MMA Fighting LAS VEGAS — After his UFC Vegas 5 bout with Trevin Giles [1] was canceled at the last second, Kevin Holland [2] spoke to reporters backstage at UFC APEX. [1] https://www.mmafighting.com/...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images LAS VEGAS — UFC veteran Bobby Green [1] spoke to reporters about his win at UFC Vegas 5, what the victory means for him, and much more Saturday night. [1]...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Jennifer Maia [1] made the most of a huge opportunity in the co-main event at UFC Vegas 5. After her original opponent fell off the card less than two weeks...

Ed Herman and Gerald Meerschaert | Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The magic of Fight Island apparently did not make the trip when the UFC returned home. With an Abu Dhabi sojourn [1] that produced numerous...

Joanne Calderwood | Esther Lin/MMAFighting.com Joanne Calderwood [1] has released a statement after a scary moment following her UFC Vegas 5 submission loss to Jennifer Maia [2]. UFC president Dana White [...

YouTube: Jorge Masvidal What makes professional fighters so relatable? At first glance, probably nothing. But take away the gloves, gis, and bulging hematomas, and they’re actually not so different than...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Bantamweight [1] standout Sean O’Malley [2] wasn’t cheering Cody Garbrandt [3]’s push for a flyweight title shot against Deiveson Figueiredo [4]. Since his fourth octagon win, a...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images UFC middleweight Trevin Giles [1] will remain overnight in a Las Vegas hosptial on the advice of doctors after fainting backstage at UFC Vegas 5. Giles, 27,...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Former UFC world champion Andrei Arlovski [1] is set to take on a surging contender this fall. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC With a son on the way, Mike Perry [1] wants to turn over a new leaf three weeks after being accused of assaulting three people at a Lubbock, Texas, restaurant. The UFC...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images For most of his UFC career, Edmen Shahbazyan [1] has been the hammer. But on Saturday night in the UFC Vegas 5 main event, he became the nail. After stepping...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A final elbow strike from Derek Brunson [1] rattled 22-year-old prospect Edmen Shahbazyan [2] and possibly left him unconscious for a brief moment at the end...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, Alexander K. Lee and E. Casey Leydon break down the top storylines following UFC Vegas 5 Saturday night at the UFC APEX, including...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images It appears the rematch was just as good as the original, and both earned post-fight honors. Less than three years after their split draw, Bobby Green [1] and...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Flyweight [1] contender Joanne Calderwood [2] was taken to a local hospital when she passed out backstage after her fight with Jennifer Maia [3] on Saturday...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images After a month of holding events on Fight Island, the UFC’s return to Las Vegas is officially in the books With a myriad of last minute fight changes entering...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images MMA Fighting has UFC Vegas 5 results for the Brunson vs. Shahbazyan fight card in Las Vegas, live blogs of the top two fights, and live UFC Vegas 5 Twitter [...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Despite a higher ranking and a wealth of experience against top competition, Derek Brunson [1] walked into the UFC Vegas 5 main event as a decided underdog...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The UFC Vegas 5 post-fight press conference is the last piece of business to take care of after the action is over in the octagon, and we have the live video...

"HE IS HURT." Watch the final moments of RD 2. #UFCVegas5 [1] pic.twitter.com/Sc7n2TxFPy [2] — UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2020 [3] Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Watch Derek Brunson vs. Edmen...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images This is the UFC Vegas 5 live blog for Derek Brunson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan [1], the middleweight headliner for Saturday’s fight card at UFC APEX in Las Vegas...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Jennifer Maia [1] may have just put herself into position to fight for a UFC title. After Joanne Calderwood [2] opted to accept a matchup against her on...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images This is the UFC Vegas 5 live blog for Joanne Calderwood vs. Jennifer Maia [1], the flyweight co-headliner for Saturday’s fight card at UFC APEX in Las Vegas...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Vicente Luque [1] always likes to put on a show and his latest win at UFC on Vegas 5 was no different. The veteran welterweight was already ahead on the...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Bobby Green [1] didn’t get the decision in his first fight with Lando Vannata [2], but he left no doubt whatsoever in their rematch. A diverse striking...

UFC Vegas 5 lost another fight just moments after the main card was slated to start after Trevin Giles [1] fainted backstage prior to his middleweight bout against Kevin Holland [2]. The announcement was...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Frankie Saenz [1] refused to make it easy for Jonathan Martinez [2] to stop him. But eventually, he could only take so much punishment. After a near-finish...

Gerald Meerschaert | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting The light heavyweight fight between Gerald Meerschaert [1] and Ed Herman [2] has been pulled from Saturday night’s card after Meerschaert tested positive for...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A featherweight contest has been added to UFC 252 [1]. Herbert Burns [2] and Daniel Pineda [3] are set to clash at the next pay-per-view on Aug. 15 at the...

Georges St-Pierre | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting UFC legend Georges St-Pierre [1] is stepping into the broadcast booth. On Friday, the UFC announced via press release [2] that “GSP” is the newest member of...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Bantamweights Ketlen Vieira [1] and Marion Reneau [2] will face off at the upcoming UFC event scheduled for Sept. 26 in Las Vegas. Multiple sources confirmed the matchup to MMA...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting UFC flyweight Joanne Calderwood [1] may miss out on a title shot against champ Valentina Shevchenko [2] if she can’t beat Jennifer Maia [3] at UFC Vegas 5. Fans might question the...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting A middleweight fight between former champion Robert Whittaker [1] and the surging Jared Cannonier [2] is on tap for UFC 254 on Oct. 24. Sources confirmed the matchup to MMA...

Walt Harris | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Walt Harris [1] and Alexander Volkov [2] will try to bounce back from recent losses at UFC 254. The heavyweight fighters are set to compete at the Oct. 24 pay-per-...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting The UFC is finally finished on Fight Island but that doesn’t mean they’re stopping anytime soon. There are fights for the next 13(!) weekends in a row, kickstarting with tonight’s...

Derek Brunson and Anderson Silva at UFC 208 in Brooklyn on Feb. 11, 2017 | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting /Few things infuriate MMA fans more than a fight being scored incorrectly, though the term “robbery”...

Khamzat Chimaev | Zuffa LLC via Getty Images According to Dana White [1], rising star Khamzat Chimaev [2] is on Conor McGregor [3]’s radar. “The Notorious” issued a cryptic two-word tweet on Thursday,...

Edmen Shahbazyan | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Edmen Shahbazyan [1] is ready for his close-up. Just 22 years old, Shahbazyan has been positioned at the front and center of all of the UFC’s promotional efforts...

Handout Photo-USA TODAY Sports It looks like the UFC won’t be going back to Fight Island so soon. The promotion has requested permits for four events at the UFC APEX, including the Sept. 19 date reserved...

Trevin Giles | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Trevin Giles [1] and Kevin Holland [2] will collide at UFC APEX to open the UFC Vegas 5 main card, but that’s where the animosity ends on on Giles’ side. While...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images UFC Vegas 5 is just one day away, and MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Jose Youngs break down all the storylines heading into Saturday’s event in Las Vegas...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC UFC President Dana White [1] is laying down the law on confronting UFC officials one week after a highly publicized dustup between UFC commentator Dan Hardy [2] and Herb...

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images After UFC Vegas 5 weigh-ins, all the fighters squared off on Friday in Las Vegas.

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Edmen Shahbazyan [1] had no problems making weight for his first UFC main event. The unbeaten 22-year-old weighed in at 185.5 pounds for the UFC Vegas 5 [2] middleweight headliner...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting At the UFC Vegas 5 [1] weigh-ins, all 22 fighters taking part in UFC Vegas 5 on Saturday night will step on the scale Friday morning. In the main event, Derek Brunson [2] and Edmen...

Adam Borics | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Adam Borics [1] has a new opponent for the Bellator “Fightsphere.” Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed to MMA Fighting that Derek Campos...

Referee Marc Goddard and Ahmad Al Darmaki at a UAE Warriors show on Friday in Abu Dhabi | @Grabaka_Hitman, Twitter Featherweight Ahmad Al Darmaki threw away a much-needed win on Friday. Al Darmaki blew a...

Ray Borg | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting For the second time this year, Ray Borg [1] has been removed from a scheduled fight. MMA Fighting confirmed with sources that Borg will no longer be competing in a...