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Over the weekend at UFC on ESPN 3 we were reminded just how powerful Francis Ngannou was. Junior Dos Santos was brutally pummeled to a stoppage loss at just over a minute in the first round. Dos Santos used to be the most feared heavyweight of his time and Ngannou is slowly creeping in to … Read more
If you don’t know, now you Schmo. If he uses that I want credit. Schmo is one of my editor’s favorite new interviewers. He’s absolutely over the top and still manages to make the fighters like him. It’s great. He spoke with former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos about his UFC 239 bout with … Read more
The weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC Wichita is in the books. The main event of Derrick Lewis and Junior Dos Santos is greenlit with ‘Hot Balls’ tipping the scales a 1/2 of a pound over the 265 pound weight limit. The full results are below (via BJPenn.com). The Main Card | 8 pm ET on ESPN+ … Read more
Derrick ‘Black Beast’ ‘Hot Balls’ Lewis is about to face a fighter with near legendary status in former heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos. The pair will square off this Saturday at Fight Night 146 in Wichita, Kansas in the main event. Before we get to see the two behemoth heavyweights go at it take a … Read more
Junior Dos Santos will face off against Derrick “Hot Balls” Lewis in a battle of the behemoths. It will go down in Wichita, KS on March 19th and we can’t wait. With 32 KO’s between them and a whole lot of weight behind their punches – someone’s going down. The poster dropped and we invite … Read more
Former UFC heavyweight champ Junior Dos Santos is usually lukewarm in fight buildups but his clash with Tai Tuivasa in South Australia has proven to be different. Dos Santos is on fire and for the oddest of reasons. Here’s what he told Sporting News… In his last fight, with Arlovski, when Bruce Buffer was introducing … Read more
The UFC on FOX 17 event just got a lot bigger when former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos takes on Alistair Overeem in the co-main event. The two fighters have been trading verbal barbs for the past couple of years and were originally supposed to fight at UFC 160 in 2012 and 2013, but … Read more
The term “war” gets thrown around a lot in MMA. Heck, Clay Guida even predicts his own fights are never going to a finish in every pre-fight promo. “It’s going to be a war”, he states. Here’s the thing to all who don’t know why the term “war” is important – it’s usually something that … Read more
[ads1] Ahead of the rubber match this weekend here is the second installment of Junior Dos Santos versus Cain Velasquez. UFC 166 goes down this weekend in Houston headlined by these two men. JDS will look to get back the championship that was once his as Velasquez seeks to cement his legacy. Stay close to … Read more
UFC officials have announced another bout for the upcoming UFC 166 event that’s slated to take place on October 19 in Houston Texas, at the Toyota Center. A lightweight bout between season 13 TUF winner Tony Ferguson and Mike Rio has been verbally agreed upon.