Liz Carmouche Took Time Off Work to Promote UFC DC, Only to Learn the...
Liz Carmouche discovered she was released from the UFC while promoting its latest event. It's about as sad a twist as you'll find when it comes to MMA releases. While fighters all too often find out they've been cut from...
UFC DC: Cody Stamann Says All Great Champions Train in the U.S.
Cody Stamann feels that all great fighters make their way stateside, including UFC DC opponent Song Yadong. Washington, D.C. — Ahead of a showdown with Song Yadong in Washington, Cody Stamann has suggested that all great MMA champions train in...
UFC DC: Rob Font Not Sure Cody Stamann Would Show Up If Their Fight...
Even if their fight were rebooked, Rob Font isn't so sure Cody Stamann would make it to the bout, he told reporters this week. Washington, D.C. — One thing could not be any more clear during UFC DC's Fight Week:...
UFC DC: Ben Rothwell Addresses Mental Game in MMA, Knowing When to Retire
Ben Rothwell is excited to still be learning as a mixed martial artist, tackled questions on mental strength and knowing when to retire ahead of UFC DC this weekend. Washington, D.C. — Compared to some of his other recent fights,...
UFC DC: Cynthia Calvillo on Fighting Strikers, Training in Thailand
Cynthia Calvillo is not concerned about facing a striker, and is ready to deal with whatever plays out against Marina Rodriguez at UFC DC. Washington, D.C. — While plenty of attention was paid to who Cynthia Calvillo (8-1) isn't fighting...
UFC DC’s Ricky Simon: If Font “Is Trying to Look Past Me, That’s a...
Ricky Simon hasn't been paying much attention to what opponent Rob Font has been saying ahead of UFC DC. But he does feel it would be a mistake to look past him. Washington, D.C. — Ricky Simon (15-2) was stopped...
UFC Washington: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik Weigh-In Results — Main Event Official, Plenty of Misses
The official, and only, weigh-in for UFC Washington (UFC on ESPN 7) was set to go down Friday morning, with Alistair Overeem, Jairzinho Rozenstruik and the rest of the card hitting the scales. Mr. White goes to Washington. Or well,...
Brendan Loughnane Added to New Year’s Eve PFL Championship Card
England's Brendan Loughnane will return on New Year's Eve at the PFL 2019 Finale. Brendan Loughnane has his second outing in the PFL set. On Thursday, the MMA promotion announced via press release that Loughnane would return to face Brazil's...
Frankie Edgar to Replace Brian Ortega at UFC Busan
Frankie Edgar's bantamweight debut is on hold, as he's stepping up against The Korean Zombie in the main event of UFC Busan. On Thursday afternoon, MMA Junkie was first to report that Brian Ortega (14-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) will be...
Injury Sidelines Benson Henderson, Sidney Outlaw Steps Up at Bellator Japan
Sidney Outlaw will fill in for Benson Henderson against Michael Chandler when Bellator heads to Japan later this month. The Bellator Japan card has taken a considerable hit. On Thursday, news broke that former UFC lightweight champ and top Bellator...
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