UFC targeting May 9 for next event with three championship bouts UFC president Dana White has been adamant about being the first major sports organization to return to regularly scheduled events during the COVID-19 pandemic. The fight promotion as had to postpone four events due to the coronavirus: UFC Fight Night 171 on March 21,
Image: @ufc on Instagram Alexander Volkanovski is one of the newest UFC champions as he dethroned Max Holloway back at UFC 245. He has yet to defend his strap once as he has been dealing with a hand injury he sustained in the scrap. So, when the UFC returns to normal Volkanovski will have a
Nearly every major industry is experiencing financial woes as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but the UFC’s parent company has been especially hard hit by the crisis. Endeavor — who owns a majority share in the UFC — has taken significant losses due to the global pandemic and now its overall credit rating
1:04 PM ET Colby Covington‘s over-the-top persona seems tailor-made for the world of professional wrestling, and he is already making plans for when and how he’d like to make the transition from the UFC Octagon to a WWE ring. “I would say probably 2021,” Covington said on SB Nation’s “What the Heck” show. “Not this
UFC 160 vs. Estevan Payanhttps://ufcfightpass.com/video/30428 Following his loss to Pettis, Stephens dropped two more lightweight bouts before deciding to relocate to the featherweight ranks. This was his debut in the 145-pound weight class and it didn’t take long for the Alliance MMA product to make it clear that he was going to be a factor
Image Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Henry Cejudo says he’d be prepared to take on either Frankie Edgar or Dominick Cruz. Cejudo, the reigning UFC bantamweight champion, continues to call for the big names rather than actual number one contenders. “Triple C” made it clear after defeating Marlon Moraes that he was gunning
Former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, who abandoned his pro wrestling post to pursue a successful career in Tinseltown (DOOM notwithstanding), has a close relationship with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White. Along with a handful of fighters (like this guy). That’s why Johnson was on social media earlier this
[embedded content] Take a look back at the epic trilogy fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira from 2004. Emelianenko defeated Nogueira in March 2003 to capture the Pride FC heavyweight title. The two fighting legends faced each other again at Pride FC: Final Conflict 2004 in August of the same year. The bout
Conor McGregor is on Full Blast for the UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes fight. Catch his upcoming fight against Chad Mendes for the interim UFC featherweight strap at UFC 189.
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A flag, bagful of money set up thrilling face-off to end Mayweather vs. McGregor World Tour: Toronto. Watch Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather come face to face.
Image via @ufc on Instagram (photographer not listed) Conor McGregor has reflected on his remarkable UFC 246 win over Donald Cerrone. McGregor was making his highly-anticipated return to the Octagon in the main event against Cerrone. He was also moving up a weight class to welterweight, where he was looking to get back into the
Watch Henry Cejudo vs. Dustin Kimura full fight video to watch Cejudo pick up his first UFC win by defeating Kimura at UFC on FOX 13 in a bantamweight bout on Dec. 13, 2014, in Phoenix. Cejudo, a couple of months shy of his 28th birthday, entered the UFC as a blue chip prospect having
7:31 PM ET UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo says he is still willing to defend his 135-pound title on the originally scheduled date of May 9 but would like the promotion to let him know soon if it’s feasible. Cejudo (15-2) was scheduled to face Jose Aldo at UFC 250 in Rio de Janeiro, but
Outlook: In a universe where Francis Ngannou doesn’t exist, Curtis Blaydes is the clear-cut next in line. He dominated each of his wins, and surprisingly, he didn’t need to secure a takedown against Junior Dos Santos, instead besting the perennial contender on the feet. That said, Blaydes makes it clear he intends to be the
Image Credit: Steven Ryan/Getty Images Hollywood megastar, The Rock, has nothing but kind words for UFC heavyweight Francis Ngannou. The Rock is no stranger to the world of mixed martial arts. He was a special guest during UFC 244, handing the one-time-only BMF championship to Jorge Masvidal. He is also starring in a biopic of
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Though now retired, Roger Gracie is a pretty special athlete. He found solid success in the mixed martial arts (MMA) realm, competing in both Strikeforce and UFC before capturing a title in One Championship. On the mats, however, Gracie is widely known as the best ever — he’s won numerous gold