Former UFC double champion Conor McGregor has been out of action for over two years owing to injury. His comeback was set to take place in 2023, but did not materialize due to various reasons, chief among them being his failure to re-enter the USADA testing pool in time. Earlier this year, Conor McGregor announced…
Chael Sonnen believes Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya are being touted to feature at UFC 300 in April. Du Plessis recently picked up the middleweight title when he faced Sean Strickland at UFC 297 last month. The pair fought a grueling back-and-forth contest that went the distance and narrowly split the judges, with the…
Former title challenger Chael Sonnen isn’t sure Max Holloway is approaching his BMF title fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 correctly. Among the biggest matchups set for the historic event on April 13 in Las Vegas sees ex-featherweight champion Holloway move up to lightweight for the second time in his Octagon career. After falling…
Chael Sonnen is uncertain about Colby Covington’s future after UFC 296. Colby Covington (17-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) fell short in his third crack at undisputed gold when he lost a unanimous decision to welterweight champion Leon Edwards (22-3 MMA, 14-2 UFC) in this past Saturday’s main event at T-Mobile Arena. UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik…
A well-known analyst of mixed martial arts, Chael Sonnen, picked up a fighter who should insure a duel between Khamzat Chimaev and Paulo Costa. “The Bad Guy” discussed the reasoning behind his bold and unsolicited suggestion. Chael Sonnen doesn’t want the Paulo Costa vs. Khamzat Chimaev to carry on without a backup fighter and he…
Three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen believes Israel Adesanya lost his mind during a racially-charged face-off with his next opponent, Dricus Du Plessis on Saturday night. ‘Stillknocks’ shocked fans watching around the world when he delivered a highlight-reel-worthy second-round TKO against former titleholder Robert Whittaker at UFC 290. Scoring himself an opportunity at the middleweight world title, Dricus Du…
Chael Sonnen weighs in on Kamaru Usman vs. Khamzat Chimaev. MMA legend Chael Sonnen recently weighed in on the potential pitfalls of a match-up between Kamaru Usman and Khamzat Chimaev. Both ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ and ‘Borz’ have implied interest in facing each other in recent weeks. For Usman, a win over a rising star like…
Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili’s upcoming UFC Fight Night 221 main event showdown took an ugly turn at the ceremonial weigh-ins. The two bantamweights constantly ribbed each other in the build-up to fight night but it all boiled over in their customary face-off. Watch Yan shoving Dvalishvili below: The former bantamweight champion lashed out at…
The UFC recently confirmed that Francis Ngannou is no longer with the promotion, smashing all hopes of a potential mega-fight with Jon Jones. The promotion also announced Jones’ much-anticipated return to the octagon in a heavyweight clash against Ciryl Gane at UFC 285. While Ngannou might have severed all ties with the UFC, Chael Sonnen…
Francis Ngannou himself is to blame for contract dispute with UFC, says Chael Sonnen. Ngannou has been engaged in longstanding contract negotiations with the promotion as he aspires for a more lucrative salary. However, there hasn’t been a deal in place yet despite several months of dialogue. In the eyes of many, Ngannou is the…
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