Undefeated middleweight Eryk Anders will fight Lyoto Machida in Machida’s hometown of Belem, Brazil, in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 125 card.
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The former UFC women’s bantamweight champion won’t rule out a future UFC bout even though she is fully committed to her new career as a professional wrestler.
The former UFC women’s bantamweight champion appeared at Royal Rumble and will likely make her official debut at Wrestlemania in April.
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza recorded a first-round knockout over Derek Brunson in the main event of UFC on Fox 27 on Saturday in Charlotte, North Carolina.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC on Fox 27 on Saturday at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier will move back up to heavyweight to challenge Stipe Miocic for the belt on July 7 at T-Mobile Arena, UFC officials confirmed Friday.
Conor McGregor still holds the belt for now even though Khabib Nurmagomedov and interim champ Tony Ferguson will fight for the UFC lightweight title in Brooklyn, N.Y., on April 7.
Former middleweight and light heavyweight title challenger advances with win over Quinton “Rampage” Jackson in main event of Bellator 192 in Los Angeles.
Miocic and Daniel Cormier both retained their UFC titles with wins on the card.
Stipe Miocic can set the record for longest title reign by a UFC heavyweight champion with a win in the main event of UFC 220 on Saturday in Boston. Good luck finding anyone outside his circle of friends picking him to do so.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 220 on Saturday at TD Garden in Boston, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
UFC lightweight stars Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson again have been booked to fight. This time, the enigmatic bout is scheduled to headline UFC 223 on April 7 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Cynthia Calvillo’s postfight sample collected after a Dec. 30 loss to Carla Esparza at T-Mobile Arena on the main card of UFC 219 revealed a level of marijuana metabolites above the allowable limit of 180 ng/mL.
UFC president Dana White said McGregor may be stripped of the title should he not return to the cage in early 2018.
The Las Vegan picked up a win over Paige VanZant on the main card of UFC Fight Night 124 on Sunday, just days after her cat was euthanized due to injuries it sustained when her house was burglarized. Also, featherweight veteran Jeremy Stephens knocked out Doo Ho Choi in the second round of the main event.