Jon Jones Alexander Volkanovski is adding his name to the list of fighters signing off on a future Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall fight. Though Jones defends his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 this Saturday, it’s interim champion Aspinall who has claimed many of the headlines as he has pursued a fight […]
Tom Aspinall | Photo by Richard Sellers/PA Images via Getty Images Tom Aspinall is calling it like it is. Saturday’s UFC 309 main event features heavyweight champion Jon Jones taking on Stipe Miocic in what is being billed as a clash of legends, with Jones being widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters of […]
Stipe Miocic will answer questions during UFC 309 media day. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The UFC 309 media day is the first official stop for fight week festivities in New York City. UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones, former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic, former UFC champion Charles Oliveira, and Michael […]
David Onama | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images David Onama is staying on UFC 309. Officials announced Wednesday that newcomer Roberto Romero (8-3-1) has signed on to fight Onama (12-2) on the preliminary portion of this Saturday’s event in New York on less than a week’s notice. Romero replaces Lucas Almeida, who […]
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC Jorge Masvidal spent a lot of his career as one of the most underappreciated fighters in combat sports but he retired as a legitimate superstar. On Saturday night at UFC 287, the now 38-year-old veteran called it a career following a unanimous decision loss to Gilbert Burns but he […]
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Maycee Barber picked up her fourth straight victory on Saturday, and the Texas crowd was not happy about two of the judges’ scorecards. Barber took on Andrea Lee in a flyweight main card bout at UFC San Antonio. After 15 competitive minutes, “The Future” earned a somewhat […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ahead of her UFC San Antonio co-main event bout with Yana Santos, Holly Holm spoke to the media about signing a new six-fight contract, whether she will ever box again, and her plans to make history as the first fighter ever in the boxing and UFC Hall […]
Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Tyron Woodley knows his best days in MMA are probably behind him. At age 40, the former UFC welterweight champion has stayed active in combat sports since his title reign ended in 2019, but his results have been rocky, to say the least. Between MMA and professional boxing, Woodley is […]
Jens Pulver explains why UFC Hall of Fame induction means so much to him: ‘This is everything to me’
Photo by Susumu Nagao/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Jens Pulver had finally found peace with not being in the UFC Hall of Fame. Despite serving as the promotion’s first ever lightweight champion, the now 48-year-old MMA pioneer felt like perhaps too much time had passed to be considered. On top of that, Pulver didn’t […]
Felipe Colares | Photo via Felipe Colares Former UFC featherweight Felipe Colares used his jiu-jitsu skills to stop a man accused of stealing a phone Wednesday in Rio de Janeiro. The MMA fighter was filmed holding the alleged thief on the ground while waiting for police to arrive. Colares shared photos and a video of […]