UFC 250’s Aljamain Sterling: “So Much More At Stake” In World Today Beyond Fighting
The backdrop to UFC 250 was expected to be a global pandemic, the event offering a distraction from the fear and anxiety that has crept into the lives of many over the past several months. Then came the death...
Full Fight Card Unveiled for UFC Event on June 13
UFC President Dana White unveiled the full fight card for the event on June 13 that is set to take place in Las Vegas. https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1268691922345852928?s=20 On Thursday afternoon, UFC President Dana White spoke with UFC commentator Jon Anik to unveil the...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 250
Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
Livia Renata Souza vs. Ashley Yoder Targeted for UFC Event on August 15
The UFC is continuing to book fights well into August, and a strawweight bout is the latest. Combate was first to report that former Invicta FC champ Livia Renata Souza will face Ashley Yoder on August 15, at an...
Promotion Refusing To Pay For Injury Tim Sylvia Suffered At UFC 48
The promotion where Tim Sylvia was once a dominant champion is now refusing to help cover his medical expenses — for an injury he suffered while in the company. UFC 48 was the location of one of the more gruesome...
UFC 250’s Alex Caceres Gives His Own Harrowing Account of Police Interaction
While fights are the focus at UFC 250 this weekend, there's more going on the in world. Much more. The coronavirus pandemic has impacted millions, and killed hundreds of thousands in mere months. And in America, civil unrest sparked...
UFC 250: Felicia Spencer Reacts to GSP Comparisons, Explains What Sets Her Apart from...
Felicia Spencer is unquestionably heading into the biggest fight of her career this weekend, against UFC double-champ Amanda Nunes at UFC 250. The women's featherweight belt will be on the line, and should Canada's Spencer pull off the upset,...
Ian Heinisch Out, Anthony Ivy to take on Gerald Meerschaert at UFC 250
With Ian Heinisch being forced to withdraw from his UFC 250 bout with Gerald Meerschaert, Anthony Ivy steps up on short notice as a middleweight replacement. Ian Heinisch has been forced to withdraw from his bout this weekend at UFC...
UFC: Expensive, Crazy Fight Island Debut On Track for June 27, Per Dana White
The UFC's mysterious Fight Island is on track for a June 27 debut, according to promotion president Dana White. On Wednesday, White appeared on boxing promoter Eddie Hearn's "Talk the Talk" podcast, and let news of the Fight Island debut...
UFC: Carla Esparza vs. Marina Rodriguez Booked for July 15
The UFC has set up a key strawweight match-up for July 15. On that date, at an event yet to be officially announced, Carla Esparza is set to take on Marina Rodriguez. ESPN's Brett Okamoto was first to reveal the...
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