MMAJunkie

LAS VEGAS – UFC Fight Night 249 takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex with a full card on ESPN+.Before fight night arrives, though, notable a...

Two veteran bantamweights will throw down at the UFC Apex.At UFC Fight Night 254 on March 15, Da'Mon Blackshear and Cody Gibson will aim to...

Coach Tim Welch doubts Umar Nurmagomedov would fight UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili severely injured.Nurmagomedov (18-0 MMA, 6...

Movsar Evloev is trying to stay patient in his pursuit of UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria.Evloev (19-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) remained unbea...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev was recently involved in an altercation with Nate Diaz, but assures he did not instigate the incide...

2024 is over, and with it, some great moments in MMA that should not be forgotten.Last week, on the final episode of 2024 of “Spinning Back...

Chris Curtis considers himself to be a fighter’s fighter who will test his talents against any UFC opponent. However, there has been an exce...

Many see Tom Aspinall as the guy to beat Jon Jones in MMA. However, a man who knows a thing or two about being “The Baddest Man on the Plane...

Amanda Ribas took a self-imposed break from competition following her loss to Rose Namajunas and feels rejuvenated going into 2025.In what...

2024 was another year of challenge and change in mixed martial arts, but with that chapter expired, there’s a chance to start brand new in 2...

Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili is confident that his grit will help him prevail at UFC 311.Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) defend...

Despite the UFC’s reach and schedule feeling suffocating at times, there’s a ton of worthwhile talent that resides outside of the umbrella o...

One of the more intriguing matchups scheduled for BKFC: KnuckleMania 5 will no longer go down.The showdown between social media influencer...

Michael Bisping praises UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones’ negotiation tactics before he potentially fights Tom Aspinall.Jones has been di...

Grant Dawson wants to see a shakeup in the UFC lightweight rankings.With just one loss in 12 octagon appearances, Dawson (22-2-1 MMA, 10-1-...

A new documentary series from VICE TV premieres this week, and it’s promising some behind-the-scenes truths about MMA.“Dark Side of the Cag...

UFC middleweight standout Bo Nickal remains confident in a potential matchup against Khamzat Chimaev.Nickal (7-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC), who was a t...

Longtime UFC featherweight Kyung-ho Kang has announced his retirement after a dozen years in the promotion.Kang (19-11 MMA, 8-5 UFC) posted...

It would be unfair to presume there was extra pressure on Mackenzie Dern when she flew to Abu Dhabi this past summer.The renowned jiu-jitsu...

Chael Sonnen’s boldest prediction for 2025 involves UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones.Jones defended his heavyweight title with a third-ro...

We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 249.Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. S...

The UFC’s all-time female fight leader is adding another bout to her tally.Angela Hill returns for promotional fight No. 27 at UFC Fight Ni...

Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has agreed to fight for the first time since 2022.Verbal agreements are in place for Cruz (2...

Henry Cejudo has his next UFC assignment.A former UFC bantamweight champion, Cejudo (16-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) is targeted to return vs. Song Yad...

UFC CEO Dana White is now in business with Mark Zuckerberg.Meta, formerly known as Facebook Inc., announced Monday the UFC CEO has joined t...