By the Numbers: Islam Makhachev vs. Davi Ramos On the strength of his impressive winning streak, Islam Makhachev has entered the Top 15 in the lightweight rankings. Intent on stopping his continued ascent on Sept. 7 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is jiu-jitsu world champion...

MMA’s Ever-Expanding Global Reach A week after history was made in China, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will make a trip to Abu Dhabi.

By the Numbers: Dustin Poirier For Dustin Poirier, the road to the top was a long one, which makes the interim Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight strap around his waist feel a lot sweeter. Now it’s time to unify the belts as he faces Khabib...

The Film Room: Edson Barboza The former Ring of Combat champion will rematch Paul Felder in the UFC 242 co-main event on Saturday in the United Arab Emirates.

The Film Room: Paul Felder In a rematch of a July 2015 encounter, “The Irish Dragon” will battle Edson Barboza in the UFC 242 co-main event on Saturday in the United...

Khabib Nurmagomedov's Strategy Remains The Same: 'Make Him Tired, Make Him Tap' UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov puts his title on the line on Saturday at UFC 242 in Abu Dhabi when he takes on interim champ Dustin...

Dustin Poirier Believes All The Pressure Is On Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 242 UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier will attempt to defy the odds this weekend when he faces off against undefeated champion Khabib...

Dustin Poirier Doesn't Believe Long Layoff Will Affect Nurmagomedov at UFC 242 UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier has brushed off suggestions that Khabib Nurmagomedov may suffer from ring rust when the pair...

Preview: UFC 242 ‘Khabib vs. Poirier’ Khabib Nurmagomedov will meet Dustin Poirier in a lightweight championship unification bout in the main event on Saturday in the United Arab Emirates.

Tony Ferguson Hopes Poirier Wins at UFC 242 to Set Up 'American Battle Royale' Former UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson hopes Dustin Poirier can get the job done over the champion Khabib Nurmagomedov on...