UFC Kevin Holland announces UFC retirement after Dana White books Daniel Rodriguez vs Neil Magny next, Khamzat Chimaev gets advice from former UFC champ Henry Cejudo, Sean O’Malley on UFC superstars being jealous on him, Nate Diaz in talks with Bellator MMA, Gilbert Burns asks the UFC and Dana White to book his next matchup,
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7:27 PM ET The UFC has closed off Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card at its Apex facility in Las Vegas to the public as well as the media. The company declined to provide a reason for the closure at the time of the announcement earlier this week, but UFC president Dana White said Tuesday that
Joanderson Brito is awaiting a new opponent for UFC Vegas 62 on Oct. 15 after Melsik Baghdasaryan was forced off the card with a broken hand, multiple people close to the situation told MMA Fighting. Baghdasaryan announced the injury earlier this week on social media, revealing he suffered a right metacarpal bone fracture. Brito (13-3-1)
It’s easy to remember a household name’s interview or a post-fight celebration from a double champion in the UFC, but to come into a promotion as a complete unknown to the fanbase and be the talk of the town years later is an accomplishment set for only true entertainers. Regardless of what’s on the line,
MMA fighter Patrick Habirora took just nine seconds to impose his will on his opponent, Václav Žemla, at the 2022 IMAAF European Championships. Habirora and Žemla fought at the 2022 IMAAF Euros on Tuesday in a welterweight matchup. The two fighters looked to make a name for themselves during the opening day of the tournament.
Joe Rogan didn’t agree with Brendan Schaub’s conspiracy theory about UFC 279. After Khamzat Chimaev missed weight for his main event scrap against Nate Diaz, the promotion had to re-arrange the card and made Diaz vs. Tony Ferguson as the new main event. However, Schaub claimed this was all part of the UFC’s plan because
A classic grappler vs. striker matchup headlines UFC’s latest show at the APEX, which sees Mackenzie Dern square off with Yan Xiaonan. The card also hosts a Welterweight bout between Randy Brown and Francisco Trinaldo alongside the return of Raoni Barcelos opposite Trevin Jones. Three Prelims remain to be examined, so let’s fix that …
Ronda Rousey compares WWE and UFC fanbases Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion and current WWE star Ronda Rousey has been at the top of mixed martial arts and at the top of professional wrestling. She became the first UFC female champion in November 2012, and successfully defended the 135-pound title six times. She was also
10:36 AM ET The PFL revealed an official date and location for its 2022 Championship Finals on Wednesday, as well as an intent to enter the pay-per-view business for the first time in company history. The 2022 PFL World Championships, which the promotion has dubbed ‘MMA’s Richest Night,’ will take place on Nov. 25 inside
Gregory Rodrigues needed dozens of stitches to close a huge cut in his forehead minutes after a comeback win over Chidi Njokuani earlier this month at UFC Vegas 60. Now back home after the knockout victory, and with an extra $50,000 in his pocket from a Fight of the Night bonus, “Robocop” told MMA Fighting
During the event, the raffle raised a total of $68,170 with net proceeds benefitting the UFC Foundation. The UFC Foundation is dedicated to making a positive and sustainable impact by advocating for youth, public service, equality, and those who fight to overcome critical and life-threatening illnesses. Kennedy Hardy, a longtime UFC fan from Los Angeles,
MMA fighter Ovidio Bojorquez threw a perfectly timed flying knee that sent Matthew Colquhoun to sleep before he hit the canvas. Bojorquez and Colquhoun battled in the co-main event of Combate: Reina o Nada on Saturday in Miami, FL. The card featured a series of decisions along with one highlight that stunned the audience in
Mackenzie Dern is excited to headline another card. Dern is set to headline UFC Vegas 61 against Yan Xiaonan in a crucial fight for the strawweight division. Although Xiaonan is coming off two straight losses, Dern knows she is a tough test and after she defeated Tecia Torres last time out, the American expected this
Aspen Ladd was released by UFC. Despite repeatedly struggling on the scale, the former bantamweight contender insisted on sticking around at 135 pounds, leading to three weigh-in violations and a couple of controversial health scares over the last few years. Promotion president Dana White has seen enough. “We tried to work with her, she’s a
Dana White says Khamzat Chimaev needs to pick a weight class UFC rising star Khamzat Chimaev is ranked No. 3 in the welterweight division, but failed to make weight at UFC 279 forcing a last-minute reshuffling of the fight card. The undefeated Chimaev (12-0) has fought as a middleweight inside the octagon. In his two
GIlbert Burns returned to the welterweight division in 2019 and proceeded to reel off four straight wins against top competition to earn his shot at the welterweight crown at UFC 258. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit
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10:27 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Prepare yourselves for some Bo Nickal hype. Nickal, a three-time NCAA Division I national collegiate wrestling champion, starched another opponent on Dana White’s Contender Series on Tuesday night, submitting Donovan Beard with a triangle choke just 52 seconds into their middleweight bout. It was Nickal’s second win on the