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Welcome to the first Bleeding Cool UFC fighter rankings! We are fans around these parts, as you may have noticed since we have started posting more about the leading MMA brand on the planet more and more recently So we thought: why not post our own fighter rankings? Every other site that covers MMA and[...]

UFC 261 will take place tomorrow night in Jacksonville, and will be one of the first major sporting events with a full crowd in attendance Tickets went on sale and quickly sold out the entire arena, VyStar Veteran's Memorial Arena in Jacksonville holds over 15,000 for a UFC card, and even with concerns over the[...]

UFC 261 will take place on April 24th in Jacksonville, and will be one of the first major sporting events with a full crowd in attendance Tickets went on sale and quickly sold out the entire arena VyStar Veteran's Memorial Arena in Jacksonville holds over 15,000 for a UFC card, and even with concerns over[...]

Khabib last fought at UFC 254 in October, defeating Justin Gaethje and then retiring in the cage He said after that fight in an emotional speech: "This is my last fight No way I can come here without my father When Dana called about Justin, I talked with my mother for three days I promise[...]

UFC 259 is this Saturday and the artist series poster for the event is here Rodrigo Lorenzo is the artist for this one, showcasing the three title fights that will take place this weekend You can order merch featuring the art right here, including the poster itself. In the main event, the Light Heavyweight tilt between[...]

UGC fans got another highlight-reel KO last night at UFC Vegas 19, as Derrick Lewis brutally took out Curtis Blaydes in the second round Blaydes got caught while shooting for a takedown, dropped by a beautiful uppercut delivered by Lewis A couple of follow-up shots followed before Herb Dean finally stepped in, but Blaydes was[...]

The UFC and TikTok announced a new partnership this morning with the global MMA brand looking to deepen its relationship with the social media platform Part of the deal will include a new weekly live show featuring live looks at weigh-ins and press conferences, athlete interviews, arena tours, fighter training segments, and more The shows[...]

UFC 259 on March 6th is going to be one of the bigger events of the year in MMA Featuring three title fights, the event will take place at the APEX in Las Vegas that Saturday night On top of the three title fights, some interesting match-ups will also take place all over the main[...]

It was very disappointing." This prompted UFC President Dana White to bring up Helwani during this past weekend's press conference before UFC 258 on Saturday when asked about Carano and what is happening to her: Dana White, regarding Gina Carano, says leave @ginacarano alone & calls Ariel Helwani a Douche #UFC258 pic.twitter.com/CZPcZk0nY0 — Helen Yee (@HelenYeeSports) February 12,[...]

UFC fans and collectors have a new figure line to collect Jazwares is taking what they learned from last year's wave zero of figures and applying it to a new line of figures dubbed the Ultimate Series Six fighters will kick off the line, including Conor McGregor, Jorge Masvidal, Amanda Nunes, Francis Ngannou, Israel Adesanya,[...]

This time, his dumb opinion was about female UFC fights and disparaging female fighting in general Appearing on the Larry Wilmore Podcast Black on the Air, Stephen A was asked about women in sports and the glass ceilings being broken by female athletes everywhere For some reason, Smith took an opportunity to say this about[...]

UFC fans are still reeling from the top of the card at UFC 257 last night Michael Chandler dazzled with a quick TKO victory over Dan Hooker in his debut, cementing him as a serious player at 155 pounds after just one fight in the promotion Had it not been for the main event, it[...]

Eminem dropped a new video for the song Higher with a UFC theme to it today, ahead of the huge UFC 257 event being held tonight The video features the rapper in a ring, rapping the lyrics to the song as he prepares for a fight against his own demons Many UFC athletes and personalities[...]

UFC 257 is 24 hours away, and you can feel it in the air, can't you fight fans? There is just something so special about when Conor McGregor is going to make the walk, the energy is palpable That he is taking on a dangerous and game Dustin Poirier in a rematch that has huge[...]

As UFC 257 gets closer and closer this Saturday, the week of exhaustive promotion for the Dustin Poirier– Conor McGregor rematch is in full swing The UFC has posted the full Countdown show for the card, focusing on the main event and the co-main event between Dan Hooker and Michael Chandler, the latter of which[...]

UFC Fight Island 7 will take place this afternoon in Abu Dhabi, and is going to be an important card Not only is the card taking place in an arena with fans for the first time in over 9 months, but the card itself will appear on ABC This is the first combat sports card[...]

UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich has been let go from his commentating job by LFA after the fighter attended the Capitol riots a week ago in Washington D.C Miletich posted the news of the firing on his social media, saying on his Instagram "I just got a call from the folks at the LFA,[...]

UFC 257 is in a couple of weeks, and the anticipation is growing A new partnership between the UFC and Encore Live will enable fans to experience the rematch in a new way: at the drive-in For $59, you and a car full of friends can sit and watch the return of Conor McGregor outdoors[...]

With Disney+ and Marvel Studios' live-action The Falcon and the Winter Soldier ready to unleash Sebastian Stan's Bucky Barnes and Anthony Mackie's Sam Wilson on the streaming world starting March 19, one person in particular who's excited for fans to see his work is former UFC champ Georges St-Pierre St-Pierre is set to reprise his role[...]

Conor McGregor will return to the Octagon for the first time in a year against Dustin Poirier on January 23rd at UFC 257 Conor last competed in January, defeating Donald Cerrone in seconds He has since retired and tried to book a second boxing match while waiting for the UFC to keep him busy[...]

UFC 256 is tomorrow night and after losing main event after main event, flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo came to the rescue The champ will become the first UFC champion to defend his title twice in less than a month Saturday when he takes on Brandon Moreno, who also last fought last month at UFC 255[...]

Welcome to UFC News & Notes, a weekly look at what is going on in and around the world of the biggest MMA promotion in the world This week: Conor McGregor/Dustin Poirier 2 is set, Light Heavyweight title picture becomes murky, a KO for the ages and GSP is a huge Mandalorian fan…could he appear on[...]

EA Sports announced two deals at the same time today as they have resigned with both UFC and the NHL for future games The finer details as to how long and how much they're worth were not revealed at this time, but after having two successful games with both sports leagues, it only makes sense[...]

Welcome to UFC News & Notes, a weekly look at what is going on in and around the world of the biggest MMA promotion in the world This week: A superfight at 205, the return of a beloved (?) reality show, Anderson Silva leaving/retiring, Jon Jones chasing a bugler with a shotgun, and more Let's[...]

We're talking Arrowverse, The Walking Dead, Joss Whedon, Quibi, Titans, UFC, 50 Cent, Bob's Burgers, Kaley Cuoco, Snoopy, The Venture Bros., Archer, Run The Jewels, and a whole helluva lot more: Your Voice Chicago (BCTV Image: NBCU-SNL) Saturday Night Live: Kanye West Accuses Issa Rae of Being Used by SNL: Kanye West is an example of someone[...]

UFC 254 took place live from Fight Island On Saturday afternoon and in dominant fashion, Khabib Nurmagomedov (29-0) became the undisputed UFC lightweight champion, submitting Justin Gaethje (22-3) by triangle choke in the second round In stunning fashion, Khabib then retired in the cage, saying: "This is my last fight No way I can come[...]

UFC 254 might just feature the biggest fight of the year, and it certainly seems to be a main event with a ton of intrigue Champ Khabib Nurmagomedov (28-0) walks in having conquered every challenge thrown at him in the octagon, a perfect record, and a goal of making it to 30-0 Standing in his[...]

UFC Lightweight king Khabib Nurmagomedov (28-0) is quite possibly one of the greatest combat sports athletes of all-time The Russian champion wears his heart on his sleeve, and anyone who paid attention to his UFC career knows that has been a blessing Don't talk if you can't back it up, and the 32-year-old has certainly[...]

UFC Fight Island 6 took place last night, and it was quite the card Many finishes, with up and coming fighters looking strong and Brian Ortega taming The Korean Zombie in his return to the Octagon after 22 months off On the prelims, Guram Kutateladze made his UFC debut against Mateusz Gamrot During the bout,[...]

Ortega meanwhile was last seen losing a title fight to then champ Max Holloway at UFC 231 It was his first career loss Since that original bout was canceled, however, tensions have mounted At UFC Fight Island 6 tonight, the talking is over. UFC Fight Island 6 Ortega Vs Korean Zombie Ortega Vs Korean Zombie A Big[...]