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Seeing former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley happy is almost as rare as seeing Nick Diaz smiling. It happens but not a lot because they are both serious dudes. Woodley has a fight with bitter rival Colby Covington coming up and to prepare for it he has Covington’s ex teammate Jorge Masvidal in his camp. … Read more
So the stay at home situation during this coronavirus outbreak has made everybody crazy. Including Leon Edwards. When the news broke that Jorge Masvidal might be fighting Nate Diaz again instead of a rematch with welterweight champion Kamaru Usman or another top contender some people were not impressed. And by some people we are talking … Read more
Blood rivals and former UFC welterweight champions Tyron Woodley and Colby Covington will finally settle their score on September 19th. After years of back-and-forth and numerous reasons/excuses given for the bout agreement never being signed it is done – we hope. It’s the UFC in 2020 so it wouldn’t be out of the realm of … Read more
If you want proof that the foot stomps were not as effective as welterweight champion Kamaru Usman hoped they would be at UFC 251 then look no further. Jorge Masvidal is back at it only a short time after competing on Saturday night in Abu Dhabi on Fight Island. The Miami legend shared a video … Read more
UFC 251 goes down tonight on the Now legendary UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. Three title fights are on the card but the main event is the most interesting. It is a grudge match between Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman. The weigh-ins were very tense and the trash talk has been tame by Conor … Read more
It it is hard to believe that the UFC‘s fight island became a reality. With the COVID-19 outbreak hammering just about every event hoping to be held Dana White said this was the only option. Abu Dhabi according to Dana has been very helpful and receptive so much so that he is looking to buy … Read more
All three title fight for UFC 251 are ready for launch. The competitors made weight and Fight Island will be broken in with an amazing card in tact. Max Holloway will run it back with the man who took his featherweight championship, Alexander Volkanovski. Jose Aldo Will look to be inducted into the two weight … Read more
It is hard to believe we are finally going to be seeing action on UFC Fight Island. We are getting multiple title fights even if they aren’t the blockbuster matchups some might have hoped for. UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman will be defending his belt against BMF title holder Jorge Masvidal. In the co-main event … Read more
The mixed martial arts gods intervened and UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman now has a new opponent for UFC 251 on Saturday. Hint: He’s a BMF. BMF title holder Jorge Masvidal stepped in on short notice to replace Gilbert Burns after Gilbert tested positive for COVID-19. The surreal replacement is even sweeter for Jorge because … Read more
It took a while but thanks to some twists of fate Jorge Masvidal is getting his welterweight title shot. UFC 251 is the event, the champ is Kamaru Usman, and the location is Fight Island. Masvidal’s mood? Just watch as he says goodbye before boarding the plane to the island. Epic! Gilbert Burns was supposed … Read more