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Event: UFC Louisville: “Cannonier vs. Imavov”Date: Sat., June 8, 2024Location: KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, KentuckyStart times: ESPN/ESPN+ Prelims Card at 5 p.m. ET | ESPN/ESPN+ Main Card at 8 p.m. ET UFC Louisville Main Event On ESPN/ESPN+: 185 lbs.: Jared Cannonier vs. Nassourdine Imavov UFC Louisville Main Card on ESPN/ESPN+ (8 p.m. ET): 205

Dear Mr. Chandler: Nobody cares about your dumb training video. The combat sports world was turned upside down late last night when Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) hastily postponed its UFC 303 kickoff press conference in Dublin, a ticketed event featuring mixed martial arts (MMA) megastar Conor McGregor. More on that unfolding drama here and here.

Conor McGregor has canceled all UFC 303 media obligations. That includes the UFC 303 press conference, which was expected to go down later this afternoon at 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. UFC CEO Dana White was already on the scene, along with the promotion’s broadcast partner, ESPN, suggesting that whatever drama took place on Sunday must

I nominate “Learning to Fly” by Tom Petty for this dope’s walkout song. I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings.Coming down, is the hardest thing. Some jackass at UFC 302 tried to pick a fight in the nosebleeds of the Prudential Center in Newark, perhaps looking for some action after multiple bouts went

Former UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, watched the UFC 302: “Makhachev vs. Poirier” pay-per-view (PPV) card from the comfort of his couch, putting a particular emphasis on the five-round middleweight co-main event between Sean Strickland and Paulo Costa. Adesanya may end up facing one of them in a rematch at some point in 2025. “Costa

After more than 14 hours of silence, UFC 303 headliner (for now) Conor McGregor finally issued a statement regarding the cancelation of his kickoff press conference, a ticketed event previously scheduled for Monday afternoon at 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. “In consultation with the UFC, today’s press conference was cancelled due to a series of obstacles

Yazmin Najera is confident that her skills will lead her where she wants to go in MMA. Once the best division amongst the women in MMA, flyweight went through a rough patch upon its UFC introduction before returning to its former glory in recent years. The weight class has unmatched global depth and many a

Conor McGregor’s big return fight is beginning to fall into question. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) announced late last night (Sun., June 2, 2024) that UFC 303’s pre-fight press conference in Dublin, Ireland today (Mon., June 3, 2024) had been postponed for undisclosed reasons. Earlier today, an ESPN Deportes reporter speculated to KOlmenero that McGregor may

We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 57 event in Louisville, Ky. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Thursday at noon ET (9 a.m. PT). Those reader consensus picks

It’s Valentina Shevchenko’s understanding that UFC 306 at Sphere will not be the same type of Mexican Independence Day celebration that was built around her second fight with Alexa Grasso. Shevchenko (23-4-1 MMA, 12-3-1 UFC) is set to serve as a coach opposite UFC women’s flyweight champion Grasso (16-3-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) on Season 32

Check out these photos highlighting Ailin Perez’s career through the years. ailin-perez-ufc-fight-night-209-weigh-ins stephanie-eggers-ailin-perez-ufc-paris-weigh-ins ailin-perez-ufc-paris-weigh-ins Ailin Perez at UFC Paris weigh-ins. Stephanie Egger def. Ailin Perez at UFC Fight Night 209 Paris Ailin Perez Stephanie Egger def. Ailin Perez at UFC Fight Night 209 Paris Sep 3, 2022; Paris, FRANCE; Stephanie Egger (red gloves) and Ailin

The pending domestic violence charge against UFC middleweight Sedriques Dumas has been dismissed. During a plea hearing Monday in Escambia County (Fla.) court, state prosecutors filed a nolle prosequi (nolle pros), or a formal abandonment of charge. Dumas, 28, previously faced one count of battery stemming from a Feb. 13 arrest. Police alleged Dumas slapped

The only TKO at UFC 302 appeared to take place outside the cage. During Saturday’s event at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., a scrap between fans left one longhaired wannabe combatant tumbling head over heels down multiple rows. A video posted late Sunday on X showed the fan got exactly what he asked for – literally.

While the circumstances still remain cryptic, Conor McGregor has issued an apology for the late cancellation to a UFC 303 press event in Dublin. A pre-fight press conference with McGregor and Michael Chandler was scheduled for Monday at 3Arena in front of thousands of fans, but the UFC announced its postponement 12 hours before it

NEWARK, N.J. – Niko Price still has plenty of fight left in him. Price (16-7 MMA, 8-7 UFC) snapped his two-fight losing skid by defeating Alex Morono (24-10 MMA, 13-7 UFC) Saturday at UFC 302 from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Price won their first meeting in 2017 by knockout, but the result was overturned