With UFC 301 coming up this Saturday, Brazilian MMA fans will experience a love letter from the Las Vegas-based promotion. The country has produced countless talents in the sport, with champions like Alexandre Pantoja dominating the landscape.
The last time, the UFC put on a pay-per-view event, it was a fever dream of star power and expert hijacking. However, this time the premier brand in mixed
Alex Pereira might not have the wrestling resume of Daniel Cormier. But the reigning UFC champion is definitely improving in that area. During a recent meeting at a media event, Pereira actually took “DC” down.
Vitor Petrino hasn’t met a challenging obstacle yet. The Brazilian superstar walks into UFC 301 undefeated, with a chance to go 12-0 after his fight against Anthony Smith (37-19).
Alexandre Pantoja (27-5) will be warmly welcomed at UFC 301. He’s returning to his home crowd in Brazil with the UFC Flyweight Championship in hand. The hometown fighter is also starring in the main event, with a chance to walk away victorious.
UFC 301 has a Brazilian flavor to the card. When the country produces legends like Anderson Silva, such cards are given out in kind. With notable Brazilian fighters such as Alexandre Pantoja and Jose Aldo (31-8), it’s a homage to the country’s contributions to MMA.
A matchup between UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria and BMF champion Max Holloway has not been set, but Alexander Volkanovski -- who has fought both -- believes Topuria wouldn't retain his title if the fight comes to fruition.
Tom Aspinall is excited to compete later this year at UFC 304. What the interim heavyweight champion is not excited about is the start time for the main card.
Ronda Rousey has made a bunch of headlines in recent weeks over her opinions about her times in the UFC and WWE, and one former co-worker had a spicy response about the former world champion’s lack of accountability and much more.
Islam Makhachev’s net worth in 2024 is $1 million. Islam Makhachev is on a path to becoming one of the all-time UFC greats. Currently one of the biggest superstars in the UFC, Makhachev is the Lightweight Champion of the world, but he is still on the rise.
The previously scheduled fight between Alex Perez and Tagir Ulanbekov has been rebooked for UFC Fight Night on June 15, according to multiple reports. The flyweight fight was added back to the upcoming card at UFC Apex in Las Vegas just three days after Perez knocked out Matheus Nicolau on short notice on Saturday.
Conor McGregor‘s return to the UFC octagon has sparked both excitement and concern among MMA fans worldwide, reported by Essentially Sports. Following a devastating leg injury in his last fight, doubts emerged regarding the Irish fighter’s fitness and ability to make a successful comeback.
Welterweight Colby Covington is planning to get back in the octagon this June 29 at UFC 303, but he's not convinced that Ian Machado Garry deserves to be the opponent.
In a disappointing turn of events, rising middleweight star Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez has been forced to withdraw from his highly anticipated matchup against Roman Dolidze at UFC 302.
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is dealing with a family tragedy.
Flyweight Alex Perez picked up his first win in nearly four years Saturday at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, beating Matheus Nicolau with a second-round knockout.
The UFC Apex in Las Vegas pulsed with energy as UFC Vegas 91 delivered a knockout-heavy fight card, showcasing the raw, unbridled power of mixed martial arts.
Fight fans are happy about the UFC’s return to Manchester. However, to meet television obligations in the United States, Manchester fans will need to be willing to pull an all-nighter.
Michael Chandler expects to face a weaker Conor McGregor at UFC 303. Their fight was finally announced at the post-UFC 300 presser, bringing together a rivalry that began on the TUF 31 series.
The scheduled UFC 303 matchup between Conor McGregor (22-6) and Michael Chandler (23-8) is one of the most anticipated fights of 2024.
Following his vicious knockout win over Justin Gaethje (25-5) at UFC 300 last weekend, seemingly everyone wants a piece of Max Holloway (26-7).
Though he had to wait more than a year to get his chance to fight arguably the biggest star in the UFC, Michael Chandler is taking a victory lap after his patience paid off with an official bout agreement to face the former two-division champion later this summer.
Johnson made a startling statement about his prospects sparring against the former UFC featherweight champion.
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