Dana White, the President of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), recently expressed his commitment to facilitating a potential unification bout between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall. White emphasized that if the circumstances align after Stipe Miocic receives his title shot, the UFC will spare no effort to bring this matchup to fruition. Despite the complexities
Jon Jones has been in the spotlight recently for choosing to defend his UFC heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic over interim champion Tom Aspinall. While this decision has sparked some criticism, UFC CEO Dana White has stood by Jones’ choice. Despite the backlash, Jones remains focused on facing Miocic, who is often dismissed due to
Angela Hill is a decade into her professional MMA career and still determined to fight for the UFC strawweight belt despite nearing 40 years old. She understands that it will take a lot to convince people that she is worthy of a title shot, especially considering her age and previous wins and losses in the
UFC bantamweight Casey Kenney has found himself in hot water after an alleged kidnapping incident on July 21. Phoenix Police arrested the 33-year-old fighter on Friday, charging him with two felonies: one for kidnapping and one for aggravated assault (strangulation). Additionally, Kenney faces four misdemeanors, including three for assault and one for disorderly conduct. Court
Henry Cejudo, a former UFC fighter and Olympic gold medalist, is currently at a crossroads in his MMA career. After a series of losses and injuries, Cejudo is taking his time to evaluate his options before making a decision on his future in the sport. While the urge to compete is still there, Cejudo understands
Robert Whittaker, a former opponent of both Israel Adesanya and Dricus Du Plessis, recently shared his thoughts on the UFC 305 headliner between the two middleweight fighters. While Whittaker acknowledged that Adesanya looked in top form during the fight, he emphasized that Du Plessis’s power ultimately proved too much for the reigning champion. Whittaker expressed
The recent callout by Alex Pereira towards Dricus Du Plessis has stirred up quite a bit of excitement, especially within the MMA community. Joe Rogan, well-known for his insightful commentary and analysis, has expressed great enthusiasm for the potential matchup between these two talented fighters. His detailed breakdown of Du Plessis’ skills and performance against
The recent announcement of Khalil Rountree getting a title shot before Magomed Ankalaev has stirred up controversy in the MMA community. Former champions Jamahal Hill and Jiri Prochazka were surprised to see the promotion book light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira against Rountree in the UFC 307 headliner, scheduled for October 5 at Salt Lake City.
Jared Cannonier is heading into his upcoming UFC fight with Caio Borralho with a different mindset than before. Despite facing a setback in his last match against Nassourdine Imavov, Cannonier is determined to put that loss behind him and focus on the task at hand. He acknowledges that he may have put too much pressure
Sean Strickland, who recently dethroned Israel Adesanya in a surprising upset at UFC 293, has sparked controversy by suggesting that Adesanya is overrated. Despite Adesanya’s past success in the octagon, including multiple title fights, Strickland remains unconvinced of his talent. He pointed to Adesanya’s fight with Kelvin Gastelum as evidence that Adesanya may not be
In a recent turn of events, Dana White has denied any involvement in the editing process that led to Francis Ngannou’s name being removed from a UFC 305 “Countdown” episode. This comes after Israel Adesanya raised concerns about Ngannou’s name being omitted from the episode, particularly in reference to a past answer about the “three
UFC CEO Dana White recently expressed his dismay at Merab Dvalishvili’s decision to post videos of a facial laceration on social media, just 25 days before his upcoming UFC 306 title challenge against Sean O’Malley. White was quick to criticize the move, highlighting the unnecessary risk it posed to Dvalishvili’s preparation for the fight. In