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UFC 259: Aljamain Sterling Suspended Until May After Disqualification Win Over Petr Yan

Medical suspensions hit Israel Adesanya and Aljamain Sterling hard after UFC 259. Find out how long they will have to stay away from the UFC.
UFC 259: Blachowicz v Adesanya

Claressa Shields Explains Why She is the ‘GWOAT’ and Not Amanda Nunes

Two-weight undisputed champion Claressa Shields has given her reasoning for why she is the ‘GWOAT’ ahead of Amanda Nunes. Read more here.
Claressa Shields v Christina Hammer

EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Pettis Opens Up On Signing With the Pro Fighters League, His Greatest Moments in the UFC, and the Iconic ‘Showtime Kick’

Anthony Pettis sat down with EssentiallySports to talk about his decision to sign with the PFL along with anecdotes from his MMA career.
UFC 197: Pettis v Barboza

Joanna Jedrzejczyk Hints at a Comeback-Says She’s Biding Her Time

Strawweight champion Weili Zhang and Joanna Jedrzejczyk put on a fight for the ages one year ago today at UFC 248 for UFC gold.
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Conor McGregor’s Coach Reveals What Differentiates Average Fighters and Champions

Conor McGregor's Coach, John Kavanagh reveals his philosophy about the tools required to become a fighter and how to become a champion.

Why Belal Muhammad is the Next Big Thing at UFC

Take a look at the new star of the welterweight division, Belal Muhammad, ahead of his fight against welterweight stalwart Leon Edwards.
Belal Muhammad

‘He is Like a Weird Weird Geezer’- Leon Edwards Reveals Colby Covington Backed Out of Fight Against Him

UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards revealed former interim champion Colby Covington didn't want to fight him, says he isn't surprised.
Colby Covington

‘It’s Almost Comical’-Ray Longo Slams Fans for Hating on Aljamain Sterling Following UFC 259 Controversy

Ray Longo is disgusted at the fans for hating on Aljamain Sterling in the aftermath of his controversial fight against Petr Yan at UFC 259.
UFC 259 Aljamain Sterling v Petr Yan: Weigh-Ins

Cris Cyborg Pens Powerful Message on Women’s Day-Says Promoters Were Not Giving Female Athletes a Chance

Former UFC champion Cris Cyborg took to social media to thank her current organization Bellator MMA's president Scott Coker on women's day.
Bellator 238 Julia Budd v Cris Cyborg

‘Done Celebrating?’- Petr Yan Taunts Aljamain Sterling After UFC 259 Disqualification

Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling traded barbs on social media following the former's disqualification at UFC 259 due to an illegal knee.
UFC 232: Silva de Andrade vs Petr Yan

Demetrious Johnson Makes a Shocking Statement on Petr Yan vs Aljamain Sterling-Says Knees Should Be Allowed!

Former UFC champion Demetrious Johnson has requested change of rules following Petr Yan vs Aljamain Sterling at UFC 259, last weekend.

Daniel Cormier Buries Hatchet-Makes a Statement on Jon Jones G.O.A.T Status

Daniel Cormier believes despite Jan Blachowicz's phenomenal performance at UFC 259, Jon Jones remains the best light-heavyweight in the world.