Mixed Martial Arts News

UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta isn't generally a guy that breaks a lot of news. But during a late-night twitter Q&A with fans last week, he was a goldmine of information.

UFC president Dana White revealed on Twitter this morning that a very interesting middleweight bout has been added to the May 5th UFC on Fox 3 card in New Jersey, as Brazilian leg-mangler Rousimar Palhares will meet Louisiana's own Alan Belcher : Many fans had called for this match-up given the recent successes of both men and their positioning in ... (more)

A major middleweight bout between two of the division's most entertaining fighters has been added to the UFC on FOX 3 card.

Longtime Shooto veteran Issei Tamura was honorable enough to step in on short notice and fill in for Leonard Garcia at the UFC 144 pay-per-view event on Feb.

In September of 2009, Jake Ellenberger made his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 19, taking on Carlos Condit at a time where Condit was 0-1 in the UFC and in desperate need of a victory.

Diego Sanchez 's past several years could serve as a cautionary tale about the potential dangers that come along with the notoriety of being an MMA fighter.

If either fighter is going to be in contention for the Welterweight belt this year, a win here will put them within a fight of that opportunity.

Josh Koscheck's middleweight plans will have to wait. UFC president Dana White today announced that Koscheck will meet Johny Hendricks at May's UFC on FOX 3 event in a key welterweight affair.

UFC middleweight Michael Bisping confirmed via his official Twitter account that he has left Wolfslair Gym in the U.K. "The Count" was quoted as saying, "it was a phase of my training there, but I have now moved on." No word on where or who he'll train with going forward but now that he makes permanent residence in the U.S., his options are ... (more)

Finnish lightweight Juha-Pekka Vainikainen downed his second-straight UFC veteran, earning a second-round TKO over Kyle Watson at Saturday's Cage Warriors Fight Night 3 event.

With Leonard Garcia forced to withdraw from this month's UFC 144 event, Japanese newcomer Issei Tamura will now face Tiequan Zhang .

So ONE FC just concluded their second show, and here's a quick round-up and immediate thoughts after attending the event: Not that it surprised me that flyweights would bring the most excitement, but the Fight of the Night for me, was definitely the undercard bout between Team Lakay's Geje Eustaquio , and Alex Silva of Evolve MMA.

Georges St. Pierre's knee injury and subsequent lengthy rehabilitation process has created quite the conundrum for the UFC welterweight division.

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton Jackson got a chance to regain his title at UFC 135 , but was submitted in the fourth round by reigning champ Jon Jones .

If you were impressed with the way Octagon newcomer Stephen Thompson put Dan Stittgen down for a nap at UFC 143 this past Sat., Feb.

Junior dos Santos, UFC heavyweight champion, should be healed and ready to return to the Octagon on May 26 for the first defense of his UFC belt.

Sporting a pair of faux tattoos designed to mock opponent Jamie Varner , Drew Fickett was forced to eat a little crow.

Stipe Miocic isn't on the main event of Wednesday night's UFC on Fuel card, but the Independence-based heavyweight, who takes on veteran Phil De Fries , isn't too worried about it.

In early-March, two talented welterweights will meet in the main event of UFC on FX 2 , and attempt to reclaim their spots as top 10 fighters in the division.

Ultimate Fighting Championship Bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz will put his 135-pound title on the line against arch rival Urijah Faber at UFC 148 , tentatively scheduled for July 7, 2012, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.