UFC Edmonton’s Erin Blanchfield: “A Little Bit of the Mystique” Gone from Shevchenko
Edmonton — Flyweight contender Erin Blanchfield believes landing another high-profile match-up, this time against Rose Namajunas, despite losing her last outing shows how much she's proven herself in the UFC. "I did lose my last fight, but I've had a...
Derrick Lewis Struggled to Get a Fight, Struggles with Poutine Ahead of UFC Edmonton
Edmonton — Heavyweight Derrick Lewis (28-12, 1NC) doesn't seem to be sold on the Canadian staple Poutine. In fact, he struggled to recognize what it was on Wednesday, confusing it with a similar sounding but very different term during...
UFC Edmonton: Amir Albazi Recalls Harrowing Health Troubles That Sidelined Career
Edmonton — Ahead of his fight with Kai Kara-France in June of 2023, Amir Albazi, who returns from an extended layoff to headline UFC Edmonton this Saturday, knew something was off. "I didn't really know what it was, but after...
Jose Delgado Looks To Build Off Contender Series Momentum In UFC Debut
Jose Delgado sent shockwaves throughout the MMA community when he landed a perfectly timed knee on Week 1 of Season 8 of Dana White’s Contender Series, knocking out his opponent in emphatic fashion in the second round, and earning...
Marijuana Off NSAC Naughty List, No Longer Prohibited for Fighters
Somewhere, the Diaz brothers are celebrating. Probably by taking a rip off a bong. On Tuesday, the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) formally adopted a proposed regulation to remove cannabis from the list of substances prohibited for use by unarmed...
Eight More Fighters Including Penne, Nicolau Trimmed from UFC Roster
With the latest season of Dana White's Contender Series in the books, it seems the UFC is continuing to clean up its active roster. Earlier this month, no fewer than 15 names were removed from the promotion's athlete database. Now,...
Jon Jones Reaches Agreement To Dismiss Charges In Assault Case
Albuquerque, NM - UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones reached an agreement in Bernalillo County to dismiss misdemeanor charges stemming from an interaction with a drug-testing agent on March 30. Jones appeared virtually with attorney Christopher Dodd at his side agreed...
Pavlovich vs. Rozenstruik Set For UFC Saudi Arabia
Ranked heavyweights are set to clash at UFC Saudi Arabia on Feb 1 as Sergei Pavlovich and Jairzinho Ronzenstruik will meet in the octagon. Alex Behunin was the first to break the news. Pavlovich (18-3) is currently on a two-fight losing...
Sean Woodson vs. Fernando Padilla Added to UFC Tampa
December's UFC Tampa has added featherweight action as Sean Woodson and Fernando Padilla are set to clash at the Fight Night event. UFC Tampa (UFC on ESPN 63 for those keeping track of such things) takes place December 14, 2024...
Johnny Walker vs. Bogdan Guskov Booked for January’s UFC 311
Light heavyweight action is joining the first UFC Pay-Per-View of 2025. Johnny Walker (21-9, 1NC) will take on Bogdan Guskov (16-3) at UFC 311 on January 18, 2025. The event does not yet have a location, venue, or broadcast plan...
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