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Watch out for the jump scares! Dan Ige compares "eerie" empty arena fight to a scary movie. Heading into UFC on ESPN 8 in Jacksonville, FL on Saturday night, there's an argument to be made the Hawaiian Dan Ige is...

Edson Barboza had no issues making the cut to 145lbs at the UFC on ESPN 8 weigh-in Friday morning. And that's no surprise. Speaking to reporters at the event's virtual media day earlier in the week, Barboza (20-8) —...

Between coaching on TUF and the early part of her career, UFC strawweight Claudia Gadelha has a handle on empty venues. Claudia Gadelha returns to action in the co-main event of UFC on ESPN 8 this weekend. The Jacksonville, Florida...

When Team Alpha Male chief Urijah Faber hit the scales as an alternate on Friday, it was very much a surprise. Faber, whose student Song Yadong fights at UFC on ESPN 8 in Jacksonville, FL this weekend, clocked in...

Krzysztof Jotko had been nursing a shoulder injury for a while. Years. Speaking to media outlets including Cageside Press at the UFC on ESPN 8 virtual media day, Jotko recalled the doctor's reaction to the damage. "When my doctor opened...

Angela Hill is one of just a handful of UFC athletes (alongside Sam Alvey and Cowboy Cerrone) to have competed inside the octagon six times in the span of twelve months. In actual point of fact, it's strawweight Hill (12-7)...

"A win over Overeem definitely puts me in the conversation." That's how Walt Harris sees his pending battle atop the UFC on ESPN 8 card. Harris (13-7, 1NC) is coming back from unthinkable tragedy. The abduction and murder of...

This Saturday's UFC on ESPN 8 card in Jacksonville has had a late shake-up. Thursday, it was revealed that Mike Davis was out of his fight with Giga Chikadze once again. In his place steps Titan FC bantamweight champion...

One more time. One more time in the span of eight days, the UFC will visit the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena, for the final event of a three-fight stint in Jacksonville. This time out, it's UFC Fight Night: Overeem...

Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris were scheduled to headline UFC on ESPN 7 last December. Then, the unthinkable happened: Harris' step-daughter, Aniah Blanchard, was abducted and murdered. Harris withdrew, and Overeem was paired up with Jairzinho Rozenstruik. That didn't go...