UFC 279: Daniel Rodriguez “Used to Trash Talk” After Stints In Juvie, L.A. County...
Las Vegas, NV — UFC 279 welterweight Daniel Rodriguez is not overly concerned about opponent Kevin Holland's propensity for trash talk. The pairing will actually take place at a 180lb catchweight, given it was added to the card just a...
UFC 279’s Irene Aldana: “Not A Crazy Idea” To Fight At 145lbs
Las Vegas, NV — Bantamweight contender Irene Aldana returns to action at UFC 279 for the first time in over a year. "It feels like home again. I'm glad to be here, really glad," Aldana (13-6) told media outlets including...
Cris Cyborg Says Zingano Next for Title: “When She’s Ready, I Will Be Waiting”
Los Angeles, CA — Bellator women's featherweight champion Cris Cyborg will make her pro boxing debut later this month under the Fight Music banner in Brazil. Cyborg (26-2, 1NC) has long pursued a match in the ring, and that will...
UFC 279: Kevin Holland Says Chimaev Only Does “Wannabe Street Sh*t” When Media Around
Las Vegas, NV — UFC welterweight Kevin Holland jumps into something of a short notice fight this Saturday at UFC 279. But while his match-up with Daniel Rodriguez was a late addition to the PPV card, Holland (23-7, 1NC) is...
UFC 279: Nate Diaz Says Whatever Comes Next Will Be “Something Bigger Than I’ve...
Las Vegas, NV — This Saturday's UFC 279 main event is widely expected to be the last time Nate Diaz fights under the UFC banner. As such, he's been paired up in a "passing of the torch" match-up with Khamzat...
UFC 279: Tony Ferguson Believes He Can Lure Khabib Out of Retirement
Las Vegas, NV — Former UFC interim lightweight champ and fan favorite Tony Ferguson moves to welterweight this weekend at UFC 279. It's a return to the weight class for "El Cucuy," who fought at 170 earlier in his...
UFC 279: Khamzat Chimaev Hopes Diaz Exits UFC “Like a Warrior,” Downplays Potential Costa...
Las Vegas, NV — Khamzat Chimaev is about the headline his first UFC Pay-Per-View, topping this weekend's UFC 279 card opposite Nate Diaz. It's a rare non-title PPV headliner, but the weight of the names involved afford the promotion some...
UFC 279: Danyelle Wolf Admits Her MMA Journey “A Little Bit More Unique Than...
It's been two years since Danyelle Wolf won her way into the UFC on Dana White's Contender Series. This Saturday at UFC 279, she'll finally make her debut in the big show. Wolf is a rarity in mixed martial arts:...
UFC Paris: Nassourdine Imavov Wants Paulo Costa Next
Paris, France - UFC middleweight Nassourdine Imavov went into his bout at UFC Paris against Joaquin Buckley on Saturday night looking to put a show on a show for the hometown fans. What the fans got was a three round...
UFC Paris: William Gomis Was ‘Ready To Die’ In Triangle Attempt, Would Fight Tomorrow
Paris, France - Making your UFC debut at home, on the main card and in the first UFC event to take place in France is a massive deal for young fighters like featherweight William Gomis. Gomis defeated fellow debutant...
