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Rose Namajunas (left) will defend her strawweight championship against Jessica Andrade (right) at UFC 237. (Image: Josh Hedges/Zuffa/Getty)

UFC 237: Rose Namajunas Heads to Brazil to Defend Title vs. Jessica Andrade

Jessica Andrade will try to win her first professional MMA title on Saturday night when she challenges Rose Namajunas for the UFC women’s strawweight championship at UFC 237 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Namajunas has taken on the challenge of not only defending her title against a very dangerous opponent, […]

Al Iaquinta (pictured) will take on Donald Cerrone in the main event of UFC Fight Night 151. (Image: Christopher Hanewinckel/USA Today Sports)

UFC Fight Night 151: Al Iaquinta and Donald Cerrone Face Off in Ottawa

Two veterans of the lightweight division will look to position themselves for a potential title opportunity as Al Iaquinta and Donald Cerrone fight in the main event of UFC Fight Night 151. The Saturday night card will take place at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Canada, and features a […]

Max Holloway (left) and Dustin Poirier (right) will fight for the interim lightweight title on Saturday at UFC 236. (Image: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa/Getty)

UFC 236: Interim Lightweight Championship on the Line in Atlanta

Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier will get in the Octagon to fight for the interim lightweight championship on Saturday in the main event of UFC 236 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The two men will be competing for the right to call themselves champion in the absence of Khabib […]

TJ Dillashaw has been suspended for two years by the USADA after testing positive for EPO. (Image: Noah K. Murray/USA Today Sports)

TJ Dillashaw Suspended for Two Years After Testing Positive for EPO

TJ Dillashaw was suspended for two years by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) after testing positive for recombinant human erythropoietin (EPO) ahead of his UFC flyweight title fight against Henry Cejudo on Jan. 19. The official announcement comes after Dillashaw announced last month that he was voluntarily giving up […]

Conor McGregor is reportedly the subject of an investigation into an alleged sexual assault in Ireland. (Image: Julio Cortez/AP)

Conor McGregor Under Investigation for Alleged Sexual Assault in Ireland

The New York Times reported on Tuesday that UFC superstar Conor McGregor was facing an investigation for an alleged sexual assault in Dublin, Ireland. That report came less than a day after McGregor announced his retirement from mixed martial arts in a Twitter post. Police Won’t Confirm McGregor’s Involvement According […]

Conor McGregor announced his retirement in a post he made to Twitter on Tuesday morning. (Image: Fox Sports Asia)

Conor McGregor Announces Retirement from MMA on Twitter, Again

Former UFC champion Conor McGregor announced early Tuesday morning that he was planning to retire from professional mixed martial arts, telling fans of his decision on Twitter. The unexpected announcement came hours after McGregor made an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” in which he told Fallon that […]

TJ Dillashaw has voluntarily given up his bantamweight title after receiving a one-year suspension from the NYSAC. (Image: Noah K. Murray/USA Today Sports)

TJ Dillashaw Voluntarily Surrenders UFC Bantamweight Title After NYSAC Suspension

TJ Dillashaw will no longer be the UFC bantamweight champion, as the 135-pound fighter announced he was “voluntarily relinquishing” the title after the New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) and the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) informed him of an “adverse finding” on a drug test taken before his last bout. […]