Author: Nathan Zur
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Robert Whittaker Admits He Struggled to Deal with Being the Champ
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight king Robert Whittaker says he feels like the pressure valve has been released after losing his belt to Israel Adesanya at UFC 243 in October.
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Johnny Walker Won’t Change Style Following Loss to Corey Anderson
Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight prospect Johnny Walker went into his fight against Corey Anderson at UFC 244 as a favorite and was touted as a potential title challenger due to his raw athletic ability and flashy skill set.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Father Labels Title Bout ‘A Dream Fight for Fans of MMA’
It looks like the long-awaited title fight between current Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight king Khabib Nurmagomedov and former interim champ Tony Ferguson is edging closer to becoming a reality after UFC President Dana White confirmed with E…
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Trainer Mike Winkeljohn Says Jon Jones ‘Loves’ Dominick Reyes Matchup
Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones will take on the surging Dominick Reyes at UFC 247 in February, with Jones’ long-time coach Mike Winkeljohn claiming his fighter loves the matchup. Jones believes Reyes’ skillset will o…
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Darren Till Believes Middleweight Opponents See Him as ‘Easy Money’
Darren Till is back in the winner’s circle after his impressive victory over top-ranked Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 244. The win has seemingly returned the 26-year-old’s swagger.
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Chris Weidman ‘Definitely’ Going to Continue Fighting
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight champion Chris Weidman was full of confidence ahead of his light heavyweight debut against Dominick Reyes at UFC Boston before suffering a first-round knockout. The loss dropped the “All-American” to 1…
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T.J. Dillashaw: I Took Banned Substance Because I Was Struggling to Make 125
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw said he’s had time to assess his decision after taking a prohibited substance ahead of his title fight against Henry Cejudo back in January and says he just wants to put the inc…
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Duke Roufus: Ben Askren Would Have Been UFC Champ if Signed Earlier
In November 2018, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced they had signed former One Championship and Bellator MMA welterweight king Ben Askren
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Zhang Weili Labels Joanna Jedrzejczyk ‘Angry & Emotional’ Ahead of Rumored Title Fight
Newly-crowned Ultimate Fighting Championship strawweight champion Zhang Weili is rumored to be making her first title defense against former champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk sometime next year and the pair have already engaged in a war-of-words ahead of the…
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UFC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture Feels ‘Amazing’ Month After Heart Attack
Randy Couture sent shockwaves throughout the mixed martial arts community last month when news broke the former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion and hall-of-famer had suffered a heart attack.