Former UFC champion Henry Cejudo told ESPN’s Now or Never on Tuesday that if any bout were to bring him out of retirement, it would be one against 21-year-old boxing …read more
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The UFC is finalizing a fight between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos that would headline a September 12 card. …read more
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Mike Brown, considered one of the best coaches in MMA, tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this week and as a result was unable to fly to Abu Dhabi to corner …read more
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The low leg kick should play a big role Saturday. …read more
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Jorge Masvidal’s journey of struggle and perseverance dates back to his youth. …read more
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The UFC is promising even tighter safety controls and protocols for this month’s series of events on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island after already having completed eight events in the coronavirus …read more
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Pedro Munhoz was forced to withdraw from his July 15 fight against Frankie Edgar on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi after testing positive for COVID-19, sources say. …read more
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Gilbert Burns is back in Florida and rooting for former teammate Kamaru Usman to take the welterweight championship he was supposed to be fighting for at UFC 251 on Saturday. …read more
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Adelaide goalkeeper Isaac Richards is embarking on a new career in MMA, and he’s not the first footballer to try their hand at another pro sport. …read more
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Here’s a look at the career of Jose Aldo, who will fight for the vacant bantamweight title at UFC 251, since his loss to Conor McGregor in 2015. …read more
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Jorge Masvidal says he has signed a new, multi-fight contract ahead of his fight against Kamaru Usman at UFC 251. …read more
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Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal have agreed to fight in Saturday’s UFC 251, sources told ESPN. …read more
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In a shocking turn of events, Kamaru Usman will defend his welterweight title against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251. Our experts break down the news. …read more
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Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal have agreed to fight in Saturday’s UFC 251, sources told ESPN. …read more
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There are active negotiations to book Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal as the new main event of UFC 251, sources told ESPN. …read more
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With Gilbert Burns off the card, a spot is open, and Jorge Masvidal wants the title shot. Should he get it? Our panel discusses. …read more
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Alexander Volkanovski says his rematch against Max Holloway is in the rightful spot now that it has been bumped up to the main event of UFC 251. “This was the …read more
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Gilbert Burns will not compete in the main event of UFC 251, a source confirmed to ESPN. He had been set to face Kamaru Usman in a welterweight title fight. …read more
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Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway told ESPN’s Ariel Helwani in an interview Friday that he did not spar or see his coaches during his UFC 251 training camp. …read more
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Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov was respected not only as the dad and coach of his famous son, but for his impact on MMA in general. …read more
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Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov was respected not only as the dad and coach of his famous son, but for his impact on MMA in general. …read more
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Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father and trainer of UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov who was diagnosed with coronavirus in May and had also undergone heart surgery, has died. …read more
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A featherweight bout between Ricardo Lamas and Ryan Hall, originally scheduled for May, has been re-booked for August 29, sources tell ESPN. …read more
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The return of Conor McGregor and the revelation of Fight Island were among the memorable moments in the first half of 2020. …read more
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Some picks were easier than others. Some may be surprising. See if your picks align with ours and cast your own votes. …read more
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Former strawweight champion Rose Namajunas says fighting is her purpose following the death of two family members to COVID-19 as she prepares for a rematch against Jessica Andrade in UFC …read more
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Daniel Cormier-Stipe Miocic 3 and the Alexander Volkanovski-Max Holloway rematch are among the key fights for the UFC this summer. …read more
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Dustin Poirier remained a title contender, and Mike Perry won without any coaches in his corner. …read more
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One Championship will return to major competition with a show in Bangkok on July 31. …read more
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Brendan Allen suffered three broken bones in his face in a bout with Kyle Daukaus at UFC Fight Night on Saturday night in Las Vegas. …read more
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Dustin Poirier remained a title contender, and Mike Perry won without any coaches in his corner. Our expert panel discusses. …read more
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Dustin Poirier remained a title contender and Mike Perry won without any coaches in his corner. Our expert panel discusses. …read more
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Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker surpassed lofty expectations with a 25-minute bout that filled social media with praise for both fighters. …read more
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In a bloody and action-packed slugfest, Dustin Poirier edged Dan Hooker by unanimous decision Saturday at UFC Fight Night’s main event in Las Vegas. …read more
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Mike Perry had the last laugh after critics ripped him for having his girlfriend corner his fight. It was part of an entertaining card at the Apex. …read more
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UFC president Dana White released a photo of an Octagon set up for fighters to train on Yas Island on Saturday. …read more
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There’s a lightweight battle with title implications and several fight-of-the-night contenders. Follow all the action live. …read more
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Jimmie Rivera is hoping for a return to the Octagon against Marlon “Chito” Vera in August after he and wife had COVID-19 in April. …read more
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Dustin Poirier weighed in at 156 pounds and Dan Hooker hit the scale at 155.5 pounds Friday morning for Saturday’s main event of UFC Fight Night at the UFC Apex …read more
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Saturday’s clash of Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker promises to be fiery. Where will it lead the winner? …read more
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One of Ramiz Brahimaj’s cornermen tested positive for coronavirus this week, and Brahimaj will no longer be able to compete at UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker on Saturday night …read more
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A happy and “rejuvenated” Robert Whittaker said he is ready to begin his climb back to the top of the middleweight rankings. …read more
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Light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is optimistic the UFC ultimately will meet him halfway in negotiations, but he says he would sit out several years to stand up for what …read more
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Dan Hooker needed a visa to the U.S. for Saturday’s main event. A call from a random phone number helped pave the way. …read more
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In an interview, Max Rohskopf said his coach and head cornerman, Robert Drysdale, “did the right thing” to push him to continue fighting at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night in Las …read more
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With the final fight on her UFC contract approaching, Paige VanZant said she isn’t letting social media or her free-agency prospects distract her. …read more
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The UFC has altered its COVID-19 protocols again for next month’s events in Abu Dhabi, sources told ESPN, with even more testing set to be administered to fighters, corner people …read more
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Kamaru Usman has moved his camp from Florida to Denver ahead of his fight against longtime teammate Gilbert Burns. …read more
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Don House, a longtime UFC cutman and boxing trainer, wore patches referencing the fringe internet conspiracy theory QAnon on his arm and chest during UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas …read more
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There’s a lot at stake in Saturday’s main event, including possibly luring Conor McGregor out of retirement. Our panel weighs in. …read more
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Jinh Yu Frey, the former Invicta atomweight champion, will meet Kay Hansen this weekend in both fighters’ UFC debut. …read more
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Josh Emmett suffered a complete ACL tear during the opening moments of his unanimous decision win against Shane Burgos on Saturday. …read more
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Shortly after the bantamweights stole the show at UFC 250, Conor McGregor tweeted his retirement. …read more
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Will the Dustin Poirier-Dan Hooker winner be in line for a title shot? Will Mike Perry’s unusual plan backfire? Our panel weighs in. …read more
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Curtis Blaydes won, but now what? And why wasn’t Max Rohskopf’s corner listening to his pleas to quit? Our panel weighs in. …read more
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Josh Emmett and Shane Burgos put on a performance in Saturday’s co-main event that even had their peers amazed. …read more
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Curtis Blaydes worked his game plan to perfection, scoring a UFC heavyweight record 14 takedowns to beat Alexander Volkov by unanimous decision Saturday night. …read more
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There were high expectations for the action fighters in Saturday’s co-main event, and Josh Emmett and Shane Burgo delivered. …read more
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With the main event kicking off a busy summer for heavyweights, follow all the action live. …read more
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Aspen Ladd won’t face Sara McMann as scheduled June 27 after tearing her ACL and MCL in training, Ladd’s manager said Friday. Sources told ESPN’s Ariel Helwani that the UFC …read more
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Former UFC title contender Anthony Smith will look to get back on track in August. …read more
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UFC heavyweight contenders Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov each made weight on Friday for their main event clash at UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Las Vegas. …read more
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With the heavyweight top 10 clogged with title hopefuls, Curtis Blaydes must fend off Alexander Volkov to hold his spot Saturday in Las Vegas. …read more
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Dana White has revealed UFC’s main card lineups, as well as the majority of prelims, for the first events scheduled on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. …read more
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Matt Frevola, who was scheduled to fight Frank Camacho this weekend, was removed from the event after it was revealed that his cornerman Billy Quarantillo, who is also a UFC …read more
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Make your picks for UFC Fight Night! …read more
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With a title shot set, the UFC heavyweight division appears headed for a summer of clarity, beginning with Saturday’s main event. …read more
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Will the smaller cage favor a wrestler like Curtis Blaydes over a striker like Alexander Volkov? Our panel weighs in. …read more
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UFC is working on setting up a middleweight fight between Yoel Romero and Uriah Hall for August, according to sources. …read more
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A heavyweight fight between Derrick Lewis and Alexey Oleinik will headline the UFC’s Aug. 8 show, likely to be in Las Vegas, sources told ESPN. …read more
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Curtis Blaydes faces Alexander Volkov in a showdown of top-10 heavyweights on Saturday in Las Vegas. …read more
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There’s plenty of intrigue surrounding UFC 251, including the futures of Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway. Our expert panel weighs in. …read more
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A highly ranked featherweight bout between Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige will headline UFC Fight Night on July 15 at Fight Island, sources told ESPN. …read more
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New Zealand’s Dan Hooker says the camp for his fight with Dustin Poirier has tested him like no other, but that he will head into their lightweight showdown full of …read more
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There’s plenty of intrigue surrounding UFC 251, including the futures of Jorge Masvidal and Max Holloway. Our expert panel weighs in. …read more
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Cynthia Calvillo made a statement in her flyweight debut, another fighter called out Sean O’Malley and early KOs set a record. …read more
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Cynthia Calvillo needed just one fight in the division to become a women’s flyweight contender after beating Jessica Eye in a unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night. …read more
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Marvin Vettori finally got his hands on Karl Roberson while Andre Fili sweated out a split decision. …read more
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The bad blood between Marvin Vettori and Karl Roberson could produce a show-stealing co-main event. Follow all the action live. …read more
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Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will return to action against Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC 252 on Aug. 15 according to sources. …read more
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A heavyweight bout between Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov will headline UFC Fight Night on June 20, while a highly anticipated lightweight fight between Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker will …read more
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Jessica Eye will forfeit a percentage of her purse from her Saturday fight against Cynthia Calvillo after missing weight by .25 pounds on Friday. …read more
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Jessica Eye will forfeit a percentage of her purse from her Saturday fight against Cynthia Calvillo after missing weight by a quarter-pound on Friday. …read more
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Cynthia Calvillo has a chance to start over in a new division, but Jessica Eye is far from an easy challenge in her welcome bout to flyweight. …read more
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Ray Borg has withdrawn from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night bantamweight bout against Merab Dvalishvili because of personal reasons, the UFC said Thursday. …read more
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We know where Fight Island is, but there are still details being ironed out for the events in Abu Dhabi. Here’s what we know. …read more
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UFC Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has promised to send a message to the critics in his title rematch with Max Holloway, guaranteeing he will put the Hawai’ian away inside five …read more
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UFC Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski has promised to send a message to the critics in his title rematch with Max Holloway, guaranteeing he will put the Hawai’ian away inside five …read more
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There will be a lot at stake on Aug. 15 when the UFC heavyweight title is on the line. Our panel examines the implications. …read more
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No matter who Jessica Eye faces in the Octagon, throughout her life she’s grappled with far worse — an abusive father, a devastating car accident, a four-fight losing streak — …read more
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UFC superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, is “progressing” in a Moscow hospital, his manager told ESPN on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Khabib Nurmagomedov has been training regularly for an anticipated fight …read more
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There will be a lot at stake on Aug. 15 when the heavyweight title is on the line. Our panel examines the implications. …read more
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The trilogy bout between Daniel Cormier and UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic will take place Aug. 15. …read more
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The trilogy bout between Daniel Cormier and UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic will take place Aug. 15. …read more
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The UFC’s Fight Island in the Middle East will start hosting bouts next month. …read more
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With UFC 250 in the books, the UFC now turns its attention to its next pay-per-view event. …read more
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