Jose Aldo vs. Rob Font is expected to shake up the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) bantamweight division before the year’s end in a UFC Fight Night headliner. Aldo vs. Font will reportedly headline a UFC Fight Night card on Dec. 4, according to Combate. Contracts have not officially been signed, according to the report, but
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Tyron Woodley finally gets Jake Paul tattoo, wants promised rematch Ahead of the bout between former UFC champion, Tyron Woodley, and YouTuber turned boxer, Jake Paul, a bet was placed and now, months after his loss, Woodley has finally paid up so to speak. If he lost, Woodley promised to get an “I love Jake
[UPDATE] Jon Jones posted bail on Saturday and is due to appear in court on October 26. The judge ruled that a “biological specimen” must be submitted by Jones for forensic analysis according to an ESPN report. Jon Jones’ advisor Richard Schaefer provided the following statement to ESPN regarding the charges against his client. “The
Ben Askren has responded to the suggestion that he serve as the next opponent for UFC star Nick Diaz. Diaz (26-10 MMA) returned to action from a six year hiatus Saturday night at UFC 266 in hopes of defeating Robbie Lawler for a second time. The pair had originally collided seventeen years ago in a
12:03 AM ET LAS VEGAS — Robbie Lawler came over to a sitting Nick Diaz and grabbed his hands. The two put their foreheads together as a sign of respect. Lawler and Diaz, two aging fighters revered for their classic MMA fights, went to battle again Saturday night at UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena. The
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Sep 25, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Robbie Lawler gestures toward Nick Diaz during UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports In a stunning end to his UFC 266 fight with Robbie Lawler, Nick Diaz quits in the third round after a strike that dropped him to his knee. From
Conor McGregor may not have made it to Las Vegas to watch UFC 266 in person, but “The Notorious” was watching the pay-per-view along with the rest of us and sharing his thoughts on the card via Twitter. He heaped praise on some, like Valentina Shevchenko. Others, like Alexander Volkanovski, he mocked. And then there
Dana White, Oscar De La Hoya trade verbal jabs on Twitter over UFC 266 fighter pay It seems like everyone is jumping on the bandwagon promoting for higher fighter play in the UFC … except the fighters themselves. And the latest voice of the cause is none other than UFC president Dana White’s arch-nemesis, Oscar
Lauren Murphy, Robbie Lawler and Brian Ortega arrive in Las Vegas to get their fight weeks underway. Alexander Volkanovski does a high-energy photo shoot; Ortega takes questions from his girlfriend. Lawler and Nick Diaz open up about their rematch. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS,
Nate Diaz on UFC 263 Leon Edwards result and his potential UFC title bout, Jorge Masvidal predicts UFC 263 Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori main event card, Francis Ngannou on Jon Jones heavyweight bout and Dana White decision, Diego Sanchez plans to move to boxing after Joshua Fabia back and forth, Lauren Murphy on the
Less than 24 hours after the UFC 267 co-main event between Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan was lost, another main card bout between Rafael dos Anjos and Islam Makhachev has been canceled. It was revealed Sunday that former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos went under the knife for an arthroscopic procedure on his knee
Lauren Murphy issued a statement following her fourth-round TKO loss to UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 266. Murphy earned her first UFC title shot off of a five-fight win streak, but as Shevchenko showed on Saturday night, there are levels to this game. The champion was able to have her way with
1:28 AM ET LAS VEGAS — Alexander Volkanovski‘s status as the best featherweight in the world has been solidified. After escaping several close submissions attempts, Volkanovski poured on the damaging blows to beat Brian Ortega via unanimous decision (49-46, 50-45, 50-44) Saturday night in the main event of UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena. Volkanovski retained
Grant Dawson will compete in October after all. Sources close to the situation confirmed to MMA Fighting that a lightweight matchup between Dawson and Ricky Glenn is set for the UFC’s event on Oct. 23 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. MMA DNA was first to report the booking. Dawson was initially slated to
Sep 25, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Valentina Shevchenko celebrates her TKO victory and title defense against Lauren Murphy during UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Alexander Volkanovski once again proved his championship mettle Saturday night at UFC 266. The UFC featherweight champion out of Windang, Australia was nearly
Things haven’t been too easy for the fighters out of City Kickboxing in New Zealand since COVID-19 finally pierced the country’s bubble and sent everyone into varying degrees of lockdown. Not that it was perfect beforehand … on the plus side, Israel Adesanya got to enjoy a New Years Eve festival with 40,000 people. On
UFC 266 highlights & recap: Robbie Lawler takes out Nick Diaz Watch the UFC 266 highlights and recap from the highly anticipated rematch between former welterweight champion Robbie Lawler and returning fan favorite Nick Diaz. The two first met in the Octagon at UFC 47 in 2004. Diaz won that bout, but wasn’t so lucky