Yushin Okami Meets Dhiego Lima at UFC on FOX 29
Veteran Yushin Okami drops to welterweight to face Dhiego Lima for his next octagon appearance. After taking a short notice bout against Ovince St. Preux at Light Heavyweight to get back into the UFC, Yushin Okami is heading south. He's...
Oleksiy Oliynyk vs. Junior Albini Targeted for UFC 224: Report
Oleksiy Oliynyk will look to bounce back from an odd loss to Curtis Blaydes when he heads to Brazil later this year. A pair of heavyweights looking to bounce back from recent losses are being targeted for UFC 224 in...
UFC 222 Bantamweight Cody Stamann: A Modest Spartan
After derailing the Tom Duquesnoy hype train, UFC bantamweight Cody Stamann has his sights set on his next target: Bryan Caraway. An athlete can be blessed with all the genetic gifts in the world, but if they lack humility deep...
Ref Mario Yamasaki Responds to Criticism Following UFC Belem
Ref Mario Yamasaki has shared his side of the story following a disastrous performance at UFC Belem. It's safe to say that the actions (or lack thereof) of referee Mario Yamasaki have become one of the major talking points following...
UFC: Carls John de Tomas Gets One Year Ban From USADA
USADA continues to sniff out UFC Anti-Doping Policy violators, with Carls John de Tomas being the latest athlete suspended. UFC bantamweight Carls John de Tomas, who has gone 0-2 in the promotion to date, will be spending the next year...
UFC Destinations: How Does the UFC Get to Hawaii?
The UFC has been around the world, but there are still new markets to be opened. In the first of a series, Cageside Press explores the struggles and strategies of making UFC Hawaii a reality. In the early days of...
Ashlee Evans-Smith vs. Bec Rawlings Added to UFC 223, UFC Atlantic City Gets Aspen...
A handful of popular female fighters including Bec Rawlings and Aspen Ladd have been booked by the UFC for later this Spring. A pair of women's MMA bouts were announced over the weekend, as the UFC focused on the action...
Eryk Anders Feels He Was Too Patient Against Lyoto Machida, Aiming for David Branch...
Eryk Anders isn't interested in sitting on the sidelines long after a close loss to Lyoto Machida on Saturday. Suffice to say, things didn't turn out Saturday at UFC Belem the way Eryk Anders wanted them to. Though he had...
Dana White, Michael Chiesa Blast Ref Mario Yamasaki Following UFC Belem
UFC President Dana White, and lightweight Michael Chiesa were among those critical of ref Mario Yamasaki following UFC Belem. There were plenty of story lines in the cage Saturday at UFC Belem. Unfortunately, one of them was the performance of...
UFC Belem Bonuses Go to Shevchenko, Alcantara, and All Out War Between Thiago Santos...
UFC Belem was not short on action, delivering a number of bonus worthy performances Saturday night. The UFC's first trip to Brazil in 2018 wound up delivering, and featured the host country's fighters coming close to a clean sweep on...