‘Pay me’ – Julianna Peña willing to fight Kayla Harrison or Amanda Nunes at any weight
One of the side stories that kind of went under the radar at UFC 269 was the intended matchup between Kayla Harrison and Amanda Nunes.…
Milan Ordoñez Archives: 01/2022
‘Be careful’ – Khabib issues warning to UFC and Bellator about treating fighters well
Former undefeated UFC champion and pound-for-pound king Khabib Nurmagomedov appears to have made a smooth transition into fight promotion. The 33-year-old’s very own Eagle FC…
‘If we could pull that one off,’ we will – Dana White ‘hoping’ for Ngannou vs. Jones in 2022
Since former perennial light heavyweight champion Jon Jones made his heavyweight move official in 2020, one of the many talked about fights for him is…
UFC champ Francis Ngannou headed for surgery, likely out for ‘9 to 10 months’
After his successful title defense at UFC 270, heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou revealed he entered the fight against Ciryl Gane with a knee injury. Specifically,…
‘I saw Francis all week, you idiots’ – Dana White explains absence during Ngannou vs. Gane at UFC 270
In a rare moment during a UFC PPV, company president Dana White was MIA. He wasn’t there to wrap the belt around Francis Ngannou’s waist…
Demian Maia details how he was stabbed during a bar brawl in Sweden
Judging by his laid-back and reserved demeanor, you likely won’t perceive Demain Maia as the type who’d get into a bar brawl. But as the…
Have you seen Jon Jones’ legs? Ngannou or Gane could ‘snap it in half’ with one kick, says Wonderboy
For the last year and a half, Jon Jones has been putting in the work to make himself a strong contender at heavyweight. The former…
Quitting exotic dancing ‘was one of the scariest things’ I’ve done – UFC 270’s Vanessa Demopoulos
One of the notable moments of this past weekend’s UFC 270 was Vanessa Demopoulos’ win over Silvana Gomez Juarez. The 33-year-old won the fight via…
Kenny Florian reveals the likely reason for losing UFC commentary role
Former lightweight title contender and TUF 1 alum Kenny Florian was one of the first fighters to take on a full-time commentary role in the…
‘It’s not simply money’ – Francis Ngannou feels like he wasn’t ‘treated good’ by UFC
Francis Ngannou isn’t happy with the way the UFC has been treating him.
Francis Ngannou nearly pulled out of UFC 270 because of ‘completely’ torn MCL, damaged ACL
Sounds like we’re lucky to see Francis Ngannou at UFC 270 at all.
‘S—t, I may just enjoy retirement’ – Jon Jones reacts to Ngannou out grappling Gane at UFC 270
Former longtime UFC champion Jon Jones hasn’t seen action for nearly two years now. “Bones” relinquished the light heavyweight title in 2020 and decided to…
UFC 270 winner quit job as a stripper eight weeks ago, says pole dancing helped her BJJ
Many fighters have a unique backstory about their life pre-competition. In the case of UFC strawweight Vanessa Demopoulos, it’s leaving her job as an exotic…
Tyron Woodley prefers MMA fight with Dan Hardy: Boxing ‘would be letting him off the hook’
In the later months of 2021, welterweights Dan Hardy and Tyron Woodley began beefing with each other. In November, the two were reportedly set to…
Francis Ngannou says UFC contract situation still unclear; already ‘moved on’ from Jon Jones
For the past few months, the UFC and Francis Ngannou (through manager Marquel Martin) have been butting heads. But late last month, company president Dana…
Stop playing with me – Nate Diaz slams UFC for ‘slowing down’ Poirier fight; Dana White responds
2022 began with what appeared to be a positive sign towards a fight between Dustin Poirier and Nate Diaz. As Poirier told Teddy Atlas a…
Ngannou reveals how he KOd Gane in sparring by ‘accident’: It’s not something I’m proud of
One of the main storylines of Saturday’s UFC 270 heavyweight title headliner between Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane is their past as training partners. The…
Dana White: ‘I don’t feel confident saying’ Jon Jones is next for Ngannou vs Gane winner
There may be tons of talk about Jon Jones’ stint as a heavyweight, but there hasn’t been any real progress. “Bones” vacated the 205-pound belt…
Greg Hardy vs. Sergey Spivak rebooked for UFC 272
The past week has been quite a whirlwind for UFC heavyweight Greg Hardy. On Thursday, he got a new opponent in Sergey Spivak after Aleksei…
It’s a ‘cruel’ sport – Brandon Moreno reflects on Cody Garbrandt’s ‘sad’ career slump
From being an undefeated UFC champion just five years ago, Cody Garbrandt’s recent career trajectory has been predominantly downward. Beginning in 2017, “No Love” has…