Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

LAS VEGAS – Julian Lane is still banging after all these years, bro. The main character of one of "The Ultimate Fighter's" most infamous moments, Lane laughs when he looks back on his extreme anger that was captured in 2012. "I embrace it. It's tatted on my…

Zhang Weili will look to hand Tatiana Suarez her first loss in the UFC 312 co-main event. Zhang Weili vs. Tatiana Suarez preview Since dominating Carla Esparza to recapture the strawweight title at UFC 281 in November 2022, Weili has defended her title two…

UFC on ESPN 63 takes place Saturday, and MMA Junkie has you covered with live round-by-round coverage and official results. The event (ESPNews, ESPN2, ESPN+) takes place at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. In the headliner,

Dakota Ditcheva wants to be tested after destroying the competition en route to the 2024 PFL women's flyweight title. Ditcheva (14-0) cleaned up in the promotion's inaugural women's 125-pound season. She stopped Lisa Mauldin, Chelsea Hackett and Jena Bishop in Round…

Kennedy Freeman is headed to the UFC, the same banner under which her father made history. On Friday, Freeman (6-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) announced her UFC signing. She will join her father, pioneering U.K. fighter Ian Freeman, in the UFC history books. Details about when or vs. whom…

TAMPA, Fla. – Vitor Petrino is no longer an undefeated fighter, but that fact hasn't shaken his confidence ahead of UFC on ESPN 63. The fight at Amalie Arena will be the third of the year for Petrino (11-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) and it's against Dustin Jacoby, a member…

Check out these photos from the UFC on ESPN 63 aceremonial weigh-ins and fighter faceoffs, ahead of the pay-per-view event taking place at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. (Photos by Danny Segura of MMA Junkie).

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 on ESPN 63 main event between Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley. Colby Covington

Former UFC fighter and ex-NFL star Greg Hardy ended up on the wrong side of a boxing highlight reel again. At Fight Club REN TV Super Series in Moscow, Russia, Hardy took on Aleksei Papin. The fight was scheduled for six three-minute rounds, but it didn't last that long.…

TAMPA, Fla. – UFC on ESPN 63 ceremonial weigh-ins took place Friday, and the fighters came face-to-face one final time before Saturday's event. The weigh-ins took place at Amalie Arena, which hosts Saturday's event (ESPN2,

Tom Aspinall was caught off guard by his post-UFC 309 meeting with promotion president Dana White in New York. Recently a guest on "Piers Morgan Uncensored," Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) revealed he spoke with White fol

TAMPA, Fla. – Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley finally crossed paths ahead of what will be the final UFC fight of 2024 on Saturday at UFC on ESPN 63. After making weight on Friday morning, Covington (17-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) and Buckley (21-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) came…

UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis isn't fond of Sean Strickland's fight style. Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) will run things back with Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) in a title-fight rematch which headlines UFC 312 on Feb. 8 at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydn

Muhammad Mokaev was a top UFC contender when he was unceremoniously axed from the promotion – and he looked every bit of that in his first fight since. At BRAVE CF 91 on Friday, Mokaev (13-0) made quick work of short-notice replacem

TAMPA, Fla. – It looks like Joel Alvarez's days as a lightweight will soon come to an end. Although competing in a 155-pound bout at Saturday's UFC on ESPN 63, "El Fenomeno" doesn't see himself doing more future cuts to his long-time division. Alvarez (21-3…