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When Michael Bisping walked into the octagon to face Luke Rockhold at UFC 199 for the middleweight championship he was prepared to announce his retirement if he had lost. “When I fought Luke in L.A. she (my wife) said, ‘if you win I want you to retire.’ I said,...

(Courtesy of UFC) Watch the UFC on FOX 31: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2 Ceremonial Weigh-in streaming live on Friday, Dec. 14, from Milwaukee at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT. Lightweights Al Iaquinta and Kevin Lee headline the 13-bout fight card in a rematch. The two first met...

Bellator returns to Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Calif. on Friday, March 29 with an exciting welterweight clash, as former 170-pound world champion Andrey Koreshkov (21-3) squares off against Southern California native Lorenz Larkin (20-7, 1 NC) in the headliner. Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday,...

While UFC president Dana White was largely making the rounds at ESPN on Thursday to counter some recent claims by boxing promoter Oscar De La Hoya, he also took a minute to talk about his own ambitions to crossover into the boxing world. It’s been no secret for the...

(Courtesy of MMAFightingonSBN) Bellator lands in Hawaii this week for a doubleheader, beginning with Friday’s Bellator 212: Salute the Troops. The 10-bout fight card is headlined by a lightweight title fight between champion Brent Primus and the man he took the belt from, Michael Chandler. Both main event fighters...

Joseph Benavidez will no longer face Deiveson Figueiredo as previously scheduled but he will stay ready to fight as the backup for the flyweight title fight between Henry Cejudo and T.J. Dillashaw on Jan. 19 in Brooklyn. UFC officials announced on Thursday that a planned bout between Benavidez and...

(Courtesy of UFC) It’s been nine months since Cris “Cyborg” Justino last fought, but she is finally slated to put her UFC featherweight championship on the line when she steps into Octagon across from bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes in the UFC 232 main event.  Ahead of the Dec. 29...

The welterweight showdown between Ben Askren and Robbie Lawler has a new home at UFC 235 on March 2 in Las Vegas. The bout, which serves as Askren’s UFC debut, was originally scheduled for Jan. 26 at UFC 233 but that card was cancelled earlier this week due to...

UFC president Dana White and Oscar De La Hoya, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, have had a very public feud that mostly got its legs when White helped promote Conor McGregor’s bid to box Floyd Mayweather. Things got bitter when De La Hoya began criticizing Mayweather vs. McGregor, indicating...