BellatorHow the UFC and Reebok Changed the Sponsorship Landscape in MMA Date1 day and 8 hours agoViews 680By MMANewslineBy: Teddy Montemayor & John Bieschke On December 2, 2014 it was revealed that Reebok would become the sole fight apparel provider and official sponsor of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). The UFC announced a deal would go into effect on July 6, 2015 and under the terms of the agreement Reebok would pay the […]
MMA NewsMike Goldberg Issues Statement on UFC Departure Date3 days and 15 hours agoViews 2504By Jesse G.UFC play-by-play commentator Mike Goldberg wasn’t given a proper sendoff by the Ultimate Fighting Championship after calling his final show, but Goldberg still took the time to thank the fans, fighters, and media members who showed him support last week on Twitter. ‘Goldy’ even took a moment to defended one of most memorable blunders of […]
MMA NewsChamp to Champ: A look at Cody Garbrandt and Mike Tyson Date4 days and 8 hours agoViews 364By Jesse G.Cody ‘No Love’ Garbrandt shocked the world at UFC 207, the night he defeated Dominick Cruz as an underdog to capture the UFC Bantamweight Championship of the world. ‘No Love’ defeated ‘The Dominator’ via unanimous decision and in the process improved his professional MMA record to 11-0. With his win, ‘No Love’ fulfilled a promise […]
UFC NewsAmanda Nunes: Rousey is Overrated, Wants To Be Two-Division Champion Date4 days and 10 hours agoViews 54By MMANewslineAmanda Nunes had a great 2016. She defended her UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship twice, retiring Miesha Tate with the first win and defeating one of the sport’s biggest female stars Ronda Rousey at UFC 207 on December 30th. When asked by TMZ Sports if Ronda Rousey was overrated, Nunes responded: “Yes, for sure. UFC make this […]
UFC NewsUFC 207 Reportedly Draws 1.1 Million Buys on PPV Date5 days and 4 hours agoViews 366By Jesse G.Ronda Rousey’s returned to Pay-Per-View against Amanda Nunes for the UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship at UFC 207 and early estimates are in! Dave Meltzer of MMAFighting says that the event will likely draw around 1.1 million buys — making it the fifth card to do break the 1 million buy mark in 2016. Prior to […]
UFC NewsHerb Dean Defends Nunes vs. Rousey Stoppage at UFC 207 Date5 days and 9 hours agoViews 1902By Jesse G.Amanda Nunes landed 31 significant strikes against Ronda Rousey en route to defending her UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship at UFC 207 last Friday night. Veteran UFC referee Herb Dean thought Rousey had taken enough damage to stop the contest just 48 seconds into the fight. Dean saw that ‘The Lioness’ was quickly overwhelming Rousey with […]
UFC NewsEarly Numbers Suggest Ronda Rousey’s Return was a PPV Success! Date6 days and 7 hours agoViews 272By Jesse G.Ronda Rousey made her long awaited return at UFC 207 last Friday night to take on UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Amanda Nunes, but it wasn’t in the traditional Saturday night time slot. A poor performance precedent set by the Brock Lesnar vs. Alistair Overeem headlined UFC 141 card back in 2011 that only drew a […]
UFC NewsMeet Maddux Maple — The UFC Bantamweight Championship Owner Date1 week and 3 days agoViews 643By Jesse G.1 CommentThe champ is here @madduxawesome 🏆 #AndNew A photo posted by Cody Garbrandt (@cody_nolove) on Dec 30, 2016 at 9:53pm PST Cody ‘No Love’ Garbrandt defeated Dominick Cruz for the UFC Bantamweight Championship on Friday night’s UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey, but he didn’t win the fight by himself. Garbrandt’s source of strength was actually […]
UFC NewsOfficial UFC 207 Weigh-In Results & Photos Date1 week and 5 days agoViews 99By MMANewslineUFC 207 takes place December 30, 2016 at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. The official weigh-ins took place earlier today and MMA Newsline has the full UFC 207 weigh-in results and photos below. Two fighters missed weight with former UFC Welterweight Champion Johny Hendricks weighing in at 173.5 and Ray Borg weighing in at 129.5. […]
UncategorizedUFC To @FloCombat: MMA Media will Attend UFC 207 Weigh-in as Scheduled Date2 weeks and 6 hours agoViews 33By Jesse G.Jim Edwards of FloCombat.com reported today that to the knowledge of UFC officials, Ronda Rousey will attend both ceremonial weigh-ins and early weigh-ins as originally planned. There has been a selective media blackout for Rousey ever since she lost the UFC Bantamweight Championship to Holly Holm last November at UFC 193. Rumors swirled around twitter […]