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Jon Jones breaks silence on road-rage incident

BAD MMA News — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:24:07 +0000

Over the weekend, video surfaced showing former two-division UFC champion Jon Jones confronting a man in a parking lot during a road-rage incident in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The other driver, Bryan Beltran, posted the video to Instagram providing his side of the story, accusing Jones of nearly hitting his vehicle “3 times.” Beltran flipped Jones off before he realized it was the former light heavyweight and heavyweight UFC champion.

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Jon Jones breaks silence on road-rage incident – MMA Weekly

UFC reveals 2025 ‘Debut of the Year’ nominees

BAD MMA News — Tue, 30 Dec 2025 04:30:55 +0000

The UFC revealed their 2025 nominees for ‘Debut of the Year.’ The nominees included: Malcolm Wellmaker for his first-round knockout of Cameron Saaiman at UFC on ESPN 66 in April, Quillan Salkilld for his 19-second TKO win over Anshul Jubli at UFC 312 in February, Ateba Gautier for his first-round knockout of Jose Medina at UFC on ESPN 64 in March, and Bia Mesquita for her second-round submission win over Irina Alekseeva at UFC Fight Night 261 in October, Do you agree with the fight promotion’s choices? You can vote in the Community tab on the UFC YouTube channel , on other UFC social channels or by visiting ufc.com/vote! UFC 2025 Debut of the Year Nominees

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UFC reveals 2025 ‘Debut of the Year’ nominees – MMA Weekly

Terence Crawford held at gunpoint following hometown victory parade

BAD MMA News — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 17:08:13 +0000

Terence Crawford had a sour ending to his hometown victory parade in Nebraska. Omaha police intercepted Crawford moments after the celebrations, ordered him to step out of his vehicle, and held him at gunpoint.

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Terence Crawford held at gunpoint following hometown victory parade – MMA Weekly

Trial date set for man accused of killing ex-UFC fighter Walt Harris’ stepdaughter in 2019

BAD MMA News — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Photo courtesy of Walt Harris’ Instagram A trial date has finally been set for Ibraheem Yazeed — the man charged with the kidnapping and murder of 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard, who is the stepdaughter of ex-UFC heavyweight fighter Walt Harris .

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Trial date set for man accused of killing ex-UFC fighter Walt Harris’ stepdaughter in 2019 – MMA Fighting

A new look coming for MMA Fighting in August

BAD MMA News — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Our coverage remains the same but with a new look. In just a couple of weeks, MMA Fighting is switching to a new platform as part of SB Nation’s network-wide move to a new publishing platform. This will change the look of the site and also make it faster and more reliable on any device you use.

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A new look coming for MMA Fighting in August – MMA Fighting

‘He hit me so hard’: Brendan Allen recounts training with Dustin Poirier when he was still a teenager

BAD MMA News — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000

Brendan Allen | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Brendan Allen gets the chance to fight close to home at UFC 318 in New Orleans, and he probably owes that to Dustin Poirier .

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‘He hit me so hard’: Brendan Allen recounts training with Dustin Poirier when he was still a teenager – MMA Fighting

Retired UFC fighter Tim Kennedy apologizes after admitting to lying about military accolade

BAD MMA News — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:30:00 +0000

Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Retired UFC fighter Tim Kennedy issued an apology after admitting that he lied about a specific military accolade he never actually received during his years of service.

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Retired UFC fighter Tim Kennedy apologizes after admitting to lying about military accolade – MMA Fighting