Valentina Shevchenko waited an extra two months to fight UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes. When her chance finally came, she lost a split decision to Nunes on Saturday at UFC 215.
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A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 215 Saturday at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
Amanda Nunes and Valentina Shevchenko find themselves in the main event of UFC 215 on Saturday after a last-minute cancellation of the headline bout.
Demetrious Johnson will have to wait on his chance at history after Ray Borg was forced to pull out of UFC 215 title bout.
Las Vegas-based fighter Roxanne Modafferi embarks on her second season as part of the cast of The Ultimate Fighter. TUF 26 will crown the UFC’s first women’s flyweight champion at the conclusion of the tournament and Modafferi is the no. 1 seed.
UFC flyweight contender Ray Borg elected to concentrate on training instead of the day-to-day drama in pursuit of title shot.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC Fight Night 115 on Saturday in Rotterdam, Netherlands, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
Floyd Mayweather appears to have broken his own record for highest pay-per-view fight of all time, but it could come down to the final count.
On Oct. 7, Kevin Lee and Tony Ferguson will headline UFC 216 in Las Vegas, UFC announced on Tuesday. The top-ranked fighters will do battle for the interim UFC lightweight championship.
In the final fight card for the first season of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, the UFC president awarded three contracts.
UFC officials decided late Tuesday to begin offering refunds to customers affected by technical difficulties during the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor broadcast through their Fight Pass platform.
Ronda Rousey married UFC heavyweight Travis Browne in Hawaii this weekend.
The Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight also might have eclipsed the $100 million mark, according to Westgate sports book director Jay Kornegay.
UFC women’s bantamweight contender Valentina Shevchenko has moved on from disappointment over champion Amanda Nunes’s withdrawal from UFC 213.