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UFC

Adama Diop becomes first Senegalese fighter in UFC history

Adama Diop is officially the first Senegalese fighter with a UFC contract.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 9:54 PM
UFC

UFC 332 fight card -- Natalia Silva vs. Wang Cong: Five biggest storylines to follow in Salt Lake City

While the women's flyweight title is on the line, there are many other intriguing matchups this weekend

CBS Sports · Sep 29, 11:22 AM
UFC

Dana White's Contender Series Week 8 - Winners earn UFC contracts

Each winner earned a UFC contract during Dana White's Contender Series Week 8.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 8:47 PM
UFC

“Back to the Office” – Ilia Topuria Begins Training Amid UFC Return Speculation

Ever since Ilia Topuria announced his return on social media, the Spaniard has had plenty to say about Justin Gaethje. The former two-division champion has accused Gaethje of potentially tampering with his gloves during their June 14 bout. Topuria pointed to …

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 4:26 PM
UFC

UFC Fight Night in Qatar: Jiri Prochazka vs. Navajo Stirling set to headline Nov. 21 event

Stirling has the opportunity to score the biggest win of his career when he faces a former champion

CBS Sports · Sep 29, 9:53 AM
UFC

Conor McGregor civil case: 2 charged with perjury over UFC star's failed sexual assault appeal

Two individuals have been charged with perjury relating to evidence filed in the MMA star's failed appeal against a civil jury finding that he sexually assaulted Nikita Hand.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 2:48 PM
UFC

Ilia Topuria back in the gym as UFC return edges closer

Ilia Topuria has returned to the gym as his UFC return nears.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 12:43 PM
UFC

Jiri Prochazka returns to headline a stacked UFC Qatar

UFC Qatar has many exciting matchups, including the return of Jiri Prochazka.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 10:33 AM
UFC

UFC 332: Natalia Silva vs. Wang Cong full fight card, odds, start time, everything to know

UFC returns to Salt Lake City this Saturday for UFC 332, headlined by Natalia Silva and Wang Cong battling for the vacant women's flyweight championship. Here's everything you need to know.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 29, 7:00 AM
UFC

Sean Strickland All but Confirms Nassourdine Imavov as His Next UFC Title Challenger

It seems Sean Strickland’s first title defense is all but set. For the unversed, the American became a two-time middleweight champion at UFC 328 in May. “Tarzan” shocked the world by ending Khamzat Chimaev’s undefeated run and replicated his earlier heroics w…

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 11:29 PM
UFC

Josh Hokit accuses Tom Aspinall of faking an eye injury to get UFC release

Josh Hokit claims Tom Aspinall has been faking an eye injury to get his release from the UFC.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 10:30 PM
UFC

Raul Rosas Jr. recalls terrifying UFC Vegas 121 finish of Raoni Barcelos: 'I didn't know if he died'

Rosas Jr. reacts to the frightening ending of his UFC Vegas 121 main-event fight with Barcelos this past Saturday.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 7:23 PM
UFC

Raul Rosas Jr. thought Raoni Barcelos died during UFC Vegas 121 headliner

Raul Rosas Jr. thought Raoni Barcelos died during their five-round war at UFC Vegas 121.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 6:24 PM
UFC

Josh Hokit: Ciryl Gane shouldn't be rewarded 'for cheating,' doesn't deserve undisputed UFC title

Hokit is ready for the upper echelon of the UFC heavyweight division — and all the drama that comes with it.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 6:12 PM
UFC

Josh Hokit shares bizarre reaction to UFC title opportunity

Josh Hokit has a strange reaction to his first UFC title opportunity.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 1:49 PM
UFC

Raoni Barcelos issues first comments since scary UFC Vegas 121 loss, hospitalization

Barcelos was hospitalized after suddenly losing consciousness in a frightening scene during his main-event bout against Raul Rosas Jr. on Saturday in Las Vegas.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 1:33 PM
UFC

Raul Rosas Jr. speaks out for first time since scary knockout win at UFC Vegas 121

Raul Rosas Jr. has broken his silence after his scary knockout win at UFC Vegas 121.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 28, 11:08 AM
UFC

Justin Gaethje Sets the Record Straight on Ilia Topuria “Quitting” at UFC Freedom 250

Justin Gaethje shuts down the narrative that Ilia Topuria actually "quit" at the end of the fourth round during their UFC Freedom 250 bout.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 27, 8:48 PM
UFC

What Exactly Happened to Raoni Barcelos at UFC Vegas 121? Doctor Explains Bizarre Collapse

Dr. Brian Sutterer gives a possible explanation regarding the scary sequence that occured with Raoni Barcelos at UFC Vegas 121.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 27, 9:50 AM
UFC

Who’s on Justin Gaethje’s Mount Rushmore of MMA? Reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Shares His Picks

Justin Gaethje recently revealed the fighters who made his personal MMA Mount Rushmore list with the notable exception of his former opponent.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 27, 6:14 AM
UFC

Raoni Barcelos Delivers Veteran Performance Against Raul Rosas Jr. Before Suffering Scary UFC Vegas 121 Ending

While Raoni Barcelos and Raul Rosas Jr. put an all-time classic at UFC Vegas 121, the scary ending to the bout is what fans are talking about.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 27, 5:23 AM
UFC

Watch: Raul Rosas Jr. beats Raoni Barcelos with scariest knockout in UFC history

Raul Rosas Jr. came away with the knockout win against Raoni Barcelos at UFC Vegas 121.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 26, 11:03 PM
UFC

UFC Vegas 121: Raul Rosas Jr. gets scary fifth-round KO of Raoni Barcelos, who has to be stretchered out

Raul Rosas Jr. needed a finish in the final round. He got a bizarre one.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 26, 10:47 PM
UFC

UFC Fight Night 289 video: Yazmin Jauregui scores quick knockout after two-year absence

There was no cage rust for Yazmin Jauregui who made an emphatic return from injury.

Yahoo Entertainment · Sep 26, 5:28 PM

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