UFC 278’s Jay Perrin Talks Doubt, Difficulties Following Contender Series Letdown
Just two fights after falling short on Contender Series, Jay Perrin found himself with a short notice UFC debut against tough prospect Mario Bautista. While that might seem like a relatively quick comeback, the two and a half year...
UFC 278: Jared Gordon Believes It’s His Destiny to Fight in Madison Square Garden
Salt Lake City, UT — Lightweight Jared Gordon is matched up against yet another grappler at UFC 278 this Saturday. After suffering his first career submission loss against Grant Dawson in April, Gordon (18-5) gets BJJ black belt Leonardo Santos...
UFC 278’s Alexander Romanov: Fighters Who Don’t Think About Title “Have No Future in...
Salt Lake City, UT — Undefeated heavyweight Alexander Romanov (16-0) will be hunting for his sixth win inside the octagon at UFC 278 this Saturday. His latest opponent is Polish veteran Marcin Tybura, who Romanov said during Wednesday's media day...
UFC 278: Leonardo Santos Address How Much Longer He Plans to Compete
Salt Lake City, UT — It's been eight months since last we saw Brazilian lightweight Leonardo Santos in action. Last time out, Santos (18-5-1) found himself caught in a rear-naked choke by Clay Guida. For a 4th degree black belt...
UFC 278: Welterweight Champ Kamaru Usman Finds GOAT Talk Surreal
Salt Lake City, UT — It's been seven years since UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman last fought with Leon Edwards, and "The Nigerian Nightmare" believes both have grown as fighters. Their first fight was a non-title affair in 2015, which...
UFC 278: Luke Rockhold Says UFC Ownership Letting Dana White “Run the Show and...
Salt Lake City, UT — Returning former middleweight champion Luke Rockhold did not mince words during Wednesday's UFC 278 media day. From fighter pay and post-fight bonuses, to new media kids like Barstool Sports and Full Send MMA, Rockhold covered...
Robbie Lawler vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio Lined Up for UFC 282
December's UFC 282 card will feature former welterweight champ Robbie Lawler in action. Lawler (29-16, 1NC) will face Argentinian standout Santiago Ponzinibbio (28-6) at the Pay-Per-View event on December 10. ESPN was first to report news of the booking on...
Mike Jackson vs. Pete Rodriguez Booked for UFC’s October 15 Event
Mike Jackson's MMA career continues to lurch along. Jackson (1-1, 1NC), best known as the opponent brought in to lose to CM Punk in the former WWE star's second MMA fight, will fight Pete Rodriguez (4-1) at the UFC's October...
Benoit St. Denis Gets New Opponent at UFC Paris, Welcomes Newcomer Gabriel Miranda
The UFC Paris card on September 3 has undergone a slight change. With Christos Giagos out, Benoit St. Denis (9-1, 1NC) will now face promotional newcomer Gabriel Miranda (16-5) in a lightweight match-up at the event. Cageside Press confirmed the...
Lina Lansberg vs. Karol Rosa Announced for UFC 280
The UFC 280 card in Abu Dhabi this October has added a royal twist. The "Elbow Queen" Lina Lansberg (10-6) is set to face Karol Rosa (15-4) in a women's bantamweight contest at the Pay-Per-View event on October 22, 2022....