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In a statement sent to MMAjunkie, officials said they are aware of the situation, first reported by abqjournal.com, and that they are “concerned by the nature of the reported allegations.” The 28-year-old Brazilian and Jackson-Wink MMA fighter has been  The UFC plans to stage more than 40 events in 2016, and during that time, hundreds … Read more

Featherweight Swanson (22-7 MMA, 7-3 UFC) kicked off the evening's main card with a hard-fought three-round victory over Brazil's Hacran Dias (23-4-1 MMA, 3-3 UFC). Meanwhile, Gamburyan (15-9 MMA, 6-7 UFC) competed on the evening's preliminary  I came into UFC on FOX Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Evans not a fan, but an impartial observer. I'd … Read more

Life is good for UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor. He's making millions of dollars per fight and may end up eclipsing Ronda Rousey as the promotion's biggest superstar by the time 2016 ends. Life also becomes good for the guys that fight Conor. Though the UFC London show signified the biggest Fight Pass event in … Read more

The eighteenth installment in the UFC on FOX series on Saturday night earned a 0.8 rating in adults 18-49 and averaged 2.43 million viewers according to TV By The Numbers. That was enough to come in second among rated networks in that coveted demo. Previously known as UFC 196, the pay-per-view card that was once … Read more

Rothwell (36-9 MMA, 6-3 UFC) became the first fighter to legitimately submit former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett (34-8 MMA, 6-3 UFC), tapping him with the same choke he used to make his previous opponent quit. The heavyweight bout  Rothwell (36-9 MMA, 6-3 UFC) became the first fighter to legitimately submit former UFC heavyweight champion … Read more

The UFC-Reebok program, which replaces the fighter's traditional outside sponsorships, awards payouts based on a fighter's seniority, but with champions and title challengers in their own tier. While the UFC doesn't officially reveal their payments for Karim Zidan delves into the real winners and losers from Saturday night's UFC on FOX 16 fight card. CHICAGO … Read more

Karim Zidan delves into the real winners and losers from Saturday night's UFC on FOX 16 fight card. If Dana White and "Stitch" Duran weren't friends then, well, they certainly are not now. White, the UFC president, said on the FOX Sports 1 post-fight show following UFC on FOX 16 that Duran will not be … Read more