The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
They said Russian MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko wasn’t human for his calm under pressure fighting style and his ability to rag doll his opponents. Fans say the same things about current UFC lightweight champion and fellow Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov, too. Must be something in the water. Nurmagomedov posted a video of himself racing up a … Read more
UFC President Dana White doesn’t know the meaning of the word quit. It also appears he doesn’t necessarily know the meaning of the word safety either. Despite all of Dana’s failed attempts at securing a venue for the Tony Ferguson versus Khabib Nurmagomedov lightweight title fight it appears he’s still moving forward as if it … Read more
This is getting ridiculous. UFC 249 is probably going to be held in someone’s basement. This coronavirus pandemic isn’t messing around. Dana White has been all over the news first with news of a venue for the event then the next day he’s uncertain if it will even take place. Imagine being the two best … Read more
It’s bad out there. The coronavirus is blowing up and leaving financial devastation in its wake on top of the health risks it is posing. Events everywhere are being cancelled or postponed and if you want proof look no further than WWE Wrestlemania. The event which usually brings in millions for the company is being … Read more
The LOL train keeps rolling for Tony Ferguson. A little while ago we got to see former interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson tumbling and fighting with a black box. He was clad in jeans and a belt performing what we would call ‘unusual’ techniques. He is supposed to, and realistically now probably not going to … Read more
Tony Ferguson released one of the most – ahem – ‘unique’ videos of his training we have seen recently. Even his UFC 249 opponent lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov was confused by what he was doing. In jeans and a belt Ferguson beat up on, threw, and spun around on a large black block. It didn’t … Read more
Champ sh%# only. Tony Ferguson is a former UFC interim lightweight champion and on the short list of people who could potentially dethrone the current champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Tony is creative in the cage and absolutely unstoppable once he gains momentum because his cardio is always there when he needs it. I’ve always been curious … Read more
I swear. If Tony Ferguson vs Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t happen this time I am going to flip out. Two absolute killers at their primes for the UFC lightweight title? It has to happen even if it’s in a broom closet on closed circuit! You might not have noticed but there’s this thing called the Coronavirus … Read more
I didn’t think I was going to have to mention the word coronavirus again but here we go. I was supposed to announce an event this Saturday in Bowling Green for HR MMA. That show usually sees about 2000 to 3100 people in attendance not including staff, coaches and fighters, production broadcast team, or ring … Read more
UFC President Dana White confirmed what we all hoped would be the case. Former UFC featherweight and lightweight double champ Conor McGregor won’t wait for the winner of UFC 249’s Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov lightweight title bout. After the Irishman returned at UFC 246 in January and knocked out legend Cowboy Cerrone in just … Read more