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Although Wanderlei Silva recently announced he’s retiring from pro MMA, the Nevada State Athletic Commission has handed the storied fighter an indefinite, lifetime ban.

According to multiple reports, the commission has imposed the extensive punishment, after Silva … Read More

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The headliner for UFC 181 has undergone a significant change, as the promotion has announced that Vitor Belfort will no longer fight middleweight champ Chris Weidman at the December 6th event.

As a result, a bout between … Read More

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Following Cody Gibson’s quick, stoppage win over Johnny Bedford in June, the bantamweight’s been tapped to fight well traveled vet, Manny Gamburyan. It’s a match-up the 27 year-old didn’t expect, but it’s a fight that excites Gibson … Read More

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Todd Duffee is returning to the Octagon for the first time in over two years, as the heavyweight’s been booked to fight Anthony Hamilton on December 6th.

The heavyweight scrap will be part of UFC 181, which … Read More

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The finale for the twentieth season of “The Ultimate Fighter” has received its first bout, as Joe Proctor will take on lightweight Yancy Medeiros.

The December 12th card will be hosted by the Hard Rock Hotel & … Read More

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On September 27th, Eddie Alvarez will look to take his first step into title contention with the UFC, when he takes on top ranked contender Donald Cerrone.

Since Alvarez is a former Bellator champ, and has been … Read More

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Although Tim Kennedy will face one of MMA’s most decorated wrestlers at UFC 178, the middleweight is more than confident in his own grappling abilities heading into his scrap with Yoel Romero.

The #6th ranked middleweight, who … Read More

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After winning the 19th Season of “The Ultimate Fighter”, Corey Anderson has his next assignment and it’s light-heavyweight Gian Villante.

The bout will be part of UFC 181, which will go down December 6th at the Mandalay … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Several months ago, not a lot of people were predicting Chris Cariaso would be the next man to challenge UFC flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson, and as their September 27th scrap nears, not many are saying he’ll win … Read More

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It looks like MMA fans won’t be seeing Xyience logos anymore during UFC broadcasts, as the energy drink is reportedly ending its sponsorship deal with the promotion’s parent company ZUFFA.

According to reports, Xyience has been purchased … Read More

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Now that Eddie Alvarez is with the UFC, the former Bellator champ has been voted in as the promotion’s #14 ranked lightweight, but Dana White evidently doesn’t agree with the position.

Alvarez, who is scheduled to fight … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Very few people seem to believe that Demetrious Johnson’s reign as flyweight champion will end at UFC 178, and Caros Fodor is clearly not one of them. Johnson will defend his title versus Chris Cariaso on September … Read More

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Anderson Silva may be training again, and is booked to fight Nick Diaz, but the legend says he’s still battling the horrific memories of what happened at UFC 168.

Silva recently spoke with Brazil’s “Fantastico“, and while … Read More

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Although Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier won’t square off until UFC 182 next January, it looks like their rivalry isn’t going to quiet down anytime soon.

Prior to the revelation that Jones had injured his knee, and … Read More

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Just when you thought the rivalry between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier couldn’t get any more intense, following their pre-fight brawl earlier this week, a new video has surfaced that is sure to raise eyebrows.

Jones and … Read More

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UFC 175 was widely expected to be one of the promotion’s top drawing cards in 2014, and it looks like that prediction was on the mark.

The July 5th event, which featured Chris Weidman and Ronda Rousey … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

It’s been a couple of days now since Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones threw down at a press conference, and while each man has apologized for the incident, they don’t seem to be too worried that it … Read More

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Although Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz won’t throw down until January 31st next year, the UFC’s marketing machine for the bout is already kicking into high gear.

Silva participated in a media call on Friday to promote … Read More

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UFC 178 has received its ninth bout, as lightweight Jon Tuck will fight Kevin Lee at the September 27th event.

The upcoming card will be hosted by the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and will … Read More

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Now that Nick Diaz has a new UFC contract, and the fight with Anderson Silva that he’s been calling for, the outspoken vet continues to make headline grabbing comments.

Diaz participated in a media call recently to … Read More