LAS VEGAS – UFC 189's main event, an interim featherweight title headliner between Conor McGregor and Chad Mendes, had two tough acts to follow – the injury withdrawal of champ Jose Aldo and a sensational co-main Urijah Faber says Conor McGregor looked like a crackhead, and felt like a junior high girl during their scuffle … Read more
Animosity goes a long way toward selling a fight, and it looks like Team Alpha Male may be working overtime to build some real animosity with UFC 189 headliner Conor McGregor. McGregor is set to face off against top Alpha Urijah Faber says Conor McGregor looked like a crackhead, and felt like a junior high … Read more
After getting dropped twice in the first round, Almeida (20-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) launched a flying knee that knocked Pickett (24-11 MMA, 4-6 UFC) out cold. The bantamweight bout opened up the main card of today's UFC 189 event at MGM Grand Garden Arena LAS VEGAS – The raucous Irish fans in attendance made it … Read more
To some, Alex Garcia isn't just a UFC fighter – he's the pride of a nation. MMA fans get a closer look at the 27-year-old welterweight in “The Dominican,” a new web series shot as Garcia (12-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) prepares for his UFC 189 fight against Mike Dana White is doubling down on his … Read more
UFC President Dana White used the UFC 189 Fan Q&A to insist to the assembled masses that Jose Aldo does not, in fact, have a broken rib. White said that the scans of the injury that were released online showed an old injury, and that it was not a Conor McGregor vs. Chad Mendes for … Read more
The Bloody Elbow staff makes its predictions for every fight on tomorrow night's huge UFC 189 pay-per-view in Las Vegas, headlined by Chad Mendes and Conor McGregor. Prior to the UFC 189 weigh-ins, headliner Conor McGregor got into a minor scuffle with Urijah Faber. While you can hear the unedited audio and how it escalated … Read more