MMA Orbit
@mma_orbit
Followers
94K
Following
4K
Media
21K
Statuses
28K
Updates of all the news surrounding the world of mixed martial arts.
Joined May 2021
🚨#UFC312 FIGHT WEEK SCHEDULE🚨. 👊 Open Workouts | 🇦🇺 Wed., 6pm. Wed. 2am ET | Tue. 11pm PT | Wed. 7am GMT. 🇿🇦 Dricus Du Plessis.🇺🇸 Sean Strickland.🇨🇳 Zhang Weili.🇺🇸 Tatiana Suarez.🇦🇺 Justin Tafa.🇦🇺 Jimmy Crute . 🎤 Press Conference | 🇦🇺 Thurs., 6pm. Thurs. 2am ET | Wed. 11pm PT
7
8
126
Francis Ngannou accidentally broke a shop door this past weekend after he attempted to push a pull door. The owner was originally angry at the former UFC heavyweight champion before posing for a photo with him after Ngannou covered the costs for a new door. What a story. 🤣😁
1K
6K
88K
Jon Jones: “Don’t ever mention my kids again.”. Stipe Miocic: “I’ve never mentioned your kids.”. #UFC309 .
1K
969
41K
🚨| Dana White is confident he can make the fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg happen in the UFC. White says he spoke with both men last night and they are ‘deadly serious’ about the fight. White believes it would be the biggest selling fight in history, tripling the
2K
3K
33K
“Your only chance is in the boxing ring, with boxing rules. When you step out of that ring you better stay five meters away before talking your s**t, because if I lose it you’re gonna have a really bad time.” 😳. - Francis Ngannou to Tyson Fury.
1K
3K
32K
🚨| Dana White says he’ll grant Diego Lopes and Dan Ige’s wishes of fighting at the Sphere. #UFC303
75
694
30K
Taunting a Nurmagomedov for not being able to get a takedown is insane 😂. Merab Dvalishvili is one of a kind. 👏 #UFC311
318
2K
29K
Former UFC heavyweight Greg Hardy was knocked out by cruiserweight Aleksei Papin in Moscow tonight 💥😬.
1K
2K
28K
“You started your career in 2009 and you’re 10-5, I started in 2018 and I’m 17-1.” . - Kayla Harrison to Julianna Peña #UFC307 .
547
1K
28K
JUSTIN GAETHJE APPRECIATION TWEET 🙌. HE MAY HAVE LOST THE BELT BUT THAT WAS REAL BMF SH*T 👏 . #UFC300
203
1K
24K
💰#UFC300 BONUSES💰. POTN: Max Holloway & Jiri Prochazka.FOTN: Justin Gaethje vs. Max Holloway. Prochazka - $300,000.Gaethje - $300,000.HOLLOWAY - $600,000
209
922
23K
Alex Pereira hitting a score of 191,796 on the PowerKube. 🤯. Francis Ngannou recorded a score of 129,161 back in 2018. 😳. #UFC300 .
400
1K
23K
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨. #UFC308 | Abu Dhabi | October 26. 🏆 Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway.🔥 Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev.🔥 Ciryl Gane vs. Alexander Volkov 2.🔥 Magomed Ankalaev vs. Aleksandar Rakic.
573
2K
23K
Khabib Nurmagomedov shares the story of the first time he came across ‘all gender’ restrooms in California. “I’m from big mountains, and we have only two genders” 😭😭😭. 🎥 @PBDsPodcast
220
2K
22K
🗣️Islam Makhachev on what he would eat if he ever bulked up to middleweight:. “I don’t know. I would have to ask DC for his meal plan.” 💀😭
86
641
22K
Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya next to each other in line at an airport in Australia today 😭😭😭.
181
1K
21K
This guy risked his phone to get a video with Volk. 😄📱 . I think it was worth the risk. 😂👏
43
639
22K
135
1K
22K
🔥Michael Chandler will take on Charles Oliveira at #UFC309 on November 16th. 5 rounds. Co-main event. Rematch. [per Dana White via @RobbieBarstool]
398
1K
22K
Alex Pereira and Plinio Cruz celebrating winning Male Fighter and Coach Of The Year at the #WorldMMAAwards 🏆🕺🏼
94
1K
21K
Alex Pereira since Conor McGregor’s last fight:. - 8 UFC fights.- Won the middleweight title.- Won the light heavyweight title.- Defended the light heavyweight title.- Defeated 5 former champions.- Saved UFC 300.- Saved #UFC303 . Alex Pereira saves the day once again 🗿🙏
170
1K
21K
Sean O’Malley on if Merab Dvalishvili is a stupid person 👇 #NocheUFC . “He didn’t know what ice was. He didn’t know that if water got that cold that it turned into ice. He jumped into ice, on his head. So that’s the person we’re talking about.” 💀 .
156
935
20K
🗣️ “Unfortunately I don’t have a cousin that has a big gym in Dagestan.”. Merab Dvalishvili responds to Umar Nurmagomedov criticising him for training in America and not Georgia . 🎥 #UFC311 official weigh-in show
231
516
21K
97
568
19K
🚨| Israel Adesanya has announced via Instagram that he will return at #UFC305 on August 17th against Dricus Du Plessis for the middleweight title.
295
1K
19K
Reporter: “Do you have a lot of money outside of MMA?”. Arman Tsarukyan: “I do not, my father maybe has.” . Reporter: “If you weren’t a fighter, what do you think your job would be?”. Arman Tsarukyan: “Hanging out on my island, drinking.” . 😭😭😭😭😭😭. [via #UFC311 Media Day]
104
527
19K
Jiri Prochazka responds to his #UFC303 knockout loss to Alex Pereira 🗣️. “I need to evolve, or never fight again.”.
213
500
19K
Israel Adesanya reacts to Manel Kape calling him out after his win at #UFCTampa 🗣️ . “Why’d he say f*** me for?” 😂
129
854
19K
🚨UPDATE🚨. Dana White has told @TMZ_Sports that he has organised for Dorobshokh Nabotov (7-0) to fight on The Korean Zombie’s promotion in Korea on December 14th. White will be in attendance filming Lookin’ For A Fight and if Nabotov is victorious then he’ll earn a UFC
152
786
19K
UFC bantamweight champ Sean O’Malley and Coach Tim Welch visited a group of people living with disabilities last night 🕺🏼. You love to see this. 👏👏👏
186
927
18K
214
886
18K
🚨#UFC310 BREAKING NEWS🚨. December 7th | Las Vegas | UFC 310. 🏆 Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov.🏆 Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura.🔥 Vicente Luque vs. Nick Diaz.🔥 Ciryl Gane vs. Alexander Volkov.
391
1K
18K
Joe Rogan dressed up as the “Rogan ain’t slick” meme for his Halloween episode of JRE with Elon Musk 🤣😭
64
905
18K
Former worlds strongest man Eddie Hall just slept a dwarf on live television 😳.
359
1K
18K
Themba Gorimbo announced in his post fight presser that family members and friends turned their back on him after he lost his UFC debut. His training partner Colby Covington would bring him food to eat at MMA Masters as Gorimbo was struggling financially. Another reminder to
253
1K
17K
Thank you Stipe 🇺🇸🫡
❌ Fighter removed: Stipe Miocic.
23
750
18K
🚨| Newly crowned UFC Flyweight Champion Alexandre Pantoja was driving for Uber Eats two fight’s ago and only stopped working for the company after he got his $50K bonus vs Brandon Royval. [per @arielhelwani / The MMA Hour]. #UFC290 #UFC #MMA
310
1K
17K
🚨| Dana White says Khamzat Chimaev will be next for the middleweight title after #UFC312. 🐺🏆
109
494
17K
Donald Cerrone says he’s going to ‘knock the sh*t out of’ Andrew Tate 😳
840
728
16K
🚨| BREAKING: Dana White says Arman Tsarukyan will NOT be next for Islam Makhachev. Dana says Tsarukyan will have to fight his way back to the title shot. #UFC311
317
314
17K
🚨| Tom Aspinall has called for Jon Jones to relinquish his heavyweight title so the division can keep moving. Aspinall says he will NOT wait 18 months to fight the winner of Stipe Miocic vs. Jones. Aspinall wants to fight Miocic next and then Jones when he is healthy. [per
582
695
16K
That final 30-seconds when Strickland realised he was about to become the champion of the world was one of the moments of the year! 🏆.#UFC293
126
1K
16K
🗿 Alex Pereira in the last 12 months:. ✅ Saved UFC 295 .🏆 Knocked out Jiri Prochazka .✅ Saved UFC 300.🏆 Knocked out Jamahal Hill.✅ Saved UFC 303.🏆 Knocked out Jiri Prochazka again.✅ Saved UFC 307.🏆 Knocked out Khalil Rountree. 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑷𝑶𝑨𝑻𝑨𝑵 𝑬𝑹𝑨. 🇧🇷
61
1K
16K
🚨| Alex Pereira’s head coach Plinio Cruz told Pereira that the plan for fight week was to stay at the fighter hotel, pretend it’s an undercard fight, get the win, and go back home. He didn’t want Pereira to feel the responsibility of carrying the entire #UFC303 event. He says
66
532
16K
🗣️ Renato Moicano: “Saturday, I’m going to beat the s*** out of the old man.” . Dariush is just 15 days older than Moicano. 😂. [via #UFC311 Media Day]
183
484
16K
Nate Diaz and Team Makhachev got into an altercation backstage at the #UFC310 ceremonial weigh-ins 👀😳. WHAT IS GOING ON TONIGHT! 😂.
446
652
16K
Robert Whittaker 🆚 Sean Strickland. UFC 305. Perth. No.1 Contender fight. BOOK IT. 🔥🔥🔥 #UFCSaudiArabia
358
536
15K
Leon Edwards and the Tate brothers was a crossover I wasn’t expecting.😭😭😭
211
838
15K
The grind doesn’t stop at Alex Pereira’s Christmas party 😂.
101
412
15K
Dana White’s full five and a half minute speech at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee tonight 🇺🇸 .
286
2K
15K
🚨| Alex Pereira has revealed that he’s already hydrated back to 232lbs since the #UFC300 weigh-ins yesterday morning. 😳
218
410
15K
“I guess the Power Slap didn’t work out huh”😭😭😭. That is incredible from Matt Serra 👏
78
1K
14K
Tyson Fury: 6’9.Francis Ngannou: 6’4.Alex Pereira: 6’4. The Gypsy King’s height comes into question once again 😁🤔
303
357
14K
🚨| Dana White says they are currently working on Dustin Poirier’s final fight that he wants to close out his career. 💎👀
201
333
15K
🚨| Beneil Dariush has told @TheSchmo312 that the UFC compensated him with his SHOW and WIN money following the #UFC311 main event change. 💰🤝
194
252
15K
Legendary Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has passed away at the age of 56 🇮🇪❤️. Never forget when she sang Conor McGregor out as he made the walk for his UFC 189 fight with Chad Mendes 🎵🎶 .
200
2K
14K
🚨| Fighters fighting in championship fights will now wear gold gloves as shown on the left. All other fights will be the black gloves on the right. #UFC300
175
589
14K
Brian Ortega and his family facing off with Yair Rodriguez at #UFCMexico media day 😁. 🎥 @oscarswillis . #UFCMexico #UFC #MMA .
171
668
14K
🚨#UFC307 FIGHT NEWS🚨. Alex Pereira 🆚 Khalil Rountree.Raquel Pennington 🆚 Julianna Peña.Ketlen Vieira 🆚 Kayla Harrison.Movsar Evloev 🆚 Aljamain Sterling.Jose Aldo 🆚 Mario Bautista.Roman Dolidze 🆚 Kevin Holland.Stephen Thompson 🆚 Joaquin Buckley.
583
957
14K
🚨| Daniel Cormier has revealed that Alex Pereira’s manager told him that the UFC were aware of Pereira’s struggles in camp and that Team Pereira told them they would go to Salt Lake City early and see how things go but there was every chance that they would have to pull out of
160
304
14K
I’m dead 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭
70
601
14K
🗣️ Dana White: “Chimaev is violently, and I mean violently ill.”. Praying for a speedy recovery, @KChimaev 🙏
267
411
14K
Michael Chandler posing with Bruce Buffer and his McGregor vs. Chandler suit jacket 😁.#UFC303
37
367
14K
Dana White said he’ll give Dan Ige whatever he wants after he saved #UFC303 on four hours notice. Ige wants Ryan Garcia at the Sphere 😂
128
403
13K
🚨| Belal Muhammad is OUT of his #UFC310 main event title fight with Shavkat Rakhmonov on December 7th. The UFC are actively looking for a replacement for their final PPV card of the year. [first rep. @Bendaman2001]
1K
459
13K
Mexican fighters went 2-6 at #NocheUFC 🇲🇽😢. ✅ Raul Rosas Jr. ❌ Edgar Chairez.❌ Yazmin Jauregui.❌ Manuel Torres.❌ Irene Aldana.✅ Ronaldo Rodriguez.❌ Daniel Zellhuber.❌ Alexa Grasso
261
595
13K
Paddy Pimblett broke the chicken wing eating record at a local restaurant in Liverpool, England. The previous record was 36 wings and Pimblett managed 47. 😁
164
357
13K
🚨| Alex Pereira will 100% fight again this year. [per Plinio Cruz via The MMA Hour].#UFC303
122
257
13K
🚨| Dan Hooker bumped into Hunter Campbell following #UFC305 and was told that the UFC most likely want to make a fight between him and Charles Oliveira next. 👀🔥.[per @TheMacLife]
236
363
13K
🚨| Gilbert Burns on if he’d beat Bradley Martyn in a street fight:. “100%. Easy Money. Easy Money.” 😁. [per #UFCSingapore fighter Q&A]
559
260
13K
🚨UFC 302 MAIN EVENT🚨. 🔥Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will take on Dustin Poirier at #UFC302 on June 1st. 5 rounds. Main event. Title fight.
219
714
13K
Michael Chandler is looking SHREDDED ahead of his return against Charles Oliveira at #UFC309 😳
374
210
13K