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EXCLUSIVE | TJ Dillashaw targets flyweight title fight with Henry Cejudo: 'I'll take that gold medal from him as well'
UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw has no shortage of options in terms of opponents for his next fight, as Dominick Cruz, Marlon Moraes, Raphael Assuncao and a host of other top bantamweights… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Aung La N Sang is grateful ONE Championship places value on respect, sportsmanship
Over the last few years, trash talk and bravado have become a huge part of the sport of mixed martial arts. The bushido spirit has been mostly pushed aside and replaced by… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | TJ Dillashaw wants Dominick Cruz to ' work his way back'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJqPUE7R8o0&t=6207s When TJ Dillashaw lost his belt to Dominick Cruz in 2016 by split-decision, many fans were clamoring for a rematch. However, a rematch never happened as Cruz then defended the belt… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Colby Covington doubts legitimacy of Woodley injury, vows to 'end his career' on Super Bowl Weekend
One of the options for the main event of the upcoming UFC 230 card was a welterweight title fight between champion Tyron Woodley and interim champion Colby Covington. With Covington healthy, and… Read more
LISTEN: Coaches Mark Henry, Din Thomas, and Marc Montoya preview UFC 229
UFC 229 is right around the corner and on the latest episode of Inside The Cage with Mike Pendleton, top coaches from around the sport joined the show to discuss the main… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Pro fighters make their picks for Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov fight
It's being called the biggest fight in UFC history. At UFC 229, which goes down tonight in Las Vegas, Nevada, the former two-weight champion Conor McGregor will make his return to the Octagon… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Colby Covington says he's almost ready for WWE, wants tag team match with Ronda Rousey in the future
Having already established himself as one of MMA's premier fighters, Colby Covington is now hoping that he'll have the chance to prove himself as a top pro wrestler in the future too.… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Colby Covington says fights with Tyron Woodley, Nick Diaz were both discussed for UFC 230
From the sounds of it, UFC 230 will be headlined by a women's flyweight title fight between Valentina Shevchenko and Sijara Eubanks. That being said, it also sounds like the card was… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Coach Eddie Bravo hopeful Tony Ferguson will choke Pettis, set up fight with McGregor
This Saturday night, in the co-main event of UFC 229, Tony Ferguson will return from a nasty LCL injury to take on former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis in a key lightweight contender… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Anthony 'Lionheart' Smith talks Volkan Oezdemir, new weight class, and Jon Jones
Perhaps no fighter is a better example of what fighting at a more natural weight class can do for your fighting career than Anthony 'Lionheart' Smith. Smith has had a career rebirth… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Alton Cunningham is emulating McGregor, Dillashaw, Khabib on the road to greatness
One of the Midwest's most promising middleweight prospects, Alton "The Bo-Man" Cunningham is ready to take the next step in his young career when he takes on Victor Jones at Pure FC 10… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Coach wants Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight Ferguson, GSP next, but retirement is also possible
This Saturday's UFC 229 title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor is all anybody can talk about these days. This massive lightweight title fight between undefeated reigning champion and history-making former champion… Read more
Aung La N Sang: Myanmar’s new beacon of hope and unity
It is instinctive for people to look for someone to idolize, look up to and imitate. Someone from whom they draw strength and inspiration from, to go on with their lives towards… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Tim Johnson ready to make his name in the Bellator cage
Recently signed heavyweight fighter Tim Johnson plans on opening some eyes at Bellator 208 when he takes on Cheick Kongo in a feature main card bout. Johnson, 33, signed with the Viacom owned… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Coach Javier Mendez is confident Khabib Nurmagomedov's injury issues are in the past
Khabib Nurmagomedov has long been considered one of the best lightweights in the world, but for a time between 2014 and 2016, his standing in the division was seriously hurt by his… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Jimmie Rivera 'I just had to fight like that to get the win' in fight with Dodson
Jimmie Rivera suffered a devastating 33-second knockout loss to Marlon Moraes at June's UFC Fight Night event in Utica. The loss snapped a twenty-fight win streak for "El Terror" and came at a… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Bellator 206's Dakota Zimmerman 'excited' to play the underdog role in MMA debut vs Keri Melendez
At Bellator 206 this Saturday night, the highly skilled counterpart to Gilbert Melendez, Keri Melendez welcomes newcomer Dakota Zimmerman to the ranks of the pros. Although Melendez is only 2-0 in her… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Jimmie Rivera hopes to team up with Aljamain Sterling to end the Dillashaw-Cruz-Garbrandt dynasty
The UFC bantamweight division is ruled by three men, all of whom have worn the divisional belt in the last few years. One is TJ Dillashaw, the reigning champion. The second is… Read more