Disaster has struck for Deiveson Figueiredo, as the flyweight contender missed weight today in Norfolk, and can no longer win the 125 title on Saturday.
Not only is Deiveson Figueiredo's bout with Joseph Benavidez tomorrrow a massive one, since a belt's on the line. But, it looks like the powerful fighter has a personal score to settle with the longtime contender.
It looks like Khabib Nurmagomedov could be joined by his cousin at UFC 249, as recently the promotion reported that Umar Nurmagomedov has signed with the UFC, and that he could compete on April 18th.
In advance of the highly anticipated bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson, the UFC has announced a pre-fight press conference for the contest, featuring the lightweight stars.
Diego Sanchez continues to defend his coach Joshua Fabia. In fact, the rugged vet says the criticism he and his coach have been receiving is the "most disrespectful" situation he's endured to date.
A December submission win for Tito Ortiz has been reversed to a no-contest by the Texas commission, but no official word why was given.
Stephen A. Smith took plenty of fire for his harsh criticism of Donald Cerreone's performance at UFC 246. But, the veteran broadcaster isn't backing down.
Ahead of Joseph Benavidez's latest shot at the UFC's flyweight title this Saturday, "Anatomy of a Fighter" has shared out an interesting video, featuring the perennial contender and his wife / UFC broadcaster, Megan Olivi.
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Talk about if and when Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor are going to fight again continues to make the rounds. But, according to the lightweight champ, buzz for the rematch is on account of the drama that would ensue, rather than the fight itself.
Ali Abdelaziz, the manager for Gaethje, has silenced rumors of a reported bout between the contender and McGregor for later this year.
Chan Sung Jung is going to be on the sidelines for a little while due to pending eye surgery. But, recently "The Korean Zombie" talked about who he's hoping to fight when he returns to the Octagon.
If Dominick Reyes does end up fighting Jon Jones again, Joe Rogan believes the rising star will push the renowend fighter ever further than he did at UFC 247.
Joseph Benavidez is getting some mainstream coverage ahead of his title fight Saturday, as the flyweight appeared on "Live Kelly and Ryan" and showed the latter how his nasty, guillotine choke works.
Joseph Benvaidez and Deiveson Figueiredo meet this Saturday night at UFC Norfolk for the vacant UFC flyweight championship.
Jose Aldo is one of the greates featherweights of all time and at the age of 33, he's already a legend. But, some bantamweights aren't happy the star's getting a title shot at UFC 250.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik has gone undefeated in MMA to date and has a very long list of kickboxing bouts on his resume, but evidently Francis Ngannou's not impressed by the rising heavyweight.
UFC 250 will host a championship match between Henry Cejudo and Jose Aldo, and two title fights are expected for UFC 251 in Australia.
In recent months, Francis Ngannou has relayed he wants to face Tyson Fury in the boxing ring. But, the UFC heavyweight contender has made it clear he's thinking about having a boxing career, in addition to his MMA one.
After pushing for a fight between them for some time now, it's being reported that a bout between Jose Aldo and Henry Cejudo has been finalized.
Eddie Bravo understands that Khabib Nurmagomedov is one of the greatest grapplers the game has ever seen. But, the renowned, jiu-jitsu coach recently outlined why he believes Tony Ferguson will be a serious test for the champ.
A heavily bruised and emotional Karolina Kowalkiewicz has posted a video, in which she has confirmed she did indeed, incur a serious facial injury in her loss to Yan Xiaonan.
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya offers an apology for making reference to the tragic events of 9/11 wihle promoting UFC 248.
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