Former Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight champ Holly Holm might have accepted a proposed fight against newcomer Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino had she known for sure a title rematch against Miesha Tate was off the table.
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Aside from being two of the brightest young stars in sports, it wouldn’t appear on the surface Odell Beckham Jr. and Ronda Rousey would have a whole lot in common.
A pair of Ultimate Fighting Championship Hall of Famers will return to coach the third season of “The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America,” the organization announced Monday.
The 28-year-old took to social media to vent his continued frustration with the police officer that pulled him over and cited him for drag racing and four other offenses last month in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
It had to be a bit jarring for two-time Olympian and current Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier to hear the boos from a raucous MGM Grand crowd during a March news conference to promote his title defense against former champion Jon Jones.
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champ Junior dos Santos once again looked like a contender on Sunday.
Las Vegan Frank Mir has been informed by the United States Anti-Doping Agency of a potential violation of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s drug policy as a result of a test conducted on March 20, the organization announced late Friday.
Not only will the Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight title be on the line at UFC 200, two top contenders in the division will have the chance to take a huge step toward a future title bout in a matchup that was made official Thursday.
At a media day in Los Angeles, UFC bantamweight title contender Urijah Faber breaks down what sparked his rivalry with the division’s current champ, Dominick Cruz.
UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz explains why he thinks Urijah Faber’s ego holds him back in the sport. “The Dominator” also recalls his toughest moments in making a comeback and how he overcame adversity he faced.
UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold thinks Chris Weidman won’t be able to dedicate as much time to training for their title rematch as he can since the Long Island-based fighter has a family to look after.
UFC bantamweight champion Miesha Tate will make her first title defense against Amanda Nunes at UFC 200 on July 9.
It has been a long, steady climb for Neil Magny to the top 10 of the welterweight division.
Tony Ferguson has pulled out of a scheduled main event bout on the UFC on Fox 19 card on April 16 in Tampa, Florida. No replacement opponent will be named for Nurmagomedov, who has not fought since April 2014 when he won a unanimous decision over current lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos.
Las Vegan Chidi Njokuani will fight former welterweight champion Douglas Lima in the co-main event of a Bellator MMA card in Fresno, California, on June 17, sources close to the organization confirmed to the Review-Journal.
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