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UFC 215 Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg Canceled

EDMONTON, Alberta — As it turns out, Demetrious Johnson won’t have an opportunity to break Anderson Silva’s UFC title defense record this weekend. Johnson’s UFC 215 opponent, Ray Borg, was forced to withdraw from the fight on Thursday evening due to an illness. Obviously this cancels Saturday night’s main event but never fear! There is another great, main event […]

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Jon Jones Popped Once Again for Anti-Doping Violation

On July 29th, a well placed head kick landed Jon Jones back in the top spot as the UFC’s Light Heavyweight champion. Jon Jones has been hard at work repairing his tarnished image and upon re-securing the UFC’s Light Heavyweight belt, things were really looking up for one of MMA’s brightest stars. Less than a […]

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UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 Press Conference (FULL VIDEO)

  Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier are expected to put on a show Saturday night in Anaheim, California. Assuming both fighters make it to the main event for UFC 214, we should be able to settle in for one of the best grudge matches of all time when these two light heavyweights clash for the […]

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UFC Fight Night 112 Preview

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to the airwaves this weekend (Sun., June 25, 2017) with the UFC Fight Night 112 FOX Sports 1, featuring a lightweight main event between Michael Chiesa and Kevin Lee. It looks […]

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Jose Aldo vs. Max Holloway | UFC 212 HIGHLIGHTS

Max Holloway went into Brazil and put on a show against the a very popular champion and home crowd favorite Jose Aldo. Andy GonzalezAndy Gonzalez is a coach at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club. He has earned his BJJ Brown Belt under 2nd Degree Black Belt, Professor Mikal Abdullah. Follow Andy on Twitter at @GoGoGonzilla Andy lives […]

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Antonio Carlos Junior Taps Eric Spicely at UFC 212

Antonio Carlos Junior’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skills were on full display Saturday night in his fight against a very tough and new BJJ black belt Eric Spicely. The third fight of UFC 212’s Fox Sports 1 prelims had the BJJ Twitter world buzzing. Andy GonzalezAndy Gonzalez is a coach at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club. He has earned […]

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Demian Maia Could Be the Next UFC Champ Without Ever Throwing a Punch

Coming off a big win against a very tough Jorge Masvidal, Demian Maia finds himself in that elite “title shot” conversation. While many fans of the UFC are enamored with the striking and highlight knockouts, Demian Maia’s climb back to the top contender spot is largely due to to his world class Jiu Jitsu game. Andy […]

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Dana White on Anderson Silva: “If you’re considering retirement, you should probably do it”

UFC President Dana White has always said that if a fighter is considering retirement, they should probably do it. This goes for arguably the greatest fighter to ever step in the octagon, Anderson Silva. Andy GonzalezAndy Gonzalez is a coach at Aces Jiu Jitsu Club. He has earned his BJJ Brown Belt under 2nd Degree Black […]