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UFC fighter loses after eye was swollen shut in grisly scene
A nasty eye injury put an early end to a UFC fight on Saturday.
Ex-UFC champ talks title pursuit, thrilling fans, weight cut that 'messed' up organs
Joanna Jedrzejczyk, in her first fight since March 2020, would earn a strawweight title shot with a win over Zhang Weili at UFC 275, says UFC president Dana White.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk looked like 'a zombie' after UFC 248 bout
Joanna Jedrzejczyk reckons her brutal UFC fight with Zhang Weili left her looking like “a zombie”. The Polish martial arts icon battled her way to the bitter end of a...
How UFC fighter is recovering from gruesome beating
The world got its first look at Joanna Jedrzejczyk since her brutal UFC 248 defeat when she suffered a serious hematoma. The 32-year-old Polish fighter was originally spotted leaving the...
Before and after: UFC star unrecognizable after brutal fight
Joanna Jedrzejczyk looked unrecognizable. The 32-year-old Polish fighter suffered a gruesome hematoma during her UFC 248 loss to Zhang Weili, the 30-year-old from China who successfully defended her strawweight title...
The best betting strategy for UFC 248
LAS VEGAS — Two world-title bouts will highlight the UFC 248 card Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena. The middleweight (185-pound) championship will pit Israel Adesanya (-275) vs. Yoel Romero (+235)....
'Cheating' fiancé, stealing manager: UFC star's hellish year
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is ready for a new beginning in 2020. Speaking recently on "UFC Unfiltered," the Polish fighter got candid about personal struggles she's endured over the past few years...
Former UFC champ ends fight with liver punch 'from hell'
Featherweight legend Jose Aldo isn’t done yet. The 31-year-old former champion stunned the crowd in Canada on Saturday night, when he forced a first-round stoppage against Jeremy Stephens. In a...
Rose Namajunas proves UFC title win was no fluke
Rose Namajunas shocked the MMA world five months ago and at UFC 223 on Saturday night she proved it was no fluke. Fighting in front of a frothing Barclays Center...
Joanna Jedrzejczyk is out of excuses in fight for UFC legacy
Five miles and 154 days. That’s the distance and time between the first fight and Saturday’s UFC 223 rematch between Rose Namajunas and Joanna Jedrzejczyk. Switching from Madison Square Garden...
Rose Namajunas has one fight to silence all the doubters
There are perks that come with being a champ — name recognition and traveling first class. That’s what Rose Namajunas has enjoyed since capturing the UFC women’s strawweight title last...
American upstart puts shocking end to pursuit of Rousey record
Rose Namajunas’ fist shook the rafters at Madison Square Garden, leaving Ronda Rousey’s record safe for now. She knocked out previously unbeaten women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk (14-1) at 3:03...
The 5 best fights on stacked UFC 217 card
Michael Bisping and George St-Pierre have grabbed all the headlines heading into UFC 217. However, the main event, while intriguing from a spectacle point of view, isn’t the best fight...
Michael Bisping is the only one to grab UFC 217 by the throat
There were three current champions, two former champions, a No. 1 contender and a commissioner on stage, but there was only one star: Michael Bisping. The Englishman was clearly comfortable...
How Joanna Jedrzejczyk got to the top of UFC while being completely vulnerable
The best female fighter in UFC history does not make cameos in movies. She does not bullrush her opponents, slam them to the ground and tear their arms off. She...
The dream fights for UFC 205's five big winners
Now that the UFC's much-hyped card for Madison Square Garden has come and gone, check out five matchups the organization should make for the big winners at UFC 205. Raquel Pennington...
The 3 best fights at UFC 205 that have nothing to do with Conor McGregor
UFC 205 is not only a historic event, it is also one of the best cards in UFC history. The quality is superb at the top with three title fights...
This UFC champ isn't trading on her looks — she's a full-time badass
If you need a pin-up model flashing cleavage and curves to promote mixed martial arts, don’t bother Joanna Jedrzejczyk. But if you’re looking for one of the fiercest female fighters...
This UFC champ wants to co-star with Ronda Rousey at MSG
LAS VEGAS — As soon as Joanna Jedrzejczyk successfully defended her UFC women’s strawweight championship with a unanimous decision over Claudia Gadelha on Friday night, she made it clear where...
The problem with finding the next Ronda Rousey
Over the past few years, Ronda Rousey has undoubtedly become the biggest star in the history of women's MMA while rapidly rising up the ranks as the most well-known fighter...