UFC 216 – Ferguson vs. Lee: Main Card Staff Picks
After a brief scare at the weigh-ins, UFC 216 is all set to go, as are Cageside Press' picks. While UFC 215 featured a great diversity in its main card picks, the staff is on the same page for the...
UFC 216’s Kevin Lee on Weight Cut: “I’m Willing to Die” For Title
Kevin Lee's first attempt at making weight Friday morning did not go according to plan. At the UFC 216 weigh-ins in Las Vegas, the lightweight, competing for an interim title against Tony Ferguson Saturday, was a pound over the...
Nik Lentz Falls Ill, Fight Against Will Brooks Off UFC 216
UFC 216 is down a bout, as lightweight Nik Lentz fell ill during his weight cut for Saturday's event. Lentz was expected to face Will Brooks on the preliminary card airing on FX (in place of Fox Sports 1)....
UFC 216: Tony Ferguson vs Kevin Lee Preview
Tony Ferguson and Kevin Lee are fighting for what they call the true lightweight championship. But the shadow of "The Notorious" looms over the UFC 216 main event. Over the summer, Conor McGregor solidified himself as the biggest star in...
UFC 216: Demetrious Johnson vs Ray Borg Preview
UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson continues his march toward immortality, but Ray Borg may just not be the notch he needs on his record to reach that goal. On Saturday night, Demetrious Johnson will pursue a hallowed mark of 11...
BodyArmor Announced as “Official Sports Drink” of the UFC
The UFC has another sponsor on board. In a press release Thursday, the promotion announced that it had reached a "multi-year partnership" with sports drink maker BodyArmor. As a result, BodyArmor is now the "official sports drink" of the...
UFC 216: Fabricio Werdum vs Derrick Lewis Preview
In a collision of heavyweight contenders, both Derrick Lewis and Fabricio Werdum are at a tipping point in terms of moving forward toward a title shot. In recent days, the UFC 216 fight between Derrick Lewis and Fabricio Werdum has...
UFC GIF King Chase Sherman Faces Shamil Abdurakhimov at UFC Shanghai
You know he's going to have his best material ready for this one. Chase Sherman, the unofficial "GIF King" of the UFC, has been booked to face fellow heavyweight Shamil Abdurakhimov at UFC Shanghai (UFC Fight Night 122) next...
The Natural Born Killer is Back: Carlos Condit to Face Neil Magny at UFC...
Well, that didn't take long at all. Mere weeks after two-time welterweight title challenger Carlos Condit asked UFC matchmaker Sean Shelby for a fight, he's got one. Of course, putting the talented striker back in the octagon is a...
FOX’s Exclusive Negotiating Window With the UFC Has Expired – Now What?
The UFC came into its own during its time on FOX and FOX Sports. Now, with its seven year deal coming to an end and an exclusive period for renegotiation with FOX over, could we see the UFC jump...