José Aldo da Silva Oliveira Júnior fought his first professional fight at age 17 at EcoFight 1 on August 10th, 2004. He faced fellow Brazilian newcomer Mário Bigola, finishing him by knockout in 16 seconds. José would have four more fights within the following year and finish them all in the first r

According to oddsmakers,‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ is set to make history this weekend at UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards II. If everything goes right for Kamaru Usman, he’ll have made his sixth defence of his Welterweight title, and perhaps more impressively, he’ll have tied Anderson Silva’s record for t

The UFC enters Salt Lake City for the long-awaited rematch between Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards. This time their fight is with gold on the line and the stakes are higher than ever. Let's see how the fighters weighed in: Main Card (10:00 PM EST on PPV) Welterweight title fight: Kamaru Usman (170)

Jon Jones has hinted in a tweet that he will fight at UFC 282 on December 10th. He tweeted out the event number and the plan for his Heavyweight debut. My goal, my dream is to have my first heavyweight title fight look like my first light heavyweight title fight. Pure domination. - Jon Jones via T

Gilbert Burns told Mike Bohn that he and Jorge Masvidal have come to a verbal fight agreement. The UFC is currently looking at UFC 282 or 283 for the bout. The heat between Burns and Masvidal has been growing recently as both men seem to be at odds and willing to fight one another. Gibert especial

Shane Burgos revealed that he has fought out his UFC contract and will now sign with the PFL on The MMA Hour. 'Hurricane' Shane told fans after his last fight that he had plans to test free agency. This statement came to fruition in the form of a 2-season PFL contract. Burgos' move was financiall

It was going to be tough to top the card from last weekend when we saw every fight end in a finish, but this card came pretty close, and the San Diego crowd was treated to an excellent event. The main event saw two top ten Bantamweight contenders, Marlon Vera and Dominick Cruz engage in a back and f

Rory Macdonald announced his retirement from MMA following his most recent PFL loss to Dilano Taylor. My time has come to put the gloves down for good. - Rory Macdonald via Instagram Macdonald was originally slated to fight undefeated Russian prospect Magomed Umalatov at the PFL Semi-Finals. His

The Ultimate Fighting Championship is heading to San Diego this Saturday for UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz, featuring the hometown fighter and former two-time Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz in the main event against the steaming hot Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera. Cruz has won two straight since losing

Jack 'The Joker' Hermansson will meet Derek Brunson on December 3rd according to Ariel Helwani. There is not yet a disclosed location. Ever since Brunson told fans he only had 2 fights left in him, there was worry as to whom he would face for his farewell bout. Having retracted that statement and s