source | MMAFighting.com “There are definitely a lot of heavyweights that I know I would beat,” Jones said. “A lot of heavyweights that could give me a hell of a run or possibly beat me. I keep it real. I’m smaller than these guys.” “A guy like Werdum, I would …
source | UFC®.com UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw is currently on the mend after having elbow surgery, but he’s already targeting his showdown with former bantamweight king Dominick Cruz for early 2015. Dillashaw went under the knife recently to repair damage in his elbow, but he was able to remove …
source | mmaweekly.com Luke Rockhold is going to be in the UFC for the foreseeable future. The top-ranked middleweight recently signed a new eight-fight deal with the organization, according to a report on Wednesday’s edition of UFC Tonight. Not only is Rockhold on board with the new deal, but UFC …
source | MMAJunkie.com “I’m completely content with Gilbert being No. 1 and me being No. 2,” Diaz said on the “You’re Welcome! with Chael Sonnen” podcast (www.podcastone/chaelsonnen). “I’m good with that, because that’s my partner. When Gil gets the belt, when Gil wins this fight and gets that belt, I …
source | fiveouncesofpain.com “I’m knocking him out the fastest way I can,” said Johnson, during a recent appearance on UFC Tonight. “He’s tough. He’s given everyone he’s fought a run for their money and I’m sure he’s going to bring his A-game. I have to make sure my A-game is …
source | MMAFighting.com “Sure, if I do well, and he comes back in the sport, sure,” Diaz said of a GSP rematch. “Why not? I see myself having a better run, too. Maybe just not being in Canada where you can just be on steroids.” For his part, Diaz, who …
source | UFC®.com Fresh off the biggest win of his career over Jake Ellenberger at UFC 180 last weekend, welterweight contender Kelvin Gastelum will seek to knock off another highly-regarded 170-pound standout when he faces Tyron Woodley in the co-main event of UFC 183 on January 31 in Las Vegas. …
source | Fox®Sports.com “I expect an even better Vitor Belfort,” Weidman said. “Maybe it’s a blessing in disguise he’s off this stuff. Maybe he doesn’t have to worry about getting tired. I’m preparing for a Vitor we haven’t seen yet, a guy who isn’t afraid to go hard as he …
source | MMAMania.com “The thing is about old Georges is he’s not doing the fight, okay?” Diaz said. “So, he didn’t take the fight. He could barely say two things and he’d get the fight, just like that. But he didn’t want the fight. He’s scared to do the fight, …
“Every one of these fights leads to a bigger fight. Anderson Silva is fighting Nick Diaz, then Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort will fight. Anderson Silva could fight the winner of that fight.” “Then you have Connor McGregor. Everybody has been talking about Conor McGregor. This kid burst onto the …
Jon Jones gives us a star studded Instagram® at ‘UFC® The Time is Now’ Just finished a two hour sparring session with the #goat @spideranderson A video posted by Jon Bones Jones (@jonnybones) on Nov 11, 2014 at 11:34pm PST You guys should’ve seen the Dragon modeling earlier today. I’m …
wow…. source | pagesix.com Mack testified she remembered tasting blood when she came to on the floor of the running shower, and a kick in the abdomen sending her back to the bathroom floor when she tried to get to her feet. “I couldn’t breathe,” she said. “I don’t remember …
TMZ® caught up with Ronda Rousey, and asked her who she tinks the ‘most doable male sports star’ was. Here’s her response
source | YahooSports® But featherweight Leonard Garcia’s decision to retire following a loss to Daniel Pineda at Legacy FC 37 was a stinging blow to mixed martial arts. Garcia was never the most talented fighter, but he gave every ounce of what he had to give every time out, and …
source | MMAFightCorner.com “The whole thing about focusing on why I took so much time off was basically just because – it was funny. A lot of people asked me, ‘What are you going to do? What are you doing?’ Well, I didn’t even know myself yet. I was tired …
source | MMAFighting.com “(I’m) just very disappointed in general,” Velasquez admitted on Thursday. “Definitely disappointed. It’s one of my dreams to fight here, and not being to do it, it sucks. “It’s kind of bittersweet. I want to be here for the guys that I helped in the show. I …