When Combate Americas’ Copa Combate tournament takes place on Dec. 7, Las Vegas-based MMA fighter Joey Ruquet will step in for Gaston Reyno and compete for the $100,000 prize money in the 8-man, one night featherweight tournament.
UFC president Dana White spoke with media after the TUF 28 Finale to discuss what’s next for the flyweight division and the main event winner, UFC welterweight Kamaru Usman.
Rafael dos Anjos and Kamaru Usman talk about facing each other at the TUF 28 Finale at a media day leading up to the Nov. 30 contest. Their welterweight bout will serve as the main event.
The staredowns from all the fights made official for the TUF 28 Finale that took place at the ceremonial weigh-ins at the Palms. Rafael dos Anjos vs. Kamaru Usman is set to headline the Nov. 30 event.
The main event between Kamaru Usman and Rafael dos Anjos is official, as are the two bouts from TUF 28. Two fighters, Ji Yeon Kim and Rick Glenn, missed weight.
Heidi Fang and Adam Hill recap all the main card action UFC 230 and give their take on what’s to come for heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier and top middleweight contender Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza after their wins.
Nevada Athletic Commission executive director Bob Bennett says the post-fight brawl, fights that broke out in the crowd and between the fighters camps are still under investigation. Bennett also explains what the commission tried to do to prevent fights from breaking out between the camps.
The Nevada Athletic Commission indefinitely suspended UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor for their actions in a post-fight melee that occurred at UFC 229 and withheld $1 million of Nurmagomedov’s fight purse, which was reported at $2 million
At a meeting on Wednesday to determine how much money to withhold from Khabib Nurmagomedov following a brawl at UFC 229, Nevada Athletic Commission chairman Anthony Marnell said he would’ve held back Conor McGregor’s fight purse as well.
Two-division UFC champion Daniel Cormier discusses why he can appreciate his Derrick Lewis’ path to competing for the heavyweight belt at UFC 230 and his hopes to face Brock Lesnar and Jon Jones before retiring.
UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis will have a quick turnaround in facing two-division champion Daniel Cormier for the heavyweight title at UFC 230 on Nov. 3. Lewis thinks that former division champion should’ve got a chance to compete for the belt before he did.
After Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 229, he jumped out of the cage and went after McGregor’s teammates. Dana White explains what happened and why he’s disappointed.
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov walked out of the post-fight press conference after apologizing for his actions to the Nevada commission.
UFC lightweight Tony Ferguson says he’s out to clean up the sport of MMA after Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor chaos happens at UFC 229.
UFC strawweight Michelle Waterson on her unanimous decision win over Felice Herrig and heavyweight Derrick Lewis on his comeback knockout win over Alexander Volkov at UFC 229.
Things between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov got physical during an intense staredown at the weigh-ins ahead of their Oct. 6 lightweight title fight at the T-Mobile Arena.
Michelle Waterson speaks about where she fits in the strawweight division and working along with Felice Herrig on a reality show 10 years ago and now coming to fight her at UFC 229.
UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis details his recovery from a back injury that has plagued him in his recent fights, and even forced him to withdraw from facing Fabricio Werdum in Las Vegas last October.
Adam Hill and Heidi Fang from Covering the Cage preview what to expect at UFC 229 when the fight card descends upon the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Heidi Fang and Adam Hill of Covering The Cage make their picks for the main and co-main event of UFC 229. Conor McGregor will face Khabib Nurmagomedov for the lightweight title in the main event.
All 24 fighters competing at UFC 229 made weight, including Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov who will battle for the UFC lightweight title in the main event.
Conor McGregor wasn’t on time for the UFC 229 press conference, prompting lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov to start speaking to media and fans on his own.
UFC 229 fighters from the co-main event, down to the first fight on the undercard squared off at the Park MGM on Thursday. UFC 229 will take place at the T-Mobile Arena on Oct. 6.
Highlights from Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov’s open workouts ahead of UFC 229 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Oct. 6.
After being stripped of his lightweight belt, Tony Ferguson says he’s just focused on facing Anthony Pettis at UFC 229 and that he’s coming in to the bout with a chip on his shoulder.
UFC lightweight Anthony Pettis predicts Conor McGregor will defeat Khabib Nurmagomedov in the main event at UFC 229. Pettis also recounts his own title reign and the adversity he faced earlier in his career.
After spending three years sidelined due to an ACL injury, MMA middleweight John Heath talks about his return to fighting at Maverick MMA 9 on Sept 22.
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Golden Boy Promotions held a press conference on Friday to promote the Nov. 24 trilogy bout between Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz taking place at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif.
After the filming of Dana White’ Contender Series Brazil, the UFC president explained why his show may start filming abroad and he detailed the promotion’s plans for a new state-of-the-art gym in Las Vegas that will be where his reality series’ fights will take place in the future and more.
Ahead of UFC 228, welterweight title contender Darren Till says his weight-cutting issues are in the past, explains why his camp for Tyron Woodley has been a strain and details his future plans if he can capture the division championship on Sept. 8.