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Khabib Nurmagomedov believes that he possesses the tool necessary to crack the riddle that is Tony Ferguson and hand him his first loss since 2012.  Not to say Khabib isn’t a riddle in his own right. At 27-0, he holds the longest active win-streak in major MMA competition and with his last victory – a crushing domination of the former …

Marlon Moraes has explained the issues and general mistakes that led to his third-round TKO defeat to the UFC flyweight champion Henry Cejudo. Speaking in a post-fight interview (via MMA Junkie), the former WSOF champion outlined exactly where he felt he went wrong over the course of the fight’s three-round duration. “I just messed up. I got out of the …

Demetrious Johnson has given props to his former opponent Henry Cejudo after his bantamweight title-clinching victory over Marlon Moraes at UFC 238. The pair, of course, shared the octagon on two different occasions for two extremely different fights in the past. UFC 197 stood as their first meeting and in many ways, it was perhaps the most destructive victory over …

Donald Cerrone has taken to his official Instagram page to release his first statement now that the dust settled in the wake of his UFC 238 loss to Tony Ferguson. And while it lasted, it was a thrilling affair – exactly what you would expect from a pair of fighters as completely and utterly game as these two. The second-round’s …

Tony Ferguson managed to solidify himself once again as the #1 contender to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s throne with a victory over Donald Cerrone at UFC 238.  However, it was a win that did not come without its fair share of controversy and with that, a plethora of supporters have started calling for a rematch. Do not get me wrong, it would …

Henry Cejudo’s incredible third-round TKO victory over Marlon Moraes at UFC 238 last weekend saw him prove himself to be a very, very special talent. I’m quite proud to say that I’ve been aboard the Henry Cejudo bandwagon for quite some time now, ever since I witnessed the dramatic shift in his style upon losing back-to-back fights against Demetrious Johnson …

Tony Ferguson has spoken directly to those who have prying into his personal life of late after some well-publicised issues he was dealing with outside of the octagon. After the news came out that Ferguson’s wife had filed for a temporary restraining order against following numerous instances of bizarre and frightening behaviour, there was been a massive outpour of support …

Donald Cerrone spoke during UFC 238’s fight-week and claimed that he would take a shot at the UFC title instead of a fight with Conor McGregor. Cerrone has had a shot at UFC gold in the past, but, of course, it was one that he was completely dominated in, as the former lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos dispatched of him …

Donald Cerrone has made an interesting prediction for the UFC 242 lightweight title-clash between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier.  Cowboy is gearing up for a fight that could well be the most important of his career to date, a lightweight title eliminator against a seemingly unstoppable force, in Tony Ferguson, who would represent the biggest win of his career if …

Henry Cejudo will attempt to enter champ-champ territory on Saturday night as he faces Marlon Moraes for the UFC bantamweight title at UFC 238. It should not be understated exactly how big of a task this is for the former Olympian. Marlon Moraes has been nothing short of incredible since leaving his 135lb belt in WSOF in favour of a …

Tony Ferguson and Donald Cerrone is perhaps the most eagerly anticipated fight on Saturday night’s UFC 238. Here’s how we see it playing out. On a night with two title fights – one of them being a super-fight, for the event’s third-billed bout to be as completely tantalising as this one is something of a rarity. In many ways, the …

Henry Cejudo will attempt to elevate his status into the pantheon of the all-time greats within the world combat sports by earning a second consecutively-held UFC title this weekend. Olympic gold medalist. UFC flyweight champion. UFC bantamweight champion. The man who ended Demetrious Johnson’s legendary winning-streak. The fighter who took out TJ Dillashaw in under a minute. Dissect each of …

Valentina Shevchenko spoke to Pundit Arena about her reign as the champion of the UFC’s flyweight division and her plans for Amanda Nunes in the future. She may have lost twice to the consensus G.O.A.T of women’s mixed martial arts, but there is a very credible argument that Shevchenko is the finest female fighter on the planet today. A technical …

Donald Cerrone has given his take on his UFC 238 opponent Tony Ferguson ahead of their top contender showdown next month. In many ways, it was a fight that caught the MMA community off guard, one that – despite being an incredibly intriguing showdown on paper – came as something of a shock given that Cowboy went to war with …

Relive Tony Ferguson’s UFC 229 co-main event showdown against Anthony Pettis ahead of his return to the octagon at next month’s UFC 238. It was the fight that served as the perfect precursor to the main-event which, of course, showcased the grudge match between the former featherweight and lightweight champ Conor McGregor and the reigning champ, Khabib Nurmagomedov. In many …