Watch the #UFC268 official weigh-ins live from New York City. The lineup includes: Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington Rose Namajunas vs. Zhang Weili Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Chandler Shane Burgos vs. Billy Quarantillo Frankie Edgar vs. Marlon Vera Alex Pereira vs. Andreas Michailidis Al Iaquinta vs. Bobby Green Phil Hawes vs. Chris Curtis Edmen Shahbazyan
Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith out of UFC Vegas 45 bout, Khamzat Chimaev is now more famous that UFC welterweight champ Kamaru Usman, Islam Makhachev provokes Adesanya after he lost his bet on UFC 267, Dana White reveals, what Khamzat Chimaev told him at UFC 267 bout, Volkan Oezedemir reacts to his UFC 267 loss
Image via @ufc on Instagram UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman praised Khamzat Chimaev following his latest win at UFC 267, saying that “he’s doing a phenomenal job.” Usman fights rival Colby Covington in the main event of UFC 268 on Saturday night for the UFC welterweight title, and the winner of the fight could potentially
UFC President Dana White has named both UFC 268 co-headliners among the four baddest women currently in the UFC, but there wasn’t room for one legendary strawweight. In another fine showcase of the strength of the UFC’s growing women’s roster and, in particular, the 115-pound division, Rose Namajunas and Zhang Weili are set to collide
7:37 AM ET Morgan Mularski DENVER — Trevor Wittman starts off every morning reciting five things for which he’s grateful. Then he repeats the mantra “externalize the internal champion,” a saying he lives by and aims to instill in others. Wittman encourages those in his life to embrace their inner being and passions. Wittman has
MMA Fighting has Bellator 270 weigh-in video for Friday’s event at 3Arena in Dublin. In the main event, lightweights Patricky Freire and Peter Queally can weigh no more than 155 pounds, the maximum allowed for their lightweight title fight. The title was recently vacated by Freire’s brother, Patricio Pitbull. MMA Fighting will stream the Bellator
It seems the UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has some lofty goals for what could come next if he is victorious on Saturday night at UFC 268. And that could include a co-promoted switch to boxing to face the pound-for-pound king of the sweet science Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. Usman (19-1) has a major test in
UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman successfully defended his crown for the first time in spectacular fashion, breaking open a razor-close fight with Colby Covington with a fifth-round stoppage that may not have put an end to their rivalry, but that certainly cemented Usman’s place as the top 170-pounder in the world. The combatants traded kicks
After 18 years in the combat game, longtime mixed martial arts (MMA) veteran Roxanne Modafferi has announced her retirement from the hurt business following her fight against Casey O’Neill at UFC 271 on Feb. 12, 2022. “The Happy Warrior” announced her decision on Instagram. Modafferi made her pro debut in Nov. 2003, defeating Hikaru Shinohara
It might be an understatement to say the UFC has some questionable rankings. You would expect rankings to be questionable as they are subjective; however, in this column, I will point out rankings that I think are glaring mistakes. I will also analyze significant movement in the rankings that I agree with. Editorial Commentary by
Image Credit: Screenshot UFC embedded Khabib Nurmagomedov FaceTimed Kamaru Usman to wish him luck ahead of his UFC 268 title defense against Colby Covington. Nurmagomedov and Usman are both managed by Ali Abdelaziz and they have spoken to one another and have a relationship. Yet, when Usman was in a car with Abdelaziz he got
Conor McGregor claims all of his most memorable wins in the UFC came with one of his legs exposed and heavily damaged. McGregor is in the middle of his recovery from a nasty leg injury he suffered at UFC 264 in his trilogy against Dustin Poirier. In the closing seconds of the first round, McGregor’s
7:30 AM ET Kamaru Usman will defend his welterweight championship in a rematch with Colby Covington on Saturday in the main event of UFC 268. That fight is just one of two title bouts on the card at Madison Square Garden in New York. In the co-main event, Rose Namajunas will defend her strawweight belt
Twin title rematches take center stage in the cold open for the UFC 268 pay-per-view card on Saturday in New York City. Narrated by actor Ron Perlman, the opening promo for the Madison Square Garden event touts “vengeance” sought by the challengers, welterweight Colby Covington and strawweight Zhang Weili, who seek to avenge losses after
Credit: Jason Burgos Former UFC interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje thinks ESPN analyst Daniel Cormier has a conflict of interest issue when it comes to giving an unbiased opinion of friend Islam Makhachev. Despite having relationships with many fighters throughout the sport, former two-division champion Cormier has rarely been questioned on whether he can coffer
That’s rare and admirable, but not surprising from Chandler, a man many believed would leave the Octagon with the UFC lightweight championship belt around his waist that night in Houston. But even now, nearly six months after the defeat, the 35-year-old refuses to make excuses. “I know I did everything possible during training camp in
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Khamzat Chimaev is a hot button topic right now. The surging Chechen has been unprecedently dominant inside the Octagon, rocketing up into the Welterweight Top 10 on the strength of four straight finishes. What’s next for “Borz?” That depends on who you ask, as many are pointing to Gilbert Burns, while
Michael Chandler: Islam Makhachev comparisons to Khabib Nurmagomedov ‘not even close’ Michael Chandler is gearing up to face Justin Gaethje for a potential No. 1 contenders spot in the UFC’s lightweight division. But despite the huge fight on his horizon, everyone wants to know about Islam Makhachev who secured the biggest win of his career