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Winning and losing fighters on social media

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Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-300-reactions-winning-losing-fighters-social-media-max-holloway-justin-gaethje April 15, 2024 10:00 pm ET Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums, and, perhaps most importantly, social-media … Read more

Winners and losers on social media

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Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-54-reactions-winning-and-losing-fighters-on-social-media April 1, 2024 11:00 pm ET Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums, and — perhaps most importantly — … Read more

Watch Jake Gyllenhaal, Conor McGregor rehearse Road House fight scene

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The long-awaited “Road House” reboot starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor finally released March 21 on Prime Video, and suffice to say the reviews have been mixed. After 10 days, the reimagining of the 1989 cult classic with Patrick Swayze has garnered a 59 percent critics score and a 55 percent audience score on Rotten … Read more

UFC champ Jon Jones sends idiot fan who asked to be kicked to hospital

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Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/03/ufc-video-jon-jones-wrecks-idiot-fan-leg-kicks Simon Samano, The Blue Corner March 11, 2024 10:00 pm ET Just like there are levels to mixed martial arts, there are also levels to being an idiot MMA fan. Don’t just take our word … Read more

Urijah Faber’s A1 Combat produces early Knockout of the Year candidate

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Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/02/video-urijah-faber-a1-combat-18-insane-ko-of-the-year-candidate February 23, 2024 12:10 pm ET Valesca Machado’s right hand had a little something extra in it Thursday night. Machado, AKA “Tina Black,” scored an absolutely blistering knockout at Urijah Faber’s A1 Combat 18 at … Read more

Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler at WrestleMania? Fans conflicted

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Michael Chandler caused quite the stir with his appearance on WWE Monday Night Raw in Anaheim, Calif., where ring announcer Samantha Irvin introduced the UFC standout to deliver a scintillating promo calling for Conor McGregor to get back in the octagon so they can finally fight. “What’s up, Anaheim?!? You are now in the presence … Read more

MMA, UFC community celebrates Valentine’s Day 2024

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Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-news-mma-fighters-celebrate-valentines-day-2024 February 14, 2024 11:37 pm ET It’s another Valentine’s Day, and despite being some of the toughest and most tenacious characters in all of sports, MMA fighters hardly are immune to celebration. Check below to … Read more

Bruce Buffer gives 49ers, Chiefs proper Vegas intros

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Now that’s how you deliver a proper Las Vegas introduction. Super Bowl opening night place took place Monday at Allegiant Stadium with thousands of fans and a plethora of media on hand to welcome the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, who meet in Sunday’s big game, to “Sin City.” Who better to announce both teams … Read more

Max Holloway recalls near-nudity ‘towelgate’ with Justin Gaethje

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One of the most exciting fights on the UFC 300 lineup is the BMF title fight between Max Holloway and Justin Gaethje, and it’s one that doesn’t have any bad blood boiling over. Or has Holloway been holding onto a grudge since 2017? At the UFC 218 official weigh-ins, Gaethje nearly exposed Holloway’s genitals to the … Read more

Ian Machado Garry releases promo addressing haters

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Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/12/ufc-296-ian-machado-garry-releases-promo-video-to-haters-wife-bad-headlines Farah Hannoun, The Blue Corner December 12, 2023 4:40 pm ET Ian Machado Garry won’t let the wave of negativity impact him at UFC 296. Garry (13-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) meets Vicente Luque (22-9-1 MMA, … Read more