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After more than three years away, ex-champion Dominick Cruz will look to regain his former title when he faces reigning champion Henry Cejudo in the co-main event of UFC 249. https://twitter.com/danawhite/status/686717435332804608?s=20 Dominick Cruz has only fought four times in the last...

The previously scheduled scrap between UFC heavyweights Blagoy Ivanov and Augusto Sakai has found a new home. Originally booked for UFC 250 in Brazil, Ivanov vs. Sakai was left in limbo due to the coronavirus pandemic. Mass gathering bans and travel...

In a time of crisis, major players need to step up. And both the Professional Fighters League and embattled UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones did just that this week. In separate donations, the PFL donated 25,000 meals to the...

Francis Ngannou doesn't seem to lack any confidence when he enters the octagon. Confidence in his employer seems to be in short supply, however. Ahead of UFC 249, Ngannou, a former title challenger in the heavyweight division, expressed doubt that...

It's amazing how fast the Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson fight falling apart for the fifth time becomes old news. Yet here we are, at UFC 249. In the lead up to the original date for UFC 249, fans couldn't...

A very different sort of Fight Week unfolded in Jacksonville, Florida ahead of UFC 249. A lack of media. A lack of fans. A quieter hotel, from all accounts. And on Friday morning, an official weigh-in. There would be ceremonial...

It's been a little while since Dominick Cruz participated in a UFC fight week. And that might just be the understatement of the month, at least in MMA. Maybe the year. Cruz (22-2) last competed in 2016, when he lost...

While the world's largest MMA promotion returns after nearly two months away this weekend — forced by the coronavirus pandemic — the sport's biggest star is eyeing his own return. Conor McGregor is reportedly looking at a July date....

The UFC is first out of the gate in an attempt to bring pro sports back this month, with UFC 249 going down this weekend. Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its...

Heading into UFC 249, Greg Hardy admits that he's terrified. Not of opponent Yorgan De Castro. But of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic — to which Hardy is theoretically more susceptible, due to an underlying condition, asthma. "I'm terrified. But you know...