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Austin gets a wicked co-main event in the form of two top 15 lightweights; Bobby Green and Edson Barboza in what could very well be the co-main event. This news was confirmed on UFC Tonight on Wednesday. Green (23-5) has been on a role since joining the UFC in early 2013. Debuting with a submissi...
Now, for those of us over the legal drinking age, alcoholic beverages are often a necessary accoutrement when watching a UFC pay-per-view event. However, with such a wide range of beers, wines, and spirits available, it can sometimes be difficult to choose something that may really fit the event....
UFC 181 gets a fun lightweight title between TUF winner Tony Ferguson and Abel ‘Killa’ Trujillo. UFC officials confirmed the fight on Wednesday. Ferguson (16-3) is 6-1 since winning season 13 of The Ultimate Fighter, and is on an absolute roll since losing to Michael Johnson in May of 2012. Injur...
On UFC 178 Embedded episode 2, opposing lightweights Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and Eddie Alvarez take vastly different approaches to their fight week journey. Alvarez juggles media obligations in his hometown of Philadelphia (complete with guest appearance by the Rocky statue) leading up to his UFC...
Originally expected to face Robert Whiteford, Dennis Siver will now fight Taylor Lapilus in his promotional debut at UFC Fight Night 53 in Sweden. UFC officials confirmed the news early Wednesday. Siver (21-9-1) is a world class kickboxer who has went 2-1-1 since dropping down from lightweight to...
UFC bantamweight Mike Easton has been released from the official UFC roster, as of Tuesday. Although UFC officials haven’t confirmed it, you can see on the official list of fighters who have been released from the promotion, Easton is the most recent fighter listed, here. UFC Bantamweight Mike Ea...
UFC Fight Night 57 gets it’s latest addition in the form of two exciting flyweights; Brad Pickett and Chico Camus. UFC officials confirmed the news on Tuesday. Pickett (24-9) is a veteran of the UFC and WEC who has spent majority of his career fighting at bantamweight. Since moving down to the fl...
A lightweight tilt between Nate Diaz and Rafael dos Anjos has been set as the UFC on FOX 13 co-main event. Nate Diaz vs Rafael dos Anjos set as UFC on FOX 13 co-main event UFC officials announced the match-up on Tuesday. Diaz (17-9) has been out of action since his TKO victory over Gray […]
On Tuesday Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier faced the Nevada State Athletic Commission regarding their brawl during a media day in Las Vegas last month. Immediately after Cormier took the stand, Silva’s lawyer Ross Goodman stepped up in place for the absent Brazilian. After the Silva trial, it was th...
Las Vegas gets a battle of middleweight TUF vets as season 19 winner Eddie ‘Truck’ Gordon takes on season 17 semi-finalist Josh Samman. UFC officials confirmed the bout on Tuesday. Gordon (7-1) is a product of the Serra-Longo Fight Team, so he gets to train with UFC middleweight champion Chris We...
On episode 1 of UFC 178 Embedded, the Notorious Conor McGregor makes himself at home in Las Vegas, joining UFC president Dana White to watch Mark Hunt’s KO of Roy Nelson live from Tokyo. While the Irishman enjoys the perks of his early Vegas arrival, his UFC 178 opponent, 5th ranked featherweight...
Demetrious Johnson, the most active champion on the UFC roster, prepares for his sixth title fight in two years against hard-hitting Arizonan Chris Cariaso. Check out the Johnson vs. Cariaso countdown video below. Video: ‘Countdown to UFC 178’ Demetrious Johnson vs Chris Cariaso Check out the vid...
Pedigreed lightweight Eddie Alvarez makes his long-awaited UFC debut, where he’ll fight prolific finisher Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. Check out the Cerrone vs. Alvarez countdown video below. Video: ‘Countdown to UFC 178’ Donald Cerrone vs Eddie Alvarez Check out the video, and stay tuned right here ...
Irish instigator Conor McGregor will look to continue his meteoric rise in the featherweight division as he meets fiery scrapper Dustin Poirier. Check out the Poirier vs. McGregor countdown below. Video: ‘Countdown to UFC 178’ Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor Check out the video, and stay tuned r...
A flyweight tilt has been added to the fourth-quarter “big FOX” card. Jussier Formiga and John Moraga are set to get at it at UFC on FOX 13 in Phoenix later this year. UFC officials announced the bout matchup on Monday night. Formiga (17-3) last defeated Zach Makovsky at UFC Fight Night 47 in Au...
UFC on FOX 13 gets a very interesting welterweight fight between both UFC & Bellator veterans; Joe ‘Diesel’ Riggs and Ben ‘Killa B’ Saunders. UFC officials announced the fight late Monday. Riggs (40-14-1) may only be 31 years old, but he is a veteran of MMA having fought for the UFC, Bellator, Pr...