‘The fans won that fight’ – Michael Chandler looks back on UFC 268 barnburner with Gaethje
The result may have not gone his way, but Michael Chandler received a ton of props for his UFC 268 showing against Justin Gaethje. There…
UFC 268
Francis Ngannou says UFC ‘created’ backstage encounter with Ciryl Gane
Amidst the already spectacular night of fights at UFC 268 early this month was a brief encounter between Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane. In the…
Kamaru Usman says he fought Colby Covington with broken hand at UFC 268
Kamaru Usman has revealed that he fought Colby Covington with a broken hand in their welterweight title rematch at UFC 268. ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ said…
Report: UFC 268 generated around 700,000 PPV buys on ESPN+
The UFC’s much anticipated return to Madison Square Garden was a smashing success both in terms of fight quality and pay-per-view buys. Sports Business Journal’s…
Justin Gaethje: It’s ‘comical,’ Conor McGregor keeps picking up ‘my sloppy seconds’
Justin Gaethje hasn’t been shy about his dislike towards Conor McGregor. He takes jabs at “The Notorious” when he gets the chance, and he once…
The Level Change Podcast 148: Masvidal-Edwards, Esparza vs. Dana, UFC Vegas 42
Welcome to the The Level Change Podcast, our combat sports themed variety show hosted by Stephie Haynes, Mookie Alexander and Victor Rodriguez, featuring the news…
‘You fell asleep’ – Khabib tells Justin Gaethje to ‘shut up’ about title shot demands
Entering UFC 268, former UFC interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje made one thing clear: either he gets a title shot with a win over Michael…
35-fight MMA vet reveals he only had $10 in the bank ahead of KO win at UFC 268
At this point, we’ve all grown familiar with the financial struggles that many UFC fighters face. It’s affected a large chunk of the roster, from…
‘He tried to justify it’ – Justin Gaethje blasts ref for not owning potential $1 million mistake
Justin Gaethje’s fight against Michael Chandler at UFC 268 seems likely go down as one of MMA’s all-time great wars. Two fighters dead set on…
‘My spirit doesn’t want to be done’ – Frankie Edgar ‘not ready’ to retire after latest KO loss
He may be on a bit of a skid right now, but Frankie Edgar isn’t willing to call it a career just yet. The man…
Dana White claims a UFC 268 ‘prelim fighter’ earned $750,000
At least for the time being, fighter pay will be one of the top recurring hot topics in MMA today. From their end, UFC president…
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman ‘not chasing GSP’ for GOAT status
Kamaru Usman and Georges St-Pierre are two very different fighters with two very different legacies. Usman has defended his welterweight title five times to St-Pierre’s…
Alex Pereira ‘happy’ with successful UFC debut, but knows he ‘still has much to learn’
Two-time Glory kickboxing champion Alex Pereira has finally made his Octagon debut. At UFC 268, ‘Poatan’ successfully defeated Andreas Michailidis via flying knee KO in…
UFC 268 Edition | The Final Episode of The Best of the C’Mon Now MMA Podcast – 81
We regret to inform our loyal listeners of this show, that this episode will be Trent’s last one. He will be refocusing his energies on…
Cejudo to Usman: Forget that ‘African pride’ and fight Israel Adesanya for ‘legacy’
UFC 268 was another statement win for Kamaru Usman. Now with five successful title defenses and 15 straight UFC wins, “The Nigerian Nightmare” had pretty…
‘I knew the ref’s gonna be a problem’ – Frankie Edgar argues why UFC 268 stoppage was early
If you’re a Frankie Edgar fan, Saturday night’s fight was difficult to watch. For the second straight time, “The Answer” lost in highlight-reel fashion, this…
I don’t see anything else that ‘makes sense’ – Rose Namajunas on Esparza rematch
It feels exceptionally rare when the opportunity for a title fight comes along with the kind of extended, meaningful history like the shared narrative between…
The Mookie & Crookie Show 144: UFC 268 rewind, Modafferi retiring, Jones looking for new team
Welcome to ‘The Mookie & Crookie Show’, a spinoff of ‘The Level Change Podcast’ that goes a little more in-depth on major combat sports news,…
‘I hope he does well’ – Israel Adesanya wants Pereira rematch ‘in the next four fights’
Throughout his decade-long professional career, Israel Adesanya had only been stopped once. It happened against Alex Pereira in a kickboxing rematch in 2017, where he…
Marlon Vera reacts to Edgar’s ‘f—d up’ UFC 268 KO photo, explains why he flipped the bird
Among the high points of Saturday’s blockbuster UFC 268 event was Marlon Vera’s front kick knockout win over Frankie Edgar. What made it more noteworthy…