Former UFC flyweight title challenger and no. 8 ranked flyweight, Jessica Eye, and UFC GYM’s CEO, Adam Sedlack, were among the special guests who commemorated the grand opening of UFC FIT in Silverado Ranch. UFC GYM’s brand-new fitness concept, UFC FIT debuted earlier this year and this new location is the second to open in Las Vegas, following … [Read more...] about UFC FIT Silverado Ranch Celebrates Grand Opening
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Jose Ramirez and Josh Taylor to Battle for Undisputed Junior Welterweight Crown LIVE on ESPN May 22
Ramirez-Taylor will headline live broadcast on ESPN & ESPN Deportes (simulcast on ESPN+) starting at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT Two undefeated junior welterweight kings, one undisputed title. The stakes don’t get any higher. WBC/WBO champion Jose Ramirez, the pride of California’s Central Valley, will fight Scotland’s IBF/WBA champion Josh Taylor for the undisputed world … [Read more...] about Jose Ramirez and Josh Taylor to Battle for Undisputed Junior Welterweight Crown LIVE on ESPN May 22
Compelling Welterweight Matchup between (#3) Leon Edwards and (#13) Belal Muhammad Headlines at UFC Apex in Las Vegas March 13
UFC continues its run of events at UFC APEX with a compelling welterweight matchup as No. 3 ranked Leon Edwards and No. 13 Belal Muhammad collide in the main event. In the co-main event, ranked light heavyweights aim to steal the show as No. 10 Misha Cirkunov takes on No. 13 Ryan Spann. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: EDWARDS vs. MUHAMMAD will take place Saturday, March 13 from UFC APEX in … [Read more...] about Compelling Welterweight Matchup between (#3) Leon Edwards and (#13) Belal Muhammad Headlines at UFC Apex in Las Vegas March 13
UFC 259 Headlined by 3 Thrilling World Championship Bouts
Featured Bouts: (C) Jan Blachowicz vs. (C-MW) Israel Adesanya (C) Amanda Nunes vs. Megan Anderson (C) Petr Yan vs. (#1) Aljamain Sterling UFC delivers its most stacked Pay-Per-View event of 2021 so far, headlined by a trio of world championship bouts. Newly crowned UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz makes his first title defense against UFC middleweight … [Read more...] about UFC 259 Headlined by 3 Thrilling World Championship Bouts
Top 10 Heavyweights to Make a Statement at UFC APEX Feb. 27
The UFC Heavyweight Division Continues to Be on Display at UFC Apex as No. 3 Ranked Jairzinho Rozenstruik and No. 7 Ciryl Gane Aim to Make a Statement in the Main Event. In the co-main event, No. 8 ranked UFC light heavyweight Nikita Krylov intends to defend his spot in the rankings against No. 11 Magomed Ankalaev. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: ROZENSTRUIK vs. GANE will take place … [Read more...] about Top 10 Heavyweights to Make a Statement at UFC APEX Feb. 27
UFC Returns to Las Vegas With Thrilling Heavyweight Clash Feb. 6
(#5) Alistair Overeem vs. (#6) Alexander Volkov UFC returns to UFC APEX with an exciting bout between heavyweight KO artists as No. 5 ranked contender Alistair Overeem takes on No. 6 Alexander Volkov. Bantamweight contenders collide in the co-main event when No. 2 ranked Cory Sandhagen faces No. 4 Frankie Edgar. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: OVEREEM vs. VOLKOV will take place … [Read more...] about UFC Returns to Las Vegas With Thrilling Heavyweight Clash Feb. 6
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar to Air Live on ABC This Saturday, January 16
UFC will air live on ABC linear TV for the first time in history this Saturday, January 16. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HOLLOWAY vs. KATTAR will air on ABC, live from UFC FIGHT ISLAND on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. The main card will simulcast on ABC as well as ESPN+ beginning at 3 p.m. ET. Coverage begins on ABC at 2 p.m. ET with the debut of UFC 257 Countdown: … [Read more...] about UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar to Air Live on ABC This Saturday, January 16
Blockbuster Lightweight Rematch Between (#2) Dustin Poirier and (#4) Conor McGregor Headlines UFC 257 on UFC Fight Island
The first UFC Pay-Per-View of 2021 will feature a thrilling lightweight contenders’ bout that will see No. 2 ranked Dustin Poirier look to even the score with No. 4 Conor McGregor. In the co-main event, No. 6 ranked lightweight contender Dan Hooker looks to spoil the highly anticipated debut of Michael Chandler. UFC 257: POIRIER vs. MCGREGOR 2 will take place Saturday, … [Read more...] about Blockbuster Lightweight Rematch Between (#2) Dustin Poirier and (#4) Conor McGregor Headlines UFC 257 on UFC Fight Island
UFC Extends Longstanding Commitment to Cleveland Clinic’s Professional Athletes Brain Health Study
UFC has announced a five-year extension of its longstanding collaboration with Cleveland Clinic and its continued support of the Professional Athletes Brain Health Study.This multi-year commitment, which is supported by a $1 million contribution to the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, ensures that research will continue to help determine the long-term effects of … [Read more...] about UFC Extends Longstanding Commitment to Cleveland Clinic’s Professional Athletes Brain Health Study
UFC Kicks off Return to UFC Fight Island With Two Action-Packed Fight Nights January 16 & 20
UFC kicks off its third run on UFC FIGHT ISLAND with two pivotal main event clashes guaranteed to deliver action. First, two of the best featherweights on the planet face off, as former champion and No. 1 ranked contender Max Holloway looks to earn another shot at the title by taking out No. 6 Calvin Kattar. Next, top welterweight contenders collide looking to break into the … [Read more...] about UFC Kicks off Return to UFC Fight Island With Two Action-Packed Fight Nights January 16 & 20