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EXCLUSIVE | With retirement on the horizon, Matt Brown just hopes his career has inspired people
Matt Brown's planned retirement fight, a UFC Norfolk Fight of the Night frontrunner with fellow fan favorite Diego Sanchez, is now just days away. While it goes without saying that Brown is… Read more
Report | Michael Johnson gets top-10 opponent for featherweight debut
Earlier this year, we learned that long-time UFC lightweight contender Michael Johnson planned to drop down to the stacked UFC featherweight division. In the wake of this news, Johnson publicly derided his… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | James Vick makes pick for UFC Norfolk main event, expects to be ducked by winner
Last weekend, on the undercard of the stacked UFC 217, streaking lightweight contender James Vick picked up a beautiful stoppage win over the highly regarded Joe Duffy. Yet while this was undeniably… Read more
EXCLUSIVE | TJ Dillashaw talks possible grudge match with un-retired Urijah Faber
Over the last year, bantamweight stars TJ Dillashaw and Cody Garbrandt have shared one of the most heated and public rivalries in MMA. The pair's rivalry stems from Dillashaw's departure from Team… Read more
Dominick Cruz forced out of UFC 219 fight with Jimmie Rivera due to a broken arm
Former UFC bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz has been forced out of his planned UFC 219 fight with Jimmie Rivera due to a broken arm. MMAFighting's Ariel Helwani recently broke the news on… Read more
BREAKING | Max Holloway Releases Statement on Frankie Edgar and UFC 218
We were hit tonight with a speeding comet of bad news for UFC 218. Max Holloway was set to defend his unified UFC featherweight title for the first time after conquering former… Read more
Both Ricardo Lamas and Jose Aldo Want Max Holloway at UFC 218 Instead
The big story tonight is Frankie Edgar having to pull out of his fight with Max Holloway. It would have been the third time that Edgar would challenge for the UFC featherweight… Read more
BREAKING | Frankie Edgar Releases Statement on UFC 218 Removal
We're still trying to catch our breath from hearing the news. Frankie Edgar finally got another shot at UFC featherweight gold in a super hyped scrap with Max Holloway at UFC 218.… Read more
BREAKING | Frankie Edgar Is Out of UFC 218 Due to an Injury
Are you sitting down? If you're not, you may want to and grab some Kleenex while you're at it. Just when you thought it was safe to get on the internet, the… Read more