Stephanie Egger Responds to Opponent’s Twerking Ahead of UFC Paris
Paris, France — The talk ahead of the women's featherweight fight between Stephanie Egger and Ailin Perez at UFC Paris was mostly about Perez's dance moves. Specifically, Perez had done a little twerking during Friday's ceremonial weigh-ins, something she's done...
Georges St-Pierre Lists His UFC Mt. Rushmore, but Royce Gracie Trumps All
Paris, France — UFC welterweight legend Georges St-Pierre was on hand to help introduce the UFC to Paris on Friday. With MMA legalized just a few short years ago, the promotion finally touches down on French soil for UFC Paris...
UFC Paris: William Gomis Not Taking UFC Debut On Main Card For Granted
Paris, France - Making your UFC debut is a huge moment for any professional fighter trying to make it in MMA. Making your UFC debut on the main card of the first UFC event in your home country is...
UFC Paris: Benoit St.Denis Hopes Event In Paris Will Be As Big As It...
Paris, France - The first UFC event in France brought out some of the UFC's French fighters to put on a show for their home country and lightweight Benoit St.Denis is excited to fight at home against Gabriel Miranda...
UFC Paris: Nassourdine Imavov Disappointed To Fight On Prelims, Will Put On A Show...
Paris, France - Nearly a year away from the octagon UFC middleweight Nassourdine Imavov returns at UFC Paris against Joaquin Buckley on Saturday. Imavov said that he didn't really have a choice of opponent due to injury or "I didn't really...
UFC Paris: Fares Ziam Wants Big KO for First Stoppage Inside the Octagon
Paris, France — It wasn't so long ago that it appeared Fares Ziam's days with the UFC were over. A few months back, having completed his existing contract, it was reported that he had not been re-signed by the promotion....
Manon Fiorot Gives Her UFC Paris Fight of the Night Pick, Says Chookagian “More...
Paris, France — UFC women's flyweight Manon Fiorot is unfortunately not fighting at UFC Paris this weekend, but she did stop by Thursday's media day to speak with the press. France's Fiorot (9-1) has looked every bit a contender since...
UFC Paris: Robert Whittaker Feels Small Gloves Will be Big Variable in Adesanya-Pereira Rematch
Paris, France — Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker was awarded his USADA letterman jacket for 50 clean drug tests on Thursday, just ahead of his time speaking at the UFC Paris media day. It's "just another feather in the...
UFC Paris: Joaquin Buckley Credits Head Kick KO Loss for Current Success
Paris, France — The middleweight fight between Joaquin Buckley and Nassourdine Imavov was picked as one to watch at UFC Paris as soon as it was announced. Rather confusingly for some, however, the bout landed on the preliminary card. That's...
UFC Paris Headliner Tai Tuivasa Addresses Paying Own Airfare to France: “We Should All...
Paris, France — There is really just one game plan when heavyweight Tai Tuivasa fights, and it will no doubt be in full effect on Saturday at UFC Paris. Matched up with France's own Ciryl Gane, Tuivasa (14-3), headlining his...
