Jim West, Aspen Ladd’s Coach and Partner, Apologizes For “Harsh” Treatment of Fighter at...
Coming out of UFC Vegas 40 on Saturday, arguably the biggest topic of conversation was about someone who wasn't even fighting. Jim West, head coach at MMA Gold, not to mention coach and boyfriend of main event star Aspen Ladd,...
The Pro Take: Norma Dumont Continues Win Streak, Ladd’s Coach Draws Ire
Last week, the critics labelled Aspen Ladd a villain for missing weight against Macy Chiasson. This week, she is the savior for the UFC Vegas 40 main event. What a crazy world MMA can be. Aspen Ladd stepped in...
Jim Miller Earns One of Four Performance of the Night Bonuses at UFC Vegas...
Jim Miller had a heck of a night at UFC Vegas 40, a card that was thin on paper, and something of an uneven effort come Fight Night. Entering his 38th UFC fight and fight number 50 overall, the veteran...
UFC Vegas 40: Serious Questions Loom Over Aspen Ladd vs Norma Dumont
Norma Dumont will welcome Aspen Ladd back to the Octagon as the two look to answer questions about their abilities to compete at featherweight at UFC Vegas 40. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1447684685539135492?s=20 Go back to January 2019 and it was clear that the UFC...
Finishing the Fight: UFC Vegas 40
Every fighter has their go-to moves, especially specialists within certain martial arts disciplines. Their own signature styles can lead to spectacular finishes. Whether it’s a scary-good rear-naked choke that fighters just can’t seem to avoid once going to the...
Welcome to the UFC: Istela Nunes
The UFC is staying put at the Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada for UFC Vegas 40 this weekend. The card is headlined by a women's featherweight bout, with something of a twist. It will be the featherweight debut of...
Julian Marquez Out of UFC Vegas 40, Fight with Jordan Wright Off
Julian Marquez is out of his UFC Vegas 40 middleweight fight with Jordan Wright. Marquez did not hit the scale prior to the end of the two-hour weigh-in window in Las Vegas on Friday morning. Just ahead of the 11AM...
UFC Vegas 40: Jim Miller on COVID-19 Forcing Him Out of Fight for First...
Jim Miller is the UFC's "Iron Man," a fighter who holds the record for most fights in Ultimate Fighting Championship history at 38 (as of this weekend, anyway). And who had never pulled out of a fight until last...
UFC Vegas 40: Manon Fiorot “Focused on the Good Things” After COVID-19 Delayed Fight
Manon Fiorot's flyweight showdown with Mayra Bueno Silva was supposed to take place three weeks ago, part of the UFC 266 card at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It didn't happen. COVID-19 protocols, a now-dreaded label affixed to fights...
UFC Vegas 40: Ladd vs. Dumont Weigh-In Results
For the second week in a row, the UFC rolled into the Apex in Las Vegas with a Fight Night card of minimal depth. Sure, you had former heavyweight champ Andrei Arlovski, still going strong at 42. And the UFC's...
























