The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
Oft forgotten middleweight champion Robert Whittaker will defend his title against surging Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 234 in February. Gastelum’s last two wins were big ones coming out on top against former champ Michael Bisping and standout Jacare Souza. Whittaker is coming off of back to back wins against Yoel Romero with the first being … Read more
We all were told it was Holly Holm who defeated Ronda Rousey at UFC 193 with a devastating head kick, but apparently some type of switcheroo got played on the fans at home. It seems comedian extraordinaire Amy Schumer was actually the one in the Octagon taking on Rousey in Melbourne. So many people in … Read more
Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm nearly came to blows at the UFC 193 weigh-ins Friday in Melbourne after the two made weight for their UFC women’s bantamweight championship bout headlining Saturday’s Pay-Per-View card. Rousey explained what happened afterward: “I just wanted to get in her face and show her I was there for a reason. … Read more
MMA’s biggest star, Ronda Rousey, steps back on the scales again today ahead of her bantamweight championship bout against Holly Holm in the UFC 193 headliner in Melbourne. The two must hit 135-pounds or under to make the bout official. In the co-headliner, strawweight champ Joanna Jedrzejczyk and challenger Valerie Letourneau must hit 115-pounds or … Read more
Ronda Rousey, Holly Holm, Joanna Jędrzejczyk, Valérie Létourneau and the rest of the fighters competing in Melbourne will step on the scales today at 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT. The UFC 193 weigh-ins live stream and on-demand replay will be available right here. Please like & share:
It’s been awhile since we’ve seen a one-on-one with UFC President Dana White and his buddy Ariel, but they’re back together reunited and it feels so good. Straight from Melbourne ahead of Saturday’s UFC 193 stadium event featuring Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm, and Joanna Jędrzejczyk vs. Valérie Létourneau, the two discuss ticket sales, projected gate … Read more
There are superstars. Then there is Ronda Rousey. It’s like gone to another level. Some say we’re nearing or have surpassed overexposure. Whatever your thoughts on the matter, the girl is still making her professional MMA opponents look like practice dummies for the most part. How she does it with all the distractions, all the … Read more
Ronda Rousey had a Q&A session with the media following an open workout Tuesday at Glendale Fighting Club in Glendale, Calif. The UFC’s first and only women’s bantamweight champion answered questions surrounding her upcoming title defense against unbeaten kickboxing champion Holly Holm which headlines UFC 193 on Nov. 15 from Melbourne, Australia. … Oh and … Read more
In just a little over two weeks the UFC women’s unbeaten bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will return to her domain inside the Octagon. Some might call it her throne room since she rules that space with an iron fist. This time around Rousey will put her title on the line against kickboxing champion Holly Holm. … Read more
UFC fighter Soa Palelei was recently banned from visiting sick kids in Western Australia. The kicker? Despite Soa representing the Make-A-Wish Foundation they won’t let him grant a kid a dying request. The culprits? Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) wants nothing to do with “violent cage fighting”. PMH gave a statement to WAtoday.com: Following the significant media coverage … Read more