# Ultimate Fighting Championship

All time

Darren Till officially switches focus to UFC's middleweight division

While he didn’t rule out a return to welterweight one day, Till looks set to mix it with the best in the 185lbs division.

5.2k

Oct 4th 2018, 3:47 PM

# The Notorious

Conor McGregor named as one of Time's 100 most influential people

McGregor is among some illustrious company on the list.

12.1k

Apr 20th 2017, 3:35 PM

# Redser

The Irishman whose quest to lose weight brought him all the way to the UFC

Paul Redmond’s time at the top was halted in 2015 but he’s never been more enthusiastic about his career.

34.8k

Jul 16th 2016, 8:00 AM

# Boxing clever

Ex-IBO champ accuses McGregor of editing sparring footage to make himself look good

Chris van Heerden isn’t happy with the UFC star.

13.4k

Jul 5th 2016, 12:11 PM

# Talk to Joe

Duffy inspired by Bisping's scenic route to the top after unscheduled setback

The Donegal lightweight seeks to rebound from his first UFC loss when he fights in Las Vegas on Thursday.

22.6k

Jul 4th 2016, 9:30 PM

# Fight Week

5 title fights, 3 events and a Conor McGregor press conference - it's the UFC's biggest week yet

There’s plenty on the menu for MMA fans over the coming days.

13.2k

Jul 4th 2016, 4:27 PM

# Star Wars

'The UFC has created Conor McGregor... I think sometimes he forgets that' - Jones

The pound-for-pound #1 fighter doesn’t believe McGregor deserves a slice of the pie if the UFC is sold.

9.1k

Jul 1st 2016, 7:12 PM

# UFC 202

Extra dimension added to Diaz-McGregor rivalry as team-mates Lobov and Avila set to clash

The fight is being targeted for the 20 August bill in Las Vegas.

5.3k

Jul 1st 2016, 3:31 PM

# UFC 202

'Cowboy' Cerrone and 'Rumble' Johnson added as Diaz-McGregor card takes shape

The UFC have booked a couple of big fights for a card that will be headlined by the eagerly-anticipated rematch.

8.6k

Jun 28th 2016, 1:59 PM

# That's the story Rory

A training accident with Rory MacDonald caused Conor McGregor's pre-UFC 189 knee injury

That’s according to John Kavanagh in his new autobiography.

70.1k

Jun 24th 2016, 8:00 AM

# Competition

We've got 5 copies of John Kavanagh's new book and we want you to have them

Ireland’s leading MMA coach tells his story in ‘Win or Learn’, which hit the shelves this week.

4.5k

Jun 23rd 2016, 5:08 PM

# the next episode

Just weeks after he was forced to quit the UFC, Paddy Holohan has realised his dream

The disappointment that accompanied the SBG fighter’s sudden retirement didn’t last long thanks to a new project.

16.6k

Jun 22nd 2016, 6:43 PM

# Win or Learn

'There were mistakes made and, as the coach, I’ll take ownership of them'

The exclusive first extract from ‘Win or Learn’, John Kavanagh’s autobiography, which is released this week.

45.7k

Jun 21st 2016, 8:00 AM

# Results

'Wonderboy' bests Rory MacDonald to earn UFC welterweight title shot

Stephen Thompson was too good for the former title challenger over five rounds in the Ottawa headliner.

7.3k

Jun 19th 2016, 6:58 AM

# fan favourites

Tonight's UFC main event might be the best match-up we see this year

Ottawa plays host to UFC Fight Night 89, headlined by Rory MacDonald and Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson.

6.8k

Jun 18th 2016, 8:15 PM

# Will to win

UFC secure significant coup by snapping up Bellator lightweight champion

Will Brooks could immediately become a force in one of the UFC’s most competitive divisions.

5.3k

Jun 16th 2016, 12:49 PM

# fresh start

Former UFC lightweight champ Pettis gets tough introduction to life at featherweight

After three defeats, he’s aiming to revive his career in the division where Conor McGregor is the champion.

5.3k

Jun 16th 2016, 11:53 AM

# Talk to Joe

'People can say what they like but I know who I am and who I represent'

Joseph Duffy feels like the pressure is now off as he gets set for his return to UFC action.

9.9k

Jun 9th 2016, 8:18 PM

# Money matters

Conor McGregor's $22 million year puts him among the world's 100 highest-paid athletes

He’s officially MMA’s biggest earner, according to Forbes.

12.3k

Jun 9th 2016, 1:21 PM

# Helwani nose

Leading MMA reporter Ariel Helwani 'banned for life' by the UFC

Helwani and two colleagues were escorted from the LA Forum before last night’s UFC 199 main event.

24.9k

Jun 5th 2016, 5:57 PM

# we meet again

McGregor's rematch with Diaz confirmed for UFC 202 in Las Vegas

The Irish fighter will aim to avenge his only loss in the UFC.

34.3k

Jun 5th 2016, 8:00 AM

# UFC 199

Bisping stuns Rockhold with first-round KO to become Britain's first UFC champion

The 37-year-old English middleweight defeated Luke Rockhold in Los Angeles on just two weeks’ notice.

12.9k

Jun 5th 2016, 6:22 AM

# He's back

Former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar to return to MMA at UFC 200

The shock announcement came during tonight’s broadcast of UFC 199 in Los Angeles.

10.4k

Jun 5th 2016, 5:06 AM

# The Greatest

Casey contests UFC 199 bout 24 hours after the death of father-in-law Muhammad Ali

Casey took on Elvis Mutapcic in Los Angeles.

10.5k

Jun 5th 2016, 12:28 AM

# UFC 199

Will Britain get its first ever UFC champion tonight in Los Angeles?

Michael Bisping steps in on two weeks’ notice for the middleweight title shot he’s been chasing for years.

7.5k

Jun 4th 2016, 8:55 PM

# impasse

'I don’t know if that will ever happen' - Dana White uncertain about Diaz-McGregor rematch

UFC president “looking at another fight for Conor”.

8.8k

Jun 2nd 2016, 6:58 PM

# Comment

With patience wearing thin, it's time for Conor McGregor to get back to the shop

The announcement of his next fight is still pending but what’s next for the UFC featherweight champion?

15.9k

Jun 1st 2016, 10:39 AM

# Rubber match

One of MMA's longest and most bitter rivalries will finally be settled at UFC 199 this weekend

Cruz and Faber will complete their trilogy.

8.0k

Jun 1st 2016, 8:00 AM

# Moving Forward

Governing body for MMA could take 5 years as Ireland aims to replicate Swedish model

John Kavanagh talks us through the ins and outs of recognition.

15.8k

May 31st 2016, 7:08 PM

# Next generation

A potential new UFC superstar emerged from last night's Vegas main event

Cody Garbrandt catapulted himself into title contention with a stunning KO of Thomas Almeida.

13.2k

May 30th 2016, 1:27 PM

# UFC Fight Night 88

Stars of the future and champions of the past on tonight's UFC card in Vegas

Bantamweight contenders will take centre stage.

5.4k

May 29th 2016, 11:00 AM

# rebirth

A fighter once dubbed the best in the world is about to enter the UFC's featherweight division

Renan Barao returns to the octagon this weekend at 145lbs.

9.5k

May 27th 2016, 6:00 AM

# Cleveland cavalier

Newly-crowned heavyweight champion to make first title defence at UFC 203

Stipe Miocic’s debut outing as champion will headline the UFC’s first event in his hometown of Cleveland.

5.6k

May 26th 2016, 12:21 PM

# impasse

Diaz: 'This Mayweather sh*t is a publicity stunt to hide the fact that he got his ass whooped'

Diaz says he’ll call Conor McGregor’s bluff.

12.9k

May 26th 2016, 11:17 AM

# UFC 199

BJ Penn's UFC comeback postponed as former champ is hit with USADA suspension

Penn was due to fight at UFC 199 a week on Saturday.

5.5k

May 24th 2016, 1:39 PM

# Georgia on my mind

Two title bouts booked to headline UFC 201 in Atlanta

The pay-per-view event is set to take place on 30 July at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.

5.8k

May 19th 2016, 12:15 PM

# rematch

After 25 fights over 10 years in the UFC, Michael Bisping finally gets a title shot

The English middleweight steps in to face Luke Rockhold in the main event at UFC 199 on 4 June.

8.6k

May 18th 2016, 6:31 PM

# UFC 199

Weidman withdraws from next month's UFC middleweight title rematch

The former champion was due to face Luke Rockhold in the main event at UFC 199 on 4 June.

7.7k

May 17th 2016, 10:45 PM

# Welterweight warning

'Wonderboy' interested in McGregor bout but warns: He could get hurt at 170

“When I become the welterweight champion, I would love to step in the octagon with Conor McGregor.”

16.2k

May 17th 2016, 4:03 PM

# UFC 198

Will there be a new heavyweight champ when the UFC holds its best card of the year?

Also featuring Jacare versus Belfort and Cyborg’s UFC debut.

5.0k

May 14th 2016, 10:00 AM