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Hall of Famer Jose Aldo wasn't planning to return; he's back at UFC 301

Not even one year after what Jose Aldo said was the end of his MMA career, the he was fighting an uphill battle to hold back tears on his way...

UFC legend retires with rumors abut future swirling

Looking back on the career of retired legend Jose Aldo.

Rob Font deserving favorite over this UFC legend

At 35, Jose Aldo still a Top 5 fighter in a division lower in weight than the featherweight group he ruled for almost a decade.

Ex-UFC champ done with pre-fight pizza, steak for 2nd title chase

Aldo is in the mix at the upper levels of the UFC’s 135-pound rankings, consistently making weight with arguably less difficulty than he had at 145.

UFC referee lambasted for late stoppage in title fight: 'Senseless'

MMA referee Leon Roberts is under fire for allowing the first of the UFC 251’s three title fights Saturday night between Petr Yan and Jose Aldo go on for as...

UFC 251 Usman vs. Masvidal: How to watch, fight card, odds

One of the most stacked cards of all time will take place in unprecedented circumstances. UFC 251 is Saturday night — the inaugural event at Dana White’s “Fight Island” in...

UFC 251 stacked for first Fight Island card in Abu Dhabi

UFC's Fight Island is real, and it will start hosting fights next month with UFC 251. The MMA promotion revealed Tuesday that Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is the site...

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...

At long last the UFC returns to it's no bulls--t roots

The UFC is at its best when two fighters step into the cage and throw down. It’s really that simple. UFC 218, which is Saturday night in Detroit, is a...

Max Holloway stuns UFC featherweight legend for title

RIO DE JANEIRO — Max Holloway claimed the undisputed UFC featherweight title on Saturday night, stopping long-reigning champion Jose Aldo in the third round of an impressive upset victory. Holloway...

UFC can't shake its addiction to Conor McGregor

The post-Conor McGregor UFC will finally round into shape Saturday night, and though it is high on talent, it is equally lacking in drama. That is because the featherweight division...

Jose Aldo calls Conor McGregor a fight-dodging ‘p−−−y’

Conor McGregor became a superstar when he backed up his big mouth and knocked out Jose Aldo with a single punch at UFC 194. Now, Aldo is taking a page...

UFC 205: Frankie Edgar finally gets his fight at MSG

The day is nearly here for Frankie Edgar, the day he never thought would arrive. Every year, the Toms River, N.J., native would make the drive to Albany, hoping mixed...

UFC 205 revolves around Conor McGregor — just ask him

The greatest entertainers of all time have played Madison Square Garden: Sinatra, Billy Joel, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Elvis and the Harlem Globetrotters, just to name a few. Perhaps it’s only...

UFC is 'nice form of slavery': Star's legal fight gets nasty

On Monday, Georges St-Pierre declared war on the UFC, said he was a free agent and explained that his lawyer had torn up his contract with the fight promotion. On...

Jose Aldo: UFC boss is Conor McGregor's puppet, and I'm done

For the past year, Conor McGregor has bent the UFC to his will. Jose Aldo has had enough. Aldo, the interim featherweight champion after he beat Frankie Edgar at UFC...

Conor McGregor is a total phony — and it's just what UFC needs

It was the fight that stopped the world. Conor McGregor dropped Jose Aldo in a record 13 seconds after months of hype, trash-talking and debauchery led the two to the...

Speculating the huge names NYC will see at UFC 205

LAS VEGAS -- An elaborate press conference is being planned for early September in New York to announce the card for UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 12,...

UFC star: 'Of course I used spies' against rival

Following his win at UFC 200, Jose Aldo said he held back on throwing his patented vicious leg kicks because he knew his opponent, world-class wrestler Frankie Edgar, would be...