UFC 247

UFC 247, Joe Rogan and the unfair villainization of Joe Soliz | Opinion

If there was a theme to Saturday’s UFC 247 broadcast, it was this: Oh my lord, MMA judging is bad. For Joe Soliz, some supposed bad judging turned him into, effectively, a meme – and not a cat playing a piano, either. Bad MMA judging is a song we’ve...

Triple Take: Could open scoring work in MMA?

UFC 247 wasn’t without controversy as the scoring was called into question all night, including in the main event, where light heavyweight champion Jon Jones escaped with a unanimous decision win over Dominick Reyes, much to the chagrin of many observers. The outcome has sparked outrage from many in...

Jared Cannonier completely understands if Darren Till’s UFC 248 hold-up is over contract

HOUSTON – Jared Cannonier currently is in limbo regarding UFC 248, but said he understands how the game works. Cannonier initially was scheduled to face former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker before Whittaker pulled out due to personal reasons. The front runner in discussion to step in has been...

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Dominick Reyes, Katlyn Chookagian after UFC 247 losses?

nt" The UFC put on its first two title fights of the year on Saturday at UFC 247, and the outcomes could not have been more different. Dominick Reyes (12-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) went into Toyota Center in Houston and nearly pulled off an all-time moment when he pushed...

Dana White: Jared Cannonier to serve as UFC 248 main event backup fighter

HOUSTON – As of now, Jared Cannonier isn’t officially booked to fight at UFC 248. During Saturday night’s UFC 247 broadcast, the UFC 248 lineup was listed, but Cannonier was not among the names on the screen. Cannonier (13-4 MMA, 6-4  UFC) was originally booked to fight Robert Whittaker...

Khaos Williams wants you to get used to his name after 27-second KO at UFC 247

HOUSTON – Khaos Williams beat Alex Morono with a first-round knockout Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC 247 in Houston. Take a look inside the fight with Williams, who picked up a 27-second knockout in his UFC debut. Result: Khaos Williams def. Alex Morono via knockout (punches) – Round...

Jon Jones drew inspiration from David Goggins’ messages before UFC 247

HOUSTON – Jon Jones views his UFC 247 victory as a learning experience. Jones (26-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC), the UFC light heavyweight champion, defeated Dominick Reyes (12-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) by five-round unanimous decision. During the post-fight press conference, Jones called the performance “a hard-earned fight” and credited his...

Video: Khaos Williams brutalizes Alex Morono in 27 seconds of short-notice UFC 247 debut

Khaos Williams has arrived. A short-notice replacement for injured welterweight Dhiego Lima, Williams (10-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) entered enemy territory when he trucked Alex Morono on Saturday at UFC 247. Williams came out fists-a-flying, winging punches at the Fortis MMA product. Morono (17-6 MMA, 6-3 UFC) retreated, but his...

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