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The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. UK time. 1 p.m. ET: A recap of International Fight Week, UFC 276 and Conner Burks’ extracurricular activities. 1:15 p.m.: Ian Garry returns to the

Brogan Walker started her journey on The Ultimate Fighter 30 with some bad news, but now she’s one win away from winning the season. The Invicta FC veteran won a unanimous decision over Laura Gallardo (4-1) on this week’s episode of TUF 30 to advance to the flyweight tournament final. Earlier this season, Walker (7-2)*

Johnny Eblen didn’t surprise himself of any of his teammates this past Friday when he became the Bellator middleweight champion. In the main event of Bellator 282, Eblen swept the scorecards en route to dethroning Gegard Mousasi atop of the promotion’s 185-pound division with a complete, well-rounded showing. Many fans seemed shocked at the result

It’s July 4 weekend, which means it’s time for MMA fighters born and bred in the United States and those who have come to call the country their adopted home to celebrate. Coming off of the UFC’s massive UFC International Fight Week, you can bet that plenty of fighters were looking forward to resting and

Israel Adesanya had no idea WWE executives Vince McMahon, Stephanie McMahon and Triple H (real name Paul Levesque) would be in attendance at UFC 276 when he decided to mimic one of the most famous entrances in professional wrestling history for his walkout. When the lights dropped, a loud gong echoed inside the T-Mobile Arena

Max Holloway is handling his championship loss about as well as a fighter possibly can. Holloway challenged Alexander Volkanovski for the featherweight title in the co-main event of Saturday’s UFC 276 event in Las Vegas, and looked to get one back after dropping a pair of competitive decisions in their previous meetings. The third —

UFC bantamweight Jessica-Rose Clark anticipates surgery to repair her damaged elbow following a brutal armbar loss to Julija Stoliarenko at UFC 276. Clark, who said she spent three hours in a Las Vegas hospital with her coach, indicated her opponent was to blame for the extent of the damage, telling fans “she did a really

Bryan Barberena and Robbie Lawler were expected to throw down and they delivered in spades. In a featured UFC 276 main card bout, Barberena went toe-to-toe with the former UFC welterweight champion, eventually putting him away near the end of the second round after almost 10 minutes of back-and-forth action. Though Lawler took the loss,

The Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway full fight video showcases two instant classics in the UFC featherweight division. In the video up top, Alexander Volkanovski defeated Max Holloway for a second time at UFC 251, but was it the right call? In June 2020, seven months after Volkanovski routed Holloway to steal away the UFC

MMA Fighting has UFC 276 results for the Adesanya vs. Cannonier event Saturday night, live blogs of the entire main card, and UFC 276 live Twitter updates. In the main event, Israel Adesanya defends his UFC middleweight title against Jared Cannonier. Adesanya is a perfect 11-0 at 185 pounds in the UFC, while Cannonier has

Alexander Volkanovski’s coach Eugene Bareman admits to being impressed by Max Holloway. This Saturday, Volkanovski faces Holloway in a featherweight title trilogy bout as the co-main event of UFC 276, and having already spent 50 minutes coaching against him, Bareman is acknowledges that Holloway impressed him with his improvements between fights. “I’ll just say that

Khabib Nurmagomedov had plenty of influences in his career who helped lead him to a historic run through the UFC and a perfect 29-0 record before retiring. But it’s hard to imagine anybody had a bigger impact than his father. On Thursday as he was inducted into the UFC Hall of fame, the ex-lightweight champion

For Robbie Lawler, his rematch with Nick Diaz over 17 years after their first meeting wasn’t about getting revenge, but more about finding his enthusiasm and excitement to continue competing inside the octagon. The former UFC welterweight champion will do just that when he faces Bryan Barberena at UFC 276 this Saturday at the T-Mobile

Sean Strickland isn’t blind to the UFC’s intentions with his matchup against Alex Pereira. Strickland is set to meet the former two-division GLORY kickboxing champion on Saturday at UFC 276. The controversial American is a perfect 5-0 since moving up to 185 pounds and is currently MMA Fighting’s No. 8 ranked middleweight in the world.

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Zac Pauga is the first finalist of The Ultimate Fighter 30. Team Julianna Peña’s second heavyweight selection secured a spot in the tournament finals with a dominant performance against teammate Jordan Heiderman (5-0) that was capped off by a stoppage via strikes in the second round. Pauga (5-0)* awaits the winner of the other semifinal,

Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo has yet to book a fight since announcing he’s coming out of retirement by re-entering the USADA testing pool. One former foe believes he can make history one more time. Ex-flyweight king Demetrious Johnson, one of the greatest-ever fighters in the sport and the only man to stop Cejudo

Gina Carano hasn’t fought in over a decade, but she won’t rule out a return to the cage if her opponent is Ronda Rousey. The former Strikeforce and Elite XC star addressed the matchup after Rousey recently said Carano was the only fight that would bring her out of retirement after her last UFC fight