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"It's going exactly the way you'd expect it to be going, bad," said UFC boss Dana White following the UFC 161: Evans vs. Henderson media day in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

The main event and co-main event for UFC 161 will feature combatants with different styles.

"It's going exactly the way you'd expect it to be going, bad," said White on Thursday following the UFC 161: Evans vs. Henderson media day in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Tim Burke : I hate picking bouts like this. Rashad should be the obvious pick because he can just plant Hendo on the ground and grind away if he likes.

Most casual fans couldn't pick Benson Henderson - a world title holder - or TJ Grant - a man challenging for a world title - out of a lineup.

In response to a fan's query on Wednesday morning, UFC President Dana White tweeted the news that the UFC light heavyweight champion will defend his title some time this fall against top contender Alexander Gustafsson : White had previously indicated that Lyoto Machida, not Gustafsson, would get the next shot at Jones.

UFC 161 features a pivotal light heavyweight bout between heavy-hitters Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson .

Beating Stipe Miocic at UFC 161 may not get Roy Nelson a title shot, but it's still one of the most important fights in his mixed martial arts career.

The battle between the two highly regarded featherweights is the marquee event for the next mixed martial arts card at Rockingham Park, Friday night's Combat Zone 44. Winner of his last five fights, Kattar has notched six KO/TKOs, three submissions, and four decisions, three of which were unanimous.

There's an age old trope in the fight game that journalists and fighters alike are wont to fall back on whenever a recently crowned champion gears up to attempt his first title defense.

The UFC Fan Expo in Las Vegas will feature five exclusive limited-edition figures of some big moments in MMA history.

Dana White may need more than a background as an aerobics boxing instructor to save him from Vincent Kennedy McMahon.

That's not something most hardcore MMA fans care to admit, but it's true. The relationship between the two goes back many years, especially in Japan.

A funny little thing came tucked into the news conference that followed UFC 160.

That's an understatement, of course. Nelson has irked White for years, dating back to the days before "Big Country" was even in the UFC.

Vegas for my previous employer. I don't remember many specifics about the event.

GloboEsporte and MMAJunkie are both reporting that Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has been forced to pull out of his UFC 161 rematch bout against Mauricio "Shogun" Rua .

Our favorite corporate Zuffa desk jockey , Chuck Liddell , recently fielded questions in Brazil from fans and discussed his decision to retire in 2010.

Forrest Griffin stood in the middle of the Octagon a beaten man. At least he was according to the scorecards of two out of three judges who watched his UFC 59 co-main event battle with Tito Ortiz from ringside.