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Current UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones (28-1, 1 NC MMA, 22-1, 1 NC UFC) is still basking in his title victory during the Nov. 16 UFC 309 main event versus the now-retired Stipe Miocic (20-5 MMA, 14-5 UFC). Three weeks ago, the crowd inside New York City’s Madison Square Garden, The World’s Mo...
Strength In Depth The final UFC pay-per-view event of 2024 goes down this weekend in Las Vegas and although many fans’ eyes will be firmly fixed on the flyweight title headliner between Alexandre Pantoja and Kai Asakura, or the clash of unbeaten juggernauts in the co-main event between Shavkat Ra...
“Time flies when you’re having fun,” according to an age-old saying. While some people are out in search of the perfect present to fit underneath the tree this holiday season with only three weeks left until Christmas, MMA‘s top promotion, the UFC, has a holiday rush of its own going on. Before g...
Submission specialist Chase Hooper (14-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) will face his toughest test at lightweight yet at UFC 310. After a rough stretch at featherweight, which included a devastating first round knockout loss to Steve Garcia, Hooper elected to make the jump up to 155-lb in 2023. This decision has...
The main card for the final pay-per-view of 2024 this weekend appears to be missing a crucial matchup between featherweight contenders. This weekend, former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling (24-4 MMA, 16-4 UFC) heads into one of the most pivotal fights of his career against the undefeated...
There are only two UFC shows left before Dana White and his staff recess for the holiday season, including this Saturday night’s UFC 310 from Las Vegas and T-Mobile Arena. Barring any last-minute alterations to the bout order, the final version of UFC 310 features 14 fights from MMA‘s top promoti...
While UFC 311 is, as of this writing, still 48 days away, the card from Intuit Dome in Inglewood, CA is shaping up quite nicely. MMA‘s top promotion, the UFC, was away from the cage this past weekend in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday inside the United States, yet Dana White‘s organization...
While MMA‘s top promotion, the UFC, will be off this week due to the observance of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend inside the United States, there’s been an adjustment made to next weekend’s card, UFC 310. T-Mobile Arena will play host to the Dec. 7 show, albeit with a change to the itinerary. ...
Former UFC Welterweight Champion Leon Edwards is primed for a comeback next year. After embarking on a massive 13-fight unbeaten streak, which lasted from 2015 to just this past July and saw him capture the 170-lb. strap, Edwards was handedly defeated by his divisional rival, Belal Muhammad, at U...
While Jiri Prochazka (30-5-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) just had his upcoming fight versus No. 3 contender Jamahal Hill (12-2, 1 NC MMA, 6-2, 1 NC UFC) announced last weekend during UFC Macau’s post-fight coverage, the No. 2 contender at 205 lbs. wasted little time in developing bulletin board material ahead...
Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Petr Yan is still dead set on reclaiming his spot at the top of the division, and after dominantly picking apart Deiveson Figueiredo in the main event of UFC Fight Night 248, he may just be the next man in line for a title shot. To say the Russian’s performance in...
It’s almost here inside the United States. In the coming days, people all over America will be leaving their cities of residence to go to their hometowns to break bread around the dinner table, bake pumpkin pies, and gain (at least) a few pounds. Thanksgiving is observed this coming Thursday, so ...
For the past few years, one name has been on the mind of MMA fans the world over: Conor McGregor. After unfortunately breaking his leg in his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, the Irishman has remained on the sidelines, healing from his injury, filming a remake of the classic 1989 act...
More than three months after his appearance on Dana White’s Contender Series (where he scored an impressive knockout), the undefeated Lone’er Kavanagh (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) stepped into the Octagon for the first time yesterday at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Figueiredo. Making his debut in Macau, China, ...
In 2019, Jiri Prochazka (30-5-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) successfully defended his Rizin Light Heavyweight Championship in the promotion’s New Year’s Eve show, the last fight on his contract. A few weeks later, Prochazka, then out of contract with Rizin Fighting Federation, departed the promotion and turne...
Depending upon where you are in the world, you could have been asleep early Saturday morning (US time) when the UFC touched down in Macau, China for the last UFC Fight Night before Dana White‘s promotion recesses for the Thanksgiving holiday next week. If you were still getting some shuteye, you ...