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UFC 100: Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir 2 live stream watch party
Go back in time to watch UFC 100 with MMA Fighting, which was headlined by Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir 2 for the heavyweight title.
Referee, judges assigned for UFC 300 main event and co-main event
The referees and judges working the two major UFC 300 title fights in the main and co-main event have now been assigned ahead of the card on April 13 in Las Vegas.
Jailton Almeida vs. Alexander Volkov set for UFC 302
Top-ranked heavyweights Jailton Almeida and Alexander Volkov are set to collide in a three-round bout at UFC 302.
Heck of a Morning: Reaction to Brandon Moreno taking time away from MMA, Dana White’s plans for U.K. return
Topics include former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno announcing he’s taking some time away from the sport, Dana White hinting at a massive return to the U.K., and more.
Chris Weidman explains what will determine if he retires or continues fighting after UFC Atlantic City
Chris Weidman isn’t looking to retire any time soon but he also knows there are limitations on his body. So he’ll ultimately decide whether or not to continue fighting based on his training camp, rather than the results of his upcoming fight against Bruno Silva.
Erin Blanchfield: ‘Pathetic’ Maycee Barber talks a lot but ‘scared of fighting people at the very top’
Erin Blanchfield fires back at Maycee Barber after the flyweight prospect called her boring recently and touted herself as the ideal candidate to backup the title fight between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko
Alan Jouban: ‘Bad move’ for Jamie Varner to criticize Laura Sanko the way he did
Alan Jouban reacts to former WEC champion Jamie Varner criticizing Laura Sanko for her commentary work this past weekend at UFC Vegas 89 and the difficulty that comes along with that kind of job.
Morning Report: Dana White says UFC level ‘not even comparable’ to other promotions after ‘MVP’ debut, Kayla Harrison signing
Two big free agents have made their way to the UFC in 2024.
Anthony Hernandez vs. Roman Dolidze on tap for UFC 302 in June
Middleweights Anthony Hernandez and Roman Dolidze will clash at the upcoming UFC 302 card scheduled on June 1 with the location expected in Newark, N.J.
Brandon Moreno announces break from MMA: ‘I’ve reached a limit in my mind’
Brandon Moreno is taking some time away from the UFC.
UFC 301 adds two new fights for May 4 event
The UFC 301 lineup now features 14 bouts after the addition of a pair of lightweight contests.
Rose Namajunas details surreal nightmares that plagued her before UFC Vegas 89 win
Rose Namajunas saw troubling signs in her sleep ahead of an important fight with Amanda Ribas.
Watch Demetrious Johnson grapple, beat 6-3, 248-pound foe in jiu-jitsu tournament
Former UFC champ and ONE Championship titleholder Demetrious Johnson showed out at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Pan American Championship.
Watch The MMA Hour with Namajunas, Weidman, Moicano, Blanchfield, Yusuff, and Talbott now
Ariel Helwani returns with another star-studded episode of The MMA Hour featuring Rose Namajunas, Chris Weidman, Renato Moicano, Erin Blanchfield, Sodiq Yusuff, and Payton Talbott.
Maycee Barber reveals she spent 9 days in hospital after developing nasty infection, pneumonia
Maycee Barber is resting and healing up after spending nine days in the hospital recently for an infection and eventually developing pneumonia following her win at UFC 299.
Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy set to headline May 18 UFC event
Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy have agreed to meet in a five-round UFC main event in Las Vegas on May 18.
Monday Mailbag: UFC’s Bite of the Night and Rose Namajunas’ future at flyweight
Answering reader questions about Andre Lima’s new bite mark, Rose Namajunas, and the rest of UFC Vegas 89.
Sean O’Malley announces Merab Dvalishvili as his next title defense: ‘Your wish is granted’
Sean O’Malley plans to fight Merab Dvalishvili in his next UFC bantamweight championship fight.
Ian Machado Garry has ‘zero interest’ in Michael ‘Venom’ Page fight
Ian Machado Garry is passing on a matchup with recent UFC signing Michael Page.
Islam Makhachev fires back at Dustin Poirier: ‘If you could beat anybody, you’d be holding this belt’
Islam Makhachev thinks his MMA accomplishments stack up just fine with Dustin Poirier’s.
On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 89
Future matchups are discussed for Rose Namajunas, Karl Williams, Edmen Shahbazyan, Payton Talbott, and more following UFC Vegas 89.
Morning Report: Dustin Poirier responds to Islam Makhachev, says ‘I’ve done more in MMA than he has’
Dustin Poirier wants to get his hands on Islam Makhachev.
This Is CineMMA, Episode 1: Road House — Is this the best MMA movie ever?
On the inaugural episode of This is CineMMA, the MMA Fighting movie review crew takes a long look at the recently released #RoadHouse remake starring Conor McGregor.
Gilbert Melendez comes ‘full circle’ working with Scott Coker on new promotion, addresses potential comeback
Gilbert Melendez details his new working relationship with former Strikeforce owner Scott Coker on a promotion in California, and the chances that he’ll end up fighting there.
Rose Namajunas open to fight with ‘savage’ Maycee Barber
After picking up her first UFC flyweight win, Rose Namajunas eyes a number of potential opponents, including top contenders Maycee Barner and Erin Blanchfield.
Matt Brown warns Michael Chandler that beating Conor McGregor now doesn’t mean much: ‘I don’t even think we’d be impressed’
Matt Brown understands why Michael Chandler is waiting for his "red panty night" against Conor McGregor, but he warns the one-time UFC title challenger that beating McGregor in 2024 won’t mean nearly as much as it once did.
Diego Sanchez unloads on ‘dangerous and unstable’ Josh Fabia: ‘This is real Charlie Manson-level craziness’
Diego Sanchez released a new video detailing his falling out with former coach Josh Fabia and made several shocking claims.
‘Disappointed’ Donn Davis reacts to Kayla Harrison leaving PFL, says planned fights were ‘bigger than’ anything in UFC
PFL co-founder Donn Davis reacts to one of the company’s biggest stars Kayla Harrison leaving the promotion for the UFC.
Sean O’Malley’s coach admits Merab Dvalishvili is ‘scary’ opponent: ‘There’s ways for us to lose’
All signs continue to point toward Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili being the UFC’s next bantamweight title fight.
Conor McGregor eager for more Hollywood opportunities: ‘Think about the movies that you can make around me’
Conor McGregor may have been bitten by the acting bug.
Andre Lima reacts to being bitten at UFC Vegas 89: ‘I really thought that the fence had gotten into me’
Andre Lima reacts to being bitten by Igor Severino at UFC Vegas 89.