Check out the artwork on all of the UFC event posters from 2023, starting with Sean Strickland vs. Nassourdine Imavov on Jan. 14 in Las Vegas. (Gallery updated throughout the year.) List Photos: Every UFC event poster through the years, from the 1990s to present day View 18 items UFC Fight Night 217: Gastelum vs.
Welcome to the MMA News’ Sleeper Scrap! The relentless schedule of the MMA world means that some fans don’t have a full look at a fight card until days before the event, leaving the promoters to decide which bouts you should be paying the most attention to. Everyone wants to tune in for main events
LAS VEGAS – UFC mainstay Jim Miller hopes to get his final bout at another century-mark pay-per-view event. Miller (35-16 MMA, 24-15 UFC), who debuted with the promotion in 2008, returns to action at UFC Fight Night 219 to take on Alex Hernandez in the feature preliminary bout at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Yair Rodriguez is officially a UFC champion – even if it is of the interim variety – after he submitted Josh Emmett this past Saturday at UFC 284 in Perth, Australia. Rodriguez looked impressive for 9 minutes before he locked in a triangle choke to make Emmett tap out late in the second round. The
Though 2022 wasn’t as busy as lightweight Anthony Romero would have liked, he is happy with how the year turned out. Following a win over Kenneth Glenn at Fury FC 60 in April of 2022, Romero spent the remainder of the year waiting for his next opportunity. Unfortunately he wasn’t able to get in another
PERTH, Australia – Israel Adesanya has no intention of unnecessarily prolonging his career. Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) made his UFC debut five years ago when he stopped 2022 PFL light heavyweight champion Rob Wilkinson in February 2018. He has since emerged as one of the biggest stars on the UFC roster as well as a
LAS VEGAS – Erin Blanchfield isn’t as phased by the late-notice change to her first UFC main event opponent. This past Saturday, the promotion announced Blanchfield (10-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) will take on former UFC women’s strawweight champion Jessica Andrade (24-9 MMA, 15-7 UFC) after original opponent Taila Santos’ team was denied visas. The bout
UFC strawweight Michelle Waterson speaks about why she chose to become a fighter. Waterson takes on Felice Herrig on the main card of UFC 229, October 6 on Pay Per View. Pre-order now: http://ppv.ufc.tv/ppv/229 Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of
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Islam Makhachev reacts to pound-for-pound rankings snub UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev defeated the top ranked pound-for-pound fighter Alexander Volkanovski, but it wasn’t enough to get the top ranking. When the new UFC Rankings were released on Tuesday, Volkanovski remained in the top spot while Makhachev remained ranked No. 2. Volkanovski is the featherweight champion.
Another MMA veteran is headed down the bareknuckle boxing route. Former UFC fighter and current Bellator competitor Alessio Sakara has signed a multifight deal with BKFC. No opponent or date has been determined for his debut. The news was announced by BKFC on Wednesday. MMA Junkie confirmed that Sakara remains under contract with Bellator, but
SBG Ireland head coach John Kavanagh likes the Michael Chandler fight for Conor McGregor. McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) and Chandler (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC) will coach “The Ultimate Fighter 31” and are expected to fight after the show airs. It debuts May 30 on ESPN and ESPN+, with the conclusion of the season set
It might be an understatement to say the UFC has some questionable rankings. You would expect rankings to be questionable as they are subjective; however, in this column, I will point out rankings that I think are glaring mistakes. I will also analyze significant movement in the rankings that I agree with. Editorial Commentary by
As the former UFC event coordinator, Burt Watson has seen it all. A beloved figure among fighters past and present, he can tell stories nobody else can. What can we say? He’s a legend. That’s why he’s got this show, “Legend 2 Legend,” an MMA Junkie feature where Burt and another legend shoot the breeze
Bellator is returning to Hawaii with two title fights. Kicking things off will be flyweight champion Liz Carmouche defending her belt against DeAnna Bennett in the Bellator 294 headliner on April 21 at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, the first event of a two-night doubleheader. A person with knowledge of the matchup confirmed the
Erick Gonzalez and Trevor Peek have been matched up for UFC Fight Night 220. Originally scheduled to face different opponents, Gonzalez (14-7 MMA, 0-2 UFC) and Peek (7-0 MMA, ) will now fight each other Feb. 25 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Two people with knowledge of the change informed MMA Junkie of
Jalin Turner will get an even higher-ranked opponent after losing out on his initial fight at UFC 285. Dan Hooker has been forced out of the March 4 event due to a broken hand, and Mateusz Gamrot (21-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) will step in to face Turner (13-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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