Fedor Emelianenko almost had a different opponent at Rizin Fighting Federation’s New Year’s Eve event: Ray Sefo.
World Series of Fighting Finalizes 4-Bout Main Card for WSOF 27 in Memphis
Las Vegas-based MMA promotion World Series of Fighting has added two bouts to the now-complete main card of WSOF 27.
Ronda Rousey to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ on Jan. 23
UFC bantamweight Ronda Rousey remains in high demand as a crossover star.
Ex-UFC Champ Jose Aldo Makes Forbes ’30 Under 30’ List for 2016
Despite his 13-second knockout loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 194, Jose Aldo was the only mixed martial artist to crack Forbes “30 Under 30” list for 2016.
Light Heavyweights Misha Cirkunov, Alex Nicholson Set for UFC 196 on Feb. 6
Misha Cirkunov will welcome Alex Nicholson to the Octagon at UFC 196.
UFC 195 Medical Suspensions: Dustin Poirier, Kyle Noke Get Potential 6-Month Sits
Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight Dustin Poirier and middleweight Kyle Noke could be sidelined for six months after both men suffered broken noses at last Saturday’s UFC 195.
Maximo Blanco to Face RFA Champ Luke Sanders at UFC Fight Night in Boston
Maximo Blanco has a new opponent for this month’s UFC Fight Night event in Boston.
UFC 195 Salaries: Champion Robbie Lawler Tops Payroll with $500,000 Purse
Robbie Lawler held on to his Ultimate Fighting Championship title last weekend in Las Vegas, but win or lose, the welterweight champion was always going to be UFC 195’s high earner.
Bibiano Fernandes to Defend One Championship Bantamweight Title on January 23
Bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes will put his title on the line against Kevin Belingon on Jan. 23 in the One Championship “Dynasty of Champions” headliner at the Changsha Stadium in Changsha, China.
UFC Champ Holly Holm Signs Multiyear Contract Extension
Unbeaten women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm this weekend inked a contract extension with the Ultimate Fighting Championship which will keep her with the promotion through 2016 and beyond.