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March 10, 2026

Published by Cody Merrow on March 10, 2026

MALKI KAWA’S SLEEPLESS UFC WHITE HOUSE NEGOTIATIONS

🥊 MALKI KAWA BREAKS DOWN THE ALL-NIGHT NEGOTIATION THAT BUILT ILIA TOPURIA vs. JUSTIN GAETHJE By Cody Merrow | Fight Bananas | March 9, 2026 Live Producer, The Anik & Florian Podcast | Formerly of MMA Underground & The Pound 4 Pound Podcast Newsletter Malki Kawa had just undergone a heart procedure. It was Thursday. He was recovering. There was no fight. As far as the founder and CEO of First Round Management was concerned, […]

March 3, 2026

Published by Will Brewer on March 3, 2026

The Weekly Rounds 3: Jones vs. Pereira, McGregor, UFC 326 preview, and more

What’s good FB family?! This is the 3rd edition of the Weekly Rounds, where I will give some thoughts on some topics around the world of MMA. The opinions are all mine, would love a good debate! By: Will Brewer Ok. Glove touch. HERE. WE. GO! Round 1: Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira at the White House?! Alex Periera made a big splash last week when he vacated his Light Heavyweight Championship and announced he […]

February 27, 2026

Published by Cody Merrow on February 27, 2026

Strickland STUNS Houston, Two Rising Stars Shine & Jon Jones’ Number Is In Jon Anik’s Phone

Strickland STUNS Houston, Two Rising Stars Shine & Jon Jones’ Number Is In Jon Anik’s Phone — The Anik & Florian Podcast Breaks It All Down ? By Cody Merrow | Fight Bananas WHAT IS UP, Fight Bananas faithful! Episode 584 of The Anik & Florian Podcast, now powered by All The Smoke Fight, hit different this Monday, and if you weren’t locked in live at noon Eastern, you missed an absolute BANGER of a […]

June 22, 2025

Published by Dave Van Auken on June 22, 2025

The Legacy of Jon Jones

Jon Jones’s legacy is undeniably one of extraordinary athletic achievement: youngest champ, multi-divisional reigns, dominant wins, and longevity. But it’s also a complex narrative, marred by off-field misconduct, doping controversies, and lingering “what ifs” about elite matchups avoided. For many, he’s the GOAT; for others, his record isn’t uncontested. As of now, his legacy hangs in dynamic tension—legendary yet unfinished, hero-like yet flawed. Jon Jon is the Youngest-ever UFC champ at age 23 by defeating […]

May 27, 2025

Published by Dave Van Auken on May 27, 2025

Tom Aspinall Teases ‘Heavyweight News’ Amid Jon Jones Rumors

Tom Aspinall’s Cryptic Post Rekindles Jon Jones Unification Talk The mind games between Tom Aspinall and Jon Jones continue. Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) reignited the rumor mill on Monday with a cryptic Instagram post that read, “Heavyweight news…coming soon.” The message from the UFC interim heavyweight champion immediately sparked speculation that the long-awaited title unification bout with Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) was about to be announced. However, Aspinall quickly moved to temper the […]

March 2, 2025

Published by Dave Van Auken on March 2, 2025

Tom Aspinall Blames Jon Jones For Delay In Making Superfight

Tom Aspinall Points Finger At Jon Jones Ever since he knocked out Sergei Pavlovich under the Madison Square Garden lights in November 2023 to become the UFC interim heavyweight champion, Tom Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) has been relentlessly chasing a unification fight against the division’s reigning champion, Jon Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC). Aspinall’s opportunity to win the interim title came on short notice due to Jones suffering a long-term injury leading up to […]

June 16, 2023

Published by Dave Van Auken on June 16, 2023

The UFC Heavyweight Champion, Jon Jones will be cornering Maurice Green who is headlining PFL’s event against 2022 Heavyweight Champion Ante Delija. The biggest free agent in MMA History, Francis N’Gannou will be PFL’s guest to checkout the landscape of the PFL Heavyweight Division. That means, Jon Jones & Francis N’Gannou will be under the same roof at the same time since his pending free agency. Jon & Francis has been going back & forth […]