MMA NEWS
- Jack Shore vs. Ricky Simon set for July 16 UFC eventby MMA Fighting Newswire on May 17, 2022 at 12:30 am
Photo by Kieran Riley/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images Bantamweight standouts Jack Shore and Ricky Simon will square off at a UFC event scheduled for July 16. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed the matchup to MMA Fighting after a report from MMA reporter Alex Behunin. The July 16 event’s city and venue have yet to be confirmed. Welsh fighter Shore puts his unbeaten professional record on the line after his fifth straight UFC win in a bout against Timur Valiev at UFC London in March. The former Cage Warriors champ has made […]
- Cain Velasquez denied bail for the second time, judge states he has a “disregard for human life”by Josh Evanoff on May 17, 2022 at 12:01 am
- Michael Page feels Logan Storley “came to survive” during their Bellator 281 bout: “I have not one bruise or injury”by Josh Evanoff on May 16, 2022 at 11:41 pm
- Tony Ferguson says he would’ve retired if he “didn’t do good” in the first round against Michael Chandlerby Cole Shelton on May 16, 2022 at 9:49 pm
- Dustin Poirier confirms he’s accepted to fight Nate Diaz multiple times in 2022: “Let’s get a damn deal done”by Josh Evanoff on May 16, 2022 at 9:39 pm
- Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (May 9-15)by Nolan King on May 17, 2022 at 1:45 am
All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were broken or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.
- Undefeated Jack Shore draws ranked Ricky Simon at UFC Fight Night on July 16by Mike Bohn on May 17, 2022 at 12:55 am
Undefeated Welsh phenom Jack Shore will get his first taste of ranked UFC competition this summer when he takes on Ricky Simon.
- Aleksandar Rakic to undergo surgery for torn ACL after loss to Jan Blachowiczby Mike Bohn on May 17, 2022 at 12:39 am
Aleksandar Rakic suffered the third torn ACL of his career in his loss to Jan Blachowicz at UFC on ESPN 36.
- USADA suspends UFC's Ashlee Evans-Smith after she was 'incorrectly prescribed' steroidby Mike Bohn on May 16, 2022 at 11:45 pm
USADA has suspended Ashlee Evans-Smith after a physician "incorrectly prescribed" steroid her with a steroid.
- Battle of the Bills: UFC books Bill Algeo vs. Billy Quarantillo for July 16by Nolan King on May 16, 2022 at 10:43 pm
May the best Bill win.
- Drew Dober vs. Rafael Alves added to UFC 277 on July 30by Farah Hannoun on May 16, 2022 at 10:00 pm
A lightweight banger between Drew Dober and Rafael Alves is headed to UFC 277.
- Torn ACL... Surgery Imminent For Rakicby Drake Riggs on May 17, 2022 at 1:00 am
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC It will be a while until we see Aleksandar Rakic back in action. This past weekend (Sat., May 14, 2022) at […]
- Round One Saved Ferguson’s Careerby Drake Riggs on May 17, 2022 at 12:00 am
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Had Tony Ferguson not done as well as he did in his first round with Michael Chandler at UFC 274 […]
- ‘He’s Everything I Dislike About MMA’by Drake Riggs on May 16, 2022 at 10:30 pm
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Dustin Poirier has been reluctant to try and shut up Colby Covington inside the Octagon. Never one to shy away […]
- Goodbye, Nerves! Anderson Targets Hot Start At ONE 157by Drake Riggs on May 16, 2022 at 9:30 pm
ONE Championship “I just wish I would have fought like I did in the third round for the whole fight.” Alyse Anderson is primed and ready […]
- Makhachev Vows To Finish ‘Unprofessional’ Oliveiraby Adam Guillen Jr. on May 16, 2022 at 7:30 pm
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC After Charles Oliveira was forced to vacate his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight title […]
- Velasquez Denied Bail For Second Timeby Adam Guillen Jr. on May 16, 2022 at 5:58 pm
Photo by Aric Crabb/MediaNews Group/East Bay Times via Getty Images Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight champion, Cain […]