• Sergio Pettis doesn't feel he belongs in the top 10: 'I still have work to do'

    Sergio Pettis doesn't feel he belongs in the top 10: 'I still have work to do'
    LAS VEGAS -- Sergio Pettis talks about his decision victory over Chris Kelades at UFC 197, his training in Albuquerque, fighting in the same card as his brother Anthony Pettis, his UFC career, and much more.
  • Coach: Ovince Saint Preux broke his arm in second round vs. Jon Jones

    Coach: Ovince Saint Preux broke his arm in second round vs. Jon Jones
    Ovince Saint Preux fought the best fighter in the world with a broken arm for more than three rounds.
    OSP's coach Joey Zonar told MMA Fighting's Ariel Helwani on Sunday that Saint Preux broke his left arm in the second round Saturday night at UFC 197. Jones ended up beating Saint Preux via unanimous decision in the main event fight in Las Vegas.Zonar was unsure if OSP will need surgery on his arm. UFC president Dana White first mentioned the possibility of Saint Preux breaking his arm after the
  • Jon Jones Says Interim Belt is “Fake”

    Jon Jones Says Interim Belt is “Fake”
    Jon Jones became the new UFC Interim Light Heavyweight champion Saturday night when he defeated Ovince Saint Preux by unanimous decision. Initially, Jones was supposed to face Daniel Cormier in a rematch but the bout was scrapped when DC had a foot injury.Both Jones and OSP took the bout on short notice and the fight would be for the interim belt. Jones won the belt, but in the post-fight press conference, he believes that he still has a goal to accomplish to win the real belt and was not that s
  • UFC 197 Aftermath: Do we have to choose between Jon Jones and Demetrious Johnson?

    UFC 197 Aftermath: Do we have to choose between Jon Jones and Demetrious Johnson?
    LAS VEGAS -- Do we have to pick one fighter over another in the debate over who is the top pound-for-pound competitor in mixed martial arts?
    Does it have to be Jon Jones or Demetrious Johnson? Can they be 1A and 1B?
    After a night like UFC 197 at the MGM Grand Arena, I'm not sure I want to choose one over the other.
    For one thing, both guys have valid arguments.
    Jones has never legitimately been defeated in his career. But since you have to technically call his disqualification against Matt Hamil
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  • Jon Jones Believes Opponent Switch Reason For Performance

    Jon Jones Believes Opponent Switch Reason For Performance
    Jon Jones made his return to the Octagon in more than a year Saturday night at UFC 197. He defeated Ovince Saint Preux by unanimous decision to become the new interim light heavyweight champion. Jones's win now paves the way for a rematch with champion Daniel Cormier.Dana White has indicated that the rematch could be the main event at UFC 200 if both fighters are medically cleared. "Bones" did not have his best performance inside the cage despite his dominant win. He acknowledged it in the post-
  • Bellator Kickboxing: Torino Results – Karim Ghajji Becomes First Ever Champion

    Bellator Kickboxing: Torino Results – Karim Ghajji Becomes First Ever Champion
    Earlier this weekend, the first-ever Bellator Kickboxing event was held at The Pala Alpitour, Italy's largest indoor arena, and aired on Spike TV.Bellator officials issued the following press release on Saturday, which features a complete recap of the Bellator Kickboxing: Torino event from Torino, Italy.KARIM GHAJJI BECOMES THE FIRST KICKBOXING CHAMPION IN PROMOTIONAL HISTORY AT INAUGURAL ‘BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO’ EVENTTORINO, ITALY. (April 22, 2016) – Italy’s largest
  • Carla Esparza was eager to move past Joanna Jedrzejczyk loss

    Carla Esparza was eager to move past Joanna Jedrzejczyk loss
    LAS VEGAS -- At UFC 197, former UFC women's strawweight champion Carla Esparza defeated Juliana Lima. Esparza later spoke to the media about getting the win, moving past the loss to champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and more.
  • UFC Has Become A Casualty In Their Own War On GIFs

    UFC Has Become A Casualty In Their Own War On GIFs
    Whether or not you're aware of this depends on what corner of the Internet you tend to stay in, but the UFC has been hyper vigilant about animated GIFs of big fight moments. This is especially true on fight night itself, and they probably felt a need to attack it more when Ronda Rousey fights started fitting entirely into Vines and Instagram videos. In the past, they've caused issues for Zombie Prophet, who tweets all sorts of MMA GIFs. In October, they were even one of the sports organizations
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  • The Weekly Grind: Anthony Johnson visits the dentist, Fabricio Werdum trolls Fedor and more

    The Weekly Grind: Anthony Johnson visits the dentist, Fabricio Werdum trolls Fedor and more
    The life of a professional fighter isn't all glitz and glamour. As if getting punched, kicked, kneed, choked and twisted into a pretzel on a regular basis isn't enough, fighters attract a general wackiness that makes their lives, well, interesting. To commemorate these day-to-day hardships, slip-ups, pranks, and more, we bring you "The Weekly Grind." Enjoy.
    I have decided to retire young.
    Thanks for the cheese.Catch ya's later.
    — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) April 19, 2
  • Demetrious Johnson: “There Are 5,000 Gold Medalists, But Only One Flyweight Champion”

    Demetrious Johnson: “There Are 5,000 Gold Medalists, But Only One Flyweight Champion”
    Demetrious Johnson wasn't concerned with the resume of Henry Cejudo ahead of UFC 197.Several times, in fact, the reigning UFC flyweight champion downplayed the success of Cejudo coming into the fight.After seeing how quickly "Mighty Mouse" imposed his will, it's quite evident now to see why he was so confident."He's a gold medalist," Johnson said during an appearance on the FOX Sports 1 post-fight show. "There are 5,000 gold medalists, but only one flyweight champion - me."Johnson earned his eig
  • Jon Jones Explains Flipping Off Daniel Cormier After UFC 197

    Jon Jones Explains Flipping Off Daniel Cormier After UFC 197
    As Jon Jones exited the Octagon Saturday night at UFC 197, he caught rival Daniel Cormier sitting several feet away from him.Cormier, the reigning UFC light heavyweight champion, joined the broadcast team for the main event of the card, which saw Jones defeat Ovince Saint Preux to become interim champion.That sets the two up for a likely date this July at UFC 200 as long as everyone is clear to go in roughly 11 weeks.
    As "Bones" began the walk to the back, he didn't take his eyes of "DC" until e
  • Jon Jones says he 'feels great enough to fight at UFC 200'

    Jon Jones says he 'feels great enough to fight at UFC 200'
    LAS VEGAS -- In the time between Jon Jones earning a unanimous decision victory over Ovince Saint Preux in the main event of UFC 197 and the start of the post fight press conference, word surfaced on Twitter that Jones was seen behind the scenes at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in a wheelchair.
    So, does that mean we might not get the expected UFC 200 showdown with current UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier after all?
    Not so fast, said Jones.
    "I feel great enough to fight at UFC 200, for
  • Dana White On Jon Jones, Demetrious Johnson, UFC 197

    Dana White On Jon Jones, Demetrious Johnson, UFC 197
    [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pu8sHkA4KfU[/embed]UFC president Dana White appeared on the post-fight show for UFC 197 late Saturday night to discuss things with Megan Olivi on FOX Sports 1.The card featured Jon Jones besting Ovince Saint Preux to become the interim light heavyweight champion after Jones' planned fight vs. Daniel Cormier was scrapped due to an injury.Also, Demetrious Johnson defended his flyweight title with a first round finish of Henry Cejudo, while Edson Barboza toppe
  • Daniel Cormier “Really Disappointed” He Didn’t Get UFC 197 Version Of Jon Jones

    Daniel Cormier “Really Disappointed” He Didn’t Get UFC 197 Version Of Jon Jones
    Maybe Jon Jones held back.Or maybe it really was the rust of not fighting for over a year.Either way, UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier sat just inches away from Jones at UFC 197 and could not help but think "what if?"Cormier was scheduled to defend his title against Jones this past Saturday night before a foot injury sent him to the sidelines. As "DC" watched and discussed the Jones-Ovince Saint Preux bout he could only think about his own chances."I'm really disappointed I didn't f
  • UFC 197 Bonus Winners, Live Gate, Attendance Figures Announced

    UFC 197 Bonus Winners, Live Gate, Attendance Figures Announced
    Despite not being part of the pay-per-view main card, Danny Roberts and Dominique Steele impressed the UFC brass.The two were awarded "Fight of the Night" honors Saturday at UFC 197.Roberts claimed a decision over Steele in one of four FOX Sports 1 televised prelim fights.
    Demetrious Johnson, who successfully defended his flyweight title with a first round TKO over Henry Cejudo, and Yair Rodriguez were presented "Performance of the Night" bonuses. Rodriguez knocked out Andre Fili with a highligh
  • Henry Cejudo on Demetrious Johnson fight: 'It was a humbling experience for me'

    Henry Cejudo on Demetrious Johnson fight: 'It was a humbling experience for me'
    UFC flyweight Henry Cejudo has seen better days in his athletic history. Cejudo, the 2008 Beijing Games Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling, even walked out to the cage on Saturday at UFC 197 to the Olympic Games theme music.
    While Cejudo may have won medals in wrestling, it was UFC flyweight champ who was winning hardware - well, retaining, really - by positively starching the gold medalist in less than three minutes into the first round.
    Cejudo was able to score a trip takedown, but t
  • Dana White: 'Good thing' for Jon Jones that he didn't fight Daniel Cormier at UFC 197

    Dana White: 'Good thing' for Jon Jones that he didn't fight Daniel Cormier at UFC 197
    Might have Jon Jones caught a break? Dana White seems to think so.
    The UFC president believes it was a positive that Jones fought Ovince Saint Preux and not Daniel Cormier in his return fight after 15 months away. Jones ended up beating OSP by unanimous decision Saturday night in the main event of UFC 197, but it certainly wasn't the best showing of his career.
    "I'm a firm believer in ring rust," White said on the FOX Sports 1 post-fight show. "Jon Jones looked rusty tonight and it was a really
  • Edson Barboza vs. Anthony Pettis full fight video highlights

    Edson Barboza vs. Anthony Pettis full fight video highlights
    Watch Edson Barboza vs. Anthony Pettis full fight video highlights from UFC 197's main card above, courtesy of FOX Sports.UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux took place April 23 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis (18-5) squared off against Edson Barboza (17-4) on the night's main card, which aired live on pay-per-view. Catch the video highlights above.
    For more on Johnson vs. Cejudo, check out the play-
  • Jon Jones says if it had been Daniel Cormier in there with him at UFC 197, 'I'd have beat him up pretty good'

    Jon Jones says if it had been Daniel Cormier in there with him at UFC 197, 'I'd have beat him up pretty good'
    It had been 15 months since Jon Jones had competed in the Octagon, and when UFC 197 was all said and done he wasn't thrilled with his performance.
    Jones was able to dominate late replacement Ovince Saint Preux for five rounds in winning the light heavyweight interim title on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Yet he was critical of himself for not pulling the trigger in spots where he should have. He said in the post-fight press conference that part of that could have been ring rust, but more realisti
  • Daniel Cormier sends Jon Jones message after getting flipped bird at UFC 197

    Daniel Cormier sends Jon Jones message after getting flipped bird at UFC 197
    The vaunted UFC 200 main event is in the hands of a physician.
    Daniel Cormier, the UFC light heavyweight champion, said after the UFC 197 pay-per-view Saturday night that he wants to fight Jon Jones at UFC 200 and just needs clearance from a doctor to do it. Cormier said he'll see his doctor Monday and if he's good to go, that is the fight and the date -- July 9 in Las Vegas -- that he wants.
    "I'm going to see the doctor Monday, and if they say Daniel Cormier is OK to compete in 11 weeks at UFC
  • UFC 197 post-fight show

    UFC 197 post-fight show
    LAS VEGAS -- MMA Fighting's Ariel Helwani, Luke Thomas, and Shaun Al-Shatti break down the top storylines for UFC 197.
  • Holly Holm will stay ready in case someone gets injured before UFC 200

    Holly Holm will stay ready in case someone gets injured before UFC 200
    LAS VEGAS -- After UFC 197, former UFC women's bantamweight champion Holly Holm discusses her teammate Jon Jones' comeback win over Ovince Saint Preux, whether or not she's disappointed about not being on UFC 200 and the fact she'll be training just in case someone gets injured and a fight opens up.
  • Demetrious Johnson: If I was 205, it would be a 'very tough fight' between me and Jon Jones

    Demetrious Johnson: If I was 205, it would be a 'very tough fight' between me and Jon Jones
    LAS VEGAS -- After his UFC 197 win over Henry Cejudo, Demetrious Johnson discusses his place among the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world, how satisfying this win was and if he's willing to move up to 135 and face Dominick Cruz.
  • Brandon Gibson: Jon Jones had 'disciplined performance' at UFC 197

    Brandon Gibson: Jon Jones had 'disciplined performance' at UFC 197
    LAS VEGAS -- After UFC 197, Jon Jones coach Brandon Gibson discusses the former champ's performance, if the change of opponent hurt Jones, who is the best p4p fighter, and more.
  • UFC 197 bonuses: Demetrious Johnson earns $50,000 after stopping Henry Cejudo

    UFC 197 bonuses: Demetrious Johnson earns $50,000 after stopping Henry Cejudo
    Once again, Demetrious Johnson made a solid case that he is the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world at UFC 197 in Las Vegas, Nev. Johnson earned an extra $50,000 by defending his title against Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo.
    The news was announced at the post-fight conference.
    Facing what many believed to be his toughest test as the UFC flyweight champion, Johnson made quick work of Cejudo in the co-main event of the night. "Mighty Mouse" dropped Cejudo with a body shot and followed up
  • ‘Mighty Mouse’ Open to Fighting Dominick Cruz, Still Focused on UFC Title Defense Record

    ‘Mighty Mouse’ Open to Fighting Dominick Cruz, Still Focused on UFC Title Defense Record
    At the moment, it doesn’t appear as though any more challenges exist for Demetrious Johnson in the flyweight division.
  • Jon Jones: ‘I Was Way Too Hesitant’ Against Ovince St. Preux at UFC 197

    Jon Jones: ‘I Was Way Too Hesitant’ Against Ovince St. Preux at UFC 197
    Those familiar with the recent history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship know that Jon Jones doesn’t do short-notice fights.
  • Daniel Cormier: No Way Jon Jones Who Showed Up at UFC 197 Could Beat Me

    Daniel Cormier: No Way Jon Jones Who Showed Up at UFC 197 Could Beat Me
    Daniel Cormier couldn’t help but feel a twinge of regret as he watched the UFC 197 main event from cageside as a guest analyst.
  • Video: Yair Rodriguez's electric knockout of Andre Fili at UFC 197

    Video: Yair Rodriguez's electric knockout of Andre Fili at UFC 197
    Watch Yair Rodriguez's knockout of Andrei Fili at UFC 197. Rodriquez pulled off the high-flying strike in the second round Saturday night.
  • Jon Jones Explains Why He Wasn’t Happy With His Performance

    Jon Jones Explains Why He Wasn’t Happy With His Performance
    For Jon Jones, UFC 197 was just the first step back to becoming the unified UFC light heavyweight champion.Jones claimed the interim title with a decision win over Ovince Saint Preux, but was less than impressed with his own performance.Hear from "Bones," who appeared on the post-fight show on FOX Sports 1, as he discusses his emotional walkout, the fight and his future bout with Daniel Cormier.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMH7543jRCk[/embed]
  • Yair Rodriguez Earns Bonus With This Win Over Andre Fili

    Yair Rodriguez Earns Bonus With This Win Over Andre Fili
    Yair Rodriguez rose to prominence when he won The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America.He added to his resume Saturday night with a highlight-reel knockout of Andre Fili to begin the UFC 197 main card.See highlights, including the finish, in the video below:[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hkGSOuU90w[/embed]
  • Yair Rodriguez Earns Bonus For Highlight-Reel KO Of Andre Fili At UFC 197

    Yair Rodriguez Earns Bonus For Highlight-Reel KO Of Andre Fili At UFC 197
    Yair Rodriguez rose to prominence when he won The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America.He added to his resume Saturday night with a highlight-reel knockout of Andre Fili to begin the UFC 197 main card.See highlights, including the finish, in the video below:[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hkGSOuU90w[/embed]
  • Edson Barboza-Anthony Pettis Highlights From UFC 197

    Edson Barboza-Anthony Pettis Highlights From UFC 197
    Edson Barboza took out former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis Saturday night at UFC 197, earning the biggest win of his career.Barboza improved to 17-4 overall and dealt Pettis his third consecutive defeat.You can see highlights of that contest in the video below:[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7GudqbLXwk[/embed]
  • UFC 197 Bonuses: Johnson, Rodriguez, Roberts, Steele Pocket $50K Awards

    UFC 197 Bonuses: Johnson, Rodriguez, Roberts, Steele Pocket $50K Awards
    Demetrious Johnson had many observers giving him the proverbial pound-for-pound title for his work at UFC 197. The promotion gave him something more tangible.
  • Don’t Expect Announcement On Jon Jones-Daniel Cormier 2 Right Away

    Don’t Expect Announcement On Jon Jones-Daniel Cormier 2 Right Away
    It appears we might have to wait a few more days for the official announcement of Jon Jones-Daniel Cormier 2 for UFC 200.Cormier informed everyone listening at UFC 197 during announcing duties for the main event that he will not receive any doctor clearance until Monday when he makes his scheduled visit. The UFC light heavyweight champion was forced out of the planned fight with a foot injury.Jones, meanwhile, became the interim champion with a decision win over Ovince Saint Preux Saturday night
  • Jon Jones vs. Ovince Saint Preux full fight video highlights

    Jon Jones vs. Ovince Saint Preux full fight video highlights
    Watch Jon Jones vs. Ovince Saint Preux full fight video highlights from UFC 197's main event above, courtesy of FOX Sports.UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux took place April 23 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones (22-1) returned from a 15-month layoff to take on Ovince Saint Preux (19-8) for the interim UFC title in the night's main event, which aired live on pay-per-view. Catch the video highlights above.
    For
  • Highlights Of Jon Jones-Ovince Saint Preux From UFC 197

    Highlights Of Jon Jones-Ovince Saint Preux From UFC 197
    It went 25 minutes and five rounds, but Jon Jones earned the victory Saturday night at UFC 197 to become the interim light heavyweight champion.Check out highlights of the main event in the video below:[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtyT43mtkpo[/embed]
  • Highlights Of Demetrious Johnson’s UFC 197 Win Over Henry Cejudo

    Highlights Of Demetrious Johnson’s UFC 197 Win Over Henry Cejudo
    If you missed UFC 197 and want more than just words to enjoy it, check out the highlights from the co-main event between Demetrious Johnson and Henry Cejudo."Mighty Mouse" earned a convincing victory, ending the unbeaten run of the U.S. Olympic gold medalist.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNYuVCKzJhU[/embed]
  • Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo full fight video highlights

    Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo full fight video highlights
    Watch Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo full fight video highlights from UFC 197's co-main event above, courtesy of FOX Sports.UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux took place April 23 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson (24-2-1) looked to defend his title for the eighth consecutive time against Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo (10-1) in the night's co-main event, which aired live on pay-per-view. Catch the video highligh
  • Jon Jones flips Daniel Cormier the bird while leaving the cage at UFC 197

    Jon Jones flips Daniel Cormier the bird while leaving the cage at UFC 197
    Jon Jones wasn't saying Daniel Cormier was No. 1.
    The new UFC interim light heavyweight champion had a message for the current champion Saturday night after dominated Ovince Saint Preux in a unanimous decision victory at UFC 197 in Las Vegas. As he left the Octagon, Jones flipped Cormier the bird. Cormier was broadcasting the fight as an analyst alongside Mike Goldberg and Joe Rogan.You didn't expect @JonnyBones to give @DC_MMA a hug, did you? #UFC197 https://t.co/n6o9VFuHXQ
    — #UFC197 (@uf
  • Video: Demetrious Johnson Enjoys His Win Over Henry Cejudo

    Video: Demetrious Johnson Enjoys His Win Over Henry Cejudo
    Demetrious Johnson entered UFC 197 with the flyweight title, and he left it the same way.In fact, "Mighty Mouse" might have gained even more stock after his first round finish of Henry Cejudo for his eighth consecutive title defense.Hear from Johnson in his post-fight interview with Joe Rogan below:[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQJIJjSwpR0[/embed]
  • Video: Jon Jones Flips Off Daniel Cormier Off As He Leaves Octagon

    Video: Jon Jones Flips Off Daniel Cormier Off As He Leaves Octagon
    Maybe the highlight for some at UFC 197 revolving around Jon Jones came after the contest had ended.With UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier watching - and calling the action - Octagon-side, "Bones" offered his thoughts to "DC" with a simple slip of the finger.[embed]https://twitter.com/ufc/status/724104770567307264[/embed]
  • Jon Jones “Flips” Daniel Cormier Off As He Leaves Octagon

    Jon Jones “Flips” Daniel Cormier Off As He Leaves Octagon
    Maybe the highlight for some at UFC 197 revolving around Jon Jones came after the contest had ended.With UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier watching - and calling the action - Octagon-side, "Bones" offered his thoughts to "DC" with a simple slip of the finger.[embed]https://twitter.com/ufc/status/724104770567307264[/embed]
  • UFC 197 in Tweets: Pros react to Jon Jones vs. Ovince St-Preux, Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo

    UFC 197 in Tweets: Pros react to Jon Jones vs. Ovince St-Preux, Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo
    Jon Jones returned to the UFC Octagon Saturday at UFC 197 in Las Vegas.
    While his main event showdown against late-replacement Ovince St-Preux was ultimately underwhelming – ending via decision – the simple fact that "Bones" found his way back to the cage is enough to excite most fans, fighters, and media members across the globe.
    In addition to Jones' return, UFC flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson strengthened his case for the number-one pound-for-pound spot in the world, taking out
  • Video: UFC 197 Post-Fight Press Conference

    Video: UFC 197 Post-Fight Press Conference
    https://youtu.be/VbXju9DI_FgFollowing Saturday night's UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux pay-per-view event in Las Vegas, Nevada, UFC held the official post-fight press conference for the MMA media.Embedded above is a complete video archive of the entire UFC 197 post-fight press conference, which featured among others, new interim UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones, reigning UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson and more.For detailed, round-by-round results of Saturday's UFC 197: Jones vs
  • UFC 197 Talking points: Bones and Demetrious

    UFC 197 Talking points: Bones and Demetrious
    Jon Jones admittedly didn’t have his best performance in a win over Ovince Saint Preux at UFC 197. Considering the legendary fights Jones has had in his career, it’s easy to dismiss a unanimous decision victory against the No. 6-ranked fighter in the light heavyweight division. //
    But Jones didn’t lose a minute of the fight, taking every round on each of the three judges’ scorecards. The man known as “Bones" landed an astounding 127 significant strikes to only
  • UFC 197 rewind: What you got right & wrong

    UFC 197 rewind: What you got right & wrong
    Think you know how the next fight card will play out? Play UFC Pick 'EmJon Jones returned from a nearly 16-month absence from the sport Saturday night, as he shut down Ovince Saint Preux over five rounds to win the interim light heavyweight title in the main event of UFC 197. The long layoff definitely didn't help Jones, as he returned to action successfully but looked rusty and hesitant to pull the trigger in many of the exchanges with Saint Preux.To his credit, Saint Preux stayed tough even in
  • UFC 197 results: Jon Jones wins decision over Ovince Saint Preux in return fight

    UFC 197 results: Jon Jones wins decision over Ovince Saint Preux in return fight
    LAS VEGAS -- The fans came to the MGM Grand Garden Arena to see the man many consider the greatest fighter the sport of mixed martial arts has ever known, Jon Jones (22-1), to put on the sort of display they had long remembered.
    Ovince Saint Preux (19-8) was supposed to just be a warm body simply there to allow the former longtime light heavyweight champion to showcase his skills. Jones was supposed to make quick work of OSP in the main event of UFC 197 and pivot to a title rematch with Daniel C
  • UFC 197 Jones vs Saint Preux final results

    UFC 197 Jones vs Saint Preux final results
    Who were the winners at UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux? Click below to get the results for all the fights at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 23, 2016.Jones vs Saint Preux | Johnson vs Cejudo | Pettis vs Barboza | Whittaker vs Natal | Rodriguez vs Fili | Pettis vs Kelades | Roberts vs Steele | Esparza vs Lima | Franca vs Vick | Harris vs East | Rogerio de Lima vs Hester | Escudero vs LeeMore from UFC 197: UFC 197 results | UFC 197 postfight bonus recap | Dana White has f
  • UFC 197 bonuses: Who went home with $$$

    UFC 197 bonuses: Who went home with $$$
    Fight Of The Night: Dominique Steele vs Danny Roberts Performance Bonuses: Yair Rodriguez, Demetrious Johnson • The three-round war between Roberts and Steele, which Roberts won, saw a bit of “rock-em, sock-em,” a bit of mat work and a whole lot of action to win Fight of the Night honors.• Rodriguez’ jaw-dropping roundhouse kick to Andre Fili’s head in the second round of their contest not only won him the fight, but also helped him pick up one of the performanc

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