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On YouTubeIsrael Adesanya News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Israel Adesanya admits he’s ‘finally a hater’ after telling fighter to retire at UFC Atlanta
Israel Adesanya says there’s one fighter on the UFC roster that really gets on his nerves. The former two-time UFC Middleweight Champion crossed paths with many rivals during his title reigns from Alex Pereira to Sean Strickland to current champ Dricus du Plessis.
Francis Ngannou’s coach offers verdict on chances of Jon Jones-Tom Aspinall UFC fight
It’s mid-June, and there still isn’t any indication as to whether Jon Jones will actually fight Tom Aspinall to unify the UFC heavyweight titles. One coach whose fighter has been linked to both, however, offered his perspective; none other than Xtreme Couture coach Eric Nicksick.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Cody Garbrandt was touted as ‘really tough’ matchup for Merab Dvalishvili before UFC Atlanta loss
A former champion had high hopes for Cody Garbrandt before he suffered back-to-back losses at UFC Atlanta. Once the UFC Bantamweight Champion of the world, Cody Garbrandt’s career has never looked the same after dethroning all-time great Dominick Cruz in a masterful performance in 2016.
Dustin Poirier News / MMA on SI / June 15
Max Holloway sends bold message to Dustin Poirier & UFC lightweight division
A little over a month separates former UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway and former interim Lightweight Champion Dustin Poirier from locking horns at UFC 318 in Poirier’s home state of Louisiana.
Kamaru Usman News / MMA on SI / June 15
Kamaru Usman outlines path to welterweight title after UFC Atlanta win
Kamaru Usman earned his first win since November 2021 with a unanimous decision over rising welterweight contender Joaquin Buckley. Usman dominated the
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
‘Not like he dominated me’ … Umar Nurmagomedov talks potential rematch with UFC champ Merab Dvalishvili
Umar Nurmagomedov says he’ll be UFC champion with or without Merab Dvalishvili. Cousin of the legendary lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov, the undefeated UFC Bantamweight suffered the first loss of his career earlier this year at the hands of champion Merab Dvalishvili.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Miranda Maverick reveals significant leg injury suffered in UFC Atlanta loss to former champion Rose Namajunas
UFC flyweight contender Miranda Maverick could be sidelined for a while after her loss at UFC Atlanta. Miranda Maverick‘s four-fight winning streak came to a disappointing end in a loss to former UFC champion Rose Namajunas in the UFC Atlanta co-main event.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Francis Ngannou praises ‘inspiring’ Kamaru Usman after first win in nearly four years at UFC Atlanta
Former UFC welterweight champ Kamaru Usman earned his first win at 170 lbs in nearly four years. For the first time since November 2021, former UFC welterweight titleholder Kamaru Usman left the Octagon with a victory at UFC Atlanta.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Justin Gaethje, Anthony Smith, and more fighters call out the ‘biggest flop in MMA history’ at UFC Atlanta
Several UFC fighters were quick to accuse a colleague of faking it at UFC Atlanta. Rodolfo Bellato was seemingly knocked out by Paul Craig‘s accidental illegal upkick during their scrap on Saturday night.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Jamahal Hill’s dominant UFC performance left stunned film star singing his praises in text to Dana White
Count this Hollywood star as part of former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill’s fanbase. Hill is fast approaching his next assignment on MMA’s biggest stage, with the American gearing up to headline the UFC’s debut event in a new country.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Dana White faces growing pressure to act as another UFC star accuses Jon Jones of ducking Tom Aspinall
Some of Jon Jones’ UFC peers are among those frustrated by the heavyweight champion’s stance on fighting Tom Aspinall. The GOAT contender has defended his title just once in the two years he’s held it.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Joe Rogan slammed Conor McGregor as ‘pathetic’ for disgraceful actions that hospitalized UFC fighter
UFC commentator Joe Rogan had some stern words for Conor McGregor after one of the Irishman’s many controversies. While McGregor will forever be in the history books for his accomplishments in the Octagon, much of the UFC’s first-ever simultaneous two-division champion’s career has been marred by antics away from the cage.
‘Who wants their logo on that’… Dana White slammed UFC legend after disappointing loss
Dana White took aim at UFC veteran Roy Nelson after his disappointing loss to Stipe Miocic at UFC 161. Roy Nelson became a fan favorite when he entered the UFC following his win on The Ultimate Fighter.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 15
Umar Nurmagomedov makes eye-opening revelation about Hunter Campbell’s visit to Islam Makhachev in Dagestan
It turns out Hunter Campbell wasn’t negotiating the Islam Makhachev fight that many thought when he headed to Dagestan. After Makhachev submitted Renato Moicano at UFC 311 to move his tally of lightweight title defenses to four, it appeared that one man was in his immediate future.
Daniel Cormier shares heartfelt message after Ben Askren tribute plays at UFC Atlanta
Ben Askren was honored by the UFC family over the weekend as he continues to fight a serious health battle. The former multi-promotion champion has been hospitalized in Wisconsin with severe pneumonia caused by a staph infection, leaving the MMA community rallying around him and his family.
MMA News / FirstSportz / June 15
'Guy That Made You Cry' – Belal Muhammad Claps Back after Major Snub from Kamaru Usman
At UFC Atlanta, former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman shocked everyone by defeating the young and hungry prospect Joaquin Buckley. It was a clinical and calculated performance by Usman, who entered the fight as a massive betting underdog against Buckley.
UFC star makes bold Islam Makhachev prediction after Kamaru Usman vs Joaquin Buckley
UFC winner sees little threat for Islam Makhachev in potential matchups with Kamaru Usman or Joaquin Buckley. The welterweight division took center stage during Saturday’s UFC Fight Night in Atlanta, with a former champion aiming to prove he still has a place among the elite.
MMA News / Field Level Media / June 15
Kamaru Usman snaps Joaquin Buckley’s streak at UFC Fight Night
Kamaru Usman returned to the win column Saturday night in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Atlanta, Ga., securing a unanimous decision over Joaquin Buckley 49-46, 49-46, 48-47.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / June 15
Rose Namajunas decisions Miranda Maverick at UFC Atlanta
Former two-time strawweight champion and No. 7 ranked flyweight Rose Namajunas faced No. 11 ranked Miranda Maverick in the UFC Atlanta co-main event on Saturday.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 15
Pros Turn On Jones For Ducking Aspinall – ‘Just Retire, You’re Done’
MMA pros have called out Jon Jones’ failure to fight Tom Aspinall. Jones is the UFC Heavyweight Champion, having secured the title by beating Ciryl Gane in a first-round submission.
Cody Durden News / UFC on ClutchPoints / June 14
UFC Atlanta: Jose Ochoa silences the hometown crowd knocking out Cody Durden
In a sport built on moments of sudden, violent brilliance, Jose Ochoa delivered the kind of highlight that changes careers, and perhaps the flyweight landscape, forever.
MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / June 14
Paddy Pimblett will be next for Ilia Topuria if he beats Charles Oliveira at UFC 317
If Ilia Topuria dethrones Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 and claims the vacant lightweight title, the UFC faces a pivotal matchmaking decision. While purists
UFC Atlanta: Full Fight Card
Heading to Atlanta for the first time since 2019, the UFC is set to deliver a monumental clash between welterweight titans during UFC Atlanta, as surging phenom Joaquin Buckley continues his onslaught towards title contention when he faces former champion Kamaru Usman during the UFC Atlanta main event.
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