Velasquez set for Australian return
CAIN Velasquez could be coming to Melbourne for UFC 193. The heavyweight champion is favourite to headline should he retain his crown in Mexico on Sunday.
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UFC 188: Cain Velasquez and Henry Cejudo feature in Mexico City
We preview UFC 188, taking place in Mexico City and featuring Olympic gold medallist Henry Cejudo and heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, just to name two.
Rousey sells busted sedan for big bucks
UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey has sold the car she lived in before she made it big, for four times its value.
Rowdy suspicious of rivals ‘on the juice’
BRISBANE brawler Bec Rawlings has hailed the UFC’s new and improved anti-doping policy, saying “it’s definitely going to stop a lot of people from cheating”.
UFC’s Ultimate Fighting Column: Cain backs Hunt
UFC heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez is unsure about the future of Mark Hunt as a genuine contender while Vik Grujic’s UFC future looks grim.
Why the UFC really missed this man
IT TOOK only two rounds for Carlos Condit to remind everybody in the world why he’s nicknamed “The Natural Born Killer”.
This isn’t ‘trash talk’, this is pathetic
TRASH talk is an accepted part of the theatre that surrounds big fights these days, but Ronda Rousey’s next opponent sunk to a disgusting new low recently.
‘Did you just s*** in my garbage can?’
UFC champion Chris Weidman had the worst first date in the history of first dates. WARNING: Graphic content.
‘I didn’t want to continue with my life’
HE IS one of the most feared fighters in the UFC but a surprising struggle during his high school years nearly ended it all.
‘Cowboy’ kick shatters jaw in UFC
THIS UFC fighter has proven the best way to bring down a bull is to kick him in the face as hard as you can. Ouch.
UFC trainer’s 10-second rule
UFC trainer and undefeated ring star Nadine Champion is one of Australia’s toughest women. But one very personal fight almost broke her.
What happens for Jones UFC return
UFC president Dana White has outlined his plans for stripped light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones, if and when the banned superstar returns to the Octagon.
From ‘Geek Squad’ to UFC favourite
UNKNOWN among mainstream Australian sports fans, Ben Nguyen is the computer nerd who blew up a UFC poll. The most wanted man for UFC 193 Melbourne.
UFC fighter ‘panicked’ over weight cut
WHEN Daniel Cormier was given an unexpected shot at the UFC light heavyweight title, he was concerned how much weight he would have to drop.
‘Ginja Ninja’ takes out suspected bank robber
IF you’re going to rob a bank, it pays to make sure the man standing behind you in the queue isn’t an MMA fighter.
‘Karate Hottie’ is really flexible
MICHELLE Waterson has been hitting the gym hard in preparation for her UFC debut — and her workouts are ridiculous.
Aussie UFC fighter making $2,000 a second
FROM electrician to UFC fighter in just two years, Robert Whitaker is the most productive earner in Australian sport. His dollars per second win is eye-watering.
‘The Badger’s’ ready to bite in Melbourne
BASKING in the glory of a cutthroat victory at UFC Fight Night Adelaide, Australian welterweight Brendan O’Reilly can finally think about Melbourne.
361 punches later, this is Hunt’s head
ADOPTED Aussie UFC fighter Mark Hunt absorbed a record number of blows during his fight in Adelaide on the weekend — this is what he looked like the next day.
Heroic Hunt cops bloody battering
MARK Hunt was battered and punished by Stipe Miocic but Australian Robert Whittaker pulled off a stunning knockout win in the UFC action in Adelaide.
Miocic leaves Hunt battered and bruised
STIPE Miocic has inched closer to a shot at the heavyweight title after his demolition of Mark Hunt at UFC Fight Night Adelaide today.
Hungry Hunt ready for ‘King Kong’
AUSTRALIA’S adopted heavyweight, Mark Hunt, has promised to knockout American wrestler Stipe Miocic — or King Kong — at UFC Fight Night Adelaide.
The time Brock Lesnar lost it
HOW one Hollywood star and his entourage quickly found out not to mess with one of the most dangerous men on the planet.
Hunt must beat scales before battling Miocic
IT’s the war before the fight. UFC heavyweight Mark Hunt battles the same demon every bout — losing enough weight to rumble.
Local fighters have Melbourne on their mind
THREE Melburnians have the lure of a blockbuster UFC fight night in their home town to aim at when they compete in Adelaide this weekend.
UFC fighter moonlights as firefighter
STIPE Miocic might be at the top of the tree in the UFC but he still considers fighting a part-time job. Firefighting is his other great love
UFC’s Kyle Noke remembers saviour Irwin
BEFORE Kyle Noke became a regular name in the UFC, he had his hands full protecting the man known as the Crocodile Hunter.
Bombshell claim on Jones’ UFC future
THE agent of Jon Jones has delivered a stunning statement on his future after the UFC superstar was stripped of his light-heavyweight title and suspended.
‘Fighting was God’s gift to me’
THOU shalt go into the Octagon and clubbeth thy opponent with all thou might. At least that’s how Mark Hunt’s bible reads.
UFC superstar’s ridiculous new digs
OH to be young and Irish and obscenely wealthy. Conor McGregor will be living in style in Las Vegas while preparing for his next fight.
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