The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
Even after vacating the UFC light heavyweight championship and moving up to heavyweight, Jon Jones still holds sway over the 205 pound scene. I love him or hate him, Jones didn’t have to leave the division. Most of us have no doubt he could have remained on top until he decided to retire but instead … Read more
Hearing Chael Sonnen praise another fighter for not violating the drug testing policy is the cleanest best pleasure. I had to steal from Chris Hansen there. There is a debate raging right now on the MMA forums about whether or not Glover Teixeira should get the next light heavyweight title shot instead of middleweight champion … Read more
Former UFC heavyweight and light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier was called out by many people during his title reigns. There are a few that stick out and one of them is current light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz. Granted, The callout out was after Daniel retired. Daniel was critical of Jan and that didn’t sit well … Read more
If you want proof that Poland is a proud nation look no further than new UFC champion Jan Blachowicz. He received a hero‘s welcome when he returned with the championship belt to his home country and now the heavy hitting champ is dining with the Prime Minister. Translated, it reads… What an incredible journey Jan … Read more
The UFC 253 weigh-ins are in the books and all championship fights have the green light. UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and challenger Paulo Costa both made weight as did Jan Blachowicz and Dominick Reyes who will fight to claim the vacant light heavyweight belt. Two fighters missed weight. Zubaira Tukhugov and Ludovit Klein both … Read more
An argument could be made that Dominick Reyes beat then light heavyweight champion Jon Jones when they faced off at UFC 247 back in February. It was not to be and Jones held on to his championship belt. Now that he has vacated it, Reyes gets another crack at it against Jan Blachowicz at UFC … Read more
Former UFC light heavyweight champion, I can’t believe I actually had to type those words, Jon Jones has vacated his light heavyweight belt to possibly/finally jump to heavyweight and try to capture a title there. No doubt in some part to steal some of the former champ-champ and bitter rival Daniel Cormier’s thunder. Regardless it … Read more
UFC 239 is now fast approaching and is taking place on July 6th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is taking place on International fight week and this card is a hugely exciting one for fight fans. Punters will be busy using the latest promos for Genting casino to support their favourite … Read more
UFC Prague features a main event bout between light heavyweights Jan Blachowicz and Thiago Santos. The bout is incredibly important to both of them because there are some legitimate title shot implications. Jan is on a 4-0 run and a fifth win might, and we stress might, put him next in line for Jon Jones … Read more
Jimi Manuwa was once considered a real contender. He was 14-0 until he met Alexander Gustafsson in 2014 and from there he has gone 3-4. Jimi is now on a three fight skid and heading to Prague to finish a trilogy with streaking Jan Blachowicz. Jan and Jimi have one decision win a piece going … Read more