Leaving 2020 in the past, the UFC will most likely kick off the new year with events being held at Fightx Island in Abu Dhabi.
Last week, UFC fan-favorite Anthony “Showtime” Pettis signed a deal with the Professional Fighters League amid major cuts announced by the UFC.
The first UFC fight of 2021 will be headlined by former Featherweight champion and current No. 1 contender Max Holloway and No. 6 contender Calvin Kattar.
On Jan. 23, UFC fan favorites Conor “The Notorious” McGregor and Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier will face off in a highly-anticipated rematch to open the 2021 Pay-Per-View schedule.
On Jan. 23, UFC fan favorites Conor “The Notorious” McGregor and Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier will face off in a highly-anticipated rematch to open the 2021 Pay-Per-View schedule.
On Saturday, former Featherweight champion Max “Blessed” Holloway had a showstopping performance, breaking multiple promotion records and grabbing his 22nd win of his career.
First booked for UFC 256, the bout between women’s Bantamweight and Featherweight champion Amanda Nunes and challenger Megan Anderson will now be the co-main event of UFC 259.
Despite some changes and cancellations, UFC Vegas 18 was full of big fights and top contenders across the five weight divisions.
Saturday’s UFC event in Las Vegas was a showcase of grappling and solid matchmaking, headlined by a huge underdog knockout.
UFC 259’s deep Pay-Per-View slate offers three title fights, including one which will determine if a new Bantamweight king will be crowned.
Although UFC 259 was a Pay-Per-View main card, the free fights leading up to the final five bouts brought some incredible performances and stellar finishes.
UFC Bantamweight Adrian Yanez is not just some kid from South Texas. He is not just a meter reader who would live for the weekend. Yanez has a gift that has propelled him to the biggest stage in the world: the UFC.
As Mixed Martial Arts continues to work its way into the mainstream, more and more promotions are pushing the limits as to what is possible.
Late Thursday night, news broke that UFC Lightweight champion and undefeated fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov has officially retired-- at least in the eyes of the UFC.