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Former UFC fighter Melvin “The Young Assassin” Guillard allegedly “choked out his mistress,” according to reports at TMZ, and then months later decked a bar patron in an altercation, apparently knocking him out cold. While the two incidents were unrelated, aside from Guillard’s participation in them, they did intertwine on September 10, when he presented […]

You had to expect it would come at some time, but Conor McGregor’s April outburst at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, where the Irish champion lived up to his “Notorious” nickname when he threw a steel dolly through a bus window and caused several injuries, has finally seen another UFC fighter sue McGregor for the […]

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is set to make his first title defense against former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor at UFC 229 on October 6 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Most people see McGregor as a huge threat to Nurmagomedov’s throne, especially after witnessing him capture the featherweight and lightweight titles […]

After an almost two-year hiatus from MMA, former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor is set to fight again in the Octagon. “The Notorious” will be challenging UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 on October 6 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since the much-awaited fight was officially announced, “The Eagle” emerged as […]

Undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. may have butted heads and talk thrashed with Conor McGregor before, during, and after their blockbuster fight, but he is willing to give his full support to “The Notorious” in his upcoming match in the Octagon. After almost two years of MMA hiatus, former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor […]

In the aftermath of John McCain’s death on Saturday from brain cancer, many have looked back at his long career and many milestones as a Republican lawmaker. One of the more overlooked aspects of McCain’s multiple terms as a senator was the time when he was mixed martial arts’ biggest detractor, calling the early Ultimate […]

After beating Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205, former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor temporarily left the world of mixed martial arts to engage in a blockbuster fight with undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. Due to his extended MMA hiatus, UFC President Dana White decided to strip him of the featherweight and lightweight belts. Conor […]

Former UFC two-division champion Georges St-Pierre has yet to fight in the Octagon since defeating Michael Bisping via third-round technical submission at UFC 217 to claim the UFC middleweight title. An ulcerative colitis forced St-Pierre to relinquish the middleweight belt and go on an indefinite hiatus. Recently, the 37-year-old Canadian mixed martial artist gave a […]

Almost two years since beating Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205, former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor will once again fight for the UFC lightweight championship. After avoiding jail time for his infamous Brooklyn bus attack, the UFC confirmed that “The Notorious” will be fighting reigning UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 on October […]

After four months of recovering from an injury, UFC lightweight contender Tony Ferguson is expected to fight again in the Octagon. In an Instagram post, Ferguson hinted that he is “cleared” and ready to reclaim what is his. His manager refused to give a confirmation regarding Ferguson’s UFC return, but “El Cucuy” recently informed MMAjunkie […]

After months of rumors and speculations, former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor will finally return to Octagon. “The Notorious” is set to fight reigning UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 on October 6 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Now that the fight is official, mixed martial arts fans are making their own […]

Nine months since winning and relinquishing the UFC middleweight belt, Georges St-Pierre is planning to fight again in the Octagon. After fighting in the welterweight and middleweight division, the 37-year-old Canadian mixed martial artists expressed his desire to move down to the lightweight division and face the winner of the Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov […]

After almost two years of MMA hiatus, Nate Diaz is finally expected to fight again in the Octagon. In their 25th-anniversary press conference, the UFC confirmed that Diaz will be fighting UFC lightweight contender Dustin Poirier at UFC 230. Diaz thought that his comeback fight would be the biggest news in the event until the […]

Since joining the UFC in 2010, former UFC heavyweight title contender Francis Ngannou made everyone in the world of mixed martial arts recognize his power. Ngannou went on a rampage and won six consecutive fights that included five knockouts and one submission. His impressive victory against Alistair Overeem at UFC 218 gave him the opportunity […]

Since losing the belt to Conor McGregor at UFC 205, former UFC champion Eddie Alvarez has been having a hard time finding his way back to the top of the lightweight division. His recent fight with Dustin Poirier at UFC on FOX 30 could have brought him closer to his next title fight. Unfortunately, Alvarez […]

At UFC 226, Daniel Cormier succeeded to become a two-division UFC champion after beating the “baddest man on the planet,” Stipe Miocic. Cormier only needed one round to knock out Miocic and claim the UFC heavyweight title. After acquiring his second belt, “DC” immediately called out former UFC heavyweight champion and WWE superstar Brock Lesnar. […]

To a chorus of cheers, Nate Diaz appeared fashionably late to the UFC 25th anniversary press conference announcing his return bout with surging lightweight Dustin Poirer. The UFC veteran also left the conference early as the UFC aired a surprise trailer announcing rival Conor McGregor’s fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov. Nate Diaz is scheduled to fight […]

The UFC 25th Anniversary Press Conference aired live on YouTube on Friday afternoon from The Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles. As expected, Dana White hosted the UFC 25th Anniversary Press Conference, and he was joined on stage by a litany of MMA fighters, including Tyron Woodley, Darren Till, Nicco Montano, Valentina Shevchenko, Derek Brunson, and […]

Since suffering two consecutive losses in the hands of Max Holloway, former UFC champion Jose Aldo is trying to climb his way up to the top of the featherweight division. On Saturday night, “Scarface” established a very impressive performance at UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 where he defeated Jeremy Stephens in the first […]

Former UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor is soon expected to return to the Octagon after avoiding jail time for his infamous Brooklyn bus attack during the UFC 223 fight week. UFC President Dana White is yet to make an official announcement, but in the past months, rumors continued to swirl that “The Notorious” will be […]

Just two weeks ago, At UFC 226, reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier knocked out Stipe Miocic to win the heavyweight title to become a two-division champion. As the Inquisitr reported, after he won the bout, Daniel Cormier cut a WWE-like promo on Brock Lesnar, who was sitting next to Dana White in the […]

Conor McGregor will likely avoid prison time as his lawyer managed to reduce the felony charges to a misdemeanor. According to TMZ, the plea deal is in its final stages and the UFC star is set to avoid jail time and deportation. McGregor was initially charged with one count of felony criminal mischief and three […]

The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced today that former UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva’s second positive test for banned substances –from October 2017 — was a result of contaminated supplements. The announcement effectively clears Silva of the charge of intentional doping. “This is great news. I am vindicated,” Silva said via press release. “The […]

After ruling the heavyweight division for three years, the “baddest man on the planet,” former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic, suffered a massive defeat in the hands of Daniel Cormier at UFC 226. Cormier only needed one round to knock out and end Miocic’s six-fight winning streak. After beating Miocic, Cormier called out Brock Lesnar, […]

In the past few months, UFC women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg has been campaigning for a super fight against UFC women’s bantamweight champion, Amanda Nunes. Since winning their belts, both female Brazilian mixed martial artists continue to dominate in their respective divisions. Amanda Nunes has already expressed interest in fighting Cris Cyborg, but she said […]

In the past few months, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has continuously campaigned for a title fight against former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor. Since UFC 205, “The Eagle” has been patiently waiting to face “The Notorious” in the Octagon, but during his reign, McGregor showed no interest in fighting Nurmagomedov, mainly because of his […]

Nick Diaz is not happy about the potential Brock Lesnar vs Daniel Cormier heavyweight showdown for the title. The 34-year-old UFC veteran went off on a rant calling for a title shot as any weight class and criticized newly crowned UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier, according to MMA Junkie. Despite fresh of a knockout victory […]

Daniel Cormier suddenly became part of the G.O.A.T. conversations after beating the “baddest man on the planet,” Stipe Miocic, via first-round knock out at UFC 226 to claim the UFC heavyweight title. However, despite becoming a two-division champion, Cormier is planning to stick with his plan to retire in March 2019. Daniel Cormier plans to […]

Former UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor is yet to announce his official return in the Octagon, but rumors and speculations continue to swirl that “The Notorious” will end his MMA hiatus soon. It has been almost two years since McGregor last fought in the Octagon where he defeated Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 to claim […]

Former UFC heavyweight title contender Francis Ngannou suddenly made himself known in the world of mixed martial arts when he knocked out Alistair Overeem in the first round of their UFC 218 bout. That performance created the belief that Ngannou was on the path of becoming a UFC star, with some people calling him the […]

UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier aired live on pay-per-view Saturday night from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Five bouts were featured in the main card of UFC 226, including the main event where Stipe Miocic defended the UFC Heavyweight Championship against UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. This was a highly-anticipated match as […]

On Saturday night, light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier became a two-division champion by knocking out Stipe Miocic, the longest-reigning heavyweight champion, to claim the heavyweight title. WWE universal champion and former UFC champion Brock Lesnar was in the front row, and Daniel Cormier didn’t waste any time. No, this isn’t WWE Raw, but what happened […]

While she may be currently busy in the WWE feuding with Alexa Bliss, “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey built her impressive legacy in the UFC. With an MMA record of 12-2, Ronda Rousey was the first-ever UFC women’s champion, and on Thursday night, she became the first woman, and first active WWE wrestler, to be inducted into […]

She may have ended her UFC career with two straight losses, and fight fans are still divided over her decision to take her talents to the world of sports entertainment. But former UFC women’s bantamweight champion and current WWE superstar Ronda Rousey was recognized Thursday as the headlining member of this year’s UFC Hall of […]

UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway has been pulled out of his fight scheduled against Brian Ortega at UFC 226. According to a statement from his manager via MMA Fighting, Holloway suffered from concussion-like symptoms and was admitted to an ER. “He was showing concussion-like symptoms before he even started his weight cut and was rushed […]

Many MMA fans assumed former lightweight champion Conor McGregor will not return to the UFC after making around $100 million for his boxing debut against Floyd Mayweather. However, McGregor is set to face the undefeated Khabib Nurmagomedov in a fight targeted for November. According to Khabib’s manager, the Irish superstar agreed to the fight because […]

In the past weeks, several MMA fighters have decided to leave the world of fighting sports and showed no intention of getting back into the cage. One of the popular UFC fighters whose MMA future remains uncertain is former UFC women’s bantamweight champion, Miesha Tate. Miesha Tate is currently enjoying her life away from mixed […]

In the past months, rumors and speculations continue to swirl that former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor will return to the Octagon to fight UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Though the much-awaited match remains unofficial, “The Eagle” gave numerous hints that “The Notorious” could be his opponent for his first title defense. Conor McGregor is […]

Since UFC 205, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has been dreaming of fighting former two-division champion Conor McGregor in the Octagon. Unfortunately, during his short reign in the lightweight division, “The Notorious” does not show any interest in fighting Nurmagomedov, mainly because of his history of pulling out from his fights. However, things have changed […]

CM Punk’s second straight loss to start his MMA career has many believing that his time in UFC is over, but some have even stronger opinions. The loss at this past weekend’s UFC 225 event was not as bad as his first one, but president Dana White pretty much said that it would be CM […]

Anyone who has followed Valentina Shevchenko’s fight career knows that she is well-rounded. That is the case inside and outside of the UFC octagon. Valentina Shevchenko studied at the University of Arts Kyrgyzstan in her native country. Valentina Shevchenko is understandably coy about what she studied at the university. Shevchenko simply stated she took up […]

On April 5, 2018, while hanging out with some friends outside the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, NY, MMA badboy-turned-wannabe WWE superstar Conor McGregor tossed a dolly at the window of the tour bus where his former UFC rival was staying. In the process, he injured several athletes, leaving them unable to participate in the UFC […]

Former NFL defensive end Greg Hardy’s mixed martial arts career is off to a hot start, as he won his professional MMA debut on Tuesday and was signed by the UFC to a developmental contract. Yet he still remains shrouded by controversy years after he faced allegations of domestic abuse that got him suspended by […]

After this weekend’s UFC 225 event, CM Punk has a record of 0-2 in the world of MMA and it isn’t even known if he will get another fight under Dana White. Fans have wondered if this will lead to a WWE or wrestling return for Punk, but that is a story for another time. […]

Dana White, the current President of the UFC, says that he believes Brock Lesnar’s contract with the WWE is up at the end of the summer and he “knows” Brock wants to ready himself for another UFC fight. TMZ reported that White is already looking for an opponent to match Lesnar up with and he […]

Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm has successfully returned to the winning column after defeating Megan Anderson via unanimous decision at UFC 225 on Saturday at the United Center. In a post-fight interview, Holm opens up the possibility that she could go down to the bantamweight division to fight UFC champ Amanda Nunes. “Anything […]

UFC 225 aired live Saturday night from the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. There were five featured matches on the main card of UFC 225, including the main event of Robert Whittaker vs. Yoel Romero 2. As SB Nation documented, the main event was initially going to be for the UFC Middleweight Championship, but Romero […]

Going the distance but losing by unanimous decision, CM Punk (real name Phil Brooks) lost his second MMA fight at UFC 225 on Saturday night. Aside from the first round, which it could be argued that Punk won, Brooks was dominated by Mike Jackson through the rest of the UFC bout. Both competitors were 0-1 […]

On July 5, Ronda Rousey will add one more addition to her already-long list of firsts. That night at The Pearl at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, she will become the first woman to be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. At the age of 31, Rousey will also be the youngest person […]

UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 airs live on Saturday night, June 9, from the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Once again, the UFC is giving fans a packed card featuring a total of 13 fights, and two titles will be on the line on Saturday night: Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker will defend his UFC […]