Latest news, fight announcements, and coverage for UFC.
Throughout his storied UFC and WEC (RIP) career, fans, analysts, and Joe Rogan heaped on praise for the unique striking style of Dominick Cruz. We owe a great deal to the focus on Dom’s fancy feet. Many aspects of boxing footwork and head movement have a greater emphasis in the MMA meta today bec...
UFC Fight Night 138 Walkout Songs The UFC returns this Saturday night after a two week hiatus! UFC Fight Night 138 goes down live from the Moncton Events Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. The card, topped by Volkan Oezdemir vs. Anthony Smith at light heavyweight, is full of fighters looki...
Former UFC strawweight champion Carla Esparza is interested in capturing a UFC title in a second weight class. Esparza took to Instagram on Wednesday to lobby for a UFC atomweight (105 lbs.) division. Carla Esparza’s Post View this post on Instagram Women’s MMA has come so far these last few year...
Since his professional debut in 2005, Dominick Cruz has given us so many reasons to love him. For years Dom had the fanciest feet in the game, effective head movement, and a style that completely befuddled the more basic wrestle-boxers of his day. Perhaps you appreciate Dominick Cruz the most for...
UFC: Under New Management Under new management is a worthy disclaimer of the Ultimate Fight Championship. It is quite evident that the people instrumental in forming the sport and its general interest within this country are gone. Whether one studies the current trajectory or the influx of interi...
Count Rafael dos Anjos in. The former UFC lightweight champion responded to Bellator fighter Dillon Danis’ Twitter challenge on Thursday. He offered to travel to Danis’ gym, or to host Danis at his own where the two would each put up $100,000 and then jump into the cage. With no time limit, dos A...
Shana Dobson (3-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC) will return for her third UFC fight at UFC Fight Night 141 in Beijing, China on November 24. Dobson discusses her upcoming bout, her mixed martial arts career progression, being a role model for women, minorities and the LGBTQ community, and her own experience of c...
MMA Business: The UFC has abandoned traditional sports practices to focus on entertainment value, and it’s paying off big time Once upon a time (specifically back in 2008) Dana White proclaimed that MMA, with the UFC at its helm, would eventually be the most popular sport in the world. Over the n...
Khabib Nurmagomedov has gave the UFC an ultimatum. He says he will leave the promotion if his teammate, Zubaira Tukhugov, is cut from the UFC after his role in the aftermath following the UFC 229 main event. Nurmagomedov, who successfully defended his lightweight title, issued a statement on Thur...
The historic event that was UFC 229 took place in Las Vegas this past Saturday with a main event for the ages. The lightweight title was to be defended for the first time in nearly two years. Lightweight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov put his title on the line against the former two-division champ...
Ahead of his UFC debut, MMASucka highlighted Siberia’s Petr Yan (10-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) as perhaps the brightest bantamweight prospect in the sport today. Yan is a phenomenal athlete with no major technical gaps, his background in boxing has been complemented by the striking and grappling instruction...
UFC 232 has its main event official, as the final PPV of the year will feature a rematch in Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson. They are set to headline for the light heavyweight title according to Ariel Helwani of ESPN. Helwani added that current light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is expe...
The main event drama continues in New York City for UFC 230 as yet another main event has been announced. Brett Okamoto of ESPN has confirmed, via UFC president, Dana White, that UFC heavyweight champion, Daniel Cormier will be defending his title in just under four weeks against Derrick Lewis. T...
What are the top five fights to make after #UFC229: Nurmagomedov vs. McGregor?
The UFC will be making its third annual trip to the iconic Madison Square Garden on November 3 for UFC 230. In the promotion’s past two visits to the arena, fans have been treated to cards with three title fights topped off by captivating main events. The UFC’s inaugural venture to MSG in 2016 ...
UFC 229 was an event marred in controversy. Sport and controversy can’t be separated, yet at UFC 229 the sport did not harbor the controversy. Saturday’s card brought the long overdue return of mixed martial arts love child, Conor McGregor. Although the beloved the Irishmen made his return upon a...