Category: Sherdog News

Pedro Munhoz and Cody Garbrandt received some extra compensation for their wild bantamweight slugfest at UFC 235.

LAS VEGAS — Jon Jones made it look easy against Anthony Smith (31-14) in the UFC 235 main event Saturday night, but he nearly lost his light heavyweight title in the process.

LAS VEGAS — Jon Jones made it look easy against Anthony Smith (31-14) in the UFC 235 main event Saturday night, but he nearly lost his light heavyweight title in the process.

The UFC 235 main card airs live at 10 p.m. ET live on pay-per-view. Meanwhile, the main prelims will begin on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET and the Fight Pass prelims start at 6:30 p.m. ET.

Zabit Magomedsharipov has been tabbed as an Ultimate Fighting Championship title challenger sooner rather than later and rugged veteran Jeremy Stephens was pegged as the perfect fighter to test the meddle of the gifted Dagestani.

A lightweight clash pitting Saad Awad against Brandon Girtz will serve as the new Bellator 219 headliner following Lorenz Larkin’s withdrawal from the card.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to Stockholm, Sweden for a Fight Night event on June 1.

The hardest part is over and now Erislandy Lara and Brian Castano can focus on what matters: beating each other up.

Just two weeks removed from a win over Roy Nelson in Bellator MMA, Mirko Filipovic has retired from MMA after suffering a stroke.

Although she planned on making a quick turnaround after her win in January, Paige VanZant has been forced to take some time off after breaking her arm again.