Dillashaw earned the right to jump to the head of the line of bantamweight contenders. …read more
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In his first fight since 2019, TJ Dillashaw proved he’s still among the UFC’s best bantamweights with a thrilling split-decision win over Cory Sandhagen. …read more
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Rising bantamweight contender Cory Sandhagen welcomes former champ TJ Dillashaw back from suspension on Saturday. …read more
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This weekend’s scheduled bout between Aspen Ladd and Macy Chiasson has been canceled due to a Chiasson injury. …read more
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YouTube star Logan Paul and UFC legend Anderson Silva are discussing a boxing match that would take place later this year, Paul’s manager told ESPN. …read more
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TJ Dillashaw has spent the last two years on the sidelines. He shares his optimism and fears heading into his fight against Cory Sandhagen. …read more
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PFL CEO Peter Murray digs into what’s coming up in the current season of the Professional Fighters League, and beyond. …read more
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UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno said he’s open to a third fight against Deiveson Figueiredo, but that the former champ needs to do more in order to get a shot …read more
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The PFL has unveiled its playoff schedule, which will feature three events in August beginning with welterweights Ray Cooper III and Rory MacDonald fighting on Aug. 13. …read more
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Get to know the fighters and cast for the 29th season of The Ultimate Fighter and follow along, week by week. …read more
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After a two-year drug suspension, TJ Dillashaw needs to shift attention to his fighting. And is Nick Diaz back for the long haul? …read more
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Armed with a new four-fight deal and a freshly-cut mullet, Australian Jimmy Crute has put the disappointment of a controversial TKO stoppage behind him and is reinvigorated about his prospects …read more
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Islam Makhachev did exactly what he was expected to do, but Miesha Tate’s performance was a bit surprising. …read more
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Makhachev dominated Thiago Moises. He had a message for future opponents: “You can run, but can’t you hide.” …read more
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Miesha Tate, competing for the first time since 2016, dominated Marion Reneau in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday in Las Vegas. …read more
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A bout between Miles Johns and Anderson Dos Santos has been removed from UFC Fight Night on Saturday, just hours before the first bell, the UFC confirmed with ESPN. …read more
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Juliana Velasquez retained her rare status as an undefeated MMA champion on Friday night, successfully defending her flyweight title by split decision over Denise Kielholtz in the main event of …read more
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Miesha Tate, a former UFC champion, returns from a four-year absence in the co-main event of Islam Makhachev’s big fight on Saturday. …read more
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All MMA skills will be needed on Friday night when Bellator flyweight champion Juliana Veslasquez makes her first title defense against Bellator kickboxing champ Denise Kielholtz. …read more
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Conor McGregor said he had “multiple stress fractures” in his left leg prior to his fight against Dustin Poirier on Saturday. “Ask Dana White. Ask the UFC,” McGregor said. “… …read more
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Makhachev aims for his eighth straight win as he tries to follow the championship blueprint set forth by Khabib and Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov. …read more
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Makhachev, a rising lightweight, faces Moises in the UFC main event on Saturday in Las Vegas. …read more
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Burns makes a move in ESPN’s divisional rankings with a victory over Stephen Thompson at UFC 264. …read more
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Former UFC champion Tyron Woodley said Jake Paul will be his first but not his last opponent in boxing, calling the fight “an opportunity for me to sprint into the …read more
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UFC featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski and UFC women’s flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko will defend their belts at UFC 266 on Sept. 25, Dana White said. …read more
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Jake Paul told ESPN on Tuesday that he is in the process of shipping his $100,000 “Sleepy McGregor” chain to UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier, who plans on auctioning it off …read more
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Nick Diaz. the older brother of UFC star Nate Diaz and a pioneer in mixed martial arts, has decided to return to UFC, booking a September fight vs. Robbie Lawler …read more
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Poirier’s second finish of Conor McGregor in six months earns him a lightweight title shot and a bump in the ESPN rankings. …read more
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Retired lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov sounded off on the recent drama surrounding Conor McGregor, telling ESPN his former rival will never return to the top of UFC, and the sport …read more
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Dustin Poirier’s win over Conor McGregor capped off a big night for favorites at UFC 264. David Purdum and Doug Kezirian look at that and more in the sports betting …read more
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Digging through the fallout of UFC 264’s main event and undercard to answer the biggest questions coming out of the weekend. …read more
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A day after suffering a gruesome leg injury in his loss to Dustin Poirier in UFC 264 in Las Vegas, Conor McGregor underwent successful surgery, his management team said on …read more
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Tuivasa regained his footing after getting hit hard by Hardy, delivering a perfect two-punch counter to put the former defensive end on his back. …read more
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Reliving Saturday’s UFC 264 action with insights from UFC president Dana White and lightweight champion Charles Oliveira. …read more
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McGregor couldn’t back up his talk against Poirier at UFC 264, but that doesn’t mean he’s done just yet. …read more
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Being on the same card as Conor McGregor is an opportunity to shine, and Irene Aldana got the job done. …read more
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An injury to Conor McGregor didn’t quite settle the rivalry. Will they meet again? Brett Okamoto plays matchmaker for McGregor, Poirier and more. …read more
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A misstep caused Conor McGregor to seriously injure himself and immediately ended his fight. …read more
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Dustin Poirier was declared the winner of Saturday night’s highly anticipated trilogy rematch via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) after Conor McGregor injured his leg in Round 1. …read more
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Tuivasa regained his footing after getting hit hard by Hardy, delivering a perfect two-punch counter to put the former defensive end on his back. …read more
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A middleweight fight between Hu Yaozong and Alen Amedovski was canceled Saturday afternoon due to COVID-19 protocol issues in Amedovski’s camp, UFC officials told ESPN. …read more
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Dustin Poirier is a growing favorite over Conor McGregor, even as money from the betting public starts to show up for the underdog Irishman at U.S. sportsbooks ahead of UFC …read more
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Six months after getting knocked out by Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor has another chance to earn a shot at being champion. …read more
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The UFC is finalizing a light heavyweight bout between Jimmy Crute and Jamahal Hill for an event on Oct. 2, according to multiple sources. …read more
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Contracts have not been signed, but a 115-pound contest between Mackenzie Dern and Marina Rodriguez is close to being finalized for UFC Fight Night on Oct. 9, sources told ESPN. …read more
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Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor both successfully made weight Friday morning ahead of their highly anticipated trilogy bout at UFC 264 Saturday night in Las Vegas. …read more
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Khamzat Chimaev and Li Jingliang have agreed to square off in a welterweight bout in October, sources tell ESPN, but contracts have yet to be signed. …read more
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Poirier said it was an easy decision to put his title quest on hold to chase a major payday, but there is risk involved. …read more
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Despite recent struggles, McGregor is one win away from a title shot, but first he needs to address these issues. …read more
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McGregor brought his old fire to Thursday night’s prefight news conference with Poirier, as he tossed hot sauce, kicks and insults at his opponent. …read more
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Poirier said it was an easy decision to put his title quest on hold to chase a major payday, but there is risk involved. …read more
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Conor McGregor says Dustin Poirier was not his complete focus heading into UFC 257 earlier this year, saying he was already planning a training camp for a boxing match against …read more
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The Nevada State Athletic Commission voted on Wednesday to stop disciplining fighters for marijuana use. Previously, the NSAC suspended fighters up to nine months and fined them part of their …read more
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McGregor and Poirier will complete their trilogy on Saturday in Las Vegas. …read more
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After a cordial lead up to their second bout, will the prefight words of Conor McGregor change the tone of the trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264? …read more
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UFC announced a partnership with Crypto.com on Wednesday that includes branding rights to fighters’ uniforms, in what sources tell ESPN is a long-term deal in the low nine figures. …read more
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UFC president Dana White told ESPN that the winner of Saturday night’s Conor McGregor-Dustin Poirier bout will go on to fight for the lightweight title — and that if McGregor …read more
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Dan Lambert, a longtime Miami Hurricanes fan who owns MMA gym chain American Top Team, has offered each scholarship player on the Miami football team a monthly payment of $500 …read more
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Weidman identifies adjustments McGregor needs to make to beat Poirier. …read more
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Could Conor McGregor pursue another trilogy if he wins Saturday? And was an interim heavyweight bout really necessary? Our panel weighs in. …read more
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Here’s a look at the top of every UFC division, including some surprising possibilities for potential title challengers like Conor McGregor. …read more
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Sean O’Malley will now face Kris Moutinho at UFC 264 after his original opponent, Louis Smolka, had to withdraw due to a staph infection. …read more
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What’s been the best fight so far of 2021? What about the best finish? Top fighters? Our panelists make their picks. …read more
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What’s been the best fight so far of 2021? What about the best finish? Top fighters? Our panelists make their picks. …read more
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Sean O’Malley will need a new dance partner at UFC 264 on July 1o after his opponent, Louis Smolka, had to withdraw due to a bout with staph infection, …read more
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An interim heavyweight title fight between Derrick Lewis and Ciryl Gane will be held at UFC 265 in Houston, a decision that left defending champion Francis Ngannou — who said …read more
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The UFC 264 main card offers major opportunities for all the fighters involved, not just for Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. …read more
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Gane won every round against Alexander Volkov, but it wasn’t enough to jump the queue of heavyweight contenders. …read more
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Undefeated Frenchman Ciryl Gane, defeated Alexander Volkov via unanimous decision. …read more
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Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis dropped his second straight PFL fight, losing by unanimous decision to Raush Manfio at PFL 6 in Atlantic City. …read more
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Four different divisions will lock in their PFL playoff slates Friday. …read more
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Bellator has booked Fedor Emelianenko’s next bout for Oct. 23 in in his home country of Russia, the promotion announced Friday. …read more
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Ciryl Gane will look to elevate himself in the heavyweight division with his performance Saturday against Alexander Volkov. …read more
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Anthony Pettis and Lance Palmer are two of the PFL’s biggest stars, but entering the final night of the regular season, both are on the outside looking in at the …read more
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Rashad Evans, who retired from MMA in 2018, said he is “committed” to competing again and is currently targeting a boxing match with either Roy Jones Jr. or Logan Paul. …read more
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Kevin Lee has suffered a rib injury and is out of a scheduled welterweight matchup with up-and-comer Sean Brady at UFC 264 next month. …read more
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Follow all of the news, features and social media posts leading up to the blockbuster trilogy bout. …read more
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UFC fighter Luis Pena was arrested last Friday in Coral Springs, Florida on charges of robbery by sudden snatching, battery and criminal mischief, per a police department spokesperson. …read more
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Gane and Volkov meet in a matchup of ranked heavyweights on Saturday afternoon. …read more
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Conor McGregor hasn’t won a meaningful fight since 2016, which makes his trilogy bout vs. Dustin Poirier even more important in defining his career. …read more
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Claressa Shields will fight again in a PFL match on Aug. 27 in Hollywood, Florida. No opponent has been named. …read more
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Vince Murdock returns to action and continues to make the comeback nobody thought would be possible. …read more
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Time is running out on the possibility of Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis 2 in August, so then what? And what will happen with Leon Edwards? …read more
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UFC legend Anderson Silva taunted and even opened a cut on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in their boxing match, pulling off the upset by split decision Saturday night. …read more
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Chan Sung Jung used his superior grappling skills to score a unanimous-decision win over Dan Ige on Saturday, keeping his UFC featherweight title hopes alive. …read more
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UFC fighter Luis Peña was arrested Friday by the Coral Springs (Florida) Police Department on three counts: robbery by sudden snatching, battery and criminal mischief, according to online records. …read more
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Amanda Nunes, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Rose Namajunas or Francis Ngannou? Who do you think should win the 2021 ESPY for Best MMA Fighter? Cast your vote today. …read more
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Amanda Nunes, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Rose Namajunas or Francis Ngannou? Who do you think should win the 2021 ESPY for Best MMA Fighter? Cast your vote today. …read more
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Chan Sung Jung, known as The Korean Zombie, and Dan Ige, now known as Dad, meet Saturday in a clash of ranked featherweights. …read more
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Follow along live as PFL’s welterweights and light heavyweights vie for playoff births as they wrap up the regular season. …read more
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Max Holloway has suffered an undisclosed injury and has pulled out of his July 17 bout against Yair Rodríguez, sources told ESPN. …read more
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Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and AJ McKee will square off in the final of Bellator’s Featherweight World Grand Prix on July 31. …read more
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Amanda Nunes, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Rose Namajunas or Francis Ngannou? Who do you think should win the 2021 ESPY for Best MMA Fighter? Cast your vote today. …read more
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