Tatiana Suarez campaigns for title shot vs. Zhang Weili at UFC 306: 'I get a...
Tatiana Suarez thinks it only makes sense for her to get the next title opportunity. After Zhang Weili (24-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) retained her strawweight title against Yan Xiaonan at UFC 300, Suarez (10-0...
View ArticleIsrael Adesanya will always respect 'special fighter' Alex Pereira
Rivalry aside, Israel Adesanya praised Alex Pereira for helping him grow as a fighter. Adesanya (24-3 MMA, 13-3 UFC) finally got one back on Pereira after losing to him three times – twice in...
View ArticleJose Aldo hopes Conor McGregor 'of old' shows up vs. Michael Chandler at UFC 303
Jose Aldo would love to see Conor McGregor return in vintage form against Michael Chandler at UFC 303. McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) will come back from an almost three-year long layoff to face...
View ArticleTitle or not, Jamahal Hill says Alex Pereira rematch has to happen
Jamahal Hill is eager to run things back with UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Hill (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) was knocked out by Pereira in Round 1 of their UFC 300 headliner. After an...
View ArticleScale snafus: UFC official weigh-in misses in 2024
The old adage is that the fight before the fight in MMA is the one with the scale. Weight-cutting struggles and eventual weight misses are a regular part of the sport. Throughout 2024, we updated this...
View ArticleRaw video: Max Holloway's BMF-ness, Conor's first belt and more UFC legendary...
Sometimes, a different vantage point can completely change perspectives. In this case, there aren’t many people in the MMA space who would argue Max Holloway isn’t worthy of the “BMF” crown he just...
View ArticlePhotos: BKFC: Knucklemania 4 pre-fight press conference
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View ArticleUFC on ESPN 55 weigh-in results and live video stream (noon ET)
LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC on ESPN 55 (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPN+)fighter weigh-ins at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which kick off at noon ET (9 a.m. PT)....
View ArticleMatheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez prediction, pick: Which flyweight stays in...
MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom goes in depth to break down the biggest fights in the UFC. Today, he takes a closer look at the UFC on ESPN 55 flyweight main event between Matheus Nicolau and Alex Perez....
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 55 video: Matheus Nicolau, Alex Perez make weight in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – The main event for the UFC’s latest home show is official after the headliners made weight Friday. Ahead of UFC on ESPN 55 ESPN/ESPN2/ESPN+), which takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex,...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 55 weigh-in faceoff highlights video, photo gallery
LAS VEGAS – UFC on ESPN 55 weigh-ins took place Friday, and the fighters came face-to-face one final time before Saturday’s event. The weigh-ins took place at the UFC Apex, which hosts Saturday’s event...
View ArticleArman Tsarukyan: Michael Chandler 'never uses his brain,' has to knock out...
Arman Tsarukyan thinks Michael Chandler’s thirst for war will likely cost him against Conor McGregor. Chandler (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC) welcomes McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) back in a welterweight bout,...
View ArticleVanessa Demopoulos prepared to get used to familiarity with UFC opponents...
Vanessa Demopoulos has another big opportunity in front of her next month, and from here on out when those happen, they might seem a little more personal. Demopoulos (10-5 MMA, 4-2 UFC) takes on Emily...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 55 play-by-play and live results (4 p.m. ET)
LAS VEGAS – UFC on ESPN 55 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). UFC on ESPN 55 (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPN+) takes place at the...
View ArticleRyan Spann vs. Bogdan Guskov prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC on...
Ryan Spann and Bogdan Guskov meet Saturday on the UFC on ESPN 55 main card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Ryan Spann vs....
View ArticleKarine Silva vs. Ariane da Silva prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC...
Karine Silva and Ariane Da Silva meet Saturday on the UFC on ESPN 55 main card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Karine Silva...
View ArticleJhonata Diniz vs. Austen Lane prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC on...
Jhonata Diniz and Austen Lane meet Saturday on the UFC on ESPN 55 main card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Jhonata Diniz...
View ArticleJonathan Pearce vs. David Onama prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC on...
Jonathan Pearce and David Onama meet Saturday on the UFC on ESPN 55 main card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Jonathan...
View ArticleTim Means vs. Uros Medic prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC on ESPN 55
Tim Means and Uros Medic meet Saturday on the UFC on ESPN 55 main card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Tim Means vs. Uros...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 55 predictions: Matheus Nicolau or Alex Perez in Las Vegas?
The UFC is back on its home turf after a week off, and a pair of flyweight contenders is at the top of the lineup. UFC on ESPN 55 (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPN+) takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas....
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