Esther Lin, MMA Fighting One-time UFC title challenger Sara McMann [1] can add another accolade to her resume after she was announced as an inductee to the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2022 [2...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC The rematch between Kevin Holland [1] and Kyle Daukaus [2] will have to wait until a later date. Multiple sources confirmed to MMA Fighting on Wednesday that Holland has...

Chris Unger, Zuffa LLC UFC middleweight contender Sean Strickland [1] feels his job is secure even if some of his recent comments might have his opponents fearing for their safety. In an eye-opening...

The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. GMT. 1 p.m. ET: Ray Cooper III [1] talks about defending his PFL...

Main card (ESPN2 at 8 p.m. ET) Kayla Harrison vs. Taylor Guardado Ray Cooper III vs. Magomed Magomedkerimov Claressa Shields vs. Abigail Montes (SEPERATE) Bruno Cappelozza vs. Ante Delija Movlid...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting With a serene smile, former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez [1] said he’s more interested now in the bigger fights of life than the ones in the cage. A recent journey with...

UFC, YouTube On the third episode of UFC 267 [1] Embedded, Cory Sandhagen [2]’s father talks about how nervous he gets watching his son fight, Glover Teixeira [3] horses around and trains with heavyweight...

Cooper Neill When Holly Holm [1] decided to made the move from boxing to mixed martial arts, she had one very specific goal in mind when she first started her transition. “I wanted to be an MMA fighter,”...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Valerie Loureda [1] will get the chance to bounce back from her first pro loss close to home. Promotional officials revealed on Wednesday that Loureda will face Taylor Turner [2]...

Magomed Magomedkerimov | Cooper Neill, PFL Magomed Magomedkerimov [1] is the reigning PFL welterweight champion. Ray Cooper III [2] is the reigning PFL welterweight champion. Perhaps some clarification is...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting The ship might have sailed on a potential Islam Makhachev [1]-Tony Ferguson [2] matchup. At Wednesday’s media day for this weekend’s UFC 267 [3] event in Abu Dhabi, Makhachev...

MMA Fighting ABU DHABI — Petr Yan [1] hasn’t forgotten the strike that cost him his UFC title. At Wednesday’s UFC 267 [2] open workouts, the former bantamweight champion closed out his session with a...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Hey everyone. I’m Bryan, and I oversee all of our combat communities for SB Nation. This Thursday will be a big day for our community: we’re moving our comments to a brand...

Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Paulo Costa [1] and Marvin Vettori [2] fought tooth-and-nail in this past Saturday’s main event and it could be a while before they step into...

PFL Will Wednesday be the last time Kayla Harrison [1] fights in the PFL cage? When the two-time Olympic judo champion meets Taylor Guardado [2] in the finals of PFL’s women’s lightweight tournament on Oct...

Vicente Luque finished his last four opponents in the UFC, including Tyron Woodley and Michael Chiesa. | Zuffa LLC Rising welterweight contender Vicente Luque [1] joins Guilherme Cruz on the latest episode...

Zuffa LLC Khamzat Chimaev [1] has a lot of lost time to make up for, but he still plans to work at his own pace. Especially if he has trouble finding people to fight. The unbeaten 27-year-old competes for...

ONE Championship ONE Championship has made the decision to postpone the upcoming ONE X card in December due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Singapore. ONE CEO Chatri Sityodtong made the...

Kayla Harrison and Taylor Guardado will compete in the PFL world championship 2021 main event Wednesday. | PFL MMA Fighting has PFL world championship 2021 results for the Harrison vs. Guardado fight card...

Taylor Guardado (pictured) fights the undefeated Kayla Harrison in the 2021 PFL Championship lightweight finals on Wednesday | Cooper Neill, PFL Taylor Guardado [1] is the last woman standing in the way of...

Dana White | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting It should come as no surprise, but one of the world’s biggest fight promoters does not believe in curtailing fighting words said by his fighters, even when it comes to...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting At the UFC 267 [1] media day, a host of fighters who will compete at Saturday’s pay-per-view event will speak to the media on Wednesday afternoon local time in Abu Dhabi. The UFC...

PFL Two-time Olympic gold medalist Kayla Harrison [1] will soon become one of the most coveted free agents in all of combat sports after she completes her contract with PFL on Oct. 27. While she still has...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Gadzhi Omargadzhiev looked perfectly capable of keeping top position and grinding out Jansey Silva. Then he turned for a leg lock and left Silva screaming and tapping as a...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC There were moments were it looked like Javid Basharat [1] was very much enjoying taking his opponent Oron Kahlon [2] into deep waters. But after two rounds of domination, he...

Joshua Hedges, Zuffa LLC MMA Fighting has DWCS Season 5 results for the Week 9 event Tuesday night at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. In the main event, middleweight prospects Gadzhi Omargadzhiev and Jansey...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC In a perfect world, Aljamain Sterling [1] would be days away from defending his UFC bantamweight title for the first time. Instead, he’s still rehabbing and recovering from...

Cooper Neill, PFL MMA Fighting has PFL Championship 2021 weigh-in video for Wednesday’s event at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Six PFL tournament champions will be crowned in the...

Mike Perry | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Mike Perry [1] has joined the roster at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. The veteran welterweight has officially inked a multi-fight deal to join the bare-knuckle...

Dave Mandel, Invicta FC Kayla Harrison [1] has never known a fighting home other than the PFL, and if the promotion has anything to say about it, that won’t change any time soon. At the 2021 PFL Season 3...

The second episode of UFC 267 [1] Embedded features Cory Sandhagen [2] as he packs for his trip to Abu Dhabi, Glover Teixeira [3]’s hard hotel workout session, Amanda Ribas [4] talking about the communal...

Lucas Noonan/Bellator MMA If Jan Blachowicz [1] was trying to get under Corey Anderson [2]’s skin, it isn’t working. Following a blistering 51-second TKO against Ryan Bader [3] to move into the finals of...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC After revealing that he wouldn’t be able to make the middleweight limit for his UFC Vegas 41 [1] main event fight with Marvin Vettori [2], Paulo Costa [3] received a lot of...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling [1] co-hosts the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer as he breaks down the entire UFC 267 [2] main card including the...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Overcoming hurdles in the cage seems easy compared to what Glover Teixeira had overcome to fulfill the American dream. Ahead of his shot at becoming the oldest man to be...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Daniel Cormier stirred up the ire of some MMA fans last week by suggesting that back in 2009 when it looked as is Fedor Emelianenko would finally sign with the UFC, “The Last...

Sarah Kaufman | Ryan Loco, PFL Sarah Kaufman [1] is back. The veteran bantamweight, who most recently competed in the PFL’s 2019 lightweight season, has signed with Canada’s BTC Fight Promotions to...

Free agency has become much more commonplace in MMA in recent years, but two very high-profile fighters are likely to hit the open market in the near future. With one fight left on his current contract in...

Bellator light heavyweight champ Vadim Nemkov [1] retained his title and advanced to the finals of the Bellator light heavyweight grand prix at Bellator 268 [2]. He also took home the fight card’s biggest...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The ‘UFC 267 [1] countdown’ video takes a closer look at the two title fights Saturday afternoon. Jan Blachowicz [2] defends his UFC light heavyweight title...

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Petr Yan [1] is out to make a statement against Cory Sandhagen [2]. The former UFC bantamweight champion returns Saturday in the co-main event of UFC 267 [3] to fight for...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Kevin Lee [1] is stinging over a suspension that he knows he could have avoided. “The Motown Phenom” was recently suspended for six months by the Nevada Athletic Commission after...

Claressa Shields | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Claressa Shields [1] has no problem fighting on the same card as Jake Paul. But there’s no way she’ll let him headline over her. Appearing on /The MMA Hour/,...

The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Monday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT / 6 p.m. GMT. 1 p.m. ET: I look back at a busy combat sports weekend. 1:10 p.m...

Dan Hooker | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Having made weight for his most recent fight under extraordinarily difficult circumstances, Dan Hooker [1] doesn’t have much sympathy for Paulo Costa [2]’s recent...

UFC, YouTube On the first episode of UFC 267 [1] Embedded, Glover Teixeira [2] talks about his path to a second light heavyweight title shot, Cory Sandhagen [3] teaches his young students ahead of his...

Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Jason “Mayhem” Miller is facing two new felony charges for assault and battery after he was allegedly involved in a bar fight that ended with a patron suffering broken ribs....

An ugly moment unfolded at the weigh-ins for Dana White [1]’s Contender Series on Monday when bantamweight veteran Oron Kahlon [2] called his opponent Javid Basharat [3] a “terrorist” at the conclusion of...