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UFC Fight Night 111 Do-or-Die Time for Three Former Champions

Holly Holm, Andrei Arlovski and Rafael dos Anjos all know what it feels like to wear UFC gold. But going into Saturday's UFC Fight Night...
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Claudia Gadelha, Karolina Kowalkiewicz Will Steal the Show at UFC 212

With all due respect to Jose Aldo and Max Holloway, who are likely to burn down the building from Brazil, the fight that might...
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Why UFC Fight Night 109’s Main Event is Important to Alexander Gustafsson (Editorial)

Alexander Gustafsson faces a stiff test this coming Sunday afternoon, taking on Glover Teixeira in the main event of UFC Fight Night 109. And it...

Has The UFC Already Won With Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather? (Editorial)

Think about this for a minute. Following the opening game of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals between the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers, who appeared...
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Best Bellator Fight, Knockout, Submission From Month of April

We like to be as impartial as we can be here, so here is a look back at the month of April in Bellator. The...

Best UFC Fight, Knockout, Submission From Month of April

While we sit back and wait for the spectacle that will be UFC 211, let us take a look back at what went down...

Sorry Demetrious Johnson, but Jon Jones Remains G.O.A.T. (Editorial)

Demetrious Johnson has every right to proclaim himself the greatest of all-time. But the reigning UFC flyweight champion just doesn't have the resume to back...
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Bellator 178: Friday’s Event has Little Something for Everyone (Editorial)

A championship fight, two top female contenders and a handful of prospects are all on the docket for this Friday's Bellator 178 event. The card...

UFC 210: Anthony Johnson’s Power Will Dethrone Daniel Cormier (Editorial)

Yes, Daniel Cormier spent much of his MMA career competing with the "big boys" in the heavyweight division. But none of those fighters might be...

UFC 210: Will The Real Will Brooks Please Stand Up (Editorial)

This coming Saturday night, former Bellator champion Will Brooks has a chance to really make an impact on the lightweight division. Brooks will kickoff the...
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Bellator 175: Why You Should Watch “Rampage vs. King Mo 2” (Editorial)

Tonight's Bellator 175 card doesn't have a key title fight or even a true No. 1 contender match attached to it. Instead, officials with the...

Oscar De La Hoya: Conor McGregor Boxing is a Joke

Oscar De La Hoya makes astounding claims that contradict statements previously made regarding Conor McGregor's potential foray into boxing. De La Hoya is rightly regarded...

Editorial: UFC 205 Topped a Record 2016, But 2017 Won’t be as Rosy

UFC's official statement released on Monday confirms the magnitude which the McGregor-headlined UFC 205 had on revenue in 2016, but 2017 looks destined to...

The Numbers Don’t Lie: Why Conor McGregor is Worth so Much to The UFC

While 2016 was a record year for UFC pay-per-views (PPV) with all previous figures shattered, one man stood out head and shoulders above his peers in "the...

Tito Ortiz vs. Chael Sonnen: Addressing the Rumors of a “Fix”

Saturday night's Bellator 170 main event saw the last fight of Tito Ortiz's legendary MMA career end with accusations of foul play. As it often...

Garbrandt v Dillashaw: The Basic History of TUF’s Next Coaches

Cody Garbrandt's star continues to rise following the announcement that he will face off against former Team Alpha Male stablemate TJ Dillashaw on the upcoming...

UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey Preview & MMANews.com Staff Predictions

https://youtu.be/3HqdlvKa1r4 UFC 207 Preview & MMANews.com Staff Predictions By MMANews.com Staff Writer Matt Boone With UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey less than 24-hours away, the staff here...

What Happens to Johny Hendricks if he Falls at UFC 207? (Editorial)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzD_uhVi7p4 My how Johny Hendricks has fallen. Two years ago, "Bigg Rigg" was sitting atop the welterweight world with the title around his waist and a...

Bellator 169: King Mo vs. Ishii Results From Dublin, Ireland

On Friday night, Bellator MMA held their Bellator 169 event live from Dublin, Ireland with the card headlined by Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal vs....

Urijah Faber’s “Retirement” Fight Worth Tuning Into UFC On FOX 22 (Editorial)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFe5VfPwWVU One of the first MMA fights I watched when getting into the sport was Urijah Faber vs. Jose Aldo. The incredible punishment that "The California...

Can Derrick Lewis Take Advantage Of Main Event Spotlight? (Editorial)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD70rvg42mI Derrick Lewis picked up the biggest win of his career this past July when he was awarded a split decision over Roy Nelson. Friday night,...

Three Very Interesting Non-Title Fights In Store From UFC Still This Year (Editorial)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOUk55moWZc Sure, Ronda Rousey's return will be hyped to the brim. And the upcoming interim featherweight title fight between Anthony Pettis and Max Holloway is sure...

UFC Fight Night 101 Biggest Star: Robert Whittaker (Editorial)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT2o2Ev12EQ Robert Whittaker was presented with a main event fight live on FOX Sports 1 Saturday night at UFC Fight Night 101. And "The Reaper" delivered. The...

Saturday’s UFC/Bellator Tripleheader Offers Something For Everyone (Editorial)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2_wf0B4pDc UFC Fight Night 99, Bellator 165 and UFC Fight Night 100 will all take place this Saturday on either digital stream or "free" television. That...

Who Was Overlooked At UFC 205? None Other Than Khabib Nurmagomedov (Editorial)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQR33N66yvw Khabib Nurmagomedov received a round of boos from the Madison Square Garden crowd after he referred to Conor McGregor as a "chicken" and compared...