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The new UFC middleweight king has his first title defense set. On Jan. 20th at UFC 297 from Toronto, Canada the newly crowned middleweight champion Sean Strickland will have his first title defense against Dricus du Plessis. UFC CEO Dana...

At UFC 295 this coming weekend, Steve Erceg will take on Alessandro Costa in just his second fight with the promotion. Originally, Erceg was slated to take on number nine ranked flyweight, Matt Schnell, but Schnell pulled out of the...

The ongoing legal saga involving Jorge Masvidal is at an end, with "Gamebred" accepting a plea deal to resolve assault charges involving rival UFC star Colby Covington. A former teammate, roommate, and later in-cage opponent, Covington and Masvidal wound up...

Charles Oliveira has responded to a report that the UFC's plan is to have him face Islam Makhachev at UFC 297 in Toronto, while Alex Pereira is being inducted into the Hall of Fame. The GLORY Kickboxing Hall of...

With UFC Sao Paulo in the books, four fighters have come away from the promotion's latest trip to Brazil $50,000 richer. Among them, Nicolas Dalby and Gabriel Bonfim, whose welterweight co-main event took home Fight of the Night honors. That contest...

The main event of UFC Sao Paulo featured UFC knockout king Derrick Lewis stepping in on short notice to face hot grappling prospect Jailton Almeida. Ninth-ranked heavyweight Jailton Almeida had home field advantage in Brazil and a full training camp...

Welterweights Gabriel Bonfim and Nicolas Dalby threw down in the co-main event of UFC Sao Paulo on Saturday, in a fight that had a quick start and a shocking finish. Both men were throwing heavy and somewhat wild early, with...

Heavyweights Rodrigo Nascimento and Don'Tale Mayes threw down on the UFC Sao Paulo main card on Saturday, and it didn't take long for the heavy-hitters to get going. In particular, it was Nascimento, with the Brazilian crowd firmly behind him,...

Middleweight prospect Caio Borralho took on Dagestani-born German Abus Magomedov on the main card of UFC Sao Paulo. Abus seemed to be a top prospect before falling to Sean Strickland in a disappointing performance right before Sean won his middleweight...

Kaynan Kruschewsky stepped into the UFC octagon on short notice on Saturday, taking on fellow Brazilian Elves Brener at UFC Sao Paulo after earning a key win on the Contender Series earlier this year. Kruschewsky hadn't lost a fight since...