‘I eat gangsters for breakfast’ — Khamzat Chimaev explains why he accepted Nate Diaz fight
Nate Diaz might not be ranked in the top ten, but he’s among the toughest fighters in the UFC, which is why Khamzat Chimaev agreed…
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‘Leon cheated in that match a whole bunch of times’ — Sonnen questions Edwards’ victory over Usman
Leon Edwards pulled off the impossible at UFC 278, but his last-minute knockout victory against Kamaru Usman wasn’t without controversy. Former UFC middleweight and light…
Luke Rockhold reveals ‘altitude definitely played a factor’ in UFC 278 fatigue
Luke Rockhold put on a gutsy performance against Paulo Costa, but one couldn’t help but notice how tired the former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion…
‘He was the biggest loser’ — DC says Khamzat Chimaev lost out at UFC 278
Daniel Cormier believes Khamzat Chimaev is in a tough spot ahead of UFC 279. Khamzat will meet UFC veteran and fan favorite Nate Diaz in…
‘This is MMA…there’s kicks to worry about’ — Teddy Atlas reminds Kamaru Usman he’s not a boxer
Teddy Atlas thinks Kamaru Usman got overconfident with his boxing and forgot that he was in an MMA fight against Leon Edwards at UFC 278.…
‘It’s terrible for you’ — Volkanovski warns Pimblett about gaining weight in between fights
Alexander Volkanovski might compete at featherweight, but ‘The Great’ used to walk around at 190 pounds in between fights and even weighed as much as…
Khabib Nurmagomedov rules out signing Luke Rockhold to Eagle FC
Eagle FC might welcome the likes of Diego Sanchez and Kevin Lee to its roster, but that doesn’t mean every ex-UFC fighter is a good…
Charles Oliveira guarantees Islam Makhachev fight ‘won’t go past the first round’
Charles Oliveira is oozing with confidence ahead of his lightweight title fight against Islam Makhachev at UFC 280. The Brazilian has rattled off eleven straight…
Luke Rockhold tells Jake Paul ‘don’t open your mouth about me’ after Costa fight labeled ‘dog sh-t’
Luke Rockhold has warned YouTube boxer Jake Paul to keep his name out of Paul’s mouth following criticism over Rockhold’s UFC 278 retirement fight with…
Video: New UFC champ Leon Edwards receives hero’s welcome in U.K. after Kamaru Usman KO
Leon Edwards received the champion’s treatment in the U.K. after arriving back home in England with the UFC welterweight title draped over his shoulder following…
Ben Askren blasts Jorge Masvidal for trying to get Leon Edwards title fight
Ben Askren has slammed Jorge Masvidal for requesting a title shot against Leon Edwards after avoiding the newly-crowned UFC welterweight champion for the last three…
BKFC’s Mike Perry extends bare-knuckle challenge to Jon Jones, Usyk, and KSI
Former UFC welterweight turned bare-knuckle boxer Mike Perry has found a home for himself at BKFC and believes he’s the best fighter in the world…
Michael Bisping wishes former UFC rival Luke Rockhold ‘all the best in retirement’
From one UFC Hall of Famer to another future UFC Hall of Famer, Michael Bisping toasts Luke Rockhold farewell and wishes the 37-year-old all the…
Dana White: Leon Edwards ‘walking on water’ since Kamaru Usman KO, first title defense likely in UK
UFC president Dana White is excited about hosting a huge event in the U.K. following Leon Edwards’ acquisition of the welterweight title at UFC 278…
Manager: Justin Gaethje likely to return ‘at the beginning of next year’ against a big name
Fans hoping to see Justin Gaethje back in the UFC anytime soon are going to have to wait a little longer as Ali Abdelaziz claims…
Paulo Costa responds to Jake Paul after Luke Rockhold bout labeled a ‘glorified street fight’
UFC middleweight Paulo Costa has responded to Jake Paul after the YouTuber labeled his three-round slugfest with Luke Rockhold at UFC 278 a ‘glorified street…
UFC 278: Leon Edwards maintains Kamaru Usman was never top P4P after shock KO win
Leon Edwards never bought into the narrative that Kamaru Usman was the top pound-for-pound fighter in the world heading into their welterweight title fight at…
Kamaru Usman opens as sizeable betting favorite over Leon Edwards in potential trilogy
Kamaru Usman has opened as a big betting favorite over Leon Edwards should the UFC decide to book an immediate rematch following their welterweight title…
‘Easy money bro’ — Video shows manager Ali Abdelaziz devastated after Kamaru Usman KO
Kamaru Usman’s title defense against Leon Edwards didn’t go the way Ali Abdelaziz and Henry Cejudo had anticipated. Abdelaziz, who manages Usman and several other…
Kamaru Usman admits Leon Edwards the better technical striker, but when I throw, ‘guys go to sleep’
Kamaru Usman admits he is nervous heading into UFC 278 as he knows that Leon Edwards is the more technical striker. But what Usman lacks…