Aljamain Sterling Targets Featherweight Gold, Vows No Hesitation Against Zalal
Aljamain Sterling has history in his sights and a second UFC title within reach as he returns to action at UFC Vegas 116 on Saturday night, determined to leave no doubt in his featherweight clash with Youssef Zalal. After reflecting...
‘Uncharted Territory’: Alexander Hernandez Questions System After Betting Allegations
After navigating a turbulent build-up marked by uncertainty and frustration, Alexander Hernandez arrives at UFC Vegas 116 with a sense of relief and renewed focus ahead of his clash with Rafa Garcia on Saturday night. Hernandez (18-8) had his most...
UFC Vegas 116: Youssef Zalal Has Patience, Purpose His Younger Self Lacked
Youssef Zalal feels "f*cking amazing" ahead of a high-profile main event with former bantamweight champ Aljamain Sterling in the main event of UFC Vegas 116 this Saturday. "I can't wait to go out there and thrive on this opportunity and...
UFC Vegas 116: Norma Dumont Believes Harrison-Nunes Must Happen
Under other circumstances, Norma Dumont might already be booked into a title shot. The UFC women's bantamweight division does not find itself in normal circumstances these days, however. Champ Kayla Harrison is injured, recovering from neck surgery while Amanda Nunes...
Joselyne Edwards Eyes Breakthrough, Title Shot with Win Over Dumont
Joselyne Edwards enters her bout against Norma Dumont at UFC Vegas 116 on Saturday night confident that her long-awaited breakthrough is finally within reach. After years of questioning whether her hard work would translate into results, Edwards now sees...
Marcio Barbosa Scores Knockout in UFC Debut, Calls It a “Dream Come True”
Marcio Barbosa realized a lifelong goal at UFC Winnipeg on Saturday night, earning a knockout victory over Dennis Buzukja in his promotional debut. After years of grinding toward the moment, Barbosa soaked it in afterward, calling the win a “dream...
Robert Valentin Didn’t Allow Himself to Cry Over Mother’s Death Until UFC Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB — Robert Valentin put in two camps ahead of his fight with Julien Leblanc at UFC Winnipeg, after pulling out of his last bout. The circumstances were difficult, but in the end, the extra time was a big...
Jai Herbert Rallies from Chaos to Finish Mandel Nallo in “Maddest Two Minutes”
Jai Herbert survived chaos and capitalized on it at UFC Winnipeg on Saturday night, rallying from multiple knockdowns to stop Mandel Nallo in a wild, back-and-forth finish. In what he later described as the “maddest two minutes” of his career,...
UFC Winnipeg’s Melissa Croden on Message of Hope: “Small Waves Create Big Ones”
Winnipeg, MB — Bantamweight Melissa Croden got Canada on the board at Saturday's UFC Winnipeg, after a rough start for the host nation's fighters. Croden (8-3) picked up a unanimous decision victory over Russian Darya Zheleznyakova, though with just a...
Gauge Young Explains Why He Called Winnipeg a “Dump,” Wants Nikolas Motta Next
Winnipeg, MB — Gauge Young made himself public enemy number one in Winnipeg this past week, but it mattered not when his fight with Thiago Moises played out. Sure, there were plenty of jeers for the American, who called the...
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