A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC Fight Night 109 on Sunday at Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
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UFC light heavyweight champion Alexander Gustafsson will look to atone for a 2015 loss in front of his home fans when he meets Glover Teixeira in the main event of UFC Fight Night 109 on Sunday.
On a conference call ahead of UFC 212 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo talked about a possible boxing career, while Max Holloway said he’s determined to prove he’s the greatest of all time.
Johnny Nunez from The Ultimate Fighter season 25 recaps this week’s fight between Ramsey Nijem and Julian Lane, and talks about what it was like to watch the coaches confront each other, again.
Review-Journal sports reporter Adam Hill and videographer Heidi Fang returned Tuesday for CoveringTheCage.com’s weekly Facebook live update.
UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt will be unable to defend his belt against T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 213 in July.
Cris “Cyborg” Justino was issued a citation for battery Sunday after allegedly striking fellow fighter Angela Magana at a UFC athlete retreat in Las Vegas.
UFC women’s bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes says Valentina Shevchenko is in trouble in their UFC 213 rematch if she prepares for the same fighter she saw a year ago.
New York’s Hospital for Special Surgery will serve as the official hospital of the UFC in a multi-year agreement to be announced Monday.
A state-of-the-art training facility for all UFC athletes is the crown jewel of the organization’s new headquarters in southwest Las Vegas.
UFC president Dana White hopes to meet with Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s representatives next week to discuss terms for a potential fight against Conor McGregor.
Question posed: If you could watch just one fight — Canelo Alvarez against Gennady Golovkin or Floyd Mayweather Jr. against Conor McGregor — which would you pick?
Boxing’s history is defined by characters, and a Floyd Mayweather Jr. against Conor McGregor fight would offer a bonanza of them.
UFC star Conor McGregor has once again applied for a boxing license in Nevada. He’s likely to actually get one this time.
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes is interested in moving up to 145-pounds soon. But she says she’d rather face the division’s current champion Germaine de Randamie instead of Cris “Cyborg” Justino.