LAS VEGAS – Khalil Rountree can’t think of a more exciting light heavyweight matchup than him vs. Alex Pereira, especially after victory Saturday at UFC Fight Night 233. In the co-main event at the UFC Apex, Rountree (12-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) dispatched former light heavyweight…

Alexandre Pantoja on The MMA Hour Alexandre Pantoja is ready to make a statement in his first title defense. In July, Pantoja won the UFC flyweight title after taking a split decision win over Brandon Moreno at UFC 290. Given the competitive nature…

LAS VEGAS – All Tim Elliott cares about at this stage of his career is that he keeps fighting, specifically for the UFC. As long as that happens, he’s a happy man. Seven weeks removed from his last fight, a loss to Muhammad Mokaev at…

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images One-time UFC light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Smith apologized to fans after his knockout loss to Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC Vegas 83. Smith was flattened by a left hand from Rountree early in the…

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Song Yadong didn’t get the finish he wanted but he still put on a dominant five-round performance to beat Chris Gutierrez in the UFC Vegas 83 main event. After outstriking Gutierrez for the majority of the…

Khalil Rountree’s winning streak now has a signature name on it after he beat Anthony Smith on Saturday in the UFC Fight Night 233 headliner. Rountree (13-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC) extended his streak to five consecutive fights in the light heavyweight division, and there’s no…

UFC welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry is excited to get back into the cage for his next fight, but admits he has some concerns about the safety of his family. On Dec. 16 at UFC 296, Garry (13-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) meets Kill Cliff teammate…

Vicente Luque was surprised to see Ian Machado Garry come after him in one of his most recent Instagram posts. Given the nature of the post, which was Luque celebrating his baptism, plus their history as training partners and their friendly chat after the announcement…

Luana Santos wants to make history by scoring the first kesa gatame leg americana submission in UFC history. The judo specialist, who faces Stephanie Egger in the preliminary portion of Saturday’s UFC Vegas 83 after knocking out Juliana Miller in her promotional debut in August,…