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UFC on FOX 31 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media
Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums, and – perhaps most importantly – social-media...
View ArticleJoaquim Silva says he choked Jared Gordon unconscious in first round of UFC...
MILWAUKEE – Joaquim Silva conducted his entire chat with reporters after Saturday’s UFC on FOX 31 in his native Portuguese, with the help of an interpreter. Asked about the feeling of getting back to...
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Rob Font: Size made difference against Sergio Pettis at UFC on FOX 31
As a veteran of the bantamweight division, Rob Font is used to fighting opponents who clock in more than 10 pounds heavier on fight night. Against Sergio Pettis (17-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC), who reintroduced...
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Daily Debate results: Whose star shined brightest between big UFC-Bellator...
Both the UFC and Bellator brought it in a big way this past weekend, with the UFC hosting its final show on big FOX and Bellator bringing major MMA back to Hawaii for the first time in a decade. UFC...
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Why UFC on FOX 31 winner Zak Ottow had a hunch he'd be a late replacement
MILWAUKEE – Zak Ottow was a sizeable underdog coming in on short-notice against UFC newcomer Dwight Grant and his seven-fight winning streak at UFC on FOX 31. Ottow (17-6 MMA, 4-3 UFC) would only hear...
View ArticleUFC Milwaukee 'Fight Motion': Edson Barboza's destruction of Dan Hooker more...
The UFC’s final show on the FOX network had no shortage of great fights and outstanding individual performances. The two fights right at the top of the bill did not disappoint. In the lightweight...
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Drakkar Klose didn't take Bobby Green's weigh-in antics, insults personally
MILWAUKEE – Bobby Green almost instigated a tussle at the weigh-ins and trash-talked Drakkar Klose in the octagon at UFC on FOX 31. None of it bothered Klose (10-1-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC), who still considers...
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USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA rankings, Dec. 18: Iaquinta, Macfarlane make...
Al Iaquinta was a fairly sizable underdog in the UFC on FOX 31 main event, but came through with flying colors. Iaquinta (14-4-1 MMA, 9-3 UFC) took a unanimous decision from Kevin Lee (17-4 MMA, 10-4...
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UFC striking standout Edson Barboza laments 4-year-old son's love of...
MILWAUKEE – Not long after an utter destruction of Dan Hooker that sent Hooker to the hospital, Edson Barboza was asked to turn his thoughts to something that truly bothers him. Barboza (20-6 MMA,...
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Daily Debate results: The biggest upset of a busy UFC-Bellator weekend was ...
Between UFC on FOX 31 and Bellator’s doubleheader in Hawaii, we were treated to a host of upsets this past weekend. At Bellator 212, you had Javy Ayala making former UFC champion Frank Mir submit to...
View ArticleEdson Barboza weighs in on Colby Covington's infamous Brazil bashing now that...
MILWAUKEE – Like most fighters, Edson Barboza has an opinion on Colby Covington. But his thoughts are a little more interesting, given he’s Brazilian – and Covington is an infamous Brazil-basher. And...
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Daily Debate results: Ortega? Jedrzejczyk? Lee? Who will rebound with a big...
A trio of high-profile fighters dropped big fights this month, including two in UFC title bouts. Brian Ortega (14-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) suffered the first loss of his pro career in a featherweight title...
View ArticleStream or download MMAjunkie Radio #2820 with Ray Longo, Liam McGeary, Karyn...
Stream or download Wednesday’s episode of MMAjunkie Radio with guests Ray Longo, Liam McGeary and Karyn Bryant. Striking coach Longo, who cornered Al Iaquinta in his win over Kevin Lee at UFC on FOX 31...
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Ray Longo shocked that Al Iaquinta was underdog for Kevin Lee rematch
MMA coach Ray Longo expected Al Iaquinta to receive a little more credit for going five rounds against UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov. Apparently, he was wrong. Longo was blown away to see...
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UFC on FOX 31 salaries: Charles Oliveira ($180k) outearns headliners
Gallery Charles Oliveira def. Jim Miller at UFC on FOX 31: Best photos view 8 images Despite his position as a big FOX opener, veteran lightweight Charles Oliveira cashed the biggest paycheck from UFC...
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UFC on FOX 31 medical suspensions: Dan Hooker gets possible six months
Gallery Edson Barboza def. Dan Hooker at UFC on FOX 31: Best photos view 13 images A brutal beating at UFC on FOX 31 has left lightweight Dan Hooker with potential six-month suspension. And the one...
View ArticleBest UFC and Bellator photos of 2018: December closes the year with plenty of...
Another year of big fights nearly is in the books, so it’s time to take a look back at the best of the best. With 2018 drawing to a close, we’re reliving some of the best moments of the year through...
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Al Iaquinta to Conor McGregor: 'What's your excuse' on not going five rounds?
UFC lightweight Al Iaquinta is always down to roast the opposition on Twitter, but he also appreciates a good response. When former two-division champ Conor McGregor (21-4 MMA, 9-2 UFC) didn’t give...
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Video: Watch UFC on ESPN 19 headliner Jack Hermansson's masterful submission...
Gerald Meerschaert had dreams of a home-cage early Christmas present a couple years back, but Jack Hermansson had other ideas. The middleweights threw down in the middle of the UFC on FOX 31 prelims in...
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UFC free fight: Jack Hermansson submits Gerald Meerschaert in Round 1
Jack Hermansson has proven time and time again just how dangerous he is on the mat. Coming off the biggest win of his career over Thales Leites, Hermansson faced Gerald Meerschaert at UFC on FOX 31 in...
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