Is Dana White Negotiating with Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar?
February 26, 2018 (10:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White posted a picture on Twitter featuring himself standing alongside arguably the most powerful UFC champion of all time in Brock Lesnar. More...

Dominick Cruz, Daniel Cormier Verbally Spar over Jeremy Stephens Controversial Knee & Elbows
February 26, 2018 (10:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
After the controversial ending to the UFC on Fox 28 headliner between Jeremy Stephens and Josh Emmett, a verbal fight broke out involving television pundit and current Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight contender Dominick Cruz and UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. More...

Report: Josh Emmett Plans to Appeal Loss to Jeremy Stephens at UFC on Fox 28
February 25, 2018 (16:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Josh Emmett is planning to appeal his controversial loss to Jeremy Stephens at UFC on Fox 28. More...

First Three Bouts Announced for UFC Fight Night Event in Utica, N.Y. on June 1
February 25, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The UFC s Fight Night card in Utica, N.Y., has its first three bouts. More...

Ilir Latifi Explains Daniel Cormier Callout: It Doesnt Matter if Its Heavyweight or Light Heavyweight
February 25, 2018 (14:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The UFCs light heavyweight division is badly in need of some fresh contenders, and Ilir Latifi is well on his way to filling that void. More...

Jeremy Stephens Addresses Knee Controversy at UFC on Fox 28: Im Not a Dirty Fighter
February 25, 2018 (13:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Due to the controversial nature of the finish, Jeremy Stephens wasnt able to completely enjoy his victory over Josh Emmett at UFC on Fox 28 without answering some questions. More...

UFC on Fox 28 Bonuses: Stephens, Latifi, Jouban, Saunders Earn $50K Awards
February 24, 2018 (22:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Jeremy Stephens lived up to his hard-hitting reputation at UFC on Fox 28, and he was compensated accordingly for his work. More...

Jeremy Stephens Declares Himself Hardest-Hitting Featherweight, Wants Title Shot Next
February 24, 2018 (22:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Although it seems as if hes been around forever, Jeremy Stephens appears to only be getting better. More...

Jeremy Stephens Scores Vicious Knockout on Josh Emmett in UFC on Fox 28 Headliner
February 24, 2018 (21:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Jeremy Stephens emerges as dark horse title contender with knockout of Josh Emmett in UFC on Fox 28 main event. More...

UFC on Fox 28 Prelims: Brian Kelleher Upsets Former Champion Renan Barao in Orlando
February 24, 2018 (19:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Brian Kelleher got the best of Renan Barao in what was perhaps a career-altering performance. More...

Amanda Nunes to Defend Bantamweight Crown vs. Raquel Pennington at UFC 224
February 24, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Amanda Nunes will make her third bantamweight title defense against Raquel Pennington at UFC 224. More...

Beneil Dariush Stays on UFC 222 Bill After Bobby Green's Injury, Now Faces Alexander Hernandez
February 23, 2018 (19:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The clock was ticking down, but Beneil Dariush has found himself a new dance partner for UFC 222 next week. More...

Israel Adesanya Gets Quick Turnaround, Faces Marvin Vettori at UFC on Fox 29 in April
February 23, 2018 (17:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Israel Adesanyas Ultimate Fighting Championship debut sure whipped folks into a frenzy. More...

Edson Barboza vs. Kevin Lee Targeted For UFC Fight Night 128 Headline Duty in Atlantic City
February 23, 2018 (15:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The Ultimate Fighting Championship hasnt been to Atlantic City, N.J., in four and a half years, but when the promotion hits the boardwalk again, it looks like Americas Playground is in for a banger of a main event. More...

Prop Bet Odds Released on Jon Jones' CSAC Suspension, Next Opponent, Potential 2018 Arrest
February 23, 2018 (12:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Jon Jones will go before the California State Athletic Commission on Tuesday to answer for his failed drug test. He faces a potential four-year suspension. How long Jonny Bones is actually suspended is anyones guess, but if youve got a good idea, you can make some money on it. More...

UFC on Fox 28 Emmett vs. Stephens Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring
February 23, 2018 (10:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Sherdog's live UFC on Fox 28 coverage kicks off Saturday at 4:15 p.m. ET. More...

UFC on Fox 28 Weigh-ins: Josh Emmett, Jeremy Stephens on Point for Featherweight Headliner
February 23, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
UFC on Fox 28 headliners Josh Emmett (146) and Jeremy Stephens (146) both hit their featherweight marks on Friday morning, making their main event official. Emmett took the scales much faster than his counterpart, but at 10:29 a.m. ET, Stephens hit his mark without the towel, making Saturday nights main event official. More...

Daniel Cormier: Superfight with Stipe Miocic Bigger Than Jon Jones Bouts
February 23, 2018 (10:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Daniel Cormier believes that the superfight against Stipe Miocic is the biggest fight of his career and is excited to be featured in arguably one of the most anticipated fights ever inside the Octagon. More...

Callout: Marc Diakiese Wants Fight with Sage Northcutt
February 23, 2018 (09:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ever since Sage Northcutt debuted back in 2015 inside the Octagon, hes had a target on his back with several Ultimate Fighting Championship fighters clamoring to get in the cage with him. More...

Report: Gilbert Burns Rebooked After Weight-Related Cancelation, Faces Lando Vannata in April
February 23, 2018 (04:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Gilbert Burns might have blown his chance to fight this weekend, but it seems he didn't have to wait long for a new engagement. More...

Report: Gilbert Burns Rebooked After Weight-Related Cancelation, Faces Lando Vannata at UFC on Fox 29
February 23, 2018 (04:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Gilbert Burns might have blown his chance to fight this weekend, but it seems he didn't have to wait long for a new engagement. More...

Kelvin Gastelum vs. Jacare Souza Middleweight Clash Added to May UFC 224 Card in Rio
February 22, 2018 (23:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
When Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight king Robert Whittaker is healthy, Yoel Romero will almost assuredly be his next challenger. Now, we have a good idea of who will be second in line. More...

Conor McGregor: I Put My Name Forward to Fight Frankie Edgar at UFC 222
February 22, 2018 (14:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
This week, it was reported that Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight king Conor McGregor was negotiating to fight twice in the Octagon before 2018 was over. Well, if the champion is to be believed, we might not need to wait that long. More...

Finally: Mike Pyle-Zak Ottow Officially Added to UFC 222 Bill in Las Vegas
February 22, 2018 (10:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The final UFC 222 bout has been officially announced as Mike Pyle and Zak Ottow have been added to the event on March 3 at the T-Mobile in Las Vegas, Nevada. More...

Frankie Edgar Says Its a Shame that UFC Hasnt Signed Ben Askren
February 22, 2018 (10:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ben Askren has been in the news recently after commenting that hed like to fight Ultimate Fighting Championship legend Georges St. Pierre inside the Octagon when the UFC returns to Montreal in 2019. More...

C.B. Dollaway Still Battling Career-Threatening Back Injury 18 Months After Elevator Incident
February 22, 2018 (09:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Former The Ultimate Fighter Contestant C.B. Dollaway returns to the Octagon in the middleweight division on March 3 when he takes on Cuban powerhouse Hector Lombard at UFC 223 More...

Dana White Affirms Ferguson-Nurmagomedov for 155 Title; Won't Say If McGregor Will Be Stripped
February 22, 2018 (06:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White may suggest that the promotion is moving on from Conor McGregor as its lightweight champion, but youll never hear him say the word stripped. More...

Toquinho Meets Aliaskhab Khizriev, Two Title Fights Announced for Fight Nights Global 85
February 22, 2018 (03:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Protect your legs, Toquinho is back. More...

Elizeu Capoeira Injured, Out of Jack Marshman Bout at UFC Fight Night 127 in London
February 22, 2018 (02:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The Ultimate Fighting Championships return to England is down a fighter after Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos suffered a knee injury. More...

Ex-Middleweight Champ Michael Bisping Denies Being Offered Fight with Derek Brunson
February 21, 2018 (21:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Michael Bisping is calling Derek Brunsons bluff. More...

UFC Fight Night 126 Averages 893K Viewers for Sunday Card; Bellator 194 Draws 476K on Friday
February 21, 2018 (17:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
UFC Fight Night 126 averaged 893,000 viewers for a Sunday night offering on Fox Sports 1, according to ShowBuzz Daily. More...

Derrick Lewis Reveals Fractured Hand Following Win Over Marcin Tybura at UFC Fight Night 126
February 21, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Derrick Lewis did not escape his UFC Fight Night 126 encounter with Marcin Tybura unscathed. More...

Gilbert Burns vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier Pulled from Saturdays UFC on Fox 28 Card
February 21, 2018 (11:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Weight cut concerns for Gilbert Burns have led to the cancellation of his proposed UFC on Fox 28 showdown with Olivier Aubin-Mercier. More...

T.J. Dillashaw Discusses Potential Rematch with Cody Garbrandt and Superfight with Mighty Mouse
February 21, 2018 (10:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight ace T.J. Dillashaw was a recent guest on the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani and talked about how he found himself in frantic negotiations to save the UFC 223 card More...

Surging Welterweight Santiago Ponzinibbio Calls Out Donald Cerrone for Showdown in Chile
February 21, 2018 (10:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
In May, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is set to hold their first ever event in Chile and many South American fighters are putting their hands up to feature in this historic event, including surging welterweight contender Santiago Ponzinibbio. More...

Could Demetrius Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo 2 Be Set for Summer?
February 21, 2018 (09:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Its possible the superfight between flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson and bantamweight king T.J. Dillashaw may have to wait after Henry Cejudos manager, Ali Abdelaziz, posted to Twitter. More...

Report: Bellator, Sengoku Vet Marlon Sandro Faces Attempted Murder Charge in Brazil
February 20, 2018 (22:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Bellator and Sengoku veteran Marlon Sandro is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, for two separate attacks on his fiancee. More...

Anderson Silva Wont Retire Even With 4-Year USADA Ban, Still Hoping for Roy Jones Jr. Bout
February 20, 2018 (21:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Facing a four-year USADA suspension as a second-time anti-doping offender, Anderson Silva is still denying taking any performance enhancing drugs. More...

Marlon Sandro Releases Statement Two Months After Allegedly Assaulting Fiancee
February 20, 2018 (16:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Marlon Sandro has broken his silence some two months after allegedly assaulting his fiance in Brazil. More...

Derek Brunson Calls Out Michael Bisping, Posts Picture of Signed Bout Agreement
February 20, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Derek Brunson is targeting a middleweight with ex-middleweight champion Michael Bisping. More...

Gilbert Burns Seeks Spot in Top 15, Aims for Finish of Olivier Aubin-Mercier at UFC on Fox 28
February 20, 2018 (14:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
After competing just once last year, Gilbert Burns would like to fight four times in 2018 " which would fulfill the contract he signed following a second-round knockout of Jason Saggo at UFC Fight Night 116. More...

Bellator Clears Roster of 13 Fighters, Including Karakhanyan, Gonzalez, Carmont
February 20, 2018 (12:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Bellator MMA has done some serious housecleaning in recent weeks, clearing its roster of several recognizable names. More...

Mayweather Sr. Expects Son to Eventually Fight MMA, But Thinks Its Best to Leave It Alone
February 20, 2018 (12:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
While Floyd Mayweather Jr. was recently dismissive of a foray into mixed martial arts, his father sees things going another way. More...

Donald Cerrone Has Message for Khabib Nurmagomedov, Rest of UFC 155-Pound Division
February 20, 2018 (08:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
A relieved Donald Cerrone, who simultaneously broke a three-fight losing streak and equalled the most wins ever in the UFC with 20 (tied with Michael Bisping and Georges St. Pierre) in Austin, Texas, on Sunday night has said his fighting future lies in the talent-stacked lightweight division. More...

Tyron Woodley Squashes Beef with Dana White: Im Focused on Being Successful
February 20, 2018 (08:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
After publicly airing his grievances with several parties, including Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White, as well as fellow fighters Rafael dos Anjos and Colby Covington, it seems Tyron Woodley is ready to put the past behind him and concentrate on defending his welterweight title. More...

Conor McGregor on Potential Nate Diaz Rubber Match: Trilogy will be Special
February 20, 2018 (08:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
If you ask fight fans what words come to mind when describing Conor McGregor, few would argue that trash talking is near the top of the list. More...

Ex-UFC Champ, Current Bellator Talent Frank Mir Joins Russian Organization ACB as Promoter
February 19, 2018 (22:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Frank Mir has already been a UFC heavyweight champion and an MMA analyst. Now he can add promoter to his list of duties. More...

Cezar Mutante to Face Karl Roberson at UFC 224 in Rio de Janeiro
February 19, 2018 (22:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
A middleweight bout pitting Cezar Ferreira against Karl Roberson has been added to the UFC 224 lineup. More...

UFC Fighter Elias Theodorou to Serve as Ring Boy at Invicta FC 28 on March 24
February 19, 2018 (14:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Elias Theodorou will attempt to redefine gender roles in the industry when he serves as a ring boy at Invicta Fighting Championships 28 on March 24. More...

Bellator 194 Medical Suspensions: Liam McGeary Sidelined Indefinitely Due to Left Knee Injury
February 19, 2018 (13:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Vadim Nemkov did a number on Liam McGearys leg at Bellator 194. More...