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Jake Paul is “easy money” for Nate Diaz according to teammate Chris Avila
Harry Kettle - January 3, 2022
Chris Avila believes that Jake Paul would be easy money for Nate Diaz as rumours continue to circulate regarding a fight between the two. Jake Paul is coming off the back of a knockout win over Tyron Woodley in a blockbuster event to round off the year. On the same card, the aforementioned Chris Avila secured a majority decision win over Anthony Taylor in their super middleweight collision – with Nate Diaz watching on from the crowd.
Francis Ngannou discusses requirements for new UFC contract: “The boxing part has to be into it”
Harry Kettle - January 3, 2022
UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has reiterated his desire to transfer over to professional boxing before he retires. Later this month, Francis Ngannou will defend his UFC heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane in one of the most highly-anticipated heavyweight bouts in years. With it being the last fight on his deal, there’s been a lot of speculation regarding his future with the Ultimate Fighting Championship and whether or not he’ll head elsewhere.
Sean O’Malley details “horrible” sparring incident: “I kicked him in the body and he sh*t all over the mat”
Harry Kettle - January 3, 2022
There are nasty stories about sparring, and then there’s what happened when someone tried to step up and fight Sean O’Malley. The man known as “Suga” is widely considered to be one of the most exciting prospects in the UFC and in all of mxied martial arts. The bantamweight division as a whole is incredibly exciting but there’s something about Sean O’Malley that seems to have captured the imagination of many fans across the globe.
Jorge Masvidal chimes in after being praised in Dana White’s response to Jake Paul: “Only took you 4 years”
Christopher Taylor - January 2, 2022
Jorge Masvidal raised some eyebrows with his reaction to UFC President Dana White’s response to boxer Jake Paul. White and Paul have been trading verbal jabs for months now, but their rivalry recently escalated following Jake’s knockout win over former UFC champion Tyron Woodley.
Mark Hunt offers ultimatum to Dana White and the Fertitta's: "You win I drop the lawsuit, I win you pay every fighter you have ripped off"
Christopher Taylor - January 2, 2022
Heavyweight knockout artist Mark Hunt has offered a ultimatum to Dana White and the Fertitta brothers (Frank and Lorenzo). Hunt filed a lawsuit against the Ultimate Fighting Championship shortly following his fight with Brock Lesnar at UFC 200. ‘The Super Samoan’ claimed that the promotion put him in the cage with a fighter in Lesnar, who he says the UFC knew was using PED’s. The court case was originally dismissed in 2019, however the appeals court decided to reopen the cases on fraud and battery in September of 2021.
Jake Paul sounds off on "dog in a corner" Dana White: "You are one of the most selfish, capitalistic motherf*ckers that I’ve ever seen"
Christopher Taylor - January 2, 2022
The ongoing feud between boxer Jake Paul and UFC President Dana White continued on Sunday morning. Paul and White have been trading verbal jabs for months now, but their rivalry recently escalated after Jake knocked out former UFC champion Tyron Woodley.
Ariel Helwani ruthlessly trolls Dillon Danis after being labeled a “b*tch” for his support of Jake Paul
Christopher Taylor - January 1, 2022
MMA Journalist Ariel Helwani ruthlessly trolled Dillon Danis after the Bellator fighter labeled him a “b*tch” for supporting Jake Paul. Earlier this afternoon Helwani captioned Paul’s ‘real challenge’ to Dana White with the words “Bigger dub”.
Pros react after Jake Paul issues fighter-friendly challenge to Dana White
Christopher Taylor - January 1, 2022
Jake Paul raised a ton of eyebrows on Saturday afternoon when he issued a bold challenge to UFC President Dana White. Paul and White have been going back and forth for months now, and that rivalry escalated two weeks ago after Jake knocked out former UFC champion Tyron Woodley.
Report | Mark Hunt ordered to pay the UFC over $375k in legal fees
Christopher Taylor - January 1, 2022
Heavyweight fighter Mark Hunt has been ordered to pay the UFC over $375k in legal fees by the United States District Court in Nevada. Hunt filed a lawsuit against the UFC shortly following his fight with Brock Lesnar at UFC 200. ‘The Super Samoan’ claimed that the promotion put him in the cage with a fighter who he says the UFC knew was using PEDs, in Lesnar. The court case was originally dismissed in 2019, however the appeals court decided to reopen the cases on fraud and battery September of 2021.
Michael Chandler responds to callout from Tony Ferguson: "I’ll beat you from bell to bell. Pray for a merciful ref"
Christopher Taylor - January 1, 2022
Michael Chandler has responded to Tony Ferguson after ‘El Cucuy’ accused him of delaying a upcoming ass whooping. Ferguson (25-6 MMA), the promotions former interim lightweight title holder, has not competed since suffering a lopsided decision loss to Beneil Dariush at May’s UFC 262 event.
Jake Paul responds to Dana White’s testing challenge with unique ultimatum
Chris Taylor - January 1, 2022
Jake Paul has responded with a ultimatum after being offered a testing challenge by UFC President Dana White. After Paul extended his perfect record to 5-0 earlier this month by knocking out former UFC champion Tyron Woodley, he proceeded to put Dana White on blast.
Chael Sonnen advises fighters to "take less money" for the right platform: "I've never loved the idea of a fighter being a whore"
Christopher Taylor - December 31, 2021
Chael Sonnen has shared some advice for his fellow fighters explaining how taking less money for the right platform can prove lucrative. The former UFC title challenger, Sonnen (31-17-1 MMA), recently shared a video on his YouTube channel where he suggested that taking the ‘biggest offer’ is not always the smartest move for a fighter.