BJJ star and former Bellator champ Rafael Lovato wins MMA return after three-year layoff
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion Rafael Lovato Jr. was on a hot streak in his MMA career in 2019 when he was forced to a halt…
Milan Ordoñez Archives: 12/2022
He shouldn’t say this – Blachowicz takes aim at Joe Rogan, Ankalaev for UFC 282 comments
UFC 282 was expected to crown a new light heavyweight champion, either Jan Blachowicz or Magomed Ankalaev. Instead, the fight resulted in a split draw…
You’re a ‘p-ssy’ to cut that much weight – Marlon Vera slams Aljamain Sterling
UFC bantamweight contender Marlon Vera recently put reigning champion Aljamain Sterling on blast over Sterling’s pre-fight prep. For ‘Chito,’ cutting a large amount of weight—as…
It’s hard to say ‘I’ll stop, I can’t anymore’ – UFC vet Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva announces retirement
MMA veteran Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has decided to retire from professional competition. The news came shortly after the announcement of a new booking set for…
‘Best day of my life’ – Rogan emotionally recalls Eddie Bravo’s win over Royler Gracie
In 2003, Eddie Bravo pulled the biggest upset in submission grappling history at the time. Then a brown belt, Bravo tapped out the legendary Royler…
UFC legend José Aldo to make 2023 boxing debut ‘with 99.9 percent probability’
Even before he retired from MMA competition in September, boxing has always been in the radar for former longtime UFC champion José Aldo. Now that…
Oliveira admits Makhachev was ‘better’ at UFC 280, but explains why he won’t ‘change anything’
Former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira was eager to reclaim the undisputed 155-pound title against Islam Makhachev at UFC 280. Things, of course, didn’t go as…
Sean Strickland blasts MMA community for tributes to Stephan Bonnar
A few days before Christmas, UFC Hall-of-Famer Stephan Bonnar passed away suddenly at age 45 due to supposed heart complications while at work. As expected,…
Video: Bryce Mitchell wanted to ‘stop with MMA,’ retire after UFC 282 loss to Ilia Topuria
After a seven-year undefeated run, number 11-ranked UFC featherweight contender Bryce Mitchell tasted his first-ever official loss. It happened at UFC 282 against Ilia Topuria,…
UFC Vegas 66’s Rafa Garcia ‘lost 20 percent’ of his blood from cut artery
UFC Vegas 66 saw one of the nastiest injuries in recent history. Lightweight Rafa Garcia suffered a deep gash (graphic) on his head from an…
‘It sucks’ but Anthony Smith admits Teixeira vs. Hill title fight ‘makes sense’
Because of the surprise booking of the Glover Teixeira-Jamahal Hill title fight for UFC 283, former title contender Anthony Smith is suddenly left without an…
Coach: Controversial UFC 282 judge was ‘combative’ during previous NAC meeting
MMA judge Doug Crosby is currently facing a review and a formal complaint, stemming from his officiating of two events over the weekend. The official…
I won’t be that promoter – Coker on allowing Dillon Danis to box KSI despite Bellator inactivity
Apart from his routine Twitter dealings, Dillon Danis hasn’t been active as a prizefighter since 2018, when he last competed inside the Bellator cage. But…
Hobbyist fighter Pimblett is ‘so far behind’ in skill – Brown argues Paddy needs lower level opponent
A lot has been said about Paddy Pimblett’s UFC 282 performance against Jared Gordon over the weekend. Primarily, a majority of those who saw the…
Israel Adesanya’s coach explains why they’re ‘quietly confident’ about Alex Pereira rematch
Israel Adesanya’s coach, Eugene Bareman, is already looking forward to a rematch with reigning UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira. The City Kickboxing founder recently spoke…
Watch Anthony Smith’s reaction to losing main event after Teixeira vs Hill title fight announcement
The biggest news to break after Saturday’s UFC 282 event is the new vacant light heavyweight title fight between former champion Glover Teixeira and Jamahal…
Diaz would make more money with us than anywhere else – BKFC president wants Nate Diaz vs Mike Perry
Upon Nate Diaz’s departure from the UFC in September, many outside entities immediately expressed their intentions to possibly sign the veteran superstar. One of them…
Paddy Pimblett defends controversial UFC 282 decision, ‘pissed off’ people thought he lost
Lightweight star Paddy Pimblett picked up his fourth straight UFC win on Saturday night at UFC 282 against veteran Jared Gordon. The Liverpool native won…
Dana White announces Glover Teixeira vs. Jamahal Hill title fight after ‘terrible’ UFC 282 headliner
A new light heavyweight champion was expected to be crowned after Saturday night’s UFC 282. But since the headliner between former champion Jan Blachowicz and…
I’d make him ‘look silly’ – Dan Hooker explains why he doesn’t want to fight Paddy Pimblett
Number 11-ranked lightweight contender Dan Hooker is on board the Paddy Pimblett hype train. But when it comes to a possible fight with the 27-year-old…