Gilbert Burns established himself as a top contender in the welterweight division after dominating Tyron Woodley in the main event of UFC on ESPN 9 in Las Vegas. Heidi Fang and Adam Hill discuss his performance as well as Mackenzie Dern’s win over Hannah Cifers. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Rafael dos Anjos and Kamaru Usman talk about facing each other at the TUF 28 Finale at a media day leading up to the Nov. 30 contest. Their welterweight bout will serve as the main event.
UFC featherweight Brian Ortega talks about his rise in the division, gives his thoughts on UFC 222’s championship tilt between Max Holloway and Frankie Edgar and explains why he’s in town for Super Bowl 52.
UFC strawweight Carla Esparza says she’s game to go after the belt after taking a decision win over Cynthia Calvillo at UFC 219.
UFC lightweight Dan Hooker submitted Marc Diakiese at UFC 219. Following the win, Hooker wants to stay in the lightweight division and hopes to fight when the UFC hosts a fight card in Perth, Australia.
UFC welterweight Neil Magny defeated Carlos Condit at UFC 219 and then discussed why this year has been an emotional one for him.
After defeating Rick Glenn at UFC 219, Myles Jury explains why he returned to train to Alliance MMA.
Tim Elliott lost his coach, Robert Follis just 2 weeks before UFC 219 and told media following his win over Mark De La Rosa that he was on a destructive path before his former coaches stepped in to help.
All fighters involved in the TUF 26 Finale faced off one last time at the ceremonial weigh-ins before competing at the event set for the Park Theater at the Monte Carlo hotel-casino on Dec. 1.
Kevin Lee says UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor wants the easy fights, like Khabib Nurmagomedov. A confident Lee says he’ll take care of hard-nosed Tony Ferguson at UFC 216 and then face McGregor.
Tony Ferguson will face Kevin Lee for the interim UFC lightweight belt in Las Vegas on Oct. 7 at UFC 216. Ferguson said at media day on Aug. 24 that he plans to embarrass his opponent come fight night.
Adam Hill and Heidi Fang recap the action from UFC Fight Night 88 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Jeremy “Lil Heathen” Stephens, who will welcome Renan Barao to the UFC’s featherweight division, believes the former champ is “broken.”
