his time to help Ireland prepare for the rising cases of COVID-19. As the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the world, Ireland has unfortunately followed suit. On Friday, Irish leader Leo Varadkar implemented a national lockdown and instructed the country to stay at
Jon Jones arrest video for DWI and negligent gun use released <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was arrested early Thursday, March 26, by Albuquerque Police for aggravated DWI and negligent use of a firearm. Video footage from one of the arresting officer’s lapel
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UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic is urging his fellow MMA fighters to “make an impact in our communities” during the coronavirus pandemic. In addition to being arguably the greatest MMA heavyweight of all time, Miocic also works as a firefighter with the Valley View Fire Department. He’s one of the few champions in the UFC
Watch Georges St-Pierre vs. Dan Hardy full fight video to commemorate the 10th anniversary of “GSP” successfully defending his welterweight title for the fourth time at UFC 111 on March 27, 2020, in Newark, N.J. St-Pierre was in the midst of a dominant run at the top of the 170-pound division when he met Hardy,
9:17 AM ET UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili‘s journey from her native China to Las Vegas for her first title defense against Joanna Jedrzejczyk on March 7 was a remarkable, trying experience due to the coronavirus pandemic. As of this week, the journey is still going. Zhang, of Hebei, China, was forced to relocate her
After a gutsy effort by Dan Hardy, England may still belong to him, but Georges St-Pierre had the rest of the world wrapped up as he defended his UFC welterweight championship for the fourth time with a shutout five round decision win. Scores were 50-43, 50-44, and 50-45. St-Pierre was all business, taking the Nottingham
Image Credit: Alexandre Schneider/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC From one UFC champion to another, Valentina Shevchenko has words of encouragement for Jon Jones. Much has already been made about the recent arrest of Jones. Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico responded to a criminal complaint of gunshots on March 26 after 1 a.m. The cops say they found
Not many people around the sport of MMA showed support for UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones after his latest arrest. “Bones” hasn’t been the most perfect person outside of the cage in recent years so it was easy for most fighters to throw instant shade at the champ. That is, of course, unless we’re