Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

Kai Asakura claims there's no reason to be worried about his ability to make flyweight for his UFC 310 title fight with Alexandre Pantoja. Former RIZIN FF champion Asakura (21-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will join a rare group of fighters to receive a championship opportunity

Michael Bisping is not a fan of UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones' mentality. Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) retained his heavyweight title with a Round 3 TKO of Stipe Miocic in Saturday's UFC 309 main event. He continued to dismiss interim heavyweight champ Tom…

Another fun matchup in the lightweight division has been added to UFC 311 in January. On Jan. 18 at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, USA TODAY SPORTS/MMA Junkie-ranked lightweight No. 8 Grant Dawson will meet Diego Ferreira in the first pay-per-view of 20

While it wasn't pretty, Jake Paul and Mike Tyson made history when they fought in an eight-round boxing match in front of an estimated crowd

As 2024 winds down, the UFC is already booking three months into next year. A three-round flyweight bout between Edgar Chairez and C.J. Vergara is set for a UFC card on March 29. The frontrunner city to host this event is Mexico City, according to

Ian Machado Garry went off on Colby Covington after their fight didn't materialize. Machado Garry (15-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) spent months campaigning to fight Covington, accusing him for turning down a bout offer on multiple occasions. Machado Garry wound up getting booke

Michael Chiesa sees Shavkat Rakhmonov's finishing streak coming to an end at UFC 310. Unbeaten welterweights Rakhmonov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) and Ian Machado Garry (15-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) square off in a five-round co-main event Dec. 7 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. A…

Khalil Rountree couldn't see out of one eye at a certain point against Alex Pereira. Rountree (13-6 MMA, 9-6 UFC) was badly battered in a Round 4 TKO loss to light heavyweight champion Pereira at UFC 307 in October. Rountree's face was a mess, and he suf

Daniel Cormier is surprised to see Bo Nickal upset at him over his UFC 309 commentary. During Nickal's fight with Paul Craig this past Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York, Cormier said Nickal showed that he's not ready for someone like Khamzat Chimaev.…

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom goes in-depth to break down the biggest fights in the UFC. Today, he takes a closer look at the UFC Fight Night 248 main event between Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo. Petr Yan UFC Fight Night 248 preview Staple info:

Brendan Allen and Anthony Hernandez will run things back seven years later. Allen (24-6 MMA, 12-3 UFC) meets Hernandez (13-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) Feb. 22 at a UFC Fight Night event in a location and venue that has yet to be announced. A person with knowledge of the…

Check out the artwork on all of the UFC event posters from 2024, starting with Magomed Ankalaev vs. Johnny Walker on Jan. 13. (Gallery will be updated throughout the year.)

The UFC's return to the "Big Apple" had a bunch of big moments, including arguably the biggest heavyweight fight in MMA history. Now they're available in super slow motion. Hevayweight champion Jon Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) dominated long-dormant former champ Stipe…

Muhammad Mokaev will return to his original home when he competes at BRAVE CF 91. Mokaev (13-0) takes on former EFC champion Luthando Biko (12-3) in a flyweight bout Dec. 13 at Khalifa Sports City in Bahrain. A person with knowledge of the situation confirmed the…

Adrian Yanez will look to halt Daniel Marcos' momentum at UFC on ESPN 63. Yanez (17-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) takes on unbeaten bantamweight Marcos (16-0-1 MMA, 3-0-1 UFC) Dec. 14 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. Yanez went from a streaking, red-hot prospect to a two-fight losing skid,…