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Mania Mailbag: What's the deal with Herb Dean?
8+ hour, 32+ min ago (1615+ words) Happy Friday everyone. I hope you have an awesome, non-UFC weekend, ahead of you. As is the norm around her now, Friday is when we share our answers to this week's mailbag questions. As always, we received lots of great…...
Multiple Former UFC Champions Speak Out Against Herb Dean after Alex Pereira White House Incident "Nobody's Defending Us.
8+ hour, 12+ min ago (109+ words) The fallout from Alex Pereira's loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250 has moved past a single disputed finish and into an argument about how MMA referees are rarely held to account. Pereira said he took illegal shots to the…...
Even Flo Grappling Staff Is Questioning The 'Title' Attached To Gordon Ryan's Second Superfight at ADCC 2024
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (1222+ words) Gordon Ryan's place in ADCC history is rarely disputed. With weight class gold medals, absolute titles, and superfight victories stacking up over nearly a decade, the New Jersey native has built a resume that most would consider untouchable. But during…...
Jon Jones reveals why he felt 'humbled' by UFC Freedom 250 event
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (275+ words) Home " MMA News " Jon Jones " Jon Jones reveals why he felt "humbled" by UFC Freedom" UFC veteran Jon Jones has explained why he felt humbled in the wake of the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House. When you talk…...
Video captures Donald Trump's responds to tiny UFC White House arena plans: "That's terrible'
11+ hour, 54+ min ago (382+ words) U. S. president Donald Trump was not happy with the size of the arena the UFC initially planned to build on the White House lawn. A new FOX Nation documentary on the UFC Freedom 250 event called "Fight House" details the behind-the-scenes process…...
So What?" - Joe Rogan Calls for Controversial UFC Rule Change, Dismisses Fan Backlash
12+ hour, 9+ min ago (426+ words) Biplob Chakraborty is a passionate UFC and MMA writer at Essentially Sports, where he delivers clear and engaging fight analysis, event previews, and post-fight breakdowns. With over two years of experience writing about mixed martial arts, Biplob combines his love…...
People Have Lost an Eye: Henry Cejudo Demands Herb Dean's Suspension After Alex Pereira, UFC Baku Controversies
15+ hour, 43+ min ago (862+ words) Jul 3, 2026 | 3: 50 AM EDT On the latest episode of Pound 4 Pound with Kamaru Usman, the former two-division UFC champion took aim at Herb Dean following another stretch of controversy for the veteran referee. "Like Herb Dean, if you're about it, bro,…...
Watch UFC Fight House: The Biggest Fight in History: Season 1, Episode 2, "Part 2" Online
23+ hour, 27+ min ago (32+ words) UFC Fight House: The Biggest Fight in History: Season 1, Episode 2, "Part 2" Watch Online Fox Nation 7-2-2026 " TV-14 " 44m - UFC Fight House: The Biggest Fight in History...
Opinion: The UFC has a refereeing problem, and Herb Dean is at the center of it
17+ hour ago (152+ words) Sherdog Opinion: The UFC has a refereeing problem, and Herb Dean is at the center of it Why Herb Dean's handling of fouls has become the real controversy Why MMA fighters keep getting away with repeated fouls - Ian Garry: I'll…...
Jon Jones opines on what went wrong for Alex Pereira in UFC Freedom 250 loss: "You find yourself out there watching instead of doing"
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (430+ words) Home " MMA News " UFC " Jon Jones opines on what went wrong for Alex Pereira in UFC Freedom" Jon Jones thinks he knows where things went south for Alex Pereira at UFC Freedom 250. Jones was watching UFC's historic event, which was…...