UFC 169: Renan Barao vs. Dominick Cruz Takes Top Billing over Aldo-Lamas

Turns out, next year’s bantamweight title unification bout between Renan Barao and Dominick Cruz is bigger than tradition. The 135-pound championship fight will serve as the main even for UFC 169 on Feb. 1 in Newark, N.J., taking precedence over Jose Aldo’s featherweight title defense against Ricardo Lamas, according to a report Tuesday by MMA […]

Turns out, next year’s bantamweight title unification bout between Renan Barao and Dominick Cruz is bigger than tradition. The 135-pound championship fight will serve as the main even for UFC 169 on Feb. 1 in Newark, N.J., taking precedence over Jose Aldo’s featherweight title defense against Ricardo Lamas, according to a report Tuesday by MMA […]

Ronda Rousey ‘Super Stoked’ with Co-Main Event Billing at UFC 168

For one hot minute, it looked like the rematch between UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate was going to headline the UFC’s end-of-year pay-per-view event. That all changed late last week, when UFC president Dana White announced that the rematch between Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva was going to be slotted in […]

For one hot minute, it looked like the rematch between UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate was going to headline the UFC’s end-of-year pay-per-view event. That all changed late last week, when UFC president Dana White announced that the rematch between Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva was going to be slotted in […]