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Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor made a lot of WWE wrestlers and fans upset with his comments criticizing nearly all the WWE athletes. Conor McGregor didn’t change his tune after the backlash from many WWE wrestlers again tweeting, “I didn’t mean no disrespect to the @wwe fans. What I meant to say was that I’d slap the head off your entire roster. And twice on Sunday’s.”

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

UFC 202 is set to take place on August 20. The main event will feature a rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz.

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

There is a time and a place for everything and social media seems to be the best place where fans and haters alike can connect and sometimes get a reaction from those that are viewed at a larger scale in the eye of the public. Team Alpha Male’s Cody Garbrandt held no punches back when a random twitter user who seems to not even know who the undefeated UFC fighter is, made fun of his “outie.”

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

Crazy to think of where things would be at if the now former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos and UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor had fought like they were originally scheduled to at UFC 196. Dos Anjos pulled out of the fight with McGregor less than two weeks before they were scheduled to fight with an injury and then Nate Diaz stepped in and shocked the world, submitting “The Notorious” in the second round of their fight.

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

https://youtu.be/yCD_NxM0Jbg Newly crowned UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has stirred up a lot of talk after knocking out Robbie Lawler at UFC 201.

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has been training for what he calls the most important fight of his career. Leading up to the rematch with Nate Diaz, McGregor’s coach John Kavanagh says that this camp has been a game changer for “The Notorious.”

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

With the recent buzz of Nick Diaz claiming he was drugged before his UFC 158 fight with former UFC welterweight king Georges St-Pierre, team GSP also brought a situation from their contest to light. St-Pierre’s longtime BJJ coach, John Danaher recently recalled the night before the fight with Diaz and explained how “Rush” got extremely sick and was vomiting all night.

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

https://youtu.be/Rt1IIJMpcgI Former UFC middleweight kingpin Anderson Silva has put on some of the most entertaining performances we have seen in the UFC.

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has his chance to avenge his only UFC loss to Nate Diaz on August 20. While “The Notorious” has been “obsessed” over the rematch, some believe that Diaz simply has McGregor’s number. UFC Hall of Fame legend Pat Miletich recently spoke with “Submission Radio” and gave his insight on the rematch between Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor.

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

Nick Diaz is fresh off an 18-month suspension for testing positive for marijuana.

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

Eddie Alvarez put on more than Rafael dos Anjos could handle during their UFC lightweight championship fight at UFC Fight Night 90 in July.

Russell Ess - August 8, 2016

https://youtu.be/kmPXlUd_SKQ Conor McGregor has what he calls the most important fight of his life coming up on August 20.

Russell Ess - August 7, 2016

Team Alpha Male’s Teruto Ishihara fought Horacio Gutierrez in the Octagon to start the FS1 prelims on Saturday night at UFC Fight Night 92. Ishihara delivered fireworks in the very first round, knocking Gutierrez out from competition.

Chris Taylor - August 7, 2016

Earlier this week UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor took a shot at the WWE by saying that the promotions roster was mostly full of “messed up puss*s”. The brash Irishman took things a little further today when he sent out this tweet “clarifying” his previous remarks to WWE fans:

Chris Taylor - August 7, 2016

Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar returned to the octagon after a five-year layoff and was able to defeat perennial contender Mark Hunt via unanimous decision at last month’s UFC 200 event in Las Vegas. Five days after the blockbuster event, the UFC was informed by its anti-doping partner USADA that Lesnar had tested positive for estrogen-blockers.

Chris Taylor - August 7, 2016

Yair Rodriguez defeated Alex Caceres via split-decision in the headlining bout of last night’s UFC Fight Night 92 event in Salt Lake City. The fighters from last night’s card took home a combined $137,500 from the promotions sponsorship deal with Reebok.

Chris Taylor - August 7, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor put the WWE roster on blast earlier this week stating that most wrestlers in the promotion were “messed up puss*s.” The brash Irish star clarified his previous remarks today stating that he would “slap the head off the entire WWE roster.”

Chris Taylor - August 7, 2016

Earlier today news broke that current UFC interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones had been removed from the UFC rankings. Well two other former UFC title holders were also removed from the UFC ranking over the weekend, as both Brock Lesnar and Lyoto Machida are no longer listed.