Strickland dared Du Plessis for a striking-only battle and always promotes violent intentions for his fights. Du Plessis ...

Believe it or not, Sean Strickland actually had something nice to say about fellow former UFC middleweight champion Israel ...

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Demetrious Johnson defeated Joseph Benavidez in 2012 at UFC 152 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in the finale of a 4-man tournament for the inaugural UFC Flyweight Title. The 6-year run as the ...

The inaugural UFC Strawweight Champion was Carla Esparza, who defeated Rose Namajunas in 2014 in the tournament finale for The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned. At UFC 185, Joanna ...

Recap Newsweek's UFC 311 fight night updates as reigning champions Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili retained their titles on a wild night at Intuit Dome.

Reinier de Ridder forces Kevin Holland to tap in UFC PPV debut 10:26 p.m. ET: de Ridder took Holland down with a takedown right away. Holland tried to strike his way out of it. de Ridder remained on ...

UFC's first pay-per-view of 2025 features a card full of talented fighters and highly consequential bouts. Due to injury, Arman Tsaurkyan had to drop out of the event. Islam Makhachev and Renato ...

Andreas Hale spoke to ESPN analyst Din Thomas to get his perspective on the main event and to MMA analyst and former UFC welterweight Alan Jouban to get his thoughts on the co-main event.

Previous rank: NR UFC featherweight MMA record: 26-6 It will be tough to top 2024 ... Della Maddalena goes into the year in the top five of ESPN's welterweight rankings. -- Wagenheim Previous ...

Many MMA fighters had a great year in 2024. We saw some claim their first title in a major promotion. And there were those who reclaimed titles they previously held. But no MMA fighter had a ...