On Saturday night, at UFC 150, Frankie Edgar will have the opportunity to win back the UFC Lightweight Championship when he takes on Benson Henderson in the main event at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado.
Read full storyOn its face, the most intriguing thing about the UFC 150 co-main event between Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone and Melvin Guillard may be the fact that the two lightweights used to train together at Greg Jackson's camp in New Mexico, a team known for its insistence that teammates not fight one another.
Read full storyIreland's Katie Taylor and Russia's Sofya Ochigava advanced to the finals of the Women's flyweight class after victories on Wednesday.
Read full storyGreat Britain's Nicola Adams defeated India's Hgmangte in the semifinals. Cancan Ren of China defeated USA's Marlen Esperanza. Ren and Adams will meet in the 51kg flyweight finals.
Read full storyThe UFC found its next top contender at light heavyweight on Saturday night - Lyoto Machida earned the distinction with a knockout win over Ryan Bader, and will challenge the winner of the UFC 151 bout between champion Jon Joes and challenger Dan Henderson - but the situation in the middleweight division is a little bit murkier.
Read full storyThe UFC returns to network television on Saturday night with its fourth fight card on Fox, and stakes are high for the evening, as UFC president Dana White has declared that the most impressive winner from the evening's event and co-main event will be declared the No. 1 contender to the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship, currently held by Jon "Bones" Jones ahead of his UFC 151 defense against Dan Henderson.
Read full storyFloyd Mayweather, Jr. is out of a Nevada prison after being released Friday morning, and the next time "Money" steps into the ring, he could be out of Nevada, period.
Read full storyWith just two days remaining before the UFC on Fox 4 fight card - scheduled to air live from the Staples Center at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday night on FOX - former champions Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua are focused on their upcoming fights. However, as the two former UFC Light Heavyweight Champions return to the site of their first fight against one another, the prospect of a trilogy fight is certainly a tantalizing one.
Read full storyAs the UFC on Fox 4 fight card approaches, there's a rumbling of discontent among MMA fans at the announcement that the most impressive winner from the evening's main event and co-main event bouts will be the next challenger to UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon "Bones" Jones.
Read full storyThe United States and China are leading the competition with 11 medals and 12 medals respectively.
Read full storyTo listen to Anderson Silva's manager, UFC fans shouldn't plan on seeing the pound-for-pound kingpin back in the Octagon anytime soon.
Read full storyLess than a week after losing his spot on the UFC on Fox 4 fight card scheduled for next Saturday night in Los Angeles, Travis Browne has a new opponent and a new venue.
Read full storyStrictly speaking, the Strikeforce Welterweight Championship bout between Nate Marquardt and Tyrone Woodley isn't the main event on Saturday night, when the Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy fight card takes place at the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon. That honor belongs to the namesake fighters, Luke Rockhold and Tim Kennedy, who will do battle for Rockhold's Strikeforce Middleweight Championship. In terms of Strikeforce's long-term relevance as an MMA promotion, however, the bout for Strik...
Read full storyRashad Evans' manager, Glenn Robinson, has said that the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion has no plans to cut down to 185 and challenge Anderson Silva. That's a shame, because a fight with Evans is exactly what the UFC needs for its Middleweight Champion.
Read full storyOn Saturday night at UFC 148, Anderson Silva defeated his most challenging opponent, battling back from a first round in which he was dominated by Chael Sonnen to stun the "Gangster From America" with a second round TKO. Now, it appears that the real greatest challenge for Silva may yet lay ahead.
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