A scheduled lightweight clash between Jesse Ronson and Carlos Diego Ferreira has been pulled from the UFC 231 lineup on account of Ronson being “too heavy.”
Jesse Ronson Pulled from UFC 231 Bout vs. Diego Ferreira for Being ‘Too Heavy’
Matt Mitrione vs. Sergei Kharitonov Headlines First Night on Bellator Doubleheader on Feb. 15
A heavyweight showdown pitting Matt Mitrione against Sergei Kharitonov will serve as the headliner for the first of two back-to-back Bellator MMA cards at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.
Man Convicted in Hit-and-Run Death of Ryan Jimmo Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison
Anthony Getschel, who last week pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of former UFC fighter Ryan Jimmo, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Monday.
Michael Bisping Impressed with Adesanya, But Says ‘I Would Have an Easy Time With Him’
Israel Adesanya might very well be the hottest prospect in the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the moment. While Michael Bisping is undoubtedly impressed with “The Last Stylebender,” the former middleweight champion clearly sees some holes in the young fighter’s game.
Flyweight Joseph Benavidez, Deiveson Figueiredo to Clash at UFC 233 in Anaheim on Jan. 26
The division may be on its way out in the long run, but UFC 233 is nonetheless going to feature some of the sport’s top flyweight talent.
Conor McGregor’s Legal Team Files Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit by Michael Chiesa for Bus Attack
Conor McGregor’s legal team has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit by Michael Chiesa.
‘TUF 28’ Finale Medical Suspensions: Juan Espino Potentially Sidelined 6 Months
Juan Francisco Espino Dieppa could be looking at a lengthy layoff after winning the heavyweight final of “The Ultimate Fighter 28.”
Former WWE Star ‘Jack Swagger’ to Make Pro MMA Debut at Bellator 214
Jake Hager, better known by his sports entertainment persona “Jack Swagger,” will make his professional MMA debut at Bellator 214.
‘TUF 28’ Finale Salaries: Usman ($150K), Dos Anjos ($110K), Benavidez ($146K) Top Payroll
Kamaru Usman, Rafael dos Anjos and Joseph Benavidez all received six-figure paydays for their work at “The Ultimate Fighter 28” finale finale this past Friday.
Scott Coker Expects Bellator, Rizin to Work Together ‘Multiple Times’ in 2019
The New Year’s Eve showdown pitting Darrion Caldwell against Kyoji Horiguchi could be just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to cross-promotional bouts between Bellator MMA and Rizin Fighting Federation.