Former Strikeforce champion Cris “Cyborg” Justino will make her Ultimate Fighting Championship debut May 14 against Leslie Smith when the organization hosts UFC 198 in Justino’s native Curitiba, Brazil.
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Is it possible Marshawn Lynch’s retirement from football was just a precursor to an announcement he will be pursuing a second career inthe Ultimate Fighting Championship?
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey has accomplished a whole lot of great things during her athletic career, both on and off the mat.
Ray Sefo recalls a time when some thought the World Series of Fighting (WSOF) would fold after its third event. The WSOF president also previews the pair of title fights on the main card.
Fighting out of One Kick’s Gym in Las Vegas, Jon Fitch will compete for World Series of Fighting’s (WSOF) vacant welterweight championship on April 2nd.
WSOF welterweight Danny Davis, Jr. started out his promotional run at 3-0. However, in his last two outings, he dropped decisions to Matthew Frincu and Abubakar Nurmagomedov, respectively.
Marc Ratner, UFC Senior Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs, projects when fans may see the UFC hold its first event in the Empire State.
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier expressed concern about Herb Dean serving as the referee for his title rematch against Jon Jones at UFC 197.
UFC welterweight contender Gunnar Nelson is about as stoic as it gets when he’s competing in the cage. Apparently, it just takes a camera and a Justin Bieber song to change all of that.
After several years of lobbying efforts by Ultimate Fighting Championship officials and contentious wrangling behind the scenes, the New York State Assembly finally voted Tuesday to approve professional mixed martial arts.
“Big” Ben Rothwell wants to prove he’s a heavyweight title contender by defeating the division’s top five. His quest continues when he confronts Junior dos Santos, who has struggled as of late, in the main event of UFC Fight Night Croatia.
Tuesday could be a monumental day in the UFC’s yearslong journey to have professional mixed martial arts sanctioned in New York. The issue will be considered Tuesday, and the bill could be passed to the Assembly floor for a full vote.
The Eddie Bravo Invitational submission grappling tournament is one of the latest promotions to partner with UFC Fight Pass. Its founder, Eddie Bravo, hopes jiu-jitsu will air on pay-per-view some day.
Heavyweight Mark Hunt typically enters his fights looking for one-punch knockouts.
Unbeaten bantamweight prospects Cody Garbrandt and Thomas Almeida will meet in the main event of an Ultimate Fighting Championship card at Mandalay Bay Events Center on May 29, the organization officially announced Saturday.
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