UFC – Ultimate Fighting Championship betting news, odds and picks
All the talk in MMA circles these past few days have centered around the stripping and suspension of UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones by the UFC for violations of their conduct policy. The UFC has announced they will immediately fill the vacant belt, as Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson are set to square off […] More
The UFC 187 card scheduled for May 23 will see a new UFC light heavyweight champion crowned as Daniel Cormier will be facing Anthony Johnson for the vacated title. Late last night the UFC stripped long-time champion Jon Jones following his arrest for fleeing the scene of an accident in New Mexico. Anthony Johnson deserves nothing […] More
The UFC has stripped Jon Jones of the light heavyweight title and suspended him indefinitely. This comes after Jones was released by New Mexico Police for being processed on felony hit and run charges stemming from an accident early Sunday morning. The reports are filled with bizarre behavior on the part of Jones, who allegedly blew […] More
Update 3:35 p.m. ET: Jon Jones will reportedly be charged with a felony after Sunday’s suspected hit-and-run in New Mexico, as detailed below. UPDATE: UFC champion Jon Jones expected to be charged with a felony in connection to hit-and-run. (via @bokamotoESPN & multiple reports) — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) abril 27, 2015 [divider style=”dashed” top=”10″ bottom=”10″] Original […] More
UFC 186 last night saw flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson turn in another virtuoso performance as he thoroughly dominated and then finished challenger Kyoji Horiguchi. Though Johnson was a huge favorite to win at the sport books, Horiguchi (15-1) was being given a chance because of his strong fists. But from the outset, Johnson would flash […] More
This past weekend, we took our fictitious bank of about $1500 and nearly emptied it, putting three bets down on two UFC fights and one boxing match. In the world of boxing, the money was on the Lucas Martin Matthysse versus Ruslan Provodnikov super lightweight showdown. The match did not have a title on the line, but was […] More
Last night, on the UFC on FOX 15 broadcast, middleweight Luke Rockhold sent a strong message by finishing Lyoto Machida definitively with a rear naked choke in the second round of their main event fight. Now Rockhold already has a lot of supporters, and he is ranked in the top five of the weight class, […] More
UFC female bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is scheduled to face Brazil’s Bethe Correia on August 1st as one of the feature fights on the UFC 190 card. At the books, Rousey has already been set as a -1250 favorite to take out Correia, who comes back at +800. The over/under is set at 1.5 rounds, […] More
The UFC on FOX 15 card is coming to us this weekend from the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. with a main event of Lyoto Machida versus Luke Rockhold. It is a middleweight fight with potential title implications, as the winner will have a strong case for the next title shot in the middleweight division. […] More
The UFC on FOX 15 card comes to us this weekend with a full, 11-fight UFC card. In our latest video blog, we review the odds for the six bouts on the undercard supporting the Lyoto Machida versus Luke Rockhold main event. The principal fight on the undercard comes in the light heavyweight division, where […] More
The UFC’s first ever Fight Night event in Poland went down yesterday with a main event that saw Mirko “CroCop” Filipović recapture his magic for one night as he out-slugged rival Gabriel Gonzaga in the third round. CroCop used elbows in close to vanquish his rival after going back and forth over the fight, as both men […] More
The UFC 190 event scheduled for August 1 has added a heavyweight bout between Stefan Struve and Rodrigo “Minotauro” Noguiera to the main card. The match pits two fighters who are hearing the calls of retirement and have appeared to be fading in recent outings, but a win here for either man will almost certainly get […] More
