Valerie Loureda | Bellator MMAAaron Pico is looking to continue his surge up the Bellator featherweight rankings as he faces a tough test in the undefeated Justin Gonzales this Friday at Bellator 271. Pico joins MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck (3:17) to preview…
Robert Whittaker and Israel Adesanya | Esther Lin, MMA FightingThe long-awaited rematch between Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker finally has a date with the middleweight title fight being targeted for UFC 271 on Feb. 12.
Multiple sources speaking to MMA Fighting confirmed…
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCGlover Teixiera’s long-awaited UFC championship win wasn’t easy, but it wasn’t as difficult as he thought it would be.
The 42-year-old fan favorite became the UFC’s oldest first-time titleholder at UFC 267, where he finished Jan Blachowicz by…
Max Holloway | Esther Lin, MMA FightingMax Holloway has a lot of titles fans can refer to him as - “Blessed”, former UFC featherweight champion, “Daddest Man on the Planet”, “the best boxer in the UFC” - and now we can add…
It’s safe to say there’s no love lost between BKFC 22 headliners Hector Lombard and Lorezno Hunt.
A near-melee ensued between the two competitors Wednesday afternoon at a pre-fight press conference in Miami after Hunt stormed up to the UFC veteran and…
Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImagesAfter 18 years, Roxanne Modafferi is finally hanging up her four-ounces gloves.
Modafferi announced last week that she plans to retire after her Feb. 12 matchup against Casey O’Neill at UFC 271. At 39 years old, with her status…
Fernand Lopez looked at the UFC staffer’s phone and noticed it was shaking. Francis Ngannou had just walked by backstage at UFC 268 and appeared to ignore them.
Lopez realized the employee was laughing.
“No,” he said.
“Yes,” the employee responded.…
Leon Edwards trashes ‘fraud’ Jorge Masvidal for pulling out of UFC 269, focused on Kamaru Usman next
Esther Lin, MMA FightingLeon Edwards wasted no time taking a shot at Jorge Masvidal after the two-time title challenger was forced out of their scheduled fight at UFC 269.
Masvidal suffered an undisclosed injury during his training camp, which forced him out…
Esther Lin, MMA FightingUltimate Fighter veteran Randa Markos is the latest fighter to exit the UFC roster after she completed her contract with the promotion.
UFC officials confirmed the news to MMA Fighting on Wednesday.
A veteran of 18 fights with the…
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCLeon Edwards is suddenly a very popular man.
Following news of Jorge Masvidal’s withdrawal from his highly-anticipated fight against Edwards at UFC 269, several top welterweights rushed to social media Wednesday to call for the opportunity to step…