A lightweight scrap featuring Jake Matthews (10-1 MMA) taking on Akbarh Arreola (23-10-1 MMA) finished off the UFC 193 prelims in Australia. Jake Matthews got rocked by a Akbarh Arreola head kick early on in the opening round but was able to survive the impact. Arreola pounced on the injured Australian and was able to take Matthews back. Arreola attempted […]

Welterweights Kyle Noke (22-7-1 MMA) and Peter Sobotta (15-5-1 MMA) squared off in the third televised bout of the UFC 193 prelims. Both fighters seemed more than happy to trade punches in the opening minute. After a couple of exchanges, Kyle Noke was able to land a hard front kick to the body of Peter […]

The second bout of the televised UFC 193 prelims featured a light heavyweight tilt between Anthony Perosh (15-10 MMA) and Gian Villante (14-6 MMA). The moment this fight started it was clear that Gian Villante had the striking and power advantage over Anthony Perosh. Villante clipped Perosh early and often and had the veteran noticeably hurt in […]

The first bout of the televised prelims featured a flyweight scrap between Danny Martinez (18-7 MMA) and Richie Vaculik (10-5 MMA). Danny Martinez utilized some slick striking and well-timed takedowns to earn a unanimous decision victory over fellow flyweight Richie Vaculik. The win served as Martinez’s first victory under the UFC banner. Danny Martinez defeats Richie Vaculik via unanimous decision […]

The fourth and final bout of the UFC 193 Fight Pass Prelims featured a middleweight tilt between Daniel Kelly (10-1 MMA) and Steve Montgomery (8-4 MMA). The middleweight fight was a back and forth battle the entire way. Daniel Kelly was able to use his striking to set up takedowns in the opening round, but Montgomery was […]

The third bout of UFC 193 featured a welterweight battle between Steven Kennedy (22-8 MMA) and Richard Walsh (9-4 MMA). Richard Walsh was able to get the better of Steven Kennedy to begin the opening round. Walsh battered Kennedy with kicks and punches which had Kennedy in a lot of trouble. However, Kennedy was able […]

The second bout of the evening featured James Moontasri taking on Anton Zafir. Anton Zafir was able to land an early takedown to start the fight. He quickly used the position to move to half guard, where he landed some short elbows on Moontasri. Moontasri would move back to full guard and then was able […]

UFC 193 takes place tonight live from the massive Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The event is headlined by a women’s bantamweight title fight featuring champion Ronda Rousey taking on undefeated challenger Holly Holm. Here are the live results: Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm – Holly Holm defeats Ronda Rousey via TKO Joanna Jedrzejczyk […]

A flyweight bout between Ryan Benoit (8-4 MMA) and Ben Nguyen (15-5 MMA) kicked off the UFC 193 Fight Pass Prelims in Australia. Nguyen was able to land an knee early on that sent Benoit crashing to the mat. Ben quickly moved in with punches from the top and ended up in the mount position. […]

Rory MacDonald is coming off a brutal TKO loss to Robbie Lawler back at UFC 189 earlier this year, but is looking to get back in the Octagon sooner rather than later. UFC President Dana White spoke at a recent fan Q&A event in Melbourne Australia for UFC 193, where he revealed that MacDonald will […]

Earlier this week Chael Sonnen revealed that his sources down in Brazil weren’t too confident that Jose Aldo would show up for his UFC 194 title unification bout with Conor McGregor next month. While Sonnen admitted that he didn’t want to start a rumor, and that he was merely passing on information from his contacts […]

Early Saturday morning news broke that Thiago Alves had been forced out of his ‘UFC Fight Night: Seoul’ main event bout with Benson Henderson as a result of a broken rib. The UFC and Henderson were both searching for an opponent to step in on short notice and fight on November 28th, and they have […]

Yesterday at the UFC 193 weigh-ins Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm got into a brief scuffle that came as a result of Holm resting her fist on Rousey’s face during the staredown. UFC President Dana White separated the two before things got out of hand, and defused the situation, however he still believes he didn’t […]

Unfortunate news surfaced Saturday morning that Thiago Alves had suffered a broken rib and had been forced out of his ‘UFC Fight Night: Seoul’ main event bout against Benson Henderson on November 28th. According to MMAJunkie the UFC is currently searching for an opponent for Henderson in order to ‘save’ the main event. This news […]

It’s the WMMA super-fight fans dream of, Rousey vs. Cyborg. However it’s always been just out of reach for one reason or another. Now, with Cyborg cutting weight in order to eventually take a fight at 135 pounds, ideally with Rousey, a potential super-fight is closer than we think. Ahead of UFC 193 on Saturday, […]

Miesha Tate has been in headlines quite a bit lately due to her comments in regards to potentially retiring after being snubbed for a title shot. UFC President Dana White has been quite quiet in regards to the situation, until now. He spoke to Yahoo Sports about promising Tate a title shot, and then giving […]

In the wake of the tragic terror attacks in Paris Friday evening, the UFC and the Etihad Stadium released a security statement ahead of UFC 193 on Saturday night. MMAFighting has the statement: “Etihad Stadium and UFC jointly send their thoughts and sympathy to those impacted by the terrible incidents which occurred in France. Regarding […]

At the UFC 193 weigh-ins yesterday, things got quite heated between Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm. While UFC President Dana White separated the pair, it was enough time for there to be a bit of a shoving match between the champion and challenger. Following the shoving match, Rousey took to Instagram to trash talk Holm. […]

While many believe that Holly Holm is Ronda Rousey’s toughest test to date, one man believes that Holm’s ‘very limited’ skillset won’t do her many favors in the fight. Sonnen broke it down for MMAMania: “There is just so many different ways to look at this,” said Sonnen, who is now the color commentator for […]

Media was buzzing after a UFC 193 media call last month when UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey reportedly hung up after the media brought up her relationship with UFC heavyweight Travis Browne. The relationship almost seems to be a sore subject with Rousey, as she was questioned about the phone call incident on Thursday […]

Holly Holm’s life could be much different after this weekend if she can dethrone the UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. Holm has the chance to take out one of the sport’s most dominant athletes to ever grace the Octagon. As Holm readies to fight in front of the UFC’s potentially largest crowd in attendance history, […]

The talk surrounding Ronda Rousey and domestic violence has been a hot topic for the UFC women’s bantamweight champion. With arguments being generated involving Floyd Mayweather Jr., her boyfriend Travis Browne, to her recent book that entails her beating up an ex-boyfriend, domestic violence seems to be a constant buzz around the champ. In her […]

UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is simply all the rage. From movies to magazine covers, media reporters are like starving animals waiting to get fed an answer from Rousey just days ahead of her main event UFC 193 title defense against Holly Holm. It is a different tone for UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna […]