Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker Verbally Agree To Potential UFC Headliner
It looks like Dustin Poirier has his sights set on Dan Hooker for his return to the Octagon. A recent exchange between the pair of lightweights on Twitter led to a verbal agreement for a main event showdown. Hooker shared...
Amanda Nunes Aiming For UFC 250 Return
UFC women's bantamweight and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes is looking to return to the Octagon this May. MMA Fighting reports, following an initial report from Combate, that Nunes is looking to get back to work on the May 9 UFC...
UFC Norfolk Ceremonial Weigh-In Live Stream
The UFC is set to crown a new flyweight champion this weekend at UFC Norfolk. It might seem an odd couple of a pairing, but the UFC men's flyweights and women's featherweights are the stars of the show in Norfolk,...
Whether It Be MMA or Swimming, UFC Norfolk’s Tom Breese Wants to Master Himself
Virginia Beach, VA — In a decade of competition as a mixed martial artist, Tom Breese has competed just a dozen times. The former welterweight, now middleweight, has hit the cage just once in the past four years. That's...
Deiveson Figueiredo and the Sad History of Fighters Missing Weight for Championship Bouts
Virginia Beach, VA — There's never a dull moment in MMA. Deiveson Figueiredo reminded us of that Friday come weigh-in time. Although weigh-ins generally consist of an ongoing stretch of dull moments — fighter after fighter shuffles to the...
UFC Norfolk Official Weigh-In Photo and Video Highlights
Virginia Beach, VA — The early and official weigh-ins for UFC Norfolk, unfolding in nearby Virginia Beach, were an orderly affair right up until they weren't. One by one, fighters hit the scales, and fighters made weight, starting with...
UFC Norfolk Official Weigh-In Results: Figueiredo Misses Weight
The UFC is in Virginia this weekend for UFC Norfolk, where the promotion will finally crown a new flyweight champion. It's been over a year since Henry Cejudo last defended his flyweight title. The man who dethroned "Mighty Mouse" arguably...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Norfolk
Two UFC newcomers are breaking the trend of moving down a weight class when they get the call from the famed promotion. Will it pay off at UFC Norfolk? Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial...
Zarah Fairn Feels Women’s Featherweights Were Placed on UFC Norfolk for a Reason
Virginia Beach, VA — Zarah Fairn is part of a rare breed: a women's featherweight fighter in the UFC. Any number of fighters have flirted with the division: Holly Holm has twice competed for the title at 145lbs. Germaine de...
Jennifer Maia vs. Viviane Araujo Booked as UFC Heads to Austin, Texas
Dates for the UFC's second quarter continue to trickle out. Kazakhstan. Saskatoon. And now, Austin, Texas. Combate was first to report that a women's flyweight fight was joining June's UFC Austin. That bout, the first revealed for the Texas card,...
























