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“I Now Know I Can’t Be UFC Champion” — Korean Zombie Hinting At Retirement...

Nine years removed from his first title challenge, against Jose Aldo at UFC 163 in 2013, The Korean Zombie has again come up short in a bid for gold. In the main event of UFC 273, Zombie (born Chan Sung...
Julianna Pena flexes during the UFC 269 press conference

Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Pena Campaigning for Rousey Fight, PFL Live Event Wasn’t Live...

It was a slow week to start the month of April, with nearly every major MMA promotion taking the week off. That doesn't mean nothing of note happened, of course. A current champ has opted to lambaste a former...
Dana White, UFC 271

Dana White: UFC to Cover “Proper” Mike Malott’s Cancer Donation, Toronto Show In the...

Mike Malott had something of a star turn at UFC 273 on Saturday night. The Waterdown, Ontario-born fighter made the trip south to Jacksonville, Florida to make his promotional debut, after winning his way into the company on last year's...
Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling, UFC 259

UFC 273: Inaugural Fan Bonuses Awarded to Chimaev, Volkanovski and Yan

The inaugural Fan Bonus of the Night — or more accurately, bonuses — were handed out following UFC 273. Voted on by fans via Crypto.com, the post-fight bonuses, which will feature at each UFC Pay-Per-View event, see $30 thousand, $20...
The Korean Zombie and Alexander Volkanovski, UFC 273

UFC 273: Volkanovski, Oleinik Earn Performance Bonuses, FOTN Goes to Chimaev-Burns

UFC 273 had a number of standout scraps, but none had the anticipation of Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns. None lived up to expectations that way Chimaev vs. Burns did, either. Considered the first true test of Chimaev at a...
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The Pro Take: Twitter Reacts to Chimaev-Burns Classic at UFC 273

There were a lot of expectations to live up to in Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns at UFC 273. Somehow, the welterweight duo even managed to surpass them. Through a full three rounds, in a back-and-forth war immediately in the conversation...
Cub Swanson and Doo-Ho Choi ahead of UFC 206

Cub Swanson vs. Doo-Ho Choi Classic from UFC 206 Set to Join Promotion’s Hall...

The featherweight classic and 2016 Fight of the Year between Cub Swanson and Doo-Ho Choi at UFC 206 is set to join the UFC Hall of Fame. During Saturday's UFC 273 broadcast, emanating from Jacksonville, Florida, the promotion announced that...
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UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream

Nine years on from his first title shot, against then-featherweight champ Jose Aldo, The Korean Zombie had a second chance to claim gold at UFC 273. Paired in the main event against a dominant champ in Alexander Volkanovski, the...
Weili Zhang, Dana White, and Joanna Jedrzejczyk

Zhang vs. Jedrzejczyk 2 Targeted for UFC 275 on June 11: Report

Two years after their five round classic, former UFC strawweight champions Zhang Weili and Joanna Jedrzejczyk are being targeted for a rematch at UFC 275. One of the UFC's modern classics is on-deck for UFC 275.  ESPN reports that a...
Andrei Arlovski, UFC

UFC: 43-Year Old Andrei Arlovski Books Short-Notice Scrap Against Jake Collier

Andrei Arlovski's legend continues to grow, and at 43, he's decided to step in on short notice against an opponent a full decade his junior. Arlovski (33-20, 2NC) will face Jake Collier (13-6) at UFC on ESPN 35 later this...

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UFC’s Alibi Idiris Hit With 12 Month Ban Following Drug Test...

UFC flyweight Alibi Idiris has had a win stricken from his professional record. He's also been benched for a period of 12 months following a...