Jose Aldo: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Daniel Cormier provides surprise reaction to Jose Aldo’s UFC retirement tour… ‘Throwing something at my TV’

Jose Aldo’s retirement tour continued on Saturday when he made an appearance at UFC Rio. Earlier this year at UFC 315, Jose Aldo suffered his second loss in a row when he was beaten by Aiemann Zahabi, but the result was deemed a controversial one.

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Pros React To Jose Aldo’s Retirement – ‘My GOAT’

Jose Aldo has officially retired from his UFC career for the second time, marking the end of his fighting career at the recent UFC Rio card. Aldo stepped into the Octagon to an ovation from the home crowd.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / October 12

Jose Aldo offically announces retirement

When former UFC featherweight champion and UFC Hall of Famer Jose Aldo made the walk to the octagon at UFC 315 in May, it was his last. "The King of Rio" fittingly made his retirement official during last weekend's UFC Fight Night event in Rio de Janeiro.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 12

Jose Aldo holds three major UFC featherweight records that Alexander Volkanovski could still surpass

A few of Jose Aldo’s UFC records are at risk. Barring another comeback, Aldo’s time competing inside the Octagon is officially over. After returning for one final run in 2024, Aldo has gone back into retirement once again.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 12

Why Jose Aldo turned down a Conor McGregor rematch despite calling his 13-second KO ‘lucky’

Jose Aldo will never get his chance for revenge on Conor McGregor. The legendary Aldo has returned to retirement after a three-fight final stint inside the UFC Octagon.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 11

Jose Aldo emotionally confirms second UFC retirement in front of adoring UFC Rio crowd

Jose Aldo officially confirmed his retirement from the UFC for a second time in an emotional moment with his home crowd. Known as the ‘King of Rio’, there was no more appropriate event for the legendary former featherweight champion to lay down his gloves than Saturday night’s UFC Rio.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / October 9

UFC Fight Night 261: Preview, Full Card

Highlights UFC Fight Night 261 takes place on Saturday and will stream on ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET, following the prelims, which begin at 4 p.m. ET on the same platform.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / October 6

Legend Opens Up on Superstardom and Struggles That Nearly Broke Him

While many UFC champions, such as Georges St-Pierre and Demetrious Johnson, have built greater legacies, few can deny that Conor McGregor single-handedly carried the company into a boom period unlike anything before or since.

MMA News / FirstSportz / September 24

Conor McGregor’s ‘Real Reason’ to Fight at White House Revealed by Daniel Cormier

UFC superstar Conor McGregor has always been a fighter who draws attention, not just for his skills, but for his ability to step into the spotlight when few expect him to.

Sean O’Malley Admits Making the Mistake of Emulating Conor McGregor a Bit Too Much

There are only a handful of fighters in UFC history who have actually backed up their intense trash talk with smooth performances inside the Octagon. And if anyone is the master of that warfare, then it has to be Conor McGregor.

MMA News / FirstSportz / July 23

Merab Dvalishvili Title Fight Eyed by 2025’s Most Controversial UFC Fighter

Merab Dvalishvili is currently one of the most dominant champions on the entire UFC roster with unmatched relentless pressure. The reigning bantamweight king has already defended his UFC title on two separate occasions and looked absolutely unbeatable both times.

MMA News / FirstSportz / July 5

‘Conor McGregor Carbon Copy’: Ilia Topuria gets Flamed by Nemesis Paddy Pimblett

Ilia Topuria has rapidly risen to stardom, becoming one of the most electrifying names of the UFC’s current generation. After claiming the featherweight title, he confidently moved to the lightweight division and became a second-division champion last weekend.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / June 6

UFC 316 Betting Tips – Blockbuster Rematch Scheduled

Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey. The stage is set for UFC 316, and we have your need-to-know UFC 316 betting tips. In the main event, Sean O’Malley looks to get his bantamweight title back as he rematches Merab Dvalishvili.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 3

On This Day in 2017: Max 'Blessed' Holloway Brutally Finished Jose Aldo to Claim the Featherweight Throne

On this day in 2017, a star was officially born in the UFC featherweight division. At UFC 212 in Rio de Janeiro, on June 3rd, Max “Blessed” Holloway, just

MMA News / FirstSportz / May 29

Jon Jones and Nate Diaz Make Worrying Confession on Current Generation of UFC

UFC is currently transitioning into a new era, with hungry young fighters emerging weekly and reshaping the entire competitive landscape. Most legendary veterans who dominated the past decade have either retired gracefully or are completing their final runs in the octagon now.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / May 22

Former Featherweight Champ Sheds Light On Decisive Retirement At UFC 315

It appears José Aldo is completely walking away from ever fighting again in all capacities following his second retirement a couple of weeks ago. Competing in his 23rd overall bout in the promotion, Jose Aldo faced off with the rising Aiemann Zahabi in Canada at UFC 315.

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UFC Legend Jose Aldo Exposed After Years of Lying to Dana White and Fans About Shocking Reality

Veteran former featherweight champion, Jose Aldo may have just made a stark admission — in a rather unfortunate slip of the tongue for the UFC icon this week.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / May 12

Looking Back on Three-Division Legend’s Career

Jose Aldo has had a long, storied run in the sport of MMA. His time in the world of combat sports has spanned nearly 21 years time. When Aldo was just the tender age of 17, his time in competitive violence began at 145 lbs.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / May 12

Jose Aldo releases emotional statement following UFC 315 loss

Former two-time featherweight champion Jose Aldo entered his UFC 315 fight against Aiemann Zahabi hoping to make another run at a UFC championship. Following

MMA News / Dice City Sports / May 12

Jose Aldo seemingly retires after UFC 315

According to MMAWeekly.com, former two-time featherweight champion Jose Aldo may have fought his last fight in Saturday’s UFC 315. Aldo seemingly removed his gloves as to signal his retirement from the sport following his loss to Aiemann Zahabi.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / May 11

Jose Aldo Retires After Controversial Decision in UFC 315 Farewell Fight

Jose Aldo’s legendary career is etched in MMA history as one of the greatest featherweight reigns of all time, marked by a decade of dominance that included nine consecutive title defenses across the WEC and UFC.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / May 9

UFC 315 Preview and Prediction: Jose Aldo – Aiemann Zahabi

Tomorrow night on the main card of UFC 315, former featherweight champion and “The King of Rio” Jose Aldo (32-9) returns. The former champion is taking on a surging bantamweight contender in Aiemann Zahabi (12-2).

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / May 8

Jose Aldo vs. Aiemann Zahabi prediction, odds, pick for UFC 315

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick for the UFC 315 Main Card as we turn attention towards the Bantamweight (135) Division for this next bout between ranked talents.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / October 9, 2024

After UFC 307, what’s next for Jose Aldo?

This past Saturday on the main card of UFC 307, we saw a big time matchup in the bantamweight division. Former featherweight champion Jose Aldo (32-9) returned and he was looking to pickup his second win of the year against Mario Bautista (15-2) who was looking to win his seventh fight in a row.

MMA News / Ringside Intel / May 5, 2024

Jose Aldo Wants To ‘Become The Champion’ Again, But Is That Right Move?

For Jose Aldo, UFC 301 showed that he could still go inside the Octagon. The former champion scored a decision victory over Jonathan Martinez in the co-main event from Rio de Janerio, Brazil.

MMA News / Ringside Intel / March 17, 2024

Former UFC Champion Jose Aldo Returning To Action At UFC 301

In a surprise move, former champion Jose Aldo is returning to UFC 301. Aldo will unretire and complete his contract, taking on Jonathan Martinez. The bout has been confirmed by ESPN.