UFC 309 WEIGH-IN, PRESSER, COUNTDOWN SHOW, MEDIA DAY & BETTING ODDS NEW YORK (AP) — Stipe Miocic chewed on his place in UFC history as he picked at a plate of food in between — and even during — questions ahead of his heavyweight clash with champion Jon Jones that should satiate the palate of […]
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JON JONES VS. STIPE MIOCIC IS OFFICIAL FOR UFC 309
LEGENDS (C) JON JONES AND (#8) STIPE MIOCIC COLLIDE FOR THE UFC® HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CHARLES OLIVEIRA vs. (#6) MICHAEL CHANDLER BO NICKAL vs. PAUL CRAIG UFC® 309: JONES vs. MIOCIC TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 Las Vegas – UFC® returns to Madison Square Garden with a collision of UFC legends as heavyweight […]
MORE FIGHTS ADDED TO THE HISTORIC UFC 295 CARD AT MSG IN NYC
BLOCKBUSTER UFC® HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT BETWEEN (C) JON JONES AND (#3) STIPE MIOCIC HEADLINES AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN FEATURED BOUTS: (#7) DEREK BRUNSON vs. (#8) ROMAN DOLIDZE (#6) JESSICA ANDRADE vs. (#8) MACKENZIE DERN UFC® 295: JONES vs. MIOCIC TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 Las Vegas – UFC® returns to Madison Square Garden with the biggest heavyweight […]
STIPE MIOCIC & FRANCIS NGANNOU RESPOND TO JON JONES – VIDEOS
STIPE MIOCIC & FRANCIS NGANNOU RESPOND TO JON JONES By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (March 7th, 2023)–After an absence of over three years, Jon Jones, 27-1 with 10 knockouts from Team Jackson-Wink MMA, regained the vacant Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC World Heavyweight championship with a first […]
UFC 285 COUNTDOWN SHOW, MEDIA DAY, BETTING ODDS, PRESSER & WEIGH-IN VIDEO
UFC 285 COUNTDOWN SHOW, BETTING ODDS, PRESSER & WEIGH-IN VIDEO ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET Prelims on ESPN, ESPNEWS, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET Early Prelims on ESPN+ at 5:30 p.m. ET Jon Jones Returns: The Roundtable, Live on ESPN+ Thursday at 9:30 p.m. ET Special Pre-Show Featuring Former Jon Jones […]
FRANCIS NGANNOU DISCUSSES THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE UFC & HIS DESIRE TO BOX – VIDEO
FRANCIS NGANNOU DISCUSSES HIS SIDE TO THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE UFC New York, NY (1/18/23)– Tuesday, Francis Ngannou spoke for the first time on his UFC departure with Ariel Helwani of the MMA Hour, where he discussed his current state and his failed negotiations with the UFC. “Overall, I’m good,” Ngannou said on “The MMA […]
FRANCIS NGANNOU GETS STRIPPED & JON JONES RETURNS TO FIGHT CIRYL GANE FOR THE TITLE – VIDEO
FRANCIS NGANNOU GETS STRIPPED & JON JONES RETURNS TO FIGHT CIRYL GANE FOR THE TITLE Las Vegas, NV (January 15th, 2023)– The return of Jon Jones has finally been announced and this time the fight will be against former title challenger Ciryl Gane for the official UFC Heavyweight championship. UFC President Dana White announced yesterday […]
MORE DETAILS EMERGE WITH THE JON JONES ARREST, JONES REACTION & DANA WHITE REACTION
MORE DETAILS EMERGE WITH THE JON JONES ARREST, JONES REACTION & DANA WHITE REACTION Las Vegas, NV (September 29th, 2021)– UFC star Jon Jones was arrested in Las Vegas early Friday morning, police found his fiancée Jessie Moses with blood on her lip and sweatshirt. During the incident, one of the couple’s children asked a […]
Jon Jones Arrested Again, This Time For Domestic Battery Violence & Dana White’s Reaction
No Bones About It, EX-UFC Champion Jon Jones Arrested Again, This Time in Las Vegas For Domestic Battery Violence By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (September 24th, 2021)– Former UFC Light Heavyweight champion and MMA Megastar Jon Jones was arrested by Las Vegas Metro PD on Friday morning, September […]
JON JONES VACATES UFC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
JON JONES VACATES UFC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE Albuquerque, NM (August 18th, 2020)–Jon Jones announced his decision to vacate the UFC light heavyweight title on Monday. “Today I confirm that I’m vacating the light heavyweight championship,” Jones tweeted. “It’s officially up for grabs. It’s been an amazing journey, sincere thank you to all my competition, UFC and most importantly you fans. Just had a really positive conversation with […]
JON JONES BACK IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW
JON JONES BACK IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW Reported By MMAFighting.com Albuquerque, NM (March 26th, 2020)– UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was arrested by Albuquerque Police early Thursday morning for aggravated DWI as well as negligent use of a firearm. According to arrest records obtained by MMA Fighting on Thursday, Jones was picked […]
UFC 247 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION & POST PRESSER
UFC 247 QUICK RESULTS: UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes — Jones def. Reyes by unanimous decision(48-47 x2, 49-46) – HIGHLIGHTS! UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko vs. Katlyn Chookagian — Shevchenko def. Chookagian by TKO (elbows and punches) at 1:03 of Round Three Juan Adams vs. Justin Tafa — Tafa def. Adams by TKO (punches) at 1:59 of Round One Mirsad Bektic vs. Dan Ige […]
UFC 247 Weigh-in, Athlete Panel Videos & Odds
UFC 247 Weigh-in, Athlete Panel Videos & Odds The full UFC 247 weigh-in results include: MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET) Champ Jon Jones (204) vs. Dominick Reyes (205) – for light heavyweight title Champ Valentina Shevchenko (124.5) vs. Katlyn Chookagian (124.5) – for women’s flyweight title Juan Adams (266) vs. Justin Tafa (265.5) Mirsad Bektic (145) […]
UFC 247 Countdown: Jones vs Reyes & UFC 247: Inside the Octagon Show
UFC 247 Countdown: Jones vs Reyes UFC 247 Main Card | 10 pm ET on ESPN+ Pay-Per-View Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes – UFC Light Heavyweight Championship Valentina Shevchenko vs. Katlyn Chookagian – UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship Juan Adams vs. Justin Tafa – Heavyweight Bout Mirsad Bektic vs. Dan Ige – Featherweight Bout Derrick Lewis […]
UFC® 247 IN HOUSTON CARD IS SET
A PAIR OF THRILLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS HEADLINE UFC® 247 IN HOUSTON FEATURED BOUTS EXCLUSIVELY ON ESPN+ PAY-PER-VIEW: (C) JON JONES vs. (#4) DOMINICK REYES (C) VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO vs. (#1) KATLYN CHOOKAGIAN TICKETS FOR UFC® 247: JONES vs. REYES AT TOYOTA CENTER GO ON SALE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 PRELIMINARY FIGHTS LIVE ON ESPN AND ESPN […]
UFC 239 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION & POST PRESS CONFERENCE
UFC 239 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION & POST PRESS CONFERENCE Main card Jon Jones def. Thiago Santos via split decision Amanda Nunes def. Holly Holm via first-round KO (4:10) Jorge Masvidal def. Ben Askren via first-round KO (0:05) “Fastest Ko in UFC history.” Jan Blachowicz def. Luke Rockhold via second-round KO (1:39) Michael […]
UFC 239 WEIGH-IN VIDEOS & ODDS
UFC 239 WEIGH-IN VIDEOS & MMA ODDS Main card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET) Jon Jones (205) vs. Thiago Santos (204.5) Amanda Nunes (135) vs. Holly Holm (133.5) Jorge Masvidal (170.5) vs. Ben Askren (171) Luke Rockhold (204.5) vs. Jan Blachowicz (205.5) Diego Sanchez (169) vs. Michael Chiesa (170.5) Undercard (ESPN at 8 p.m. […]
UFC 239 COUNTDOWN EPISODE & INSIDE THE OCTAGON PREVIEW
UFC 239 COUNTDOWN EPISODE & INSIDE THE OCTAGON PREVIEW UFC 239: JONES VS. SANTOS ON ESPN PLUS PPV JULY 6, 2019 T-MOBILE ARENA, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES MAIN CARD Jon Jones vs. Thiago Santos TITLE FIGHT Amanda Nunes vs. Holly Holm TITLE FIGHT Jorge Masvidal vs. Ben Askren Luke Rockhold vs. Jan Blachowicz Diego […]
UFC 235 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESS CONFERENCE
UFC 235 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESS CONFERENCE Main card Jon Jones def. Anthony Smith via UD (48-44 x3) Kamaru Usman def. Tyron Woodley via UD Ben Askren def. Robbie Lawler via sub (bulldog choke) (R1, 3:20) Weili Zhang def. Tecia Torres via unanimous decision Pedro Munhoz def. Cody Garbrandt via first-round TKO (4:52) […]
UFC 235 WEIGH-IN VIDEOS, MMA ODDS & MEDIA DAY INTERVIEWS
UFC 235 WEIGH-IN VIDEOS & MEDIA DAY INTERVIEWS Main Card (10 PM ET, PPV) Jon Jones vs. Anthony Smith Tyron Woodley vs. Kamaru Usman Robbie Lawler vs. Ben Askren Tecia Torres vs. Weili Zhang Cody Garbrandt vs. Pedro Munhoz Preliminary Card (8 PM ET, ESPN) Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Jeremy Stephens Misha Cirkunov vs. Johnny Walker […]
UFC 235 COUNTDOWN & INSIDE THE OCTAGON EPISODE
UFC 235 COUNTDOWN & INSIDE THE OCTAGON EPISODE Main Card (10 PM ET, PPV) Jon Jones vs. Anthony Smith Tyron Woodley vs. Kamaru Usman Robbie Lawler vs. Ben Askren Tecia Torres vs. Weili Zhang Cody Garbrandt vs. Pedro Munhoz Preliminary Card (8 PM ET, ESPN) Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Jeremy Stephens Misha Cirkunov vs. Johnny […]
UFC 235 PRESS CONFERENCE
UFC 235 PRESS CONFERENCE Las Vegas, NV (February 2, 2019)– Ahead of UFC 235: Jones vs Smith, the UFC will host a press conference with Dana White and select athletes from the main card on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 5 p.m. PT/ 8 p.m. ET SUPPORT REAL COMBAT MEDIA CHARITY FOUNDATION FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: […]
CONOR MCGREGOR, KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV & JON JONES RECEIVE THEIR NSAC RULINGS – VIDEOS & REACTIONS
JON JONES CLEARED TO FIGHT IN NEVADA Reported By ESPN MMA LAS VEGAS, NV (January 30th, 2018) — UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is cleared to compete in the state of Nevada. The Nevada State Athletic Commission voted unanimously in favor of granting Jones a one-fight, conditional license on Tuesday, which will keep him […]
JON JONES FAILS HIS VADA DRUG TEST THIS TIME & ANTHONY SMITH REACTION
JON JONES FAILS HIS VADA DRUG TEST THIS TIME Reported By MMA Junkie Las Vegas, NV (January 24th, 2019)– UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones hasn’t gotten rid of the steroid metabolite that upended his career. Jon Jones, 31, tested positive once for the long-term M3 metabolite of oral turinabol, according to drug tests administered […]
UFC 232 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, SALARIES & POST PRESS CONFERENCE
UFC 232 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, SALARIES & POST PRESS CONFERENCE Jon Jones (c) def. Alexander Gustafsson via third-round TKO (punches) Amanda Nunes (c) def. Cris Cyborg via first-round TKO (punches) Michael Chiesa def. Carlos Condit via second-round submission (Kimura) Corey Anderson def. Ilir Latifi via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Alexander Volkanovski def. Chad Mendes […]
UFC 232 PRESS CONFERENCE, COUNTDOWN EPISODE, INTERVIEWS & WEIGH-IN VIDEOS
UFC 232 PRESS CONFERENCE, COUNTDOWN EPISODE & WEIGH-IN VIDEOS Los Angeles, CA (December 28th, 2018)– Below is the complete fight card for UFC 232. UFC 232 goes down on Dec. 29 with the main card beginning at 10 p.m. ET on pay-per-view, with the prelims leading it in beginning at 8 p.m. on FS1. […]
UFC 232 MOVES FROM LAS VEGAS TO LA, FIGHTER REACTIONS & JON JONES MAKES AN APOLOGY STATEMENT ON HIS DRUG TEST ISSUE
UFC 232 MOVES FROM LAS VEGAS TO LA, FIGHTER REACTIONS & JON JONES MAKES AN APOLOGY STATEMENT ON HIS DRUG TEST ISSUE Las Vegas, NV (December 24th, 2018)– The UFC 232 card, which will be headlined by the former longtime champion Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson, has been moved to the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. from […]
UFC 232 PRESS CONFERENCE – JON JONES RETURNS
UFC 232 PRESS CONFERENCE Las Vegas, NV (November 2nd, 2018)– The UFC 232 press conference featured former UFC champion Jon Jones, Alexander Gustafsson, UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg, UFC bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes, and UFC president Dana White on Friday evening in New York. SUPPORT REAL COMBAT MEDIA CHARITY FOUNDATION FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: @REALCOMBATMEDIASPORTS […]
UFC 232 CARD IS SET WITH THE RETURN OF JON JONES & CYBORG VS. NUNES SUPER FIGHT
UFC ✔@ufc The Return. The Rematch. 12.29.2018 #UFC232 12:27 PM – Oct 12, 2018 33.9K 12.4K people are talking about this Twitter Ads info and privacy In 2013, Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson engaged in a battle for the ages that is considered to be one of the greatest UFC bouts of all-time. On December […]
JON JONES USADA SENTENCE REDUCED TO 15 MONTHS AFTER COOPERATION & DANIEL CORMIER’S REACTION
JON JONES USADA SENTENCE REDUCED TO 15 MONTHS AFTER COOPERATION & DANIEL CORMIER’S REACTION Reported By MMAFighting.com Jon Jones might get the chance to headline a huge card in his home state after all. Las Vegas, NV (September 20th, 2018)–The former UFC light heavyweight champion — and one of the greatest to ever step in […]
JON JONES STRIPPED OF UFC CHAMPIONSHIP – B SAMPLE IS POSITIVE
JON JONES STRIPPED OF UFC CHAMPIONSHIP – B SAMPLE IS POSITIVE Reported By Bloody Elbow Los Angeles, CA (September 13th, 2017)– With the recent news that Jon Jones’ B-sample from his UFC 214 drug test failure has come back positive for Turinabol as well, the rest of the regulatory dominos appear to be falling. MMA […]
PAULIE MALIGNAGGI MEETS WITH FLOYD MAYWEATHER TO ALLEGEDLY TALK STRATEGY TO DEFEAT CONOR MCGREGOR
PAULIE MALIGNAGGI MEETS WITH FLOYD MAYWEATHER TO ALLEGEDLY TALK STRATEGY TO DEFEAT CONOR MCGREGOR By FightHype.com “Paulie has always been my friend…listen, this is going to stay in Paulie’s family forever…don’t worry, Paulie…me and Paulie gonna stay at the house and talk about strategy…thank you for going over there like I asked you to do,” […]