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Ahead of his return to the cage in the main event of Brave CF 55, flyweight Jose Torres has inked a new multi-fight deal with the organization and admits genuine respect — something he says he didn’t get in the UFC — played a major role in extending his stay for five more bouts. “I

Petr Yan topped Cory Sandhagen on the scorecards (49-46 x3) to earn the UFC interim championship and another shot at Aljamain Sterling. “Everyone knows I am the real champion”, Yan said after the fight to Sterling. Read the play-by-play here. Before any action even happened the crowd was chanting for the former champ. A minute

May 13, 2020; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Glover Teixeira (blue gloves) fights Anthony Smith (red gloves) during UFC Fight Night at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports What a week for Glover Teixeira. The Danbury, Conn., native, by way of Brazil, celebrated his 42nd birthday Thursday, then Saturday went out and became

Glover Teixeira submits Jan Blachowicz to capture light heavyweight title at UFC 267 | Video Glover Teixeira completed his unlikely run to the light heavyweight championship on Saturday, defeating Jan Blachowicz by submission. The 42-year old Brazilian first fought for the 205-pound title seven years ago and came up short against then champion Jon Jones.

Credit: ESPN MixedMartialArts.com will be dropping UFC 267 results and fight-ending highlights throughout the morning and afternoon in this space. The event from inside the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi features a combo of championship matchups in the top two spots. In the co-main event, former titleholder Petr Yan faces third-ranked talent Cory Sandhagen for

UFC 267 live results: Jan Blachowicz vs Glover Teixeira Full UFC 267 live results from Etihad Arena, Yas Island, United Arab Emirates, begin at 10:30 a.m. ET / 7:30 a.m. PT on Saturday, October 30, on MMAWeekly.com. Click on the fight below in the UFC 267 live results section and then scroll to see in-fight

Jun 12, 2021; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Nate Diaz reacts following his loss against Leon Edwards during UFC 263 at Gila River Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports It seems that Chael Sonnen is looking to do his part in making a boxing match of Nate Diaz vs Jake Paul a reality. Headlines were

Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury boxing match booked for Dec. 18 Jake Paul has booked his next boxing match. The YouTuber turned professional boxer will face Tommy Fury at Amelie Arena in Tampa, Fla., on Dec. 18. The bout was officially announced via press release and Paul quickly took to social media to trash talk

HOLLYWOOD, FL – OCTOBER 27: Kayla Harrison v Taylor Guardado in a lightweight championship bout during the PFL championships at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on October 27, 2021 in Hollywood, Florida. (Cooper Neill / PFL) In what was billed as the “biggest night in MMA,” the 2021 PFL Championship proved to come

UFC 267 official weigh-in results: Both title fights officially set The athletes competing on the UFC 267 fight card on Saturday at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi officially weighed in on Friday. UFC 267 marks the promotion’s return to Abu Dhabi with two titles on the line. In the main event, light heavyweight champion Jan

Former President Donald Trump, wraps up his rally, on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Des Moines, Iowa. UFC welterweight Colby Covington confirmed on Wednesday that his most famous fans, members of the Trump family, will be in attendance for his UFC 268 main event title fight against Kamaru Usman. Former interim champion Covington (16-2) has

Bruce Buffer has COVID-19, will miss UFC 267 PPV For the first time since UFC 11 a new voice will be introducing the fighters during a pay-per-view event this weekend at UFC 267. Bruce Buffer, “The Voice of the Octagon,” will be absent for a numbered UFC event for the first time in 25 years

Dec 14, 2019; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Petr Yan (red gloves) reacts after defeating Urijah Faber (blue gloves) during UFC 245 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Two championship belts will be on the line at Saturday’s UFC 267 pay-per-view event on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Light heavyweight champion Jan

It might be an understatement to say the UFC has some questionable rankings.  You would expect rankings to be questionable as they are subjective; however, in this column, I will point out rankings that I think are glaring mistakes.  I will also analyze significant movement in the rankings that I agree with. Editorial Commentary by

Jun 11, 2021; Glendale, Arizona, USA; UFC president Dana White (center) separates Israel Adesanya (left) from Marvin Vettori during weigh ins for UFC 263 at Gila River Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Marvin Vettori didn’t appreciate Israel Adesanya’s recent comments about his UFC Vegas 41 main event win over Paulo Costa, and

Dana White: ‘In this insanely politically correct world, the UFC is a place that’s not’ UFC president Dana White and company have a history of allowing the athletes to voice their opinions on almost any topic without facing disciplinary action from the fight promotion. Only on a couple of occasions has the UFC taken action

Mar 14, 2020; Brasilia, DF, Brazil; Paulo Borrachinha Costa during UFC Fight Night at Ginasio Nilson Nelson. Mandatory Credit: Jason da Silva-USA TODAY Sports The UFC Vegas 41 medical suspensions have been released exclusively to MixedMartialArts.com, and both participants in the card’s main event could be sidelined well into 2022. UFC Vegas 41 took place

The first time Ray Cooper III stepped into the cage with Magomed Magomedkerimov things didn’t quite go as he’d planned. But that bout was in 2018 and a lot has changed … at least for Cooper. “I think he’s the same fighter from when I fought him,” Cooper told MMA Weekly. “He just wants to