After defeating Justin Gaethje and improving to 29-0 at UFC 254, Khabib Nurmagomedov announced the performance would be the last time he fought in the Octagon. The lightweight champion won 13 contests while with the UFC. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription
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Spencer Fisher was a popular fighter in the UFC lightweight division for seven years. When an abnormal brain scan ended his career in 2013, he went to work for the UFC. When the fight promotion was sold in 2016, he was one of the people let go. Now, he’s living with the damage he suffered
Anderson Silva speaks with MMA Junkie’s Danny Segura about his big win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. at Tribute to the Kings, his career future, wanting to continue boxing, interest in working with the Jake and Logan Paul, and more. Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com Be sure
There remains confusion and misunderstanding about the verbal confrontation between Dan Hardy and Herb Dean at UFC Fight Island 3, according to Hardy. But the former UFC commentator still doesn’t regret his actions that day. “My main focus is the fighters getting protection, and he’s still present at regular events and he’s still making mistakes
With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from October 2021: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s “Submission of the Month” award for October. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by
1:48 PM ET ABU DHABI — In a rare move, UFC removed a referee from its UFC 267 event Saturday, immediately following his performance in a preliminary welterweight bout. The promotion pulled referee Vyacheslav Kiselev from the event after he declined to stop the welterweight bout between Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos and Benoit Saint-Denis. Zaleski
Kamaru Usman says his animosity towards Colby Covington is less ahead of UFC 268 compared to what it was back at UFC 245. Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington have had a great rivalry for years. The two have taken shots at one another repeatedly. It got heated and personal prior to their UFC 245 bout,
Eddie Alvarez makes pick for Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Chandler’s UFC 268 bout There’s a lot on the line for Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler at UFC 268 and no one knows better what it’s like to be in the Octagon with the fighters than a former foe of each man … Eddie Alvarez. So
Al Iaquinta thinks Justin Gaethje should spend less time tagging fighters on Twitter before he gets tagged by Michael Chandler at UFC 268. Gaethje vs. Chandler takes place on the main card of UFC 268, taking place inside Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York on Sat., Nov. 6 via ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV).
The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Monday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. GMT. 1 p.m. ET: We look back on the weekend in MMA and the results of UFC 267. 1:10 p.m. ET: New UFC interim bantamweight
By MMA Junkie Staff | November 1, 2021 4:20 pm ET Follow @MMAjunkie Andre Petroski beat Hu Yaozong with a third-round submission Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi. Take a look inside the fight with Petroski, who kept his 100 percent finishing rate intact with a stoppage with just 14
8:00 AM ET Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman defends his UFC title against Colby Covington, in a rematch of their tremendous 2019 fight, which Usman won by fifth-round TKO. The bout on Saturday headlines a packed UFC 268 card that also includes another title rematch, a must-see lightweight fight and an opportunity for a few fighters
Credit: Showtime/Amanda Westcott The long-anticipated return is official. Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury has been signed to take place on Dec. 18 in Tampa, Fla., as the popular YouTuber turned pugilist looks to win a fifth straight fight to start his fighting career. Paul is 4-0 since his debut as a professional boxer in January
Halloween is a day of fright, fun, and lots of creativity, and it’s no different for UFC fighters! In the aftermath of the action-packed UFC 267 event over the weekend, several UFC fighters hit the streets to celebrate Halloween with their families. Dana White does not make an appearance in this collection, but Jake Paul
UFC 268 Countdown Video: Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Chandler Preview the UFC 268 main card matchup between former lightweight title challengers Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler on UFC Countdown. UFC 268 is on Saturday, November 6 live from Madison Square Garden in New York City. UFC 268 features two world title rematches. In the main
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will ask reigning welterweight champion Kamaru Usman to run it back with top-ranked division contender Colby Covington in the upcoming UFC 268 pay-per-view (PPV) main event, a five-round rematch that takes place this Sat. night (Nov. 6, 2021) at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Usman stopped Covington when they
Khamzat Chimaev burst onto the UFC scene last year in a way few have in the promotion’s history. Check out some of the most entertaining moments from Chimaev’s early career so far. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC.
#UFC president Dana White responds to Jake Paul’s comment about CLaressa Shields, previews #UFC267, gives updates on Joanna Jedrzejczyk & Tony Ferguson, and more. Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to The MMA Hour on iTunes: http://Apple.co/themmahour Subscribe to The MMA Hour on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0NUQhyUeYQcbtHOV10qmbb Subscribe to MMA Fighting feed on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mma-fighting/id320642139