It has been a long wait for MMA fans, but Karl James (KJ) Noons is finally joining the UFC roster and it’s happening at just the right moment. After experiencing an already full career in combat sports outside of the Octagon, Noons is excited and r… - 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 5:00am -
The Ultimate Fighting Championship® announced today that it has launched a new website providing information on the Culinary Workers Union Local 226’s (Culinary Union), an affiliate of UNITE HERE, ongoing campaign against the UFC® and its partner… - 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 5:00am -
There is perhaps no fighter in mixed martial arts with a more suitable nickname than the one attached to Donald Cerrone. Much like his predecessors from the wild days of the open range, “Cowboy” is of the rough and tumble, hard-scrabble sort who… - 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 5:00am -
Gray MaynardFormer Michigan State University wrestler and three-time All-American Gray Maynard was a quick study in mixed martial arts. He transitioned rapidly from reality show The Ultimate Fighter season five to the UFC. A two-time title challenger… - 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 5:00am -
My favorite UFC fight is definitely UFC 121 Brock Lesnar vs Cain Velasquez. I was calling that fight, and for many, Lesnar was the favorite because of his size, even though it was obvious that Cain was more well-rounded.I was with Mario Delgado and H… - 2 days ago, 20 May 13, 5:00am -
After Brazilians ruled all eight of the bouts on Saturday’s UFC on FX 8 prelim card at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, it was up to American featherweight contender Nik Lentz to break the string in bout nine, and he did just that, holding off a la… - 4 days ago, 18 May 13, 5:00am -
Fighters used to fear former UFC light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort for his lightning fast fists. Now, after his second head kick induced knockout in a row, Saturday night’s coming against debuting former Strikeforce middleweight champion Luk… - 4 days ago, 18 May 13, 5:00am -
The UFC's first trip to Sant Catarina saw an impressive seven fights end within the time limit - four via knockout, three via submission.Six fighters attended the UFC on FX 8 post-fight press conference - Luke Rockhold, Vitor Belfort, Jacare Souza, L… - 4 days ago, 18 May 13, 5:00am -
12UFC event at which Belfort debuted in 1997, defeating two opponents in two minutes total to win the heavyweight tournament11Total number of UFC knockouts and submissions -- he and Royce Gracie are the only two fighters in history to have at least 1… - 5 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:00am -
In a career which has spanned nearly two decades and transitioned through several defining eras, Vitor Belfort’s legacy as a mixed martial artist has been carved in stone.“The Phenom” earned his nickname by blazing onto the scene as a heavy-han… - 5 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:00am -
Mike Chiapetta, MMAFighting.com – Ronda Rousey’s ascent up the women’s MMA rankings can literally be timed with a stopwatch. In four professional and three amateur fights, she is unbeaten, and has never [...] - , 21 Nov 11, 9:36pm -
Middleweight Lumumba Sayers talks about using his “Heavy Hands” to make quick work of Antwain Britt at Strikeforce®: Britt vs. Sayers. - , 21 Nov 11, 6:31pm -
Derek Brunson, Trevor Smith, Adlan Amagov talk about their big wins at Strikeforce Challengers 20 held November 18 at The Pearl at the Palms in Las Vegas. - , 19 Nov 11, 9:04am -
Before the main event, in a matter of only 39 seconds, Rousey dispatched of Canada’s Julia Budd and publicly called out the Strikeforce women’s champion at 135 pounds, Miesha Tate. Rousey improved [...] - , 19 Nov 11, 8:52am -
Read below for Frank Curreri’s cageside report of tonight’s Strikeforce Challengers event from The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring Antwain Britt vs. Lumumba Sayers and Ronda Rousey vs. [...] - , 19 Nov 11, 5:52am -
MMAJunkie.com - Being out of shape and genuinely tired of your profession is no way to go through life. Especially not for a guy such as T.J. Cook, who happens to put [...] - , 18 Nov 11, 11:31pm -
MMA30 met with Team AKA’s Josh Koscheck, Jon Fitch, Daniel Cormier and Luke Rockhold as they volunteered at Martha’s Kitchen in San Jose, California helping to feed those in need. Luke was [...] - , 18 Nov 11, 9:16pm -
Robert G. Reynolds, MMADiehards.com – Having stubbed her toe, Julia Budd rallied and took the next step in her MMA career. Budd (Twitter: @JuliaBudd), the Canadian Muay Thai champion, first started training [...] - , 18 Nov 11, 9:10pm -
If you were a fan of The Ultimate Fighter’s eighth season, this weekend is almost a reunion of sorts, with four members of the cast all competing in important bouts. Light heavyweight [...] - , 18 Nov 11, 2:45pm -
Below are the results of Thursday’s official weigh-in for Strikeforce: Britt vs. Sayers, airing Friday, November 18 at 11 pm ET/PT on Showtime. The event is headlined by a middleweight battle between [...] - , 18 Nov 11, 1:02am -
Bellator Returns to WinStar World Casino June 19th Live on Spike: Lightweight Champion Michael Chandler Defends Title Against Dave Jansen - 21 days ago, 1 May 13, 5:00am -
UFC 160: Bigfoot Silva: "I Will Get The Victory" UFC 160: Bigfoot Silva: "I Will Get The Victory"Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva talks to Paula Sack about what he's learned from his last fight with Cain Velasquez and how he's refined his game plan for this much-anticipated rematch. Catch these two be… - 3 hours ago, 21 May 13, 5:02pm -
UFC 160: Glover Teixeira's Fight Camp UFC 160: Glover Teixeira's Fight CampHe is on an impressive 18-fight win streak, and Brazilian Glover Teixeira seeks to increase that to 19 as he faces an equally dangerous James Te Huna at UFC 160. Get an inside look at his intense training ca… - 3 hours ago, 21 May 13, 4:59pm -
Dana White UFC 160 Vlog Day 1 Dana White UFC 160 Vlog Day 1Dana White's UFC 160 Vlog is a look behind the scenes into UFC 159From:UFCViews:7895 848ratingsTime:09:35More inSports - 14 hours ago, 21 May 13, 6:42am -
UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle - Tickets on Sale Now UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle - Tickets on Sale NowThe UFC returns to KeyArena with another night of thrilling fights, headlined by the flyweight title bout between Demetrious Johnson and John Moraga.From:UFCViews:8976 172ratingsTime:00:50… - 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 6:09pm -
UFC on FX 8: Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold Post-Fight Interviews UFC on FX 8: Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold Post-Fight InterviewsHear from Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold following their headlining bout at UFC on FX 8.From:UFCViews:91089 1040ratingsTime:04:22More inSports - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 6:39pm -
UFC on FX 8: Post-Fight Press Conference UFC on FX 8: Post-Fight Press ConferenceWatch the UFC on FX 8 post-fight press conference, featuring Vitor Belfort, Luke Rockhold, Jacare Souza, Gleison Tibau and more.From:UFCViews:60788 400ratingsTime:30:36More inSports - 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 6:36pm -
Spike TV’s “UFC Prelims” broadcast returns for May’s UFC 130 event, and after a little bit of shuffling, the special’s two guaranteed fights have been selected. Spike TV officials today announced that Tim Boetsch vs. Kendall Grove and Demtr… - , 18 May 11, 8:00am -
MMAjunkie.com Radio is headed to television. MMAjunkie.com and the new Fight Now TV channel are proud to announce the launch of the new “MMA Junkies Live” TV show. As part of the deal, MMAjunkie.com’s flagship radio program and podcast will sim… - , 18 May 11, 8:00am -
Alexis Vila, a 1996 Olympic bronze-medal wrestler and current undefeated MMA fighter, is the seventh addition to Bellator Fighting Championships’ season-five bantamweight tournament. Officials today confirmed the Cuban-born Vila for the eight-man f… - , 18 May 11, 8:00am -
Nearly doubling its viewership from a week prior, this past weekend’s Bellator 44 event set a season ratings record with an average audience of 325,000 viewers on MTV2. MMAjunkie.com today confirmed the figures with an industry source. The May 14 b… - , 18 May 11, 8:00am -
In his first fight since being stabbed outside a Boston-area nightclub, Dan Lauzon challenges for a vacant lightweight title when he meets Noah Weisman in the headliner of World Championship Fighting 11. Officials today announced the bout, as well as… - , 18 May 11, 8:00am -
Bobby Lashley (7-2) makes his Titan Fighting return on June 25th, 2013 as he faces Kevin Asplund (13-4) in a heavyweight bout. TITAN FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCES TITAN 25! Friday, June 7th, 2013 Live from Marshall Army Airfield on Fort Riley, Kans… - 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:00pm -
Thanks to Matt Erickson at MMA Junkie. If anyone was worried about Anthony Johnson’s power fighting at light heavyweight for the first time, “Rumble” allayed any concerns. Johnson had no problem in his 205-pound debut – not with the weight… - , 5 Sep 12, 3:46pm -
TITAN FIGHTING ANNOUNCES “TITAN FIGHTING 24” ANTHONY “RUMBLE” JOHNSON vs. ESTEVES JONES LIVE ON AXS TV – AUG. 24 at 10:00 p.m. ET CO-MAIN EVENT: BRAULIO ESTIMA vs. CHRIS HOLLAND ALSO: ANDREW WHITNEY vs. CODY GIBSON JUNIOR KARANTA vs. MATT U… - , 27 Jul 12, 7:41pm -
Jorgen Santiago and Joe Wilk each put in short work orders for Titan Fighting Championships 23, as the duo each earned first round submission victories. The card took place this past Friday night. Santiago locked in an inverted heel hook to defeat J… - , 26 Jul 12, 6:00pm -
TITAN FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER “FIGHT FOR THE TROOPS” PRESENTED BY BRIGGSAUTO.COM MAIN EVENT: JORGE SANTIAGO vs. JAY SILVA BRANDON BEAR vs. NICK BUDIG ALSO: LOCAL KANSANS JAKE LINDSEY vs. JORDAN JOHNSON AND: GREG VAN DE CREEK… - , 31 May 12, 2:30pm -
One day after confirming Mark Martinez as Bobby Lashley's new opponent for Shark Fights 21, Shark Fight Promotions was informed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation that Mark Martinez's blood.. - , 9 Nov 11, 8:52pm -
Shark Fight Promotions announced today that WWE superstar Bobby Lashely (6-1) will face Shark Fights and King Of The Cage veteran Mark Martinez (4-0) for the Shark Fights Heavyweight Title at Shark Fights 21... - , 9 Nov 11, 8:24pm -
Shark Fight Promotions announced two title fights for the main and co-main events at Shark Fights 21 on November 11 in Lubbock, Texas. WWE superstar Bobby Lashley (6-1) returns to action to fight for the... - , 9 Nov 11, 8:23pm -
Shark Fight Promotions teams up with Manzanita Elementary School's Independent Structured Learning Environment for Autistic Children (ISLE) program to help raise money for children with exceptional... - , 9 Nov 11, 8:22pm -
Shark Fight Promotions signs former WWE superstar Bobby Lashley to a multi-fight contract. Bobby Lashley (6-1) is expected to rBobby Lashleyeturn to the cage on November 11th to headline Shark Fights... - , 9 Nov 11, 8:21pm -