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Conor McGregor posted and deleted a series of offensive tweets directed at social media star Hasbulla Magomedov. Sharing a screenshot of 34-year-old McGregor writing “I’d love to boot that little gimp hasbulla over a goal post,” Hasbulla replied, “At least one of us maintained an undefeated record.” He went on to say he has his own “UFC […]
Back in February, former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was arrested and charged with attempted premeditated murder after he allegedly shot a man charged with molesting one of his relatives. Over the weekend, Khabib Nurmagomedov became the latest fighter to join the “Free Cain” movement, as he revealed to TMZ that he plans on visiting Velasquez in […]
New details in UFC star Jon Jones’ arrest have been revealed. The MMA fighter, who was detained Friday in Las Vegas, allegedly pulled his fiancée’s hair and headbutted a police car before being apprehended, TMZ reports. MMA Fighting also viewed a copy of the Vegas Metro PD report. Police were called over a “domestic disturbance”; fiancée Jesse Moses was discovered “bleeding from her nose/mouth” […]
Joaquin Buckley has Knockout of the Year in the bag after stopping Impa Kasanganay during UFC Fight Island 5. Buckley controlled the pace from the opening bell during Saturday’s fight, landing damaging body kicks on Kasanganay in the second round. This prompted Kasanganay to counter a head kick by catching a hold on Buckley’s heel. Unfortunately for Kasanganay, this provided Buckley enough leverage […]
After adding to his win column during Saturday’s UFC Fight Night, Colby Covington received a call from the current leader of the free world. “I’m proud of you, man. I’m a big fan, and I’m proud of you,” President Donald Trump said to Covington. “You’re tough, you have the right spirits. So now go win the next one, […]
On Tuesday, Dana White relayed an interesting text from Conor McGregor in which the fighter expressed a desire to fight on UFC’s Fight Island, the private island that the promotion plans to use to pull-off bouts during the coronavirus pandemic. White relayed what McGregor had sent him in a text while he was being interview by […]
Floyd Mayweather is still willing to put his undefeated record on the line. TMZ reports that Money Mayweather is looking to set up two fights in 2020. One of the bouts will be against another professional boxer while the other will be a crossover fight against a UFC superstar. Mayweather is known for prolonging fights and there […]
Greg Hardy‘s victory over Ben Sosoli has been overturned to a no contest. MMAFighting.com reports that the UFC has changed Hardy’s victory after he was caught using an inhaler between the second and third rounds of his fight in Boston. The Massachusetts State Athletic Commission allows a fighter to take “a maximum of 1600 micrograms [of albuterol] over 24 hours […]
One of UFC 239‘s main card fights ended in record-breaking fashion as Jorge Masvidal earned the fasted knockout in UFC history. Immediately after the match began, it was over. Masvidal unleashed a vicious flying knee that hit his opponent Ben Askren directly in the temple. Askren crumbled to the severity of the blow and Masvidal was awarded the knockout and victory. Along with […]
A professional MMA fighter is suing California’s Department of Transportation after a tragic car accident nearly severed his leg. Per court documents obtained by TMZ, Chris Bonilla was driving on the 10 Freeway near West Covina last year when he needed to pull off the road. Bonilla crashed into an unmarked barrier on the way, resulting in a life-altering accident […]
