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UFC 234 poster revealed with Gastelum and Whittaker front and center

2019 is already shaping up to be a good year for MMA fans. In February at UFC 234 we are getting A title fight between middleweight champion Robert Whittaker and a man some think can dethrone him in Kelvin Gastelum. Also on the card is a legitimate potential passing of the torch when former middleweight king Anderson Silva essentially fights a younger version of himself in Israel Adesanya. It all goes down on February 10th at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. Check out the poster reveal courtesy of UFC Aus/New Zealand’s Twitter.

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What To Look Out For In The UFC During 2019

It has been another packed year of great events in the UFC and with a packed December card still to go, it has been a great year for the organization. 2018 belongs to Daniel Cormier who was able to become the first event light heavyweight and heavyweight champion beating Stipe Miocic by KO in the … Read more

Anderson Silva calls out ‘lucky’ GSP for only taking ‘easy’ fights

Future hall of famer and former UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva spoke with ESPN recently about what led up to his fight agreement with undefeated Israel Adesanya at UFC 234. No matter that the odds sit right now in Israel’s favor we do not disagree with Anderson’s final choice because Dana reportedly told him that … Read more

VIDEO: Sonnen says Weidman never looked better in KO loss to Souza

Chris Weidman was on top of the world at one point after taking Anderson Silva’s middleweight title via brutal knockout. He beat Silva again, defeated Lyoto Machida, and knocked out Vitor Belfort seemingly proving he was near invincible. He would lose the championship to Luke Rockhold in December of 2015 and it was all downhill from there. Going in to his bout with Jacare Souza at UFC 230 on Saturday, Chris was 1-3 in his last 4. This reallyis  a far cry from where he once stood. Weidman got knocked out making it the 4th time in his last 5 fights he has been counting the lights. One person who still sees Chris as an elite level fighter is Chael P Sonnen who claims he was winning his bout with Jacare except for the second he was knocked out. Just listen…

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VIDEO | Sonnen believes Weidman or Rockhold May be 185 GOAT

Chael Sonnen  is one of the most well-known  mixed martial arts fighters of all time. In his career he’s faced some of the best middleweights in the world but who he believes is the best at that weight might surprise you. Chris Weidman and Luke Rockhold rematch at UFC 230 and Sonnen has some interesting things to say about the fight and both participants. Check it out.

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Betting lines for McGregor’s next opponent are not surprising

From the moment the referee stopped the Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov fight on Saturday at UFC 229 the talk of a rematch started. The Irishman tapped out after being dominated for 3 1/2 rounds by the Russian grappling phenom and in most cases a performance that bad would not warrant a return bout. This … Read more

Dana White straight up doesn’t care what fighters think of his comments

Dana White can be brutal at times. If you perform sub par in the UFC he is going to let you and everyone else know about it. Whether it be Demian Maia vs Anderson Silva who were both verbally destroyed for their lackluster UFC 112 main event or Francis Ngannou and Derrick Lewis under performing … Read more

Anderson Silva still stands by his GOAT pick

Anderson Silva used to be the consensus pick for greatest of all time, but some still clung to Fedor Emelianenko, and then it was Jon Jones, and then it was Demetrious Johnson. Anderson Silva himself still says it’s the man some considered the unquestionable GOAT at one point – former UFC welterweight and lightweight champion … Read more

Cormier excludes Jones and Silva from real GOAT discussion

Daniel Cormier couldn’t do it. He couldn’t leave it alone. On an episode of the Slip ‘n Dip podcast he said Anderson Silva and Jon Jones were not in the discussion for greatest of all time. Jones has beaten light heavyweight/heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier twice, well once since the last loss was overturned to a … Read more