LAS VEGAS (AP) — Magomed Ankalaev's plan coming into Saturday's light heavyweight bout at UFC 313 was to pressure Alex Pereira.And then add more pressure. And more.Magomed Ankalaev hits Alex Pereira during a UFC 313 mixed martial arts light heavyweight title bout Saturday, March 8, in Las...
NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump walked out to a roaring standing ovation just ahead of the start of the UFC pay-per-view card at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, Nov. 16, combining two things close to his heart: fierce battles inside the octagon and New York...
UFC President Dana White told TNT Sports that he has spoken with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg about possibly using artificial intelligence to improve the organization's maligned ranking system.MMA star Alex Pereira of Brazil (AP)"I'm totally going to fix the rankings," White told the...
LAS VEGAS (AP) â€" Conor McGregor, long the face of the UFC, is injured and out of the upcoming pay-per-view event June 29 in Las Vegas that he was scheduled to headline.Conor MCGregor (File Photo/AP)Organization President Dana White announced the change Thursday, June 13, night on X, saying...
SHANGHAI (AFP) -- Ultimate Fighting Championship said on Thursday, Nov. 16, that its first event in China since the Covid pandemic has been relocated to Las Vegas because of "logistical issues".The Fight Night was supposed to have been in Shanghai on December 9 but will now take place at UFC APEX in...
SHANGHAI (AFP) -- Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold its first event in China since the pandemic, the top MMA promoter said on Wednesday, Nov. 1, the latest sport to return to the country following the abolition of Covid restrictions.UFC Fight Night will take place at Shanghai Indoor Stadium...
SYDNEY (AFP) -- Polarizing Sean Strickland unleashed a flurry of powerful punches to defeat champion Israel Adesanya and claim the UFC middleweight title after a grueling fight in Sydney on Sunday, Sept. 10.Sean Strickland brings home the UFC middleweight title after winning against defending...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers says John Amores--the 23-year-old college basketball player who figured in a viral hard court brawl earlier this month--should seriously consider a career in mixed martial arts (MMA).
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace...
Valentina Shevchenko is one of the UFC stars fighting in Singapore on Sunday (Alex Bierens de Haan GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP)
UFC boss Dana White says his mixed martial arts promotion is "ready to roll" again in Asia as it returns to the region this week after a pandemic-enforced...
Mark Striegl absorbed his second straight defeat in the UFC as American veteran Chas Skelly knocked him out in the second round of their featherweight bout in UFC Fight Night 201 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas Saturday, Feb. 19 there (Sunday morning in Manila).
Chas Skelly and Mark Striegl (UFC)
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Mark Striegl will be making his second comeback in the Octagon as he faces American veteran Chas Skelly in UFC Fight Night 201 at the APEX Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, Feb. 19 (Sunday in Manila).
Mark Striegl (Photo from Mark Striegl's Facebook page)
Both Striegl and Skelly made...
Mark Striegl is set to return to the Octagon next month as he faces American veteran Chas Skelly in a featherweight bout in UFC Fight Night.
Chas Skelly and Mark Striegl (UFC)
Striegl hopes to chalk up his promotional win at the APEX Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada following a heartbreaking...
