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Kamaru Usman Believes Fans Will Abandon Ben Askren After Seeing Fighting Style

UFC 235 is providing some interesting fights this weekend in Las Vegas. One of them being the promotional debut of Ben Askren. He'll be...

Ben Askren: Robbie Lawler Doesn’t Have Much Hope After I Get Ahold Of Him

This weekend (Sat. March 2, 2019) one of the biggest UFC cards of the year will take place. UFC 235 goes down from the...

UFC 235 Main Card Staredowns (Videos)

The UFC 235 pay-per-view (PPV) is right around the corner. In just two days (Sat. March 2, 2019) the UFC will host one of...

Ben Askren Believes GSP Has Left The Door Open For UFC Return

Ben Askren feels Georges St-Pierre could make his return to professional mixed martial arts competition. Askren hasn't been shy in calling out a slew of...

Ben Askren Doubts Anyone Would Shed A Tear If Covington Leaves UFC

Ben Askren doesn't believe anyone will shed a tear if Colby Covington walks away from the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Covington has been at odds...

UFC 235’s Robbie Lawler: I’m A Beast Again

Robbie Lawler is ready to jump back into the Octagon. "Ruthless" is feeling like his old self again heading into UFC 235. He'll face...

UFC Perfectly Trolls Ben Askren (Photo)

Former ONE and Bellator MMA welterweight champion Ben Askren is approaching his UFC debut. "Funky" will face former 170-pound champion Robbie Lawler at UFC...

Ben Askren Rips Conor McGregor and Dillon Danis’ Gym

Ben Askren isn't done with Dillon Danis quite yet. The former ONE and Bellator welterweight champion took to Twitter to take a shot at...

Ben Askren To Kamaru Usman: You Can’t Be Acting Tough With Skinny Jeans & A Scarf

Ben Askren believes Kamaru Usman's attempt to at "acting tough" has backfired. Askren has been calling Usman "Marty From Nebraska" since signing with the Ultimate...

Kamaru Usman Confronts Ben Askren Backstage At UFC 235 Presser (Video)

Being called "Marty From Nebraska" doesn't fly with Kamaru Usman after all. Ben Askren hasn't been shy in calling out several Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)...

Ben Askren Doubles Down on Never Wanting to Fight Tyron Woodley

Ben Askren will not fight his longtime training partner and friend Tyron Woodley. Askren now competes in the UFC's 170-pound division. That division is...

Ben Askren On Potential Khabib Nurmagomedov Fight: ‘I Will Get On His Back and I Will Chant USA’

Ben Askren isn’t the first fighter in the UFC to ask about adding a 165-pound division but he definitely has a unique idea about...

Artem Lobov and Ben Askren Exchange Insults on Social Media

As noted yesterday (Tues. January 29, 2019), Artem Lobov was granted his release from the UFC. Lobov is now attempting to land an MMA,...

Darren Till Calls Ben Askren A ‘Fat Wanker,’ Askren Responds

Darren Till ripped Ben Askren on social media recently and it didn't take long for "Funky" to respond. It's no secret that Till and Askren...

Khabib Nurmagomedov: Ben Askren Has To Show His Levels In UFC

Khabib Nurmagomedov won't be impressed with Ben Askren until "Funky" can prove his worth under the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) banner. Askren is set to...