Ciryl Gane speaks to the media post-fight after his unanimous decision win over Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the UFC Fight Night 186 main event in Las Vegas. #UFCVegas20 #UFCFightNight186 #CirylGane For more MMA news: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com Connect with MMA Junkie: Facebook: https://facebook.com/officialmmajunkie Twitter: https://twitter.com/MMAjunkie Instagram: https://instagram.com/mmajunkiedotcom Subscribe to get the
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10:17 PM ET LAS VEGAS — The UFC is waiving a regulation in its anti-doping policy to make room for the return of Miesha Tate. Hunter Campbell, the UFC’s executive vice president and chief business officer, told ESPN on Friday that Tate will not have to be in the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) drug-testing
LAS VEGAS – They were supposed to be separated by plexiglass per COVID-19 protocols, but Jake Paul wasn’t having any of that when it came time to face off with Ben Asrken at the Triller press conference. Paul got right in Askren’s face and talked trash, which he’d done almost without interruption since walking on
Dana White believes Dustin Poirier chose wisely when he opted to fight Conor McGregor in a trilogy fight instead of challenging for the vacant lightweight championship. Dustin Poirier’s and Conor McGregor’s unfinished business is sure to do big business, which is no doubt a reason why this is Poirier’s first choice for his next UFC bout.
Reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion Israel Adesanya continues to feel the aftermath of a recent rape comment. Adesanya, who landed in hot water earlier this week for insensitive trash talk directed at fellow middleweight Kevin Holland, is currently picking up the pieces from his most egregious outburst to date. Remember, “Last Stylebender” made
UFC 260 Live Results: Miocic vs. Ngannou (Click on the fight below and then scroll down to see in-fight live stats and full results, courtesy of Fight Analytics. Full UFC 260 live results from The Apex in Las Vegas are scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT on Saturday, March 27,
Ticket holders have warned that attending UFC 261 could result in severe and permanent damage to their health, according to the disclaimer. The UFC will have fans back in the crowd for the first time in over a year when the promotion heads to Jacksonville, Florida on April 24 for UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal
The “switch-a-ronis” that Menifield is referring to is his multiple scrapped fights with Knight, Ovince Saint Preux and Devin Clark. He’s learned to roll with the fight week punches and find a zone that he thrives in. Menifield does admit that finding that zone has been a process, something he wishes he would have had
7:29 AM ET When UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic walks to the Octagon on Saturday to face Francis Ngannou in the main event of UFC 260, he’ll be accompanied by two sides of a debate that he might finally be able to settle. Is he the greatest heavyweight fighter in MMA history? The old-schoolers say
Patricky Freire and Peter Queally will finally collide inside the Bellator cage on May 7, multiple people with knowledge of the news told MMA Fighting. Bellator 258 will take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., and air live on Showtime. Freire (23-9) and Queally (12-5-1) were first scheduled to fight in October
News Author Erik Magraken is a British Columbia litigation lawyer, combat sports law consultant, combat sports law blogger, and deeply, deeply appreciated UGer. The Professional Fighters Brain Health Study has generated much useful data. The study, conducted out of the Cleveland Clinic Luo Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas has been compiling data since
Tomorrow night at UFC 260, undisputed heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic will defend his title against Francis Ngannou in one of the most anticipated heavyweight fights of all time. Also in action will be former welterweight champion Tyron Woodley taking on Vicente Luque in the co-main event and the new season of “The Suga Show” kicking
So … just how badly do you want to attend UFC 261? The promotion is offering tickets for the April 24 pay-per-view (PPV) card inside VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla., the first time in over a year that stateside fans have been permitted to attend. But in order to purchase seats, you’ll first
UFC 260 face-off video: Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou The UFC 260 Press Conference took place on Thursday. The press conference featured UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and opponent Francis Ngannou, as well as UFC president Dana White. Miocic and Ngannou squared off after the press conference in the first UFC 260 face-off ahead of
PhotoCred: The New York Times Triller isn’t messing around when it comes to the commentary team for Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren. Adding to the list of stars is Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson. Already set to have a plethora of entertainment acts taking place throughout the April 17 event, it was announced on Thursday
To see Young fight is to watch an athlete proud of his Maori heritage and he fights with that at the front of his mind. It will be the same at UFC 260, where he takes on Omar Morales. This time, though, his self-expression starts during his walk out, as he’ll make the stroll to
UFC Featherweight and bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes has scored five Performance of the Night bonuses to date. Relive those moments and don’t forget to tune in to UFC 259 on March 6 when Nunes puts her featherweight belt on the line against Megan Anderson. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC
8:06 PM ET UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya acknowledged he “crossed the line” and apologized Thursday after a back-and-forth exchange on social media with fellow middleweight Kevin Holland ended with Adesanya saying he would “rape” him. Adesanya posted a video on social media earlier this week, responding to trash talk from Holland. In the video,