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Jose Aldo reacts to free agency, possibly skipping line to fight Sean O’Malley after UFC 301 win

Jose Aldo is now a free agent, and discussed his future with the UFC, outside of it, and if he could possibly get a title fight with Sean O’Malley following UFC 301.

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Alexandre Pantoja reacts to UFC 301 win, ‘watershed moment’ in flyweight division

Alexandre Pantoja is happy not just with his win over Steve Erceg at UFC 301, but with the resurgence the flyweight division is having in the UFC.

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Anthony Smith responds to Alex Pereira’s $50,000 challenge: ‘I’ll choke the sh*t out of him’

Anthony Smith says he would be glad to take UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira’s money, and submit him to boot after Pereira challenged Smith to a grappling match.

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Watch The Rock begin MMA training for Mark Kerr biopic ‘The Smashing Machine’

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has begun his transformation into Mark Kerr.

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Conor McGregor may be BKFC co-owner, but Mike Perry still wants that fight: ‘I am my own boss’

Mike Perry appreciates that Conor McGregor bought into BKFC and became a part owner but that won’t stop him from pursuing that fight if it’s ever a real possibility.

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Steve Erceg reacts to Alexandre Pantoja loss at UFC 301: ‘I just blew it’

Steve Erceg was understandably dour in the immediate aftermath of his loss to Alexandre Pantoja in the UFC 301 main event.

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Drakkar Klose explains UFC 301 beef with Daniel Cormier, calls out Beneil Dariush, Jalin Turner

Drakkar Klose reacts to his UFC 301 win over Joaquim Silva, explains his beef with Daniel Cormier, calls out Beneil Dariush and Jalin Turner, and more.

Mauricio Ruffy reacts to Conor McGregor comparisons after spectacular UFC 301 debut

Mauricio Ruffy reacts to his spectacular UFC 301 debut win over Jamie Mullarkey, comparisons to Conor McGregor, his callout of Islam Makhachev, and more.

Michel Pereira responds to UFC 301 criticism: ‘That’s the risk, but I’m the risk-taker’

Michel Pereira reacts to his UFC 301 win over Ihor Potieria, criticism of his backflip and whether the technique was illegal, plus more

Shogun Rua announced for 2024 UFC Hall of Fame class

UFC and PRIDE legend Mauricio "Shogun" Rua joins the UFC Hall of Fame this summer.

Ryan Garcia tells Jake Paul ‘I would quit boxing’ if steroid accusations are true

Ryan Garcia is willing to put his career on the line after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs.

Jon Jones reveals ‘I have a date’ for UFC return, verbal agreement in place

Jon Jones says there’s a date tentatively booked for his return to action with verbal agreements in place as he seeks to defend his heavyweight title for the first time.

Watch insane knockout punch leave fighter flat on the canvas

Torrez Finney scored one of the year’s nastiest knockouts at a Combat Night event in Jacksonville, Fla.

Watch: Conor McGregor’s return teased in spine-tingling promo ahead of UFC 303

Conor McGregor lurks in the shadows in a spine-tingling promo released to begin teasing the Irish superstar’s eventual return at UFC 303 in June.

UFC 301 post-fight show: Reaction to Alexandre Pantoja’s scare, Jose Aldo’s big return

MMA Fighting reacts to UFC 301, including the night-ending hometown wins for Alexandre Pantoja and Jose Aldo.

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UFC 301 bonuses: Michel Pereira snags extra $50,000 for monster finish of Ihor Potieria

Michel Pereira avenged Mauricio Rua and earned himself some extra cash all in one fell swoop.

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Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia full fight video highlights

Watch Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia full fight video highlights for the main event Saturday night.

UFC 301 live blog: Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez

Follow the UFC 301 live blog for Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez, the co-main event fight on Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro.

Canelo vs. Munguia Results: Live updates of the undercard and main event

‘Canelo carried him’: Pros react to Canelo Alvarez humbling undefeated Jaime Munguia

Canelo Alvarez added yet another impressive victory to his legendary résumé with a win over Jaime Munguia on Saturday in Las Vegas.

Alexandre Pantoja fends off valiant challenge from Steve Erceg to retain title at UFC 301

Alexandre Pantoja had to fight tooth and nail until the final horn to ensure he left Brazil with his flyweight title as he thwarted the challenge from Steve Erceg in the UFC 301 main event.

UFC 301 Results: Pantoja vs. Erceg

Get UFC 301 results for the Pantoja vs. Erceg event in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night.

UFC 301 post-fight press conference video

At the UFC 301 post-fight press conference, top UFC 301 stars will answer questions from the media Saturday.

Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg full fight video highlights

Watch Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg full fight video highlights for the UFC 301 main event Saturday.

UFC 301 live blog: Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg

Follow the UFC 301 live blog for Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg, the main event flyweight title fight on Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro.

Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia: Live round-by-round updates

Follow Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia live round-by-round updates for their clash Saturday night.

‘No words for how impressive that was’: Pros react to Jose Aldo’s vintage win at UFC 301

See how the MMA world reacted to Jose Aldo’s remarkable win over Jonathan Martinez at UFC 301.

UFC 301 results: Jose Aldo hints at another title run after lopsided win over Jonathan Martinez

Jose Aldo returned from retirement and looked better than ever with a lopsided win over Jonathan Martinez and afterward he hinted that perhaps another title run is in order after UFC 301

Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez full fight video highlights

Watch Jose Aldo vs. Jonthan Martinez full fight video highlights for the UFC 301 co-main event.

UFC 301 video: Bruce Buffer announces wrong winner for ‘still undefeated’ Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino

Bruce Buffer rarely messes up, but even he seemingly didn’t expect Anthony Smith to upset Vitor Petrino at UFC 301.

UFC 301 video: Anthony Smith ends Vitor Petrino’s undefeated run with quick guillotine choke submission

Anthony Smith proved he’s still got plenty left in the tank after tapping out previously undefeated prospect Vitor Petrino with a guillotine choke in the first round.

UFC 301 live blog: Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino

Follow the UFC 301 live blog for Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino, featured main card light heavyweight fight on Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro.

UFC 301 video: Michel Pereira chokes out Ihor Potieria with nasty standing guillotine choke in just 54 seconds

Michel Pereira needed just 54 seconds to choke out Ihor Potieira with a nasty standing guillotine choke in the first round to get the win at UFC 301.

UFC 301 live blog: Michel Pereira vs. Ihor Potieria

Follow the UFC 301 live blog for Michel Pereira vs. Ihor Potieria, a main card middleweight fight on Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro.

UFC 301 video: Caio Borralho demolishes Paul Craig with brutal knockout in second round

Caio Borralho continued his winning ways at UFC 301 with a brutal second round knockout over Paul Craig to kick off the main card.

UFC 301 live blog: Paul Craig vs. Caio Borralho

Follow the UFC 301 live blog for Paul Craig vs. Caio Borralho, opening main card fight on Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro.

‘Shouldn’t have been stopped’: Pros react to Joanderson Brito’s bloody leg cut win at UFC 301

Fighters disagreed with Joanderson Brito’s bloody leg cut win over Jack Shore at UFC 301.

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