middleweight

Wait what? Rockhold says he’s the dude to dethrone Jones

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Game of Jones. Take the Iron Jones. Another Game of Thrones reference folks. Get used to it since season 8 premiered this past Sunday. Former UFC and Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold is never afraid of using the media as a platform to speak his mind. Rockhold can be one of the biggest trash talkers … Read more

Media Monday: UFC 236 post fight press conference

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A lot happened over the weekend at UFC 236. This will contain spoilers if you haven’t seen it. Stop reading here. If you kept reading we assume you watched it. Dustin Poirier did what the odds makers said he couldn’t and made a few lucky gamblers a decent chunk of change along the way. He … Read more

VIDEO: Rockhold done with middleweight and doesn’t think highly of LHW fighters

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One of the most enigmatic, charismatic fighters in the UFC is former middleweight king Luke Rockhold. After a rough patch at 185 getting knocked out twice in his last 3 bouts it was rumored he was making the move up to Jon Jones territory. On a recent episode of Submission Radio he made the move to light heavyweight official. Check it out.

Kelvin Gastelum stares fate in the face at UFC 234 presser staredown

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UFC Middleweight champion Robert Whittaker will defend against surging contender Kelvin Gastelum in his next bout. In Gastelum’s two fights we saw him defeat Ronaldo Souza via split decision and Michael Bisping via KO in the first round. Whittaker is on a nine fight win streak capped off by back to back decision victories over Yoel Romero who is probably the most dangerous fighter he has faced to date. Kelvin will try and change that perception when they step in to the cage on February 9, 2019. Check out the staredown from the UFC 234 presser. Who do you think takes this?

Watch the Bellator 206 weigh ins here live at 5PM ET

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Bellator 206 promises to be fireworks with Rampage Jackson and rival Wanderlei Silva fight for a 4th time, the welterweight Grand Prix kicks off, and the main event is a whopper. Welterweight champion Rory MacDonald moves up to middleweight to face the division champ Gegard Mousasi. Tomorrow night the action commences but before then you can watch the weigh-ins for the event right here at 5PM ET.

Five Questions With Top Middleweight Prospect Jamie Pickett

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Riding a six-fight winning streak, including five by stoppage, top middleweight prospect out of North Carolina, Jamie Pickett, sat down with ProMMANow to talk about his success inside the MMA cage, a relatively inactive 2016 and his message for the UFC boss. Are you the best unsigned middleweight on the planet? By far. There’s not even a chance … Read more

Jack Marshman vs. Ali Arish set to headline Cage Warriors 76

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Today the main event for Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 76 was announced as Welshman Jack ‘The Hammer’ Marshman takes on Ali Arish in a middleweight showdown. This will be CWFC’s second show to air on UFC Fight Pass, the UFC’s on-demand and live streaming service.