Category: UFC / MMA

Aline Pereira relishes the mentorship of her brother and UFC champion Alex Pereira, even if he can be slightly overbearing at times. Aline, who has competed three times in MMA before, is currently fully focused on her career with Karate Combat. She returns to action Friday…

The UFC's return to Seattle is less than one month away, but the lineup is still filling out. Veteran featherweight Andre Fili will battle Melquizael Costa in the most recent addition to UFC Fight Night 252 on Feb. 22 at Climate Pledge Arena. Two people with…

Conor McGregor does as Conor McGregor wants, and that includes being late to almost every major press event. That was no different Thursday during the BKFC KnuckleMania 5 news conference in Philadelphia. McGregor, a member of the promotion's ownership group, unsurp

BKFC: KnuckleMania 5 fighters took the stage at a pre-fight press conference Thursday and then faced off for the first time during fight week. Former UFC stars Eddie Alvarez (1-1) and Jeremy Stephens (2-0) are set to clash in the main event of the bareknuckle boxing…

Cory Sandhagen is both bored and fired up at the same time. Days after his UFC division's champion, Merab Dvalishvili, defeated Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 311, Sandhagen (17-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC) issued a callout Thursday that shows where he sees himself in

How's this for an "overreaction"? Now is the PERFECT time for Islam Makhachev to leave the UFC lightweight division. Makhachev became the UFC record holder for lightweight title defenses this past weekend at UFC 311 after he submitted Renato Moicano in the

The BKFC: KnuckleMania 5 pre-fight press conference takes place Thursday, and you can watch a live stream of the festivities at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT) right here on MMA Junkie. The press conference takes place in Philadelphia, ahead of the bareknuckle boxing event at…

Alex Pereira claims he received no joy in watching rival Jamahal Hill suffer a loss at UFC 311. Hill (12-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC), who has had issues with Pereira since his first-round TKO defeat in April's UFC 300 main event, was halted by third-r

UFC 313 got some heavy hitters. The promotion announced last week the main and co-main event for their 313th pay-per-view event, which takes place March 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews, ES

Din Thomas thinks UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili's best attribute isn't cardio. Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) retained his title when he outlasted Umar Nurmagomedov (18-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) by unanimous decision this past Saturday at UFC 311 from Intui

Check out these photos from the ONE 170 weigh-ins ahead of the event at Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand on Friday, Jan. 24. (Photos courtesy of ONE Championship)

Usman Nurmagomedov continues to dismiss Paul Hughes. Nurmagomedov (18-0) defends his lightweight title against Hughes (13-1) in the PFL Champions Series: Road to Dubai main event on Saturday from Coca Cola Arena. Nurmagomedov thinks Hughes talked his way into a…

Cory Sandhagen has an interesting theory as to why UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili's gas tank is unmatched. Dvalishvili, who's affectionately known as "The Machine," put his impressive cardio on display again this past Saturday at UFC 311 where he…

Whether it was choreographed dance entrances or elaborate knockout celebrations, Israel Adesanya brought a different type of excitement to the UFC's middleweight division during his title reign. Since dropping the title to Sean Strickland at UFC 293…

In Chael Sonnen's opinion, the wrong man got his hand raised in the UFC 311 co-main event. Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) retained his title when he outlasted Umar Nurmagomedov (18-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) by unanimous decision this past Satur