UFC on ESPN 29 medical suspensions: Jared Cannonier, flyweight contenders...
Jared Cannonier and Alexandre Pantoja exited UFC on ESPN 29 on a wave of momentum after their wins – but they didn’t do so unscathed. Both Cannonier and Pantoja were handed 180-day suspensions by the...
View ArticleMatchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (Oct....
MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. Each week, we’ll compile all...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 32 pre-event facts: Katlyn Chookagian facing dubious record
The UFC’s 2022 schedule gets off to a start Saturday with UFC on ESPN 32, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a main card that airs on ESPN following prelims on ESPN+. A critical...
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Chase Sherman explains why he was unaware NSAC was fining him $5,000 before...
LAS VEGAS – The year 2021 is one that UFC heavyweight Chase Sherman would quickly like to put behind him. Not only did Sherman (15-8 MMA, 3-7 UFC) suffer a pair of setbacks inside the cage, he also had...
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UFC on ESPN 32 predictions: Who's picking Calvin Kattar to upset Giga Chikadze?
Kattar vs. Chikadze Collier vs. Sherman Bontorin vs. Royval Chookagian vs. Maia Borshchev vs. Bush Algeo vs. Brito MMA Junkie readers’ consensus picks 2021: 209-121 Chikadze (68%) Sherman (68%) Royval...
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UFC on ESPN 32 results: Jake Collier runs through Chase Sherman for quick finish
Jake Collier prepared for a firefight against Chase Sherman, but the bout was over in less than three minutes. At UFC on ESPN 32, Collier (13-6 MMA, 5-5 UFC) submitted Sherman (15-9 MMA, 3-8 UFC) via...
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UFC on ESPN 32 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Court McGee leads...
LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 32 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $132,000. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements,...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 32 post-event facts: Katlyn Chookagian sets dubious decision record
The first UFC event of the year took place Saturday with UFC on ESPN 32 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. A 10-fight card that was ravaged by lineup changes ultimately concluded with a strong performance...
View ArticleWith Tanner Boser out, Chase Sherman steps in to face Alexandr Romanov at UFC...
Just days after he was released, Chase Sherman is back on the UFC roster. Tanner Boser has been forced out of UFC Fight Night 205, and Sherman (15-9 MMA, 3-8 UFC) will step in on short notice to face...
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UFC Fight Night 205 predictions: Is anyone picking Amanda Lemos over ex-champ...
Andrade vs. Lemos Guida vs. Puelles Barber vs. De La Rosa Romanov vs. Sherman Jourdain vs. Vannata MMA Junkie readers’ consensus picks 59-30 Andrade (64%) Puelles (53%) Barber (62%) Romanov (86%)...
View ArticlePhotos: UFC Fight Night 205 weigh-ins and faceoffs
Check out these photos from the UFC Fight Night 205 official weigh-ins and the final pre-fight faceoffs at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. (Photos by Ken Hathaway, MMA Junkie)
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 205 pre-event facts: Jessica Andrade keeps raising bar in...
The UFC’s busy April schedule continues on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 205, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and streams on ESPN+. A key strawweight matchup takes place in the main...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 205 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Program total...
LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 205 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $149,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 35 pre-event facts: Andrei Arlovski can tie all-time wins record
The UFC closes out its busy April schedule on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 35, which goes down at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a main card that airs on ESPN following prelims on ESPN2. A marquee...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 35 play-by-play and live results
LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie was on scene and reported from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 35 event. UFC on ESPN 35 took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The main card airs on ESPN and streamed on ESPN+ following...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 35 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Highest non-PPV total...
LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 35 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $197,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements,...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 35 post-event facts: Marlon Vera, Rob Font make history in main...
The UFC closed its busy April schedule on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 35, which went down at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and marked the 100th event in the UFC-ESPN relationship. A monumental event for the...
View ArticleMatchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (June...
MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. Each week, we’ll compile all...
View ArticleUFC on ESPN 39 pre-event facts: Rafael dos Anjos on cusp of history
The UFC continues its busy July schedule Saturday with UFC on ESPN 39, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and airs on ESPN/streams on ESPN+. A high-stakes lightweight clash serves as the...
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UFC on ESPN 39 predictions: Which Rafael – Fiziev, or ex-champ dos Anjos?
Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev Borralho vs. Petrosyan Nurmagomedov vs. Silva de Andrade Sherman vs. Vanderaa Calvillo vs. Nunes Johnson vs. Mullarkey MMA Junkie readers’ consensus picks 114-61 Fiziev (64%)...
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