Dominick Cruz, a former Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight champ, sees a lot of similarities to himself in the style of current champion T.J. Dillashaw. Cruz says it’s no accident.
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Ultimate Fighting Championship has taken its fight to legalize professional mixed martial arts events in New York State from Albany to the courts and has already scheduled its first event in New York at Madison Square Garden in April.
Las Vegan Roy Nelson had never been into the fourth round of a fight in his professional caree
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is scheduled to return to an Albuquerque, N.M., courtroom on Sept. 29 for a plea hearing stemming from an April incident in which he allegedly fled from the scene of an accident.
Rising Ultimate Fighting Championship star Paige VanZant was in Las Vegas signing a new contract with the organization on Thursday.
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey sat on a dais inside Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia and patiently answered questions from fans and media for more than an hour on Wednesday. It was a question that was never asked of her that prompted her most fiery response, however.
Ronda Rousey manhandled “Ellen” executive producer Andy Lassner during Ellen DeGeneres’ television show Monday, with the Ultimate Fighting Championship star showing off some of her signature moves in a training cage that was placed on the stage.
Stefan Struve typically doesn’t get a chance to truly throw a straight punch at a sparring partner. At 7 feet the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s tallest fighter, Struve rarely encounters anyone near his height, much less in the gym.
Luis Santos firmly believes he was well on his way to taking Ben Askren’s ONE Championship welterweight belt before an eye poke ended their April fight just more than two minutes into the first round. He will get a chance to prove that he can finish what he started.
Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Nick Diaz’s career is essentially up in smoke after he was handed a severe penalty by the Nevada Athletic Commission on Monday.
Ronda Rousey will reprise late actor Patrick Swayze’s role in a remake of the 1980s cult classic, “Road House.”
During yet another masterful performance by Demetrious Johnson on Saturday night, Ultimate Fighting Championship color commentator Joe Rogan indicated his belief the flyweight champion may be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
John Dodson hoped he could give his week a Hollywood ending just days after the birth of his first child by taking the Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight title from Demetrious Johnson on Saturday night in the main event of UFC 191 at MGM Grand.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to Las Vegas on Saturday night, with an 11-fight ticket for UFC 191 at MGM Grand. Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Chris Kudialis is blogging live from the arena.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 191 today at the MGM Grand Garden:
LISTEN TO THE TOP FIVE HERE