UFC 176, scheduled for Aug. 2 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, was scrapped Tuesday night. Featherweight champion Jose Aldo had to pull out of a main event title defense against Chad Mendes last week, and UFC officials were unable to book a suitable replacement bout
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A middleweight bout between Tim Kennedy and Yoel Romero has been added to the Ultimate FIghting Championship card scheduled for Sept. 27 in Las Vegas, the organization confirmed Tuesday morning.
An emotional BJ Penn spent several minutes answering questions during a postfight news conference Sunday night at Mandalay Bay before he just couldn’t continue.
It was loud and clear. BJ Penn danced through the crowd, headed for the cage for perhaps the final time, and heard the roars. It was obvious he was the favorite.
UFC president Dana White was in such a terrific mood during the wee hours of Sunday morning following a successful event at Mandalay Bay that he insisted nothing could bring him down.
Frankie Edgar put an end to BJ Penn’s Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title reign back in 2010 when he proved just a bit better than the Hawaiian.
I’m not sure how far the list extends, but there are certain things in life that rarely disappoint.
A loss tonight to Frankie Edgar would spell the end of the legendary mixed martial arts career of BJ Penn. Probably.
Both Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholders in action Saturday night at UFC 175 retained their belts with brilliant performances at Mandalay Bay.
From the day he began training in mixed martial arts, Chris Weidman was driven by the vision of beating Anderson Silva twice.
There is mystery to a state of flawlessness, intrigue to a condition free of all defects.
Dana White, president and omnipresent marketing man of Ultimate Fighting Championship, shows up minutes before 8 a.m. for a 5K race in black shorts, a long-sleeved black shirt and a ball cap.
Urijah Faber has done pretty much everything during his illustrious mixed martial arts career. But on Saturday, he’ll encounter a first.
As part of the UFC’s International Fight Week, you could spend $125 to $1,250 for a ticket to Saturday’s UFC 175: Weidman versus Machida.