After much speculation the UFC offically named a rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz as the main event for the upcoming UFC 200 card. Also announced was a interim featherweight title bout between Jose Aldo and former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. After much speculation as to what will serve as the main event for …
The first ever UFC women's strawweight champion, Carla Esparza, is set to make her debut after a lengthy time on the sidelines because of injuries. Not only is the former champion returning to action but she is taking a fight on short notice. Jessica Aguilar was forced to step out of her UFC 197 bout …
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones is under police custody for violating terms of his probation. Jones was booked into the Bernalillo Detention Center at about 10 a.m. on Tuesday. He is currently serving an 18-month supervised probation sentence stemming for a hit and run accident he caused last April. The arrest comes …
After years of rumors and speculation, the top women's featherweight fighter is finally making her way to the UFC. It was announced today that Cristiane "Cyborg" Justino will fight on the UFC 198 card that will be held in her native Brazil. Cyborg (15-1) will face UFC bantamweight Leslie Smith (8-6-1). The bout will be …
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A women's bantamweight bout has been booked for the upcoming UFC Fight Night card scheduled to take place in Las Vegas on May 29. Number 6th ranked Sara McMann will square off against number 7th ranked Jessica Eye. The fight was announced during Wednesday's edition of "UFC Tonight". Though both women are currently ranked in …
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Not many fighters in the world of MMA can say they have a signature move. Many fighters utilize the same maneuvers and skills in order to ensure themselves victory. Dan Henderson has his "H-Bomb", Urijah Faber is known for his guillotine choke, and Mark Hunt has his walk-off knockouts. Hunt scored another signature win over …
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Current UFC strawweight competitor and former WSOF champion Jessica Aguilar has been forced to withdraw from her scheduled bout against Juliana Lima. The bout was supposed to take place at UFC 197 on April 23. Aguilar announced on her Facebook page that she has suffered a torn ACL and will require surgery. https://www.facebook.com/129133953803517/photos/a.139837889399790.33633.129133953803517/1066682860048617/?type=1&theater Aguilar …
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Former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao has decided to leave the division he once had a strangle hold on. It was announced today that after much speculation Barao will be moving up and competing in the featherweight division. His first opponent will be number 11th ranked Jeremy Stephens. The bout will take place on a …
UFC heavyweight and former TUF contestant Matt Mitrione has signed a four-fight deal with Bellator MMA. Mitrione announced the deal himself while appearing as a guest on the "MMA Hour". Mitrione (9-5) entered the world of mixed martial arts after a stint in the NFL. He was part of the 10th season of the "Ultimate …
An undisclosed injury has forced former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio "Shogun" Rua out of his scheduled bout with Rashad Evans. Stepping in will be former title challenger Glover Teixeira. The changes were confirmed by the UFC on Wednesday. The bout will take place on the UFC on Fox card scheduled for April 16th. After …
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