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UFC news, rumors: Tom Aspinall 'very optimistic' about Jon Jones fight after meeting with UFC bosses
Elsewhere in the MMA world, UFC commentator Joe Rogan said the promotion made a mistake going all-in on Power SlapCBS Sports - 3d -
Michael Bisping sympathizes with Tom Aspinall, tells UFC champ Jon Jones to 'hurry up or retire'
Michael Bisping thinks UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones needs to make a decision about his fighting future. After finishing Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 this past November, Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Tom Aspinall provides promising update on Jon Jones fight after UFC meeting
The Briton, who holds the interim heavyweight title, met UFC brass before attending UFC London on SaturdayYahoo Sports - 4d -
Tom Aspinall: UFC champion Jon Jones ducking me and Francis Ngannou, 'conning the public'
Tom Aspinall accuses UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones of avoiding two major challenges in his career. First one being himself, as it's been over 500 days that Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) has ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Dana White: Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall 'done but it's not done,' is 'just a matter of when now'
UFC CEO Dana White is optimistic the biggest fight of MMA's calendar will soon be a reality — finally.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
UFC CEO Dana White on Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall: 'It's done, but it's not done'
UFC CEO Dana White has revealed that Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall is close to the finish line. White has spent the months since Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC) defended his heavyweight title against Stipe ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Tom Aspinall disappointed in 'flat as hell' energy at UFC Fight Night 255 in London
Tom Aspinall expected more from UFC Fight Night 255. Aspinall was in attendance for Saturday's event at The O2 in London, where Sean Brady silenced the English crowd with a dominant submission of ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UFC interim champ Tom Aspinall thinks Curtis Blaydes win should be considered legit title defense
UFC interim champion Tom Aspinall wonders if he's already notched his first official title defense. Aspinall is just over a month away from surpassing Renan Barao's record of holding the interim ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Jon Jones def. 'Shogun' Rua at UFC 128: Best photos
Check out these photos highlighting Jon Jones' TKO win over Mauricio Rua on March 19, 2011 at UFC 128 from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. With the victory, Jones became the youngest champion in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Jon Jones signs with Dirty Boxing Championship as upstart promotion's co-owner
Jon Jones is now co-owner of Dirty Boxing Championship. The UFC heavyweight champion has signed a deal to co-own the striking fight promotion founded by BKFC star and former UFC fighter Mike Perry ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Alexander Hernandez vs. Kurt Holobaugh prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 254
Alexander Hernandez and Kurt Holobaugh meet Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 254 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Diyar Nurgozhay vs. Brendson Ribeiro prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 254
Da'Mon Blackshear and Cody Gibson meet Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 254 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
SeungWoo Choi vs. Kevin Vallejos prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 254
SeungWoo Choi and Kevin Vallejos meet Saturday in the main card opener of UFC Fight Night 254 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Tom Aspinall surprised 'uneducated fans' thought Alex Pereira beat Magomed Ankalaev
Tom Aspinall can't understand how certain people scored the UFC 313 main event in favor of Alex Pereira. Magomed Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC) defeated Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) by unanimous ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Chris Duncan vs. Jordan Vucenic prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 255
Chris Duncan and. Jordan Vucenic meet Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 255 at The O2 in London. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Molly McCann vs. Alexia Thainara prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 255
Molly McCann and Alexia Thainara meet Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 255 at The O2 in London. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Kevin Holland vs. Gunnar Nelson prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 255
Kevin Holland and Gunnar Nelson meet Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 255 at The O2 in London. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last event: ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Jan Blachowicz vs. Carlos Ulberg prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 255
Jan Blachowicz and Carlos Ulberg meet Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 255 at The O2 in London. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Andre Lima starting to think about future flyweight title shot after hitting 11-0 at UFC Fight Night 254
LAS VEGAS – Andre Lima beat Daniel Barez with a third-round submission Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 254 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Lima, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
With contract wrapped, Marcin Tybura hopes he gets new deal after UFC London win over Mick Parkin
LONDON – Marcin Tybura beat Mick Parkin with a unanimous decision Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 255 at The O2 in London. Take a look inside the fight with Tybura, a nine-year ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Jon Anik says Yair Rodriguez 'forgotten man' in UFC featherweight division: 'He's a massive problem'
Jon Anik thinks Yair Rodriguez isn't talked about enough ahead of UFC 314. Rodriguez (15-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC) welcomes two-division Bellator champion Patricio Freire (36-7 MMA, 0-0 UFC) to the octagon ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Chael Sonnen: 'The narrative that Alex Pereira can’t wrestle is over' after UFC 313
Chael Sonnen is still hopeful that Alex Pereira could pose Jon Jones problems after UFC 313. Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) lost his light heavyweight title to Magomed Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Mick Maynard's Shoes: What's next for Marvin Vettori after UFC Fight Night 254 loss?
(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard's Shoes: What's next for Roman Dolidze after UFC Fight Night 254 win?) Marvin Vettori has entered a new career struggle after dropping his rematch against Roman Dolidze in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Sean O'Malley, Merab Dvalishvili cordial during run-in at UFC PI: 'Your last fight was impressive'
It's all respect between Sean O'Malley and Merab Dvalishvili ahead of their rumored title-fight rematch. Dvalishvili (19-4 MMA, 12-2 UFC) dethroned O'Malley at UFC 306 to become bantamweight ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Paul Craig returns to light heavyweight at UFC Fight Night event in May
Paul Craig is back to his original weight class. Craig (17-9-1 MMA, 9-9-1 UFC) meets Rodolfo Bellato(12-2-1 MMA, 1-0-1 UFC) in a light heavyweight bout at a UFC Fight Night event, which takes place ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze 2 prediction, pick: Will UFC Fight Night 254 rematch be different?
MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom goes in-depth to break down the biggest fights in the UFC. Today, he takes a closer look at the UFC Fight Night 254's main event rematch between Marvin Vettori and Roman ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
UFC Fight Night 255 bonuses go to the only four finishers in London
The UFC handed out four bonuses after Saturday's card – one to each fighter who got a stoppage win. After UFC Fight Night 255, four fighters picked up an extra $50,000 for their performances in ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Leon Edwards after UFC Fight Night 255 loss?
(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Sean Brady after UFC Fight Night 255 win?) Leon Edwards' career is in unprecedented territory after he was finished for the first time in a UFC Fight ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Joe Rogan reacts to Sean Brady's submission of Leon Edwards at UFC Fight Night 255
Joe Rogan was very impressed with Sean Brady's win at UFC Fight Night 255. Brady (18-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) dominated former UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards (22-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC) on the ground then ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Caolan Loughran pushes for Abu Dhabi fight after UFC London win
LONDON – Caolan Loughran beat Nathan Fletcher with a split decision Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 255 at The O2 in London. Take a look inside the fight with Loughran, who ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Molly McCann gets new UFC Fight Night 255 opponent for London
Molly McCann will be going up against a Brazilian strawweight at UFC Fight Night 255, but it won't be Istela Nunes. With Nunes out, in steps Alexia Thainara, a Dana White's Contender Series signee ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
UFC London - all you need to know
Everything you need to know about Leon Edwards' fight at UFC London, including ringwalk, main card and coverage details.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Da'Mon Blackshear wants shot at top 15 after kimura finish of Cody Gibson at UFC Fight Night 254
LAS VEGAS – Da'Mon Blackshear beat Cody Gibson with a second-round submission Saturday on the main card at UFC Fight Night 254 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Priscila Cachoeira on differences between pressure and responsibility after crucial UFC Fight Night 254 knockout
LAS VEGAS – Priscila Cachoeira beat Josiane Nunes with a first-round knockout Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 254 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Carlos Vera rips oddsmakers after massive upset of 8-1 favorite Josias Musasa at UFC Fight Night 254
LAS VEGAS – Carlos Vera beat Josias Musasa with a first-round submission Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 254 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Sean Brady rips Leon Edwards for lack of focus after UFC Fight Night 255: 'He got smoked'
LONDON – Sean Brady had no problems rubbing in Leon Edwards' loss after the UFC Fight Night 255 main event. After Brady (18-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) became the first to finish Edwards (22-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC) ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs. Chidi Njokuani prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 254
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos and Chidi Njokuani meet Saturday in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 254 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
UFC Fight Night 254 bonuses all come from prelims on show with 9 finishes
The UFC handed out four bonuses after Saturday's card – all to fighters on the prelims, and in four of the first five fights, no less. After UFC Fight Night 254, four fighters picked up an extra ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Jan Blachowicz before UFC Fight Night 255: 'I've still got the fire inside me'
LONDON – Jan Blachowicz plans on reminding everyone of his legendary Polish power at UFC Fight Night 255. Blachowicz (29-10-1 MMA, 12-7-1 UFC) meets rising contender Carlos Ulberg (12-1 MMA, 7-1 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
UFC Fight Night 255 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Jan Blachowicz hits top tier after 10 years
LONDON – Fighters from Saturday's UFC Fight Night 255 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $204,000. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting ...Yahoo Sports - 6d