The world of mixed martial arts (MMA) has always been riddled with controversies surrounding performance-enhancing drugs. Recently, the focus has shifted to Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, who, after retiring in July 2022, announced plans to return to the UFC for two more fights. This move has sparked significant discourse, notably from fellow fighter Daniel Cormier, who
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In the competitive arena of mixed martial arts (MMA), the discussion about which organization produces the greatest athletes and provides the most lucrative platform for fighters is a crucial one. Recently, UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier has stirred the pot by asserting that the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) stands unrivaled in its ability to
As the anticipation for UFC 308 builds, the clash between featherweight champion Ilia Topuria and former champion Max Holloway is not just about titles; it’s a battle of wits. Scheduled for October 26 in Abu Dhabi, this match carries deeper implications than just the championship belt at stake. The dynamic between the two fighters has
Alex Pereira, the current UFC light heavyweight champion, is on a remarkable trajectory in mixed martial arts (MMA) that could eventually position him among the all-time greats. After successfully defending his title three times in just seven months, including a dramatic fourth-round TKO victory over Khalil Rountree at UFC 307, his credentials are becoming increasingly
At UFC 307, Julianna Peña seized the spotlight by reclaiming her bantamweight title in a hard-fought split decision against Raquel Pennington. This victory, occurring in front of an electrified crowd at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, could have been a significant moment not just for Peña but for the entire division. As the
Islam Makhachev has quickly established himself as a force in the UFC lightweight division, with a record that speaks volumes—25 wins against just one loss, including an impressive 14-1 UFC standing. After his recent victory over Dustin Poirier at UFC 302, he secured his place in history by tying the divisional record for the most
The world of mixed martial arts (MMA) has seen its fair share of superstars, but in the current UFC climate, there appears to be a noticeable scarcity of fighters capable of capturing the audience’s attention and drawing in significant pay-per-view numbers. Former UFC champion Daniel Cormier voiced his concerns on the “Good Guy/Bad Guy” podcast,
UFC 309 has fueled discussions about the role of backup fighters, particularly the case of Tom Aspinall, who has been named the official backup for the high-stakes bout between Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic. Daniel Cormier, a past champion and respected commentator, has voiced concerns regarding the efficacy of this decision. His skepticism raises significant
When it comes to discussing the impact and legacy of fighters in the MMA world, it is important to recognize not just their in-cage achievements, but also their character and demeanor outside of the octagon. One such fighter who has captured the respect and admiration of his peers is Demetrious Johnson. During the ONE 168
With UFC 306 fast approaching, the pressure is on for Brian Ortega to prove himself once again in the Octagon. As a former two-time UFC featherweight title challenger, Ortega’s upcoming fight against rising star Diego Lopes is crucial for his future in the division. Daniel Cormier, a respected figure in the MMA community, recognizes the
In the world of MMA, the potential matchup between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall is gaining more traction, according to Daniel Cormier. Aspinall, the interim heavyweight champion, has taken a unique approach to catch the attention of the reigning champ, Jones. While Jones initially responded with insults and shots at Aspinall, Cormier believes that this
UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier has expressed doubts about the future of Jake Paul’s career if he were to lose to boxing legend Mike Tyson. Paul is scheduled to face the 58-year-old Tyson at AT&T Stadium in Dallas on November 15. Despite acknowledging Tyson’s impressive training regimen, Cormier believes that Paul’s youthfulness could be