Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje Announced for October 24
UFC President Dana White has announced that the lightweight unification bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje is official for October 24. UFC President Dana White announced on Tuesday morning in an interview with CNN that the fight between Khabib...
UFC: Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz on the Move Again, Will Headline August 22...
Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz has found a new date yet again. The anticipated bantamweight debut of former lightweight champ Edgar has been rescheduled a fourth time, per a report by Brazil's Combate. It will now headline the UFC's August...
Ryan Spann vs. Johnny Walker Headed to Fight Island for UFC 253
Popular light heavyweight Johnny Walker is set to make the trip to Fight Island. ESPN was first to report that Brazil's Walker will take on Ryan Spann at UFC 253 in September. While nothing is set in stone as of...
UFC Fight Island 3: Expectations or Not, Alex Oliveira Knows Winning Is Key
MMA being what it is, a lot of expectations were put on Alex Oliveira vs. Peter Sobotta at UFC Fight Island 3. "A lot of people thought it was going to be Fight of the Night. I knew it...
UFC Fight Island 3: Carla Esparza on Split Decisions, Open to Ribas Fight Next
Despite a lack of cookies to celebrate with (or at least not enough cookies), Carla Esparza was in good spirits following her fourth consecutive win on Saturday, at UFC Fight Island 3. Even looking a little worse for the...
UFC Fight Island 3: Pannie Kianzad Feels She’s Had a Harder Road to the...
It took a minute, but it feels like Pannie Kianzad has finally arrived in the UFC. The bantamweight, who appeared on The Ultimate Fighter 28 (at featherweight), wasn't gifted a contract at the end of the season. Few fighters were....
UFC Fight Island 3: “Reserved” Tom Aspinall Not About to Replicate Teammate Darren Till’s...
MMA is a sport full of colorful personalities. But not everyone can be a Chael Sonnen, Rampage Jackson, or Conor McGregor. For every Darren Till, quite frankly, there's a Tom Aspinall. And that's fine. Let's be honest, one Darren...
UFC, Strikeforce Vet Gilbert Melendez Hit with Two Year Ban by USADA
Now former-UFC fighter Gilbert Menedez has been handed a two-year suspension from competition by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. Melendez, 38, was last seen in action at UFC 239 in July 2019. Once a Strikeforce lightweight champion, who challenged for gold...
What’s Next: UFC Fight Island 3 Losers
Fifteen fights certainly gave the fans plenty to talk about Saturday at UFC Fight Island 3. It gave the UFC brass more to talk about as well with Dana White and co. awarding a rare six Performance of the...
What’s Next: UFC Fight Island 3 Winners
In the main event of UFC on ESPN 14 — UFC Fight Island 3 if you prefer — Robert Whittaker earned himself a decision victory over Darren Till. The seven-fight main card delivered in the end, and today we will...