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Additionally, former welterweight champion and class of 2023 Hall of Fame nominee Robbie Lawler returns to face the always-unpredictable Niko Price, and lightweight contenders Dan Hooker and Jalin Turner compete in a crucial bout at 155 pounds. UFC 290 caps off another exciting International Fight Week in Las Vegas, which takes place from July 3-8. Stay

PRELIMS Lightweight Bout: Rick Glenn (155.5) vs Christos Giagos (155.5) Bantamweight Bout: Rani Yahya (136) vs Montel Jackson (136) Women’s Featherweight Bout: Karol Rosa (144.5) vs Norma Dumont (145) Heavyweight Bout: Mohammed Usman (239.5) vs Junior Tafa (252) MORE FIGHT NIGHT: Pavlovich Explosive | Fighters On The Rise | Key Main Event Notes  Featherweight Bout: Francis Marshall (146) vs William

“The fans and the audience do not see personal failures, they only see success,” she said. “There were many moments when I wanted to quit when it all seemed so overwhelming.  But my faith and my incredible mom would not allow me to fail.  I draw strength from my faith, my mom, and the platform I’ve been

Everyone who watched had the same hope, including Lucindo, but sometimes things just don’t align as quickly as we’d like. FREE FIGHTS: Pavlovich vs Tuivasa | Blaydes vs Daukaus  “I came home and then I thought about how long I would fight again. It was almost eight months for that, but it was good. I was able to

It’s why he packed up and left California nearly two years ago for sun and sand on the other side of the country in South Florida. And while training with the world-class squad at Kill Cliff FC was a perfect fit, it did take some time to acclimate. “I’ve just been adapting, getting more comfortable

UFC 231 was a night of accolades for Hawaii’s Max Holloway, as he traded in his board shorts for a successful title defense in the land of the Maple Leafs. The No. 1-ranked Ortega gave a valiant effort in trying to defend the 236 significant strikes landed by the champ, but a doctor stoppage ended

Heading into his UFC debut last December, I wondered if Marshall was maybe getting stuck in a little too tough right out of the gate being paired off with Argentinian veteran Marcelo Rojo. Midway through the first round, it was clear that the 24-year-old was certainly capable of holding his own against the more experienced

“For sure,” Hiestand said. “I’ve come down to Vegas and trained with my team and we do a lot of cross training with some guys down here. I’m training with a lot of top-level bantamweights, a lot of guys at the highest level, and I’m seeing where I rank and I’m pretty happy with how

Song enters his second consecutive UFC main event looking to land another signature finish and catapult himself into the title conversation. Simon aims to extend his five-fight win streak with a statement performance and cement himself as a top contender in the division.  This bout will be five rounds. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: SONG vs SIMON takes place Saturday, April

The MMA Lab product pushed his winning streak to four and his string of first-round submission finishes to three with a victory over Guido Cannetti in Las Vegas, bringing his UFC record to 6-1 since his short-notice debut loss to Cory Sandhagen. While Cannetti came out looking to be the aggressor, Bautista was having none

This was an accidental immediate rematch of sorts. After Holloway unified the featherweight title with a 3rd-round TKO over José Aldo, “Blessed” was set to defend the belt against former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. A month before the fight, though, Edgar was forced to withdraw, so The King of Rio got another chance at the

(Watch All Of Pereira’s Fights On UFC Fight Pass) UFC 281 (11/12/22) Pereira stopped Israel Adesanya via strikes at 2:01 of the fifth round to win the UFC middleweight title  UFC 276 (7/2/22) Pereira knocked out Sean Strickland at 2:36 of the first round UFC Fight Night (3/12/22) Pereira won a three round unanimous decision

Does this one really need explaining? Not only is the middleweight championship once again hanging in the balance as Pereira and Adesanya renew acquaintances for the second time in the UFC and fourth time in their shared combat sports careers, but this one also feels like a mini-referendum on whether one individual or team can

Torres has remained a Top 10 fighter in the strawweight division since her time on the show, and while she struggled through a four-fight slide at one point — which included losses to three   of the four women to hold the strawweight title — she’s won three of her last four fights. Right now,

In recent years, Norris-Jones has been instrumental in securing some of UFC’s largest sponsorship deals, including DraftKings, Monster, Modelo, PRIME Hydration, Jose Cuervo, Kraft Heinz, and Timex. “The demand by best-in-class companies to partner with UFC has never been stronger, and Grant has played a vital role by creating meaningful and authentic integrations for our partners,” said

Ogden comes into the matchup having just secured his first UFC victory with a unanimous decision result over Daniel Zellhuber at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Song. He’ll try to end Bahamondes’ 2-fight winning streak during which the Chilean tallied consecutive 3rd-round finishes. UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2 takes place on Saturday, April 8 from

Well, at least until Rose Namajunas did it in 2021. Before that, some of the greats of the sport, including Ronda Rousey, Holly Holm and Joanna Jedrzejczyk failed in their attempts to become two-time UFC champions. In fact, Namajunas herself kept Joanna from regaining the strawweight crown, but after that 2018 win that made it

And all the 26-year-old Sidey has done is continue to establish himself as another of the nation’s top prospects by claiming the BFL bantamweight title with a first-round submission win, successfully defending it twice, and adding another title to his collection earlier this month with a first-round finish of former WEC and UFC competitor Walel