ufc

Hollywood superagent Ari Emanuel, desperate to survive the pandemic, is quietly hatching plans to trim the fat at Endeavor, his already slimmed down entertainment conglomerate, The Post has

A UFC fighter nearly had his left ear completely torn off after he was elbowed on the side of the head. The referee had to stop Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night bout in the third round as Ramiz

UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis was slammed on social media after he spit in his opponent’s food ahead of their fight. Lewis, 35, headlines a UFC Fight Night shows in Las Vegas against Alexey Oleynik, 43, on Saturday. Before the fight the pair were sent food by the UFC’s Performance Institute. And after Lewis got his …

Conor McGregor, who is considered the biggest star in UFC history, posted on Twitter late Saturday night that he’s retiring from the Octagon. The announcement, which came after Amanda Nunes’ impressive flyweight title defense in UFC 250, came as a surprise, but already some believe it’s insincere and could be more of a publicity stunt. …

“Because I said so!” may have worked for our dads and for drill sergeants, but it’s terribly ineffective in medicine. As a practical matter, does the practical matter? So let’s say the MLB season — the MLB often so short on foresight — begins this season as per whatever format and schedule agreed upon, say …

Warning: the above video features graphic language. Karl Roberson had to pull out ahead of Wednesday’s UFC on ESPN+ 29 fight, but that wasn’t going to stop his opponent Marvin Vettori. An emotional Vettori tried to go after Roberson in the lobby of a Jacksonville hotel, screaming at his middleweight opponent, who experienced issues with …

Dominick Cruz claims that a UFC 249 referee didn’t pass the smell test. Following the stoppage of Saturday’s bantamweight title fight against Henry Cejudo with just two seconds left in the second round, Cruz accused referee Keith Peterson of drinking on the job, arguing it contributed to what he believed to be a premature end …

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Kicks, punches and grunts echoed through the empty arena. Coaches, commentators and camera clicks resonated like never before. Blood, sweat, swollen eyelids and face masks signaled the return of UFC, the first major sporting event to resume since the coronavirus shuttered much of the country for nearly two months. UFC 249 ushered …

He swears by them. Conor McGregor’s tailor is flipping the bird to the coronavirus with face masks based on his infamous “f - - k you” suit. “The Notorious” UFC star memorably sported the expletive-covered pinstripe design during the promotional events leading up to his highly publicized crossover fight with Floyd Mayweather three years ago. “Fresh new David …

Dana White was determined to stage UFC 249 next weekend, but even the president of the UFC has to bow to the power of his network partner. White on Thursday announced the cancellation of UFC 249 after he received calls from the “highest levels” of ESPN’s parent company, Disney, to “stand down,” he said in …