UFC 255 Countdown: Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Alex Perez [embedded content] UFC 255 Countdown takes you deep into Brazil where 125-pound champ Deiveson Figueiredo prepares to defend his belt against powerful striker Alex Perez. UFC 255 takes place on Saturday, Nov. 21, in Las Vegas, with a flyweight championship doubleheader. Men’s titleholder Deiveson Figueiredo puts his
Daniel Cormier isn’t impressed by how Jon Jones comported himself after Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. Heading into that card, Jones and Nurmagomedov had long stood out as the top two pound-for-pound fighters in the UFC, with Jones holding the No. 1 spot in the rankings and Nurmagomedov sitting at No. 2. After
The UFC has released flyweight Jussier Formiga. The 35-year-old Brazilian had been with the company since 2012 and went 9-7 across 16 bouts during his UFC tenure. Formiga’s release comes after he has dropped his last 3 fights. His most recent loss came via TKO due to leg kicks to Alex Perez back at UFC
Nov 2, 2020 Whether she knew it or not, Chelsea Hackett seemed destined for a UFC career from an early age. Combat sports filled her childhood and paved the way for a shot at the big time, which has come in the form of an opportunity on Dana White’s Contender Series. The Gold Coast-raised 21-year-old
Over the last few weeks, the question of who is the greatest MMA fight of all time has been dominating the MMA conversation. This latest round of arguments was kicked off by Khabib Nurmagomedov submitting Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 and announcing his retirement from the sport, leaving with a perfect 29-0 record. Khabib’s win
Welcome to Midnight Mania! The saga continues! Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya snipe at one another at least once every few weeks, typically to accuse the other of ducking the fight. However, the fight seems to be moving closer to reality, as Adesanya has outlined his plan to win the Light Heavyweight title then face
Video: Conor McGregor opens up about life outside the Octagon [embedded content] Conor McGregor was recently a guest on Parimatch’s PMGO 6.0 virtual event, where Parimatch CEO Sergey Portnov sat down with him to find out more about the man outside the UFC Octagon: the entrepreneur, the family man, the human being. McGregor gave insights
UFC lightweight talks with Michael Bisping after his split-decision loss to former champion Rafael dos Anjos in the UFC Vegas 14 main event. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To order UFC Pay-Per-Views on ESPN+, visit
At UFC 230 ceremonial weigh-ins, Daniel Cormier and Derrick Lewis square off for the final time Friday evening in New York. Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com MMA Fighting is your home for exclusive interviews, live
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Former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos recently became the fourth UFC athlete to be honored for submitting 50 clean drug tests to the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. Dos Anjos was recognized for the milestone after weighing-in for his November 14th main event against Paul Felder. Other athletes that have reached the milestone include Holly Holm,
Image: @ufc on Instagram Mike Perry will have two people in his corner for his UFC 255 fight against Tim Means. When Perry fought Mickey Gall earlier this year, the only person in his corner was his girlfriend, Latory Gonzalez. Then, in the lead up to his return at UFC 255, “Platinum” said he planned
There’s nothing to get Jon Jones in front of a computer and logged into social media like a past rival discrediting his accomplishments. It should come as no surprise that this past rival was none other than the loquacious Daniel Cormier, who is never one to hold back his true thoughts about Jon Jones on
2:15 PM ET Jimmy Crute considers himself lucky. By the age of 12 he already knew what he wanted to do in life. The problem was he originally didn’t think he was very good at it. Now 24, Crute (12-1) looks like a future title contender in the UFC’s light heavyweight division, and he is
Bellator has added undefeated Tajikistani prospect Khurshed Kakhorov to the roster. Officials told MMA Fighting that Kakhorov (6-0) has signed a multi-fight contract with the promotion to compete in its 135-pound division. Kakhorov, a native of Tajikistan, fights out of Germany and also trains with the Straight Blast Gym team in Ireland. All of his
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is kicking off fight week with another round of “Embedded” video blogs, an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at select mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters preparing for this weekend’s big shebang. Strap in and brace yourself as Brandon Moreno sits on the couch and talks. So too, does Valentina Shevchenko, as she flips
UFC 255 Embedded: Flyweight champions kick off Fight Week doubleheader [embedded content] Brandon Moreno watches fights and gazes at cookies. Men’s flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo gets to Vegas with a knockout on his mind. Women’s champ Valentina Shevchenko shares a family photo album, ready to make sister history. Cynthia Calvillo takes her best friend to
While Lauren Murphy is very proud of the fact that she’s never been finished,, she leaves out just how exciting her fights can be when she’s taken to deep waters. After welcoming Kelly Faszholz to the Octagon for her UFC debut, Murphy and Faszholz exchanged blows for almost 15 minutes before Murphy landed a submission