Everyone has a fighting chance
While Conor McGregor continues to push for a rematch against lightweight kingpin Khabib Nurmagomedov, Ultimate Fighting Championship color commentator Joe Rogan maintains that one of the main dynamics of their first matchup is unlikely to change.
Rose Namajunas will have arguably the toughest fight of her career on Saturday night when she takes on heavy-handed Brazilian Jessica Andrade in the main event of UFC 237 in Rio de Janeiro in what will be Namajunas’ first-ever professional fight outside of the United States.
Jose Aldo makes his return to the Octagon this weekend in Rio de Janeiro in what was expected to be the second-to-last fight of his career, but the former featherweight king is now indicating he may continue fighting past 2019.
Between Rory MacDonald’s majority draw against Jon Fitch in their Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix quarterfinal and his surprising post-fight statements, the reigning Bellator MMA has had to do quite a bit of explaining in order to convince the world his heart is still in the sport.
When Chuck Liddell came out of retirement last November to compete against longtime rival Tito Ortiz as part of the debut of Golden Boy MMA, fans questioned why the 29-fight-veteran decided to take the fight in the first place.
Disgraced former UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw has been dealt a further blow, with reports now claiming the champion has lost his recently-inked sponsorship deal with Monster Energy.
Ultimate Fighting Championship interim middleweight champ Israel Adesanya took to Twitter and criticized former title challenger Yoel Romero for his inability to win a belt as well as his history of weight-cutting issues.
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson has battled personal issues recently but claims he is ready to compete again, after meeting with UFC officials in Las Vegas.
For the second time in recent memory, Conor McGregor took shots at Dagestani rivals on Twitter before apparently thinking better of it and deleting the tweet in question.
For the second time in recent memory, Conor McGregor took shots at Dagestani rivals on Twitter before apparently thinking better of it and deleting the tweet in question.