Jon Jones leads Twitter reaction to Miocic's win over Cormier  ESPNUFC 241 purses, payouts, bonuses: Salaries for main card fighters competing in Anaheim  CBS SportsUFC 241 start time, who is fighting TONIGHT at 'Cormier vs Miocic 2' in Anaheim  MMA ManiaUFC 241 post-fight press conference video  MMA FightingA memorable UFC 241 ends with a new star, a renewed superstar and a new champ  Yahoo SportsView full coverage on Google News Read more »

Nine fighters released from Bellator  MMA FightingNine fighters were let go by Bellator, sources confirmed to MMA Fighting following a report by Jason Floyd. The list includes Chidi Njokuani, Noad Lahat, Hisaki ... Read more »

Costa tops Romero in epic back-and-forth brawl at UFC 241  ESPNPaulo Costa edged Yoel Romero on the scorecards after a bloody bout that was a fight of the year contender. Here's how that -- and other UFC 241 fights -- went ... Read more »

UFC 241: Why Nate Diaz disappeared after the biggest fight of his life  ESPNNate Diaz vanished from the UFC after his fight with Conor McGregor at UFC 202, but is now returning to the Octagon at UFC 241. Why has Diaz stayed away? Read more »

UFC And Bellator Women's Division Members Provide Updates On Their Careers  International Business TimesPaige Vanzant and Valerie Loureda recently shared updates on their careers. A few days ago, UFC women's flyweight VanZant was confident about returning to ... Read more »

Bellator releases numerous fighters including Chris Honeycutt  BJPenn.comBellator has made the decision to release a number of fighters from its roster, including former top welterweight prospect Chris Honeycutt. Read more »

The MMA Fighters With the Highest Net Worth  MoneyWise.comMixed martial arts -- or MMA -- has produced some of the fiercest competitors in the world, and also some of the richest, with net worth in the tens of millions of ... Read more »

Chidi Njokuani, Noad Lahat Among Nine Fighters Released from Bellator MMA  Sherdog.comBellator MMA has trimmed its roster significantly, releasing nine fighters during a series of recent cuts. Read more »

UFC Or Bellator: Whose Fighter Contracts Are More Restrictive?  ForbesSee how often exclusivity, champion, tolling clauses, and more are used in MMA fighter contracts. Read more »

Hot Tweets: Henry Cejudo’s quest to become intergender champion and Conor McGregor’s new marketing campaign  MMA FightingMMAFighting is doing a new thing, Henry Cejudo is attempting to fight women, and Conor McGregor is attempting to fight anyone who has the correct opinion ... Read more »

Mike Perry is broke, behind in his taxes — ‘Money in the bank $6’  MMA ManiaUFC welterweight Mike Perry reveals his financial struggles following his UFC Uruguay loss to Vicente Luque last weekend on ESPN+ overseas. Read more »

UFC 241 MMA DFS Picks – Saturday August 16  FanSidedGet set for UFC 240 with our MMA DFS picks for DraftKings with our top plays, slate breakdown and best ways to win big in your DFS lineups. Read more »

What's next for Shevchenko, Luque and other UFC Uruguay fighters?  ESPNValentina Shevchenko showed her dominance in defending her flyweight belt on Saturday night. Where do she and the others who fought in Montevideo go ... Read more »

UFC's Ngannou joins cast of 'Fast & Furious 9'  ESPNFrancis Ngannou, the heavyweight knockout artist, has been added to the cast of the upcoming "Fast & Furious 9." Read more »

PFL eager to sign Cris Cyborg, Kayla Harrison calls first dibs  MMA ManiaPFL President Ray Sefo expresses interest in signing former UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg while Kayla Harrison wants first crack at the Brazilian. Read more »

UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 live streaming results and updates for preliminary card  Bloody ElbowLive, blow-by-blow updates for today's UFC 241 preliminary card from Anaheim, which has lightweight prospect Devonte Smith in the featured slot. Read more »

Midnight Mania! Alistair Overeem, Conor McGregor and the best paid UFC fighters per head blow absorbed  MMA ManiaBringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Read more »

UFC 241 Highlights: Sodiq Yusuff TKO’s Gabriel Benitez  MMA NewsSodiq Yusuff made a statement against Gabriel Benitez at the UFC 241 pay-per-view event. The two fighters met in a featherweight bout at UFC 241 that aired ... Read more »

What's next for Holloway, Cyborg and other UFC 240 fighters?  ESPNUFC 240 saw Max Holloway retain his featherweight belt against former champion Frankie Edgar, while Cris Cyborg bounced back with a win. Whom should ... Read more »

UFC Fighters with the Biggest Grievances Against Dana White  Bleacher ReportDana White is no stranger to a good old-fashioned beef. The UFC president has taken on promoters, the media and even his own fighters... Read more »

UFC's biggest problem -- and the unlikeliest man to solve it  ESPNFrank Trigg spent his 15-year career loudly admonishing UFC officials. He believes they cost him millions. This is the story of why he has reentered the Octagon ... Read more »

17 MMA thoughts, including why the Cyborg-UFC feud needs to end  ESPNCris Cyborg got back in the win column on Saturday and called for a rematch with Amanda Nunes. Will she get it? Ariel Helwani shares his thoughts, as well as ... Read more »

15 of the best male Bellator fighters of all-time  FanSidedBellator MMA has grown and/or hosted some of the best MMA fighters in the world. Which 15 male athletes have left the biggest impact in the Bellator cage? Read more »

Coach: Francis Ngannou will defeat UFC 241 title fight winner ‘whether it’s Stipe or DC’  MMA FightingCoach Fernand Lopez is adamant that his MMA Factory Paris product, Francis Ngannou, can defeat Daniel Cormier or Stipe Miocic to claim the UFC ... Read more »

Colby Covington says fans 'can expect great things' when he fights Kamaru Usman  BJPenn.comThe expectation is that Colby Covington will take on Kamaru Usman later this year where he knows he will dominate that fight en route to winning the belt. Read more »

Guess who! Drakkar Klose eyes ‘East Coast boy’ following win over Christos Giagos at UFC 241  MMA ManiaUFC lightweight Drakkar Klose already has a name in mind for his next fight. Klose (10-1-1) fights Christos Giagos (17-7) at UFC 241 this weekend in Anaheim. Read more »

UFC 241: Kang Kyung-ho gets split decision win over Brandon Davis  FanSidedKang Kyung-ho beat Brandon Davis in a bantamweight fight on the early preliminary card of UFC 241. Read more »

First MMA champion from Mitchells Plain fights for his dreams | Saturday Star  IOLHe defeated former multiple division champ Nkazimulo “ZuluBoy” Zulu in an intense five-round bout. Read more »

What's next for UFC San Antonio fighters, including Edwards, Hardy?  ESPNA Leon Edwards-Jorge Masvidal matchup should get UFC fans buzzing, while an advancement in competition level for Greg Hardy may have to wait. Read more »

The MMA Vivisection - UFC 241: Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic 2 picks, odds, & analysis  Bloody ElbowZane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are back to breakdown this week's UFC event in Anaheim, CA. With picks and odds for every bout on the card. From Daniel ... Read more »

UFC fighters’ antitrust case: Lessons for how pro sports are organized and whether they serve fan interests  The AthleticThe antitrust case brings to mind how sports leagues have formed and evolved and what that could mean for the future of the UFC. Read more »

Vinc Pichel ‘more than down’ to give losses to unbeaten UFC fighters  MMA FightingVinc Pichel has been booked to face undefeated fighters in his last three UFC appearances. Read more »

Stellar Fights 43 Live Results - Brandon Johnson vs. Stephan Burden  My MMA News.comStellar Fights 43 returns to Harrington, Delaware at the Delaware State Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall. Complete results here on MyMMANews.com. Read more »

Destination Cyborg: Where could Cris Justino land in free agency?  ESPNCris Cyborg is arguably the best female fighter ever. But with one fight left on her contract, will she re-sign with the UFC? Who else has a chance? Read more »

UFC Uruguay Fallout: Five Fights to Make  LowKick MMACheck out LowKickMMA's UFC Uruguay Fallout, and our five fights to make after this past weekend's fights. | LowKickMMA.com. Read more »

UFC on ESPN 5 odds, best predictions: MMA expert picks Covington vs. Lawler, Miller vs. Guida  CBS SportsKyle Marley won the first-ever 'ToutMaster' UFC betting contest. Read more »

Three fighters miss weight, force changes to PFL 5 fight card  MMA FightingA trio of fighters failed to make weight for PFL 5, which forced the promotion to shift some bouts scheduled for Thursday night in New Jersey. Read more »

UFC 241: Derek Brunson gets decision over Ian Heinisch  FanSidedDerek Brunson defeated Ian Heinisch via unanimous decision, (29-28, 29-28, 29-28), at UFC 241 on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2019, live from Honda Center in ... Read more »

Top Turtle MMA Podcast: With Devonte Smith & Cory Sandhagen  FloCombatUFC 241 might be the most anticipated card of the year. The top of the card is filled with bangers, but the excitement doesn't stop there. We've got you covered ... Read more »

Why Do Boxers Make More Than MMA...  Casino.Org NewsLee Gormley breaks down the boxing vs. MMA debate by comparing salaries, the reasons why boxers earn more at the top end & who the top earners are. Read more »

Hot Tweets: Storming Area 51 with fighters and team-based MMA  MMA FightingAnswering MMA's most pressing questions with the hottest takes in the game. Read more »

UFC on ESPN 4 results, highlights: Greg Hardy scores first-round TKO win over Juan Adams  CBS SportsGreg Hardy is back in the win column in MMA. The former NFL superstar needed just 45 seconds to dispatch of Juan Adams on Saturday night at UFC Fight ... Read more »

RIZIN 18: 5 Fights to Look Forward to  MMA SuckaJapan's premier organization is back with RIZIN 18. Aside from the amazing main event, check out some of the best fights to watch this weekend! Read more »

UFC 241 Results: Khama Worthy Proves He is Worthy of Roster Spot with KO  Cageside PressKhama Worthy scored a huge upset and the first stoppage of the night with a big first-round knockout over Devonte Smith at UFC 241. Read more »

15 of the best MMA fighters to never win a title  FanSidedWhile the 15 fighters on this list have great accomplishments in their MMA careers, they all never won a world title in a major promotion. Who are they? Read more »

UFC Top 10 fighters from Australia, New Zealand  ESPNThe level of talent emerging Down Under has the UFC on notice. Ahead of UFC 234 in Melbourne this Sunday, we count down the top 10 from both sides of the ... Read more »

RIZIN 18 results and highlights: Kai Asakura stops Kyoji Horiguchi in 67 seconds  MMA FightingKai Asakura scores a huge stoppage win over Kyoji Horiguchi in the main event of RIZIN 18. Read more »

UFC 239 tests the greatest male fighter and greatest female fighter  ESPNLight heavyweight champion Jon Jones puts his belt on the line in the main event of UFC 239 on Saturday, and Amanda Nunes defends her bantamweight title ... Read more »

UFC in 2019: Five biggest questions left to answer this year in mixed martial arts  CBS SportsFrom Conor McGregor's pending return to the state of the lightweight division, fans have plenty to look forward to. Read more »

UFC 237 start time, who is fighting tonight at ‘Namajunas vs Andrade’  MMA ManiaUFC 237 fight card preview for the Rose Namajunas vs. Jessica Andrade-led MMA event tonight (Sat., May 11, 2019). Get UFC 237 start time, bout order, line up ... Read more »

06 3 Kurdish MMA fighters to compete at UFC event in Sweden  Kurdistan24Two of the athletes are seasoned UFC fighters who have competed in the past while one is set to make his debut in the competition. Read more »

Midnight Mania! Chinese government is cracking down on MMA fighters with tattoos  MMA ManiaBringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Read more »

The Top MMA Fighters to Watch in 2019  Bleacher ReportIt's not just a new year for the UFC, but a new era. The leader in MMA left behind broadcaster Fox at the end of 2018 and sets its sights on a new partnership with ... Read more »

UFC cuts one of its most entertaining fighters, John Lineker, and social media is stunned  MMA ManiaThe 29-year old was 12-4 under the promotion's banner and one the most crowd-pleasing fighters on the entire roster. Read more »

All fighters make weight for UFC 238 in Chicago  ESPNUFC 238 headliners all make weight ahead of Saturday's card in Chicago. Read more »

The fights we’d love to see at August’s UFC China in Shenzhen  South China Morning PostAmerican promotion returns for its third China date in August following most recent China event in Beijing last November. Read more »

The Young, Dynamic Fighters Revolutionizing MMA | The Huddle  OZYAs mixed martial arts matures, a new generation of versatile fighters is arriving more prepared than ever before. Read more »

Triton gives opportunities to MMA amateurs  NewsdayThe Triton Fights 12 card on Friday at The Space at Westbury will be the 28th amateur MMA event promoted by Nic Canobbio, who grew up in Lindenhurst. Read more »

Fighters brawl backstage after UFC main event  ESPNA backstage scuffle broke out between Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards on Saturday after UFC Fight Night in London. Read more »

Five MMA fights Brett Okamoto wants to see in 2019  ESPNGoodbye, 2018. It's been real. Thanks for the memories. We'll never forget you, and stuff. Hello, 2019! There's something intoxicating about that *fresh*-calendar ... Read more »

UFC Greenville video: Top 5 finishes from the card’s best fighters  MMA ManiaCheck out the best Octagon finishes from those competing at UFC on ESPN+ 12 tonight (Sat., June 22, 2019) from Greenville, South Carolina, including ... Read more »

Why is UFC 232 moving and what does it mean for fighters and fans?  ESPNThe relocation of UFC 232 on six days' notice has the whole sport spinning, from fighters to fans. How did this happen, and what happens next? Read more »

Urbandale native Jordan Young emerging as up-and-coming MMA star  Des Moines RegisterThere aren't many MMA and UFC fighters that have come out of Iowa. Jordan Young, an Urbandale native, is out to become the next. Read more »

What's next for Jon Jones, Kamaru Usman and other UFC 235 fighters?  ESPNJon Jones added another light heavyweight title fight victory to his résumé, and Kamaru Usman is your new welterweight champion. What's next for them and ... Read more »

Bellator 224 weigh-in results, video  MMA FightingWatch Bellator 224 weigh-in video and see the results from Thursday. Read more »

Rizin bantamweight champion Kyoji Horiguchi adds Bellator belt  ESPNKyoji Horiguchi defeated Darrion Caldwell on a Bellator 222 undercard featuring a fall by one prospect, Aaron Pico, and a strong outing by another, Dillon Danis. Read more »

Roxanne Modafferi 'We're not women MMA fighters. We're MMA fighters'  ESPNRoxanne Modafferi will fight for the 38th time on Saturday in Russia. In her own words, she details her long career, the impact of Ronda Rousey's debut and ... Read more »

Latest Bellator 223 fight card, rumors for ‘Mousasi vs Lovato Jr.’ in London  MMA ManiaCheck out the latest Bellator 223 fight card and rumors for "Mousasi vs. Lovato Jr."-led event inside SSE Arena in London, England, on Sat., June 22, 2019, ... Read more »

UFC 236 start time, TV schedule, who is fighting tonight at ‘Holloway vs Poirier 2’  MMA ManiaUFC 236 fight card preview for the Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier 2-led MMA event tonight (Sat., April 13, 2019). Get UFC 236 start time, bout order, line up, TV ... Read more »

The Top Female UFC Fighters  LIVESTRONG.COMWhen it comes to MMA, these fiercely strong women aren't messing around. They're the best female UFC fighters and the workout motivation you didn't know ... Read more »

La Monica: MMA fighters still kicking well into their 40s  NewsdayOne day, you wake up, you're 40 and suddenly it takes a little longer to roll out of bed, and the shower water needs to be a little warmer to help loosen up the ... Read more »

Five for five Every winner on Contender Series gets a UFC deal  ESPNDana White's Contender Series history was made Tuesday. For the first time in the show's three-year history, every winner earned a UFC contract from White, the ... Read more »

UFC Fight Night 152 start time, who is fighting tonight at ‘dos Anjos vs Lee’  MMA ManiaUltimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is set to invade Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y., as UFC Fight Night 152 goes down this Saturday night (May 18, ... Read more »

Ranked: The Top-15 UFC Fights Of Spring/Summer 2019  Pundit ArenaThe UFC have announced an incredibly stacked schedule for the spring/summer period so with that in mind, we've put together a list of the very best. Read more »

UFC 239: Previewing the Biggest and Best Fights Set for Las Vegas  Bleacher ReportThe International Fight Week card is next up for the UFC on pay-per-view. They return to the T-Mobile Arena on July 6 with a two-title - fight main card featuring ... Read more »

Leslie Smith sees 'many more opportunities for fighters in Bellator'  The Body LockAfter nearly two years on the sidelines, Leslie Smith will step back into the cage on July 12 when she takes on Sinead Kavanagh at Bellator 224 in Thackerville, ... Read more »

What's next for Francis Ngannou, Cain Velasquez and other UFC Phoenix fighters?  ESPNFrancis Ngannou needed just 26 seconds to put the lights out on Cain Velasquez's return to the big stage on Sunday. What's next for these heavyweights and ... Read more »

5 UFC Fighters who were WWE Superstars  UFCWith Wrestlemania 35 coming up, we take a look at UFC fighters who've also found success as WWE wrestlers. Apr. 5, 2019. They may be different, but there is a ... Read more »

UFC Fighters Who Need to Stop Talking Trash  Bleacher ReportTrash talk has long been a part of combat sports, and the rise of Conor McGregor has given some MMA fighters the thought that they can replicate his success. Read more »

What's next for UFC Minneapolis fighters, including Francis Ngannou?  ESPNAfter another early first-round KO, Francis Ngannou could be nearing another title shot, while Junior Dos Santos may have to get back on track against an old ... Read more »

Midnight Mania! What does UFC’s CBD sponsorship mean for the fighters?  MMA ManiaBringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Read more »

What you need to know about the PFL  ESPNAhead of the PFL's debut on ESPN airwaves Thursday, here are some of the key things you'll need to know about Season 2. Read more »

World MMA Awards 2019 Results  MMA FightingGet World MMA Awards 2019 results for Wednesday's event at the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas. Read more »

Fighters Pick Fighters Gegard Mousasi-Rafael Lovato Jr: Bellator London  Bloody ElbowIn this exclusive SBN MMA Feature, Bloody Elbow Interviewer, Shakiel 'Shak' Mahjouri speaks to ranked professional MMA fighters like Jimmie Rivera and ... Read more »

Jon Jones offer advice to young fighters: ‘No manager should ever be getting 20 percent of your money’  MMA ManiaUFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones offered in-depth advice to aspiring young fighters in a recent Instagram post, including ways to deal with ... Read more »

The Best Fights of 2018  The Official Website of the Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipA great fight is a perfect storm. Put two fighters together and you never know what you'll get, but when both have the intention of making a statement against ... Read more »

7 British and Irish Bellator MMA fighters to watch out for in 2019  Mirror OnlineJames Gallagher and Aaron Chalmers lead the list of fighters to watch over the next 12 months. Read more »

India, the Next Big Home of MMA | The Huddle  OZYThe booming economy plus a tradition of combat sports mean India is emerging as the theater for MMA's latest expansion. Read more »

Where are the black women in UFC?  The UndefeatedWhen Angela Hill is at a mixed martial arts event and makes eye contact with other black women, whether they're colleagues in the Ultimate Fighting ... Read more »

WTF?!? Security guards won’t let UFC fighters train near Jon Jones or Conor McGregor — and Joe Rogan is NOT h…  MMA ManiaVideo: Joe Rogan reacts to Corey Anderson's story about security guards blocking the entrance to the UFC Performance Institute so that Jon Jones and Conor ... Read more »

The Most Underrated UFC Fighters in Each Weight Class  MMA SuckaThere are plenty of UFC fighters who don't get enough credit. Check out who we here at MMASucka feel are the most underrated UFC fighters in each division. Read more »

Bellator 223/Bellator London predictions, preview for ‘Mousasi vs Lovato Jr.’  MMA ManiaComplete Bellator 223 main card preview, including fight predictions, for "Mousasi vs. Lovato Jr.," which takes place this weekend (Sat., June 22, 2019) inside ... Read more »

Fortunes changed for five at Bellator 222  MMA FightingFrom the age of 15, Aaron Pico was talked about as a future world champion in wrestling, and later, MMA, and possibly even boxing. He was the most hyped and ... Read more »

The UFC’s Top 25 All-Time Fighters, Part 3 — The Top Five  MMA FightingWith the UFC's 25th anniversary approaching, Mike Chiappetta concludes MMA Fighting's top-25 countdown with the five all-time greatest fighters to ever grace ... Read more »

Latest UFC 239 fight card, rumors, and updates for ‘Jones vs Santos’ on July 6 in Las Vegas  MMA ManiaIt's a championship doubleheader to cap off International Fight Week as Jon Jones makes his second title defense of 2019 against power-punching light ... Read more »

The New Fight Game: How An MMA Startup Wants To Capture The Sport’s 450 Million Global Fans  ForbesThe UFC dominates the mixed martial arts scene, but a trio of D.C. investors, and their celebrity backers, see an opportunity to tap MMA's young, digitally savvy ... Read more »

Latest UFC rankings update: Masvidal takes over No. 3 spot, Nunes enters Top 5 P4P  MMA ManiaLatest UFC rankings update in the wake of UFC 239: "Jones vs. Santos" on July 6 in Las Vegas, with big moves from Jorge Masvidal (welterweight) and Amanda ... Read more »

Ex-UFC stars discuss respective ONE Championship moves being better for their careers  CBS SportsThe former UFC competitors all seem happy and *content* with their new home. Read more »

Fighter on Fighter: Breaking down UFC Fight Night 151’s Donald Cerrone  MMA ManiaMMAmania.com resident fighter analyst -- and professional fighter -- Andrew Richardson breaks down the mixed martial arts (MMA) game of UFC Fight Night ... Read more »

Viewer's Guide to UFC 235, Best Fights of March 2019  Radio.comHow to watch the best MMA fights of March 2019, starting with Jon Jones vs. Anthony Smith at UFC 235. Read more »