Nik Lentz (28-8-2 MMA, 12-5-1 UFC) pick up a stellar second-round Guillotine choke on former American Top Team training partner Will Brooks (18-4 MMA, 1-3 UFC). Lentz was originally scheduled to face Brooks (18-4 MMA, 1-3 UFC) at UFC 216 on Oct. 7, but pulled out due to “medical issues” before weigh-ins. Brooks immediately moves
A heavyweight scrap between former division champion Fabricio Werdum and Marcin Tybura featured in the main event of UFC Fight Night 121. Brazil’s Werdum, a former UFC heavyweight champion, who took the unanimous decision win over Tybura. Tybura had his moments with some contiguous head kicks, but the former champ Werdum used them well and
A heavyweight scrap between Rashad Coulter and Tai Tuivasa took place at UFC Fight Night 121 prelims in Sydney. Heavyweight Tai Tuivasa makes his UFC debut against Rashad Coulter, an American hitman. With the added pressure of making his first walk to the Octagon in front of hometown Sydney crowd, Tuivasa said that being a
Last night, the UFC returns to Sydney, Australia with UFC Fight Night 121 event. Former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum scored up a fun decision win over rising Polish contender Marcin Tybura in the main headliner of UFC Sydney. Werdum will be required to appear in court on Dec. 13 in Sydney on common assault
TJ Dillashaw scored the men’s 135lbs UFC bantamweight title earlier this month in the main event of UFC 217 by knocking out undefeated champ Cody Garbrandt. Dillashaw wants his next fight to be with current men’s flyweight champion, Demetrious Johnson, who he called out in his post-fight interview and the UFC 217 post-fight press conference.
UFC women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg got the fight she wanted to defend her first title defense against ex-bantamweight champion Holly Holm, and now she inks a new UFC contract to go with it. Cyborg, announced on her website today that she’s signed a new UFC deal that will keep her within the octagon for
A rumored welterweight title fight between Tyron Woodley and Nate Diaz surfaced on Wednesday and, according to the current champion, ‘Woodley he is waiting on Diaz to sign the contract for UFC 219. Ariel Helwani revealed that negotiations had taken place for a Dec. 30 matchup between Woodley, and lightweight superstar Diaz. Woodley was featured
UFC lightweight champ Conor McGregor’s return to the octagon is still a puzzle. Newly Interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson is in line for his shot at the undisputed strap. But Mcgregor hasn’t set foot inside the Octagon since his historic UFC 205 victory over Eddie Alvarez. The Irishman was in the limelight again when he
The UFC is back in Sydney, Australia tonight with UFC Fight Night 121 event takes place at Qudos Bank Arena Saturday, November 18. The main card broadcasts on Fox Sports 1 (FS1) following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass, the UFC’s digital streaming network. You can able to stream part of the event on the
Joanna Jedrzejczyk who was reigning UFC women’s strawweight champion until she was knocked out in the first round by Rose Namajunas at UFC 217 and subsequently lost the women’s strawweight title. That was the first loss of Joanna’s professional career, and she has vowed to get the title back. Moreover, failed to tie Ronda Rousey’s
Last week it was announced that Anderson Silva had been removed from his upcoming middleweight bout with Kelvin Gastelum at UFC Shanghai as results of failed an out-of-competition USADA test administered on Oct. 26. Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva released another statement on Thursday that my “medical team is working very closely with USADA.”
Frankie Edgar withdrew from the main event this week because of his injury with Max Holloway at UFC 218; everybody got devastated. UFC announced Saturday night that a former long-reigning champion Jose Aldo (26-3), will replace injured challenger Frankie Edgar and will meet Max Holloway (18-3) at the UFC 218 main event in Detroit on
The year 2016 was a rollercoaster for theUFC and the world of MMA, highlighted by the meteoric rise of Conor “Notorious” McGregor and the brutal downfall of Ronda Rousey. Not only that but it was a great year for UFC knockouts. As incredible as 2016 was for emphatic knockout wins in the Octagon. However, 2017
Cris “Cyborg” Justino and Holly Holm all set for the UFC women’s featherweight title for the Dec. 30 card in Las Vegas. BREAKING: There’s a title on the line at #UFC219!@CrisCyborg is set to defend her undisputed featherweight championship against @HollyHolm in Las Vegas on Dec. 30. pic.twitter.com/zHAGrIQDir — UFC (@ufc) November 17, 2017 The
If you’re living under an MMA rock, you should know by now that Fabricio Werdum hit Colby Covington with a boomerang while in Sydney, promoting the UFC Fight Night 121 that goes down this weekend. Covington went on Socia Media live right as it ended and went off on the Werdum for attacking him and
Michael Bisping who lost his middleweight title to Georges St-Pierre via submission in the third round at UFC 217 on November 4. The news broke out last week that Anderson Silva has been pulled from the Shanghai event due to a failed USADA drug test. Michael Bisping agreed to face Kelvin Gastelum on Nov. 25