Category: UFC / MMA

UFC Fight Night 251 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live round-by-round coverage and official results beginning at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). UFC Fight Night 251 (ESPN+) takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Former middleweight title challenger…

Rob Font is still down to fight at UFC Fight Night 252. After losing out on a bout with former WEC and UFC champion Dominick Cruz, the veteran bantamweight contender, Font, will take on late-replacement Jean Matsumoto in a 140-pound catchweight bout next Saturday,…

Conor McGregor was upset with his fellow countryman Paul Hughes for being cordial with Usman Nurmagomedov and his camp. Nurmagomedov (19-0) defeated Hughes (13-2) by majority decision in the main event of PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai, a result that McGregor

Add Gilbert Burns to the list of fighters defending Sean Strickland's performance at UFC 312. Strickland (29-7 MMA, 16-7 UFC) was criticized for his dominant unanimous decision loss to middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) in this past Saturda

Daniel Cormier understands Eric Nicksick's frustration towards Sean Strickland at UFC 312, but disagrees with one thing. Strickland (29-7 MMA, 16-7 UFC) lost a dominant unanimous decision to middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis (23-2 MMA, 9-0 UFC) in this past S

Rashad Evans and Quinton Jackson will run it back, but this time in the boxing ring. The bitter rivalry reached its height as rival coaches on Season 10 of "The Ultimate Fighter" and the first showdown in the main event of UFC 114 in Las Vegas. Fifteen years…

With four straight wins, Jasmine Jasudavicius has put herself firmly into a small circle of UFC contenders at flyweight. The 36-year-old Canadian is coming off what might be her biggest win yet, and even though contenders Manon Fiorot and Erin Blanchfield are presumably…

Anthony Smith teased fight news for his final walk in the UFC. Smith (38-21 MMA, 13-11 UFC), who plans on competing one more time before hanging up his gloves, says he already has a fight booked. While he didn't reveal who or when, "Lionheart" says the name caught him…

UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria's dominance has him desiring a move up to lightweight. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is coming off back-to-back knockouts of featherweight greats Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 and Max Holloway at UFC 308. His resume also…

It’s another Valentine’s Day, and despite being some of the toughest and most tenacious characters in all of sports, MMA fighters hardly are immune to celebrating.

With two title fights atop the card, there was plenty of anticipation for UFC 312 and the promotion's return to Australia this past Saturday. And while many expected two close bouts with those belts on the line, they wound up being showcases for middleweight champion…

If you saw Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira sitting together in the front row at UFC 312 and thought to yourself, "I'd love to know what those legendary rivals are saying to each other," you're in luck. That's because Friday, on his

Paddy Pimblett warns UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria about returning to lightweight. Pimblett and Topuria have traded plenty of barbs in the past, but their careers took off in different directions with each fighter competing in their respective weight clas

Check out these photos of the UFC Fight Night 251 official weigh-ins and faceoffs at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. (Photos by Ken Hathaway, MMA Junkie)

LAS VEGAS – UFC Fight Night 251 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 the UFC Apex, which hosts Saturday's event (ESPN+). Check out the video above to see the athletes…