Everyone has a fighting chance
Ultimate Fighting Championship color commentator Joe Rogan garnered some heat for interviewing Daniel Cormier immediately after his TKO loss at UFC 241, and he took some time over the weekend to defend and explain his decision.
Nate Diaz made his return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship in resounding fashion on Saturday night, and the veteran trash talker was quick to dismiss one of the biggest stars to crop up during his long absence.
Colby Covington made a point to be seen in the crowd at UFC 241 with his patented red cap and interim belt draped over his shoulder. The UFC’s self-appointed heel stole part of the focus of the night, appearing just behind the fighter prep point inside the Honda Center, and was the subject of deafening boos from the crowd whenever his face flashed on the screen.
Cory Sandhagen passed the most difficult test of his MMA career to date at UFC 241.
Nate Diaz was gone for three years, but he didn’t miss a beat at UFC 241.
It took Stipe Miocic a little bit of time to find his groove against Daniel Cormier in their rematch at UFC 241 – about three rounds, to be exact.
Stipe Miocic took home the largest paycheck at UFC 241, earning $750,000 for his come-from-behind victory against Daniel Cormier in the evening’s headliner in Anaheim, Calif., on Saturday night.
In the opening round of the UFC 241 main event, Daniel Cormier picked Stipe Miocic up and carried him for a few moments before depositing him on the canvas.
In the opening round of the UFC 241 main event, Daniel Cormier picked Stipe Miocic up and carried him for a few moments before depositing him on the canvas.
No title was on the line in the Rizin Fighting Federation 18 main event, but don’t tell that to Kai Asakura.