Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2025/01/mma-junkie-radio-3535-ufc-vet-kevin-lee-joins-the-show-gfl-draft-takeaways-more January 29, 2025 3:46 pm ET Monday’s episode of MMA Junkie Radio with “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here. On Episode 3,535, the guys welcomed in guest UFC veteran Kevin Lee. They also discussed their … Read more
Chase Hooper will look to knock off another legend. At UFC 314, Hooper (15-3-1 MMA, 7-3 UFC) will face Jim Miller (38-18 MMA, 27-17 UFC) in a lightweight bout, which takes place April 12 at Kaseya Center in Miami. Two people with knowledge of the matchup Tuesday informed MMA Junkie of the booking but asked … Read more
Conor McGregor is still driven to face one of the Paul brothers inside a boxing ring despite claiming the UFC brass shut down his most recent attempt. Several weeks ago, surprising reports surfaced that McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) was in talks to face WWE star and YouTuber Logan Paul in a boxing match in … Read more
Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t think very highly of the overall quality of Irish fighters in MMA. Ahead of his cousin Usman Nurmagomedov’s (18-0) lightweight title defense against Paul Hughes (13-1) at Bellator Champions Series: Road to Dubai on Jan. 25, UFC Hall of Famer Khabib is not interested in a discussion about the impact of athletes … Read more
“The Black Beast” won’t compete Saturday after all. Late Friday, less than 24 hours before he was scheduled to step into the cage, Derrick Lewis was removed from his bout vs. Jhonata Diniz due to medical reasons, the promotion announced Friday evening. The heavyweight fight was scheduled to take place Saturday at UFC Fight Night … Read more
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/09/video-noche-ufc-306-full-card-press-conference-faceoffs-sphere-las-vegas Mike Bohn and Ken Hathaway September 12, 2024 11:16 pm ET LAS VEGAS – For the first time officially this week, the UFC 306 fighters got face to face. Each of the athletes on the … Read more
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/08/ufc-reaction-opinion-breakdown-analysis-live-stream-abu-dhabi-dana-white-lawsuit August 5, 2024 11:55 am ET Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week’s panel of Brian … Read more
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/06/ufc-303-news-opinion-analysis-conor-mcgregor-alex-pereira-jake-paul-live-preview-show June 24, 2024 11:55 am ET Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week’s panel of Brian … Read more
Jamahal Hill’s withdrawal from the once-planned UFC 303 co-main event vs. Carlos Ulberg was more than warranted. Former light heavyweight champion Hill (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) stepped out of the scheduled matchup with Ulberg (9-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) on the June 29 in Las Vegas as part of a massive overhaul to the lineup that … Read more
If you were looking forward to Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, you’ll have to wait a little longer. The mega boxing match between the YouTube star and boxing’s biggest living legend has been postponed following Tyson’s recent health scare. The bout was supposed to take place on July 20 and stream live on Netflix. MVP … Read more
