Alex Reyes in for Thiago Alves, Faces Mike Perry at UFC Pittsburgh
While they couldn't find a name as known as Thiago Alves, the UFC has managed to secure a new opponent for "Platinum" Mike Perry this weekend. Meeting Perry at UFC Pittsburgh on just three days notice will be Alex...
UFC: Daniel Cormier Reinstated As Light Heavyweight Champion
DC's back, baby! One could be forgiven for imagining that light heavyweight Daniel Cormier is pretty happy right now. That's because there's no longer a need to use the word "former" in conjunction with "champion" when referring to the...
Thiago Alves Out of Co-Main Event at UFC Pittsburgh
UFC Fight Night 116 this Saturday is down a key player, as co-main event fighter Thiago Alves has withdrawn from the card. He had been scheduled in a welterweight contest against "Platinum" Mike Perry. MMA Junkie reported the news,...
Jon Jones Win Over Daniel Cormier at UFC 214 Overturned to No Contest
Daniel Cormier now has one less loss to Jon Jones on his record. The CSAC (California State Athletic Commission) overturned the result of their UFC 214 fight to a No Contest on Wednesday, according to a report by MMA...
UFC Notified of Potential USADA Violation by Ultimate Fighter 25 Winner Jesse Taylor
The UFC announced Wednesday that it has been notified of a potential USADA violation by Ultimate Fighter 25 winner Jesse Taylor. The promotion released a statement regarding the violation, stemming from an out-of-competition screening, early Wednesday afternoon. Taylor (31–15)...
B Sample from Jon Jones UFC 214 Drug Test Failure Also Positive: Report
There will be no miracle stemming from the testing of Jon Jones' B sample, taken as part of his failed UFC 214 drug test. According to a report by MMA Junkie, UFC Vice President of Athlete Health and Performance...
UFC 217 Gets Third Title Fight In Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Rose Namajunas
UFC 217 in New York City this November officially has its third title fight. Confirmed today is a women's strawweight championship bout between Joanna Jedrzejczyk and "Thug" Rose Namajunas. MMA Today originally reported the pair were being targeted for...
Demetrious Johnson Aiming to Fight at UFC 216 in October
Demetrious Johnson didn't get to fight at UFC 215 after opponent Ray Borg pulled out after falling ill. Now, the fallout continues. Appearing on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani on Monday, Johnson said he's aiming to return to...
Gavin Tucker Releases Statement On UFC 215 Non-Stoppage: “Stop Blaming the Ref”
Gavin Tucker was on the wrong end of a one-sided beating on Saturday at UFC 215. After storming into the UFC with a fantastic debut against Sam Sicilia earlier this year, Tucker was given a big bump in competition...
Three “Huh?” Moments in MMA Last Week: Sept. 11 Edition
One of the top welterweights in MMA is headed toward retirement, one of the top female fighters in MMA is headed toward boxing, and Canada can't catch a break when it comes to UFC pay-per-view main events. Huh?
Finding the...