UFC DC’s Ricky Simon: If Font “Is Trying to Look Past Me, That’s a...
Ricky Simon hasn't been paying much attention to what opponent Rob Font has been saying ahead of UFC DC. But he does feel it would be a mistake to look past him. Washington, D.C. — Ricky Simon (15-2) was stopped...
UFC DC: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik Face-Off Photo and Video Highlights
The full UFC on ESPN 7 (UFC DC) card faced off Friday morning ahead of Saturday's big event. Washington, D.C. — With weigh-ins official for UFC on ESPN 7, one last little bit of promotional fanfare was left. Friday morning,...
UFC DC: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik Official Weigh-In Photo and Video Highlights
The weigh-in for UFC on ESPN 7 is complete, with a few fighters struggling to make weight, but all fighters official, including main event Overeem vs. Rozenstruik. Washington, D.C. — The octagon will see action in Washington, D.C. Saturday night...
UFC 245: Max Holloway Still Keen to Try Fights Outside 145lbs
Max Holloway is excited to face Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 245, but he hasn't given up on the idea of a move up in weight. Los Angeles, CA — While the focus for MMA fans was mainly on Washington, D.C....
UFC DC: Aspen Ladd Talks Bouncing Back from de Randamie Loss
Aspen Ladd sees her MMA career as a marathon, so she wasn't too shaken by her first-ever loss as a pro, to Germaine de Randamie. Washington, D.C. — Bantamweight prospect Aspen Ladd (8-1) came into the UFC with a big...
UFC DC: Yana Kunitskaya Not Looking Past Ladd, Picks Nunes Over De Randamie
Yana Kunitskaya isn't about to look past her opponent at UFC DC this weekend, but she did give her pick in the Amanda Nunes vs. Germaine de Randamie title fight at UFC 245. Washington, D.C. — Yana Kunitskaya (12-4, 1NC)...
UFC DC’s Stefan Struve Says He Won’t Be Fighting in his Late 30s
Heavyweights are known for their longevity, but don't expect Stefan Struve to be anywhere near the octagon when he's pushing forty. Washington, D.C. — It's incredible when you really think about it. Stefan Struve has been competing as a pro...
UFC DC: Jairzinho Rozenstruik Once Played Video Games as Alistair Overeem. Now He Gets...
There was a time when Jairzinho Rozenstruik loaded up his PlayStation and entered the cage as Alistair Overeem. On Saturday at UFC DC, he'll fight against him in real life. Washington, D.C. — Jairzinho Rozenstruik has helped put Suriname on...
UFC DC: Song Yadong On How Training with Urijah Faber has Changed Him
In advance of UFC DC, China's Song Yadong discussed how training at Team Alpha Male alongside Urijah Faber has changed him. Washington, D.C. — Song Yadong is the latest fighter to catch fire out of China. After Li Jingliang, and...
UFC DC: Marina Rodriguez Not Anticipating a Vastly Improved Cynthia Calvillo This Weekend
Marina Rodriguez is ready for a war at UFC DC this weekend, but she's not expecting a noticeably different Cynthia Calvillo. Washington, D.C. — The co-main event at UFC on ESPN 7 could potentially give birth to another title contender...
