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Who Is Next For UFC Middleweight Champ Israel Adesanya?

It’s been over two months since the undefeated 18-0 (7-0 in the UFC) Israel Adesanya became the new champ at 185 lbs by convincingly dispatching former middleweight king Robert Whittaker in the second...

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Middleweight Champ Israel Adesanya To Face Yoel Romero At UFC 238

It has been announced, Yoel Romero will get a title shot against Israel Adesanya on March 7. This fight is dumb. And Romero, who has lost three of his last four, doesn’t deserve a championship bout....

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Should Former UFC Champion Jose Aldo Get A Title Shot?

At UFC 245, former featherweight king Jose Aldo took on Marlon Moraes and lost via split decision. Yet, many feel he deserved the victory. Supposedly, current bantamweight champ Henry Cejudo called up...

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Who Should New UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski Face Next?

At UFC 245, featherweight champ Max Holloway was bested by Alexander Volkanovski in a five-round decision. With a new champion comes a whole new landscape perspective on the division. Max had gone...

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Ripple Effect Sees UFC Bantamweight Corey Sandhagen Removed From UFC Fight...

Young prospect Corey Sandhagen has been officially removed from UFC Fight Night 166, set to take place on January 25, 2020, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The 27-year-old , who is 12-1 overall, 5-0 in the...

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What’s Next For UFC Light Heavyweight Volkan Oezdemir?

In South Korea, at UFC Fight Night 165, Volkan Oezdemir won a controversial split-decision victory over Aleksandar Rakic, thus derailing the Dutch kickboxer, a young prospect who had been 4-0 in his...

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What Conor McGregor Shows Afters Layoff Will Determine UFC 246 vs Donald Cerrone

We’re now only two weeks out from a highly-anticipated UFC 246. On January 18, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Conor McGregor will make his return against Donald Cerrone after more than a year away from the...

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UFC Welterweight Stephen Thompson Needs An Opponent For NMF Title

A couple of weeks ago, former welterweight title challenger Stephen Thompson was presented with the NMF belt (the nicest mofo in the game), live on ‘Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show.’ Then Conor McGregor...

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30 UFC Fighters Who Had The Best 2019: 30-11

While the UFC has yet to return with a card in 2020, set to change this weekend with UFC 246 on January 18, there’s still a bit of reminiscing of the year past. With a new landscape before us in a...

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30 UFC Fighters Who Had The Best 2019: Top 10

nWith the UFC set to return later Saturday evening with UFC 246, we bid our final ode to 2019. When Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone headline the main event, all eyes will be on what comes next. We...

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Curtis Blaydes Eyes To Make Launchpad Out Of Junior Dos Santos At UFC Fight 166

In the main event at UFC Fight Night 166 in Raleigh, North Carolina, heavyweight Curtis Blaydes will take on former champion Junior Dos Santos. Right off the bat, these are the types of matchups with a...

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Can Maycee Barber Still Become The Youngest Champion In UFC History?

Maycee Barber is 21 years old, born on May 18, 1998. She has stated multiple times that as she wants to become the youngest UFC champion in history; thereby beating current record holder...

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Return Handled, Conor McGregor Has Eyes Set On Path Ahead

At UFC 246, Conor McGregor made his return to the UFC, with his first fight since a fourth-round loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov in October 2018. Conor made quick work of Donald Cerrone, landing 19 strikes...

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Will Curtis Blaydes Get A Shot At UFC Heavyweight Title?

Recently, Curtis Blaydes defeated former heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos. But he needed, in many estimations, to win in spectacular fashion. Which he also did, far beyond expectations, knocking...

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Should UFC Welterweight Michael Chiesa Face Colby Covington Next?

At UFC Fight Night 166 in Raleigh, North Carolina, Michael Chiesa defeated former lightweight champion Rafael Dos Anjos. Since his move to welterweight, it’s his third victory in a row. He then...

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Is Ilir Latifi Going Up To Heavyweight The Right Move?

At UFC 247, light-heavyweight Ilir Latifi is moving up in weight class to face former title contender Derrick Lewis. And I’ve been going back and forth trying to decide if I like this move or not. I do...

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Jon Jones Fighting At Heavyweight?

There have been constant conversations about light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones someday moving up to heavyweight. Jones himself has teased fans with the idea here and there over the years, but never...

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There’s A Growing Backing For Dominick Reyes To Beat Jon Jones At UFC 247

At UFC 247, Dominick Reyes is set to face light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Despite Jones being the betting favorite by a large margin, there’s a growing group of backers that think the undefeated...

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Will This Be The Final Fight For Diego Sanchez?

In a welterweight bout at UFC Fight Night 167 in New Mexico, longtime veteran Diego Sanchez takes on the unpredictable Brazilian fighter Michel Pereira as the co-main event. Sanchez is a fan favorite...

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MMA Judging Needs Improvement In Wake Of UFC 247

There was a lot of inconsistent judging at UFC 247. With 12 fights on the card, five ended by referee stoppage and seven went to a decision. For two of those, the three judges were in complete...

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