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Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Leon Edwards may not have walked away from UFC Vegas 21 with a victory, but he has found himself with another high profile bout coming off his no contest against Belal Muhammad. Just a couple weeks after catching ‘Remember the Name’ by the eyelid, the UFC announced that Edwards would be facing off against Nate Diaz in the co-main event of UFC 262. The bout is all the more notable as it will represent the first five-round non-title fight co-ma...

Dominick Cruz isn’t particularly interested in fighting Sean O’Malley. After O’Malley returned to the win column with an emphatic third-round knockout over Thomas Almeida this past weekend, Chael Sonnen revealed he received a text from Cruz stating his interest to fight “Sugar” next. O’Malley would reciprocate that interest by calling for a fight with Cruz to be the co-main event of UFC 264 which is set to be headlined by a trilogy between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. That’s...

"Everything tells me he doesn’t want to fight me again. He understands he lost this fight, he understand it’s going to happen again".

Darren Till believes he is destined to face middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and has the tools to beat him as well.

Petr Yan believes Aljamain Sterling doesn't want to fight him again following his disqualification win at UFC 259 this past weekend.

Max Holloway believes there's plenty of time for Conor McGregor rematch as it's something the UFC has discussed him in the past.

"There is a reason Francis Ngannou was so tentative in the fight against Derrick Lewis".

Derrick Lewis has the power to match even Francis Ngannou according to former two-weight champion Daniel Cormier.

While Khabib Nurmagomedov viewed Tony Ferguson as a very good fighter, he never considered him to be an elite lightweight.

Beneil Dariush Targeting Charles Oliveira, Plans On Walking Him Down Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Beneil Dariush is targeting a fight with Charles Oliveira next. Dariush is coming off an impressive unanimous decision victory over Carlos Diego Ferreira at UFC Vegas 18 earlier this month. The win put him on a six-fight winning streak and in his post-fight interview, Dariush proceeded to call out the top 10 of the lightweight division as he criticized them for turning down fights and viewing him a...