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John Hathaway vs. Pascal Krauss Booked for UFC on Fox 3

A welterweight matchup between two of Europe's prospects has been added to UFC on Fox 3, as England's John Hathaway will take on undefeated German Pascal Krauss on the undercard of the May 5 event in New Jersey. (read more)

UFC on FX 2: Daniel Pineda In Against Mackens Semerzier

Fresh off a first-round win last month in his Octagon debut, Daniel Pineda has stepped in for an injured Robert Peralta and will face featherweight Mackens Semerzier at UFC on FX 2 on March 2 in Sydney, Australia. (read more)

Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans Official for UFC 145 on April 21 in Atlanta

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and former title-holder Rashad Evans will finally square off in the main event of UFC 145 on April 21 in Atlanta. The former teammates turned heated rivals formally agreed to the matchup on Monday after Evans had a sore hand cleared by doctors following his win over Phil Davis at UFC on Fox 2 on January 28. (read more)

UFC 143 Medical Suspensions: Carlos Condit Among 15 Fighters Suspended

UFC 143 medical suspensions have been handed down by the Nevada State Athletic Commission and 15 of the 22 fighters who were in action at the Feb. 4 event in Las Vegas have been sidelined, including newly crowned interim UFC welterweight champion Carlos Condit, who was suspended until March 6 for a left cheek laceration suffered in his win over Nick Diaz in the night's main event. (read more)

UFC on Fuel TV 1 Fight Card Set for “Ellenberger vs. Sanchez” on Feb. 15

The lineup for next Wednesday's UFC on Fuel TV 1 event in Omaha, Nebraska is now set, as a bantamweight matchup between T.J. Dillashaw and Walel Watson recently filled the five-fight main card on Fuel TV. UFC on Fuel TV 1 is headlined by welterweight contenders Jake Ellenberger vs. Diego Sanchez. (read more)

UFC Planning May 26 and July 7 PPV Events in Las Vegas

The UFC has officially requested May 26 and July 7 dates at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas for pay-per-view events, which will likely be UFC 146 and UFC 148 or UFC 149 respectively. (read more)

UFC 143 Salaries: Nick Diaz, Josh Koscheck Top Fighter Payroll

UFC 143 headliner Nick Diaz earned $200,000 and main card winner Josh Koscheck scored $146,000 to top the $879,500 payroll for this past Saturday's UFC 143 event in Las Vegas, the Nevada State Athletic Commission confirmed today. Main event winner Carlos Condit came in third at $110,000 for his unanimous decision victory over Diaz. (read more)

MMAFrenzy Podcast Special Edition: BAMMA ring girl Georgie Graham

MMAFrenzy's podcast is back with a special interview as the level of class on the podcast was increased by leaps and bounds by BAMMA ring girl Georgie Graham. (read more)

UFC 143 ‘Reaction from the Action’ for “Diaz vs. Condit”

On Saturday, Carlos Condit defeated Nick Diaz to win the interim welterweight title. The decision did not occur without controversy, but should there be any? That question gets answered, along with the biggest winners, losers, and future matchups to make following UFC 143 in the latest Reaction from the Action. (read more)

UFC 144 Preview Video for “Edgar vs. Henderson” on Feb. 25 in Japan

One day after Carlos Condit edged Nick Diaz to cap off UFC 143, the UFC is looking ahead to its first trip to Japan in more than 10 years as UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar takes on Ben Henderson in the main event of UFC 144 on February 25. Here is the latest preview video for UFC 144, which also features Quiton "Rampage" Jackson vs. Ryan Bader and Jake Shields vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama. (read more)

UFC 143 Video Highlights for “Diaz vs. Condit”

In case you missed last night's UFC 143 event or want to check it out again, Fox Sports has released highlights from UFC 143, including Carlos Condit's main event win over Nick Diaz to claim the interim UFC welterweight title and a shot at champion Georges St-Pierre as well as wins by Fabricio Werdum, Josh Koscheck, Renan Barao, and Ed Herman. (read more)

Chael Sonnen vs. Anderson Silva 2 Set for June UFC in Brazil

The anticipated rematch between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen is set to take place in June in Silva's home country of Brazil. UFC President Dana White announced at Saturday's UFC 143 post-fight press conference that Silva and Sonnen had verbally agreed to the matchup with an exact date and venue to be finalized soon. (read more)

UFC 143 Bonuses: Werdum, Nelson, Poirier, and Thompson Awarded $65K Each

Fabricio Werdum, Roy Nelson, Dustin Poirier, and Stephen Thompson all picked up $65,000 bonuses for their efforts at UFC 143 on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Werdum and Nelson earned "Fight of the Night" honors, Dustin Poirier secured the "Submission of the Night," and Stephen Thompson scored the "Knockout of the Night." (read more)

UFC 143 Results: Carlos Condit Tops Nick Diaz to Win Interim Title, Shot at GSP

Carlos Condit outpointed Nick Diaz to win the interim UFC welterweight title and earn a shot at champion Georges St-Pierre with a unanimous decision victory in the main event of UFC 143 on Saturday night in Las Vegas. (read more)

UFC 143 Results: Fabricio Werdum Beats Up Roy Nelson in UFC Return

Heavyweight Fabricio Werdum picked apart Roy Nelson to earn a clear-cut unanimous decision victory in his return to the Octagon in the co-main event of UFC 43 on Saturday night in Las Vegas. (read more)

UFC 143 Results: Josh Koscheck Edges Mike Piece in Split Decision

Josh Koscheck edged Mike Pierce for a split decision win on Saturday at UFC 143 in Las Vegas to remain in the hunt for another shot at the welterweight title. Koscheck improves to 17-5 after winning five of his last six fights, with his only loss coming to welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre. (read more)

UFC 143 Results: Renan Barao, Ed Herman Claim Main Card Victories

Renan Barao moved closer to a shot at the bantamweight title as the once-beaten Brazilian claimed a unanimous decision over Scott Jorgensen on the UFC 143 main card in Las Vegas, while middleweight Ed Herman picked up his third-straight victory with a second-round submission of previously unbeaten Clifford Starks. (read more)

UFC 143 Results: Poirier, Brown, and Thompson Score Finishes on Preliminary Card

Rising featherweight Dustin Poirier pushed his win streak to five-straight as he forced newcomer Max Holloway to submit to a mounted armbar/triangle choke combo to cap off Saturday's UFC 143 preliminary card in Las Vegas. Edwin Figueroa, Matt Brown, Stephen Thompson, Rafael Natal, and Matt Riddle also earned victories on the UFC 143 prelims. (read more)

UFC 143 Results and Live Play-by-Play for “Diaz vs. Condit”

MMAFrenzy.com will have live results and play-by-play from tonight's UFC 143 event in Las Vegas, which is headlined by Nick Diaz vs. Carlos Condit for the interim welterweight title and a shot at champion Georges St-Pierre. Our live coverage will begin at 7pm ET for the preliminary card and 10pm ET for the pay-per-view main card. (read more)

Brandon Vera Out of UFC on FX 3 Rematch with Thiago Silva

A rematch between light heavyweights Brandon Vera and Thiago Silva has been scrapped just days after it was announced for UFC on FX 3, as Vera has been injured and Silva now awaits a new opponent for the May 15 event in Fairfax, Virginia, the UFC announced Saturday. (read more)

MMAFrenzy Podcast: Post-UFC on Fox 2, Pre-UFC 143, Dana White, and More

MMAFrenzy.com presents its latest podcast, where host Steve “bsbiz” Barnes is joined by writers Chris Leslie and Bryan Robison providing analysis of this week’s MMA news including a post-fight breakdown of the UFC on Fox 2, a preview of UFC 143, Dana White's rant about hackers, and more. (read more)

UFC 143 Weigh-In Highlight Videos: Diaz vs. Condit, Koscheck vs. Pierce

The UFC has released highlights from Friday's UFC 143 weigh-ins, as headliners Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit made their interim title fight official and Josh Koscheck and Mike Pierce also hit the scale ahead of Saturday's pay-per-view event in Las Vegas. (read more)

UFC 143 Weigh-In Results: Diaz (169), Condit (169) Set for Main Event

Weigh-ins for tomorrow's UFC 143 event took place today in Las Vegas, where headliners Carlos Condit and Nick Diaz both weighed in at 169 pounds to make their interim welterweight title fight official. The rest of the UFC 143 card also made weight, including heavyweight co-headliners Roy Nelson and Fabricio Werdum. (read more)

UFC 143 Preview: Nick Diaz vs. Carlos Condit

MMAFrenzy’s coverage of Saturday’s main card concludes with our preview of a welterweight battle between Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit. The showdown will be for the interim welterweight championship. Stay tuned to MMAFrenzy throughout the weekend, as we post weigh-in results, along with results of Saturday's event. (read more)

UFC 143 Preview: Fabricio Werdum vs. Roy Nelson

MMAFrenzy’s coverage of Saturday’s main card continues with our preview of a heavyweight battle between Roy Nelson and Fabricio Werdum. Stay tuned to MMAFrenzy as we break down each fight on the main card and conclude with the main event interim welterweight championship bout between Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit. (read more)

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