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The UFC is back and hitting ESPN once again on May 9 for UFC 249. Just four days later, the promotion comes right back on a Wednesday for an ESPN+ event headlined by Anthony Smith and Glover Teixeira. It's...
UFC 251 in Perth, Australia Pulled Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
UFC 251 in Perth, Australia is no more. At least not in Perth. On Monday, UFC officials announced via social media that the event, booked for the Perth Arena in Perth, Australia on June 7, had been officially postponed. In...
UFC 249: Sam Alvey Excited to Step Back in the Cage and Open the...
“Smilin'" Sam Alvey (33-13) is preparing to step back into the octagon and “restart the world’s economy” when he faces Ryan Spann at UFC 249 on May 9 in Jacksonville, Florida. The Team Quest standout fighter spoke to Cageside Press/Between...
UFC: Matt Brown vs. Miguel Baeza Moved to May 16
The welterweight showdown between Matt Brown and Miguel Baeza, previously booked for UFC Columbus, has been rescheduled. UFC officials announced on social media Monday that Brown vs. Baeza would be taking place May 16 in Jacksonville, Florida. That's the third...
UFC 249: Can Cruz Pull Off Another Comeback?
At UFC Boston back in 2016, when Dominick Cruz defeated TJ Dillashaw for the bantamweight title, almost everyone was stunned. Cruz entered the fight as an underdog and hadn't competed in any fight in over 15 months. The win was...
UFC: Chase Sherman vs. Ike Villanueva Added to May 13 Event
The GIF King is returning to the kingdom where he made his name. As first reported by MMA Junkie, Chase Sherman will return to the octagon on May 13, taking on Fury FC light heavyweight champ Ike Villanueva. Also known...
UFC: Tyron Woodley vs. Gilbert Burns Eyed for Main Event on May 23
Tyron Woodley could make his long-anticipated return to the UFC octagon later this month. The UFC is getting back up and running in the month of May, with three full cards announced — and a fourth in the works. That...
UFC Bantamweight Jimmie Rivera Targeting Mid-Summer Return
Jimmie “El Terror” Rivera (22-4) was scheduled to face Marlon Vera earlier this year, but a nagging neck injury worsened and caused the #8 ranked UFC bantamweight to pull out of the fight. We caught up with the top...
UFC Announces Full Cards for May 13 and May 16
The UFC has announced the full fight cards for Wednesday May 13 and Saturday May 16, which will include several former title challengers and ranked contenders throughout both events. https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1256324731059355648?s=20 UFC President Dana White spoke with ESPN's Brett Okamoto today and...
As UFC 249 Draws Closer, Picture of Drug Testing, Health and Safety Approach Becomes...
UFC athletes will be subject to drug testing by USADA at the upcoming UFC 249. According to at least one fighter, they'll be tested for infection from the novel coronavirus before and after heading to Jacksonville, Florida, where the...
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UFC: Farewell to the ESPN Era
On the final day of the ESPN era, we look back on the milestones and the athletes that defined the UFC's time on the...