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Colby Covington is no longer an active UFC fighter. Rather, the former interim welterweight champ has retired. Covington was removed from the active UFC roster on Monday, as noted by UFC Roster Watch. A report by MMA Fighting also confirmed, per...

MVP brought MMA to Netflix on Saturday, and the inaugural mixed martial arts event on the streaming giant most certainly drew eyeballs. Not just to the streaming giant, either. Rousey vs. Carano got people talking. Social media interaction was high....

Despite not being immune to the usual Apex duds, UFC Vegas 117 gave us some cool moments. Doo Ho Choi folded Daniel Santos with a nasty body shot and Alice Ardelean gave us an insanely rare capsule lock submission....

UFC Vegas 117 featured 13 bouts and eight finishes. The six fight main card had four finishes itself, including an upset submission defeat in the people's main event, and a body shot finish in the co main event. Only a...

Conor McGregor is back in the news, and for once it's about fighting. McGregor will headline UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas, facing off against Max Holloway in a rematch dating back to their first encounter in 2013,...

Los Angeles — After a huge North American debut at MVP MMA's Rousey vs. Carano on Netflix, Salahdine Parnasse is looking for more. A former KSW featherweight and lightweight champion, Parnasse has been considered one of the best talents outside...

Los Angeles — Lineal heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou did exactly what was expected at the inaugural MMA event on Netflix on Saturday night. Jake Paul's MVP, who hosted the card, had tried to secure bigger name opponents for "The Predator,"...

Los Angeles — Ronda Rousey (13-2) took all of 17 seconds to submit Gina Carano at the inaugural MMA event on Netflix on Saturday. A little anticlimactic, but not unexpected, given Carano had been out of the sport for 17...

While UFC CEO and President Dana White has long been adverse to cross-promotion, the same is not true of Most Valuable Promotion's Co-Founder Nakisa Bidarian. On the heels of MVP's first-ever MMA event, Rousey vs. Carano, Bidarian spoke with Cageside...

Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2 wasn't the only addition to UFC 329 announced on Saturday. In the midst of UFC Vegas 117, and not coincidentally, Rousey vs. Carano (just as Francis Ngannou was about to make his walk), promotion...