UFC Fight Island 4’s Irene Aldana: Beating Holm Will Make Title Shot Expectation Clear
When Irene Aldana returns to action at UFC Fight Island 4 this weekend, she'll be coming off a different kind of victory. Originally scheduled to face Holly Holm at the start of August, Aldana(12-5) found herself battling COVID-19, which...
Carlos Condit Admits “UFC’s Probably Going To Get Sick of Me Not Showing Up”...
"The Natural Born Killer" returns to the octagon on Saturday for the first time in nearly two years. At UFC Fight Island 4, Carlos Condit takes on fellow veteran and TUF winner Court McGee. For Condit, it's a chance...
UFC Fight Island 4’s Holly Holm: “I’m ranked at the top for a reason”
Former women's bantamweight champion Holly Holm still feels she has something to prove inside the octagon. Or, more accurately, at 38, she wants people to believe in her. It's been over four years since Holm (13-5) last held gold in...
Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier Agree to Charity Fight in December
Not that it's likely to happen, given both fighters are under UFC contract, but lightweight stars Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier have verbally agreed, on social media, to a charity fight. The news comes as McGregor is reportedly in talks...
UFC Fight Island 5: With Sodiq Yusuff Out, Makwan Amirkhani Steps In Against Edson...
The UFC's October 10 card has undergone a shakeup. With Sodiq Yusuff previously reported as being out of the event, Makwan Amirkhani has stepped up to compete against Brazil's Edson Barboza. Brazilian outlet Combate was first to report news of...
What’s Next: UFC 253 Winners
In the main event of UFC 253, Isreal Adesanya was able to finish Paulo Costa to retain his middleweight title. In the co-main, Jan Blachowicz was also able to stop Dominick Reyes to finally get his hands on the...
What’s Next: UFC 253 Losers
With three fighters suffering upsets on the main card at UFC 253, there is undoubtedly a lot of questioning and second guessing about choices. Likewise, with fighters coming up short on their title aspirations, the need to start their...
Three “Huh?” Moments in MMA Last Week: Scamming Oleinik, Fighter Safety, and Covington’s Racism
An MMA heavyweight's identity was used in a scam, a fighter spoke up about competing during a pandemic, and racism is being tolerated in the UFC. Huh? Finding the proper response to much of the news finding its way into...
UFC 253’s Brad Riddell on Losing Out on Finish: “That’s the Way the Universe...
Entering UFC 253 this past weekend, Brad Riddell was looking for a shorter night at the office. That, after a couple of extended wars in "Quake's" first two bouts in the octagon. He didn't get it. Instead, it was another...
UFC 253: Jake Matthews Wants Either a Top 15 Opponent Or Another Legend Following...
Jake Matthews found himself fighting a legend at UFC 253 over the weekend. And had to do his best to ignore that. "I tried to not let it get to my head before the fight that I was fighting Diego...
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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...