UFC and Dish Network Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Comments

UFC renewed its partnership with Dish Network just in time for Saturday’s UFC 187 in Las Vegas. UFC.ca passed along the official announcement: “UFC is pleased to announce the renewal of a multi-year partnership with DISH Network L.L.C. to continue providing all of the biggest and most anticipated UFC Pay-Per-View (PPV) events of the year […]

UFC renewed its partnership with Dish Network just in time for Saturday’s UFC 187 in Las Vegas. UFC.ca passed along the official announcement: “UFC is pleased to announce the renewal of a multi-year partnership with DISH Network L.L.C. to continue providing all of the biggest and most anticipated UFC Pay-Per-View (PPV) events of the year […]

Why T.J. Dillashaw and Urijah Faber Should, Shouldn’t Agree to Fight

There is perhaps no other fight at 135 pounds more enticing than a contest between champion T.J. Dillashaw and Urijah Faber. But should they fight? I reached out to fellow B/R MMA Featured Columnist Hunter Homistek to get his take. We come down on opposite sides of the coin but both understand the pitfalls of […]

There is perhaps no other fight at 135 pounds more enticing than a contest between champion T.J. Dillashaw and Urijah Faber. But should they fight? I reached out to fellow B/R MMA Featured Columnist Hunter Homistek to get his take. We come down on opposite sides of the coin but both understand the pitfalls of […]

Why T.J. Dillashaw and Urijah Faber Should, and Shouldn’t, Agree to Fight

There is perhaps no other fight at 135 pounds more enticing than a contest between champion T.J. Dillashaw and Urijah Faber. But should they fight? I reached out to fellow B/R MMA Featured Columnist Hunter Homistek to get his take. We come down on opposite sides of the coin but both understand the pitfalls of […]

There is perhaps no other fight at 135 pounds more enticing than a contest between champion T.J. Dillashaw and Urijah Faber. But should they fight? I reached out to fellow B/R MMA Featured Columnist Hunter Homistek to get his take. We come down on opposite sides of the coin but both understand the pitfalls of […]

Nik Lentz and Thiago Tavares Agree to Rematch in February 2015

More than five years since they battled to a draw, Nik Lentz and Thiago Tavares are set to meet again inside the Octagon. The booking was announced via UFC.com on Tuesday. Pegged to appear at a UFC Fight Night event on February 14, it’s likely Lentz and Tavares will land spots on the main card. […]

More than five years since they battled to a draw, Nik Lentz and Thiago Tavares are set to meet again inside the Octagon. The booking was announced via UFC.com on Tuesday. Pegged to appear at a UFC Fight Night event on February 14, it’s likely Lentz and Tavares will land spots on the main card. […]

Pat Healy and Khabib Nurmagomedov Verbally Agree to UFC 165 Bout

Lightweight contenders Pat Healy and Khabib Nurmagomedov have verbally agreed to face off at UFC 165 on Sept. 21, according to Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting. Russian MMA media outlet Valetudo.ru initially reported the news and Helwani subsequently confirmed the matchup with “sources close to the event.”  Healy put the UFC’s lightweight division on notice when […]

Lightweight contenders Pat Healy and Khabib Nurmagomedov have verbally agreed to face off at UFC 165 on Sept. 21, according to Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting. Russian MMA media outlet Valetudo.ru initially reported the news and Helwani subsequently confirmed the matchup with “sources close to the event.”  Healy put the UFC’s lightweight division on notice when […]

GSP and Johny Hendricks Agree to VADA Drug Testing Leading Up to UFC 167

Upcoming UFC welterweight title challenger Johny Hendricks didn’t hesitate in accepting champion Georges St-Pierre’s invitation to participate in Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency (VADA) drug testing ahead of their November 16 showdown. GSP made the suggestion last Saturday, July 6, while Hendricks accepted the challenge with open arms on Thursday (via Sportsnet). “I believe VADA testing. I’m […]

Upcoming UFC welterweight title challenger Johny Hendricks didn’t hesitate in accepting champion Georges St-Pierre’s invitation to participate in Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency (VADA) drug testing ahead of their November 16 showdown. GSP made the suggestion last Saturday, July 6, while Hendricks accepted the challenge with open arms on Thursday (via Sportsnet). “I believe VADA testing. I’m […]