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Dana White gives update on Georges St-Pierre return
Scott Hernandez - February 11, 2017
While it has been nearly five years since former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre stepped into the Octagon for his final fight, a welterweight title defense against Johny Hendricks, headlines regarding a… Read more
Khabib Nurmagomedov makes the UFC an offer
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
Top ranked lightweight contender Khabib Nurmagomedov may currently be gearing up for his UFC 209 interim lightweight title fight with Tony Ferguson, however the streaking Dagestani fighter is already prepared to make… Read more
Dana White optimistic regarding Cris Cyborg failed drug test
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
A 2016 Cris Cyborg failed drug test could have landed Cyborg on the sidelines for quite some time, however UFC President Dana White is optimistic regarding the situation. Last year, Invicta FC… Read more
Dana White addresses Tyron Woodley's race related comments
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
Recently, UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has caught quite a bit of criticism for comments he has made, in which he stated that he has been the worst treated champion in the… Read more
Max Holloway releases brief statement on Jose Aldo fight
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
Friday, UFC President Dana White revealed in an interview that the UFC had officially booked a featherweight title unification fight between featherweight champion Jose Aldo and interim featherweight champion Max Holloway. Unfortunately,… Read more
Anderson Silva once again calls for title fight, Conor McGregor superfight
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
Tomorrow night in Brooklyn, New York, former UFC middleweight kingpin Anderson Silva will step into the Octagon against top ranked middleweight Derek Brunson for a highly anticipated pivotal middleweight scrap. While Silva… Read more
Jose Aldo vs. Max Holloway official for June
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
We now have a date for Jose Aldo vs. Max Holloway following UFC President Dana White confirming that a fight between Jose Aldo and Max Holloway for the undisputed featherweight title had… Read more
VIDEO | Khabib Nurmagomedov blasts Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, and Jose Aldo
Russell Ess - February 10, 2017
https://www.facebook.com/mmafighting/videos/10155104626109479/ The #1 UFC ranked lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov is set to take on #2 ranked Tony Ferguson in an interim UFC lightweight title fight at UFC 209. On Friday, Nurmagomedov was part… Read more
Tony Ferguson rips on Conor McGregor: 'Mayweather is gonna knock his ass out!'
Russell Ess - February 10, 2017
The #1 UFC ranked lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov and #2 ranked Tony Ferguson are set to meet in the Octagon for the interim UFC lightweight belt at UFC 209 on March 4. However,… Read more
Report: Dana White says Jose Aldo vs. Max Holloway is set
Russell Ess - February 10, 2017
It sounds like Max Holloway no longer has to look for Jose Aldo. ESPN's Brett Okamoto tweeted on Friday that he spoke with Dana White and the UFC President told him that… Read more
Bobby Lashley wants scrap with Brock Lesnar in 'the ring, the cage, or in a street fight'
Russell Ess - February 10, 2017
Bellator heavyweight Bobby Lashley is on an eight-fight winning streak in MMA and also is the current TNA professional wrestling World Heavyweight Champion. With all of his success in mixed martial arts… Read more
Is a Demian Maia title shot inevitable?
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
With numerous top ranked welterweight contenders, is a Demian Maia title shot inevitable? the ranked welterweight has been on a tear of the UFC's welterweight division over the course of the past… Read more
TJ Dillashaw calls out Cody Garbrandt: He's different off-camera
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt and former UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw certainly have a rather public, and longstanding, feud following Dillashaw's departure from Team Alpha Male quite some time ago. Leading… Read more
UFC 208 weigh in results: inaugural women's featherweight title fight gets green light
Tom Taylor - February 10, 2017
Tomorrow night, the UFC will return to our screens with UFC 208. This card, which will emanate from beautiful Brooklyn, New York, will be headlined by a bit of history, as former… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | The Korean Zombie opens up on fatherhood and fighting
Scott Hernandez - February 10, 2017
This past weekend, featherweight superstar 'The Korean Zombie', Chan Sung Jung stepped into the Octagon for the first time in nearly 4 years. The return was a triumphant one for the fan-favorite… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Korean Zombie reveals who he wants to fight next
Tom Taylor - February 10, 2017
Last weekend, the UFC touched down in Houston, Texas with its annual Super Bowl weekend card. This year, the card was headlined by an intriguing featherweight showdown. In one corner, we had… Read more
AUDIO | Yoel Romero calls into Michael Bisping's show, heated exchange ensues
Tom Taylor - February 10, 2017
When Yoel Romero knocked out former middleweight champ Chris Weidman with a flying knee at UFC 205, he seemed to have guaranteed himself a shot at reigning middleweight king Michael Bisping. Though UFC… Read more
Tony Ferguson blasts Conor McGregor: money made him soft
Tom Taylor - February 10, 2017
On March 4, in the co-main event of UFC 209, Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov will battle for the UFC interim lightweight title. The winner of this fight is then likely to… Read more