11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (345+ words) Glendale — Lightweight Thomas Gantt maintained his perfect record at Noche UFC, submitting vet Drakkar Klose to improve to 13-0, 1NC as part of the preliminary card at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. The pair had a heated exchange at Friday’s…...

17+ hour, 4+ min ago   (303+ words) Glendale — It wasn’t a fight that went over well with fans, but Curtis Blaydes had his dominant wrestling on full display at Noche UFC, where he earned a decision victory over Waldo Cortes-Acosta. It was a bounce back fight for…...

21+ hour, 45+ min ago   (337+ words) Las Vegas — Dana White had not one but two big events on Saturday, with Noche UFC taking place in Glendale, AZ, and Zuffa Boxing’s Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn card going down in Las Vegas. The UFC CEO and President…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (345+ words) Drakkar Klose and Thomas Gantt faced off in lightweight action as part of the Noche UFC prelims in Glendale, AZ on Saturday. Gantt, a former ACC wrestling champion at NC State carried an undefeated record into this contest with the…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (329+ words) Friday marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, a milestone not lost on UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit. Hokit (10-0) has been a lightning rod for controversy throughout his short but successful stint with the promotion. And the fighter who exclaimed…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (199+ words) Glendale — Dominican heavyweight Waldo Cortes-Acosta, for one, is no fan of the amount of time Tom Aspinall is taking to get back to fighting. Aspinall, the UFC’s heavyweight champion (no longer undisputed, since an interim title is in play) has…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (148+ words) As with many things, timing is sometimes the secret ingredient to amazing success. The rise of Noche UFC owes a lot to that. Some by the design of the company. But another part has to do with sheer luck. Running…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (404+ words) Glendale — Former UFC women’s flyweight champion Alexa Grasso is coming off a stunning submission of Maycee Barber, and to hear her tell it, back during her title reign, she wasn’t fighting at her best. Speaking to Cageside Press during Wednesday’s…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (484+ words) Glendale — Heavyweight Curtis Blaydes looks to bounce back at this Saturday’s Noche UFC, where he’d been paired up with Waldo Cortes-Acosta in a battle of top ten talents. Ahead of the fight, Blaydes (19-6, 1NC) was inducted into the NJCAA (National Junior…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (176+ words) Former two-time RIZIN champ Kai Asakura was looking to build on his first victory inside the UFC octagon when he faced off against Aoriqileng at UFC Shanghai on Saturday. Asakura had come up short in an immediate title shot at…...