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Cormier vs. Bader to main event UFC Fight Night on June 6th

Today the UFC announced a marquee light heavyweight main event for UFC Fight Night on June 6th between no.3 ranked Daniel Cormier and no.5 ranked Ryan Bader.

Rousey: PEDs users ‘bringing a weapon into the cage’

Yahoo.com’s Kevin Iole recently spoke to UFC Women’s Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey about the growing problem of PED use in MMA.

Chris PalmquistFeb 112 min read

Alvarez: GIl is like the HS cheerleader trying to …

UFC lightweight Eddie Alvarez says Gil Melendez is like “the high school cheerleader always trying to $@&% off the quarterback.”

Esparza: I am constantly being overlooked

Carla Esparza: “but even through all of my accomplishments, and the extremely hard road it took to get them, I still feel as if I am constantly being overlooked.”

Faber vs. Edgar to headline UFC’s first event in Philippines

Today a report surfaced that Frankie Edgar will fight Urijah Faber in the UFC’s first trip to the Philippines. No official announcement has been made however.

Chris PalmquistFeb 101 min read

Johnson vs. Horiguchi to co-main event UFC 186

Last night it was revealed that the co-main event of UFC 186 in Montreal had been scrapped, but luckily Demetrious Johnson was ready to defend his title.

Rest in Peace Michael Alfaro

Father of three boys, husband, and MMA fighter, Michael Alfaro, 31, has died of accidental electrocution while working for Comcast on a pole.

Feb 102 min read

VanZant lands Reebok sponsorship

Paige VanZant joins fellow UFC fighters Ronda Rousey, Jon Jones and Conor McGregor as the only current fighters on the roster with a separate Reebok endorsement deal.

GSP: I am feeling the itch more, but won’t come back without PED testing

GSP: “But for sure I watch the fights sometimes and I feel the itch. And the more and more I watch the fights the more I feel the itch.”

Feb 102 min read

Miller Lite is official title sponsor for Bellator MMA

Miller Lite has been named the official title sponsor for Bellator MMA events in 2015, marking the first-ever title sponsorship for the emerging MMA brand.

Kennedy: There’s a crazy problem

Tim Kennedy: “I’m talking about like something horrible, maybe even something gone wrong where a bad drug is used and something happens to the athlete before the fight…”

Lombard manager ‘really, really surprised’ at PED test fail

Hector Lombard’s manager Narcis Mujkic recently spoke with MMAjunkie’s Steven Marrocco, said he was “really, really surprised” at the failed test.