Cain Velasquez vs. Fabricio Werdum Unification Bout Being Planned for June

Mexico City was promised a UFC heavyweight championship match between Cain Velasquez and Fabricio Werdum at UFC 180, but an injury prevented that from happening. Signs currently point to the UFC targeting the matchup back in the Mexico capital for the summer of 2015. The UFC 180 main event was changed to an interim title […]

Mexico City was promised a UFC heavyweight championship match between Cain Velasquez and Fabricio Werdum at UFC 180, but an injury prevented that from happening. Signs currently point to the UFC targeting the matchup back in the Mexico capital for the summer of 2015. The UFC 180 main event was changed to an interim title […]

Jake Ellenberger Prepared for Crucial Bout with Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 180

Pressure is a different type of animal and one Jake Ellenberger is familiar with. The welterweight powerhouse has been a staple of the welterweight division’s upper tier for the past handful of years and has traded leather with a collection of the best fighters the 170-pound fold has to offer in the process. Over that […]

Pressure is a different type of animal and one Jake Ellenberger is familiar with. The welterweight powerhouse has been a staple of the welterweight division’s upper tier for the past handful of years and has traded leather with a collection of the best fighters the 170-pound fold has to offer in the process. Over that […]

Ian McCall Officially out of UFC Fight Night 56 Bout with John Lineker

A pivotal bout in the UFC’s flyweight division at UFC Fight Night 56 is off after perennial 125-pound contender Ian McCall became ill after the weigh-ins in Uberlandia, Brazil.  Uncle Creepy was set to compete in a grudge match with John Lineker, but UFC president Dana White tweeted Friday night that the bout may not […]

A pivotal bout in the UFC’s flyweight division at UFC Fight Night 56 is off after perennial 125-pound contender Ian McCall became ill after the weigh-ins in Uberlandia, Brazil.  Uncle Creepy was set to compete in a grudge match with John Lineker, but UFC president Dana White tweeted Friday night that the bout may not […]

Title Shot Situation Has Cub Swanson Fired Up Going into Bout with Frankie Edgar

The past two years have been remarkable for Cub Swanson. The longest-tenured featherweight under the Zuffa banner has run the proverbial table, as he’s found victory in all six of his bouts since January 2012. In the process of building his impressive winning streak, the surging contender has brought himself within striking distance of earning […]

The past two years have been remarkable for Cub Swanson. The longest-tenured featherweight under the Zuffa banner has run the proverbial table, as he’s found victory in all six of his bouts since January 2012. In the process of building his impressive winning streak, the surging contender has brought himself within striking distance of earning […]

Conor McGregor Should Fight for Title, but Siver Bout Could Pay off for UFC

The UFC’s new golden child is returning, and he’s not returning for the gold. According to a Thursday report from Steven Marrocco of MMAjunkie.com, Conor McGregor—the fast-rising featherweight who has quickly captured the attention of mixed martial arts fans and UFC brass—will return to the Octagon in January for a bout against Dennis Siver. The […]

The UFC’s new golden child is returning, and he’s not returning for the gold. According to a Thursday report from Steven Marrocco of MMAjunkie.com, Conor McGregor—the fast-rising featherweight who has quickly captured the attention of mixed martial arts fans and UFC brass—will return to the Octagon in January for a bout against Dennis Siver. The […]

Myles Jury Targeting January Bout Against Donald Cerrone, Cerrone Responds

Myles Jury was last seen inside the UFC Octagon against Takanori Gomi at UFC Fight Night 52, a fight in which “Fury” needed only 90 seconds to defeat the legendary Japanese lightweight via TKO.  Now, the eighth-ranked fighter is setting his sights on a new challenge, on a man they call “Cowboy.”  UPDATE: Wednesday, Oct. […]

Myles Jury was last seen inside the UFC Octagon against Takanori Gomi at UFC Fight Night 52, a fight in which “Fury” needed only 90 seconds to defeat the legendary Japanese lightweight via TKO.  Now, the eighth-ranked fighter is setting his sights on a new challenge, on a man they call “Cowboy.”  UPDATE: Wednesday, Oct. […]