Новости за 30.06.2016

Tim Means returns to the UFC Octagon Aug. 20 at UFC 202.

According to a report from The Albuquerque Journal, Means will face Sean Strickland in a welterweight tilt at the event. UFC officials have confirmed the fight.

Means most recently fought in December of 2015 at UFC Fight Night 80, where he knocked out John Howard. Means was then scheduled to face Donald Cerrone Feb. 21 in the main event of Pittsburgh's UFC Fight Night 83 but was removed from the event after being flagged for a potential USADA violation. Читать дальше...

Henrique Silva made his Jungle Fight debut this past Saturday, and he couldn’t have expected a better result. The 31-year-old heavyweight improved to 5-0 with an 18-second knockout over Johnny Walker, but his win could have been even faster.

As Miesha Tate gets ready to make her first bantamweight title defense against Amanda Nunes at UFC 200 on July 9, she's been very cautious not to look past that date.

It’s still unclear who will get the first crack at UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping, and Ronaldo Souza is pissed off with the possibility of being left aside one more time. "Jacare" underwent knee surgery after beating Vitor Belfort on May 14, and told MMA Fighting on Wednesday that he’s good to go whenever the UFC calls.

Before UFC 200, UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier, Jon Jones, Brock Lesnar and Mark Hunt will answer the media's questions Thursday evening. The video is expected to begin at 5 p.m. ET.

The war of words between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier will never end.

In an interview with TMZ earlier this month, Cormier said he believed calling Jones a bum repeatedly was getting in Jones's head. Yesterday on Fox Sports Live with Jay and Dan, Jones responded:

"How am I a bum? I don't get it. I've broken a lot of records. I've taken his undefeated record. I've won more light heavyweight championships than he has. I've been doing pretty well throughout my whole career so I don't see how I'm a bum. Читать дальше...

On this week's episode of the show, the panel will talk about the quiet before the UFC 200 storm, Bellator: Dynamite 2 aftermath, BJ Penn's suspension, UFC 202 and much more.

The main card is set for Bellator 159 after several new fights were announced Wednesday.

If it seems like Phil Hawes just fought it's because, well, he did. But the top prospect will get right back into the cage next month.

A lightweight bout featuring Erik Koch and Drew Dober has been added to UFC 203. The news was first reported by Cleveland.com on Wednesday.

For those people who are anticipating a trilogy fight between current strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and her arch nemesis Claudia Gadelha somewhere down the line, you might have to wait a bit.

Two suspects have been apprehended and charged for the alleged hit-and-run incident that killed UFC veteran Ryan Jimmo, the Edmonton Police Service confirmed with MMA Fighting on Wednesday.