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Cain Velasquez out of UFC 207 bout with Fabrico Werdum
In a story that feels all too familiar to the career narrative of Cain Velasquez, the former heavyweight champion has been forced out of a fight due to physical issues. → Read More
UFC 197: Jon Jones vs. Ovince Saint Preux video highlights
Many expected Jon Jones to run through Ovince Saint Preux, but the No. 1 ranked fighter in the USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA pound-for-pound rankings needed all five rounds to pick up the interim light heavyweight title. → Read More
Michael Chiesa puts ‘TUF’ coaching on bucket list, Rose Namajunas, not as much
Fancy house arrest. MMA college. A chance to box and drink beer with Urijah Faber. Michael Chiesa and Rose Namajunas agree that appearing on “The Ultimate Fighter” was filled with memorable moments. → Read More
Stream or download MMAjunkie Radio #2114 with Muhammed Lawal and Ross Pearson
Stream or download Tuesday's edition of MMAjunkie Radio with guests Muhammed Lawal and Ross Pearson. → Read More
New trailer, March release date announced for EA Sports UFC 2
According to a press release, EA Sports UFC 2 will launch on March 15, 2016 in the U.S. and worldwide on March 17, 2016. → Read More
Emanuel Newton vs. Linton Vassell completes Bellator 149 main card
Bellator 149 was already a card likely to draw plenty of eyeballs, but the promotion has added a rematch of a past title fight to round out the main card. → Read More
WSOF President Ray Sefo passed on Rizin bout with Fedor Emelianenko
Many fans weren't thrilled with the choice of opponent for Fedor Emelianenko's return to MMA action at Rizin Fighting Federation's inaugural show. Jaideep Singh doesn't appear to have been the promotion's first choice for opponent. → Read More
UFC 195: Albert Tumenov vs. Lorenz Larkin video highlights
Albert Tumenov is likely going to be walking with a limp for weeks after his UFC 195 bout with Lorenz Larkin. The pain from the constant leg kicks of Larkin will be eased by the fact that Tumenov was given a split decision victory in the bout. → Read More
UFC 195: Stipe Miocic vs. Andrei Arlovski video highlights
The feel-good story of Andrei Arlovski's career resurgence game to a crashing halt at the fists of Stipe Miocic at UFC 195. → Read More
UFC 195: Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit video highlights
If there were ever a fight you could look at on paper and expect great action, Robbie Lawler defending his title against Carlos Condit at UFC 195 was it. The battle lived up to the hype, with Lawler retaining his title in a split decision. → Read More
UFC 195 results: Albert Tumenov survives Lorenz Larkin's kicks to take close split call
LAS VEGAS – Albert Tumenov walked away from UFC 195 with a split decision win over Lorenz Larkin. He also walked away with a nasty limp thanks to three rounds of heavy kicks landing to his thigh. → Read More
UFC 195 results: Michael McDonald gets brilliant comeback tapout of Masanori Kanehara
LAS VEGAS – It wasn’t pretty, but Michael McDonald’s first fight in more than two years went his way with a left-field submission of Masanori Kanehara at UFC 195. → Read More
UFC 195 results: Justine Kish tops Nina Ansaroff for unanimous decision win in UFC debut
LAS VEGAS – Nina Ansaroff took advantage of reckless aggression from Justine Kish throughout their UFC 195 bout, but it wasn’t enough for the judges, who saw the fight unanimously in the opposite direction. → Read More
UFC 195 results: Dustin Poirier stays strong at 155, dominates Joseph Duffy in bloodbath
LAS VEGAS – Dustin Poirier came up short against Conor McGregor at featherweight, but at UFC 195 he dominated the last man to beat the 145-pound champion, taking a unanimous decision win over Joseph Duffy. → Read More
UFC 195 results: Sheldon Westcott pounds out Edgar Garcia with ease in first round
LAS VEGAS – Sheldon Westcott needed an impressive performance at UFC 195 and he utilized his superior ground game to run through Edgar Garcia to get his career back on the winning track. → Read More
Dustin Poirier heading into UFC 195 with contract negotiations on mind
Fighter pay is always a hot topic in the MMA world, and lately, some big names in the UFC have been vocal when heading into negotiation periods. Dustin Poirier could soon join the group. → Read More
Champ T.J. Dillashaw: Dominick Cruz's trash-talk part of 'Conor McGregor era'
Bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw will finally get the opportunity to prove that he's the true king of the division when he faces former champ Dominick Cruz at UFC Fight Night 81 next month. → Read More
NSAC confirms UFC 194's record-breaking attendance, gate figures
UFC 194 was a terrific show on paper, a thrilling event in the cage and a massive success at the box office. → Read More
'UFC 195 Embedded,' No. 3: Headliners pack their bags and head to Vegas
It’s a new fight week, which brings the return of “UFC 195 Embedded” and a preview of Saturday’s pay-per-view event. → Read More
MMAjunkie Radio (1 p.m. ET): Luke Rockhold and Lorenz Larkin
MMAjunkie Radio kicks off at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) with guests Luke Rockhold and Lorenz Larkin. → Read More