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Dana White – “The Media Was Being So Crazy About COVID”

UFC President Dana White has made an unbelievable claim regarding UFC 261 and the use of masks inside the arena. It was announced last month that UFC 261 would be taking place in front of a full capacity crowd, but going even further, fans will now reportedly NOT HAVE to wear masks inside the building. … Read more

Jorge Masvidal Says Kamaru Usman Has ‘No Power’ Ahead of UFC 261

Jorge Masvidal will be challenging for the UFC Welterweight Championship this Saturday at UFC 261. ‘Gamebred’ will be taking on dominant Champ Kamaru Usman in a rematch from their 2020 encounter. Speaking on UFC Countdown, Masvidal said that he is no way afraid of the power on the 170lb UFC king,. ‘I definitely learned things … Read more

Weili Zhang Reacts To Rose Namajunas ‘Anti-Communist’ Comments

Weili Zhang will be defending her UFC Strawweight Championship against Rose Namajunas this weekend at UFC 261. The Chinese fighter has been preparing for the fight and seemingly trying to ignore some of the ‘anti-communist’ comments from her opponent. ‘I don’t hate Weili or anything like that,’ Namajunas recently explained to Lithuanian outlet LRT. ‘But I do … Read more

Colby Covington Hails Himself as The ‘Back-up’ For UFC 261

UFC fighter Colby Covington recently spoke to The Schmo. The outspoken personality discussed a number of topics during the interview, including the upcoming UFC 261 fight between Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman for the Welterweight Championship. ‘I’m going to evaluate things when that fight happens,’ Covington said during the interview. ‘Everybody knows: The UFC hasn’t told … Read more

Jorge Masvidal Responds To ‘Lucky Knee’ Comments from Ben Askren

UFC Welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal will be challenging for the 170 pound title at UFC 261. This will be the rematch from last year’s Masvidal vs Usman encounter, however Jorge has had a lot more time to prepare for bout number 2. Masivdal recently made a surprise appearance. The 170 pound fighter showed up, virtually, … Read more

Kamaru Usman Reveals He WANTED Jorge Masvidal Rematch

UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman will be defending his title against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 261. The event will be taking place on April 24 in Jacksonville, Florida in front of a capacity crowd. This will be the first UFC event in 13 months that will be taking place with a capacity audience in attendance. … Read more

Kamaru Usman The Heavy Betting Favourite In Masvidal Rematch

It was recently confirmed by UFC President Dana White that the upcoming UFC 261 event will be headlined by Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal 2. The show will be taking place on April 24 in Jacksonville, Florida in front of a capacity crowd. This will be the first UFC event in 13 months that will … Read more

Valentina Shevchenko – Best Instagram Posts Ahead of UFC 261

It has been confirmed that UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko will be defending her title at UFC 261 against Jessica Andrade. The lines sit with the dominant flyweight Champion as a -335 favourite. Her opponent, the former strawweight champion Andrade, is the +275 underdog. Shevchenko has now defended her title on four occasions, with her … Read more

UFC 261 Usman vs Masvidal 2 To Happen In Front of a FULL Crowd

It has been confirmed by UFC President Dana White that the upcoming UFC 261 event will be headlined by Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal 2. The show will be taking place on April 24 in Jacksonville, Florida in front of a capacity crowd. This will be the first UFC event in 13 months that will … Read more

Valentina Shevchenko In ‘No Rush’ for Weili Zhang Superfight

Valentina Shevchenko recently spoke to James Lynch of Fanatics View. The UFC Flyweight Champion discussed a number of topics during her time on the show, including the potential superfight with Weili Zhang. “I don’t want to rush (the Zhang superfight) yet because I still believe that Rose is going to be the winner” Shevchenko stated. “I … Read more