Khabib Nurmagomedov and 4 Injured Fighters Who Will Make Impact Upon Return

Mixed martial arts is one of the most grueling sports in the world.  At its worst, it forces the best fighters on the planet to train for a potentially unpredictable 25-minute war. Planning against both a fighter and the unknown, competitors must push themselves beyond the cusp of comfort in all aspects of the game. Wrestlers […]

Mixed martial arts is one of the most grueling sports in the world.  At its worst, it forces the best fighters on the planet to train for a potentially unpredictable 25-minute war. Planning against both a fighter and the unknown, competitors must push themselves beyond the cusp of comfort in all aspects of the game. Wrestlers […]

Chris Weidman Injured, Title Fight vs. Lyoto Machida Moved to UFC 175 in July

UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will undergo minor knee surgery after suffering an injury during training. Consequently, his scheduled UFC 173 title defense against Lyoto Machida has been moved to UFC 175 on July 5 in Las Vegas.  The UFC made the announcement via its official website Monday morning. The promotion also said it will reveal […]

UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will undergo minor knee surgery after suffering an injury during training. Consequently, his scheduled UFC 173 title defense against Lyoto Machida has been moved to UFC 175 on July 5 in Las Vegas.  The UFC made the announcement via its official website Monday morning. The promotion also said it will reveal […]

Johny Hendricks Says He Fought Injured, Nearly Pulled out of UFC Title Bout

UFC 171 avoided a near catastrophe a week out from the event when Johny Hendricks reportedly injured his elbow in training. The newly crowned welterweight champ revealed the hidden injury during Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour. According to Hendricks, the week-and-a-half old injury immediately flared back up in the first round of his title […]

UFC 171 avoided a near catastrophe a week out from the event when Johny Hendricks reportedly injured his elbow in training. The newly crowned welterweight champ revealed the hidden injury during Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour. According to Hendricks, the week-and-a-half old injury immediately flared back up in the first round of his title […]

Ian McCall Injured, Out of Fight with Brad Pickett in London

The flyweight division is in desperate need of title contenders and it looks as though Ian McCall has been pushed out of that race yet again. “Uncle Creepy” was slated to face divisional newcomer Brad Pickett next month at Fight Night 37 in London, but was forced to pull out of the fight due to […]

The flyweight division is in desperate need of title contenders and it looks as though Ian McCall has been pushed out of that race yet again. “Uncle Creepy” was slated to face divisional newcomer Brad Pickett next month at Fight Night 37 in London, but was forced to pull out of the fight due to […]

Rashad Evans Injured, Withdraws from UFC 170, Daniel Cormier off the Card

A huge blow was just dealt to the UFC 170 card as Rashad Evans has announced that he suffered a leg injury and will be unable to compete in the co-main event. The development was first announced by Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole on Twitter: Breaking news: @SugaRashadEvans has leg injury and is out of @UFC […]

A huge blow was just dealt to the UFC 170 card as Rashad Evans has announced that he suffered a leg injury and will be unable to compete in the co-main event. The development was first announced by Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole on Twitter: Breaking news: @SugaRashadEvans has leg injury and is out of @UFC […]

Vacating Title to Fight Injured Anthony Pettis Would Be Risky Move for Jose Aldo

It took UFC President Dana White all of about four minutes on Saturday to negotiate terms for a superfight between featherweight champion Jose Aldo and lightweight champ Anthony Pettis. With the Octagon still warm from his shellacking of Ricardo Lamas at UFC 169, Aldo told the first reporter to question him at the post-fight press […]

It took UFC President Dana White all of about four minutes on Saturday to negotiate terms for a superfight between featherweight champion Jose Aldo and lightweight champ Anthony Pettis. With the Octagon still warm from his shellacking of Ricardo Lamas at UFC 169, Aldo told the first reporter to question him at the post-fight press […]