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I guess UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling wanted to get it out there before the fans did. Luana Pinheiro won her fight at UFC Vegas 25 via DQ when she was knocked silly by an illegal upkick from Randa Markos. Sterling won the bantamweight belt from Petr Yan in March of this year by DQ … Read more
UFC Bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling just trolled former champ Petr Yan. After Sterling won the championship from Yan via disqualification at UFC 259 there was a brief period of calm. The new champ didn’t want to take any pictures of the belt because he said he felt like he didn’t earn it. Then he took … Read more
Trolls gonna troll. Aljamain Sterling is the new UFC bantamweight champion but if you’ve been paying attention he sure doesn’t feel like it. In his fight with Petr Yan at UFC 259 earlier this month Sterling found himself on his knees in front of Yan. Instead of dropping bombs from above Yan inexplicably went for … Read more
And NEW UFC bantamweight champion was what Aljamain Sterling hoped to hear after challenging for Petr Yan’s belt. He did but it wasn’t how he had hoped. As the 4th round of their fight was drawing to a close Sterling was on his knees and Petr was moving forward. Instinctively Yan pounced but instead of … Read more
Current UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan takes on challenger Aljamain Sterling on December 12 at UFC 256. Sterling has been waiting patiently in line for his shot and when it was finally announced it was nestled in the co-main event slot. Fortunately for them, Amanda Nunes vs Megan Anderson was pulled from the card leaving … Read more
Wow.. Top UFC bantamweight contender Aljamain Sterling is having none of new bantamweight champion Petr Yan’s celebrating. After Yan defeated Jose Aldo at UFC 251 it didn’t take long for the naysayers to come out. Former champion Henry Cejudo was quick to jump on social media to criticize him, or at least antagonize him to … Read more
UFC 250 is just around the corner going down on June 6th at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. The headliner is UFC featherweight and bantamweight queen Amanda Nunes defending the featherweight championship against 8-1 Felicia Spencer. Cody Garbrandt and Raphael Assuncao will co-main but the fight with possibly the biggest title implication sits at … Read more
Brian Ortega defeated Cub Swanson at Fight Night Fresno and opened the eyes of many. He did it to the tune of a solid $58,000 with Swanson bringing in $76K for his losing effort. The rest of the pack was on the low end but Marlon Moraes cleaned up. He pulled in a whopping $146K … Read more
It got real when UFC bantamweight champ Cody Garbrandt and future opponent Aljamain Sterling beefed on Twitter. He called Aljamain a “boy” which is significant because the word’s history has been used by racists for a very long time to describe African Americans. Needless to say the internet and Sterling himself accused Cody of being … Read more
UFC Fight Night 88 takes place Sunday, May 29 from Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The event is headlined with a bantamweight matchup between two unbeaten fighters as Team Alpha Male’s Cody Garbrandt (8-0) looks to break into the Top 10 with a win over No. 7 ranked Thomas Almeida (21-0). Both guys pack … Read more