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Lauren Murphy began her MMA career back in June of 2010. It’s been a ride with many twists and turns like any good story. This past Saturday evening at UFC Nashville, her in-cage story came to a close after 23 professional fights. With her retirement from active competition fresh on the minds of ...
Derrick Lewis headlined Saturday night’s UFC Nashville for a reason: Veteran fighters of the fabled UFC Octagon bring in the big bucks on any given night. A sold-out crowd packed Bridgestone Arena, the home venue of the NHL’s Nashville Predators to watch the first UFC show of July. The night was ...
UFC Nashville is here! Tonight, Bridgestone Arena, the home ice of the NHL’s Nashville Predators, plays host to the first show from Dana White’s promotion in 23 months. This evening’s show begins at just past 6 pm ET/ 3 pm PT with the prelims, followed three hours later by the main card at 9 pm […]
Kicking off the month of July in a gargantuan way, UFC Nashville sets the table for a colossal clash between heavyweight stalwarts as divisional luminary Derrick Lewis faces off with rising phenom Tallison Teixeira. Before that, however, Stephen Thompson will attempt to defend his ranking in the ...
Making their way to Nashville, Tennessee, the UFC delivers on a heavyweight clash of titanic proportions when two-time title challenger Derrick Lewis goes toe-to-toe with surging contender Tallison Teixeira in the UFC Nashville main event. In the co-main event, welterweight luminary Stephen Thomp...
UFC Nashville is almost here! Tomorrow night, Dana White’s promotion heads to Nashville for the first time in slightly under two years. Bridgestone Arena, home ice of the NHL’s Nashville Predators, serves as the host venue for this weekend’s MMA cavalcade. When the UFC last trekked to Nashville i...
Off the back of one of the most impressive debuts the UFC heavyweight division had ever seen last February, Tallison Teixeira now finds himself in his first-ever promotional main event. Emerging as a budding force in the weight class after just one bout, the undefeated Brazilian will face a major...
UFC Nashville fight weeks rolls on with two days to go before fight night. This upcoming weekend, the famous Octagon touches down in The Music City of Nashville, TN. Saturday’s card is the second time in under two months that MMA action has taken place there. In June, the PFL trekked to Nashville...
On the latest edition of The Ultimate Fighter 33 (TUF), Team Sonnen strove to extend their win streak to two in a row in the final bout of the flyweight quarterfinals. Surging Flyweight Prospects Duke It Out for Last Spot in TUF Semifinals Getting their first victory in the competition since the...
UFC Nashville fight week is here. This Saturday night, a week removed from a rare Saturday where MMA’s No. 1 promotion went dark due to the extended Fourth of July weekend inside the United States of America, Dana White’s organization is back in action for three straight weeks to close out the mo...
Former two-time welterweight title challenger Stephen Thompson looks to end a two-fight losing skid against a hot divisional prospect in Gabriel Bonfim this Saturday. Stephen Thompson Heavy Underdog for Saturday’s Match in Volunteer State Jumping back into action for the first time this year, Ste...
Amanda Nunes hasn’t set foot inside the fabled UFC Octagon in almost 26 months time. On June 10, 2023, she made what was, at the time, her retirement appearance in the cage against Irene Aldana (15-8 MMA, 8-6 UFC). That night proved to be a fruitful one, with “The Lioness” scoring a unanimous dec...
Reigning 155-lb king Ilia Topuria has several high-profile opponents for his first title defense later this year. Topuria Captured Lightweight Throne in Spectacular Fashion Vacating his previous throne at featherweight after a dominant knockout win over Max Holloway, Topuria opted to relinquish ...
Standing as arguably the best pay-per-view show of the year, so far, UFC 317 brought another entertaining International Fight Week to a rip-roaring conclusion. Headlined by a pair of championship bouts, the Nevada card saw Alexandre Pantoja retain his throne in devastating fashion, while Ilia Top...
Josh Emmett (19-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) knows and has seen the power of current UFC Lightweight Champion Ilia Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) firsthand. When Topuria was in the UFC featherweight division, Emmett served as his foe on the other side of the cage two summers ago. That evening, Josh Emmett and I...
Conor McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) has been out of active competition in MMA’s No. 1 promotion, the UFC, for almost four years at press time. Fans of the one nicknamed “The Notorious” will remember that their favorite fighter’s last trip to the fabled Octagon was one that he’d like to forget. In...