As he sat in front of reporters, UFC middleweight champ Dricus du Plessis joked about his appearance after a hard-fought title win over Sean Strickland at UFC 297. “A little bit of damage? Do you remember how handsome I was before this fight?” he responded when asked about the lumps on his face and when… Poursuivre la lecture Dricus du Plessis: Israel Adesanya at UFC 300 ‘sounds amazing,’ scoffs at Khamzat Chimaev

The UFC 297 start time and TV schedule for the Sean Strickland vs. Dricus du Plessis event at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Saturday night is below. The fight card is broken into three different parts and airs on multiple mediums. This post helps explain which fights are airing where and at which times.… Poursuivre la lecture UFC 297 start time, TV schedule for Sean Strickland vs. Dricus du Plessis

UFC Saudi Arabia has been delayed, but not for the originally reported reason, according to UFC CEO Dana White. 2024 is set to be a year of big-time fights and fight cards if the UFC has its way. From the first four PPV events of the year to breaking into new territories, anything appears possible.… Poursuivre la lecture Morning Report: Dana White says report of Saudi Arabia requesting better UFC debut card is ‘bulls***’

Former UFC bantamweight champion Julianna Peña hopes to return at International Fight Week for a rubber match with former two-division champ Amanda Nunes. Barring that, she’ll take a fight with Mayra Bueno Silva for the now-vacant title. Silva on Saturday faces Raquel Pennington for the bantamweight championship in the co-headliner of UFC 297. But much… Poursuivre la lecture Julianna Pena: ‘I live rent-free’ in Mayra Bueno Silva’s head, UFC 297 challenger should ‘up that dosage’

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. UK time. 1 p.m. ET: All of your questions are answered on the latest edition of On The Nose. 1:20 p.m.: Top UFC contender (and… Poursuivre la lecture The MMA Hour with Julianna Pena, Eric Nicksick, Jim Miller, Rose Namajunas, Donn Davis and more at 1 p.m. ET

Love him or hate him, Sean Strickland never puts on a show for the cameras. The brash and often outlandish demeanor that the UFC’s reigning middleweight champion carries during press conferences, interviews, and over social media is exactly the same person who spends the majority of his time training at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas,… Poursuivre la lecture Unapologetic: Sean Strickland teammates, coaches detail what it’s like to have the UFC champ in the gym

Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler is seemingly set and will take place at a higher weight than anyone expected. It’s a nice change of pace when you think about it. Instead of weight-cutting, perennial lightweight staples McGregor and Chandler will weight boost for their anticipated clash. The healthier, the better. In theory, anyway. McGregor recently… Poursuivre la lecture Morning Report: Michael Chandler adamant Conor McGregor ‘not stronger’ than him despite 185-pound request

Watch Artur Beterbiev vs. Callum Smith full fight video highlights from the Beterbiev vs. Smith event, courtesy of Top Rank and other outlets. Beterbiev vs. Smith took place January 13 at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Quebec. Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 29 KOs) defends his WBC, IBF, and WBO light heavyweight titles against Callum Smith… Poursuivre la lecture Artur Beterbiev vs. Callum Smith full fight video highlights

Magomed Ankalaev and Johnny Walker have a title shot in their sights. Again. These two had their chance to make a case to be the No. 1 contender at light heavyweight three months ago at UFC 294, but as has so often been the case with this division recently, nothing was resolved in their first… Poursuivre la lecture UFC Vegas 84 predictions

At the UFC Vegas 84 weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday. MMA Fighting has live video of the official weigh-ins, courtesy of Ag Fight. In the main event, Magomed Ankalaev and Johnny Walker can weigh no more than 206 pounds, the maximum allowed for… Poursuivre la lecture UFC Vegas 84 weigh-in video