By MMA Junkie Staff | March 23, 2021 7:20 pm Follow @MMAjunkie A pair of former women’s flyweight title challengers will try to get back on track this summer. Jessica Eye (15-9 MMA, 5-8 UFC) is set to take on Jennifer Maia (18-7-1 MMA, 3-3 UFC) at a UFC show set for July 10. No
Jorge Masvidal steps in on short notice to face welterweight champion Kamaru Usman in the main event of UFC 251 on July 11, live from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/
(Warning: Footage contains graphic violence.) After Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor — and their respective teams — went at it Saturday night following the UFC 229 main event, fans on opposing sides of the rivalry also warred with each other inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi
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Derek Brunson thinks Kevin Holland can learn a lot from his UFC Vegas 22 performance, but he was happy to take advantage of the education gap Saturday night. Derek Brunson’s bout against Kevin Holland at UFC Vegas 22 contained an interesting pattern. Every time Brunson was on top of Holland and outgrapping him, Holland was
1:12 PM ET A popular former UFC title challenger has her next fight booked. Cat Zingano will face Olivia Parker at Bellator 256 on April 9 at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut, officials told ESPN on Monday. The bout will be contested at featherweight and a win could set Zingano up for a title fight with
On the first episode of UFC 260 Embedded, UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic works a shift at the fire house and is on mop duty. Challenger Francis Ngannou tapers down on his training camp for the rematch as he works at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas. Miocic also gets in a strength and conditioning session,
It’s a meeting of bantamweights projected to be potential champions seeking to get things moving in that direction again as “Sugar” Sean O’Malley looks to rebound from his first professional loss in a clash with former rising star Thomas Almeida. O’Malley returned from a two-year absence last March and instantly rekindled all the excitement about
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Just last week, Colby Covington came out with an interesting reason to decline a short-notice opportunity to fight Leon Edwards. Money demands are one thing — UFC and Covington have a long history of negotiation drama — but Covington also claimed he was “balls deep” in UFC Strawweight Polyana Viana and
After having to wait 11 months to get back into the cage in 2020 due to Covid restrictions, to be able to get his first bout of 2021 in early on was a big thing for middleweight Travis Davis. At OCL 11 on March 6, Davis picked up his second win in a row with
By Mike Bohn | March 22, 2021 11:00 pm Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums, and – perhaps most importantly – social-media platforms. Fighters interact with fans, each other and many more through the likes of Twitter, Facebook
Stephen Thompson is growing more frustrating by the day from waiting to be booked against a top-ranked opponent. It has been four years since Stephen Thompson has challenged for the UFC welterweight championship, and he continues trying to maneuver himself into a position where he can get a third crack at the title. Currently on
8:06 AM ET LAS VEGAS — It was early 2017, and UFC president Dana White was giving a tour of the promotion’s headquarters to Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel, whose entertainment and media agency had recently purchased the UFC’s parent company, Zuffa. While walking down a second-floor hallway, the Hollywood agent turned and looked out an
Liz Carmouche vs. Vanessa Porto is the latest addition to Bellator 256 on April 9. A promotion official confirmed the flyweight matchup to MMA Fighting following a report from Fansided. The event takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., and airs live on Showtime. Two-time UFC title challenger Carmouche made her promotional debut
With a little over eight years on the UFC roster, Derek Brunson has already made his mark as an elite middleweight, but as of late, the North Carolina native has emerged as not just a spoiler when it comes to facing and beating up and comers, but as a legitimate threat in a division where
Leon Edwards can’t catch a break. The streaking welterweight contender has won his last eight trips to the Octagon but it still seems like “Rocky” is fighting an uphill battle. Edwards, who is currently ranked No. 3 in the UFC’s welterweight division, made a return to action against Belal Muhammad earlier this month at UFC
UFC 260: Inside the Octagon for Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou 2 In UFC 260 Inside the Octagon, John and Walt preview the UFC 260 main event, Miocic vs Ngannou 2. Reigning heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic faces a familiar foe as The Predator, Francis Ngannou, gets one more shot at UFC gold. John and Walt