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Heeeere weeee go. ESPN’s MMA Instagram account shared something we have been following closely. A potentially explosive bout between former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier and former title challenger Al Iaquinta. Iaquinta went the distance with current lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov whereas Poirier got tapped in the 3rd round by the Russian. You have … Read more
UFC light heavyweight king Jon Jones may have done some questionable things in the past but there is no denying he is one of the best of all time, if not the best. He has such a good head on his shoulders now when it comes to approaching fights and making sure his legacy is … Read more
Gamebred is the man right now. Jorge Masvidal is an interesting dude. He’s charismatic, what you see is what you get, and he’s got a calm and cool line delivery that is occasionally chilling. He’s the total package. Masvidal is also the baddest mother f****er in the game and he holds that physical BMF belt … Read more
I do not care what you think of the Conor McGregor before UFC 229. I really don’t. Conor’s destruction of Cowboy Cerrone at UFC 246 stated clearly that the Irishman is back. However, this version of him was a much more respectful one who seemed appreciative of the family values that Cerrone clearly has and … Read more
Good on ya mate. Boxing great Tyson Fury may have his February 22nd opponent, Deontay Wilder in his crosshairs but his peripheral vision is still sharp. Fury has always been behind UFC mega star Conor McGregor and it appears his stance has not changed. ESPN MMA shared a photo of Tyson with a very positive … Read more
This image blew me away. I’ve been keeping up with all of the pre-fight multimedia being released for UFC 246’s blockbuster main event featuring Conor McGregor vs Cowboy Cerrone. ESPN shared an image recently that highlighted all of the damage Cerrone has taken over the years. The amount of bones he has broken, internal injuries … Read more
The timeline for Conor McGregor’s UFC career is pretty straightforward. Surging up and comer destroys featherweight division. Wins interim belt. Obliterates the consensus GOAT Jose Aldo in 9 seconds to become undisputed champ. Moves up and captures lightweight title. First person to hold two division titles simultaneously. Then it gets hazy. In no particular order. … Read more
This is amazing. With Cowboy Cerrone’s UFC 246 clash with Conor McGregor going down this weekend we are getting more and more access to their training and a better glimpse in to their personal lives. Today’s share was off the charts funny. Cowboy’s coach provided a picture via ESPN of his fighter’s mouthpiece. On it … Read more
UFC Boston is over and in many ways the results were felt throughout the landscape of the company. We saw what could be career ending KO loss for Chris Weidman in the light heavyweight main event and a boost for the man who gave it to him, Dominick Reyes. At 35 years of age there … Read more
UFC middleweight Kelvin Gastelum is disappointed with former middleweight champ Robert Whittaker’s performance in his loss to new champion Israel Adesanya. Meanwhile, water is wet. Gastelum told ESPN MMA that Robert tried to pull some things from his playbook that just didn’t work. He also briefly touches on his own loss to Adesanya revealing he … Read more