Josh Barnett and Roy Nelson will square off in a heavyweight headliner when the UFC heads to Japan for a Fight Night event in September.
UFC Fight Night New Orleans Lineup Finalized with Giagos-Wade Matchup
The lineup for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s June 6 trip to New Orleans is complete with the addition of a lightweight clash pitting Christos Giagos against Chris Wade.
Ericka Almeida to Make Octagon Debut vs. Juliana Lima at UFC Fight Night on May 30
Ericka Almeida will make her initial Octagon foray against Juliana de Lima Carneiro at UFC Fight Night “Condit vs. Alves” on May 30.
UFC Fight Pass to Stream Shooto Brazil 54 Live on Sunday
Zuffa, the company that owns the Ultimate Fighting Championship, made another major announcement this morning regarding its popular UFC Fight Pass digital platform.
Igor Fernandes to Battle Murad Abdulaev for Vacant M-1 Challenge Welterweight Title
M-1 Global earlier today announced a stacked card in its M-1 Challenge series to be held on June 6 in Ingushetia, Russia. The main event of M-1 Challenge 58 “Battle in the Mountains 4” will be a tussle for the vacant welterweight title between Igor Fernandes and Murad Abdulaev.
UFC Fight Night ‘Jedrzejczyk vs. Penne’ Now Complete with 12 Bouts
UFC Fight Night “Jedrzejczyk vs. Penne” is now complete with 12 bouts.
Marlon Moraes to Defend Bantamweight Title against Sheymon Moraes at WSOF 22
Bantamweight champion Marlon Moraes will defend his title against Sheymon da Silva Moraes at World Series of Fighting 22 on Aug. 1.
New Bellator Signee Ed Ruth on UFC’s Reebok Deal: ‘I Can Do a Lot Better Than That’
Ed Ruth is a three-time NCAA national champion wrestler at Penn State University, an Olympic hopeful with dreams of medaling in Rio de Janeiro next year.
Jessica Andrade, Sarah Moras Matched for UFC Fight Night in San Diego on July 15
Jessica Andrade and Sarah Moras will square off in a featured bantamweight bout at UFC Fight Night “Mir vs. Duffee in San Diego on July 15.
Troubled Former Boxer Tony Ayala, Jr. Found Dead
Former professional boxer Tony Ayala, Jr. has been found dead this morning. Ayala’s corpse was discovered in the Zarzamora Street Gym in San Antonio, a gym he helped run with his brothers. The initial reports indicate that Ayala died of cardiac arrest.