Well-known MMA journalist Ariel Helwani thinks UFC 300 may lack a big mainstream fight. UFC 300 is scheduled to take place on April 13. UFC CEO Dana White has stated publicly that he will stack the card to the point where fans are blown away by the booking of the first prelim fight. Despite White’s bold
Ariel Helwani believes Conor McGregor has to headline UFC 300. With UFC 300 set for April of next year, the anticipation of who will headline the card and who will be on it is there. Most UFC fighters are hoping to be part of the historic card, but Helwani thinks only one person can be
MMA journalist Ariel Helwani doesn’t think the UFC should make Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic next. In the co-main event of UFC 295 on Saturday, Tom Aspinall became the interim heavyweight champion with a first-round knockout win over Sergei Pavlovich. Although Aspinall won the interim title, Dana White is adamant that Jones and Miocic will
It’s been a minute but Conor McGregor is apparently coming back. That’s right, the UFC’s biggest star is plotting his return next year. McGregor could be back in action as early as April, since he recently re-entered the USADA testing pool and will have to do six months of drug tests to be able to
Chael Sonnen opened up about his ugly argument with The MMA Hour host Ariel Helwani last week. Sonnen, who is a regular guest on the program and even hosted an ESPN program with Helwani at one time, abruptly ended the interview after their debate devolved into a full-on shouting match. The topic of conversation was
Ariel Helwani claimed the rumored number of pay-per-views sold for Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou was off by several hundred thousand. On October 28, Ngannou proved most people wrong by knocking down and nearly defeating the WBC heavyweight champion in a ten-round boxing match. Despite losing by split decision, ‘The Predator’ skyrocketed his marketability for
MMA journalist Ariel Helwani was shocked when it was announced that Tyson Fury would box Oleksandr Usyk in December or January. Fury is set to face former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou on Oct. 28 in Saudi Arabia. It’s a fight that caught many by surprise, and before the fight even happened, Fury has already
Well-known MMA journalist Ariel Helwani has shared his thoughts on Dillon Danis and his trolling of Nina Agdal. Danis has found himself in hot water for consistently taking aim at Logan Paul’s fiancée on social media. Agdal has filed a lawsuit against “El Jefe” over a slew of images and a video of the model
MMA journalist Ariel Helwani has provided an update on potential illegal knees in the Noche UFC main event between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko. Grasso and Shevchenko were rematching in a fight that ended in a draw due to a controversial 10-8 round in the final round. However, after the fight, Shevchenko claims she was
Ariel Helwani discussed possible changes that can be made after another controversial decision in the UFC. On June 3, UFC Vegas 74 ended with controversy as Amir Albazi was awarded a split decision against Kai Kara-France. Although most of the five rounds were close, most people thought Kara-France deserved to have his hands raised. As
MMA journalist Ariel Helwani suggests Oscar De La Hoya and Ryan Garcia resolve their dispute behind closed doors instead of airing their dirty laundry on social media. Garcia suffered the first defeat of his career, going down in the seventh round after absorbing a vicious body blow during his entertaining scrap with the still-undefeated Gervonta
Ariel Helwani is taking aim at Dana White after his recent comments on a potential super-fight. MMA journalist and podcast host Ariel Helwani has not had a good relationship with UFC president Dana White for years. Stemming from some news that Helwani broke before the UFC wanted him to, he and White have had a
Ariel Helwani brutally criticized UFC president Dana White for making false claims about Francis Ngannou The MMA journalist pointed out reasons why “The Predator” would never duck any fighter Veteran MMA journalist Ariel Helwani did not mince his words in hitting out at UFC president Dana White over his recent comments about Francis Ngannou’s new
Ariel Helwani does not believe that Power Slap is having the kind of success that Dana White is bragging about. Prominent MMA media member Ariel Helwani and UFC president Dana White have never really seen eye to eye. They have a long-standing beef with each other stemming from a breaking news story about Brock Lesnar
Joe Rogan and Ric Flair had an interesting conversation while the wrestler was on the Joe Rogan Experience. Flair is one of the most famous wrestlers of his time and the 74-year-old finally was on Rogan’s podcast. During their conversation, Rogan talked about his relationship with Dana White and said the two will call each
Paddy Pimblett rejuvenated his rivalry with MMA journalist Ariel Helwani. There was once a time when Pimblett would do interviews with Helwani on The MMA Hour. Everything changed when the latter accused ‘The Baddy’ of asking for money to do an interview. The UFC lightweight claimed he had another paid interview planned, and the famous