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EARLY PRELIMS Featherweight Bout: Jack Jenkins (145.5) vs Don Shainis (146) Women’s Strawweight Bout: Loma Lookboonmee (115.5) vs Elise Reed (115.5) Watch The Early Prelims On UFC FIGHT PASS or ESPN+ Featherweight Bout: Shane Young (145.5) vs Blake Bilder (146) Lightweight Bout: **Zubaira Tukhugov (157.5) vs Elves Brenner (155.5) *Kleydson Rodrigues weighed in above flyweight

Pedro had family cheering him on in the stands inside Vivint Arena, noting that it was a “cool moment” to perform in front of them. Following the fight, he was able to sit back and enjoy the accomplishment, but then kept things moving forward for the next opponent. “You can’t deny that you can’t hear

“There are moments of doubt, of course. You’re getting tired, you’re exhausted, you’re wondering if you’re going to make it, if you’re not going to make it. But, at some point, when you’re right at the top, you feel more energy.” Rodriguez’s energy, although abundant when he puts his striking on display, is controlled, and

When Makhachev won the title, submitting Oliveira in the second round, Volkanovski was sitting in the front row, and quickly entered the Octagon to congratulate Makhachev and accept his challenge when the new king of the lightweight division declared he wanted to face the featherweight champ in Australia next. Unbeaten in his last 11 fights

It’s pay-per-view fight week! With mere days remaining until UFC 284, official Octagon announcer Bruce Buffer hops in as a guest co-host for the duration of today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered and also recently-crowned UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill joins. Bruce dishes his thoughts on Dana White’s bombshell announcement that not only is former

While he wouldn’t speculate about how he’d react to getting his hand raised this weekend, Jenkins is confident that it will happen. “You don’t know what you don’t know, hey?” he said with a smirk. “I can sit here and tell you I’m gonna be one way or another, but I don’t know ’til I

Pedro made six appearances in his first 25 months in the UFC, putting together a 3-3 record while showing plenty of flashes of upside for someone as early in their career as he was at the time. While he was outmatched against more seasoned foes, the affable, engaging light heavyweight looked like someone that could

Post-Fight Press Conference  Following the conclusion of UFC 284, watch the official post-fight press conference. Athletes will answer questions from the media following the conclusion of their fights.  When: Sunday, February 12 at 7:30am AWST*Saturday, February 11 at 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT in the United States Watch: LIVE on UFC.com and YouTube This event is closed to the public,

The world will be watching when the Octagon makes its historic return to Perth, Western Australia on Sunday, February 12, for UFC 284: MAKHACHEV vs VOLKANOVSKI inside RAC Arena. Australia’s UFC featherweight champion and No. 1 Men’s Pound-for Pound, Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski will take on newly crowned UFC lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev in a five round championship bout. For the co-main

Bisping walked right at Silva to start the bout, and after some tentative standup, he surprised ‘The Axe Murderer’ at the one-minute mark with a takedown. Silva got right back to his feet and began his own stalking of ‘The Count’.  Bisping again scored with a takedown midway through the round but was unable to

Fighting out of Dublin, Ireland, McGregor made his name in the Octagon by becoming the first person to hold two UFC divisional titles simultaneously, a feat he accomplished by defeating Jose Aldo for featherweight gold and Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight belt. In the process, “The Notorious” one became an international superstar, with memorable rivalries

UFC returns to the UFC APEX with a hard-hitting main event featuring No. 7 ranked heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis and No. 12 Serghei Spivac. In the co-main event, light heavyweights Da Woon Jung and Devin Clark lock horns. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: LEWIS vs. SPIVAC will take place Saturday, February 4 at UFC APEX in Las

UFC FIGHT NIGHT: LEWIS vs SPIVAC Updates Due to illness, Mandy Bohm has been removed from her flyweight bout with Ji Yeon Kim. As a result, this bout has been removed from tonight’s card. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: LEWIS vs SPIVAC takes place Saturday, February 4 from UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Don’t miss a moment of

UFC returns to the UFC APEX with a hard-hitting main event featuring No. 7 ranked heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis and No. 12 Serghei Spivac. In the co-main event, light heavyweights Da Woon Jung and Devin Clark lock horns. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: LEWIS vs. SPIVAC will take place Saturday, February 4 at UFC APEX in Las

USADA announced today that Hamdy Abdelwahab, of Bronx, N.Y., has accepted a two-year sanction for violations of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy. Abdelwahab, 30, tested positive for methenolone (metenolone) and its metabolite (3α-hydroxy-1-methylene-5α-andostan-17-one) as the result of a sample collected in-competition on July 30, 2022, and a sample collected out-of-competition on August 27, 2022. Because Abdelwahab

Three wins in a row is a nice run to put Park within shouting distance of the top-15, even though he might need a win over a more notable name in the next couple times out. However, he has all the ingredients to make noise in the division. Between a well-rounded skillset, a propensity to

The last time fans saw Choi in action was December 2019, when he suffered a TKO loss to Charles Jourdain in his native South Korea, marking his third consecutive loss since starting his professional mixed martial arts career 14-1. Don’t let those losses fool you, however. Even though recent results haven’t gone his way, every

Rakhmonov is an absolute force at welterweight, and he’s finished every professional fight he’s been in. He’s 16-0 with eight wins by knockout and eight wins by submission. Rakhmonov’s UFC wins have come over Alex Oliveira, Michel Prazeres, Carlston Harris and Neil Magny. The 28-year-old from Kazakhstan is still looking for his breakthrough moment, and