source | MMAJunkie.com According to reports, Chris Weidman has been forced out of his planned UFC 199 championship rematch with Luke Rockhold. After initial reports by TalkMMA on Twitter, FloCombat reported the bout is off. MMAjunkie subsequently confirmed the injury with sources close to the bout. read the article…
If you thought that Jon Jones ongoing law enforcement issues were going to get in the way of UFC®197, think again. Daniel Cormier has pulled out of UFC®197 due to leg injury. Here is an Instagram post from Cormier apologizing to the UFC®, the fans, and Jon Jones?! The decision …
Alert! Matt Mitrione is as gross as you were told! The video below shows Matt Mitrione’s grotesque eye after his TKO loss Travis Browne this past weekend. Travis Browne ended the fight in the 3rd round via TKO.
source | MMAFighting.com LAS VEGAS — The most important part of Nick Diaz’s game is boxing, so it didn’t exactly help him that a left arm injury forced him to stop punching two weeks ago. “It was actually locking up on me and I couldn’t punch with it,” Diaz said. …
source | NewsDay.com Chris Weidman has pulled out of his title defense next month against Vitor Belfort at UFC 184. A rib injury during training forced Weidman, from Baldwin, to postpone defending his UFC middleweight title on Feb. 28 in Los Angeles. Trainer Ray Longo, who is in Las Vegas …
@DiegoSanchezUFC Mma is a rough sport I sustained a broken collar bone Monday during mma training. Surgery was a success praying for a fast recovery. Mma is a rough sport I sustained a broken collar bone Monday during mma training. Surgery was a success praying for a fast recovery. — …
A lot of things to take away from this interview! To make sense of this, understand that he was caught during ‘out-of-competition’ drug testing. The World Anti-doping agency only banned Benzoylecgonine (primary metabolite in cocaine) during ‘in-competition’ testing. Meaning Jon Jones walks away with full legal right to …
@junior_cigano Good morning guys! I would like to let you know that I just had a knee and nose surgery and that went very well. There are some people that a simple thank you doesn’t seem to be enough to show them how thankful you are for their help. But …
source | MMAJunkie.com Former Strikeforce fighter Ron Stallings has stepped in to fight fellow middleweight Uriah Hall (9-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC) on less than a week’s notice. Stallings (12-6 MMA, 0-0 UFC) replaces Louis Taylor (11-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC), who was a replacement for Costas Philippou (13-4 MMA, 6-3 UFC). …
Go Cerrone!!! source | MMAJunkie.com Donald Cerrone wanted to fight again as quickly as possible after his win over Myles Jury this past weekend at UFC 182. Two weeks seems pretty quick. UFC President Dana White announced on Instagram that Cerrone (26-6 MMA, 13-3 UFC) has agreed to step in …
source | sports.yahoo.com Having recently returned from nearly three years out of the Octagon, former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has suffered another anterior cruciate ligament injury. Cruz revealed the injury on Monday via his Facebook page. “It is with great sadness to report I have experienced another ACL injury,” …