The UFC 159 event that's set for April has added two new fights according to the UFC Tonight show that airs on FUEL TV. UFC heavyweights Roy Nelson and Cheick Kongo will battle it out, and UFC light heavyweights Vinny Magalhaes and Phil Davis have agreed to face one another. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionOpinion: Glover Teixeira needs two more wins before title shot talk has merit
UFC light heavyweight Glover Teixeira scored the biggest win of his career on Saturday night when he bested former UFC light heavyweight champion Rampage Jackson to win a unanimous decision. Kelvin Hunt tells you why Teixeira needs at least two more wins before he can get 'in the mix' for a title shot. Read More »
The Ultimate Fighter 17 episode 1 recap and review
The first episode of season 17 of the UFC's long-running reality show "The Ultimate Fighter" is in the books. The TUF 17 special two-hour premiere aired Tuesday night on FX and featured 28 fighters facing off for the opportunity to train under the tutelage of coaches Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen and ultimately win a six-figure contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Read More »
Vitor Belfort wants rematch with Jon Jones, not Anderson Silva
UFC middleweight Vitor Belfort made quick work of Michael Bisping in the main event of the UFC on FX 7 card in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Saturday night. However, he made a surprising request in his post-fight interview with Jon Anik when he called for a rematch with UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and not UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. Read More »
UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen tickets on sale January 23
UFC officials have announced that tickets for the upcoming UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen event will go on sale January 23. The event is set to take place on April 27 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Read More »
Evening news report
Bas Rutten undergoes neck surgery, Javier Vazquez retires, Jamie Varner is in a cast, KJ Noons is headed to the UFC despite his loss to Ryan Couture, and Sensei Seagal has a new pupil -- this and much more in tonight's evening news report. Read More »
Fighters Only World MMA Awards 2012 results
Fighter's Only held their annual World MMA Awards Friday night at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Check out the list of nominees and winners and share your thoughts on the results. Read More »
TUF 17 cast announced
The Ultimate Fighter season 17 will debut Tuesday, Jan. 22, on FX at 8 p.m. ET. Twenty-eight middleweight fighters will compete for a six-figure multi-fight contract with the UFC. Read More »
Some Strikeforce fighters will not receive an invite to the UFC
UFC President Dana White said that all Strikeforce fighters would not receive an invitation to join the UFC roster after final Strikeforce event. Read More »
Dana White UFC 155 video blog – day 2
Dana White's friend Nick "The Tooth" is back as he makes out with Seattle's infamous gum wall. See Ronda Rousey react as she gets ready to accept her belt and be crowned the UFC first-ever female champion and go behind the scenes at UFC on FOX 5. Read More »
Pro MMA Now Radio’s year end review tonight at 10 p.m. ET
Can we break down 2012 in just two hours? We try tonight as Pro MMA Now Radio returns at 10 p.m. ET. We will also look ahead to 2013 and what's on the horizon for MMA. Read More »
Shah Bobonis blog: Look in the mirror
Maybe it’s the fact that I’m starting to diet for my upcoming fight January 19th but numerous headlines in sports news and the reaction to these headlines by fans have really rubbed me the wrong way. Read More »
Three reasons why Shogun Rua should move to UFC middleweight division
We talk about Mauricio "Shogun" Rua's UFC on FOX 5 performance and why he should move to the UFC middleweight division. Read More »
Dana White UFC on FOX 5 video blog – day 1
In this Dana White video blog we've got some Ronda Rousey, which "doesn't suck", we've got some bull-riding, TUF coaches Chael Sonnen and Jon Jones give their picks for UFC on FOX 5, we get a look backstage at UFC 154 and more. Read More »
Rashad Evans: ‘I still have a lot of fights left in me’ *VIDEO*
ProMMAnow.com talks with former UFC light heavyweight champ "Suga" Rashad Evans about his fighting future, life after fighting and how he feels about Chael Sonnen getting a shot at Jon Jones. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com World MMA Rankings Updated
We have updated the World MMA Rankings here at ProMMAnow.com. Be sure to come in and give us your thoughts on the rankings and post your own. Read More »
UFC 2013 schedule on FOX begins on Jan. 26th in Chicago
The UFC will make its first 2013 FOX appearance on January 26th, and will take place at the United Center in Chicago. Read More »
Pandemonium Blog: Why does every fight have to mean something?
Pandemonium Fight Series promoter Criag Zimmerman explains why he feels the Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen match-up is a great move by UFC President Dana White. Read More »
The weekly best of Pro MMA Now
Kelvin Hunt highlights some of the best posts and top articles from the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) staff this week. We know people are busy, so here are a few things you may have overlooked. Read More »
Chael Sonnen: ‘Jon Jones is the best fighter I’ve seen’
UFC light heavyweight Chael Sonnen says that UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is the best fighter that he has seen. Read More »
Dana White: ‘They refused to fight Jon Jones’
UFC President Dana White was quick to dismiss criticism from media and others about Chael Sonnen having the opportunity to fight UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones in April. Read More »
‘Ultimate Fighter’ media call with Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen *AUDIO*
UFC President Dana White hosted a conference call for the media this afternoon announcing light heavyweight champ Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen as the next coaches of The Ultimate Fighter on FX. Read More »