Jon Jones | Esther Lin, MMA FightingThe long awaited return of Jon Jones might be the biggest question yet to be answered as the fight schedule for 2023 starts coming together.
With the announcement that he’ll finally debut at heavyweight at UFC…
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesSean Strickland made light of Nassourdine Imavov’s intense staredown at the UFC Vegas 67 weigh-ins, but inside, he may have picked up some extra motivation to deliver a beatdown of his fellow UFC middleweight. …
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesCiryl Gane didn’t know Francis Ngannou was leaving the UFC when he posted a message on Twitter aimed at Jon Jones and a potential fight between them.
Just a few days later, however, Gane got…
Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesDana White pushed back at the notion that the lack of professional consequences he’s faced for his New Year’s Eve altercation with his wife has been unsatisfactory.
“The only thing that matters is my personal…
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCFrancis Ngannou is officially a free agent, and a new heavyweight champion will be crowned on March 4 as UFC President Dana White confirmed that Jon Jones will return at UFC 285 to face Ciryl Gane for the…
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesThere was no “Fight of the Night” awarded at UFC Vegas 67, and finishers picked up the slack with a quartet of “Performance of the Night” bonuses.
Four fighters earned additional $50,000 checks for…
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLCFrancis Ngannou is no longer the UFC heavyweight champion, and in fact is no longer in the UFC.
That’s according to UFC President Dana White, who on Saturday confirmed that the promotion failed to come to an agreement…
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLCLeon Edwards and Kamaru Usman run it back one more time at UFC 286.
Edwards and Usman will clash in a trilogy fight with the welterweight title up for grabs, UFC President Dana White announced at the UFC…
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesSean Strickland shook off the doldrums of a decision loss at UFC Vegas 66 with an upset of Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Vegas 67.
Fighting on less than one week’s notice, Strickland still outpaced…
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty ImagesJon Jones finally has a date and opponent for his heavyweight debut — and the best heavyweight in the world is no longer a UFC fighter.
Jones, 35, one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in…