Three “Huh?” Moments in MMA Last Week: May 15 Edition
The UFC could be featuring more weight classes sooner than we think, while USADA's policies in the promotion continue to be a mess, and fighters begin to flock to the yet-to-exist women's flyweight division. Huh? Finding the proper response to...
UFC 211: The Card We Needed Ahead of a Fight-Filled Summer
A poor refereeing decision, canceled bouts, and one-sided title fights couldn't stop UFC 211 from delivering a fun card in Dallas. Last weekend's card came at the perfect time, cleansing our palates before a fight-filled summer. While it faced some issues,...
UFC 211 Taught Us that You Don’t Need “Beef” to Sell a Card
UFC 211 has come and gone. It lived up to its billing as the best card to date this year, a rarity in the MMA world. Though the numbers won't be out for a while (and the UFC doesn't...
UFC 211 Results: David Branch Edges Out Krzysztof Jotko
UFC 211 took place this evening at the American Airlines center in Dallas Texas. After being elevated to the main card, Krzysztof Jotko, the American Top Team product faced off with former WSOF two division champion David Branch in...
UFC 211: Yair Rodriguez Has Everything to Gain Against Frankie Edgar
Fans, pundits, coaches, and fellow fighters are all interested in seeing Yair Rodriguez face the toughest test of his mixed martial arts career at UFC 211. Regardless of the outcome Saturday night in Dallas, the rise for Rodriguez is...
Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier Saga Continues At UFC Summer Kickoff
In case you didn't hear the news the first 10,000 times it made the rounds, Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier don't like each other. Really, really don't like each other. We're beyond professional dislike at this point. And while...
UFC Lightweights Michael Chiesa and Kevin Lee Clash at Summer Kickoff Press Conference
The UFC hosted its Summer Kickoff Press conference today, featuring a number of fighters from upcoming events in the promotion. Among them, lightweights Michael Chiesa and Kevin Lee, set to headline UFC Fight Night 112 in Oklahoma City, OK...
Henry Cejudo Injured, Bout Against Sergio Pettis at UFC 211 Off
A hand injury to flyweight and Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo has forced the former title challenger off the UFC 211 card this weekend. As a result, the main card fight between Cejudo (10–2) and Sergio Pettis (15–2) in...
Joseph Benavidez Hurt, Off UFC Fight Night 110 Card
Former flyweight title challenger Joseph Benavidez is hurt, and off the UFC Fight Night 110 card. The Team Alpha Male fighter announced the news on his official Twitter account earlier today. The cause and nature of the injury were...
Jimmie Rivera vs. Thomas Almeida Targeted for UFC on Fox 25
UFC Long Island (a.k.a. UFC on Fox 25) looks like it's got a promising bantamweight scrap added to the card. As first reported by Newsday, Jimmie Rivera is set to take on Thomas Almeida at the event. Rivera is...