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Ronda Rousey fires back at Hunter Campbell over UFC viewership
Rousey responds after UFC White House drew 7 million viewers compared to her MVP MMA event's 9.3 million on Netflix in May.
Bia Mesquita submission prop leads UFC Vegas 119 betting picks
MMA Mania is backing the jiu-jitsu ace to submit Melissa Mullins on Saturday's prelims at -110, citing her perfect finish rate and recent habit of tapping previously unsubmitted opponents.
UFC Vegas 119 Faceoffs: Kape Shows Respect, Stirling Towers Over Cutelaba
Manel Kape and Kyoji Horiguchi exchanged nothing but respect at Friday's UFC Vegas 119 ceremonial weigh-ins ahead of their flyweight rematch Saturday on Paramount+.
Conor McGregor reveals origin of 'Notorious' nickname
McGregor told The Tonight Show his coach once had him saved as 'Trouble' in his phone before the moniker evolved into his famous fight name.
UFC Vegas 119 weigh-ins: Horiguchi-Kape rematch official
Kyoji Horiguchi and Manel Kape hit their marks for Saturday's flyweight main event. One undercard fighter came in 3 pounds heavy.
UFC Belgrade fight card set for Aug. 1 on Paramount Plus
UFC heads to Serbia for the first time Aug. 1 with Uros Medic facing Daniel Rodriguez at Belgrade Arena. Prelims start noon ET on Paramount Plus.
UFC White House card genesis revealed by Gracie disciple
Pedro Valente Jr. says Ivanka Trump pitched the historic UFC White House event after he told her about Teddy Roosevelt hosting a 1904 judo vs. wrestling match.
LIVE: Manel Kape vs Kyojgi Horiguchi — round-by-round updates
Live round-by-round updates from Manel Kape vs Kyojgi Horiguchi at UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi. Cards refresh every round.
LIVE: Manel Kape vs Kyoji Horiguchi — round-by-round updates
Live round-by-round updates from Manel Kape vs Kyoji Horiguchi at UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi. Cards refresh every round.
UFC Vegas 119 weigh-in results: Kevin Borjas misses by 3 pounds
Kevin Borjas came in 3 pounds heavy for his flyweight bout at UFC Vegas 119, forcing a catchweight agreement and a 20 percent purse forfeit.
TUF 34 cast member nearly booted after tryout scrap
Sean Mora punched opponent during tryouts and was told he was done before coaches reversed course and put him on Team Cormier, according to contestant Xavier Franklin.
Jake Paul mocks UFC White House viewership, calls himself biggest MMA promoter
Paul took a shot at UFC after Freedom 250 viewership figures emerged, claiming his MVP promotion's Netflix event outperformed the White House card on Paramount+.
Jan Blachowicz vs. Bogdan Guskov 2 set for UFC Belgrade
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz will rematch Bogdan Guskov on Aug. 1 at UFC Belgrade after the original rebooking fell through in May.
Gaethje's UFC 250 upset sparks retirement and title speculation
Justin Gaethje's shocking lightweight title win over Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250 has staffers debating whether he should retire — and who would fight for a vacant belt.
Allan Nascimento questions UFC flyweight rankings logic
Nascimento chases his fifth straight UFC win Saturday but remains unranked despite a four-fight streak, calling the flyweight top 15 selection process illogical.
Jon Jones dares challengers to his MMA GOAT status
Jones addressed critics after Alex Pereira's UFC White House loss, declaring no one has the work ethic to dethrone him as the greatest of all time.
Open Thread: MMA community reacts to wild soccer match, TUF throwback
MMA Mania's Friday open thread featured a TUF classic rewatch and reactions to a six-goal Canada-Qatar match that included a gruesome leg break.
Daniel Cormier blasts Josh Hokit's Michelle Obama comments
Cormier called Hokit's post-fight remark at UFC White House 'disgusting' and 'completely uncalled for' after the heavyweight knocked out Derrick Lewis.
Justin Gaethje credits timing, 'direct lines of energy' for Topuria win
Gaethje explained his unmarked face after UFC White House by describing how he dissipates incoming strikes while landing his own 'in straight lines through their body.'
DAZN pulls Floyd Mayweather June fight after Tyson promoter injunction
Floyd Mayweather's scheduled June 27 exhibition against Mike Zambidis has been removed from DAZN's schedule after promoter CSI filed an injunction over a disputed $4.65 million agreement.