Ben Askren

Ben Askren pokes the UFC media team about promo images, hilarity ensues

I just…I mean…I can’t… There you see Ben Askren complaining. Okay, nothing new there. What he’s complaining about is obviously how low down the heads are placed in the promo image and more importantly about the generic shadow they use for newly signed fighters. This opens up the clap back special skill button for the … Read more

UFC 235 press conference highlights

UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones, his upcoming UFC 235 challenger Anthony Smith, along with welterweight champ Tyron Woodley and his upcoming challenger Kamaru Usman, took part in a UFC 235 press conference Thursday for their March 2 pay-per-view event.

Also taking part was UFC newcomer Ben Askren and his opponent Robbie Lawler, as well as Cody Garbrandt and his opponent Pedro Munhoz. The highlight of the presser was definitely Askren’s comments regarding his new boss Dana White and their exchanges.

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Sonnen says Askren calling out everyone because he was picked on

Who in the world would pick on Ben Askren? We will admit that we think Ben was unfairly judged by Dana White and that it was easy for everyone in the UFC who wanted to trash talk, call him out because there was zero chance there would be a real chance to take him on. Now that he’s finally in the UFC the callouts haven’t been as plentiful. It’s put up or shut up time. Here’s why Chael P Sonnen thinks Ben is calling the world out for his first UFC bout. Check it out.

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Demetrious Johnson talks about his reaction to ONE transfer

When we found out that the UFC was getting Ben Askren we were as happy as one could be about the signing. It ended up being bittersweet because it meant that flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson was leaving. The exchange of fighters between the UFC and ONE organizations was groundbreaking to say the least because it … Read more

Bro: Khabib’s manager asks for insane money Dana responds

Dana White has always been a good sport. After saying that I probably should have used the term ‘rarely’ instead of ‘always’. When it comes to fighters and managers saying stupid things he seems genuinely amused at times. So when the following crazy statement to TMZ sports was made by Khabib’s manager we knew White … Read more

Lawler welcomes Askren to the UFC, Askren comments

Ben Askren coming to the UFC has been the talk of the MMA forums and news sites predominantly over the past week. After it was announced that ONE was trading him for UFC flyweight GOAT Demetrious Johnson speculation was rampant over who would be his first ‘victim’. Names like Conor McGregor, GSP, and lightweight king … Read more

UFC mum on Askren signing; gets called out by the ‘Funky’ one

Undefeated former ONE Championship welterweight champion Ben “Funky” Askren is now officially part of the UFC’s 170-pound division after the historic trade for former longtime UFC flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson. ONE made a formal announcement about adding “Mighty Mouse” to their roster and they’ve already had a media conference call featuring Johnson. That happened over … Read more

Khabib’s manager tells fans to stay tuned for big news

We have heard potential opponents for Khabib Nurmagomedov since the second he submitted Conor McGregor at UFC 229. The lightweight champion has been called out by Floyd Mayweather Jr, GSP, and even the UFC’s newest roster member Ben Askren. Nothing has been solidified and the only person saying anything of note about all of this … Read more