Dana White: Jessica Eye Is ‘Next’ for Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko

It looks like Jessica Eye will get the first crack at new flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko in 2019. Following a hard fought win over Katlyn Chookagian this past December, Eye jumped up to No. 1 in the rankings with hopes that she would get the n…

It looks like Jessica Eye will get the first crack at new flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko in 2019. Following a hard fought win over Katlyn Chookagian this past December, Eye jumped up to No. 1 in the rankings with hopes that she would get the next shot at the flyweight championship in her long campaign […]

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Dana White on Nick and Nate Diaz: ‘They Don’t Want to Fight’

If you’re holding your breath waiting for the return of Nick and Nate Diaz, you might want to exhale. While both Diaz brothers have been booked in fights over the past few months — Nate was scheduled to face Dustin Poirier at UFC 230 and Nick was brief…

If you’re holding your breath waiting for the return of Nick and Nate Diaz, you might want to exhale. While both Diaz brothers have been booked in fights over the past few months — Nate was scheduled to face Dustin Poirier at UFC 230 and Nick was briefly connected to a matchup against Jorge Masvidal […]

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Khabib Nurmagomedov on Potential Second Fight Against Conor McGregor: ‘Rematch for What?’

Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t quite understand the push for a rematch against Conor McGregor. The reigning UFC lightweight champion landed in Australia this week for a vacation as well as making some appearances down under and as soon as he arrived in th…

Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t quite understand the push for a rematch against Conor McGregor. The reigning UFC lightweight champion landed in Australia this week for a vacation as well as making some appearances down under and as soon as he arrived in the country he was immediately bombarded with questions about his next fight. The name […]

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Amanda Nunes ‘Done’ With Featherweight, Not Interested in Cris Cyborg Rematch

Amanda Nunes moved to featherweight, knocked out arguably the most feared fighter in the history of women’s mixed martial arts and now she’s done with the division. That was the message the reigning two-division UFC champion passed along on Wednesday e…

Amanda Nunes moved to featherweight, knocked out arguably the most feared fighter in the history of women’s mixed martial arts and now she’s done with the division. That was the message the reigning two-division UFC champion passed along on Wednesday evening when responding to a message from Cris Cyborg about a potential rematch. Nunes knocked […]

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Joanne Calderwood Focused on Flyweight Title Shot, No Plans to Return to Strawweight

Joanne Calderwood always wanted to be UFC strawweight champion and that may have been the itch she shouldn’t couldn’t scratch when asked about returning to her old stomping grounds. The Scottish contender joined the UFC as a 115-pound competitor on ‘Th…

Joanne Calderwood always wanted to be UFC strawweight champion and that may have been the itch she shouldn’t couldn’t scratch when asked about returning to her old stomping grounds. The Scottish contender joined the UFC as a 115-pound competitor on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ season that helped crown the first ever strawweight champion. Lately, Calderwood has […]

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Darren Till vs. Jorge Masvidal to Headline UFC’s Return to London On March 16

Darren Till will fight on home soil once again when he headlines the UFC’s upcoming return to London while facing Jorge Masvidal in the main event on March 16. UFC president Dana White announced the news via ESPN on Wednesday. Till will be making his f…

Darren Till will fight on home soil once again when he headlines the UFC’s upcoming return to London while facing Jorge Masvidal in the main event on March 16. UFC president Dana White announced the news via ESPN on Wednesday. Till will be making his first appearance since falling by submission to welterweight champion Tyron […]

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