For Jose Aldo, Winning Interim UFC Belt Means Conor McGregor Purgatory
The current champion has all but abandoned the featherweight division. He’s moved up and out to a higher weight class and a higher-priced zip code, but his presence looms over the rest of the...
View ArticleAldo tops Edgar to claim interim title
Despite losing his UFC featherweight title in 13 seconds to Conor McGregor last December, Jose Aldo proved Saturday night at T-Mobile that he’s still the fighter who went unbeaten for 10 years before...
View ArticleAndrew Leone meets Adriano Moraes for interim flyweight title at ONE...
Adriano Moraes For the first time, ONE Championship will plant its flat in Macau, and the interim flyweight title will be on the line. “ONE Championship 45: Heroes of the World” is set for Aug. 13 at...
View ArticleNSAC: UFC interim champ Jon Jones positive for 2 estrogen blockers, receives...
The Nevada State Athletic Commission today confirmed the substances for which Jon Jones tested positive prior to his ill-fated title unifier with light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier at UFC 200....
View ArticleFormer Interim Heavyweight Champ Shane Carwin Considering UFC Return
Another massive heavyweight could be making a return to the Octagon in the near future. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com
View ArticleTilek Batyrov in for injured Andrew Leone in ONE Championship 45 interim...
One Championship 45 has undergone a big late-notice shift with a change to the card’s main event less than a week out. Andrew Leone (8-2) was set to meet Adriano Moraes (14-2) for the interim flyweight...
View ArticleAdriano Moraes to Face Replacement Tilek Batyrov for Interim One Championship...
Tilek Batyrov could benefit from Andrew Leone’s misfortune. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com
View ArticleUFC 202 Fight Primer: Conor McGregor Wins Interim Belt
Before he could defeat Jose Aldo to win the unified UFC featherweight title, Conor McGregor had to overcome Chad Mendes. Back at UFC 189, the two met for the interim belt after Aldo bowed out due to...
View ArticleONE Championship 45 results: Adriano Moraes claims interim flyweight title...
The Venetian Macao’s glitzy Cotai Arena played host to ONE Championship 45: “Heroes of the World” on Saturday night (Aug. 13, 2016) from Macau, China, as Adriano Moraes was crowned the interim ONE...
View ArticleONE Championship 45 results: Adriano Moraes taps Tilek Batyrov for interim...
Adriano Moraes took a crucial step toward a rematch with Kairat Akhmetov by submitting Tilek Batyrov to win the ONE Championship interim flyweight title on Saturday. Moraes (15-2) submitted Tilek...
View ArticleAdriano Moraes Submits Tilek Batyrov, Claims Interim 135-Pound Crown at One...
Adriano Moraes captured the interim flyweight championship with a second-round submission of short-notice foe Tilek Batyrov in the Recent News on Sherdog.com
View ArticleJon Jones back in octagon soon? Interim UFC champ suggests so
Despite a recent high-profile drug-test failure, Jon Jones is optimistic he’ll be back in the UFC octagon “really soon.” The UFC interim heavyweight champion is No. 1 in the USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie...
View ArticleJon Jones could remain UFC interim champion … and Daniel Cormier is NOT happy...
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier wants fights that make sense for his weight class, because the only way to keep mixed martial arts (MMA) more sport than...
View Article‘Rumble’ Doesn’t Want ‘Stankass Interim Title,’ Cormier Suggests Bout at UFC 207
Anthony Johnson and UFC President Dana White might not see eye-to-eye on the light heavyweight contender’s next opponent. View full post on Recent News on Sherdog.com
View ArticleInterim champ Jose Aldo ‘not a whore,’ wants UFC contract terminated after...
December 12, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Jose Aldo before fighting against Conor McGregor during UFC 194 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports December 11, 2015;...
View ArticleDana White still has not phoned ‘not mad’ interim champ Jose Aldo … and it...
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White has not yet phoned disgruntled interim Featherweight champion, Jose Aldo, even though the Brazilian has both feet out the mixed martial arts...
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