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The storyline behind Irene Aldana vs. Yana Kunitskaya shifted dramatically at the UFC 264 weigh-in. During Fight Week, Aldana had seemed like a potential contender if she could shake off last year's disheartening loss to Holly Holm. Kunitskaya, despite having...

Kicking off the main card at UFC 264 was Sean O'Malley — in a fight rather different than originally advertised. O'Malley was expected to face Louis Smolka at the event, topped by the rubber match between Conor McGregor and Dustin...

"The Natural Born Killer" Carlos Condit was looking for his third straight win on Saturday at UFC 264. Having put some distance between himself and a recent skid, Condit was booked against a game opponent in Max Griffin —...

Rest assured, the trilogy fight between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor at UFC 264 was about much more than bragging rights. While the victor would take the edge in the pair's career series, there was the distinct possibility that a...

How do you spell "fan-friendly?" On paper, it might just be "Niko Price vs. Michel Pereira." That welterweight scrap at UFC 264 was one that many had circled on their calendar. On a card built around Conor McGregor and Dustin...

Las Vegas, NV — Middleweight Brad Tavares was a little taken aback when he heard the scores read following his UFC 264 fight with Omari Akhmedov. "It was a tough fight. I would have gave him the first round just...

After struggling to find a willing opponent month after month, jiu-jitsu wizard and Ultimate Fighter winner Ryan Hall finally returned to action at UFC 264. His opponent, the undefeated Ilia Topuria, a Georgian fighter undaunted by Hall's ground game...

Former KSW and EFC champ Dricus Du Plessis was in action at UFC 264, making the walk to the octagon for the second time against Trevin Giles. Originally scheduled for March, Du Plessis had been forced out of the bout...

The featured early prelim at UFC 264 for those following along on Fight Pass was battle of former women's flyweight title challengers. Jessica Eye vs. Jennifer Maia were both former foes of champ Valentina Shevchenko, on the long road back...

Middleweight action at UFC 264 saw Omari Akhmedov up against Brad Tavares on the early preliminary card. The fight saw both men looking to put together back-to-back wins after getting their hand raised last time out. The beginning of the fight...