Fights

Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesLeon Edwards knows the stakes ahead of his return at UFC Vegas 21. Riding an eight-fight win streak has put the British welterweight in a possible do-or-die situation as he prepares for a main…

Esther Lin, MMA FightingStop the presses: You will see Leon Edwards inside the octagon tonight. Sure, as our own Jose Youngs always reminds us, nothing is official until both fighters are in the cage (and as we saw with Chas Skelly and…

Rani Yahya aims to return to the winning column two and a half years since his latest UFC submission | Esther Lin, MMA FightingRani Yahya is one of the best pure grapplers to ever enter the octagon and expects to excel in…

Matheus Nicolau (pictured, blue gloves) went 3-1 in his first UFC stint with wins over the likes of John Moraga and Louis Smolka (pictured, red gloves) | Esther Lin, MMA FightingMatheus Nicolau recorded three wins in four bouts in his first run…

Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad will square off at UFC Vegas 21 on Saturday. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesMMA Fighting has UFC Vegas 21 results for the Edwards vs. Muhammad, live blogs of the top two fights, and…

Gloria de Paula (pictured) earned a contract with the UFC after defeating Pauline Macias at DWCS. | Zuffa LLCMore than just winning, a MMA fighter must impress Dana White to secure a contract with the UFC at his Contender Series program. For…

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesWith UFC Vegas 21 just hours away, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, Jose Youngs, Alexander K. Lee and E. Casey Leydon break down the top storylines ahead of Saturday’s event at the APEX, including the welterweight…

Ed Herman is looking for his fourth straight victory in the UFC since May 2019. | Esther Lin, MMA FightingLongtime veteran of the game Ed Herman will face light heavyweight Danilo Marques at UFC’s Fight Night card on June 26, multiple people…

Michele Nicolini (pictured) will challenge for the ONE Championship strawweight belt in Singapore. | ONE ChampionshipONE Championship will celebrate women with an all-female event on May 28, the company announced Friday. ESPN first reported the news. The five-fight show will be headlined…

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesAfter UFC Vegas 21 weigh-ins, the fighters squared off for the final time Friday before Saturday’s event in Las Vegas.