Max Holloway Ready To Play Spoiler, Doesn’t See UFC Hawaii Happening
UFC lightweight Max Holloway is hoping to play spoiler for Dustin Poirier's retirement bout at UFC 318 on Saturday night in the latter's home state of Louisiana. "I was telling DC (Daniel Cormier) I hope my ass get booed," Holloway...
“Always Ready” Patricio Pitbull Wants Aaron Pico After UFC 318
New Orleans — Patricio Pitbull's UFC debut did not go as hoped, but he'll look to bounce back at UFC 318 this Saturday. Pitbull (36-8) put on a lackluster showing at UFC 314 back in April, dropping a decision to...
UFC 318’s Michael Johnson Reflects on Changes Since UFC Introduced Drug Testing
New Orleans — Ahead of UFC 318, Michael Johnson received his letterman jacket celebrating 50 clean tests under the UFC's Anti-Doping Program. He might be "The Menace" inside the cage, but Johnson (23-19) has been a good boy outside of...
UFC 318: Dustin Poirier Wanted to Walk Away, Rather Than Let MMA “Chew Me...
New Orleans — Dustin Poirier's final fight arrives this Saturday, as he headlines UFC 318 at home in Louisiana, taking on Max Holloway in the latest "BMF" title fight from the UFC. For Poirier, a former interim lightweight champion and...
Vitor Belfort and Wanderlei Silva Set For Boxing Match On Sept. 27
Newly minted UFC hall of famer Vitor Belfort apparently isn't done competing as he's agreed to a boxing match against Wanderlei Silva on Sept. 27 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. MMAFighting was the first to report the matchup. The bout will be...
Dana White Says Next Broadcast Deal Will Make UFC ‘More global’
UFC CEO Dana White is in the midst of negotiations for the next broadcast deal for the promotion, and with players like Netflix, Amazon, and ESPN in the mix, he's got plenty of suitors. "The world’s going to change a...
Four Bonuses Awarded at UFC Nashville, but None for Knockout King
Derrick Lewis might be the UFC's "Knockout King," but royalty or no, he was left out of the post-fight bonuses at UFC Nashville on Saturday. Lewis made short work of Tallison Teixeira in a wild but brief slugfest that saw...
Gabriel Bonfim Never Thought He’d Get Wonderboy Fight
UFC welterweight Gabriel Bonfim will face one of the veterans of the sport in Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson at UFC Nashville this Saturday night in a fight that Brazilian never thought he'd get. "Wonderboy's a guy who I watched fight when...
UFC Nashville’s Morgan Charriere: Conditioning Means Nothing If You Take Too Much Damage
French featherweight Morgan Charriere returns to action at UFC Nashville, where "The Last Pirate" runs into Nate "The Train" Landwehr. Charriere (20-11-1) feels he has the edge in at least one department, he noted during Wednesday's UFC Nashville media day:...
UFC Nashville: Calvin Kattar’s Mindset Hasn’t Changed Despite Skid
Featherweight Calvin Kattar was awarded his letterman jacket honoring 50 clean tests under the UFC's Anti-Doping Program this week, a span that has seen him prove to be a clean athlete again and again across an eight-year period. That honor...
























