The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Brasilia — Lee, Burns and Moicano
Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
Welcome to the UFC: David Dvorak
UFC on ESPN+ 28 is going down this Saturday in Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil in the Ginásio Nilson Nelson venue. The UFC Brasilia card is headlined between two top lightweights in Keith Lee and Charles Oliveira. Midway into the card, Bruno...
What’s Next: UFC 248 Matchmaker
UFC 248 proved to be exactly what the UFC was promoting and more. We witnessed what is widely looked at as the greatest women's fight in all of MMA history. That saw ex-champ Joanna Jedrzejczyk in a five-round war...
MMA Prospect Watch: The Most Impressive Fighters from February
Another solid batch of prospects were in action in February - including a number of undefeated fighters. We'll get right to those who impressed the most in the MMA Prospect Watch for February! Flyweight, Jasmine Jasudavicius (4-0) Jasmine Jasudavicius' opponent Gabriella Gulfin was...
UFC 248: Zhang Looks to Cement Status with Win Over Jędrzejczyk
China's Zhang Weili became the breakout star of 2019, but she has work to do before she can usher in a new era in the strawweight division. It starts with a fight against former champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk on UFC...
UFC 248: Adesanya Looks to Continue Ascension Against Romero
Unbeaten UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is looking to continue his ascension toward superstardom, but he has a tall order in the first defense of his title against perennial contender Yoel Romero. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1234585017537396742?s=20 Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya made the jump from...
UFC 248’s Debuting Fighters: How Will Jamall Emmers Fare?
UFC 248 is set to go down today in Las Vegas, Nevada, and could very well be one of the biggest cards of the year. A pair of title fights sit on top of the event with Israel Adesanya defending...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 248
Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
Fights We Lost: Alexander Gustafsson vs. Yoel Romero at UFC 230
The search for UFC 230's main event was one of the biggest topics of MMA in 2018. A number of options fell through, including a rather obscure but interesting possibility: Alexander Gustafsson vs Yoel Romero. The fall of 2018 saw...
Finishing the Fight: UFC 248 — Adesanya, Romero and Jingliang
Mixed martial arts fans love a good fight-ending sequence, as often it summarizes the story of the fight in just a few seconds. Getting the finish is a definitive end to a fight that makes a statement: “I was...
